This collection includes 12288 University of Montana graduate student theses, dissertations, and professional papers (ETDs) from 1899-present. Use the following links to search discipline-specific ETDs:
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Theses
MOLECULAR DIVERSITY OF FOLIAR FUNGAL ENDOPHYTES IN RELATION TO DEFENSE STRATEGIES AND DISEASE IN WHITEBARK PINE, Lorinda Bullington
Exploration of romantic partners' relational definitions as related to perceived confirmation, Connie Bullis
Experimental study of the relationship of persuasibility to male-female involvement with message topics, Kent Harding Bulloch
Effects of dehydration on the prediction of energy expenditure using minute-by-minute heart rate monitoring, Kristina S. Bullock
Violent mercy| [Poems], Marnie Bullock
"Donkey Hammer"| A collection of short fiction and nonfiction, Rose M. Bunch
Analytical and historical study of the derivation of stylistic techniques employed by two Moravian choral composers in America, David Jerome Buness
Design and choreographic approach to an original modern dance work| "Of stars and men", Dana Jeane Bunnell
A Machine Learning Algorithm Improves Surface Freeze-Thaw Classification, Fredrick Bunt
Battleground| Narrative and evaluation of intertribal warfare on the buffalo plains of eastern Montana and in adjacent areas prior to 1880, Arthur Roy Buntin
Audiological follow-up on at-risk infants., Susan Bunting
THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES ON PREDICTING RARE-PLANT HABITAT IN THE NEZ PERCE NATIONAL FOREST, Thor Burbach
Winter habitat selection by elk in northwestern Montana, Milo Burcham
Student leadership guide, Brendon Lee Burchard
Effect of some mental and physical conditions on the patellar tendon reflex, Elmer R. Burch
German navy and Adolph Hitler, 1933-1945, Gary Allen Burden
Stepping through the metaphor| Literary animism in Barry Lopez's short fiction, Travis Dakota Burdick
Mortality and seasonal distribution of elk in an area recently recolonized by wolves, Michael J. Bureau
Alcohol from municipal refuse by the hydrolysis fermentation process as a solid waste solution for Cascade County, Montana, John L. Burford
Ignition probability in ponderosa pine needles and decayed Douglas fir wood, Robert E. Burgan
Wilderness and the Internet: A profile of adopters of the World-Wide-Web as a wilderness information acquisition tool, Charles D. Burgess
Hroswitha of Gandersheim| A study of the author and her works, Henry Ernest Burgess
Objectivity and reliability of judging filmed routines in women's gymnastics, Pamela Marie Burgess
Brain cooling and the rete mirabile ophthalmicum in the Calliope hummingbird (Stellula calliope), Deborah A. Burgoon
LASSO: Listing All Subset Sums Obediently for Evaluating Unbounded Subset Sums, Christopher N. Burgoyne and Travis J. Wheeler
Free living nitrogen-fixation in ponderosa pine/Douglas-fir forests in western Montana, Tricia Burgoyne
Perceptions of parent/child mediation as an alternative for youth in need of supervision in Montana : a statewide survey, Gregory R. Burham
Math Ability and Gendered Self-Perceptions, Lorianne DeLeen Burhop
United States diplomatic relations with Paraguay 1845-1870, Allan E. Burke
Uprooted, Melea C. Burke
What is Orientation in Reality? A Philosophical Exploration of Technology, Placement, Enchantment and Wonder, Patrick Maurice Burke
Hemingway's Nick Adams| Archetype of an era, William Martin Burke
"Old maps" and "new roads"| Confronting neocolonial despair in Sherman Alexie's "Reservation Blues", Matthew R. Burkhart
Language system characteristics of economically poor and non-poor northwestern Montana kindergarten children, Jerry Leonard Burk
The Discipline of Identity: Examining the Challenges of Developing Interdisciplinary Identities Within the Science Disciplines, Nicholas Richard Burk
Seasonal distribution and historical decline of the Rocky Mountain goat in the Cabinet Mountains Montana, William Edward Burleigh
Ejo| [Poems], Derick Burleson
Concept of will in the novels of William Golding, Orvis C. Burmaster
PREVENTION OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA-INDUCED INFLAMMATION BY THE ANTI-MALARIAL HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE, Rachel Dawn Burmeister
Selection and analysis of one hundred sacred anthems for mixed voices, Coyne Glenn Burnett
Blindspots| [Short stories], Elizabeth Blake Burnett
Movements and habitat use of American marten in Glacier National Park Montana, Gary W. Burnett
The Evolution of school administration in Montana, Frank Jefferson Burney
Mylonite zones in the crystalline basement rocks of Sixmile Creek and Yankee Jim Canyon Park County Montana, Robert Robert Burnham
Sawtooths to Selkirks| Connecting the wild in Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia, Joshua W. Burnim
Reactions of olefin sulfides. I. Oxidation of trimethylene sulfide. II. Preparation of sulfenyl halides from profylene and trimethylene sulfide, Charles Howard Burnside
Evaluation of Montana's HIV Prevention Social Marketing Campaign: A Descriptive Study, Helen Catherine Burnside
Alteration petrology in the Potosi Mining District Tobacco Root Mountains Montana, Michael James Burnside
Marshall Ski Area's past problems and future solutions| The feasibility of snowmaking, James Hall Burns
The Effective Viscosity of Ash-Laden Flows, Kirstin Anne Burns
Changing times, changing economics| A faunal resource history of Housepit 7 at the Keatley Creek Site, Melisse R. Burns
Unbutton the blues of his arms, Ralph Burns
Las Vegas Nevada: A demographic and ecological analysis, Thomas Leslie Burns
The determinants of local government expenditures in Montana, Dennis Marvin Burr
Lessons to develop some problem solving strategies for high school students of varying abilities, Diane E. Burrell
Experimental aspergillosis in chicks, Edward Joseph Burroughs
Toward an understanding of genetic information within society: Three essays, Jason E. Burrows
Future plan for the development of the modern theater in Qatar, Saed Burshaid
Hemingway heroine| A study in definition and function, David Burt
Structure and petrology of Windermere age intrusions in the northern Rocky Mountains, Erik W. Burtis
A survey on the use made of health textbooks in grades three through six in the rural schools of Montana, Bee Z. Burton
Red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) cache sites and cache pattern in Pattee Canyon Montana, Rebecca S. Burton
City government in Great Falls: Trends and outlook., Timothy S. Burton
Hydrogeomorphic Response of Steep Streams following Severe Wildfire in the Western Cascades, Oregon, David Matthew Busby
American attitudes toward the Philippines, 1898-1934, Frank J. Busch
3-D geostatistical lithofacies mapping of Pleistocene flood deposits in a portion of the Hanford Nuclear Site Richland Washington, Deborah A. Bush
A Spatial Analysis of 24HL1085: A Prehistoric Site in the Bear's Paw Mountains, Jessica Jo Bush
Preliminary analysis of factors controlling virus transport in a floodplain aquifer western Montana, Jennifer M. Bushur
Down the Deer Path: Reflections on the Future of Hunting in America, Jackie A. Bussjaeger
Analysis of timber depredations in Montana to 1900, Edward Bernie Butcher
The economic value of instream flows for recreation: A contingent valuation approach, Susan M. Butkay
Study of the FR-TO effect, Arthur Charles Butler
Petrology and geochemistry of the Ringing Rocks pluton Jefferson County Montana, Barbara A. Butler
The Anti-democratic effects of America's media : putting health care reform on its deathbed, Bruce R. Butler
Hamilton, a legacy for the Bitterroot Valley. [An historical pageant-drama of Hamilton, Mont.], Donald William Butler
Modeling forest planning trade-offs on the Colorado Front Range, using MAGIS, an optimization, spatial decision support tool, Edward B. Butler
Old Stock, Grace K. Butler
Resource guide for health and fitness program development, Sandra D. Butler
TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL CONNECTIVITY AND THE IMPACTS OF HYDROPOWER IN THE MAGDALENA RIVER BASIN, COLOMBIA, Serena Lynn Butler
FROM CREEK TO DITCH AND BACK AGAIN: THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF PATTEE CREEK, MISSOULA, MONTANA, Carver Edward Butterfield
Population characteristics movements and distribution patterns of the Upper Rock Creek bighorn sheep, Thomas W. Butts
Because We Have the Power to Choose: A Critical Analysis of the Rhetorical Strategies Used in Merck's Gardasil Campaign, Brittney Lee Buttweiler
Passacaglia Fugue in C major Ciacona in E minor, Dietrich Buxtehude
Painting for the Eye: Carle Vanloo's Drunken Silenus and the 18th Century French Academy, Anna Buxton
Comparing Fence Modeling and Mapping Approaches to Support Wildlife Management and Research in Southwest Montana, Simon Albert Buzzard
Concerto for piano and band, Jesse O. Bye
The geology and geochemistry of the Cotter Basin stratabound + vein copper-silver deposit Helena Formation Lincoln Lewis and Clark County Montana, Gregory B. Byer
AI-POWERED EDUCATIONAL TOOLS AND THEIR EFFECT ON STUDENT MOTIVATION IN ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: A PRELIMINARY STUDY, Caitlin M. Byers
INVESTIGATING THE SPATIAL BEHAVIOR AND HABITAT USE OF THE MATSCHIE’S TREE-KANGAROO (DENDROLAGUS MATSCHIEI) USING GPS COLLARS AND UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS), Jonathan B. Byers
Lowveld Practices in Mahenye, Zimbabwe: A Critical Analysis of Resilience in a Marginalized Southern African Community, Scott Byington
Of bears and women: Investigating the hypothesis that menstruation attracts bears, Caroline P. Byrd
The Public Land Manager in Collaborative Conservation Planing: A Comparative Analysis of Three Case Studies in Montana, Lawrence Allen Byrd
Forensic anthropology : its contribution to forensic cases submitted to the University of Montana for analysis, Ana M. Byrne
Assessing computer programs for the secondary foreign language classroom : toward a common measure, Charles P. Byrne
The compartmentation of cellular proteinases and inhibitors in vegetative cells of the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum, Garrett P. Byrne
Civilian Conservation Corps in Virginia, 1933-1942, John P. Byrne
Glacier Monitoring in Ladakh and Zanskar, northwestern India, Martin Edward Byrne
Candidacy| Poems, Matt Byrne
The Role of NADPH Oxidase in the Modulation of PP2A, Nicole M. Byrnes
Evaluation of alternative approaches for recreational use allocation in the Bob Marshall Wilderness complex, Suzanne Cable