PAST STUDENTS AND
THEIR THESIS TITLES
PAST STUDENTS AND
THEIR THESIS TITLES
1. Sievert, G. 1982. A survey of the populations and environmental parameters of the Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis) in Jackson and Rockcastle Counties, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 68 pages.
2. Thompson, Y. 1985. The mussel fauna of the Rockcastle River system, Kentucky (Bivalvia: Unionidae). Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 51 pages.
3. Hardwick, C. 1987. A longitudinal and seasonal survey of the benthic insects with emphasis on the Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, and Trichoptera, from the riffle areas in Clear Creek, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 96 pages.
4. Floyd, M. 1989. The caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Buck Creek drainage, Pulaski County, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 48 pages.
5. Kane, M. 1990. The predation of the freshwater bivalves by muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus) in the Licking River, at Moores Ferry, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 64 pages.
6. Smathers, K. 1990. An analysis of a bivalve (Mollusca: Bivalvia) community in the Licking River, at Moores Ferry, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 65 pages.
7. Burch, P. 1990. The distribution of the crayfish Cambarus (Jugicambarus) batchi, (Decapoda, Cambaridae). Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 66 pages.
8. Tertuliani, J. 1991. Movements of Cambarus (Jugicambarus) batchi Schuster 1973 (Decapoda: Cambaridae) in Central Kentucky, withnotes on its burrowing behavior. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 46 pages.
9. Flotemersch, J. 1992. The Crayfishes (Decapoda: Cambaridae) of Station Camp Creek, East-Central Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 83 pages.
10. Payne, R. G. 1992. The Dragonflies and Damselflies (Insecta: Odonata) of Buck Creek, Pulaski County, Kentucky with Ecological Observations. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 66 pages.
11. Laudermilk, E. L.
1993. A Survey of the Unionids (Bivalvia: Unionidae) of the Mainstem Licking River and Selected Tributaries below Cave Run Reservoir, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 74 pages.
12. Omer, J. 1994. Immigration and colonization by aquatic insects of an artificial wetland to control acid mine drainage. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 59 pages.
13. Pond, G. 1996. Upstream effects of a dam on the longitudinal and seasonal distribution of macroinvertebrate taxonomic and functional feeding groups in the Green River within Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky.Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 125pages.
14. Wind, S. 1996. An aquatic macroinvertebrate survey of selected upland bogs and associated headwater streams, on Pine Mountain, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 77 pages.
15. McMurray, S. 1997.Reproduction in a freshwater unionid (Mollusca: Bivalvia) community downstream of Cave Run Reservoir in the Licking River at Moores Ferry, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 119 pages.
16. Moeykens, M. 1997. Bioassessment of the fish and macroinvertebrates of the upper section of Buck Creek, Lincoln and Pulaski counties, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, pages.
17. Compton, M. 1997. Bioassessment of the fish and macroinvertebrates of the lower section of Buck Creek, Lincoln and Pulaski counties, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 88 pages
18. Board, J. 1997. Bioassessment of the aquatic macroinvertebrates of the Horse Lick Creek World Bioreserve in Eastern Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 105 pages
19. Williams, J. D. 1998. Movement, distribution , and habitat use of walleye (Stizostedion vitreum) in Laurel River Lake, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 47 pages
20. Aldridge, L.M. 1999. A comparative macroinvertebrate bioassessment of Little Pitman and Middle Pitman Creeks in Southcentral Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 57 pages
21. Akers, E.P. 2000. The freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) of the Rolling Fork River drainage of Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 37 pages
22. Daniels, B.E. 2000. Assessment of a freshwater mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia) community in the Licking River, at Butler, Pendleton County, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 57 pages
23. Groves, K. M. 2000. Survey of the unionidae and bioassessment of fish and macroinvertebrates of Sinking Creek, Laurel County, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 36 pages
24. Hagman, T.E. 2000. Stress Analysis and mussel (Bivalvia: Unionidae) bed mapping of Buck Creek in Pulaski County, Kentucky, utilizing Geographic Information Systems with special emphasis on the four endangered mussel species living in the stream. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 90 pages
25. Johansen, J.W. 2000. A survey of the Trichoptera (Insecta) fauna of Sinking Creek, Laurel County, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 70 pages
26. Jones, D.R. 2000. The life history of Manophylax butleri Schuster (Trichoptera: Apataniiidae) in Red River Gorge, Wolfe County, Kentucky, with a survey of the associated trichopteran fauna. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 61 pages
27. Peake, D.R. 2000. The crayfishes of the Upper Licking River watershed in Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 50 pages
28. Smith, N.L. 2000. A survey of the freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Unionidae) of the Dix River drainage, upstream of Dix Dam. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 41 pages
29. Thomas, J.A. 2000. The fish fauna of the Red River system (Kentucky River Basin) in Eastern Kentucky, with a biotic assessment of water quality. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 97 pages
30. Thomas, M.R. 2000. Morphological differentiation of the Northern Madtom, Noturus stigmosus, and the Mountain Madtom, Noturus eleutherus (Teleostei: Ictaluridae). Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 42 pages
31. Stamm, W.C. 2001. A bioassessment of the macroinvertebrates (excluding Unionidae) of the Green River at four selected sites below the Green River Lake Dam. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 72 pages
32. Jones, D.M. 2001. Fish survey and bioassessment of the Rolling Fork River, Salt River Drainage, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 86 pages
33. Blanton, R.E. 2001. Examination of morphological variation among populations of fantail darters (Percidae: Etheostoma: Catonotus) from river drainages of North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, with a redescription of the subspecies Etheostoma flabellare brevispina (Coker). Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 135 pages
34. Kopp, A.C. 2002. Review of the management plan for the Kentucky Cave Shrimp (Palaemonias ganteri). Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 34 pages
35. Lawson, Lauren H. 2003. The crayfishes (Decapoda: Cambaridae) of the Green River Basin, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 108 pages
36. McMurray, Paul D. 2004. The dragonflies and damselflies (Insecta: Odonata) of the upper Rockcastle River System, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 81 pages
37. Billings, Brett. 2004. Aquatic macroinvertebrate bioassessment of the Cumberland River below Wolf Creek Dam in South-central Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 139 pages
38. Jubenville, Tracy. 2004. Crayfishes of the Upper Cumberland River Drainage, Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 38 pages
39. Roessler, Rose-Marie. 2005. Bioassessment of Water Quality of Clark's Run, Boyle County, Kentucky Using Chemical Parameters and Macroinvertebrates as Biological Indicators. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis, 73 pages
40. Shepard, Adam C. 2006. Identification of suitable host fishes for the round hickorynut mussel (Obovaria subrotunda) in Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University Thesis. 25 pages
In addition, I have been a member of many committees for other students in our department, as well as for one student in the Department of Geology. Also, I served on the Doctoral Committee of Steve Moulton of North Texas University, Denton, TX, who received his degree May 1994.