Theses

2023

Nagro, J. 2023. Effectiveness of drones for freshwater turtle surveys aimed toward detecting the cryptic western chicken turtle. (Deirochelys reticularia miaria). University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2022

Jaeger, J.J. 2022. Influence of freshwater inflow in the Brazos River estuary. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Lesher, S.C. 2022. Habitat use, distribution, and density of dwarf seahorse (Hippocampus zosterae) populations along the Texas gulf coast. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

McDaniel, S.A. 2022. Foraging ecology of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Galveston Bay, Texas. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2020

Hansen, J. 2020. Speckled worm eel (Myrophis punctatus) in the estuarine waters of Texas: a "dove tale" of the elusive American eel (Anguilla rostrata). University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Omar, M. 2020. Modelling the growth of Atlantic rangia, Rangia cuneata, in response to freshwater inflow, Trinity River delta, Galveston Bay. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2019

Swanson, T. 2019. Nekton community characterization of the lower Brazos River with an emphasis on Atlantic croaker, Micropogonais undulatus, trophic dynamics. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2018

Vallery, A. 2018. Assessment of shorebirds and wading birds in Galveston Bay using conventional and UAV techniques. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Warner, K. 2018. Instream habitat use and management of invasive armored catfishes in the upper San Marcos River. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2017

Norris, A. 2017. A mesocosm study of the impact of invasive armored catfish (Pterygoplichthys sp.) on endangered Texas wild rice (Zizania texana) in the San Marcos River. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2016

Lane, M. 2016. Spatial patterns in Texas lotic fish communities. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Morris, N.F. 2016. Mercury monitoring in Texas estuaries: a concurrent study with the national coastal condition assessment. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Robertson, J. 2016. Distribution, habitat, and life history characteristics of the saltmarsh topminnow (Fundulus jenksinsi). University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Vale, K. 2016. Investigation of factors influencing piping plover distribution along the upper Texas coast. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2015

Alleman, B.J. 2015. Diet analysis and assessment of habitat and prey availability associated with Texas diamond-backed terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin littoralis). University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2014

Anderson, A.N. 2014. The factors affecting productivity and parental behavior of American oystercatchers in Texas. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

George, R.R. 2014. Nesting ecology of the Texas diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin littoralis). University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Miller, A.V. 2014. Characterization of the Brazos River estuary. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Pronker, L.M. 2014. Growth parameterization for blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus, of Galveston Bay, Texas. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2013

Barcenas, D.L. 2013. Use of stable isotope analyses to describe trophic dynamics of aquatic ecosystems in Galveston Bay, Texas. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Glenos, S.M. 2013. A comparative assessment of genetic variation of diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) in Galveston Bay, Texas in relation to other northern gulf coast populations. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2012

Clarkson, E. 2012. Short term temporal trends in activity and habitat selection of the Texas diamondback terrapin. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Knothe, G.J. 2012. The influence of urbanization on streams: the use of GIS spatial analysis to study land use influence on fish communities, water quality and physical habitats in southeast Texas. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2011

Haskett, K. 2011. Abundance and movement of the Texas diamondback terrapin in the Deer Island complex, Galveston, Texas. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

2008

Ramirez, D.L. 2008. The relationship between environmental characteristics and invasive fish species in selected tributaries within the Clear Lake watershed during summer months. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.

Sandefur, J. 2008. Evaluation of the influence of various stream substrates on fish communities within Harris County. University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston.