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1997-1998 Senior Theses

Veronica Carbajal To What Extent Does the Environmental Justice Movement, Both in Ideology and Action, Challenge the Discourse and Practice of Social Injustice, Particularly Racism? Abstract Thesis
Raphael Cunniff What is Rhode Island Wise Use? Abstract Thesis
Kate Demong Reducing the Risk: Protecting Both Apple Cider Safety and Small Apple Farms Abstract Thesis
Rebekah Doyle In-Situ Soil Lead Remediation Abstract Thesis
Thomas Hayes Speak to the Past and it Shall Teach Thee: Effect of 250 Years of Agriculture on Soil Characteristics at Casey Farm Abstract Thesis
Ji-Seok Kim Analysis of Chocorua Lake Water Quality Indicator Data and Impact Assessment of Nonpoint Pollution Sources in Chocorua Lake Watershed: An Eutrophication Study Abstract Thesis
Christina Meade Pfiesteria Hysteria Abstract Thesis
Caroline Nielsen Changes in Microbial Respiration and Nitrogen Cycling Following Soil Freezing Abstract Thesis
Daniella Niutta Environmental Health Indicators Abstract Thesis
Prisna Nuengsigkapian Have Our Forests Stopped Growing?Detecting Changes in Forest Productivity Through Analyzing 150 Years of Aboveground Biomass Accumulation in the White Mountains, New Hampshire Abstract Thesis
J. Yannick Perrette The Potential for Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in Rhode Island: Evaluating the Durability of the CSA Model for Agricultural Decision-Making in the 21st Century Abstract Thesis
Courtney Reckord What are the Historic and Contemporary Ethnobotanical uses of Native Rhode Island Wetlands Plants? Abstract Thesis
Jonathan Sanderman The Effects of Elevated Soil Temperatures on Root and Microbial Respiration in a Mixed Hardwood Forest Abstract Thesis
Emma Lisa Schipper Cows and Climate Change: Cattle CH4 Emmissions Mitigation in the United States Abstract Thesis
Madeline Stone Taking out the Garbage: A Study of Providence's Environmental Enforcement System Abstract Thesis
Rebecca Taylor Are Herring and Great Black-Backed Gulls Pests? Abstract Thesis
Anna Thomas From Vacant to Valuable: Moving Providence's Vacant Lots into Productive Use Abstract Thesis
Kathryn R. Watson Revamping Providence's Rodent Control Program Abstract Thesis
Karlyn S. Westover Detecting Records of Hurricane Strikes and Lead Pollution in Succotash Marsh, Rhode Island Abstract Thesis

1997-1998 Masters Theses

Jason K. Babbie An Examination of Rhode Island's Commercial Solid Waste Management Regulations Abstract Thesis
Kristen Cammarata Cultural and Political Barriers to Mariculture in Rhode Island Abstract Thesis
Christopher Harwood Can Rhode Island Effectively Respond to a Major Hazardous Materials Incident? Abstract Thesis
Xena Huff The Success and Failure of a Consensus-Building Process: An Evaluation of a Rhode Island Wetlands Policy Dialogue Abstract Thesis
Michael J. Maynard Reducing Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Violations by Small Community Systems in Massachusetts Abstract Thesis
Anton D. Nicholas Opportunity to Reduce Energy Consumption at a Publicly-Subsidized Private Development: A Case Study of the Providence Place Mall Abstract Thesis
Avijit Sen A Satellite-Based Assessment of a Power Plant's Thermal Impact on an Estuary Abstract Thesis