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Creator:: Schwartz, Michael David
Abstract:: The black grass bug genus Irbisia Reuter was revised. Over 18,000 specimens were examined and information concerning the biology, host plant and distributional relationships of the species was compiled. In addition to external characters, the male claspers and vesica, and the female dorsal libiate plate of the bursa copulatrix and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Kenton L. Chambers, Dr. John H. Lyford, Jr. and Dr. Paul W. Oman. Dr. John D. Lattin, my major professor

Creator:: Kentula, Mary E.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: my graduate committee: Dr. Jefferson J. Gonor, Dr. Warren E. Kronstad, Dr. John H. Lyford, Jr., Dr

Creator:: Warner, Danielle A.
Abstract:: Decisions about college are significant in the lives of students and their families, especially since these are often the first major life-decisions that adolescents are able to make largely on their own (Galotti, 1995; Galotti & Mark, 1994). It is widely recognized that family history plays a role in whether...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: my advisor and committee chair, Karen Hooker, committee members John Geldhof, Rick Settersten

Creator:: Sawiccy, Valeri
Abstract:: Coral reefs, found in tropical regions, are renowned for their rich biodiversity and their contributions to ecological, cultural, and economic aspects worldwide. The success of coral reefs hinges on the symbiotic partnership between corals and their dinoflagellate algae, from the family Symbiodiniaceae. The algae reside within the coral host’s gastrodermal...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Denver, and John Fowler, for their valuable insights, guidance, and support throughout my

Creator:: Gao, Qian
Abstract:: With the rapid growth of worldwide internet traffic in data centers and clouds, silicon photonics has been utilized to provide enormous data bandwidth and outstanding energy efficiency over electronics. Computing servers and storage servers that are connected by communication links are relying more on optical rather than electrical means mainly...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , John, Dr. Arun Natarajan, Dr. Matthew Johnston and Dr. William H. Warnes for their insightful advice

Creator:: Nagel, Jacquelyn Kay
Abstract:: Biological organisms, phenomena and strategies, herein referred to as biological systems, provide a rich set of analogies that can be used to inspire engineering innovation. Biologically-inspired, or biomimetic, designs are publicly viewed as creative and novel solutions to human problems. Moreover, some biomimetic designs have become so commonplace that it...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: been possible. I would like to express my sincere appreciation to my committee members, Dr. John

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