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GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH PROJECTS |
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Doctoral Theses:
- Chris Harrison - (Texas A&M) - Intra-clutch relatedness
of hatchlings of Pseudemys texana and Trachemys scripta:
do sibling turtles have the same father?
Masters Theses:
- Renee Seaman - Food habits of the Texas
river cooter (Pseudemys texana) at Spring Lake.
- Scott Jecker - Hatchling orientation
of the Texas river cooter (Pseudemys texana) and the red-eared
turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans) from Aquarena Center, Hays
County, Texas.
- Norah al-Rashad - Blood parasites in
aquatic turtles inhabiting the upper segment of the San Marcos River,
Hays County, Texas.
- Jayson Hudson - Movement of raccoons,
Procyon lotor, between relictual riparian habitats and a wooded
urban transitional zone.
- Paul Aguerre - Space utilization by the
common snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina, in Spring Lake,
Hays County, Texas.
- Margaret Russell - Seed bank analysis
of the vegetation of Spring Lake
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RESEARCH PROJECTS |
- Michael Carney - Salmonella infection
in free-ranging aquatic turtles, their eggs, and hatchlings at Aquarena
Field Station, Hays County, Texas.
- Telo Schmidt - Environmental cues use
by raccoons, Procyon lotor, in locating turtle nests at Aquarena
Field Station.
- Sarah Jenkins - Comments on the taxonomy
of the Texas river cooter, Pseudemys texana, based on head
patterns.
- Angela Gardine - Pollination and the
breeding system in Nuphar advena (Nymphaeaceae).
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SCHOOL STUDENT RESEARCH PROJECTS |
- Sarah Simpson - (7th grade) - Growth in hatchling Texas river
cooters, Pseudemys texana, from Aquarena Center. 1st Prize
school level, 1st in Zoology Regional, 5th Grand Prize State.
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