Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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    The Effects of Geographic Factors on the Wild Harvest of Large Mammals across North America

    Year: 2019, 2019
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Millward, Brian, Thesis advisor (ths): Schaefer, James, Degree committee member (dgc): Mahoney, Shane, Degree committee member (dgc): Franklin, Steven, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>While the harvest of mammals is monitored in each jurisdiction across Canada and the USA, there has been no analysis of this wild harvest at a continental scale across North America. The recreational wild harvest of large mammals varies geographically across North America, and I hypothesized that this variation is influenced by both anthropogenic and other environmental factors on the… more

    Assessing Connectivity of Protected Area Networks and the Role of Private Lands in the United States

    Year: 2019, 2019
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Bargelt, Lindsey, Thesis advisor (ths): Murray, Dennis, Thesis advisor (ths): Fortin, Marie-Josee, Degree committee member (dgc): Franklin, Steven, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Forestalling biodiversity loss through the establishment of protected areas is a universally accepted conservation strategy, yet despite established guidelines for protected area coverage and placement, much of the world is currently failing to meet its commitments to conservation planning and landscape protection. Calls for the United States to protect more land usually focus on the… more