Skip to main content
University of Nebraska at Omaha logo University of Nebraska at Omaha
REQUEST INFO VISIT APPLY

MY UNO DIRECTORY
University of Nebraska at Omaha logo
College of Arts & Sciences Glacier Creek Preserve
REQUEST INFO VISIT APPLY
MY UNO DIRECTORY
  • About Us Backback to Main menu
    • Our Vision
    • Locations & Directions
    • Preserve & Barn Hours
    • The Barn at Glacier Creek
    • Preserve Events
    • Contact Us
  • Our Preserve Backback to Main menu
    • Glacier Creek Preserve
    • The Barn at Glacier Creek
    • Physical Environment
    • Preserve Development History
    • Preserve Management & Ongoing Restoration
    • Flora & Fauna
  • Affiliated Preserve Backback to Main menu
    • Affiliated Nature Preserves
    • T.L. Davis Preserve
  • Research Backback to Main menu
    • Research Guidelines & Permissions
    • Research at Glacier Creek
    • Research at T.L. Davis Preserve
  • Education & Public Use Backback to Main menu
    • Pre-K-12 / Higher Education
    • General Public Access
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Volunteer & Internship Announcements
    • Visitor Use Policies
    • Preserve Events
    • Self-guided Walk
  • Prescribed Burning Backback to Main menu
    • Prescribed Burning
    • Volunteer for a Burn
  • Support Us Backback to Main menu
    • Donate to UNO Nature Preserves
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Volunteer & Internship Announcements

Theses Completed at Glacier Creek Preserve

  1. UNO
  2. Glacier Creek Preserve
  3. About Us
  4. Theses Completed at Glacier Creek Preserve

Theses Completed at Glacier Creek Preserve

The following are UNO Master's student theses that were completed as a result of research entirely or partially conducted at Glacier Creek Preserve (previously Allwine Prairie Preserve).


Allison, D. 1976. Intraflock aggressiveness in Harris' sparrows (Zonotrichia querula). M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Becic, J.N. 1976. Grassland reestablishment under burning and mowing management in eastern Nebraska. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Benning, T.L. 1989. Response of big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii Vitman) to specific date of spring burning. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Birks, N.D. 2003. The effect of fire season and frequency on the plant community of a restored tallgrass prairie. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Clarke, W.M. 1991. Movement of tallgrass prairie plants from transplanted sod into reestablished grassland. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Galvin, B.R. 2000. The effects of male body size on the female mate choice of the monomorphic whitefooted mouse (Peromyscus leucopus). M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Gaul, L.A. 1975. The effect of glucagon on plasma free fatty acids in Harris' sparrows, Zonotrichia querula, and English sparrows, Passer domesticus. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Gibilisco, C. 1975. Natural hybridization of Bufo americanus Holbrook and Bufo woodhousei Girard. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Godberson, J. 2004. Reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea L.) response to fall and spring prescribed burning. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Haftings, M.C. 2004. Soil nutrient differences between an agricultural field and restored prairie in eastern Nebraska. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha NE.

Hoffman Schmid, M.L. 1975. Diurnal variations in the concentration of free fatty acids and blood glucose in the plasma of Harris' sparrows, Zonotrichia querula. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Johnston, D.J. 1997. Survival of meadow voles (Microtus pennsylvanicus) in underground burrows during prairie fires. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Kirsch, E.M. 1986. Roadside ditches as refugia for small mammals in highly agricultural areas. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Klug, P. 2005. The effects of local grassland habitat and surrounding landscape composition on the predators of grassland bird nests. M.S. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Kragskow, S.L. 1982. Effects of burning on soil algae in a restored tallgrass prairie. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Loguda, M. 2016. Habitat diversity and small mammal populations. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Lueninghoener, E.W. 1973. An investigation of the melanistic phase of the Western fox squirrel (Sciurus niger rufiventer) in Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Lueninghoener, P.D. 1984. Lateral skin gland development in relation to reproductive condition of the prairie shrew (Sorex haydeni). M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Lund, W.C. 1979. The pollination ecology of Vernonia baldwinii Torr. Var. interior (small) Schub. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Mount, M. 2013. Effects of urbanization on the species richness and abundance of native grassland birds. M.S. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Ohr, K.M. 1981. Effects of fire on the nutrient composition and caloric content of five prairie grass species. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Skokan, E.W. 1983. Reproduction and morphology of two annual taxa of Sporobolus (Poaceae). M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Sullivan, J. 2006. A Compact blimp remote sensing system for analysis of environmental change. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha NE.

Tworek, F.A. 1977. Effects of mowing and burning on small mammal populations of a restored prairie. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Vacanti, P.L. 1981. Effects of controlled burning on small mammal populations of a restored tallgrass prairie. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Watson, B., 2016. Phytomass relationships between C3 and C4 functional groups and fire season/frequency. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Watson, B., 2016. Grassland management effects on soil carbon sequestration. M.A. Thesis. University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Announcements

  • Check out the self-guided hike at Glacier Creek Preserve
  • Fall Volunteer Workdays at Glacier Creek Preserve

Contact Us

  • Glacier Creek Preserve: 14810 State Street | Bennington, Nebraska 68007
  • Preserve Email: unoglaciercreek@unomaha.edu
  • Phone: 402.554.6300

College of Arts and Sciences

Contact Us
  • 220 Arts & Sciences Hall
  • College Advising Office
Social media
College Resources
  • For Faculty and Staff
  • Math-Science Learning Center
  • The Writing Center
Arts and Sciences Hall building with large white columns in front of a pink and orange sunset.

Services and Resources

  • Academic Calendar
  • Course Catalogs
  • MavCARD Services
  • MavLINK
  • my.unomaha.edu
  • UNO Brand Guide

Related Links

  • A-Z List
  • Employment
  • University of Nebraska System

Campus Links

  • Accessibility
  • Billing Office
  • Buildings and Maps
  • Campus Directory
  • Campus Safety
  • Events
  • Human Resources
  • Library
  • Military-Connected Resource Center
  • News
  • Registrar
  • Samuel Bak Museum: The Learning Center

Policies and Reporting

  • Emergency Information Alert
  • MavsReport
  • Notice of Nondiscrimination
  • NU Foundation
  • Privacy Statement
  • University Policies
  1. Privacy Statement
  2. Accessibility
  1. 402.554.2800

University of Nebraska at Omaha
University of Nebraska at Omaha, 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE, 68182
  • ©  

Social Media


Omaha Skyline

Our Campus. Otherwise Known as Omaha.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its education programs or activities, including admissions and employment. The University prohibits any form of retaliation taken against anyone for reporting discrimination, harassment, or retaliation for otherwise engaging in protected activity. Read the full statement.