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Structural geology, tectonic geomorphology, and neotectonics of the central Afar Rift, Ethiopia and Djibouti
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
The central Afar depression offers an opportunity for quantitative analysis of the final stages of continental breakup at a divergent triple junction. Here, Quaternary faulting dissects Plio-Pleistocene flood basalts, ...
A Nonlinear IV Likelihood-Based Rank Test for Multivariate Time Series and Long Panels
(Berkeley Electronic Press, 2010)
suggests that IV tests may be used to replace limits of other standard tests with integrated time series that are given by nonstandard stochastic integrals, even without a panel with which to pool test statistics....
Living Landscapes: John Dunkley and the Cultural Landscape of Colonial Jamaica
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2019)
To many Jamaicans nature itself was spiritual and alive, and while John Dunkley’s
landscapes seek to mystify audiences, this thesis seeks to discern the complex symbolism
within his paintings. Although only moderately ...
Seizing the elephant : Kansas City and the great western migration, 1840-1865
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
for the ride as he published a series of essays on his journey. Traveling by rail, steamboat, and wagon, his dispatches were laced with excitement and knowledge of a man who had only read about the American West in the hundreds of books, travel guides...
MU Special event programs, 2018-2019
(University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Music, 2018)
Collection of programs from special events given during the 2018-2019 academic year given by guests, students, and faculty of the Department of Music at the University of Missouri--Columbia....
January 16-18, 2019. University Singers on Tour: R. Paul Crabb (conductor), Hans Bridger Heruth (accompanist), graduate teaching and reasearch assistants: Joshua Chism, Matheus Cruz, Marques Jerrell Ruff, Aubrey Smith -- Raudi riddarinn -- Von 55...
January 16-18, 2019. Wind Ensemble on Tour: Dr. Brian A. Silvey (conductor), Dr. Amy M. Knopps (guest conductor), featuring Dr. Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet), Dr. Timothy Howe (trombone), Dr. Eli Lara (cello) -- Procession of the Nobles (1889) -- First Suite in E-flat (1909/1984) -- In My Father's Eyes (2017): Dr. Eli Lara (cello) -- Molly on the Shore (1920) -- Carnival of Venice (1912): Dr. Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet) -- Concertino for Trombone and String Orchestra, Op. 45 (1955): Dr. Timothy Howe (trombone) -- "Nimrod" from Enigma Variations (1899) -- Asphalt Cocktail (2009) -- Wind Ensemble Personnel: Mary Hales, Jane Wang, Abbey Laws, Emily Franke (flute), Frank Clark, Caroline Davey (oboe), Austin Wright, John Bell, Todd Perry, Aaron Mencher, Tricia Carver-Horner, Shang Xu, Alex Ragsdale (b-flat clarinet), Jacob Blackwell, Andrew Mahonen (bass clarinet), Andy Roberts, Kim Abrams (alto saxophone), Alex Trout (tenor saxophone), Daniel Vega (baritone saxophone), Jack Snelling, Rebecca Fraser (bassoon), Philip Elsbecker, Carlot Dorve, Conrad Bucholtz, Sam Mohler, Alec Scherer, Grant Bess (trumpet), Lillie Hegeman, Elizabeth Ivey, Geoffrey Tibbles, Rachel Martin (horn), Caleb Gilbert, Micheal McDuell, Gregory Johnson, Carter Stephens (trombone), Mitchell Goodman, Joshua Koenig (euphonium), Ryan Matejek, Kevin Davis (tuba), Darren Long, Noah Petti, Clayton Carter, Juan Jose Rosales Calvo, Brianna Trainor, Taylor Petska, Brad Regier (percussion), Danny Singh (piano), Maria Trevor (harp)...
March 11, 2019. Showcase Concert: 2019 Emerging Artist Showcase Concert -- Etude in F Minor, Op. 10, No. 9 and Nocturne in F Minor, Op. 55 No. 1 -- Five Bagatelles for Piano (1994): Rachel Hahn (piano) -- Suite for Solo Cello No. 3 in C Major Prelude -- Deus Ex Metronome: Noah Petti (percussion) -- Sonata for Flute and Piano Lento -- Concertino for Flute and Piano: Mary Hales (flute), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- Intermission -- Concertino in E-flat Major, Op. 26 -- Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: Austin Wright (clarinet), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- See Ya Thursday: Hannah Hutchins (marimba) -- Red Margo (2018): Sharp The Nine Quartet, Christoper Fusco (drums), Alex Jones (tenor sax), Jack Snelling (piano), John Lane-Watson (bass)...
January 16-18, 2019. University Singers on Tour: R. Paul Crabb (conductor), Hans Bridger Heruth (accompanist), graduate teaching and reasearch assistants: Joshua Chism, Matheus Cruz, Marques Jerrell Ruff, Aubrey Smith -- Raudi riddarinn -- Von 55...
January 16-18, 2019. Wind Ensemble on Tour: Dr. Brian A. Silvey (conductor), Dr. Amy M. Knopps (guest conductor), featuring Dr. Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet), Dr. Timothy Howe (trombone), Dr. Eli Lara (cello) -- Procession of the Nobles (1889) -- First Suite in E-flat (1909/1984) -- In My Father's Eyes (2017): Dr. Eli Lara (cello) -- Molly on the Shore (1920) -- Carnival of Venice (1912): Dr. Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet) -- Concertino for Trombone and String Orchestra, Op. 45 (1955): Dr. Timothy Howe (trombone) -- "Nimrod" from Enigma Variations (1899) -- Asphalt Cocktail (2009) -- Wind Ensemble Personnel: Mary Hales, Jane Wang, Abbey Laws, Emily Franke (flute), Frank Clark, Caroline Davey (oboe), Austin Wright, John Bell, Todd Perry, Aaron Mencher, Tricia Carver-Horner, Shang Xu, Alex Ragsdale (b-flat clarinet), Jacob Blackwell, Andrew Mahonen (bass clarinet), Andy Roberts, Kim Abrams (alto saxophone), Alex Trout (tenor saxophone), Daniel Vega (baritone saxophone), Jack Snelling, Rebecca Fraser (bassoon), Philip Elsbecker, Carlot Dorve, Conrad Bucholtz, Sam Mohler, Alec Scherer, Grant Bess (trumpet), Lillie Hegeman, Elizabeth Ivey, Geoffrey Tibbles, Rachel Martin (horn), Caleb Gilbert, Micheal McDuell, Gregory Johnson, Carter Stephens (trombone), Mitchell Goodman, Joshua Koenig (euphonium), Ryan Matejek, Kevin Davis (tuba), Darren Long, Noah Petti, Clayton Carter, Juan Jose Rosales Calvo, Brianna Trainor, Taylor Petska, Brad Regier (percussion), Danny Singh (piano), Maria Trevor (harp)...
March 11, 2019. Showcase Concert: 2019 Emerging Artist Showcase Concert -- Etude in F Minor, Op. 10, No. 9 and Nocturne in F Minor, Op. 55 No. 1 -- Five Bagatelles for Piano (1994): Rachel Hahn (piano) -- Suite for Solo Cello No. 3 in C Major Prelude -- Deus Ex Metronome: Noah Petti (percussion) -- Sonata for Flute and Piano Lento -- Concertino for Flute and Piano: Mary Hales (flute), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- Intermission -- Concertino in E-flat Major, Op. 26 -- Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: Austin Wright (clarinet), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- See Ya Thursday: Hannah Hutchins (marimba) -- Red Margo (2018): Sharp The Nine Quartet, Christoper Fusco (drums), Alex Jones (tenor sax), Jack Snelling (piano), John Lane-Watson (bass)...
MU Large ensemble recital programs, 2018-2019
(University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Music, 2018)
Collection of programs from ensembles given during the 2018-2019 academic year given by students and faculty of the Department of Music at the University of Missouri--Columbia....
Sisterhood as strategy : the collaborations of American women artists in the gilded age
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
papers; and contemporary mass media, particularly art journals and popular ladies' magazines, this dissertation recovers the voices of artists who served as professional role models and creates a far more diverse picture of the people and art forms...
Practical and ethical dilemmas in presenting investigative reporting through individual anecdotes and investigative reporting fellowship at the Oregonian
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Anecdotes are an often-used tool for adding a human face to a complex investigation. But what are the effects of using anecdotal leads in written pieces...
The aura of reproduction : plaster cast collections at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
. Louis, Missouri. These include the collection at the University of Missouri-Columbia that was compiled by John Pickard, that of the German artist Auguste Gerber that was then acquired by Southeast Missouri State University, and lastly...
From ‘Remedy Highly Esteemed’ to ‘Barbarous Practice’: The Rise and Fall of Acupuncture in Nineteenth-Century America
(2015-05-27)
This thesis analyzes the prevalent use of acupuncture in nineteenth-century American medicine. Using medical journal articles, school catalogs, lecture notes, fee tables, newspaper clippings and other primary sources, I argue against the modern myth...
Geochemical and mineralogical analysis of pre-Columbian stone tools from La Piedra Pintada, Baja California Sur, Mexico
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2012-01-10)
Piedra Pintada is located in San Pablo Canyon, one of a series of major canyons that bisect the mountainous interior of the southern Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Among the resources used by the canyon's prehistoric inhabitants were lithic...
Forgetting strength : Coffeyville, the black freedom struggle, and the vanishing of memory
(2013)
When a white lynch mob of 3,000 stormed the city jail in Coffeyville, Kansas, in 1927, incited by rumors that three "negroes" had raped two white high school girls, the incident ended very differently from so many others ...
Marital conflict and spousal wellbeing : the moderating role of emotion regulation strategies among couples in first married families and stepfamilies
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
strategies on marital conflict on marital satisfaction and mental health would be greatest for stepfamily couples. Findings from a series of Actor-Partner Interdependence Moderation Models (APIMoM) revealed that for wives' in first-marriages and remarriages...
Between-row mower design for weed control in organically grown no-till soybeans
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
Weeds are a major challenge in organic no-till soybean production. They impair crop growth and result in yield loss. Innovative weed control methods need to be developed and experimented with in organic no-till agriculture to reduce weed density...
The young Thomas Jefferson's geographic thought, 1743 - 1784
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2012-06-13)
Thomas Jefferson has long been admired for his influence in many arenas in the colonial era of American history; however, his collection of writings has not been closely scrutinized for his geographic thought. This thesis ...
The battle within : a mixed methods exploration into political journalism and role strain
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
Research into journalistic roles has received world-wide attention. What tends to be underrepresented in these studies are the challenges that journalists must overcome in fulfilling their idealized roles. Therefore, this ...
Three essays on phosphorus runoff and water quality
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Water pollution caused by nutrients, and the resulting eutrophication, have increased over time. This water pollution is increasingly caused by non-point source pollution, both...
Assessing impacts and targeting of agricultural conservation practices
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
on dissolved atrazine and NO3�-N losses after 14% of the GCEW had been affected by BMP establishment. Approximately 20 and 4 years of monitoring will be needed before a statistically significant ([alpha]=0.05) 25% reduction in mean dissolved atrazine...
On ‘Clear and Present Danger’: The Influence of Firearm Legislation on College Student Perceptions of Mental Illness and Treatment-Seeking Intentions
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2017)
Mental illness (MI) stigma is considered a primary barrier to seeking and remaining
in treatment. Mental health experts argue that directly targeting persons with MI in an
effort to reduce gun violence may increase ...
Visitor experiences at Eagle Days in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
Eagle Days are series of organized wildlife viewing events that were created by the Missouri Department of Conservation to increase public awareness about bald eagles and their declining populations. Although Eagle Days have been held across...