Theses, Dissertations, and Reports

The following is a list of master's theses (M.S.), doctoral dissertations (Ph.D.), research reports (M. Eng., M.S., Ph.D.), field reports (any degree), senior capstone project reports (B.S.), and senior honors theses (B.S.) completed by HWR students. Click on the Title of the thesis, dissertation, or report for additional information. Click on the Column Header to sort by Year, Student, Faculty Director, Manuscript Type, or Subarea.

Want a copy? The department no longer maintains a bound copy of manuscripts. (Note: Undergraduate reports or theses are not available for reprinting.) All graduate-level thesis and dissertation manuscripts are digitally archived with the UA library and UMI ProQuest, Inc. To obtain a copy of any thesis or dissertation manuscript, UA Affiliates should follow this link: Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations at the UA Library and ProQuest, Inc. For those living outside the Tucson, Arizona area, follow this link: Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations.

Year Title of Thesis, Dissertation, or Report Student Directorsort icon Type Subarea
2006 An assessment of dissolved oxygen levels in Alaska small boat harbors Kalli, George Albert Donald R. Davis Master of Engineering Report Surface Hydrology
2002 Estimation and analysis of the uncertainty in streamflow and change in reservoir-content data at selected streamflow-gaging stations in the lower Colorado river network, 1995-99 Anning, David William Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1999 Deciding to recharge Eden, Susanna Donald R. Davis Doctoral Dissertation Water Resources Administration
1974 Improved stochastic dynamic programming for optimal reservoir operation based on the asymptotic convergence of benefit differences Guitron De Los Reyes, Alberto Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Water Resources Administration
2009 Modeling and calibration of groundwater affecting drain flow in the lower Rio Grande basin Hartz, Andrew Scott Donald R. Davis Senior Capstone Project Subsurface Hydrology
1975 The cost effectiveness approach in analyzing a water supply project for the Santa Elena peninsula, Ecuador Villao-Yepez, Juan Cristobal Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Water Resources Administration
2006 Effects of water supply on environmental justice concerns: using multi-criteria decision analysis to evaluate a proposed water supply project in northwest New Mexico and northeast Arizona McKenzie, Colin Patrick Donald R. Davis Senior Capstone Project Environmental Hydrology
2007 Title Pending Gawad Gawad, H. Jeffrey John Donald R. Davis Senior Capstone Project Subsurface Hydrology
2007 Factors affecting recharge in ephemeral channels: a multivariate approach Jones, Christopher A. Donald R. Davis Senior Capstone Project Environmental Hydrology
1979 Evaluation of alternative water resources management systems for the Sonoita creek watershed Robotham, Hugh Beresford Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Water Resources Systems
1995 Water resource administration of lower Cienega creek near Tucson Matt, Clayton Edward Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Water Resources Administration
1994 Hydrologic modeling for flood control detention basin design and operation Smiley, Mark Andrew Donald R. Davis Doctoral Dissertation Surface Hydrology
1993 Likelihood development for a probabilistic flash flood forecasting model Keefer, Timothy Orrin Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1981 Hydraulic effects of vegetation changes along the Santa Cruz river near Tumacacori, Arizona Applegate, Lee Horner Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1981 Simulation of stream pollution under stochastic loading Nnaji, Soronadi Donald R. Davis Doctoral Dissertation Surface Hydrology
1982 Aspects of aquifer test error analysis BenBarka, Ahmed Mohamed Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Water Resources Systems
1982 Feasibility of early flood warning in eastern Pima county Chudnoff, Dan Avram Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Water Resources Administration
1986 A probablisitic approach to flash flood forecasting Zevin, Susan Faye Donald R. Davis Doctoral Dissertation Surface Hydrology
1987 Adaptability of a daily disaggregation model to the midwestern United States Econopouly, Thomas William Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1987 A risk analysis approach to managing groundwater quality in the upper Santa Cruz basin Richardson, Thomas Clayton Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Subsurface Hydrology
1988 The effects of Columbia river stage fluctuations on ground-water levels near Richland, Washington Cuddy, Alan Stuart Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1988 Negotiation and the resolution of water allocation disputes Eden, Susanna Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Water Resources Administration
1988 Analysis of ground-water level time-series for hydrogeologic conceptualization, Hanford site, Washington Nevulis, Richard Henry Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Water Resources Systems
1989 An institutional and economic assessment of water reuse in the Tucson basin Lieuwen, Andrew Lee Donald R. Davis Doctoral Dissertation Water Resources Administration
1989 An analysis of the choice and application of two solute transport models in the upper Santa Cruz basin Weaver, Jeffrey Dale Donald R. Davis Master's Thesis Subsurface Hydrology
1965 The temperature and moisture distribution in an unsaturated soil column subjected to surface evaporation Cordes, Edwin Henry Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Subsurface Hydrology
1967 Effect of CO2 on the chemical equilibrium of soil solution and ground water Dyer, Kenneth Lee Daniel D. Evans Doctoral Dissertation Environmental Hydrology
1967 Hydro-physical aspects of soil treated with hexadecanol Myhrman, Matts Anderson Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Environmental Hydrology
1968 Water management for the area downstream from the Imperial dam on the Colorado river Gordon, Yoram Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Water Resources Administration
1968 The effects of suspended sediment, temperature, frequency, and dissolved salts on the dielectric properties of water Israelson, C. Earl Daniel D. Evans Doctoral Dissertation Environmental Hydrology
1969 Surface-water supply for the city of Williams, Coconino county, Arizona Thomsen, Bert Waldo Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1970 Water management alternatives for the Colorado river below Imperial dam Gordon, Yoram Daniel D. Evans Doctoral Dissertation Water Resources Administration
1970 Soil density measurement by transmitted gamma radiation MacIntyre, James L. Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1972 Evaluation of unconfined aquifer parameters using a successive line relaxation finite difference model Rebuck, Ernest Charles Daniel D. Evans Doctoral Dissertation Subsurface Hydrology
1972 Application of thermocouple psychrometers to field measurements of soil moisture potential Wheeler, Merlin Leroy Daniel D. Evans Doctoral Dissertation Environmental Hydrology
1973 Estimating runoff from rainfall and basin characteristics in northeastern Thailand Bangsainoi, Sawat Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1973 Management of subsiding lands: an economic evaluation McCauley, Charles Anthony Daniel D. Evans Doctoral Dissertation Water Resources Administration
1973 Community water supplies for rural areas of northern Thailand Ratananaka, Chaiporn Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Water Resources Systems
1973 Development of water-powered rainfall recorders Schosinsky, Gunther Ewald Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Surface Hydrology
1974 Desalination by salt replacement and ultrafiltration Muller, Anthony Barton Daniel D. Evans Master's Thesis Environmental Hydrology