This community houses work produced by South Dakota State University graduate students. The collection includes both born digital ETDs, and digitized versions of printed theses and dissertations from 1883 to 2012.
Due to copyright restrictions, the collection contains both open access and university access theses and dissertations. University access items are only available to SDSU users, and on-campus visitors. Non-SDSU users wishing to access restricted materials may request items through their institution’s interlibrary loan services.
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ETDS from 1966
Limnology of Three Farm Ponds in South-Central South Dakota, Larry Kim Graham
Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Residues in Representative Wild Ruminants of South Dakota, Raymond J. Greenwood
A Study of Role Theory and Selected Factors in Relation to Mental Illness, Harlowe G. Hatle
A Study of the Comparison Between the "Joplin Plan" and the Traditional Plan of Teaching Reading, Alice Mae Hippen
Velocity and Suspended Sediment Concentration Distributions in Open Channel Flows, I Chung Ho
The Relationship of Socio-economic Status and Physical Fitness of Selected Sixth Grade Girls in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Judith Ann Jasper
A Procedure for Planning Production and Determination of Inventory, Syed Khaja Kaleemuddin
Integral Solution for Turbulent Mixing of Two Parallel Air Streams in a Duct, Thomas Fredric Kascoutas
Guidelines for the Establishment of Private Game Management Areas as an Alternate use of Cropland to Supplement farm Income in South Dakota, Galen L. Kelsey
An Analysis and Evaluation of Chemical Education Selected South Dakota Secondary Schools, Bernal A. Kiser
A Laboratory Analysis of a Composite Pavement Consisting of Prestressed and Post-tensioned Concrete Panels Covered with Asphaltic Concrete, Cameron G. Kruse
Dieldrin Residues In Eggs and Fat of Penned Pheasant Hens, Donald Wayne Lamb
The Feasibility of Establishing Beef Processing Facilities in South Central South Dakota and North Central Nebraska, David Tong-Yong Lee
An Experimental System for Beta and Gamma Ray Spectroscopy, Ora William Leisure
Cytogenetics, Breeding Behavior and Tumor Formation in Progeny of a Homozygous Triploid Sorgham, Peck Sun Lin
Effects of Progressive Rope Skipping Training Bouts on Recovery Pulse Rate and Strength of Foot Extension, Audrey Jean Lofgren
A Study of the Opportunities for South Dakota Growers to Produce and Market Horticulture Crops, Dean Martin
A Survey of the Undergraduate Curriculum for Professional Preparation in Physical Education at South Dakota State University, 1946-1966, Reyna Maxine Martin
Chemical Variation of Ground Water Quality in the Vicinity of a Refuse Landfill, James Henry McCormick
The Isolation, Identification and Quantitative Determination of Some of the Organic Constituents of Prunus domestica, Juel Luverne Melstad
A Study of Attitudes and Opinions of Subscribers Toward the Sisseton Courier, Donald P. Miller
Attitudes Toward Physical Education of Students Enrolled in the Basic Instruction Program in Physical Education at South Dakota State University, Jerry P. Miller
An Investigation of the Need for a High School Graphic Arts Program on the Monterey Peninsula, James Lee Mitchell
The Effect of Methods of Storage on The Gross Energy, Chemical Composition and Feeding Value of Alfalfa, Guru Prasad Mohanty
Experiments to Produce Contrasty Halftone Negatives from Originals with Below and Above Basic Density Ranges, Rafiqul Karim Molla