East Tennessee State University Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University Electronic Theses and Dissertations Student Works 5-2014 Late Pleistocene and Holocene Bison of Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau: Implications from the use of Paleobiology for Natural Resource Management Policy Jeffrey M. Martin East Tennessee State University Follow this and additional works at: https://dc.etsu.edu/etd Part of the Natural Resources and Conservation Commons, Natural Resources Management and Policy Commons, Paleobiology Commons, and the Paleontology Commons Recommended Citation Martin, Jeffrey M., "Late Pleistocene and Holocene Bison of Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau: Implications from the use of Paleobiology for Natural Resource Management Policy" (2014). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. Paper 2360. https://dc.etsu.edu/ etd/2360 This Thesis - Open Access is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Works at Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University. It has been accepted for inclusion in Electronic Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Late Pleistocene and Holocene Bison of Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau: Implications from the use of Paleobiology for Natural Resource Management Policy ______________________ A thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Geosciences East Tennessee State University In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Science in Geosciences ______________________ by Jeff M. Martin May 2014 ______________________ Jim I. Mead, Chair Blaine W. Schubert Steven C. Wallace Keywords: Bison, Grand Canyon, Paleontology, Conservation, Geospatial, Paleobiology 1 ABSTRACT Late Pleistocene and Holocene Bison of Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau: Implications from the use of Paleobiology for Natural Resource Management Policy by Jeff M.