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Spatial graphical models with discrete and continuous components

Creator:: Che, Xuan
Abstract:: Graphical models use Markov properties to establish associations among dependent variables. To estimate spatial correlation and other parameters in graphical models, the conditional independences and joint probability distribution of the graph need to be specified. We can rely on Gaussian multivariate models to derive the joint distribution when all the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: major professor, Dr. Alix Gitelman. She is not only an advisor for my study, but also a mentor and

Predicting unit variate values in a finite population

Creator:: Carter, Nancy Jean
Abstract:: The problem of predicting variate values for all individual units in a finite population based on a sample of some of the units is Investigated. Two prediction problems are considered: the one-stage prediction problem where the unit variate values are directly observable for each sample unit, and the two-stage prediction...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: number of recreation days by activity for each county in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. There were four

Three essays on private landowners' response to incentives for carbon sequestration through forest management and afforestation

Creator:: Kim, Taeyoung
Abstract:: This dissertation consists of three essays on private landowners' response to incentives for carbon sequestration in forests. The first essay examines private landowner response to incentives for carbon sequestration through various combinations of intermediate management practices. The second essay focuses on agricultural landowners' willingness to participate in an incentive program...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ’ Response to Incentives for Carbon Sequestration through Forest Management and Afforestation by

The essence of influence : community college presidents' experiences with Washington state legislators

Creator:: Coats, Rhonda Quash
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify the strategies and tactics community college presidents used to influence state legislators. Selected State Board for Community and Technical Colleges staff and legislative staff members were asked to independently name 3-5 presidents whom they perceived to be most influential with legislators. Ten...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: colleges in Washington increased. In 1926, 1928, and 1930 three additional colleges - Skagit Valley

The economics of forest-dependent regions

Creator:: Biswas, Smita
Abstract:: This dissertation explores two economic phenomena involving forest-dependent areas: wage distribution and migration pattern of individuals. Are forest-dependent rural areas less desirable for workers from the standpoint of labor market returns? Are different skills (e.g. education, experience) rewarded differently in these areas? If there are interregional wage differences, would that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . MIGPUMAs and Counties of Northern California MIGPUMA Number County Names Percentage of Forest

The role of selected population and site characteristics in the demand for forest recreation

Creator:: Guedry, Leo Joseph
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: POPULATION AND SITE CHARACTERISTICS IN THE DEMAND FOR FOREST RECREATION CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION The

Relationship Between Reverse Transfer Students, Diversity, and Open Access in Washington State Community College Associate’s Degree in Nursing Programs

Creator:: Minger, David L.
Abstract:: The nursing profession has long sought more diversity in registered nurses (RNs) to reflect the populations served. One way to enhance RN diversity is through diversity in community college (CC) associate degree in nursing (ADN) programs. Since ADN programs lead to professional employment with middle-class wages, they form an important...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Additionally, I am indebted to the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (WA-SBCTC) and

The recreation resource-user of the Bend Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest, Oregon

Creator:: Wilder, Robert Lee
Abstract:: THE PROBLEM. The problem was to study the recreation resource- user and to determine attitudes, characteristics and relationships between selected variables common to these users. PURPOSE OF THE STUDY. The purpose of the study was to examine: 1) Who are the recreation resource-users of the Bend Ranger District, Deschutes National...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: following table from "Forest Statistics for Deschutes County" U. S. Forest Service, July 1954, gives the

Estimated expenditures by sport anglers and net economic values of salmon and steelhead for specified fisheries in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Sorhus, Colin
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ) estimates of expendi- tures were made for Oregon and Washington anglers, and (2) the "net economic value

A morphologic and morphometric analysis of the "Sorex vagrans species complex" in the Pacific Coast region

Creator:: Carraway, Leslie N.
Abstract:: Shrews of the "Sorex vagrans species complex" were classified into nine taxa on the basis of morphologic and morphometric analyses of 2,299 specimens from Washington, west of the Cascade Mountains in Oregon, and in the Coast Ranges of California. In Washington, Sorex monticolus setosus and S. m. obscurus occur west...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: University of Puget Sound and University of Washington. R. D. Fisher found housing for me during my stay in

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Spatial graphical models with discrete and continuous components

Predicting unit variate values in a finite population

Three essays on private landowners' response to incentives for carbon sequestration through forest management and afforestation

The essence of influence : community college presidents' experiences with Washington state legislators

The economics of forest-dependent regions

The role of selected population and site characteristics in the demand for forest recreation

Relationship Between Reverse Transfer Students, Diversity, and Open Access in Washington State Community College Associate’s Degree in Nursing Programs

The recreation resource-user of the Bend Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest, Oregon

Estimated expenditures by sport anglers and net economic values of salmon and steelhead for specified fisheries in the Pacific Northwest

A morphologic and morphometric analysis of the "Sorex vagrans species complex" in the Pacific Coast region

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