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Applying GIS analysis to herbarium georeferencing

Buonopane, Michelle (2005-08)

In March 2005 the Oregon State University Herbarium launched its new, free online Oregon Vascular Plant Atlas for public use. This Atlas allows users to access location information from over 385,000 vascular plant spec ...
Connections between science and business to increase environmentally-friendly food production

Rieder, Rebekka M. (2010-09-16)

This study represents an internship, as a requirement of the Professional Science Masters program at Oregon State University, performed with Western Ag Innovations Inc. The study consisted of two aspects -- one busines ...
Conservation and community development in Nepal : case study of a non-government organization

Cannon, Joseph R. (2009-11-17)

The internship I performed was with Rural Community Development Program (RCDP), a domestic non-governmental organization in the country of Nepal. This organization focuses on community development goals in rural communit ...
Conservation and land management : Seeds of Success, New Mexico

Weller, Stacey A. (2006-12-06)

The Seeds of Success (SOS) is a wildland seed collection program in support of the interagency Native Plant Materials Development Program (NPMP) and in partnership with the global conservation initiative, the Millenniu ...
Defining one’s role in citizen science: an exploration of the roles, perceptions and outcomes of participation in citizen science activities

Clarke, Karl (2012-12-17)

Citizen science (formally public participation in science research) has emerged in recent years as an innovative and interactive tool for engaging many diverse groups in science and research. Defined as the collaboration ...
Ecosystem services provided by Olympia oyster (Ostrea lurida) habitat and Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) habitat; Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) production in Willapa Bay, WA

Ramsay, Jessica (2012-06)

Oyster reefs provide an array of ecosystem services. Specifically, they provide structurally complex habitat for fish and invertebrate species such as the commercially important Dungeness crab, Metacarcinus magister. Thi ...
Managing for a Healthy and Diverse Parkway Tree Population: A Case Study in The Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois

Krebs, Jennifer (2012-04-12)

Parkway trees, trees within a designated landscape and often owned by the city, can be an asset to any municipality but also have the potential to be a liability if improperly managed. The many benefits of parkway trees ...
Regulatory Wetland Monitoring: Principles and Evolving Techniques within Washington State Department of Transportation

Bell, Marc (2012-03-19)

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is the largest developer of wetlands land in the state of Washington. Consequently, they are also the largest wetland mitigation developer in the state. Through v ...
Shape Modeling and GPU Based Image Warping

Burri, David (2012-08-14)

This project addresses the problems of manually placing facial landmarks on a portrait and finding a fast way to warp the annotated image of a face. While there are many approaches to automatically find facial landmarks, ...
Uncovering Biological Meaning From Genome-Scale Datasets: A Challenge and an Opportunity

Wanzeck, Kelley (2011-11-18)

As DNA sequencing technologies continue to advance, resulting in increased throughput and decreased costs, both the number of researchers utilizing these technologies and the quantity of data outputted by a single sequen ...
What Do Stakeholders Know About Salmon and Steelhead Recovery in the Willamette Basin?

Fellas, Christy (2012-05-03)

In August 2011, the final Upper Willamette River basin salmon and steelhead recovery plan was adopted by NOAA Fisheries and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The plan highlights a variety of activities that nee ...
Willamette Valley prairie restoration : the Native Seed Network and Sidalcea

Lambert, Joshua K. (2008-07-23)

My internship was conducted with the Native Seed Network program within the Institute for Applied Ecology, a non-profit organization located in Corvallis, whose focus is education, applied research and active restorati ...