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A spatially explicit model for allocating conservation efforts : the Grand Ronde River basin, Oregon

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Watanabe, Michio

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The spatial and dynamic pattern of landscape changes has a profound effect on the supply of environmental services, including the provision of habitat for fish and wildlife. Spatial heterogeneity is a common feature of landscapes in the Pacific Northwest, most notably in areas important to the production of salmonid fish...

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. Title: A Spatially Explicit Model for Allocating Conservation Efforts: The Grande Ronde River Basin
Irrigated agriculture, energy, and endangered species in the Upper Klamath Basin : Evaluating trade-offs and interconnections

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Boehlert, Brent B.

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In 2001, an extreme drought tightened water supply in the Upper Klamath Basin (basin) while earlier increases in Endangered Species Act (ESA) water requirements for basin fish species that same year elevated demands. The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), which manages irrigation water in parts of the basin located near the...

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understanding of the groundwater dynamics in the Klamath basin; and David Finch, my Graduate Council
A bioeconomic analysis of altering instream flows anadromous fish production and competing demands for water in the John Day River basin, Oregon

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Johnson, Neal S.

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The growing demand for water in the arid regions of the West increases the need for optimal allocation of water among competing uses. An efficient allocation of water between instream and out-of-stream uses has been impeded by institutional constraints and the scarcity of information regarding instream flow benefits. The objectives...

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instream water for an important Oregon watershed, the John Day River basin, is the focus of this thesis
Cost-effectiveness analysis for endangered and threatened Snake River salmon recovery planning

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Garber-Yonts, Brian E

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This thesis addresses the costs of implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the particular case of Snake River chinook salmon. Unlike most previous listings under the act, restoration of Snake River salmon will have impacts on a very broad array of industries and user groups over a region...

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- bution of economic impacts across different user groups in the Columbia and Snake River Basin. Cost
Primary & secondary irrigation benefits in small watershed projects : an evaluation of an Oregon P.L. 566 project in mid-life

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Tay, Winnie K.

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Masters Thesis

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: Primary 5 Secondary Irrigation Benefits in Small Watershed Projects: An Evaluation of an Oregon P.L
Opportunity cost to agriculture of meeting environmental restrictions on Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon

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Cho, Seong-Hoon

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watershed is the principal source of water of the Klamath Basin. It has a relatively complex water supply
A comparative assessment of four winter feeding programs for spring calving cow-calf ranches in the Harney Basin, Oregon

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Bates, Jonathan D.

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The objective of this thesis is to assess four winter feeding programs of spring-calving brood cows that may improve profitability to ranching operations of the Harney Basin, Oregon. The four feeding strategies include strip grazed rake-bunched hay, supplemented range grazing, strip grazed meadow pasture, and baled hay feeding. These first...

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along stream valleys and surrounding lake shores. The area's watershed is confined within the Basin as
The economic feasibility of off-stream water and salt to reduce grazing pressure in riparian areas

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Stillings, Amy M.

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Properly functioning riparian systems are vital to the health of watersheds and provide an important forage and habitat resource for livestock and wildlife. Riparian grazing management strategies that are economically feasible and achieve environmental goals are needed by resource managers and livestock producers. The objective of this thesis was to...

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(Padgett, 1982). In the Great Basin of the southeastern Oregon, 299 of 363 identified land vertebrates
The value of short run in-stream temperature forecasts : an application to salmonids in the Klamath and John Day Rivers

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Huang, Biao

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Water temperature is an important measure of water quality, as well as a dominant factor affecting aquatic life within the stream environment. Elevated water temperatures can decrease the survival rate of fish in each life stage. Cold water species, such as salmonids, are particularly susceptible to elevated water temperatures. For...

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). According to the Pacific Marine Fishery Council (PFMC) (1996), ocean conditions were not incorporated
Oregon's Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program : likely participation and recommendations for implementation

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Kingsbury, Leigh

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This study used contingent valuation techniques to model the probability of participation in Oregon's CREP as a function of the incentive payment and a vector of socio-economic variables. Possible reasons for non-participation were evaluated and landowner preferences for various program components were assessed. Recommendations for program improvement and implementation were...

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funding from Oregon's Watershed Enhancement Board. Thanks to Ken Bierly for making my research possible

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Agriculture and Resource Economics[remove]19
Geosciences1

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Adams, Richard M.4
Obermiller, Frederick W.3
Tanaka, John A.2
Boggess, William G.1
Burt, Larry1
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Adams, Richard2
Boggess, Bill1
Bolte, John1
Cox, Matt1
DelCurto, Timothy1
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Baker, John J1
Bates, Jonathan D.1
Beale, Katherine L.1
Boehlert, Brent B.1
Buerkin, Kurt1
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2000-20095
1990-19996
1980-19898

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Agricultural and Resource Economics19
Geography1

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Master's19

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Master of Science (M.S.)19

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application/pdf1

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English [eng]19

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All rights reserved4

Non-Academic Affiliation

Oregon State University. Graduate School19

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No14

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Masters Thesis[remove]19

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In Copyright5

Subject

Agricultural conservation -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley -- Economic aspects1
Agricultural conservation -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley -- Evaluation1
Agricultural pollution -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley1
Agriculture and state -- Environmental aspects -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley1
Burning of land -- Oregon1
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