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Distribution of Western Pond Turtle Populations in the Willamette River Basin, Oregon : Project Report to the Western Pond Turtle Working Group

Creator:: Adamus, Paul R.
Abstract:: This is the second of two new reports sponsored by a consortium of public groups and focusing on the Western Pond Turtle (Emys marmorata marmorata). The first report (Adamus 2003) provided an updated perspective on the distribution of the species in the Willamette River Basin, based on new field surveys,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Bonnie Oregon State Parks Davis Jerry Benton County - Parks Davis Chuck Springfield Utility Board

Understanding Patterns of Timber Harvest and their Drivers : A Quantitative Assessment of Forest Governance in the Western Cascades of Oregon

Creator:: Harris, Tyler C.
Abstract:: Effective forest governance is central to the efficient, sustainable, and equitable use of forest resources, yet challenges in assessing forest governance impede efforts to improve it. Contemporary forest governance involves decisions by multiple stakeholders across multiple sectors of economy and society, from local to global scales – making forest governance...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: landowners (Burnett & Davis, 2002). However, with private timberlands heavily exploited during World War II

The Geology, Geochronology, and Geochemistry of the Miocene Volcanic Rocks at the Inmaculada Ag-Au Mine, Southern Peru

Creator:: Cuellar Quispe, Juan Carlos
Abstract:: The Inmaculada Mine is located in the Miocene belt of epithermal deposits that extends from southern Peru to northern Chile and Bolivia. This belt is known for its silver-rich epithermal veins that have been worked since colonial times. The Inmaculada Mine belongs to a mining district that includes, from north...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: develop giant ignimbrites in the Central Andes is summarized by de Silva and Kay (2018). They argue that

Oregon's Fishing Community Adapting to Change in Policy, Management, and Markets : Documenting Women's Roles and Adaptive Capacity in an Evolving Industry

Creator:: Calhoun, Sarah M.
Abstract:: Commercial fishing research often focuses on ecological (gear, stock assessment, traceability) or economic factors. Truly understanding the social-ecological system requires considering the entire "human dimension" and this includes the social, cultural, and legal/policy aspects as well. An understudied yet important factor is women's contribution to fishing at the family and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ; Davis, D., 1986; Davis, D. L., & Nadel‐Klein, J., 1988; Davis, D. L., & Nadel‐Klein, J., 1992; Gilden

An Exploratory Study on Family Group Use of a Multi-touch Table Exhibit at a Public Marine Science Center

Creator:: East, Jennifer L.
Abstract:: Museums, aquariums, and technology centers are informal learning environments that facilitate the understanding of scientific phenomena while supporting self-motivated learning. Families are a social group that frequently visits these sites. There are multiple opportunities for adults and children to engage in independent sense-making and collective discussion about their experiences with...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Seaborn, & Wang, 2011; Block, Horn, Phillips, Diamond, Evans, & Shen, 2012; Martinez, Collins, Kay

Shell Boring Polychaetes and the Oregon Oyster Aquaculture Industry: Spatial Distribution, Regulatory Actions, and Stakeholder Engagement

Creator:: Considine, Megan E.
Abstract:: Shell-boring polychaetes pose economic risks for oyster aquaculture industries as they reduce the aesthetic quality of oyster products by creating unsightly mud-filled blisters on the inside of the shell. Recently there has been a reported uptick in infested oysters on commercial farms along the west coast of the US, which...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . L., Lenihan, H. S., Trimble, A. C., Heiman, K. W., Micheli, F., Byers, J. E., & Kay, M. C. (2005

Oregon’s Non-Consumptive Recreational Ocean User Community : Understanding an Ocean Stakeholder

Creator:: Eardley, Christopher S. and Conway, Flaxen D. L.
Abstract:: Oregon is in the midst of major changes to the way it manages use of the ocean off its shores. Consideration for all stakeholder groups will contribute to defensible decisions regarding the use of ocean and coastal resources. This relies on an understanding of the various stakeholders in ocean resources,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: , kay- aking, and wildlife viewing are slightly (by 4 to 6 percent) male-dominated. Bird watching is

Assessment of Extraterrestrial Tracers Ir, Pt and ³He in Polar Ice Cores

Creator:: Mehmel, Nicholas C.
Abstract:: This thesis focuses on the investigation of extraterrestrial tracers Ir, Pt and 3He in polar ice cores. These tracers may be used to identify characteristics of interplanetary dust particles, and to quantify the flux of extraterrestrial material during impact events, certain volcanic eruptions, and stable background periods. In the first...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: poorly constrained, with estimates varying from 5 to 200+ tons per day (Gabrielli et al., 2004; Mathews

Characterization of ecosystem structure and function recovery within the NOAA MOC-P mitigation basin, Newport, Oregon

Creator:: Lewis, Nate S.
Abstract:: Seagrass ecosystems are considered some of the most productive coastal habitats in the world. One such seagrass within estuaries of the Pacific Northwest, Zostera marina (eelgrass), is recognized to be an ecosystem engineering species that provides many important ecosystem functions and services. In 2010, construction of the National Oceanic and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: off the ground. The Oregon Lottery Scholarship, Mathews Memorial Scholarship, Chipman-Downs

Empowering the Experts: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Climate Change Communication Workshop

Creator:: Vickery, Katrina
Abstract:: As climate change and its associated environmental and socioeconomic impacts become increasingly severe and imminent across the United States, it has become imperative for the public to be aware of and actively engaged with this issue. Although scientists generally perceive outreach in a positive light, a critical barrier that tends...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: (Mathews et al. 2005) as key barriers that prevent public engagement involvement. Other barriers that

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Distribution of Western Pond Turtle Populations in the Willamette River Basin, Oregon : Project Report to the Western Pond Turtle Working Group

Understanding Patterns of Timber Harvest and their Drivers : A Quantitative Assessment of Forest Governance in the Western Cascades of Oregon

The Geology, Geochronology, and Geochemistry of the Miocene Volcanic Rocks at the Inmaculada Ag-Au Mine, Southern Peru

Oregon's Fishing Community Adapting to Change in Policy, Management, and Markets : Documenting Women's Roles and Adaptive Capacity in an Evolving Industry

An Exploratory Study on Family Group Use of a Multi-touch Table Exhibit at a Public Marine Science Center

Shell Boring Polychaetes and the Oregon Oyster Aquaculture Industry: Spatial Distribution, Regulatory Actions, and Stakeholder Engagement

Oregon’s Non-Consumptive Recreational Ocean User Community : Understanding an Ocean Stakeholder

Assessment of Extraterrestrial Tracers Ir, Pt and ³He in Polar Ice Cores

Characterization of ecosystem structure and function recovery within the NOAA MOC-P mitigation basin, Newport, Oregon

Empowering the Experts: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Climate Change Communication Workshop

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