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  • Effects of o,p'-DDE on the immune system of juvenile chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)

    Creator:
    Milston, Ruth Helen
    Abstract:
    Environmental factors such as chemical contamination can have immunomodulatory effects on the immune response of fish and may be contributing to the decline in salmonid populations by augmenting disease susceptibility. Xenobiotics can interfere with the immune system at several levels of complexity, and different immune cells and processes have variable...
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    Masters Thesis
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    all members of my committee, including Drs. Jo-Aim Leong and Dan Edge. I thank everyone in the

  • Ecology of Columbian black-tailed deer fawns in western Oregon

    Creator:
    Pamplin, Nathan P.
    Abstract:
    Little is known about Columbian black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus columbianus) because of their elusive nature and the logistical difficulty of studying them in densely forested and mountainous terrain. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has identified fawn survival as an important gap in the current knowledge of demography and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , and Margaret Williams for field assistance. I thank Drs. Dan Edge and Fred Ramsey for guidance while

  • Behavioral responses of Rocky Mountain Elk (Cervus elaphus) to recreational disturbance

    Creator:
    Naylor, Leslie M.
    Abstract:
    I measured responses of free-ranging Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus) to recreational disturbance at Starkey Experimental Forest and Range, Oregon from April to October, 2003 and 2004. Resting, feeding, and travel activities of 13 cow elk were recorded at 5-minute intervals using Actiwatch™ motion sensors. Elk were subjected to four...
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    Masters Thesis
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    : Robert Anthony, Lisa Ganio, Dan Edge, and Mike Wisdom for their advice and support throughout this

  • The ecology of Mountain Quail in Oregon

    Creator:
    Pope, Michael D. (Michael Dickens)
    Abstract:
    Mountain Quail (Oreortyx pictus) populations have declined in many areas of the western Great Basin during the past century. Yet the life history of this species is little known. From 1997 to 2000, I studied radio-marked Mountain Quail in Hell's Canyon in northeastern Oregon, in the Cascade Mountains of southwestern...
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    Dissertation
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    assistance. To my committee members, Boone Kauffman, Dan Edge, Court Smith, Dewaine Jackson, and Antonio