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Creator:: Rearden, Spencer N.
Abstract:: With declining populations and low calf recruitment in northeastern Oregon, much interest has been generated to study the survival rates and causes of mortality of Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni). I investigated the causes of elk calf mortality and the effects of predation risk on birth-site selection by cow...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: I sincerely thank Drs. Robert G. Anthony and Bruce K. Johnson, the co- principal investigators of

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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Bruce Johnson and Mike Wisdom wrote proposals to obtain funding for this project. Funding was

Creator:: Klein, Kimberly J.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: contributions and their dedication to teaching, especially Steve Arnold, Sue Haig, Lynne Houck, Bruce McCune

Creator:: Lawes, Timothy J. (Timothy James)
Abstract:: I assessed potential barriers to dispersal using homing tendency and investigated the movements and settlement site selection of pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) after short distance translocations in southeastern Oregon from June – December 2008. I captured, radio marked, and translocated 59 pygmy rabbits 1-2 km across landscapes with (1) continuous...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: mention of Kirsten Bixler, Nathan Hostetter, Katie Moriarty, Yasuko Suzuki, Jennifer Bruce, Justin

Creator:: Rosenberg, Daniel K.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: excellent comments on earlier drafts of Chapter 1, David ("DJ") Johnson and Gary Miller on chapter 2, and

Creator:: Irons, David B
Abstract:: Diets and foraging strategies of Glaucous-winged Gulls were studied in areas with and without sea otters in the western Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Gulls foraged on invertebrates (e.g., sea urchins, limpets, chitons, mussels, and others) in the rocky intertidal community and on fish at sea; this study was conducted on gulls...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: knowledge of computers cheerfully. Bruce Menge, Robert Jarvis, and Frank Ii. Issacs provided constructive

Creator:: Crawford, Justin A.
Abstract:: I investigated survival, movements, home range sizes, and habitat selection of pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis) in southeastern Oregon and northwestern Nevada from June 2005 to June 2007. I trapped 298 rabbits on four sites and fitted each with radio transmitters. More than 13,000 locations of telemetered rabbits were recorded. I...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Bruce, Darren Clark, Nicole DeCrappeo, John Eiler, Betsy Glenn, Karen Fischer, Nathan Hostetter, Tim

Creator:: Nelson, S. Kim
Abstract:: I studied abundance patterns and habitat use of eight cavitynesting bird species in the Coast Ranges of Western Oregon during the spring and summer of 1985 and 1986. Three age classes of unmanaged Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) stands were selected for study: young (40-80 yrs), mature (80-200 yrs), and old-growth (>200...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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