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A survey of the resources of Union County

Creator:: Richards, Wayne Elliott
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THE RESOURCES OF UNION COUNTY by WAYNE ELLIOTT RICHARDS A THESIS submitted to OREGON STATE

Land use distribution and changes in the urban-rural fringe area of South Albany, Oregon

Creator:: Nellis, M. Duane
Abstract:: The need to control irreversible conversions of prime agricultural lands to urban land uses has come to light in recent years. Resulting policy statements by the State of Oregon and federal agencies have added support to this premise. Nevertheless, inefficient conversions of agricultural to idle lands in response to urban...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Directed by Dr. Richard M. Highsmith, Jr. TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES Page

The character and dimensions of sheep depredation in Benton County, Oregon

Creator:: Kaiser, Geoffery Wayne
Abstract:: Despite a relative decline in the size of Oregon's sheep industry, the problem of sheep depredation remains a serious economic and environmental dilemma in need of objective examination and innovative solutions. An investigative report on the problem as it occurs in Benton County can contribute to the information required to...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Environmentally imposed problems of the range beef cattle industry in eastern Oregon

Creator:: Thomason, Leonora Marie
Abstract:: Beef cattle ranches provide a substantial portion of income in Oregon. Range beef cattle ranches are located on land having relatively low productivity and value. The ranches of interest for this study were among the largest and most extensive in the state. The purpose of the study was to examine...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: wishes to gratefully acknowledge the advice and assistance of Dr. Richard M. Highsmith, Jr., Chairman of

The recreation potential of the Stewiake River

Creator:: LeDuc, John Michael
Abstract:: Rivers are becoming increasingly popular recreation resources as land and water use competition intensifies. The first river basin board in Nova Scotia was formed to manage the Shubenacadie-Stewiake Rivers under multiple use objectives. The board required an estimation of the recreation resources of the Stewiake River and after a review...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: sea- sonal fluctuations. A relatively steep river bed slope of 2.6 m/Km results in high velocities

A method for analyzing changes in the urban fringe: Albany, Oregon 1936-1975

Creator:: Kapuscinski, Pearl B.
Abstract:: A method for analyzing growth of an urban area is developed. Albany, Oregon, from 1936 to 1975 was used as a test case. The method employs the use of remotely sense imagery combined with an analysis of selected physical characteristics of the land being urbanized. The study consists of an...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: August 1978 Directed by Dr. Richard N. Highsmith ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of the many people who contributed

The effect of selected weather variables on the amount of stem rust damage to wheat in Nebraska

Creator:: Jacobson, Lawrence Marvin
Abstract:: Re searchers have long tried to correlate weather factors with plant disease occurrences. However, inconclusive results have usually been obtained because most plant diseases have biologic as well as climatic optimums. In this study, thirty weather variables were correlated, by the stepwise regression method in a computer, to the amount...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: people who have helped me to prepare this research paper. Especially, do I wish to thank Dr. Richard M

Site and community needs of industrial firms considering location in Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Sjogren, Gray Peterson
Abstract:: The siting of a new industrial plant generally results from the favorable match of the needs of an industrial firm arid the assets of a community. Citizens of Oregon have taken a very active role in planning and decision making at the local level due to legislation in the past...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Directed by Dr. Richard M. Highsmith TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction The Problem 1 II. Citizen

The resource base of Adair Village, Oregon problems and prospects

Creator:: Jacobson, Gerald Patrick
Abstract:: The utilization of pre-existing military structures and facilities to serve as a resource base for an incorporated city is a unique situation posing several problems for the new city of Adair Village. The resultant land uses from the disposal of Adair AFS provide little economic opportunities so the residents are...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Dr. Richard M. Highsmith, Jr. TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES ABSTRACT

Alternative uses for ryegrass lands

Creator:: Johnson, Lynn D.
Abstract:: Agricultural field burning in Oregon's Willamette Valley has been an accepted farming practice for sanitizing fields and removing stubble and residues left on fields after harvest since the early 1940s. Unfortunately, the smoke and debris created by the burning in combination with other pollutants have been causing health and environmental...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE May 1980 Directed by Dr. Richard Highsmith TABLE OF CONTENTS I

ScholarsArchive@OSU

A survey of the resources of Union County

Land use distribution and changes in the urban-rural fringe area of South Albany, Oregon

The character and dimensions of sheep depredation in Benton County, Oregon

Environmentally imposed problems of the range beef cattle industry in eastern Oregon

The recreation potential of the Stewiake River

A method for analyzing changes in the urban fringe: Albany, Oregon 1936-1975

The effect of selected weather variables on the amount of stem rust damage to wheat in Nebraska

Site and community needs of industrial firms considering location in Corvallis, Oregon

The resource base of Adair Village, Oregon problems and prospects

Alternative uses for ryegrass lands

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