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Riparian and adjacent upslope beetle communities along a third order stream in the western Cascade Mountain Range, Oregon

Creator:

Brenner, Gregory John

Abstract:

Monitoring wildlife habitats has become important to forest ecosystem management because it provides valuable information about the response of forests and their species to harvest practices, impacts from recreational use, conservation efforts, and natural and human-caused disturbances. Monitoring is a complex task that requires a variety of abiotic and biotic...

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The role of the vertebral column during jumping in quadrupedal mammals

Creator:

Harty, Tyson H.

Abstract:

Little, if any, quantifications have been made on the contribution of the vertebral column during jumping in quadrupedal mammals. Previous studies of jumpers have focused on the morphological and physiological specializations of the hindlimbs. In this study, such specialization was measured during the supramaximal jumps of the Pacific jumping mouse...

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Dissertation

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Technical Report PNW-133. Maser, C. (1998). Mammals of the Pacific Northwest: from the coast to the
Evolution and risk in conservation of Pacific salmon

Creator:

Currens, Kenneth P.

Abstract:

Identifying appropriate units for conservation requires knowledge of evolutionary patterns and risks of managing at different geographical and genetic scales. I examined genetic diversity at different geographical scales among 11,400 rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) from 243 locations in 13 major river basins throughout much of their range and among coho...

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Dissertation