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Plant community dynamics in remnant and restored Willamette Valley wetland prairies

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Schwindt, Rachel A.

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Invasion by exotic species can pose a major challenge for developing native plant communities in wetland restoration projects. Often native plant communities do not develop as anticipated in restored wetlands due to colonization by exotic species that dominate the native plant community. Despite the time and expense to restore wetlands,...

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Masters Thesis

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especially prominent in the southern Willamette Valley (Oregon Seed Extension Program, 2005). Prior to
Hydrologic and Land Cover Effects on Sources and Fate of In-Stream Fluorescent Dissolved Organic Matter

Creator:

Lee, Baek Soo P.

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Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is a critical component of the carbon cycle linking terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Although many factors influence DOM fluxes and quality in rivers, controls on DOM compositions in catchments of the western U.S. are poorly understood. UV and fluorescent spectroscopy is a simpler, faster, and less...

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Dissertation

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of the Willamette River Basin, Oregon, based on two years of monitoring. This dissertation
How well do American viticultural areas correspond with the soil classes in Oregon's northern Willamette Valley? A question for the wine industry

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Wood, Douglas T.

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The specific geography of individual wine growing regions has long been understood to be a significant factor in predicting both a region’s success in producing high quality grapes, and the resulting demand for wines produced from that region's fruit. In the American wine industry, American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are increasingly...

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Masters Thesis

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Viticultural Areas Correspond with the Soil Classes in Oregon's Northern Willamette Valley? A Question for