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  • In the midst of a revolution : science, fish culture, and the Oregon Game Commission, 1935-1949

    Creator:
    Hahn, Linda
    Abstract:
    This thesis will address the transformation of biological sciences during the 1930s and 1940s and it effects on fisheries science. It will focus on Oregon State College and specifically the Department of Fish and Game Management and the interaction with the Oregon Game Commission. Support for mutation theory and neo-...
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    Masters Thesis
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    ................................................................................ 55 Charles Gilbert and the Fraser River Study ....................................... 58 Tagging

  • The marine biological station of San Diego : its development as related to the ideas and ideals of William Emerson Ritter (1856-1944)

    Creator:
    Alexander, Gail Marie
    Abstract:
    A number of historians of science have been involved in studying the nature of biology at the turn of the century, and the picture that they have developed describes biology during this time as a field struggling to define itself. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, biologists were...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Charles Otis Whitman (1842-1910), the first director of the MBL and the coordinator of the MBL lectures

  • The Porter house in Shedd, Oregon, circa 1874

    Creator:
    Willson, Mary
    Abstract:
    The 109-year-old Porter house in Shedd, Oregon is one of few remaining, well-preserved examples of Rural Gothic architecture in the Willamette Valley. This study attempts to record its history: the economic circumstances which led the pioneering David Putnam Porter family to build this relatively large house, the family background, and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    by Charles Eastlake, who had created his own unique style (p. 193). The decades of eclecticism were

  • Food systems in the Marys River region and reinhabitation

    Creator:
    Burke, Erik P.
    Abstract:
    Reinhabitation is an approach to building local cultures and economies within industrial society. The food system is a vital starting point. What are the principles of reinhabitory food systems? What are the possibilities for a locally adapted food system in the Marys River region of western Oregon? I describe past...
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    Masters Thesis