The specific activity of ⁶⁵Zn (nanocuries ⁶⁵Zn/g total Zn)
was determined in various organs of the common coastal mussel,
Mytilus californianus Conrad, collected from six locations along
the Pacific Coast. These organs included the gills, mantle, foot,
reproductive organs, adductor muscle, and viscera. After ashing
and dissolving with nitric acid...
A number of studies with ¹⁴C-labeled 2-chloro-2', 6'-diethyl-
N-(methoxymethyl) acetanilide
(alachlor) were conducted to obtain
information about the mechanisms
of uptake of this herbicide.
In other studies, technical
alachlor as well as the emulsifiable
concentrate formulation of the
chemical were used to investigate the
effect of several factors on the...
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The primary focus of this investigation was to assess whether
or not selected ecological indices and leisure preferences demonstrated
statistically significant relationships with the aged's self-concept.
Gerontology, a relatively embryonic discipline, has only
recently begun to examine the impact of demographic, physical and
socio-psychological stresses upon the geron's self-concept. Even...
This thesis examines three newspapers in Corvallis and Salem,
Oregon: the Corvallis Gazette-Times, the Oregonstatesman (Salem)
and the Community Press (Salem). It examines the histories of the
Gazette-Times and the Oregon Statesman as family-owned papers, and their current status as properties of newspaper chains. Based
on interviews of key staff...
Vaccination with Vibrio anguillarum by oral administration
during copper exposure and intraperitoneal injection prior to copper
exposure was employed to investigate the effects of copper upon survival
and the immune response of juvenile coho salmon (Oncorhynchus
kisutch). Following copper exposure the survivors were challenged
under natural conditions to V. anguillarum,...
The purpose of this research was to examine factors associated
with the social climate of single-sex and coeducational residence
halls, fraternities, sororities, and cooperatives on the Oregon State
University campus.
The primary sources of data for this study were student
responses to the ten subscales of the URES Form R,...
A series of in vitro laboratory trials and in vivo
sheep digestion trials were used to evaluate aerobically
or anaerobically fermented perennial ryegrass straw.
The laboratory trials consisted of a silage study, where
mini-silos were used in a 9 X 2 factorial design with
nine levels of whey (0 to...