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The transpiration behavior of Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii Pursh.) under various management regimes in southwest Oregon

Creator:: Bentson, Kenneth Paul
Abstract:: Four different plot types were established in shrub and tree comunitities in Little Elk Valley in southwest Oregon. Ten functional (F) plots were cleared of all vegetation in a radius of three times the height of the surrounding vegetation around a single Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii Pursh.) tree. Ten competition...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The role of the city manager in policy making : a study of differences in the conception of actual and perception of ideal policy making roles of the city manager by elected mayors and appointed managers in small California council-manager municipalities

Creator:: Feldman, Steven, 1954-
Abstract:: In recent years, the role of the City Manager in municipal policy making has been the focus of considerable attention and debate in both the academic and local government arenas. The purpose of this study was to determine the differences in views of elected mayors and appointed managers with regard...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The relationship between the cerebral lateralization for Arabic language and achievement in science

Creator:: Hafez, Abdullah Ibrahim M.
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to test the relationship between students' cerebral lateralization for the Arabic language and their achievement in science. A secondary purpose was to investigate handedness as a factor in that relationship. The experiment was conducted in the City of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, using dichotic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The physiological effect of posture on cycling

Creator:: al-Haboubi, Muhammad
Abstract:: The objective of this research was to investigate the physiological effects of body posture on cycling. The familiar positions of bicycle riding have been the touring posture (hands stretched on top handlebar) and the racing posture (hands bent at the elbow, with the back horizontal). However, a relatively new stance...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The neustonic fauna in coastal waters of the northeast Pacific: abundance, distribution, and utilization by juvenile salmonids

Creator:: Brodeur, Richard D., Pearcy, William G., Mundy, Bruce C., and Wisseman, Robert W.
Abstract:: The surface-layer zone, occupying the upper 20 cm of the water column, represents a unique oceanic environment. A diverse assemblage of organisms occupies this zone, either in an obligate or facultative manner (Zaitsev 1970, Hempel and Weikert 1972, Cheng 1975, Peres 1982). Certain animals show morphological or biochemical adaptations to...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The effect of previewing words on timed writings

Creator:: Harrison, Marion E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to supply information that would help improve typing courses by identifying successful skillbuilding practices and to provide students with a means of increasing speed and/or accuracy during timed writings. More specifically, the purpose of this study was to answer the question: Does the previewing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The Changing Cultural Ecology of the Warwar Valley, 1948 - 1980

Creator:: Schneider, Evan G.
Abstract:: This thesis is an effort to formalize and document some of the changes occuring in the Warwar Valley of Gongola State, Nigeria, West Africa. The documentation will comprise a photographic study over time accompanied by an ethnographic narrative. Information gathered from photographic images, field notes and the anthropological record will...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Taskmaster II, a versatile distributed system for control

Creator:: Schaal, Hans-Werner
Abstract:: This thesis discusses a special type of a versatile, distributed control system, the Taskmaster II. It includes a detailed specification of a readily realizable Taskmaster system utilizing a layered communication among units, oriented on the ISO OSI seven layer model. The specification was developed from the analysis of previous research...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Study of the relationship between safety knowledge and student perception of safety practices of secondary school science teachers

Creator:: Kramer, Beryl Marjorie Cayzer
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Regionalism and the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: William G. Robbins, Robert J. Frank, and Richard E. Ross
Resource Type:: Book

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The transpiration behavior of Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii Pursh.) under various management regimes in southwest Oregon

The role of the city manager in policy making : a study of differences in the conception of actual and perception of ideal policy making roles of the city manager by elected mayors and appointed managers in small California council-manager municipalities

The relationship between the cerebral lateralization for Arabic language and achievement in science

The physiological effect of posture on cycling

The neustonic fauna in coastal waters of the northeast Pacific: abundance, distribution, and utilization by juvenile salmonids

The effect of previewing words on timed writings

The Changing Cultural Ecology of the Warwar Valley, 1948 - 1980

Taskmaster II, a versatile distributed system for control

Study of the relationship between safety knowledge and student perception of safety practices of secondary school science teachers

Regionalism and the Pacific Northwest

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