Research was conducted on the Keating rangelands in north-eastern Oregon to determine the food habits of deer and cattle and
similarity of their diets, and to estimate deer and cattle months of
grazing on both a quantitative and nutritional basis. Data were
collected during the winters of 1978-1979, 1979-1980 and...
Prior to 1986, economic conditions resulted in substantial
unemployment, layoffs, and reduced work time.
Such conditions produced underemployment resulting in significant
income reductions for families. A random sample
of a non-metropolitan Northwest community elicited 137
couples from a variety of incomes. Twenty-one of them
were found to have incomes reduced...
Medusahead (Taeniatherum asperum Nevski), a winter annual native to the Mediterranean region of Eurasia, has infested several million acres of rangeland in the northwestern United States. It has been estimated carrying capacity for domestic livestock on infested ranges has been reduced 75 percent.
The review is a condensed summarization of...
Published September 1983. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Knowledge of the physical oceanography of continental shelves has increased tremendously in recent years, primarily as a result of new current and hydrographic measurements made in locations where no comparable measurements existed previously. In general, observations from geographically distinct continental shelves have shown that the nature of the flow may...