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Climate Changers: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Reducing Personal Carbon Emissions

Creator:: Johnson, Carly A.
Abstract:: In an era of human-induced climate change, there is increasing interest in encouraging people to reduce their carbon dioxide (carbon) emissions by adopting low-carbon behaviors, or behaviors that reduce a person’s use of fossil fuels. I designed the Campus Carbon Challenge as a research and outreach project to gain a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: ______________________________________________________________________ Kathleen Dean

Effect of (n-3) and (n-6) fatty acids on the immune response of normal horses

Creator:: O'Hara, Kathleen
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of normal horses AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kathleen O'Hara for the degree of Master of

Talking back: voices from an empty house: the interior space of the Frantz-Dunn House as artifact

Creator:: Bryant, Kathleen J.
Abstract:: The 134-year old Frantz-Dunn House in Hoskins, Oregon is an intact, well-preserved example of rural Gothic architecture in the Willamette Valley. The old farmstead sits on a former Civil War Fort site and represents a link in the history of the region to the larger patterns of expansion in America...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kathleen J. Bryant for the degree

Investigation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) transport by suspended particulate matter (SPM) in the lower Columbia River and its estuary

Creator:: Gregg, Tiffany
Abstract:: This study aims to improve knowledge of how suspended particulate matter (SPM) affects hydrophobic contaminant transport in the lower Columbia River and its estuary, using polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) as model compounds. It is hypothesized that PAHs are transported to the estuarine turbidity maximum (ETM), a prime feeding zone in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ________________________________________________________________________ Fredrick G. Prahl This study aims to improve knowledge of how suspended particulate matter

Finding Fantasy : Three Newspapers Tell the Story of Kip Kinkel and Thurston High School

Creator:: Wood, Josie MaryAnne Soules
Abstract:: On May 21, 1998 Kip Kinkel drove to Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon. Kinkel killed two students and wounded another twenty-two students. He killed his parents the day before. The shootings at Thurston High School came on the heels of a number of prominent school shootings and Kip Kinkel...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: School, Ernest G. Bormann's fantasy theme analysis is Redacted for Privacy used as a critical model

Prescribed fire in Eastern Oregon ponderosa pine forests : relationships between soil fertility and ecology

Creator:: Grossmann, Emilie B.
Abstract:: I conducted two separate studies, both related to the impacts of spring and fall prescribed fire on ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa Dougl. ex Loud.) forest soils in Eastern Oregon. The studies were either conducted at or linked to four stands of ponderosa pine, in the Malheur National Forest. Each stand...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to thank Erik Hobbie, Valerie Behan-Pelletier, Roy Norton, Everett Hansen, Doni McKay, Bruce

Applying the McDonaldization thesis and norm activation model to examine trends and effects of commercial outdoor recreation and tourism in Juneau, Alaska

Creator:: Janson, Sera
Abstract:: As recreation and tourism visitation increases and government budgets decrease, public land management agencies are using private commercial operators as an alternative source of offering products and services. Changes and trends in commercial outdoor recreation and tourism such as a large scale increase in the number of visitors can affect...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Service, Northeastern Research Station. Allen, S. D., Robertson, G., & Schaefers, J. (1998). Economies

A review of the social component of ecosystem assessments with recommendations for Oregon

Creator:: Armstrong, Catriona M. M.
Abstract:: Large-scale ecosystem assessments aim to assist ecosystem management by synthesizing current scientific knowledge on an area, and by providing a foundation for policy discussions and decisions on land management. These assessments go beyond traditional research efforts by moving away from narrow scope, system, and institutional boundaries, and by attempting to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: forest training was largely European-based (Behan, 1966, Jones et al., 1995). The European ideology of

(Re)claiming forestry : a case study of women's empowerment

Creator:: Redmore, Lauren E.
Abstract:: Nonindustrial private forest (NIPF) owners control a significant portion of forestland nationwide. Even though women own or manage NIPF lands, we know very little about how women manage forestland and what barriers women face in forest management. In addition, while there are several forestry organizations available to NIPF owners, few...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Public knowledge, preferences and involvement in adaptive ecosystem management

Creator:: Williams, Robert Lawrence
Abstract:: Few studies analyze the relationship between ecological knowledge and public preferences for natural resource management options. The Central Cascades Adaptive Management Area (CCAMA) and McKenzie watershed of western Oregon provides an opportunity to examine the relationship. This research project employs a mixed model approach to explore public knowledge of forest...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: discriminate between these three approaches (Behan, 1991; Shindler and Collson, 1998). As a combination of

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Climate Changers: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Reducing Personal Carbon Emissions

Effect of (n-3) and (n-6) fatty acids on the immune response of normal horses

Talking back: voices from an empty house: the interior space of the Frantz-Dunn House as artifact

Investigation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) transport by suspended particulate matter (SPM) in the lower Columbia River and its estuary

Finding Fantasy : Three Newspapers Tell the Story of Kip Kinkel and Thurston High School

Prescribed fire in Eastern Oregon ponderosa pine forests : relationships between soil fertility and ecology

Applying the McDonaldization thesis and norm activation model to examine trends and effects of commercial outdoor recreation and tourism in Juneau, Alaska

A review of the social component of ecosystem assessments with recommendations for Oregon

(Re)claiming forestry : a case study of women's empowerment

Public knowledge, preferences and involvement in adaptive ecosystem management

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