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  • Zooplankton of the Galapagos Islands

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    Figueroa, Diego
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    The marine climate of the Galapagos is spatially and seasonally heterogeneous. A taxonomically comprehensive study of Galapagos zooplankton has never been done. This study is an initial effort to establish the distribution and community structure of zooplankton in the Archipelago. I collected zooplankton samples by vertical tows over the Galapagos...
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    throughout my graduate studies and to the rest of my Graduate Committee, Katharine G. Field, Theodore P

  • Karl Jordan : a life in systematics

    Creator:
    Johnson, Kristin Renee
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    Karl Jordan (1861-1959) was an extraordinarily productive entomologist who influenced the development of systematics, entomology, and naturalists' theoretical framework as well as their practice. He has been a figure in existing accounts of the naturalist tradition between 1890 and 1940 that have defended the relative contribution of naturalists to the...
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    Dissertation
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Kristin Renee Johnson for

  • The Indian New Deal and the Effects it had on Federally Recognized Tribes

    Creator:
    Hall, Gabriann
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    This paper covers the impact of Franklin D Roosevelt's, "Indian New Deal" and the effect it had on federally recognized Indian tribes. I have taken an in-depth look at specific areas of New Deal legislation including the Indian Reorganization Act, the Johnson O'Malley Act, and the Indian Arts and Crafts...
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    Masters Thesis
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    specific areas of New Deal legislation including the Indian Reorganization Act, the Johnson O'Malley Act

  • National states and international science; A comparative history of international science congresses in Hitler's Germany, Stalin's Russia, and Cold War United States

    Creator:
    Doel, Ronald E.
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    Prior studies of modem scientific internationalism have been written primarily from the point of view of scientists, with little regard to the influence of the state. This study examines the state's role in international scientific relations. States sometimes encouraged scientific internationalism; in the mid-twentieth century,t hey often sought to restrict...
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    International Genetics Congress in Moscow in 1937, and efforts by U.S. scientists to host international

  • Responsible pedagogy : (re)framing contemporary educational theory and American cultural politics

    Creator:
    Rust, Stephen
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    Responsible Pedagogy is examination of contemporary education in the United States. Responsible educators are dedicated to being representative, responsive, and respectful. These three principles guide the best teaching and learning that are taking place in classrooms across the country. Launched in 2003, Shakespeare in American Communities is the most ambitious...
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    Masters Thesis
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    the Right under the George W. Bush administration in the wake of the American "Culture Wars" of the

  • Fecal Bacteroidetes host distributions and environmental source tracking

    Creator:
    Dick, Linda K.
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    Contamination of recreational and shellfish waters with fecal pollution is a major water quality issue with associated economic impacts and human health risks. Reliable fecal source identification and rapid, quantitative analyses are essential components of risk assessment. Enteric bacteria that are endemic to specific hosts have a potential role as...
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    Dissertation
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    !. Environ. Microbiol. 68: 1165-1172. Dombek, P. E., L. K. Johnson, S. T. Zimmerley, and M. J. Sacowsky

  • Geneticist L.C. Dunn : politics, activism, and community

    Creator:
    Gormley, Melinda (Melinda Brooke)
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    L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research in developmental genetics as a member of the Zoology Department at Columbia University in the City of New York. He had an accomplished scientific career researching mutations in mice, which earned him respect from other geneticists and scientists....
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    . W. Kunkel, Kunkel to Dunn, 19 May 1937 and 11 Jan 1938, Dunn to Kunkel, 29 Aug 1938. There are

  • John Archibald Wheeler : a study of mentoring in modern physics

    Creator:
    Christensen, Terry M.
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    This dissertation has two objectives. The first objective is to determine where best to situate the study of mentoring (i.e. the 'making of scientists') on the landscape of the history of science and science studies. This task is accomplished by establishing mentoring studies as a link between the robust body...
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    and Katherine Cadwallader, Calvin T. and Judith Christensen, Gary and Jo Christensen, David and

  • On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

    Creator:
    Stoller, Kevin R.
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    William James came of age at a time of great social and intellectual change in the United States. During this period, new professional identities proliferated, and a new culture of professionalization developed with important ramifications for conceptions of individual and social identity. Professionalization was also closely related to key intellectual...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , Erik Ellis, Kristin Johnson, and Chris Jolly, have been wonderful companions throughout my education

  • Patterns from the past : exploring gender and ethnicity through historical archaeology among fur trade families in the Willamette Valley of Oregon

    Creator:
    McAleer, Carolyn Patricia
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    This thesis examines archaeological material in order to explore gender and ethnicity issues concerning fur trade era families from a settlement in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Ethnohistorical information consisting of traders journals and travelers observations, as well as documentation from the Hudson's Bay Company, Catholic church records, and genealogical information...
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    miles wide (E-W) and varies in elevation from 70 ft above sea level at the Willamette Rivers edge to 200