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  • Improving community profiles for Oregon fisheries and coastal communities through collaboration

    Creator:
    Package, Christina
    Abstract:
    In an effort to supplement the recently completed NOAA fishing community profiles, three coastal Oregon communities were chosen as sites for a collaborative project designed to produce long-form profiles. In order to provide a representation of the coast Newport, Port Orford, and Garibali, Oregon were included based on community size,...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    Collaboration Abstract approved: Bryan Tilt In an effort to supplement the recently

  • Public perceptions of wave energy on the Oregon coast

    Creator:
    Hunter, Daniel A.
    Abstract:
    Oregon’s coastal communities grew from the booming logging and fishing industries of the 19th century, but in recent decades have faced not only major declines in both timber and fish resources but also an increasing reliance on tourists and retirees and the resultant glut of seasonal service-sector jobs. As a...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    : Bryan Tilt Flaxen Conway Oregon’s coastal communities grew from the booming logging and

  • (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
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    approved: Joanne F. Tynon Nonindustrial private forest (NIPF) owners control a significant

  • Laboratory studies of growth conditions of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) with international considerations to shellfish-associated illnesses in South Korea

    Creator:
    Lee, Jeehye
    Abstract:
    Vibrio parahaemolyticus, a naturally occurring halophilic pathogen, is seasonally abundant in marine and estuarine environments. It is also the leading cause of gastroenteritis in humans world-wide. Numerous outbreak incidences associated with the pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus contaminations in oyster products have raised public-health concerns as well as economic challenges to the...
    Resource Type:
    Undergraduate Thesis
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    ____________________________________ _______________ Bryan Tilt, Anthropology Department Date

  • Children's conceptions of nature as influenced by a residential environmental education program

    Creator:
    Rebar, Bryan M.
    Abstract:
    The majority of research in environmental education (EE) has focused on measuring knowledge, attitudes, and behavior using quantitative tools and methods. Few studies have attempted to elicit and characterize children's conceptions of the environment or nature, particularly those resulting from a residential EE experience, which contextualize knowledge, attitudes, and may...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Bryan M. Rebar for the degree of

  • The role of the paraeducator in the general physical education environment

    Creator:
    Bryan, Rebecca R.
    Abstract:
    The use of paraeducators has increased as a main mechanism to include more students with disabilities in multiple settings in the public schools in the U.S. Research has examined the use of paraeducators in typical classroom settings but little is known about their role in physical education. Although the utilization...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    DISSERTATION OF Rebecca R. Bryan for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Exercise and Sport Science

  • Evidence, explanations, and recommendations for teachers' field trip strategies

    Creator:
    Rebar, Bryan M.
    Abstract:
    Field trips are well recognized by researchers as an educational approach with the potential to complement and enhance classroom science teaching by exposing students to unique activities, resources, and content in informal settings. The following investigation addresses teachers' field trip practices in three related manuscripts: (1) A study examining the...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    DISSERTATION OF Bryan M. Rebar for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Sciences presented

  • Pathogenic Mechanisms of Cancer Causing hMLH1 Mutations

    Creator:
    O'Donnell, Edmond Francis
    Abstract:
    DNA mismatch repair (MMR) is an evolutionary conserved process that functions to maintain genomic integrity through the correction of mismatches that have escaped proofreading. Mutations in the MMR gene Mlh1 are associated with approximately 50% of all cases of Lynch syndrome, a hereditary predisposition to colorectal cancer, through varying and...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    , Brett Palama, Karen Hippchen, Bryan Ing, and Dr. Stephanie Smith-Roe for their suggestions, humor

  • The poetics of water governance : differential language use in relation to water in El Salvador

    Creator:
    Ogden, Stephanie
    Abstract:
    The language of water policy both suggests and enforces the relationship that the public should have with water. Differences in language use between policy institutions and the public suggest that the understanding of water promoted through policy may be incongruent with the understanding of water held by the public. Semi-structured...
    Resource Type:
    Capstone Project
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  • Why they volunteer : a study of participants at nature conservancy work parties

    Creator:
    Hastings, Kevin L.
    Abstract:
    This thesis examines the motivations of ecological restoration volunteers with the Oregon chapter of The Nature Conservancy. This study helps fill in voids left by a lack of research on the motivations of ecological restoration volunteers. Studies that have explored restoration volunteer motivation relied largely on surveys that revealed altruistic...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    committee, Bryan Tilt, Jeff Hale, and Stephanie Bernell, for their flexibility and guidance during this