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Latino youth, gangs, and community activism : a case study of advocacy anthropology

Creator:

Kabarec-Quiroz, Tina M.

Abstract:

A social issue of great importance in contemporary society is the involvement of youth in gangs. Youth involvement in gang activity has dominated the national media and the minds of public policy makers in contemporary society. In this thesis I examine how Latino and Chicano youth sub-culture, language, dress, and...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Songbird communities in burned and logged stands with variable tree retention in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

Creator:

Stuart-Smith, A. Kari

Abstract:

By emulating natural disturbances such as wildfire, managers hope to maintain biodiversity in managed forests. Leaving residual (live) trees in harvested areas is key to this strategy. However, the effectiveness of this approach is unknown. I surveyed songbirds in 176 stands in the Rocky Mountains of southeastern British Columbia, Canada,...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
The design and evaluation of three "stream simulation" culverts in south central Oregon

Creator:

Reba, Michele L.

Abstract:

Three culverts, judged to be fish barriers, were replaced with "stream simulation" culverts on the Fremont National Forest of south central Oregon. The culvert sites are located in the Fort Rock Basin in streams that are home to resident Great Basin redband trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Great Basin redband trout is...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis