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Institutionalizing Science in Oregon : The Role of the Oregon State Academy of Sciences, 1905-1914

Creator:

Read, Richard Thomas

Abstract:

In February 1905 the Oregon State Academy of Sciences formed in Portland to promote scientific research and diffusion of scientific knowledge in Oregon. The founders also planned to assist in the discovery and development of the state's natural resources. The Academy was the first scientific society in Oregon with professional...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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Museum of Science and Industry, Steven Hallberg at the Oregon Historical Society Library, Terry Lybecker
An analysis of lithic tools and debitage from 35CS1 : a prehistoric site on the southern Oregon coast

Creator:

Draper, John A.

Abstract:

The Philpott site (35CS1) is located on the north bank of the Coquille River near Bandon, Oregon. Test excavations at the site were conducted in 1978 by Oregon State University under the direction of Richard E. Ross. One artifact assemblage and one distinct component were defined during the analysis of...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Development of a Bone Artifact Typology for the Oregon Coast

Creator:

Lindsay, Lee W.

Abstract:

This thesis was to develop a bone artifact typology for the Oregon coast. This typology was used to test the hypothesis that different geographical regions of the Oregon coast would have different artifact assemblages associated with them. These regions, identified by geologist from landform changes, have been defined as: region...

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Masters Thesis