Vaccines are an incredibly important piece of preventative medicine, yet trends have emerged of parents refusing to vaccinate their children. My goal was to create an illustrated storybook that summarizes what a vaccine is, and how it enhances the body to fight disease. The book is designed to be read...
The goal of my thesis is to (a) help reveal to the Corvallis community who comprises this local population and (b) to share with local resource agencies what potential gaps are present from the perspectives of the homeless individuals who call Corvallis home. We interviewed eight (8) individuals who have...
ABSTRACT
Wetlands are considered critically important in the delivery of ecosystem services such as water quality improvement, flood protection, and conservation of native biodiversity. A common measure of the effectiveness of these ecosystem services is denitrification, an anaerobic microbial process that converts nitrate (NO3-), a common water pollutant, into dinitrogen...