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Creator:: Stringer, Allison L.
Abstract:: Plant litter decomposition plays an important role in the global carbon cycle, and contributes large amounts of carbon to soils, which store more carbon than any other terrestrial pool of organic matter. Decomposition plays a fundamental role in nutrient cycling and alters soil properties that shape plant community composition and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: decomposition rates were determined using a litter bag study conducted at 14 sites in the H. J. Andrews

Creator:: Patton, B. Wren
Abstract:: Sea turtles are endangered species that can be censused with aerial surveys, but the number of turtles in an area must be extrapolated to include animals that are submerged. Twenty-one satellite tags were attached to juvenile loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in North Carolina. I analyzed surfacing and dive behavior...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: 2000; Howell 2010). I was interested in determining whether it was possible to isolate the most

Creator:: Thapliyal, Mrinal
Abstract:: Coastal Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii), a keystone species in the Pacific Northwest, relies on symbioses with microorganisms to obtain nutrients, potentially defend against pathogens, and perform a variety of other tasks. Two of the tree’s primary fungal symbionts are foliar epiphytes and endophytes, which reside on the exterior or...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Management Handbooks. Retrieved May 9, 2020, from https://pnwhandbooks.org/node/2692/print Franklin, J. F

Creator:: Stewart, Shelby L.
Abstract:: Dermatological issues are a widespread problem in humans that are often overlooked. In our present study, we have isolated lipids from de-identified epidermal skin tape samples from both Atopic Dermatitis and healthy individuals using a high efficiency one-step extraction method, which were subsequently analyzed using modified Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS)....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: et al., 2012, J. Lipid Res) ………………………………………………………………... 3 1 Comparative Lipid Profiling of

Creator:: Zinn, Alexandra D.
Abstract:: Previous research on WWII veterans in their 70’s and 80’s has shown that positive and negative appraisals of military service mediate between combat exposure and PTSD symptoms in late life. This thesis extends this research in two ways, first by determining how these variables relate to functional health in later...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Creator:: Trevarrow, Ezmie R.
Abstract:: It is well known that in-stream large wood affects river channel shape, sediment deposits, stream flow, and available habitat for aquatic species. However, less is known about how wildlife interact with this large wood. Previous research has shown that small mammals and birds utilize woody debris in river channels for...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Patterns in Small Mammals : an Ecological Approach. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. Harmon M, Franklin J

Creator:: Pugh, Kiley M.
Abstract:: Positive Youth Development (PYD) is both a set of outcomes and a program model that serves to support youth in building healthy relationships with adults and developing the strengths necessary for healthy adulthood. It centers around the 5 C’s of compassion, character, competence, confidence, and connection, which lead to a...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Learning, 21(3-4), 34–39. https://doi.org/10.1177/104515951002100305. Christensen, J. (Director

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