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The analysis of stone and sand gravel statistics for selected counties in Oregon

Creator:: Walsh, Stephen J.
Abstract:: The Minerals Yearbook and the Census of Minerals Industries' statistics lack detail, completeness, and accuracy concerning stone and sand and gravel in Oregon and are therefore deficient in their utility. The lack of detail and completeness causes extreme difficulty in comparing varied field-checked statistics. The inaccuracy of the data concerning...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: THE ANALYSIS OF STONE AND SAND AND GRAVEL STATISTICS FOR

Evaluation of a basic GIS for mapping and monitoring cultural resources at the River's End Ranch, Lake County Oregon

Creator:: Marker, Mason K.
Abstract:: The use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is rapidly expanding in almost every field of inquiry. The field of Archaeology is also learning to use GIS to improve both initial data collection in the field and data analysis in the lab. This paper evaluates the usefulness of the GIS software...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Resources at the River's End Ranch, Lake County Oregon by Mason K. Marker A Research Paper submitted to

Selected factors affecting the pattern of agricultural land conversion in Washington County, Oregon, 1963-1973

Creator:: Furuseth, Owen J., 1949-
Abstract:: In recent years the conversion of agricultural lands to more intensive non-rural land uses has become a focus of increasing public awareness and concern. The growing attention to farmland conversion is manifested in increasing public policies and legilsation to protect agricultural and forestry land uses. Nevertheless, our understanding of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: submodels for explain- ing land conversion patterns in Washington County, Oregon. Within the framework

Forestry herbicide use on private forest lands in Lincoln and Benton County Oregon, 1991-1994

Creator:: Godino, John Alessandro
Abstract:: The use of phenoxy herbicides is an established practice in industrial forestry, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. Forestry herbicide use in this region has often been controversial. To better understand the spatial patterns of herbicide use and the potential for human health and environmental impacts, a landscape level perspective is...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: straightforward. For example, to analyze forest activities in Tillamook County for a period from January 1990

Examining the Spatial Distribution of Park Access and Trajectories of Gentrification in Seattle, Washington 1990 - 2010

Creator:: Weems, Candice Michelle
Abstract:: This dissertation examines the spatial distribution of park access by type in relation to trajectories of gentrification in Seattle from 1990 to 2010. The dissertation includes 5 Chapters. The first chapter provides an overview of the literature that motivated this research. The second, third and fourth chapters are research papers...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Weems for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Geography presented on March 18, 2016. Title

Recreation planning and development Benton County, Oregon

Creator:: Stedman, Gary Douglas
Abstract:: There is a wide variety of developed, undeveloped and proposed outdoor recreation areas and facilities in Benton County. Recreation areas and facilities are supplied by federal, state, county, city and private agencies. Each agency plans for recreation development independently. The Benton County Parks Department and the city of Corvallis use...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Figure Page 1. Location of Benton County .......... 2 2. National Forest Land in Benton County . . . 5

Wildland fire hazard in Humboldt County, California

Creator:: Millar, Brian D.
Abstract:: Humboldt County has several areas which have naturally high to extreme wildland fire hazards. Recent settlement within these areas increases the likelihood of a destructive fire. This report examines the extent and degree to which climate, slope and vegetation influence the wildland fire hazard in Humboldt County, as well as...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: in Humboldt County (Figure 3). Radwood forest dominates on the North Coast, with the majestic coast

Bayocean Spit, Tillamook, Oregon; early economic development and erosion history

Creator:: Terich, Thomas
Abstract:: Bayocean sand spit lies along the northern Oregon coast approximately 70 miles south of the Columbia River. Work was begun on the construction of a large recreational resort on the spit in the early 1900's. At the outset, the resort appeared to have a promising future. However, a three-year delay...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Tillamook County has experienced large forest fires that have incinerated vegetation, further exposing the

Resource conflicts and expansion opportunities of ski areas in Oregon and Washington

Creator:: Gilbert, Kirby Wayne
Abstract:: The ski areas of Oregon and Washington are similar in many [respects], especially in that they are predominately local day areas and are located on United States Forest Service lands. The demand for more ski facilities is apparent yet the number of new areas opening has decreased over the years....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: rests with the regional forester in Portland for areas on National Forest land in Oregon and Washington

Oregon man-forest relationships and the 1971 Forest Practices Act

Creator:: Sullivan, Michael J.
Abstract:: Since the inception of white settlement, Oregon man-forest relationships have progressively matured. The 1971 Forest Practices Act is the culmination to date of increasing societal concern for the protection of the forest environment and the conservation of its resources. The Act has resulted in an increased employment of forest practices...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: : TUE ESTABLISHMENT OF FOREST POLICY 10 IN OREGON: 1893-1960 The Inception of Societal Concern for

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The analysis of stone and sand gravel statistics for selected counties in Oregon

Evaluation of a basic GIS for mapping and monitoring cultural resources at the River's End Ranch, Lake County Oregon

Selected factors affecting the pattern of agricultural land conversion in Washington County, Oregon, 1963-1973

Forestry herbicide use on private forest lands in Lincoln and Benton County Oregon, 1991-1994

Examining the Spatial Distribution of Park Access and Trajectories of Gentrification in Seattle, Washington 1990 - 2010

Recreation planning and development Benton County, Oregon

Wildland fire hazard in Humboldt County, California

Bayocean Spit, Tillamook, Oregon; early economic development and erosion history

Resource conflicts and expansion opportunities of ski areas in Oregon and Washington

Oregon man-forest relationships and the 1971 Forest Practices Act

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