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User fees: issues and policy on Washington state public lands

Creator:: Caudill, David S.
Abstract:: Outdoor recreational activities on public lands have increased dramatically in the past few decades. Americans are logging millions of recreational visitor days (RVD's) participating in activities such as hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, photography and many others. This increased participation though is having detrimental effects on these lands and the agencies...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: , vandalism, and harassment of other visitors (Johnson, 1991). Loretta Hanseon of Olympic National Park

The use of motor carrier weigh station reports in commodity flow analysis of the Oregon forest products industry - 1976

Creator:: Howes, Edwin R.
Abstract:: Data on motor carrier commodity weights collected in 1976 at Oregon weigh stations by the Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Transportation are not in a form that readily allows for commodity flow analysis. A methodology is presented that reduces existing forest product commodity data into a graphically displayed...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

The marine biogeography of Ragay Gulf and Burias Pass, Philippines

Creator:: Jamir, Tomas Vergel C.
Abstract:: Ragay Gulf and Burias Pass are among the traditional fishing grounds of the country being considered by the government for an integrated approach to fishery management (Smith, et al., 1980; Samson, et al., 1977, World Bank, 1976). The Department of Marine Fisheries, College of Fisheries, University of the Philippines in...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Alternative uses for ryegrass lands

Creator:: Johnson, Lynn D.
Abstract:: Agricultural field burning in Oregon's Willamette Valley has been an accepted farming practice for sanitizing fields and removing stubble and residues left on fields after harvest since the early 1940s. Unfortunately, the smoke and debris created by the burning in combination with other pollutants have been causing health and environmental...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ALTERNATIVE USES FOR RYEGRASS LANDS by Lynn D. Johnson A

Thornthwaite's moisture index as a measure of the intensity to which harvested cropland is devoted to corn under natural climatic conditions

Creator:: Hall, Robert Newell
Abstract:: Moisture has long been identified as one of the major limiting factors in the distribution of agricultural land use practices. However, the importance of any environmental element can only be determined by considering how it is affected by its relationship with other elements of the environment. Thornthwaite's moisture index attempts...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: DECAl 46.669861 OE KA 32.587555 DELAW 40.499084 ELKHA 44.370270 Indiana (cont.) FAYET FLOYD F 0 IJ NT

Geographic Information System (GIS) resource inventories: the Marys River Project

Creator:: Chapman, Shannen S.
Abstract:: The Greenbelt Land Trust (GLT) (a grass-roots conservation group in Oregon) is interested in a conservation plan for the Marys River Corridor. To facilitate this effort, a resource inventory was required and a Geographic Information System (GIS) data base used to compile the inventory (called the Marys River Project (MRP))....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

The role and policy implications of selected external factors as applied to the developmental patterns of five Wyoming fuels

Creator:: Vuk, Melvin M.
Abstract:: The developmental patterns of five fuel resources located within the state of Wyoming are examined through time and in relation to several factors external to the location of the fuels. An historic description and inventory of the five fuels: petroleum; natural gas; oil shale; coal; uranium are presented. External factors...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: :::: Xis:A WASHAKIE Little Wind River [pander Field FREMONT JOHNSON RISalt reek /DNA Pipelin Casper

Enhancing social-ecological resilience in the Colorado River Basin

Creator:: Eidem, Nathan T.
Abstract:: This research presents the Colorado River basin as a social-ecological system. Utilizing event data on cooperative and conflictive interactions over fresh water, the system is decomposed to look for evidence of outcomes of resilience enhancement. The Animas-La Plata Project in the upper San Juan basin is presented as a case...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: was conducted in the Floyd Dominy Collection at the University of Wyoming's American Heritage Center

U.S. Forest Service wilderness management: problems and management methods of four wilderness areas in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Werner, Ann Claire
Abstract:: Increasing wilderness use, and the uneven distribution of use within wilderness areas, have contributed to management problems. Problems associated with some heavily visited areas are in conflict with the intent of the Wilderness Act of 1964. One of the constraints hindering optimal management has been the decentralized nature of the...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Some impacts of tourism based growth in a small town : a case study of Sisters, Oregon

Creator:: Brandt, Eric H.
Abstract:: While many small towns today find themselves struggling in the face of economic stagnation or decline, others must deal with rapid growth and the threat it poses to their valued quality of life. The small central Oregon town of Sisters offers an example of a town whose previously declining economy...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ; and Dr. Floyd McFarland, whose valuable lessons on economic development helped stimulate my academic

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User fees: issues and policy on Washington state public lands

The use of motor carrier weigh station reports in commodity flow analysis of the Oregon forest products industry - 1976

The marine biogeography of Ragay Gulf and Burias Pass, Philippines

Alternative uses for ryegrass lands

Thornthwaite's moisture index as a measure of the intensity to which harvested cropland is devoted to corn under natural climatic conditions

Geographic Information System (GIS) resource inventories: the Marys River Project

The role and policy implications of selected external factors as applied to the developmental patterns of five Wyoming fuels

Enhancing social-ecological resilience in the Colorado River Basin

U.S. Forest Service wilderness management: problems and management methods of four wilderness areas in the Pacific Northwest

Some impacts of tourism based growth in a small town : a case study of Sisters, Oregon

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