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Historic preservation tracking project city of Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Lewis, Toby A.
Abstract:: This paper discusses the methods used to create a maintainable tracking system for used by the City of Corvallis' Plaiming Division for the purpose of historic preservation. The system includes a Microsoft Access2000 database and an ArcView GIS component. In addition to this, there is a web site component of...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: , OREGON by Toby A. Lewis A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE GEOSCIENCES DEPARTMENT in partial

From myth to reality: mapping the Northwest 1790 to 1850

Creator:: Mathewson, Sandy
Abstract:: The prevailing image of the Northwest at the beginning of the nineteenth century, as portrayed on maps published at the time, was based more on myth and wishful thinking than on geographic fact. During the next fifty years these myths were exploded as exploration of this previously unknown territory progressed,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE October 1989 Directed by Dr. A. Jon Kimerling

Remote sensing methodology for bioenvironmental surveillance in the vicinity of the Boardman Coal-Fired Power Plant, Oregon

Creator:: Denkers, D. Scott
Abstract:: In 1979, the Geographic Applications Laboratory of the Department of Geography, Oregon State University, was retained by the Portland General Electric Company to form and supervise a program to monitor the bioenvironment in the vicinity of the Boardman Coal-Fired Power plant. This partially fulfills requirements of the Department of Energy...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE December 1981 Directed by Dr. A. Jon Kimerling . C}OWLEDGEM TS . Dr

The visualization of perspective systems and iconology in Dürer’s cartographic works : an in-depth analysis using multiple methodological approaches

Creator:: Wörz, Adèle Lorraine
Abstract:: This dissertation uses a new methodological approach for an in-depth analysis of three cartographic works. Studies within the discipline of the history of cartography have followed various methodologies throughout the past century. This dissertation argues that in order to come to a more complete understanding of how maps were produced...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : __________________________________________________________________ A. Jon Kimerling This dissertation uses a new methodological approach for an in-depth analysis

Sound in hypermedia for geographical and environmental interpretation and analysis

Creator:: Elle, R. Ingvar
Abstract:: This paper explores the use of hypermedia m geographical and environmental analysis, focusing on the use of sound. After providing essential definitions the paper presents a brief history of multimedia and hypertext (the combination of which lead to the term hypermedia) and object oriented programming. The concept of the hypermap...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: 1994 Directed by Dr. Jon Kimerling TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCHON .1 DEFINiTIONS .2STORY.3

Photorealistic landscape visualization : A step towards a Digital Earth

Creator:: Dey, Ryan M.
Abstract:: A Digital Earth is a visualization tool that uses the latest technologies to embed vast quantities of geographic data into easily understood information. By creating three-dimensional landscape visualizations that look as photorealistic as current technology allows, it becomes possible to see, explore, and spatially understand parts of the Earth as...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: November 2005 Directed by Dr. A. Jon Kimerling 1 Table of Contents List of Figures .11 Abstract

The application of spatial data analysis and visualization in the development of landscape indicators to assess stream conditions

Creator:: Buckley, Aileen R.
Abstract:: The main theme of this research is the application of geographic techniques in a study involving environmental monitoring and analysis of the associations between landscape and in-stream characteristics in the Pacific Northwest. The geographic techniques used in this study include (1) geographic information systems (GIS) coupled with statistical analysis and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: around me during my doctoral studies. I gratefully acknowledge the guidance of my major professor, Jon

Practitioner’s hands and academic eyes : a practical approach to improving disaster preparedness and response

Creator:: Thompson, Wiley C.
Abstract:: This dissertation primarily uses observations made during the 2005 Kashmir earthquake relief effort and available disaster literature to address problems that impede effective and efficient disaster preparedness and response. Three manuscripts form the body of the dissertation. The manuscripts are thematically linked through the Emergency Management Cycle. Each manuscript examines...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: A. Jon Kimerling This dissertation primarily uses observations made during

Modeling the Environmental Protection Agency's level IV ecoregions within the Klamath Mountains of Southern Oregon and Northern California : a Geographic Information System approach

Creator:: Zanger, Christopher
Abstract:: Ecoregions are regions of relative homogeneity with respect to specific ecosystem variables (Bailey 1976; Omernik 1995). There has been an increasing awareness that effective management of environmental resources must be undertaken with an ecosystem perspective (Omernik, 1995). Ecoregions serve as a spatial framework for assessing, managing, and monitoring ecosystems that...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: SCIENCE GEOGRAPHY December 2004 Committee in charge: Dawn J. Wright (Major Advisor, Geosciences) Jon

Metadata for the Oregon Coast Geospatial Clearinghouse: concept, implementation, and maintenance

Creator:: Duvall, Gillien N.
Abstract:: Geographical data and information are virtually unlimited in their quantity and are oftentimes scattered throughout a multitude of locations and stored in various formats on a wide variety of platforms. The Oregon Coast Geospatial Clearinghouse (OCGC) is a web-based central repository for metadata (data about data) corresponding to collected data...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: members, Dr. Charles Rosenfeld and Dr. Jon Kimerling. Dr. Charles Rosenfeld has provided additional

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Historic preservation tracking project city of Corvallis, Oregon

From myth to reality: mapping the Northwest 1790 to 1850

Remote sensing methodology for bioenvironmental surveillance in the vicinity of the Boardman Coal-Fired Power Plant, Oregon

The visualization of perspective systems and iconology in Dürer’s cartographic works : an in-depth analysis using multiple methodological approaches

Sound in hypermedia for geographical and environmental interpretation and analysis

Photorealistic landscape visualization : A step towards a Digital Earth

The application of spatial data analysis and visualization in the development of landscape indicators to assess stream conditions

Practitioner’s hands and academic eyes : a practical approach to improving disaster preparedness and response

Modeling the Environmental Protection Agency's level IV ecoregions within the Klamath Mountains of Southern Oregon and Northern California : a Geographic Information System approach

Metadata for the Oregon Coast Geospatial Clearinghouse: concept, implementation, and maintenance

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