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A biogeographical analysis of some relationships between man, land, and wildlife in Belize (British Honduras)

Creator:: Frost, Marvin D.
Abstract:: This thesis research consists of an investigation of the human influences on wildlife in Belize. The study was accomplished by the collection and analysis of data with respect to land use, habitat characteristics, and wildlife status in Belize. Requirements and status of many species are tabulated in order to give...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Geography), R. M. Storm (Zoology), R. M. Highsmith and R. E. Frenkel (Geography), and W. W. Chilcote

A conceptual paradigm for the evaluation of recreation resources

Creator:: Stankey, George H.
Abstract:: One of the most serious problems confronting modern America is the efficient and rational utilization of the recreation resource base, not only in terms of present demands and needs, but future as well. The resource manager, in the past, has had few guidelines from which to determine the type and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A point-data analysis of the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) and its relationship to seasonal precipitation in the northwest United States

Creator:: Worley, Timothy J.
Abstract:: El Niflo and La Nifia are oceanographic and atmospheric phenomena that have been catalogued for well over a centuly. In El Nifio years, Peru's otherwise thy west coast is subjected to torrential rainfall. Higher ocean temperatures off the coast are deemed the culprit. Attempts to quantify this began in the...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

An evaluation of the archaeological potential of Riverfront Park in Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Littlefield, Steven W.
Abstract:: The archaeological resources contained in Corvallis Riverfront Commemorative Park (RCP) have a great potential to add to the historical record of the warehouse district of the original town of Marysville (Corvallis). The City of Corvallis' proposed Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) project and proposed changes to Riverfront Commemorative Park threaten to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Park in Corvallis, Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Steven W. Littlefield for the degree of

Analyzing the present and future Pacific-North American teleconnection using global and regional climate models

Creator:: Allan, Andrea M.
Abstract:: In this thesis I present the results of a comprehensive assessment of the Pacific-North American (PNA) teleconnection pattern in general circulation models (GCMs) and a regional climate model (RCM). The PNA teleconnection pattern is a quasi-stationary wave field over the North Pacific and North America that has long been recognized...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Models Abstract approved: _____________________________________________________ Steven W

Conflicts in the multiple use of Wallowa Lake

Creator:: Craig, Kenneth Mackenzie
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is to examine the problem of the increasing competition between recreation and irrigation at Wallowa Lake. Originally Wallowa Lake was an abundant source of fish for the Indians but the advent of irrigation in the area by the early settlers eliminated the blueback salmon (oncorhynchus...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved Redacted for Privacy Keith W. Muckleston The purpose of this thesis is to examine the problem

Conversion or retention of agricultural land? A Marion County, Oregon example

Creator:: Tillson, Gregory D.
Abstract:: Marion County had a 1976 cash receipt from all farm products amounting to $110,429,000. Much of this farm value was produced on the county's 410,350 acres of class I through IV soils. These soils, regardless of productivity, also have potential for a variety of other non-farm uses. It is this...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . 3 Milton Patton, Associate Director for State Services (Council of State Governments) suggests in

Demographic effects on school support in Oregon

Creator:: Kepler, Richard J.
Abstract:: The differences in the per student cost of education and the taxes to pay for that education can be attributed, in part, to the rate of population growth within a school district. The lowest coats and taxes are found in those school districts with the fastest growing populations. As the...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: P02 Umatilla Hernuston UM8 McLoughlin UMUH3 Milton-Freewater UM31. Pendleton UM16 Pilot Rock UM2

Evaluation of Compartmentalized Aquifers in the Walla Walla Subbasin of Oregon Using Isotopic and Geochemical Tracers

Creator:: van Stolk, Courtney A.
Abstract:: The Walla Walla Subbasin (WWSB) in Oregon is underlain by formations of the extensive Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG) which have been deformed by post-Miocene folding and faulting. Extensive irrigation with groundwater from these basalt groups, as well as sedimentary aquifers and surface water diversions from the Walla Walla River,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Saddle Mountain basalt is exposed south of Milton-Freewater, and both the Wanapum and Grande Ronde

Exotic plant species dynamics from 1994 to 2005 on road networks in forested landscapes of western Oregon

Creator:: Sheehy, Samantha
Abstract:: Although the Pacific Northwest has the least proportion of non-native plant species in relation to other regions of North America, exotic species continue to spread into mountainous areas, including the Cascade Range. In a forested landscape, road networks can act as corridors for exotic plant dispersal and establishment, helping species...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . al. 1995, Milton and Dean 1998, Parendes and Jones 2000, Gelbard and Belnap 2003, Watkins et. al

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A biogeographical analysis of some relationships between man, land, and wildlife in Belize (British Honduras)

A conceptual paradigm for the evaluation of recreation resources

A point-data analysis of the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) and its relationship to seasonal precipitation in the northwest United States

An evaluation of the archaeological potential of Riverfront Park in Corvallis, Oregon

Analyzing the present and future Pacific-North American teleconnection using global and regional climate models

Conflicts in the multiple use of Wallowa Lake

Conversion or retention of agricultural land? A Marion County, Oregon example

Demographic effects on school support in Oregon

Evaluation of Compartmentalized Aquifers in the Walla Walla Subbasin of Oregon Using Isotopic and Geochemical Tracers

Exotic plant species dynamics from 1994 to 2005 on road networks in forested landscapes of western Oregon

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