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Creator:: Carlson, John James
Abstract:: Existing land use controls have not effectively achieved the goals of resource protection and preservation. Prime agricultural and potential open space lands are rapidly being diminished by ever increasing pressures of development. The transfer of development rights presents an opportunity to safeguard these vital lands. The Boulder Valley would benefit...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: March, 1980 Directed by Dr. Ray M. Northam - TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction

Creator:: Rothboeck, Stephen Robert
Abstract:: The preservation of land, such as wetlands and agricultural lands, is often pursued through traditional methods such as zoning or eminent domain. Transferable Development Rights provides a different approach to the preservation of land by allowing the sale and transfer of development rights from land to be protected to land...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: , stating the overall objectives of each plan, and describing the plan itself. A TDR Proposal by Audrey

Creator:: Pfeiffer, Vera W.
Abstract:: Montane meadows comprise less than 5% of the landscape of the western Cascades of Oregon, but they provide habitat for diverse species of plants and pollinators. Little is known about plant-pollinator network structure at these sites. This study quantified plant-pollinator interactions over the summer of 2011, based on six observations...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Creator:: Starr, Karen J.
Abstract:: Altitudinal variations in upland regions of the earth create variable climatic zones and conditions. Plant and animal communities must adapt to these conditions, and when they reach their tolerance limits for environmental conditions at the upper levels of a zone, they cease to exist in the environment. Humans also utilize...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Creator:: Walters, Alexander E.
Abstract:: Environmental crime around the world, such as trafficking in illegal timber, is directly related to political instability. Traffickers exploit weak, fragile, and chaotic political circumstances to illegally extract high-value commodities, challenging the extent to which conservation goals are achievable in resource rich developing countries. Rosewood is the largest traded endangered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Africa (Abdul-Rahaman, Issahaku, Jacob Kabanda, and Maurice M. Braimah, 2016; Ahmed, Oruonye, and Ayuba

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

Creator:: Kelly, Cara McCulley
Abstract:: This thesis examines prehistoric land use patterns of the entire North Santiam subbasin, located on the western slopes of the Oregon Cascade Range. The objective of this analysis is three-fold: 1) to contribute to reconstructing the cultural chronology of the area; 2) to address the use of raw material by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ranging from 400 (1310 ft) to 1200 m (3900 ft); (2) the Abies amabilis (pacific silver fir) zone ranging

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