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Thresholds of uncertainty : radiation and responsibility in the fallout controversy

Creator:: Jolly, J. Christopher
Abstract:: The public controversy over possible health hazards from radioactive fallout from atomic bomb testing began in 1954, shortly after a thermonuclear test by the United States spread fallout world wide. In the dissertation, I address two of the fundamental questions of the fallout controversy: Was there a threshold of radiation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Professck', rèresenting History of Science Head of the History Department Dean of thè'Graduate School I

Natural history of the Roosevelt elk

Creator:: Graf, William
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ___________________ (Major Professor) The study of the natural history of the Roosevelt Elk, begun in 1937, has

Consumer clothing inventory management

Creator:: Cluver, Brigitte Gaal
Abstract:: The primary objective of the present research, which investigated consumer behavior regarding the storage of clothing items no longer worn, was to develop a model that describes and explains the process of consumer clothing inventory management. Data were collected via in-depth interviews of twenty-two adult female and male informants. Guided...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Microsoft Word - dissertation pre text AN ABSTRACT OF THE

The great fires : Indian burning and catastrophic forest fire patterns of the Oregon Coast Range, 1491-1951

Creator:: Zybach, Bob
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between land management practices of Indian communities prior to contact with Europeans and the nature or character of subsequent catastrophic forest fires in the Oregon Coast Range. The research focus is spatial and temporal patterns of Indian burning across the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: with an interest in the history and resources of the Oregon Coast Range. © Copyright by Bob Zybach

Numerical classification of range vegetation and statistical analysis of its ecology

Creator:: Pyott, William Tucker, 1936-
Abstract:: The purpose of the research was to computerize mathematical procedures for the analysis of range vegetation and environmental data. The specific objectives were as follows: 1. to develop and apply computer techniques to the classification of vegetation in order to provide a phytosociological framework within which to investigate the ecology...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: small part of the high desert region of Oregon. 8 On any given management unit (ranch, ranger

Influences of a career curriculum on changes in vocational interests of mildly handicapped high school students

Creator:: Koval, David P.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a course of study developed at the University of Washington to provide a career education class at the beginning of the high school experience for special education students who are mildly handicapped in Tacoma Public Schools. The problem was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Schools. In conjunction with the District No. 10, the University of Washington developed a career

The spatial distribution of wood-nesting ants in the central Coast Range of Oregon

Creator:: Nielsen, Gary R. (Gary Richard), 1956-
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Philosophy in Botany and Plant Pathology presented on March 6, 1986. Title: The Spatial Distribution of

The ecological legacy of Indian burning practices in southwestern Oregon

Creator:: Carloni, Kenneth R.
Abstract:: Two research questions are posed: (1) How have ecosystem conditions changed through time in southwestern Oregon? (2) How have culture-driven and climate-driven processes contributed to ecosystem change in southwestern Oregon? A brief introduction to the Little River study area is followed by a cultural and ecological history of the watershed....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: is followed by a cultural and ecological history of the watershed. Historical, ecological and

Riparian and adjacent upslope beetle communities along a third order stream in the western Cascade Mountain Range, Oregon

Creator:: Brenner, Gregory John
Abstract:: Monitoring wildlife habitats has become important to forest ecosystem management because it provides valuable information about the response of forests and their species to harvest practices, impacts from recreational use, conservation efforts, and natural and human-caused disturbances. Monitoring is a complex task that requires a variety of abiotic and biotic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: 'W). The HJA lies within the Blue River Ranger District of the Willamette National Forest (Linn and

Colombia's national parks : an analysis of management problems and perceived values

Creator:: Meganck, Richard Albert
Abstract:: This analysis of Colombia's System of National Park Reservations accomplishes four objectives: 1) The historical development of national parks in Colombia was described; 2) The status, as of August, 1974, of the areas administered by the Colombian Renewable Natural Resources Development Institute (INDERENA) was summarized; 3) An analysis of major...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of field work to be undertaken in Colombia. Relevant literature on the history of Colombia's

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Thresholds of uncertainty : radiation and responsibility in the fallout controversy

Natural history of the Roosevelt elk

Consumer clothing inventory management

The great fires : Indian burning and catastrophic forest fire patterns of the Oregon Coast Range, 1491-1951

Numerical classification of range vegetation and statistical analysis of its ecology

Influences of a career curriculum on changes in vocational interests of mildly handicapped high school students

The spatial distribution of wood-nesting ants in the central Coast Range of Oregon

The ecological legacy of Indian burning practices in southwestern Oregon

Riparian and adjacent upslope beetle communities along a third order stream in the western Cascade Mountain Range, Oregon

Colombia's national parks : an analysis of management problems and perceived values

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