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Central Park's Woodlands: Forest Community Changes After a Decade of Management

Creator:: Hodges, Alexander R.
Abstract:: The woodlands of New York City's Central Park have seen varying levels of management and neglect since the creation of the park over 150 years ago. The Central Park Conservancy has aimed to restore, enhance, and elevate the stewardship of the park, including its woodlands and other Natural Areas, since...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Resources degree Oregon State University Fall 2020 2 ABSTRACT The management of the

Using systematic evidence review to inform family forest owner educational program development

Creator:: Carlson, Lisa D.
Abstract:: Purpose: Natural resources education and extension is at the intersection of diverse disciplines, where effective practice and policy decisions rely on the impartial evaluation and synthesis of multiple sources of information. This investigation examines contemporary information sources describing attributes of Oregon family forest owners, with the objectives of identifying potential...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: began as an effort to compile and consolidate information about Oregon small woodland owners, and was

Analyzing a collaborative approach to forest management planning on the Evitts Creek Water Company Property in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Creator:: Miller, Marie Perrin
Abstract:: Forest management planning is critical for the sustainability of natural systems on a site. Managing public ground is a complicated process, and usually involves many stakeholders with a variety of opinions. One such public property is the Evitts Creek Water Company (ECWC) property, owned by the city of Cumberland, Maryland....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Water Company Property in Bedford County, Pennsylvania Oregon State University

Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) and Cultural Reconstruction: A Practical Application at the Red Bluff Recreation Area, Mendocino National Forest, Grindstone District

Creator:: Riske-Gomez, Jessica
Abstract:: The project location is a pre-historical gathering site for basketry materials utilized by the Wintun people within the boundaries of the Red Bluff Recreation Area. Due to environmental changes and neglect, the site has fallen into disuse and degradation. The aim of this project is ethnoecological restoration, which varies from...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Jessica Riske-Gomez A CAPSTONE PROJECT Submitted to Oregon State University in

Sustainable natural resource management : identifying land cover change and associated environmental impacts of wetland conversion in the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon

Creator:: Bradley, Amy
Abstract:: This case study examines the Upper Klamath Basin of Oregon, which is experiencing a water crisis due to over-allocation. The purpose of this case study is to identify land cover / land use change looking specifically at wetland conversion and to discussion the effects of wetland loss on ecosystem services....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: -Pacific madrone forest and woodland  Oregon White Oak-Ponderosa Pine woodland  Oregon White Oak

Exploring the persistence of Oregon white oak in the Willamette Valley

Creator:: Juhl, Eli
Abstract:: Over the last 150 years, Oregon white oak habitat in the Willamette Valley has been converted to support grass crops, orchards and vineyards, cities, and conifer forests, nearly extirpating it from the Willamette Valley. Yet Oregon white oak offers many ecosystem services to the Willamette Valley and its residents. Recent...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: % Oregon white oak woodland habitat 30% to 70% 194,890 ha ~5% Oregon white oak total occupancy

Municipal Water Impacts on Steelhead Trout in the Gales Creek Watershed

Creator:: Smith, Haley B.
Abstract:: This capstone project is presented for the completion of Oregon State University’s (OSU) Master of Natural Resources Program. Water resource reliability in the Pacific Northwest is becoming less dependable, but population and municipal water demand is increasing. The Gales Creek Watershed and its tributary Clear Creek encompass 48,481 acres in...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . Tualatin River Watershed Council Steve Trask, Bio-Surveys, LLC Tualatin Riverkeepers Rob Foster, City

Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation - Invasive Plant Species Management Plan

Creator:: Patterson, Mark Andre
Abstract:: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Invasive species are one of the most significant threats to native ecosystems in the nation (Mooney, 2001). As defined by Federal Executive Order 13112, a species is considered invasive if it is not native to the ecosystem under consideration, and its establishment causes or is likely to cause...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Oregon State University College of Forestry Natural Resources, Forest Ecosystems & Society MNR

Homeowner Association Resident’s Perceptions on Stormwater Retention Ponds and Clean Drinking Water: (Montgomery West Homeowners Association (MWHOA) Gaithersburg, Maryland)

Creator:: Roberts, William Hadyn, Jr.
Abstract:: This report describes the findings from a 22 question survey of the 104 member Montgomery West Homeowners Association (MWHOA) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Resident’s perceptions of their practices as related to the neighborhood storm ponds, stormwater, and how homeowner practices contribute to non-point source pollutants. An understanding of Green Infrastructure (GI)...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . Oregon State University Capstone project submitted in partial fulfillment of the Masters of Natural

Toledo Bend: The Potential of Changing from Hydropower to Water Sales

Creator:: Thompson, Gloria J.
Abstract:: This capstone project is presented for completion of Oregon State University’s (OSU) Master of Natural Resources Program. This project is an expansion of the author’s research completed as part of the Water Conflict Management and Transformation Certificate and as part of the overall Master of Natural Resources Program. Located on...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ William T. Jarvis, Ph. D. This capstone project is presented for completion of Oregon State

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Central Park's Woodlands: Forest Community Changes After a Decade of Management

Using systematic evidence review to inform family forest owner educational program development

Analyzing a collaborative approach to forest management planning on the Evitts Creek Water Company Property in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) and Cultural Reconstruction: A Practical Application at the Red Bluff Recreation Area, Mendocino National Forest, Grindstone District

Sustainable natural resource management : identifying land cover change and associated environmental impacts of wetland conversion in the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon

Exploring the persistence of Oregon white oak in the Willamette Valley

Municipal Water Impacts on Steelhead Trout in the Gales Creek Watershed

Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation - Invasive Plant Species Management Plan

Homeowner Association Resident’s Perceptions on Stormwater Retention Ponds and Clean Drinking Water: (Montgomery West Homeowners Association (MWHOA) Gaithersburg, Maryland)

Toledo Bend: The Potential of Changing from Hydropower to Water Sales

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