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Offshore Wind Energy's Role in the United States' Energy Transition

Creator:: Erdesz, Krisa (Muller)
Abstract:: As the human population grows, the need for alternative and clean forms of energy is greater. The installation of offshore wind energy has been on the rise over the past decade, however the fossil fuel energy generation sectors, such as coal and natural gas, are still major players in the...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: /FULLTEXT01.pdf Andersson, M. H., Berggren, M., Wilhelmsson, D., & Öhman, M. C. (2009). Epibenthic

Fish for the Future: Fisheries Conservation Developments and Lessons Learned from Squaxin Tribal, and Washington State, Salmon Fisheries Management

Creator:: Peters, Joseph C.
Abstract:: Washington State fisheries and Washington State Treaty Tribes are becoming increasingly restricted in harvest of wild salmon due to US Endangered Species Act listings of salmon species, marine mammal predation by both ESA listed Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) and US Marine Mammal Protection Act protected pinnipeds, salmon habitat destruction,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: can also result in an inequity relative to the United States v. Washington, 520 F.2d 676 (1974

Policy Shifting at the Federal Reserve Bank: A Punctuated-Equilibrium Perspective

Creator:: Campbell, Michael
Abstract:: A considerable amount of research and literature exists that attempt to explain the policymaking processes of central banks and, in particular, the Federal Reserve Bank (FRB). As with those studies, the purpose of this study is to explain FRB policymaking in order to understand FRB policy shifts during financial crises....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE ESSAY OF Michael T. Campbell

Conserving and Creating Vernal Pool Habitat in the Mid-Atlantic

Creator:: Campbell, Michelle
Abstract:: This project is intended to study the effectiveness of manmade vernal pools for creating habitat value, particularly within an urban setting. Natural vernal pool habitats are under threat across the United States as filling and development activities have led to permanent loss of habitat. Mitigation requirements or other restoration/creation activities...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Michelle Campbell Master of Natural Resources Capstone Project Fall 2021 2 Abstract This

Rethinking Change: Measuring Quality of Life Outcomes in Housing First Residents in Portland, Oregon

Creator:: Campbell, Shannon M.
Abstract:: The undisputed cost-effectiveness of the anti-homelessness program “Housing First” is well established in the empirical literature, but fewer studies have considered the impact of the program on individual residents. This mixed-methods study examines the lives of a cohort of residents in a Portland-based Housing First project, seeking to determine whether...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
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Managing Douglas-fir Mortality: Case Studies from Western Oregon

Creator:: Campbell, Lewis
Abstract:: An increase in frequency and severity of hot, dry summers has been associated with a dramatic shift in the coniferous forests of western Oregon’s valleys, especially on the privately-owned properties along the low-elevation edges of these valleys. Various conifer species, including Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), are declining in these forests, leaving...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE CAPSTONE OF Lewis Campbell for

Exploring the Relationship Between Human Disturbance and Wildlife Behavior in Protected Areas

Creator:: St. John, Alyssa
Abstract:: Wildlife behavior is a common research topic in conservation studies; however, the relationship between wildlife behavior and human disturbance, specifically in protected areas, is seldom studied. Previous studies have identified relationships between various different types of behaviors of both humans and wildlife, indicating correlations between avoidance behaviors, habituation, and physiological...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: University. I would like to thank Dr. Janean Creighton and Dr. Holly Campbell for advising me on my project

Laws, regulations, and management plans to improve streamflow and stream temperature : a case study in the North Fork Burnt River Watershed

Creator:: Morgan-Hayes, Anna S.
Abstract:: As the western United States faces warmer and increasingly varied climate conditions, as well as predicted water insecurity, concerns over water quality and water availability are growing. While humans, fish, and wildlife are dependent on clean water for survival in the present, management of water resources needs to consider future...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . Lynette de Silva Suzanne Fouty Holly Campbell This capstone project was made possible by the

California Conservation Banking: Motivations, Values, and Climate Change Considerations

Creator:: Molton, Kathryn
Abstract:: Conservation banking is a market-based instrument and conservation tool designed to provide compensatory mitigation for impacts to endangered species. These banks provide both ecological and economic benefits, however their ability to continue providing these benefits is threatened by climate change. The motivational factors behind the decisions to establish a conservation...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: predicted to increase from the historical average by 8.8°F by 2100 under a scenario in which greenhouse gas

Adapting Wastewater Treatment Plants to Sea Level Rise: A Case Study of Half Moon Bay, California

Creator:: Cozzolino, Brittney K.
Abstract:: Wastewater treatment plants around the world are becoming increasingly at risk of sea level rise impacts as these facilities are typically located in low-lying areas to utilize gravity flow for influent (incoming sewage) and effluent (discharged treated sewage). As these risks become realized, treatment plant managers and decision-makers must know...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: identify the anticipated timing of sea level rise impacts. The worst-case (H++) emissions scenario

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Offshore Wind Energy's Role in the United States' Energy Transition

Fish for the Future: Fisheries Conservation Developments and Lessons Learned from Squaxin Tribal, and Washington State, Salmon Fisheries Management

Policy Shifting at the Federal Reserve Bank: A Punctuated-Equilibrium Perspective

Conserving and Creating Vernal Pool Habitat in the Mid-Atlantic

Rethinking Change: Measuring Quality of Life Outcomes in Housing First Residents in Portland, Oregon

Managing Douglas-fir Mortality: Case Studies from Western Oregon

Exploring the Relationship Between Human Disturbance and Wildlife Behavior in Protected Areas

Laws, regulations, and management plans to improve streamflow and stream temperature : a case study in the North Fork Burnt River Watershed

California Conservation Banking: Motivations, Values, and Climate Change Considerations

Adapting Wastewater Treatment Plants to Sea Level Rise: A Case Study of Half Moon Bay, California

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