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  • Sound in hypermedia for geographical and environmental interpretation and analysis

    Creator:
    Elle, R. Ingvar
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    This paper explores the use of hypermedia m geographical and environmental analysis, focusing on the use of sound. After providing essential definitions the paper presents a brief history of multimedia and hypertext (the combination of which lead to the term hypermedia) and object oriented programming. The concept of the hypermap...
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    applications that have been used in environmental interpretation and analysis are presented next. In the

  • The Coburg Wetland Self-guided Interpretive Trail: a case study in environmental interpretation planning

    Creator:
    Dunmire, Karen M.
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    The key to developing successful environmental interpretation is sound planning. This paper is a discussion of the principles of environmental interpretation and how they apply to the planning process. The Coburg Wetland is a 21 acre reserve located on the west side of lnterstate-5 in Coburg, Oregon. The city of...
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    Capstone Project
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    in Environmental Interpretation Planning. by Karen M. Dunmire A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE

  • Mapping and lithologic interpretation of the Territorial Sea, Oregon

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    Agapito, Melinda T.
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    Seafloor lithologic maps have been widely used to identify conservation sites. In this study, a lithologic interpretation of Oregon's territorial seafloor was created as an interim product in response to the need for a comprehensive lithologic map that will be used in the identification, evaluation and design of marine reserves...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , 2008. Title: Mapping and Lithologic Interpretation of the Territorial Sea, Oregon Abstract

  • The wild flesh of Gary Snyder's "natural language"

    Creator:
    Hanson, Michael (Michael Edward)
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    This paper explores the language theories of Gary Snyder, an important modern environmental author whose early work was associated with the Beat movement of the early 1950's. I am particularly interested in Snyder's thoughts on how language relates to nature. I focus primarily on Snyder's prose in attempts to understand...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , an important modern environmental author whose early work was associated with the Beat movement of

  • Linguistic Choices as a Feature of Engineering Identity

    Creator:
    Capehart, Ron L.
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    Engineering practice is aptly described as a unique culture, shaped by a long history of social learning, norms and values. As these systems and values have been constructed to the benefit of white men, it is unsurprising that the study of engineering culture has revealed many structures working against the...
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    Masters Thesis
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    of Master of Science in Environmental Engineering presented on December 11, 2020 Title

  • Ideology, reality, and rhetoric : Kenneth Burke's dramatism

    Creator:
    Beach, Josh M.
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    The American philosopher and literary critic Kenneth Burke was an "ideologist" (although he never called himself this, and added to that, he spent most of his life avoiding the Marxist term of ideology to describe human "systems" of ideas). Burke instead used the terms "orientation," "rationalization," "perspective." "critical perspective," "way...
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    Masters Thesis
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    foundation of the human activities of sensory filtration (interpretation) and epistemological speculation

  • Conservation education in free-choice learning environments : the effects of animals and interpretation

    Creator:
    Hodak, Eleanor
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    With 150 million people visiting accredited zoos and aquariums annually, these institutions have the unique opportunity to present conservation-oriented messages to a large and receptive audience. The purpose of this study was to explore the role of interpretation and/or the viewing of live animals in the communication of these messages....
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    Masters Thesis
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    : The Effects of Animals and Interpretation Abstract approved

  • Determination of Coastal changes in Lincoln County, Oregon using aerial photographic interpretation

    Creator:
    Smith, Elaine C.
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    In order for proper land use planning to occur in coastal Lincoln County, Oregon, coastal erosion rates should be determined. This has been accomplished by identifying the location of the Lincoln County coast in 1939, 1959, and 1973 and measuring the amount of change occurring between the years. The area...
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    Capstone Project
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    USING AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION 1v Elaine C. Smith A Research Paper submitted to The

  • Environmental Regulations Reconsidered : Identifying Incentives and Barriers to Environmental Performance

    Creator:
    Craig, Kathleen D.
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    Attention has been drawn to the observation that environmental benefits under the current regulatory approaches are diminishing with respect to increased pollution control costs. Regulators have begun to appreciate that while environmental gains can still be achieved under the current command and control system, the most significant environmental gains have...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Environmental regulations reconsidered : identifying

  • "Living Outside the Madness" : reform and ecology in the work of Henry Thoreau and Gary Snyder

    Creator:
    Hiatt, Bryan
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    Recent conflicts in America concerning the environment (the harvesting of old growth timber in the Pacific Northwest, or the proposed opening of public lands in southern Utah to mining interests, for instance) have precipitated a personal examination of "historical others" (Jensen 64), individuals that possess very different sensibilities from a...
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    comparison of two "American" non-conformists, but it is also a response to cultural and environmental