The objectives of this study were: 1) to learn the life history and habits of Medetera aldrichii Wheeler and a Lonchaea sp. in association with the Douglas-fir beetle, Dendroctonus pseudotsugae Hopkins, in western Oregon and Washington; 2) to determine if the larvae of M. aldrichii were predaceous on the Douglas-fir...
The consumptive water use of six cities in the Willamette
Basin of northwestern Oregon was evaluated for the period 1960-66.
Consumptive use ratios were obtained by analyzing data from monthly
water supply and sewage flow records. The average annual consumptive
use for the six cities was found to be 26...
An enhancement of the therapeutic effect and/or a reduction in
the toxicity have been shown by a variety of antineoplastic compounds
when glucose is added to the treatment schedule. A possible explanation
for this involves a selective change in intracellular pH of the
tumor tissue initiating a greater uptake of...
This study was conducted to observe the manner in which three local
public interest organizations participated in a local, environmentallyoriented
decision process. The study period began in December, 1978,
with the passage of a revised solid waste ordinance (Ord. 78-102) for
the City of Corvallis, OR. The main forum for...
The objective of this study was to determine whether visitor
perceptions of ecological impacts at wilderness campsites could be
accurately measured using photographs or written descriptions rather
than actual site evaluations. Photographs and written site descriptions
of 20 campsites were used to measure perceptions of two forms
of campsite impacts...