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Sediment provenance and transport on the Siberian Arctic shelf

Creator:: Mammone, Kerry Anne
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kerry Anne Mammone for the degree

A form with a message : didacticism, adolescence, and femininity in young adult novels

Creator:: Davenport, Mattie R.
Abstract:: In this thesis, I discuss the uses of two different forms of young adult novels for relaying messages about adolescence and femininity to adolescents from adult authors. I explore the traditional and organized quest narrative as written by Anne McCaffrey in her Harper Hall Trilogy with a young female hero....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ________________________________________________________________________ Kerry D. Ahearn In this thesis, I discuss the uses of two different forms of young adult

Codified into the word : the intersections of language and violence in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian

Creator:: Hagan, Matthew T.
Abstract:: In this thesis I argue that Cormac McCarthy's 1985 novel Blood Meridian serves as a critique of the American Western mythos by collapsing aspects of myth, ideology, and the sublime into the question of violence's relationship to language. In explicating the novel, I demonstrate how the ironies staged between the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: McCarthy‘s Blood Meridian Abstract approved: Kerry D. Ahearn In this thesis I argue that Cormac

Examining Visitor Beliefs, Concerns, and Priorities in Relation to Climate Change : An Audience Segmentation Analysis at Three Informal Education Facilities in Oregon

Creator:: Irby, Joy K.
Abstract:: With over 175 million Americans visiting each year and the ability to create unique learning experiences, informal science institutions may play a greater role in climate change education in the coming years. As facilities in Oregon begin to incorporate climate science and solutions into their educational programming, effective communication across...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: to do the best work I could. I would like to thank my committee member, Kerry Carlin- Morgan, for

Caution – ideological mechanisms at work : interpellation and the melancholic turn in Jack Kerouac's On the Road and Ernest Hemingway's The Garden of Eden

Creator:: Travers, Jessica D.
Abstract:: In this thesis I examine the ideological mechanisms that work to constitute, construct, and maintain subject identity. Such mechanisms include repetition, performativity, identification, and interpellation. I incorporate structuralist, post-structuralist, and psychoanalytic theories as a means to discuss the ways in which gender, sexuality, and identity are performative masquerades. Furthermore, these...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: conversation. Kerry, thank you for your reassurance and for telling me that it all starts with paragraphs

5th-Order Elliptic LPF Using Passive Charge Compensation Technique (PCC) Design

Creator:: Tsai, Cheng H.
Abstract:: The passive charge compensation (PCC) technique was introduced for switched capacitor (SC) circuit to increase the slew rate and enhance the linearity performance, as PCC techniques are used on the Delta-Sigma modulator (DSM) in ADC circuitry. The PCC technique of the project was applied to the design of a SC...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . I would also like to thank Prof. Alan Wang, Prof. Anne Trehu, and Prof. Matthew Johnston for

Surface water variation and water storage potential in Upper Klamath Basin, 2000-2012

Creator:: Tanner, Andrew M.
Abstract:: With too many demands placed on too little water, the Klamath Basin and itsresidents - human and otherwise - are in dire need. There exists a significant opportunityfor mitigation in the purposeful conversion of seasonal wetlands to permanent wetlandsmanaged to increase baseline water storage levels in the Upper Basin. A...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Gosnell, Anne Nolin, Edward Weber, and Junjie Wu for providing the essential advice, direction, and

Half-life : essays

Creator:: Fath, Lauren
Abstract:: Lauren Fath, in her non-fiction collection Half-Life: Essays, examines the underpinnings of her upbringing in suburban Fort Wayne, Indiana, focusing primarily on familial relationships and the importance of hindsight in understanding how our families make an imprint on our lives. By looking at our relationships through the lens offered by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: encountered here at Oregon State—Dr. Kerry Ahearn, Dr. Lisa Ede, Dr. Vreneli Farber, Dr. Anita Helle, Dr

The Spatial distribution of parks and crime in Seattle, Washington

Creator:: Weems, Candice Michelle
Abstract:: Parks help to build social cohesion within a community. Urban open spaces offer a sense of place, act as the focal points for public gatherings, and provide an opportunity for social networking (Francis, 2003; Hayward, 1989). While offering so much they are also known to be places of disgust and...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Assessing Post-fire Tree and Understory Vegetation Response to a Mixed-severity Fire Gradient in the Klamath Mts., Oregon, USA

Creator:: Terzioglu, Cihat
Abstract:: Severe wildfires are increasing in the western United States, impacting vegetation structure, and in turn, forest regeneration conditions. These wildfires are also raising a substantial amount of scientific and management concern regarding the resilience of forested ecosystems, or the ability of the ecosystem to return to a pre-fire condition. This...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Sediment provenance and transport on the Siberian Arctic shelf

A form with a message : didacticism, adolescence, and femininity in young adult novels

Codified into the word : the intersections of language and violence in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian

Examining Visitor Beliefs, Concerns, and Priorities in Relation to Climate Change : An Audience Segmentation Analysis at Three Informal Education Facilities in Oregon

Caution – ideological mechanisms at work : interpellation and the melancholic turn in Jack Kerouac's On the Road and Ernest Hemingway's The Garden of Eden

5th-Order Elliptic LPF Using Passive Charge Compensation Technique (PCC) Design

Surface water variation and water storage potential in Upper Klamath Basin, 2000-2012

Half-life : essays

The Spatial distribution of parks and crime in Seattle, Washington

Assessing Post-fire Tree and Understory Vegetation Response to a Mixed-severity Fire Gradient in the Klamath Mts., Oregon, USA

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