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William Ernest Castle, American geneticist : a case-study in the impact of the Mendelian research program

Creator:: Taylor, H. Terry
Abstract:: In their modern context questions of heredity have come to be closely aligned with theories of evolution because all such theories require the presence of heritable variation. Thus the need for an understanding of a source of variation and a mechanism for its inheritance became very apparent with the general...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: William Ernest Castle, American geneticist : a case

The marine biological station of San Diego : its development as related to the ideas and ideals of William Emerson Ritter (1856-1944)

Creator:: Alexander, Gail Marie
Abstract:: A number of historians of science have been involved in studying the nature of biology at the turn of the century, and the picture that they have developed describes biology during this time as a field struggling to define itself. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, biologists were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Ideas and Ideals of William Emerson Ritter (1856-1944) Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy Paul

The Deathscape of St. Paul: Historic Cemeteries as Cultural Landscapes

Creator:: Boulware, Brooke L.
Abstract:: A cultural landscape analysis of two historic cemeteries in St. Paul, Oregon demonstrates that the residents of this early community were unknowingly using grave markers to express their worldview and the identities that they felt were most important. Because of the historical and cultural development of this community as the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of St. Paul: Historic Cemeteries as Cultural Landscapes Abstract approved: David R

On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

Creator:: Stoller, Kevin R.
Abstract:: William James came of age at a time of great social and intellectual change in the United States. During this period, new professional identities proliferated, and a new culture of professionalization developed with important ramifications for conceptions of individual and social identity. Professionalization was also closely related to key intellectual...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Townsend, Manhood at Harvard: William James and Others (New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1996). The cult

Spring, summer and fall use by cattle and big game on foothill rangelands

Creator:: Miller, Richard F.
Abstract:: The objectives of this study were to evaluate environmental factors influencing use of several plant communities by cattle, elk and deer; determine under story production by plant species and the amount utilized by cattle, elk and deer in certain plant communities; evaluate the interactions of range use between cattle, elk...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: members on my committee, Dr. William C. Krueger, Dr, Martin Vavra, Dr, Paul A. Vohs, J ., Dr. Dillard H

It's in the blood : the varieties of Linus Pauling's work on hemoglobin and sickle cell anemia

Creator:: Gormlet, Melinda (Melinda Brooke)
Abstract:: Linus Pauling incorporated hemoglobin and a disease of the blood, sickle cell anemia, into many of his researches between the mid-1930s and mid-1970s. In the early 1930s Pauling became interested in organic chemistry and named hemoglobin as one of the first biochemical substances that he planned to analyze. In 1935...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: from beginning to end and I especially appreciate her quick, detailed feedback. Thank you to Paul

Skill design, evaluation, and implementation of improved Dungeness crab meat extraction methods

Creator:: Willis, George Paul
Abstract:: The Dungeness crab fishery is the largest and oldest known shellfish fishery of the North Pacific coast of North America. The stability and development of this fishery is seriously hampered by increasing meat extraction costs and labor shortages. Alternative solutions to offset the increasing costs and labor shortages include: 1)...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: George Paul Willis ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Appreciation is extended to Professor William F. Engesser for

Pendent Usnea (Lichens; Ascomycetes; Parmeliaceae) in Western Oregon : taxonomy; morphological characters; and geographical distribution

Creator:: Pittam, Sherry K.
Abstract:: Pendent Usnea species were collected in western Oregon and examined. Character states, such as cortex-medulla-axis ratio; fibril length; papilla diameter; branching patterns; and presence or absence of fibrils, papillae, soredia, isidia; plus chemistry, were recorded and analyzed by inspection for differences. Historical names were researched in the literature. A comparison...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: grateful to my committee members, Dr. William Denison, Dr. Paul Farber, Dr. Bruce McCune, and Dr. Jeff

J.H. Woodger and the emergence of supra-empirical orders of discussion in early twentieth century biology

Creator:: Allen, Marshall William
Abstract:: This investigation attempts to demonstrate that the development of the early 20th century biological enterprise involved a striving for a unifying theoretical perspective. A skeletal substantiation of this is given by an overview of early 20th century biology in which some biologists began recognizing a multiplicity of different orders of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: W. S. Lazarus-Barlow, "Vivisection, " Encyclopedia Britannica (14th ed.), vol. XXIII, p. 227-228

Treaty past, treaty present : an interdisciplinary analysis of the Pacific Salmon Treaty through examination of the values, culture and political structures that provide definition

Creator:: Evans, Paul L.
Abstract:: The Pacific Salmon Treaty was established by Canada and the United States to secure sustainability of salmon harvests within the Pacific Northwest. Renewed in June 1999, the treaty functions to legitimize and empower the Pacific Salmon Commission as the agent of fishery sustainability. The Pacific Salmon Commission serves as a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Paul L. Evans for the degree of

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William Ernest Castle, American geneticist : a case-study in the impact of the Mendelian research program

The marine biological station of San Diego : its development as related to the ideas and ideals of William Emerson Ritter (1856-1944)

The Deathscape of St. Paul: Historic Cemeteries as Cultural Landscapes

On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

Spring, summer and fall use by cattle and big game on foothill rangelands

It's in the blood : the varieties of Linus Pauling's work on hemoglobin and sickle cell anemia

Skill design, evaluation, and implementation of improved Dungeness crab meat extraction methods

Pendent Usnea (Lichens; Ascomycetes; Parmeliaceae) in Western Oregon : taxonomy; morphological characters; and geographical distribution

J.H. Woodger and the emergence of supra-empirical orders of discussion in early twentieth century biology

Treaty past, treaty present : an interdisciplinary analysis of the Pacific Salmon Treaty through examination of the values, culture and political structures that provide definition

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