Successful implementation of a forest plan depends in large part on 1) the quality of that plan, 2) the amount of public ownership in it and 3) the ability of the Forest Service to effectively involve the public in the process of putting it into action. The first two'points are...
Candidatus Pelagibacter ubique is the first cultured representative of the SAR11 clade, a clade that is found throughout the oceans and accounts for approximately 25% of all bacterial cells [1]. It has a streamlined genome that is the smallest of any known free-living organism. In this study the complete genome...
The purpose of this research was to see if there were technological differences in ground stone manufacturing and use from a single site that had been occupied for over 600 years, A.D. 550-A.D. 1150, and had multiple occupations that evolved over time (Late Pithouse Phases, Georgetown, San Francisco, and Three...
Early nineteenth-century America witnessed social
change which significantly altered the structure of human
relationships. Out of this transformation came new
configurations of gender and sexuality which colored
relations between the sexes well into the twentieth century.
But these gender prescriptions did not merely serve to
pattern male/female interactions, they informed...
Equilibrium data for the sucrose-potassium chloride-water
system were taken for Dowex 50 W X 4 resin at 90° C. The sugar
concentration was varied from 0% to 60% by weight, and the salt content,
from 0% to 6% by weight. Because shrinkage of the resin due
to salt absorption was...
This thesis is based on the excavations of the Robert Newell farmstead (35MA41), excavated in 2002 and 2003 by the Oregon State University Department of Anthropology archaeological field school. Robert Newell lived at this farm from 1843- 1854. Major architectural features, including a brick hearth and postholes were discovered at...