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The upper Willamette River as a future means of log supply for Portland mills

Creator:: Udell, Bert W.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: gondola cars of the Southern Pacific and shipped to plywood plants at Portland and WUlamina, Oregon

Life and the wilderness

Creator:: Mammano, Samuel J.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: practical and fundamentally natural? Hir idea of a wilder- ness area is comparable to that of the nian who

Distribution of dissolved, bioavailable PAHs in the lower Willamette River, Portland Harbor, Oregon

Creator:: Visalli, Solyssa Gabrielle
Abstract:: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) are common pollutants of aquatic systems in urban environments. Due to their lipophilicity, persistence, toxicity and carcinogenicity, they are chemicals of considerable concern. The Portland Harbor includes a large industrial section with numerous current and historic sources for PAH contamination. Runoff from a large metropolitan area...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

American tropical forests of the Caribbean countries

Creator:: Knudson, Gene D.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Faculty of the School of Forestry Oregon State College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for

Portland Cement Mortars and their Constitutent Materials

Creator:: Clark, Roy Ross and Luse, Fred Deininger
Abstract:: The rapid advance of concrete engineering in the West has made necessary reliable information as to the strength qualities of the most important marketable, sands In the eastern states, theory and practice have advanced hand in hand, by the investigation of the constituent materials of concrete. In the West, no...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: ALS. Submitted t o the :acuity of the OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLLL GE For the degree of A OTT L

An analysis of seismicity at Mt. Hood, Oregon

Creator:: Currie, Michelle
Abstract:: Mt. Hood, in north-central Oregon, has experienced 13 M ≥ 3.0 earthquakes since 1980. 1812 earthquakes that range in magnitude from -1.1 to 4.5 have been recorded in the region during the same time frame. This paper analyzes four of the larger earthquakes to provide moment tensor solutions and relocated...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: approximately 75 kilometers east of Portland, Oregon. Recent publications regarding the composition of the

Recommendations for the practice of sanitation on forest areas

Creator:: Davey, Russell
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Presented to the Faculty of the School of Forestry Oregon State College ( r» 7 1958 In Partial

The development of recreational areas and roadside improvements for small towns in western Oregon

Creator:: Dunlap, Richard C.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: !, K1ITS FOR SMALL TOMS IN YfESTERN OREGON by Richard C. Dunlap A Thesis !resented to the Faculty of

Influence of flower native status, color, and morphology on visiting preferences of bees in riparian areas of eastern Oregon

Creator:: Roof, Samantha M.
Abstract:: Effectively restoring or conserving bee habitat requires a better understanding of the complex relationship between bees and flowering plants, but information about bee preferences is currently lacking. The purpose of this study was to examine bee-plant associations in a riparian area of Starkey Experimental Forest and Range (Starkey) in eastern...
Resource Type:: Poster
Full Text:: landscapes.2 The purpose of this study was to examine bee and plant associations in a riparian area of the

Labor problems, yesterday and today

Creator:: McClendon, Bernard
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: constant flow of products, a croup of timber operators in Oregon and ashii- ton, wider the direction of

Some wild-life forest relationships on our public forest areas

Creator:: Glasgow, Ray
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Presented to the Faculty of the School of Forestry Oregon State College In Partial Fulfillment of

A rescue plan for skiing and mountaineering areas

Creator:: Wiese, Ralph A.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: and abrasions»- The Mt. Hood, Oregon, area alone had 753 acci- dents for a total of 248,268, a

Cat logging in the Douglas fir area

Creator:: Workman, Philip
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s s a XCIII I. CAT LOGGING IN 'flEE DOUGLAS FIR AREA The purpose of this paper is to present

Planning a small combination logging and sawmilling operation in the Douglas fir area of Oregon

Creator:: Gabriel, James B.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: operation in the Douglas Fir area of Oregon PLANNING A SMALL COMBINATION LOGGING AND SAWMILLING OPERATION

The analysis of Ponderosa pine reserve stands of the Klickitat River area

Creator:: Piha, Louis
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Klickitat River area The Analysis of Ponderosa Pine Reserve Stands of the Kilekitat River Area by

A range survey and management plan for the grazing areas on the McDonald Forest

Creator:: Geiger, Edward J.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Forest Edward J. Geiger A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the School of Forestry Oregon State

Shear development and overprinting in a back-arc basin, Klamath Falls, Oregon

Creator:: Waldien, Trevor and Meigs, Andrew
Abstract:: Three key tectonic domains of western North America, the Walker Lane Fault Zone (WLFZ), northwestern Basin and Range (NWBR), and Cascade arc, intersect in south-central Oregon. Bounded by Cascade arc volcanoes in the west, the Klamath Graben is traditionally regarded as the western-most extent of the Basin and Range extensional...
Resource Type:: Poster

Hazard reduction in the Tillamook Burn area by social and economic means

Creator:: Adams, Jesse C.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: . Adams A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the School of Forestry Oregon State College In

The establishment of a winter sports area on National Forest land

Creator:: Browne, Chelsea H.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Recreation: The establishment of a winter sports area on

Tracking the Changes: An Exploration of Ecological Succession in Rocky Intertidal Communities

Creator:: Anderson, Roy K., Bachhuber, Silke M., Poirson, Brittany N., and Menge, Bruce A.
Abstract:: The rocky shores of the US West Coast are home to diverse ecological communities made up of species that are uniquely adapted for survival at the harsh boundary between land and sea. Even so, physical or environmental stressors regularly kill swaths of animals on the rocks. This is called disturbance....
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: California and Oregon coast? In other words, do the types of species that grow in newly opened space on the

The cost of road construction in the Tillamook Burn area

Creator:: Schroeder, Darrell H.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: The cost of road construction in the Tillamook burn area

Unit recreation plan for the Sierra Buttes Recreational Area

Creator:: Wright, Alvin F.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Presented to the Faculty of the School of Forestry OREGON STATE COLLEGE In Partial Fulfillment of the

pH values on site I areas of the McDonald Forest

Creator:: Ellis, Ray F.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: ), a student of the School of Forestry of Oregon $tate College ln 1958, wrote hlE results under the

Quantitative Effects of a Fat Studies Class

Creator:: Bauman, Lia, Pham, Hellen, and Gerber, Madison R.
Abstract:: Fat Studies (FS) is a new interdisciplinary field that addresses oppression based on body weight, shape, and size as it intersects with oppression based on other areas of difference. As such, FS incorporates a weight-neutral approach to health, Health At Every Size® (HAES), that decries weight bias, promotes body self-acceptance...
Resource Type:: Poster
Full Text:: Studies Class Lia Bauman, Hellen Pham, & Madison R. Gerber Oregon State University - School of

Does intensive forest management affect innate immunity of wild deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)?

Creator:: Rogers, Natalie M., Hanselmann, Rhea, and Jolles, Anna E.
Abstract:: To examine the influence of forest management on wildlife immunity, the innate immune system of wild deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) inhabiting forest plots of different management intensities in the Oregon coast range was measured by bactericidal assay. Bactericidal activity was compared across three management levels, including 40-50 year old forest...
Resource Type:: Poster

Logging road type and construction in the Oregon Douglas fir area

Creator:: Bischoff, Ellis
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: fir area Logging Road Type and Construction in the Oregon Douglas fir Area By Ellis Bischoff A

Control burning on adjacent brush areas of the Upper Lake Ranger District

Creator:: Manning, R. A.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: . A. Manning A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the School of Forestry Oregon State

Recreation on the Mt. Jefferson Primitive area which lies within the boundaries of the Willamette National Forest

Creator:: Brady, Roy Charles
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: within the boundaries of the Willamette National Forest RECREATION ON THE MT. JEFFERSON PRIMITIVE AREA

Warm, Winter Winds: Building a Case Study for the Oregon Coast Range

Creator:: Phillips, Briana
Abstract:: Warm, high pressure systems are measured from a weather station on a high elevation peak in the Oregon Coast range during the winter months. Temperature observations on Mary’s Peak show abnormally warm air in relation to the surrounding areas. The goal of this study was to characterize the frequency and...
Resource Type:: Research Paper and Presentation
Full Text:: STUDY OF THE OREGON COAST RANGE BRIANA PHILLIPS, ADVISOR LARRY O’NEILL • Anomalous warm events have

Reciprocal Moss Ornament Transplant for Heavy Metal Deposition Rate and Spatial Variability

Creator:: Field, Gillette M. and Shiel, Alyssa E.
Abstract:: Air pollution and pollution patterns have become a hot topic over the last several years. Many studies have been launched due to the increasing concern with air quality. As urban areas grow, atmospheric heavy metal pollution grows proportionally. Reducing atmospheric heavy metal pollution, and consequent health issues, requires monitoring and...
Resource Type:: Poster
Full Text:: BioResource Research Interdisciplinary Program1, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences2, Oregon

Spatial and vertical distribution of the invasive European green crab, Carcinus maenas, in a temperate estuarine system

Creator:: Lundeberg, Christopher A. and Weldon, Taylor
Abstract:: Carcinus maenas is an invasive marine predator. Its generalist feeding strategies make it one of the most effective invaders. Carcinus maenas has invasive populations throughout the world, and was recently introduced to the west coast of North America. This study looks at the abundance and growth of C. maenas in...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: abundance and growth of C. maenas in Yaquina Bay, Oregon following the 2014-15 El Niño. We explore the

Analysis of Au-Te-bearing ores of the Jewett Mine, Josephine County, Oregon

Creator:: Barker, Rocky D.
Abstract:: The Jewett Mine is a hard rock mine located on the southern flank of Mount Baldy, approximately 1.6 km from Grants Pass in Josephine County, Oregon on the Grants Pass mining district. The Jewett Group contains 7 separate claims totaling approximately 1.42 km² and consists of several workings including an...
Resource Type:: Poster

A pictoral summary of commercial forests and timber producing areas of the world :|bwith a descriptive supplement

Creator:: Gray, W. Cameron
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

Snowpack characteristics in a post-wildfire environment: an examination of the Shadow Lake fire region Oregon Cascades

Creator:: Roses, Tyler
Abstract:: As global temperatures continue to rise there has been an increase in forest fire frequency and severity. With larger areas of forest being burned it is increasingly important to understand how forest fires effect snow processes. Previous research shows that burned areas will accumulate more snow and that this snow...
Resource Type:: Presentation

PBDEs/Methylmercury and Immune Function in Non-Stranded Male California Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus) : A Literature Review

Creator:: Manon-Ferguson, Ameyalli I.
Abstract:: A literature review for a research project being done in partnership with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Columbia River Intertribal Fish Commission, which will look at non-breeding California sea lion males in the Columbia River Basin that have been preying on migratory salmon. This will be...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: 2 This was done in partnership with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Columbia

Investigation of Crangon spawning behavior, assemblage, and trophic relationships in the estuarine and shelf habitats of the central Oregon coast

Creator:: Danilchik, Nikolai M., Huff, David D., Loewenherz, Larkin, and Henkel, Sarah K.
Abstract:: A better understanding of the distribution and spawning behavior of Crangon shrimp and their relationship with their predators, including the green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris, is an important step toward the larger goal to understand food webs of the nearshore continental shelf of the northeastern Pacific. Here, I examined how the...
Resource Type:: Research Paper and Presentation

The Distribution and Abundance of a Non-native Eelgrass, Zostera japonica, in Oregon Estuaries

Creator:: Dudoit, Chana Makale’a
Abstract:: Biological introductions may considerably alter the composition and community dynamics of invaded areas thereby changing many ecosystem processes including productivity, decomposition, nutrient cycling and hydrology. The effects on native species may be obscured by a lack of information on distribution and abundance patterns. The Japanese eelgrass, Zostera japonica, was introduced...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Invasive Action Plan. 2005. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Portland, OR. Orth, R.J. 1977. The

The knowledge requirements of a junior forester appointee

Creator:: Bowe, Gilbert M.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: . The U.S. Forest Service in Portland, Oregon. 2. Professor T.J. Starker and Dean Earl G. Mason of the

Planting on the Superior National Forest : determination of species, areas, planting stock and other decisions necessary for the successful establishment of plantations

Creator:: Jefferson, John L.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: 1 JAN 6 1958 A THESIS Presented to the Faculty of the SCHOOL OF FORESTRY OREGON STATE

Detecting changes in whelk abundance using hermit crab shell utilization in Oregon's rocky marine intertidal

Creator:: Van Orman, Bryan G.
Abstract:: Utilization and preference of whelk shells by the hairy hermit crab are examined in the following to further define the ecology of Oregon’s mid to low intertidal ecosystems. The study was conducted at Tokatee Kloochman State Natural Area (TK) where I made observations before collecting data. My observations were of...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: predators have been the focus of many studies in the Oregon rocky intertidal. Though keystone species are

Does the agricultural fungicide Tebuconazole inhibit the growth of the amphibian chytrid fungus?

Creator:: Myers, Breanne, Voigt, Bradi, Chestnut, Tara, and Blaustein, Andrew R.
Abstract:: In the US, significant research is ongoing regarding the interactions of pesticides with species and processes within wetland ecosystems. For example, the effect of such pollutants on amphibian survival and physiology has been an area of focused research. Negative impacts of pesticides to non-target organisms (e.g. amphibians) have been observed....
Resource Type:: Poster

Spatial Variability Mapping of pH in Oregon Organic Farms using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Geospatial Interpolation Models

Creator:: Stewart, Julie A.
Abstract:: This internship project (Dr. Dawn Wright—Department of Geoscience) was a synthesis of several aspects of the research process. The documentation of methods consisted of: primary data collection of soil samples, geographical coordinates, georeferencing, basemap creation, laboratory machine operation, laboratory methods, laboratory quality control planning, statistical analysis, and geo-statistical analysis using...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: miles from the Oregon State University campus and is approximately 2 acres in area. The site is used

The Effects of an Inclusive Playgroup on Social Interaction Between Children With and Without Disabilities

Creator:: Inskeep, Kelsey, Ross, Samantha, Twardzik, Erica, Catena, Michele, Ayyagari, Apoorva, Cook, Erika, Winden, Haylee, Fine, Jeremiah, Magnani, Jessica, and Logan, Samuel W.
Abstract:: Being present in an area of play can create a dynamic experience of exploration, movement, and interaction with objects and peers. These are required to foster positive development across cognitive, social, and physical domains (1). Children with disabilities may experience limitations in mobility impacting their early exploration, socialization, and play...
Resource Type:: Poster

Motor skills and young children with autism

Creator:: Paradis, Olivia D. and MacDonald, Megan
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare the fine and gross motor skills of young children with and without autism. Within the Children and Youth with Disabilities Lab, the Movement Intervention for Young Children with Autism project seeks to create effective interventions to improve the fine and gross motor...
Resource Type:: Poster

Job training for temporary summer rangers at Crater Lake National Park

Creator:: Hancock, Keith
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Oregon State College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science

Effects of estuary characteristics and tsunami waveforms on transported sand sheets

Creator:: Armstrong, Emma M.
Abstract:: The details of the 1700 Cascadia Subdction Zone earthquake and tsunami can be better constrained using data from tsunami sand sheets, provided knowledge of the waveform, estuary geometry and bed roughness controls on the deposition pattern of the sand sheet. In this study, we use the hydrodynamic and sediment transport...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: from tsunami deposits can be applied to estuaries along the coast of Oregon. With this information

The point observation plot method of range survey as used by the Western Division of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration in 1937 and a comparison of weight estimates with estimates of denisty for indicating the amount of forage on an area

Creator:: Hessig, Harold H.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: weight estimates with estimates of denisty for indicating the amount of forage on an area The Point

Up-estuary extent and lithologic characteristics of tsunami deposits attributed to the 1700 Cascadia earthquake within Alsea Bay, OR

Creator:: Spruell, John T.
Abstract:: Cascadia’s 1700 earthquake generated a tsunami and widespread subsidence along Pacific Northwest coastline. The tsunami deposited sandy sediments in many Oregon coastal estuaries, such as Alsea Bay. Although the recurrence of subduction-generated megathrust earthquakes and tsunami events in this region are recorded in the stratigraphy, knowledge of the full inland...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Mineral Industries. (2003). Tsunami hazard map of the Alsea Bay (Waldport) area, Lincoln County, Oregon

Exploring the distribution of waterborne pathogens Giardia and Cryptosporidium along a land-use gradient in Oregon in the context of One Health

Creator:: Aleman Torres, Mariangel
Abstract:: Giardia and Cryptosporidium protozoans are resilient, zoonotic waterborne pathogens that can bypass water treatment and kill millions of people and animals annually. Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts and oocysts, respectively, can spread through feces; poor sanitation and poverty can increase the risk for giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis diarrheal diseases. We are currently...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: Cryptosporidium along a land-use gradient in Oregon in the context of One Health. Mariangel Aleman Torres

Chemical compositions of amphiboles found in veins and hosts rocks of Cretaceous plutons of the Northern Cascades

Creator:: George, Austin
Abstract:: The origin of hornblendite and other mafic mineral-rich veins found in Cretaceous plutonic rocks from the Northern Cascades is currently not well known. This study seeks to investigate the possible relationship between host plutonic rocks and hornblendite and pyroxene-rich veins by comparing the chemical compositions and petrographic features between the...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: veins and hosts rocks of Cretaceous plutons of the Northern Cascades

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