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Design and Manufacture of a Solar-Powered Snow Melter for Making Potable Water on Mt. Rainier.

Creator:: Hopple, Whitney K.
Abstract:: Every Spring and Summer, thousands of climbers attempt to summit Mt. Rainier. Many of them stop at Camp Muir, a base camp at 10,000 feet, where they can use restrooms, camp overnight, or refill water bottles before continuing their climb. Camp Muir currently uses a gas system to melt snow...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: : _______________________________________________________________ John Parmigiani, Thesis Mentor Every Spring and Summer, thousands of climbers attempt to

DNA UV damage-related control of ribonucleotide reductase : possible relationship to mutagenesis and the incidence of and attitudes toward skin cancer in several western nations

Creator:: Stenberg, John C.
Abstract:: Two strains of Escherichia coli were studied to determine the effect of constitutive expression of the SOS DNA damage repair response on the activity of ribonucleotide reductase. Activity of the reductase and cellular deoxynucleoside triphosphate (dNTP) pools were both determined before and after exposure of the cells to ultraviolet radiation....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: OF THE THESIS OF John C. Stenberg for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Biochemistry

Illegal to Exist : The Criminalization of Houselessness in the United States

Creator:: Waite, Mariah E.
Abstract:: In the United States, the state of housing and the lack thereof has been declared a national crisis. In response, cities have taken measures to police behaviors that are associated with what they perceive to be disorder and decay. These behaviors are also commonly associated with houselessness. Laws that criminalize...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: United States by Mariah E. Waite A THESIS submitted to Oregon

Drone Strikes : The Moral, Political, and Legal Implications of the Changing Character of War

Creator:: Khalife, Ryan A.
Abstract:: Drone strikes have become a defining strategy in the US War on Terror. Since the first combat drone strike in 2001, the executive branch has intentionally increased the deployment of drones for counterterrorism operations throughout the Middle East and North Africa. This thesis explores the moral and legal justifications for...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: : foreign policy, drone strikes, war, Just War Theory, politics, Middle East Corresponding e-mail

Christian Religious Services, Coronavirus, and the Responsible Coalescence of Virtual and Augmented Realities as a Solution

Creator:: Mitchell, Tristan R.
Abstract:: Christian communities vary widely in their degrees of acceptability or apprehensiveness toward newly developing technologies, ultimately aiming to help individuals optimally grow in their relationships to God and with others. Technologies viewed as conducive to accomplishing these goals are more likely to be accepted by Christian communities. Technologies viewed as...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: : Eucharist, Holy Communion, Transubstantiation. Corresponding e-mail address: tristanrobertmitchell

The Creation of a Bilingual Children’s Book to Promote Mental Health Services among U.S. Latin@s

Creator:: Tolmach, Oresta S.
Abstract:: Although U.S. Latin@s are more affected by major depressive disorder than non-Latin@ whites, they are less likely to utilize mental health services. The purpose of this project is to create a children’s book that promotes the utilization of mental health services among U.S. Latin@s with major depressive disorder. This book...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , health promotion, mental health services Corresponding e-mail address: tolmacho@onid.oregonstate.edu

Intertidal Ecology along the Western Coastlines of the Pacific : Upwelling and Bottom-up Effects in Chile and Oregon

Creator:: Murphy, Christina A.
Abstract:: The coastal regions of Chile and Oregon are some of the most productive ecosystems in the world. The intertidal communities of both areas have been well studied, but much remains to be learned about how those communities are structured over large scales. Here, I explore the upwelling regimes and the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Substratum." Revista Chilena De Historia Natural 62(2): 199-204. Dahlhoff, E. P. and B. A. Menge (1996

Differential Binding and Structural Properties of the WWC Protein Family

Creator:: Rodriguez, Diego Javier
Abstract:: The WWC family consists of three proteins‐ KIBRA/WWC1, WWC2, and WWC3. The three proteins share a similar primary structure and interact with a common set of proteins. Each paralog contains two WW domains which recognize proline‐rich sequences of the type PPxY (P is proline, Y is tyrosine, x is any...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the WWC proteins. Key Words: WWC family, WW domains, PPxY motif Corresponding e-mail

The Usefulness of Stable Water Isotopes in Improving Drought Prediction

Creator:: Adams, Logan
Abstract:: Drought represents an import part of natural hydrologic cycles that govern the rate and transportation of water on global and regional scales. (Trenberth, et al. 2015) Agriculturally, drought represents a threat to crop production and can endanger political and economic stability through the loss of resources and the threat of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: : Drought, stable water isotopes, PDSI Corresponding e-mail address: adamslo@oregonstate.edu

The paradox of Facebook : Interdisciplinary perspectives of social support online and face-to-face

Creator:: Daley, Allison
Abstract:: The extensive adoption of social media has provoked widespread debate about how online communication impacts social relationships. An apparent paradox of Facebook is that people simultaneously express feeling more and less connected than ever before. Through perspectives from psychology and communication studies, this thesis addresses a question of public concern:...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

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Design and Manufacture of a Solar-Powered Snow Melter for Making Potable Water on Mt. Rainier.

DNA UV damage-related control of ribonucleotide reductase : possible relationship to mutagenesis and the incidence of and attitudes toward skin cancer in several western nations

Illegal to Exist : The Criminalization of Houselessness in the United States

Drone Strikes : The Moral, Political, and Legal Implications of the Changing Character of War

Christian Religious Services, Coronavirus, and the Responsible Coalescence of Virtual and Augmented Realities as a Solution

The Creation of a Bilingual Children’s Book to Promote Mental Health Services among U.S. Latin@s

Intertidal Ecology along the Western Coastlines of the Pacific : Upwelling and Bottom-up Effects in Chile and Oregon

Differential Binding and Structural Properties of the WWC Protein Family

The Usefulness of Stable Water Isotopes in Improving Drought Prediction

The paradox of Facebook : Interdisciplinary perspectives of social support online and face-to-face

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