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Effect of Fire Severity on Forest Development in a Mature Douglas-fir Forest in Western Oregon

Creator:: Hidzick, Maxim S.
Abstract:: Wildfires can create alternative pathways for forest development, and wildfires have expanded in size, frequency, intensity, and severity across the western United States. The purpose of this paper is to compare forest development of a mature Douglas-fir forest in western Oregon across fire severities. Postburn field measurements were collected in...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: . Oregon State University College of Forestry. Reilly, M. J. & Spies, T. A. (2015). Regional variation in

The Effect of Burnout on Emergency Department Physicians and Current Preventative Measures

Creator:: Nguyen, Caileun H.
Abstract:: The demands of the healthcare system on its employees are heavy and intense. Long working hours, high-stress environments, and emotionally exhausting situations can lead to burnout. This is particularly a constant concern in emergency medicine. Burnout has been associated with impacting well-being and performance. There is also an interest in...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: The Effect of Burnout on Emergency Department Physicians and Current

Estimating the economic net returns of Oregon & Washington forests with regard to climate change

Creator:: Johnson, Zoe I.
Abstract:: Little work has been conducted regarding the net returns of forest lands. The Ricardian model is ripe with potential to estimate the effects of climate on net returns to forestry. Multiple linear regression allows each climate variable to measure its effect of net returns with the assumption of all other...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: determined by using stumpage pricing from the Oregon Department of Forestry and Washington State Department

Wildfire Severity Has a Minimal Influence on Pollen Diversity Used by Developing Mason Bees (Osmia lignaria) in Mixed Conifer Forest

Creator:: Bell, Nicole C. S.
Abstract:: Native bees are critically important organisms that support biodiversity and crop production via their pollination services. Wildfires in temperate conifer forests can increase bee abundance and flowering plant density due to increased light exposure, but little information is available regarding how wildfire severity influences provisioning to bee offspring, which is...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Fund from the College of Forestry at Oregon State University, the Fish and Wildlife Habitat in

A comparison of three certification systems with the 2005 McDonald-Dunn Forest plan revision

Creator:: Starker, Anna
Abstract:: This study compares the requirements of three forest certification systems, the Sustainable Forestry Institute (SFI), the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), with the 2005 McDonald-Dunn Forest Plan Revision. The analysis was done with a series of matrices comparing the requirements of SFI and FSC...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: research laboratory for the Oregon State University College of Forestry. Revenue generated by the forest is

Evaluating Preventative Vision Care in Oregon Children

Creator:: Liau, Belinda
Abstract:: The Oregon Department of Education requires children to receive vision screening before entering elementary school, but does not require follow-up with an eye care professional after a failed screening. Whether such preventative vision care is effective at detecting children with vision problems was investigated through research from the American Optometric...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: screening. 2.2. Preventative Vision Care in Oregon In 2003, the Oregon Department of Education

Exotic Species Success in Fire- and Harvest-Disturbed Forest Sites in Southwest Oregon

Creator:: Pearce-Smith, Sarabeth
Abstract:: Invasive plant species are a significant concern in Oregon’s forests, particularly in early-seral sites. Early-seral forests are generated by severe disturbances such as fire or timber harvest, and persist until canopy closure. They are vulnerable to invasion because they have abundant resources, and are important because they provide unique resources....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: : _____________________________________________________________________ Meg Krawchuk, Mentor, representing Department of Forest Ecosystems & Society

A population viability analysis of the Oregon chub (Oregonichthys crameri) in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:: Peterson, Erin
Abstract:: The Oregon chub (Oregonichthys crameri) is a small minnow (Family: Cyprinidae) endemic to Oregon’s Willamette Valley. In 1993, the Oregon chub was listed as endangered because of habitat loss and predation and competition by nonnative fishes. Conservation efforts by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and other agencies...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and other agencies have led the Oregon chub to

The “Re-Beav” Branding : An examination of the process and outcomes of the Oregon State Athletics Rebrand

Creator:: Rumpakis, Alexandra
Abstract:: The culture of brands and branding is ever-changing and evolving. Brands are becoming increasingly important in today’s society, yet they are harder to differentiate. As a result of this growing importance and competition, it is difficult to attain a strong brand presence among competitors and achieve a distinct identity with...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: asked (Yin, 2014). The “case” in the current research is Oregon State University Department of

Disparities in Organ Allocation Among Patients of Varying Socioeconomic Status

Creator:: Kahn, Margo S.
Abstract:: Research Objective: Determine if disparities in the allocation of lifesaving organs, specifically the kidney and liver, exist between low and non-low socioeconomic status (SES) groups in the US. Study Design: A literature review will be conducted to examine anticipated inequalities between patients of different SES. Potential causes of the disparity...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Oregon State University Honors College in partial fulfillment of the

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Effect of Fire Severity on Forest Development in a Mature Douglas-fir Forest in Western Oregon

The Effect of Burnout on Emergency Department Physicians and Current Preventative Measures

Estimating the economic net returns of Oregon & Washington forests with regard to climate change

Wildfire Severity Has a Minimal Influence on Pollen Diversity Used by Developing Mason Bees (Osmia lignaria) in Mixed Conifer Forest

A comparison of three certification systems with the 2005 McDonald-Dunn Forest plan revision

Evaluating Preventative Vision Care in Oregon Children

Exotic Species Success in Fire- and Harvest-Disturbed Forest Sites in Southwest Oregon

A population viability analysis of the Oregon chub (Oregonichthys crameri) in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

The “Re-Beav” Branding : An examination of the process and outcomes of the Oregon State Athletics Rebrand

Disparities in Organ Allocation Among Patients of Varying Socioeconomic Status

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