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An illustrated key to the ferns of Oregon

Creator:: Pembrook, Helen Patricia O'Donahue
Abstract:: The purpose of the work is to enable students of botany to identify accurately Oregon ferns, both as living plants and as dried specimens. Therefore, it provides vegetative keys to the families, genera and species of the ferns (Class FILICINAE) found in Oregon. Correct names have been determined using the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: 53. Peltate 92. Auricled hair 54. Falcate E. Margins 122. Stellate hairs 55. Circular(orbicular) 93

Some digenetic trematodes of Oregon's tidepool cottids

Creator:: Hall, James Raymond
Abstract:: The host fish for this study were collected from January through June of 1965. Tidepools were selected at Bar View, Cape Arago, Neptune State Park, Seal Rock, and Yaquina Head. Of the 187 fish examined, 132 were infected. The following host fishes yielded the following parasites. New Host records are...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: posterior end of the body. Genital Systems The testes are smooth and circular or with slight lobes and

The influence of tree cover and shade pattern upon the distribution of understory plants in ponderosa pine stands of central Oregon

Creator:: Robinson, Andrew Frederick, Jr.
Abstract:: Seven sites of uniform topography and soil were selected within a self perpetuating ponderosa pine forest found on the eastern flank of the central Oregon Cascades. These plots were located along a vegetational gradient caused mainly by an orographic rain shadow. Data gathered included density, frequency, and cover for all...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: rnarked with a durable Z x Z inch wooden stake. Each circular study plot (rnacroplot) was subdivided into

The Empathetic Melancholy of Celluloid Decay

Creator:: Schuster, Andrea L.
Abstract:: As digital video pushes celluloid film further into obsolescence, many artists and viewers mourn the loss of what they consider a more organic medium. Photochemical film is subject to decay due to variables of care and the inevitability of time, and film’s embodied vulnerabilities are similar to those of the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Confusion and disappointment in the dream world: the allegorical senses, courtly language, and poetic landscape in Pearl

Creator:: Lewis, Michael Stewart
Abstract:: My current Project on the late fourteenth-century Pearl observes the workings of allegory, courtly language, and poetic landscape. During this study, I pursue the elements of the poem that suggest a lack of spiritual growth and change, and an abundance of pain, torment, and confusion for the poem's narrator. I...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: circular nature of both the poem and its primary symbol. Though the narrator's thoughts circle back to

Gods and knickknacks : the American adoption of Asian religious items

Creator:: Jameson, Tamsyn L.
Abstract:: This thesis contains the cultural biography of Buddhist and Hindu items in a small college town in the United States. It explores different factors that have led to the availability of these items here, what attracts Americans to them, and the meanings they give these items. Semi-structured interviews were conducted...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: crammed into the small circular room. I remember the monk in his red and yellow robes sitting next to

Codified into the word : the intersections of language and violence in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian

Creator:: Hagan, Matthew T.
Abstract:: In this thesis I argue that Cormac McCarthy's 1985 novel Blood Meridian serves as a critique of the American Western mythos by collapsing aspects of myth, ideology, and the sublime into the question of violence's relationship to language. In explicating the novel, I demonstrate how the ironies staged between the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

From teacups to lumber : archaeological site content and integrity of the Copeland Site (35BE90), Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Kanaby, Kara M.
Abstract:: This thesis describes the archaeological site content and integrity of the Copeland site (35BE90) in Corvallis, Oregon. The Copeland site is owned by the Benton County Historical Society and is the future home of the Benton County Historical Museum. In 2001, an Oregon State University archaeological field school was conducted...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Foodways at Fort Yamhill, 1856-1866 : an archaeological and archival perspective

Creator:: Eichelberger, Justin E.
Abstract:: Fort Yamhill, located in the eastern foothills of the Oregon Coast Range near modern day Grand Ronde, Oregon, was a U.S. Army post established in March 1856 as part of a three fort system to guard the newly established Coast Reservation and to provide a Union presence in the state...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: 289 A.2 Company Kitchen Architecture Group Totals and Percentages 290 A.3 Company Kitchen Whole

Site formation at Ayia Varvara Asprokremnos and predictive modeling for neolithic sites, Cyprus

Creator:: Barnett, Darby E.
Abstract:: Site formation processes at Ayia Varvara Asprokremnos, a potentially early Neolithic archaeological site on Cyprus, are examined in order to build a larger predictive model. The study area immediate to the site encompasses 6.33 hectares and includes the site and alluvial terraces on both sides of the Gialias River. Fourteen...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: that had been dug into the bedrock. Post holes and shallow circular depressions filled with red

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An illustrated key to the ferns of Oregon

Some digenetic trematodes of Oregon's tidepool cottids

The influence of tree cover and shade pattern upon the distribution of understory plants in ponderosa pine stands of central Oregon

The Empathetic Melancholy of Celluloid Decay

Confusion and disappointment in the dream world: the allegorical senses, courtly language, and poetic landscape in Pearl

Gods and knickknacks : the American adoption of Asian religious items

Codified into the word : the intersections of language and violence in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian

From teacups to lumber : archaeological site content and integrity of the Copeland Site (35BE90), Corvallis, Oregon

Foodways at Fort Yamhill, 1856-1866 : an archaeological and archival perspective

Site formation at Ayia Varvara Asprokremnos and predictive modeling for neolithic sites, Cyprus

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