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The electrification of Mexico

Creator:: Gill, Andrew Douglas
Abstract:: This research paper is an analysis of the electric energy industry in Mexico since its inception in 1879. The research is based entirely on library sources plus documents secured from the Federal Electricity Commission of Mexico. Only minimal documentary evidence is available in English, consequently the Oregon State University library...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: The Electrification of Mexico by ANDREW DOUGLAS GILL A

Some macrophytic, intertidal algal associations on the coast of Oregon

Creator:: Gill, Gary Lawlor
Abstract:: Two sampling lines were established in the intertidal region at each of three geographically separate sites on the coast of Oregon. Each sampling line, which was positioned in the zone dominated by the brown alga Hedophyllum sessile, was one meter in height and extended 50 meters horizontally. Information was sought...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: coast of Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF GARY LAWLOR GILL (Name) in BOTANY (Major) for the

Narratives of Motherwork, Agency, and Resilience: An Oral History of Afghan Immigrant Mothers in the Pacific Northwest Diaspora

Creator:: Rezai, Fatima
Abstract:: Using intersectional, matricentric feminist of color approaches, this study interrogates the particularities of Afghan immigrants' mothering experiences—as one of the hidden facets of their lived experience—in the United States from a life-course perspective. Using a combination of feminist oral historical approaches, semi-structured interviews, and participant observation, this thesis explores the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Cari S. Maes Using intersectional, matricentric feminist of color approaches, this study

The role of traditional ecological knowledge in understanding a species and river system at risk : Pacific lamprey in the Lower Klamath Basin

Creator:: Petersen, Robin S.
Abstract:: Pacific lamprey (Lampetra tridentata) have historically been considered by the Western scientific community as a "trash" fish and generally overlooked in West Coast fisheries management. Recent population declines in Pacific Northwest streams have triggered new research to understand the life history and ecological significance of this species. These new studies...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Robin S. Petersen for the degree of Master of

The relationship between body size and metabolism in Lepomis macrochirus Rafinesque

Creator:: Behrisch, Hans Werner
Abstract:: Weight-specific oxygen consumption of intact bluegill sunfish was estimated in relation to body weight and temperature by the sealed jar method. The relationship between body weight and weight-specific oxygen consumption was represented by the equation: Y = aX[superscript b]⁻¹ in which Y is the weight-specific oxygen consumption, expressed as cc/kg/hr,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: degrees C. Tissue QO2's for gill, liver and muscle in relation to body weight were determined at ten

Geoarchaeological Investigations at the Devils Kitchen Site (35CS9), Southern Oregon Coast

Creator:: Curteman, Jessica Ann
Abstract:: A geoarchaeological investigation was conducted at the Devils Kitchen archaeological site, located in the Devils Kitchen State Park along the southern Oregon coast. In this thesis research, the author paired previous and recent excavated stratigraphy profiles to define culturally significant deposits. These stratigraphic units were defined further geochemically using a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: S. Noller introduced me to the world of soil science while Dr. Leah D. Minc willingly taught and

From the encoded to the explicit in the 20th Century Irish romance : a study of Elizabeth Bowen's The last September and Edna O'Brien's The country girl's trilogy

Creator:: Breeden, Shobana L.
Abstract:: This thesis uses both feminist and new historic theories to argue that the women's romance novels The Last September (1929) by Elizabeth Bowen and The Country Girl's Trilogy (1960, 1962, 1964) by Edna O'Brien are tragic bildungsroman that subvert and challenge the Irish patriarchal marriage expectations of their respective time...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: has been. Specifically, my thanks go out to my thesis advisors: Dr. Neil R. Davison, Dr. Lisa S

Understandings of sustainability and the contributions of non-governmental organizations : a case study of Toledo, Belize

Creator:: Rosien, Jessica
Abstract:: This thesis reviews theoretical and local understandings of sustainability and examines the contributions which the NGO, the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment (TIDE), makes to achieving sustainability in the district of Toledo in Belize, Central America. The study focuses mainly on the Port Honduras Marine Reserve, which TIDE manages...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ' economic needs, and TIDE' s actual strategies for encouraging protection for the Port Honduras Marine

The Indian diaspora : situating family building patterns in a migrant community

Creator:: Satra, Rupal
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to ethnographically examine traditionally prescribed notions of sons and daughters in an Indian diasporic community located on Devon Avenue in Chicago. Informed by the association between "ideal" and "actual" family building patterns, this study situates reproductive behaviors and demographic outcomes in its local context...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: extension, within society (Gill & Kahn, 2009). However, as Patel (2007) points out, it is with the birth

"Pretty When You Cry": Feminine Melancholia in the Age of Social Media

Creator:: Hurwitz, Madeline
Abstract:: This thesis examines the internet phenomenon of the “Sad Girl,” a name given to young women who identify and present themselves as inherently melancholic people online. I position the internet community of the Sad Girl, which spans across three social media platforms, Tumblr, TikTok, and Instagram, within a larger history...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Rosalind Gill and Shani Orgad deem “confidence cult[ure]” (4). Both the figures of the Girlboss and the

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The electrification of Mexico

Some macrophytic, intertidal algal associations on the coast of Oregon

Narratives of Motherwork, Agency, and Resilience: An Oral History of Afghan Immigrant Mothers in the Pacific Northwest Diaspora

The role of traditional ecological knowledge in understanding a species and river system at risk : Pacific lamprey in the Lower Klamath Basin

The relationship between body size and metabolism in Lepomis macrochirus Rafinesque

Geoarchaeological Investigations at the Devils Kitchen Site (35CS9), Southern Oregon Coast

From the encoded to the explicit in the 20th Century Irish romance : a study of Elizabeth Bowen's The last September and Edna O'Brien's The country girl's trilogy

Understandings of sustainability and the contributions of non-governmental organizations : a case study of Toledo, Belize

The Indian diaspora : situating family building patterns in a migrant community

"Pretty When You Cry": Feminine Melancholia in the Age of Social Media

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