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  • Forestry & Communication : A Coos Bay Case Study

    Creator:
    Livingstone, Tasha
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    This thesis combines elements of forestry, interpersonal communication, and rhetoric to describe where residents of Coos Bay and North Bend Oregon obtain information about forests and forest uses, and how they view the credibility of that information. As a qualitative exploratory study, grounded theory methodology was used to develop theme...
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    , fish and wildlife are you aware of that affect your perceptions of forestry and/or use of a forest

  • Using oral histories to document changing forest cover patterns : Soap Creek Valley, Oregon, 1500-1999

    Creator:
    Zybach, Bob
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    This thesis examines forest history of a portion of the Douglas-fir Region: Soap Creek Valley, a 15,000 acre sub-basin of the Luckiamute River in northern Benton County, Oregon. The primary reasons for the research were to test oral history methodology, document sub-basin scale forest cover pattern changes, and determine basic...
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  • The Schultz Fire: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on its History, Management, and Ecological Effects

    Creator:
    Ranseen, Susanne N.
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    This thesis examines the Schultz Fire as a case study to explain the complex history of fire suppression management in America’s forests, and to gain further understanding of how management practices have affected the increase in fire severity levels and how forests respond to such a disturbance. The thesis objectives...
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    interests. Such philosophies guided the policies of the Division of Forestry and later the Forest Service

  • Learning from Women of Color working within the United States Forest Service

    Creator:
    Ramos, Jeanna A.
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    The purpose of this study is to analyze women of colors's (WOC) experiences working within the United States Forest Service (USFS) accessing the challenges of recruitment, retention, and promotional efforts. Using testimonios and Anzaldúa's theory of mestiza consciousness, I found three themes that included white supremacist capitalist patriarchy, presumed incompetence,...
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    “Framework for Change: Workforce Diversity and Delivery of Programs” to build the US Forest Service’s