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Creator:: Michel, Alexa K.
Abstract:: Without the natural occurrence of fire in ponderosa pine forests of the western US, lodgepole pine has started to dominate regeneration in many forest stands and may be gradually replacing ponderosa pine over time. This development, however, conflicts with recent efforts in this region to restore old-aged, open ponderosa pine...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: moments - have been invaluable. Professors Barbara Gartner and Steven Sharrow have thoughtfully added to

Creator:: Lewis, Robert G. (Robert Gorden), 1959-
Abstract:: Stem growth, stem form development, and the dynamics of crown recession in young red alder (Alnus rubra Bong.) were studied by analyzing annual growth rings of stems and knots, annual height increments, projected crown areas, and branch diameters. Forty-one trees were sampled from three plantation spacing studies, representing ages 1...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Bower, Andrew David
Abstract:: The goal of this study was to determine whether annual growth ring variables of young coastal Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii [Mirb.] Franco.) growing in progeny tests are sensitive to availability of soil moisture during the growing season. If ring variables are found to respond to soil moisture deficit (SMD)...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Heck, Leanne Renee
Abstract:: The torsion test was evaluated as a method for determining the shear strength of full-size structural lumber. The evaluation involved an experimental length study, an experimental depth study, and a finite element study. The length study consisted of fifty nominal 2x4 specimens, ten specimens for each length, and ten American...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: project. I also appreciated my three other committee members, Dr. Barbara Gartner, Dr. Solomon Yim, and

Creator:: Ross, Dana N. R.
Abstract:: A biological inventory of the butterflies of the H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest [HJA] in Linn/Lane County, Oregon was conducted during 1994 and 1995. It was the first comprehensive survey of HJA butterflies for the site and serves as a baseline for future butterfly research. A detailed ecological account is...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: freely with me. I thank my committee members, Dr. Aaron Liston, Dr. Sujaya Rao and Dr. Barbara Gartner

Creator:: Cowden, Margaret McAndrews
Abstract:: Bridgeoporus nobilissimus (W.B. Cooke) Volk, Burdsall, & Ammirati (BRNO) is a Survey and Manage fungi species listed under the Northwest Forest Plan. Perennial sporocarps (conks) fruit on large, dying and dead conifers in late-successional old-growth forests and on remnant stumps and snags in young and mature second-growth forests of the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Clayton, Tamara
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to explore wedding dress styles represented in United States high fashion magazines during the World War II period. The objectives of the study were to: discover what wedding dress styles were proposed by high fashion magazines during the period 1935-45, determine if wedding dress...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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