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Lower and Middle Devonian carbonate-platform and outer-shelf-basin deposits flanking Railroad Valley, Nevada

Creator:: Nelson, Storr L.
Abstract:: Lower and Middle Devonian strata crop out on the former stable carbonate platform that existed in the Quinn Canyon Range, through the carbonate shelf edge in the Pancake Range, to the carbonate slope and outer-shelf basin in the Reveille Range. The strata of the Reveille Range record a transition from...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: -basin deposits flanking Railroad Valley, Nevada AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Storr L. Nelson for

Modern railway motive power trends in the West

Creator:: Rutherglen, John Alfred
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: service In mountain territory on the Union Pacific Railroad. In a short time these 4-6-6-4 locomotives

Improving Safety of the Platform-Train-Interface Through Operational and Technical Mitigation Strategies

Creator:: Anderson, Dylan
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to provide background information and examples of best practices relating to platform-train-interface (PTI) safety. The research and information obtained for this manuscript has been in association with the A-40 project funded by the Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) of the National Academies. The purpose...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ...................................................................................................................................... 29 Railroad Track, Station, and Car Maintenance

The Warner Valley Stock Company ; a geographic study

Creator:: Hunt, Jack Horace
Abstract:: This thesis is a case study of the Warner Valley Stock Company, a large eastern Oregon Stock Ranch, which utilizes over 680,000 acres of government grazing land. The purpose is to examine the background growth, and forces affecting the ranch. The relationship of man to land can be understood by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: The Warner Valley stock company-- a geographic study AN

Development of a test method for assessing water repellency and derived physical stability of preservative systems for railroad ties

Creator:: Beck, H. Greeley
Abstract:: Resistance to moisture uptake is an important attribute of some wood preservatives and can help reduce moisture cycling that leads to the development of deep checks. While the potential for preservative treatments to help improve wood/moisture interactions is acknowledged, there are no tests that specifically evaluate this performance parameter. Checking...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Physical Stability of Preservative Systems for Railroad Ties Abstract approved

An analysis of the growth and development of the 'Tangent Grange Oil Company' as a case study

Creator:: Maina, Francis Mugoiyo
Abstract:: The foundation upon which any cooperative rests is the economic need for it as a business enterprise. The existence of such a need cannot by itself provide the basis for a thriving cooperative. Not only mus.t the need exist, but the members or the promoters must through realistic and diligent...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Company and Pacific Supply with 'Pacific Cooperatives'. 3 Statement of Objective The objectives of

The impact of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 on Pacific Northwest wheat transportation : a spatial equilibrium analysis

Creator:: Cabeza, Felix
Abstract:: This study analyzes the impact of the 1980 Staggers Rail Act (SRA) on Pacific Northwest (Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana) wheat transportation. A minimum cost uncapacitated transshipment network flow model is employed to simulate the origination and destination pattern of grain flows before (1977) and after (1985) the SRA. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: area. They are the Burlington Northern Company (BN), The Union Pacific (UP), and The Southern

Developing an analysis framework to compare commuter rail service and bus service in the Mid-Willamette Valley in Oregon

Creator:: Roholt, Ian M.
Abstract:: This thesis develops a framework for analyzing the application of commuter rail and bus services between several small urban centers to enhance overall connectivity. The study includes analyzing specific performance criteria for commuter rail service and express bus service based on data from existing systems around the U.S. The study...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: owned by the Southern Pacific Railroad and was used as a passenger and freight station in previous

Organizational responses to drug use in the workplace : a study of Oregon manufacturing companies

Creator:: Thayer, Brock E.
Abstract:: This study investigated the prevalence of workplace drug prevention programs with regards to employee drug policies, drug testing, and employee assistance programs in a sample of Oregon manufacturing companies. The objectives of the study included: 1) identifying the contributing factors that supported the decision to implement or not implement a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: services being provided through company employee assistance programs. A sample of 152 Oregon

Riparian lichens of northern Idaho

Creator:: Hutchinson, Jenifer L.
Abstract:: Riparian forests in the Idaho Panhandle, north of Whitebird, were surveyed for rare riparian lichen species. The region was stratified into nine geographic units and by stream size. Eighty-one plots were surveyed for lichen community, stand and river characteristics. Variables important to lichen community composition included regional differences, elevation, climatic...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Lichens of Northern Idaho. Abstract Approved Bruce McCune Riparian forests in the Idaho Panhandle

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Lower and Middle Devonian carbonate-platform and outer-shelf-basin deposits flanking Railroad Valley, Nevada

Modern railway motive power trends in the West

Improving Safety of the Platform-Train-Interface Through Operational and Technical Mitigation Strategies

The Warner Valley Stock Company ; a geographic study

Development of a test method for assessing water repellency and derived physical stability of preservative systems for railroad ties

An analysis of the growth and development of the 'Tangent Grange Oil Company' as a case study

The impact of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 on Pacific Northwest wheat transportation : a spatial equilibrium analysis

Developing an analysis framework to compare commuter rail service and bus service in the Mid-Willamette Valley in Oregon

Organizational responses to drug use in the workplace : a study of Oregon manufacturing companies

Riparian lichens of northern Idaho

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