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Conservation and Land Management : Seeds of Success, New Mexico

Creator:: Weller, Stacey A.
Abstract:: The Seeds of Success (SOS) is a wildland seed collection program in support of the interagency Native Plant Materials Development Program (NPMP) and in partnership with the global conservation initiative, the Millennium Seed Bank Project of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. SOS collections follow a set protocol with consideration for...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ; USDI 2006b). Although the Bureau of Land Management was formed from the General Land Office and the

A SWOT Analysis of Invasive Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) Management in Alberta and Budapest to Guide Broader Directions

Creator:: Newton, Katherine T.
Abstract:: Managing invasive species is vital to preserving native species and maintaining the integrity of environments and ecological roles. Rats are one of the most prolific and intrusive invasive species that have successfully cohabitated with humans over centuries as we have expanded and advanced our societies. Thus, rats have historically been...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: characteristics, and management techniques. Despite this level of information, managers fail to eradicate R

An Evaluation of Collaborative Salmon Fishery Management in Prince William Sound, Alaska

Creator:: Sheridan, Thomas M.
Abstract:: Collaborative decision-making is often promoted as a means to achieve socially acceptable and enduring solutions to natural resource management issues, and one that holds promise for resolving “wicked” problems. However, success rates for implementation of collaborative recommendations are unknown. This paper explores challenges to collaborative salmon fishery management in Prince...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: management approach should their attempts at collaboration fail. ii An Evaluation of Collaborative

Ecosystem services provided by Olympia oyster (Ostrea lurida) habitat and Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) habitat; Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) production in Willapa Bay, WA

Creator:: Ramsay, Jessica
Abstract:: Oyster reefs provide an array of ecosystem services. Specifically, they provide structurally complex habitat for fish and invertebrate species such as the commercially important Dungeness crab, Metacarcinus magister. This ecosystem service, once provided by the native oyster Ostrea lurida, is now provided by the commercially cultured oyster Crassostrea gigas in...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: recently many of these beneficial services have not been accounted for within resource management plans

Regulatory Wetland Monitoring: Principles and Evolving Techniques within Washington State Department of Transportation

Creator:: Bell, Marc
Abstract:: The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is the largest developer of wetlands land in the state of Washington. Consequently, they are also the largest wetland mitigation developer in the state. Through various federal legislation, state and county environmental policies, and legal court decisions, all negatively impacted wetlands must be...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: management and protections are the result of several agencies’ oversight and laws intended for other

Willamette Valley Prairie Restoration : The Native Seed Network and Sidalcea

Creator:: Lambert, Joshua K.
Abstract:: My internship was conducted with the Native Seed Network program within the Institute for Applied Ecology, a non-profit organization located in Corvallis, whose focus is education, applied research and active restoration and of native ecosystems. My internship goals were to increase my experience in applied restoration ecology and conservation biology...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Designs 19 Seed Increase Management 20 Conclusion 20 Sidalcea campestris 21 Summary of Side Projects

Annual Costs of Wild Salmon Restoration Efforts in the Columbia River Basin

Creator:: Rice, Robert J.
Abstract:: The goal of this project was to estimate the total annual cost of salmon recovery efforts throughout the Columbia River Basin from all stakeholders, including direct and indirect costs. How much is spent on salmon recovery efforts each year in the Columbia River Basin? Depending on who you ask, you...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Office (GAO) to the Ranking Minority Member of the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water

What do Stakeholders Know About Salmon and Steelhead Recovery in the Willamette Basin?

Creator:: Fellas, Christy
Abstract:: In August 2011, the final Upper Willamette River basin salmon and steelhead recovery plan was adopted by NOAA Fisheries and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The plan highlights a variety of activities that need to be taken by both public and private entities in order to recover these...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: method……….. 15 Table 2. Locations of NOAA Fisheries regional office and science centers….. 28 Table

Connections between science and business to increase environmentally-friendly food production

Creator:: Rieder, Rebekka M.
Abstract:: This study represents an internship, as a requirement of the Professional Science Masters program at Oregon State University, performed with Western Ag Innovations Inc. The study consisted of two aspects -- one business and one science oriented. The two objectives of this internship were to: 1) qualitatively evaluate how two...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: fundamentals of business management, ethics, and communication with various scientific disciplines. A major

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Conservation and Land Management : Seeds of Success, New Mexico

A SWOT Analysis of Invasive Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) Management in Alberta and Budapest to Guide Broader Directions

An Evaluation of Collaborative Salmon Fishery Management in Prince William Sound, Alaska

Ecosystem services provided by Olympia oyster (Ostrea lurida) habitat and Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) habitat; Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) production in Willapa Bay, WA

Regulatory Wetland Monitoring: Principles and Evolving Techniques within Washington State Department of Transportation

Willamette Valley Prairie Restoration : The Native Seed Network and Sidalcea

Annual Costs of Wild Salmon Restoration Efforts in the Columbia River Basin

What do Stakeholders Know About Salmon and Steelhead Recovery in the Willamette Basin?

Connections between science and business to increase environmentally-friendly food production

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