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  • The application of geographic information systems for delineation and classification of tidal wetlands for resource management of Oregon’s coastal watersheds

    Creator:
    Scranton, Russell W.
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    Resource managers of Oregon’s tidal wetlands require an improved GIS layer for management of existing tidal wetland habitat and areas considered for tidal wetland restoration. A reconnaissance project was initiated, such that interpretations of remote sensing data, the National Wetland Inventory, Oregon Estuary Plan Book and additional management tools were...
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    Capstone Project
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    Appendix C: Spatial Analysis Tables ……………………………………...……………91 Table 1: Existing & Potential Tidal Wetland

  • A critical analysis of the globalization of English in the U.S. and abroad

    Creator:
    De Lora, Emily
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    Although thousands of volunteers from the United States go abroad each year to teach English, many are unprepared for their experiences. Undergraduate students teaching in a foreign country seem to lack training in educational methodology or foreign relations that would prepare them for teaching and living abroad. This project was...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    centuries on the islands, was regarded as “the language of the kitchen” (Heller, 2001). In 1964, when Malta

  • Habitat monitoring : an approach for reporting status and trends for state comprehensive wildlife conservation strategies

    Creator:
    Schoonmaker, Peter and Luscombe, Wayne
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    This paper provides some background information on coarse to medium scale habitat monitoring techniques and proposes a framework for a statewide system. It is designed for state fish and wildlife agencies and their partners to help them meet the monitoring requirement in the development of wildlife strategies.
    Resource Type:
    Technical Report
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    c 3 nonprofit that promotes science-based, policy-relevant environmental inquiry, based in Portland

  • The effects of oil price shocks on U.S. inflation

    Creator:
    Kilfoil, Natasha M.
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    During the 1970’s the United States experienced several periods of high inflation that have been at least partially attributed to positive oil price shocks. The effectiveness of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries at controlling the price of oil has varied over time, as well as the responsiveness of U.S....
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    by some small fraction ү until π = πnew. This becomes part of the formula (C) Δ2mt = - ү Δ pt-1I(Δ

  • Ethnic minorities in Oregon: an annotated bibliography

    Creator:
    Wilkinson, Richenda
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    This bibliography focuses on works that will provide the reader with supplemental resources on the history of ethnic minorities in Oregon. An effort has been made to highlight materials that are particularly appropriate for use in teaching students of various ages. The featured resources address all historical time periods, but...
    Resource Type:
    Part of Book
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    , Thomas C. "James Saules, Peter Burnett, and the Oregon Black Exclusion Law of June 1844." Pacific

  • Final Performance Report, The Northwest Digital Archives: Expanding Access to Archival Collections in ID, MT, OR and WA

    Creator:
    Landis, Lawrence
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    During the 27-month period of this project (July 1, 2005-September 30, 2007), the Northwest Digital Archives achieved significant growth in membership, in its finding aid database, and in usage of the database by researchers; conducted extensive testing of the finding aids database with a variety of researcher communities; continued dialogue...
    Resource Type:
    Technical Report
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    C for a list of all NWDA training participants and copies of the PowerPoint slides used in the May

  • Librarianship at the intersection of engineering and business

    Creator:
    Mellinger, Margaret
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    Oregon State University has initiated two programs that engage engineering students in entrepreneurship. The first program is an entrepreneurship minor available through the College of Business that enrolls engineering and science majors in the same courses with business students. The second is the Austin Entrepreneurship Program, a residential program offered...
    Resource Type:
    Preprint
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    C. Paradi. 2003. Entrepreneurship education and engineering students: career path and business

  • Biological considerations for a new approach to regulating genetically modified crops in the United States

    Creator:
    McDonough, Ashley
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    The debate over GM crops is one of the most controversial issues of recent decades. The debate has many dimensions, including environmental impacts, benefits and risks to human health, intellectual property rights, adequacy of biosafety regulations, and fundamental ethical acceptability. The potential benefits of GM crops are numerous, including improved...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis

  • Perceptual thresholds for foot slipping in animated characters

    Creator:
    Strawn, Jordan J.
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    The computer game industry continues to progress toward realistic-looking character motion. However, even in state-of-the-art games, the use of motion capture data in character animation may result in errors such as “foot slipping,” where the feet do not match up with the floor properly during translation. Various algorithms have been...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    -level (conscious) goals, such as targets in a game, and certain low-level (unconscious) stimuli [James

  • Experiments into plasma physics

    Creator:
    Smith, Christopher S.
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    Our research was focused mainly on the field of plasma physics and the creation of plasmas in a laboratory environment. We first began our project with the goal to develop a tabletop Tokamak, a doughnut shaped device that magnetically confines plasmas at pressures greater than one atmosphere. After researching this...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    , Calif. c1992 Lai, David C. and James C. Lai. Renewed Interest in Induction Lamp Technology, Illinois