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Analysis of a two-point mooring for a spar buoy

Creator:: Dominguez, Richard Frank, Nath, John H., Neshyba, Steve, and Young, David A.
Abstract:: Recent activity in the exploration and development of the ocean's resources has created a need for scientific and technical knowledge in many areas. One example is the need for rapid and reliable techniques for ascertaining and for the predictions of sea state and the atmospheric conditions at particular ocean locations....
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ANALYSIS OF A TWO-POINT MOORING FOR A SPAR BUOY Richard F. Dominguez, John H. Nath, Steve Neshyba and

Disciplining the reception of Darwin : the botanical and sociological work of Lester Frank Ward

Creator:: Zimmerman, Katharine
Abstract:: The publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, truly a synthesized work of natural history, coincided with the emergence of specialized disciplines in the 19th century. This thesis aims to explore the relationship between the specialization of knowledge, in the form of disciplinization, and the reception of new...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Work of Lester Frank Ward. Abstract approved

Evolution of sodefrin precursor pheromones in salamandrid newts

Creator:: von Reis, Martha
Abstract:: An ancient pheromonal signal is found in aquatic courting salamandrids and terrestrial courting plethodontids, two highly divergent salamander families. In the aquatic courting salamandrids Cynops pyrrhogaster and C. ensicauda, the decapeptide sodefrin is cleaved from a larger 189 amino acid Sodefrin Precursor Factor (SPF) protein and released from a gland...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Sodefrin Precursor Pheromones in Salamandrid Newts Abstract approved: Frank L. Moore An

Energetics and mechanics of swing phase during terrestrial locomotion

Creator:: Nelson, Frank E.
Abstract:: Previous attempts to understand the factors affecting the energetic cost of locomotion have found a direct link between the energetic cost and the mechanical work done during periods when the limb is in contact with the ground. However, when the limb is not in contact with the ground during the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Frank E. Nelson for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Traditional ecological knowledge to develop and maintain fire regimes in northwestern California, Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion : management and restoration of culturally significant habitats

Creator:: Lake, Frank K.
Abstract:: The use of Native American fire regimes evolved in the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion over millennia. A mixture of Native American and Euro-American socio-cultural management has developed from adaptations to climate, topography, ecological processes, and land use practices. This research incorporates Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) to partially examine the role of tribal...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Frank K. Lake for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

The experiences of Asian American females seeking vice president and president positions in community colleges : A view of the barriers and facilitators

Creator:: Somer, Marcia G.
Abstract:: This qualitative narrative inquiry study explored the experiences and perspectives of five Asian American females who have sought presidencies and/or vice presidencies in community colleges. All five of the participants are currently either a president or vice president in community colleges. This study found nine themes that capture the barriers...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Richard Shintaku This qualitative narrative inquiry study explored the

Essays on the economics of wildlife management

Creator:: Rashford, Benjamin S.
Abstract:: Wildlife managers are on the front lines of the effort to conserve wildlife and are required to do so cost-effectively. This dissertation consists of three manuscripts that integrate economics and ecology to inform cost-effective wildlife management. The first and second manuscripts focus on identifying cost-effective wildlife management plans. The third...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Management. Abstract approved: Richard M. Adams Wildlife managers are on the front lines of the

Western spruce budworm 1/ control project on the Big Timber Ranger District, Gallatin National Forest, Montana

Creator:: Bousfield, Wayne E., Cifala, Frank, Kracht, Richard, and United States. Forest Service. Northern Region
Abstract:: The microbial insecticide, Bacillus thuringensis (Bt), was applied from fixed-wing aircraft to approximately 700 acres of western spruce budworm host type at the rate of 12 billion international units (BIU's) per gallon of water per acre. The objective of this control project was foliage protection to insure future cone production...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST, MONTANA • Wayne Bousfield 2/, Frank Cif ala 3/, and Richard Kracht 4/ ABSTRACT

Chesnimnus experimental spruce budworm control project

Creator:: Brockman, C. Frank (Christian Frank), 1902- and Berry, Dick Wallace, 1914-
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: SPRUCE BIRD . CONTROL, PROJECT By C. FRANK BROCKMAN and DICK BERRY 4i ORE" STATE BOARD OF FORESTRY

The Willamette River fishes as biological indicators of pollution

Creator:: Noble, Richard Earl
Abstract:: An investigation of the fishes of the Willamette River and three of its larger tributaries was made during July, August, September, and November of 1951, to ascertain the possibility of using them as bio-indices of pollution. Thirteen stations were established on the Willamette River and tributaries. These stations were selected...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF RICHARD EARL NOBLE for the

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Analysis of a two-point mooring for a spar buoy

Disciplining the reception of Darwin : the botanical and sociological work of Lester Frank Ward

Evolution of sodefrin precursor pheromones in salamandrid newts

Energetics and mechanics of swing phase during terrestrial locomotion

Traditional ecological knowledge to develop and maintain fire regimes in northwestern California, Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion : management and restoration of culturally significant habitats

The experiences of Asian American females seeking vice president and president positions in community colleges : A view of the barriers and facilitators

Essays on the economics of wildlife management

Western spruce budworm 1/ control project on the Big Timber Ranger District, Gallatin National Forest, Montana

Chesnimnus experimental spruce budworm control project

The Willamette River fishes as biological indicators of pollution

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