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  • Indirect effects of ultraviolet-B radiation on larval amphibians as mediated by food quality and trophic interactions

    Creator:
    Scheessele, Erin A.
    Abstract:
    Ultraviolet-B radiation (UVB) is an abiotic stressor in both terrestrial and aquatic systems. The stratospheric ozone layer, depleted due to anthropogenic activities and the cause of elevated UVB at earth's surface over the last four decades, is predicted to recover by 2065. However, UVB levels in aquatic systems may continue...
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    Dissertation
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    DISSERTATION OF Erin A. Scheessele for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology presented on November

  • Women and Workplace Competition : A Study of Horizontal Hostility

    Creator:
    Stone, Erin A.
    Abstract:
    Throughout society, many believe women are not succeeding professionally because of the institutional barriers created by men in the American workforce. However, women may be more competitive with other women than with men, especially when limited job positions are the goal. Competitiveness among women can be explained by a phenomenon...
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    Masters Thesis
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    OF THE THESIS OF Erin A. Stone for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in

  • Beaver ecology on the west Copper River Delta, Alaska

    Creator:
    Cooper, Erin E.
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    Since the 1964 earthquake and geologic uplift, beavers (Castor canadensis) have expanded their historic range from the inland (outwash plain) Copper River Delta, Alaska to the once tidally influenced areas of the outer area (uplifted marsh). The uplift presents a unique opportunity to observe beaver expansion, habitat selection and influence...
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    Masters Thesis
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    ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Erin E. Cooper for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Science

  • Effects of disability awareness activities on acceptance and knowledge of secondary level students

    Creator:
    Frese, Erin
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    The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a disability awareness unit implemented into secondary level physical education curricula, on acceptance and knowledge of students without disabilities. One hundred twelve students in the 7th and 8th grades participated in this study. Predetermined classes of students were randomly...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Erin Frese for the degree of Master of Science in Movement

  • Cultural changes influencing rising obesity rates in France

    Creator:
    McGregor, Erin M.
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    A survey of a non-random sample of adults was conducted in Angers, France to investigate possible cultural changes in dietary behaviors that may contribute to increasing rates of obesity. Participants described contemporary habits regarding eating habits and activity level, as well as attitudes and opinions about obesity. The results largely...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    Erin M. McGregor for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Health Promotion & Education and

  • Low Power Radio : An Antidote for Coastal Visitors Looking but not Seeing!

    Creator:
    Williams, Erin M.
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    State parks in Oregon provide important sites for visitor recreation and natural resource education. With the increasing number of visitors to Oregon coastal parks, tide pools and beach areas, there is growing need for site-specific marine education to enhance stewardship, interpretation and safety knowledge. The Oregon Sea Grant Program and...
    Resource Type:
    Capstone Project
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE PROJECT OF Erin M. Williams for the degree of

  • The heart of leadership : An autoethnographic study of issues that impact educational leadership

    Creator:
    Prince, Erin K.
    Abstract:
    This autoethnography explores issues that impact educational leadership by examining individual reflections, perceptions, and responses developed through the lens of a principal of two elementary schools. The main data source involves journal entries collected over a period of one year. Theories of educational leadership styles and effective school practices form...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Erin K. Prince for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

  • Geneticist L.C. Dunn : politics, activism, and community

    Creator:
    Gormley, Melinda (Melinda Brooke)
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    L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research in developmental genetics as a member of the Zoology Department at Columbia University in the City of New York. He had an accomplished scientific career researching mutations in mice, which earned him respect from other geneticists and scientists....
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    Dissertation
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    : Mary Jo Nye L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research

  • Maximizing soil moisture through mulch and slash applications

    Creator:
    Hummell, Cassandra and McKay, Erin
    Abstract:
    Restoration projects that involve revegetation efforts are often confronted with problems of desiccation. Several studies have shown that mulching, or laying organic material over the surface of the soil, can be very effective in helping to retain soil moisture and avoid desiccation. To determine the effects of moisture retention in...
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    Poster
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    Soil Moisture Through Mulch and Slash Applications Cassandra Hummel Erin McKay Oregon State

  • Necanicum River watershed assessment

    Creator:
    Snyder, Kai U., Sullivan, Timothy J., Raymond, Richard B., Gilbert, Erin H., Moore, Deian L., and E & S Environmental Chemistry, Inc.
    Abstract:
    In this watershed assessment, the authors of the report summarized current conditions and data gaps within the Necanicum River watershed to help to identify how current and past resource management is impacting aquatic resources.
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    Technical Report
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    , Inc. P.O. Box 609 Corvallis, OR 97339 Kai U. Snyder Timothy J. Sullivan Richard B. Raymond Erin