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Turnover, Memory, Persistence: Four Decades of Ecological Community at Lost Valley

Creator:: Bruno, Mark P.
Abstract:: This study is an ethnographic investigation of residential turnover, organizational memory, and the persistence of Lost Valley, an Oregon ecovillage founded in 1989. Literature on organizational turnover, memory, and persistence is reviewed and integrated with scholarship on intentional communities and ecovillages, generating a theoretical framework for data collection and analysis....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: support and mentoring. I thank Dr. Michael Paul Nelson for his philosophical inspiration, Dr. Allison

An Interdisciplinary Agent-based Evacuation Modeling Framework: Seeking Convergence of Social, Natural, and Engineered Systems to Improve Life Safety in the Cascadia Subduction Zone

Creator:: Chen, Chen
Abstract:: Social scientists have studied people's responses to disasters for many decades, and behavioral commonalities and variations are summarized in different mental schemes/models in disaster studies. Integrating those findings from social science into evacuation simulation can improve simulation accuracy and eventually better support decision-making and disaster preparedness. However, this kind of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: about research. I am also grateful to have committee members: Dr. Michael Lindell, Dr. David Hurwitz

Investigating Transcriptional Control of Specialized Gene Expression in Plants

Creator:: Fraser, Valerie N.
Abstract:: Specialized or secondary metabolism is a collection of pathways and small molecules that, while beneficial to an organism, are not strictly necessary for survival. Plants use secondary metabolites to, among other things, attract pollinators, defend against biotic and abiotic stressors, and form symbioses. Natural products from plants have seen an...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: retired. To each of my committee members—Dr. John Fowler, Dr. Jeffrey Anderson, Dr. Michael Freitag

Irrigated soft white wheat (Eastern Oregon) [2010]

Creator:: Horneck, Donald Arthur, Hart, John M. (John Mervyn), 1947-, Flowers, Michael Darrell, 1971-, Lutcher, L. K. (Lawrence K.), Wysocki, Donald John, 1952-, Corp, Mary K., Bohle, Mylen G., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Management recommendations focusing on rate, timing, source and method of nutrient application for irrigated wheat production in eastern Oregon.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: straw removes this K, depleting soil K for the next crop. D on H or ne ck , © O re go n St at

“We Don’t Stop ‘til We Get There”: Reframing the Hip Hop Ill-literacies of Latinx Youth

Creator:: Cole, Matthew C.
Abstract:: The experiences of Latinx youth are well-studied in U.S. schools, yet, few studies have focused on their experiences in Community Based Educational Spaces (CBES). CBES continue to be on the periphery of Education research despite the potential affordances of youth-led work in such out-of-school spaces (Baldridge, 2020). At the same...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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Drone Strikes : The Moral, Political, and Legal Implications of the Changing Character of War

Creator:: Khalife, Ryan A.
Abstract:: Drone strikes have become a defining strategy in the US War on Terror. Since the first combat drone strike in 2001, the executive branch has intentionally increased the deployment of drones for counterterrorism operations throughout the Middle East and North Africa. This thesis explores the moral and legal justifications for...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Clausewitz, On War, Edited and translated by Michael Howard and Peter Paret (Princeton: Princeton University

Caneberries [2006]

Creator:: Hart, John M. (John Mervyn), 1947-, Strik, Bernadine C. (Bernadine Cornelia), 1962-, and Rempel, Hannah Gascho
Abstract:: Several types of caneberries are produced commercially in Oregon, including summer-bearing and primo cane fruiting red raspberries, black raspberries (blackcaps), and blackberries. This publication addresses nutrient assessment and application for caneberries produced in western Oregon. In this area, caneberries typically are planted on Aloha, Jory, Newburg, Willamette, Woodburn, or Saum...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Washington. Agronomy Journal 49:225–230. Chaplin, Michael H. and L.W. Martin. 1980. The effect of nitrogen

An Exploration Into The Ever-changing Expanse of Non-periodic Tilings

Creator:: Tassin, Ian
Abstract:: This paper synthesizes various works Wang tiles up to this point, including: the reduction from the Halting Problem to Wang Tiling Problem and notions around various aspects of periodicity, including minimal period, aperiodicity, and axis-aligned periodicity. Additionally it includes new work, including: a proof that a tiling can be periodic...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: algorithm will stop running. More formally, the problem is of finding a single Turing machine H that can

An Interdisciplinary-Botanical Perspective for Cultural Resource Management: A Definition and the Application of Culturally Significant Plants in Identification, Interpretation, and Evaluation for the National Register of Historic Places

Creator:: Burk, Rene F.
Abstract:: Cultivated plants are often living artifacts that can aid in evaluation of historic or cultural landscapes. However, a working definition for “culturally significant plant” is currently lacking in the guidance literature for the cultural resource management practitioners. Based on a review of the literature on cultivated plants as indicators of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Reforming the Land of Opportunity: Reframing Citizenship for the Deserving Poor in 1996 U.S. Welfare Policy Reform

Creator:: Montgomery, Ian M.
Abstract:: In his July 31, 1996 remarks on welfare reform, President Clinton signaled his intent to sign into law the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA), bipartisan legislation aimed at reforming federal welfare policy. During the press conference, Clinton framed welfare as necessary but ultimately temporary relief, stating its...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: serving as the Reagan administration’s “new bible” on policy, according to historian Michael Katz (2001

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Turnover, Memory, Persistence: Four Decades of Ecological Community at Lost Valley

An Interdisciplinary Agent-based Evacuation Modeling Framework: Seeking Convergence of Social, Natural, and Engineered Systems to Improve Life Safety in the Cascadia Subduction Zone

Investigating Transcriptional Control of Specialized Gene Expression in Plants

Irrigated soft white wheat (Eastern Oregon) [2010]

“We Don’t Stop ‘til We Get There”: Reframing the Hip Hop Ill-literacies of Latinx Youth

Drone Strikes : The Moral, Political, and Legal Implications of the Changing Character of War

Caneberries [2006]

An Exploration Into The Ever-changing Expanse of Non-periodic Tilings

An Interdisciplinary-Botanical Perspective for Cultural Resource Management: A Definition and the Application of Culturally Significant Plants in Identification, Interpretation, and Evaluation for the National Register of Historic Places

Reforming the Land of Opportunity: Reframing Citizenship for the Deserving Poor in 1996 U.S. Welfare Policy Reform

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