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Radioactivity of sediments in the Columbia River estuary

Creator:: Jennings, Charles David
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Dr. Charles Osterberg for making the work involved in this project a pleasure. His encourage- ment

Chromium-51 in the Columbia River and adjacent Pacific Ocean

Creator:: Cutshall, N. H.
Abstract:: Radioactive chromium-51, a waste byproduct from operation of nuclear reactors at Hanford, Washington, has been followed down the Columbia River and into the Pacific Ocean. Chemical factors influencing the partitioning of ⁵¹Cr between solution and sediment have been considered. Chromium-5l, in a hexavalent oxyanion when introduced into the Columbia River,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Privacy Redacted for Privacy A CKNOW LEDGM ENTS I wish to thank Professor Charles Osterberg for

Plankton and nutrient ecology of the Columbia River estuary

Creator:: Haertel, Lois Steben
Abstract:: Monthly samples of nutrients, phytoplankton and zooplankton were taken in the Columbia River estuary over a period of 16 months in order to determine distribution with season and salinity, and interrelationships between plankton and nutrients. Nitrate and phosphate levels in the river water entering the estuary are high in the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : PLANKTON AND NUTRIENT ECOLOGY OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER ESTUARY Abstract approved: Charles Osterberg Monthly

Artificial radionuclides in Pacific salmon

Creator:: Kujala, Norman Frederick
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: privacy ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank Dr. Charles Osterberg, my advisor, who stimulated me

Radioanalysis of oceanic organisms in the Pacific Ocean off Oregon

Creator:: Osterberg, Charles L.
Abstract:: Our major effort since initiation of this contract has been directed toward (1) procuring the gamma-ray spectrometric equipment and integrating the components into an operational system, and (2) analyzing the samples obtained from the midwater trawl program of the Department of Oceanography and evaluating and interpreting the resulting data Analyses...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: by Charles L. Osterberg Progress Report 1 June 1962 through 28 February 1963 Submitted to the U

Radioanalysis of oceanic organisms in the Pacific Ocean off Oregon

Creator:: Osterberg, Charles L.
Abstract:: This report covers the first full year of operation of our gammaray spectrometry facility. A part of the contract period was devoted to calibration of the instrument, and therefore, a brief report on this procedure is included.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: OFF OREGON by Charles L. Osterberg Progress Report 1 March 1963 through 29 February 1964

Behavior of certain radionuclides in a marine benthic amphipod

Creator:: Cross, Ford A.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: MARINE BENTHIC AMPHIPOD Abstract approved Dr. Charles L. Osterberg ) A new species of gamma rid

Retention of zinc-65 by Columbia River sediment

Creator:: Johnson, Vernon Gene
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: was carried out under the direction of Dr. Charles L. Osterberg, Associate Professor of Oceanography

Lead-210 in selected marine organisms

Creator:: Beasley, Thomas Miles
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Charles Osterberg goes my sincere appreciation for his guidance and encouragement during my tenure as a

Water tracing with soluble metal chelates and neutron activation analysis : a laboratory and field study

Creator:: Hanson, Peter James
Abstract:: Research on the application of soluble, metal chelates for water tracing using thermal neutron activation analysis for tracer determination has led to the development of several tracers with promising solution stabilities (conservative behavior) and determination sensitivities. The solution stabilities of the ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA) and the diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Charles L. Osl/erberg Research on the application of soluble, metal chelates for water

Radioactivity in oceanic organisms

Creator:: Osterberg, Charles
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF CHAPLES LAMAR OSTERBERG for the

Radioecology of ⁶⁵Zn in an arm of the Columbia River Estuary

Creator:: Renfro, William Charles
Abstract:: Levels of ⁶⁵Zn in water, sediments, plants, and animals in Alder Slough, a small ecosystem in the Columbia River Estuary, were determined periodically during a one year period. Concentrations of total Zn in organisms were also measured to permit computation of specific activities (μCi⁶⁵Zn/g total Zn). Temporal fluctuations in the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Radioecology of 65Zn in an Arm of the Columbia River Es tua Abstract approved: Charles L. Osterberg

Iron-55 in Pacific Ocean organisms

Creator:: Jennings, Charles David
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: major professor, Dr. Charles Osterberg, and in his absence Dr. William 0. Forster for generous counsel

Lift Enhancement of Pliant Wings Through Bio-Mimicry

Creator:: Osterberg, Nathaniel Brent
Abstract:: Flexible aerodynamic surfaces have been shown to favorably influence flight characteristics at low Reynolds numbers by increasing lift, angle of attack at stall, and resistance to perturbation. The objective of the research presented within this thesis is to investigate the influence of two aspects of flight observed in biological flyers,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Nathaniel Brent Osterberg for

Vertical distribution of radioactivity in the Columbia River estuary

Creator:: Hanson, Peter James
Abstract:: In situ salinity, turbidity and temperature were measured at discrete depths and water samples for radioanalysis were simultaneously collected in the Columbia River Estuary using a specially designed instrument package. Particulate radioactivity was concentrated by filtration and the dissolved radioactivity by evaporation or ferric oxide bulk precipitation. Radioanalysis was by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of Radioactivity in the Columbia River Es tua r Abstract approved: Charles L. Osterberg William 0

Extraction of zinc from sea water

Creator:: Buffo, Lynn Karen
Abstract:: A liquid-extraction procedure for the concentration of zinc in sea water was developed. The metal ion in sea water was chelated with sodium diethyldithiocarbamate and extracted into an organic solvent, methylisobutylketone, at the normal pH of sea water. A back-extraction into HCl followed, providing a concentration of 30X for the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Privacy Redacted for Privacy AC KNOW LEDGMENTS I want to thank Professor Charles Osterberg for not

Radioanalysis Summary Sheets and Misc.

Creator:: Pearcy, Bill, Carey, Andrew, and Osterberg, Charles
Abstract:: Date of coverage: 1965-1968.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: 41 C V U N 0 1 .1 1 C O C 'l 0 1 C

Measuring and Weighing Record Book

Creator:: Pearcy, Bill, Osterberg, Charles, and Wyandt, Herman
Abstract:: Lab notebooks with lengths and weights of tested samples. Includes capture dates, depths and dates samples went into detector. Date of coverage: 11/28/91 to 11/12/65.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: c ›-e, r M (v) et) -4- Q . (z_t i a tv l f )-') cs•- 0 szr- -z4b

Ecological studies of radioactivity in the Columbia River estuary and adjacent Pacific Ocean : progress report, 1 March 1964 through 1 July 1965

Creator:: Oregon State University. Department of Oceanography and Osterberg, Charles L.
Abstract:: This report covers somewhat more than a full year of operation. Individual contracts between the AEC and Oregon State University covering the research of William Pearcy, Andrew Carey, Jr. , and Charles Osterberg were combined into a joint contract on 1 November 1964. No Progress Reports for the unexpired portions...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Estuary and Adjacent Pacific Ocean Edited by Charles L. Osterberg Atomic Energy Commission Contract AT

Artificial radionuclides in marine organisms in the northeast Pacific Ocean off Oregon, U.S.A.

Creator:: Carey, Andrew G., Pearcy, William G., and Osterberg, Charles L.
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Ecological studies of radioactivity in the Columbia River Estuary and adjacent Pacific Ocean

Creator:: Osterberg, Charles L., Carey, Andrew G., Jr., McCauley, James E., and Pearcy, William G.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: and Adjacent Pacific Ocean OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Charles L. Osterberg, Principal Investigator

Charles Babbage, philosopher, reformer, inventor : a history of his contributions to science

Creator:: Bell, Walter Lyle
Abstract:: This history concerns the scientific contributions of Charles Babbage (1791-1871) to mathematics, to the invention of calculating machines, and machine tools, to the development of scientific ideas through a wide variety of scientific investigations and his involvement in several different scientific reforms. Babbage considered himself a philosopher in the broadest...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Charles Babbage, philosopher, reformer, inventor : a

Ecological studies of radioactivity in the Columbia River Estuary and adjacent Pacific Ocean : progress report 1 July 1966 through 30 June 1967

Creator:: McCauley, James E., Osterberg, Charles L., Carey, Andrew G., Jr., Forster, William O., and Pearcy, William G.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Charles L. Osterberg, Principal Investigator Compiled and Edited by James E. McCauley Atomic Energy

Memorial services held in the House of Representatives and Senate of the United States, together with remarks presented in eulogy of Charles Linza McNary, late a senator from Oregon. Seventy-eighth Congress, second session

Creator:: United States. Congress (78th, 2nd session : 1944)
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: . The late CHARLES L. McNARY, Senator for the State of Oregon, for 27 years has served in the United

Women's voices : the emergence of female identity in Bleak House and Little Dorrit

Creator:: Van Ras, Tamara L.
Abstract:: Dedicated to recording, portraying, and indicting the social inequities that he witnessed in nineteenth century Victorian England, one of Charles Dickens' many concerns was the roles assigned to women both in the public and private spheres. The purpose of this thesis is to examine the narratives of Amy Dorrit and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: House and Little Dorrit AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Tamara L. Van Ras for the degree of Master of

Cooperative forest study of the Grays Harbor Area (Washington) : a "critical unit" study suggestive of co-operation under the principle of the Clarke-McNary Act to establish efficient and permanent protection of forest regions

Creator:: Western Forestry and Conservation Association (U.S.)
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: ; WESTERN FORESTRY AND CONSERVATION : i ASSOCIATION i t~ i ; WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF i i CHARLES LATHROP

Chemical features of the Columbia River plume off Oregon

Creator:: Cissell, Milton Charles
Abstract:: An intensive chemical investigation, that includes the determinations of salinity, oxygen, nutrients, pH, alkalinity, and total carbon dioxide of the Columbia River plume off the Oregon coast in July 1967 shows the following unique features: 1. Along the axis of the river plume both the salinity minimum and temperature maximum...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: natural waters. Analytica Chimica Acta 2: 162-170. Osterberg, C. L., N. Cutshall and J. Cronin. 1965

Vegetable Nutrient Management Bibliography: Thomas Lloyd Jackson Collection

Creator:: Sullivan, Dan M. and Brewer, Linda J.
Abstract:: This is a bibliography of the work of T. L. Jackson, who conducted research at the North Willamette Research and Experiment Center. It is limited to those Extension publications and research reports that addressed the nutrient needs of fresh market and processed vegetables.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: , Ernest Hugh; Jackson, T. L. (Thomas Lloyd), 1922-; Doerge, Thomas A. (Corvallis : Oregon State

Carl L. Anderson : life and contributions to public health and health education

Creator:: Asan, Virginia Marie
Abstract:: The purpose of this study of the life and career of Dr. Carl Leonard Anderson was to recount his professional contributions to the field of health and relate these to public health and health education. The major emphasis of this study concerned Dr. Anderson's professional life. The accomplishment of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: department). (Date) Title: CARL L. ANDERSON: LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH EDUCATION

Memorial addresses and other tributes in the Congress of the United States on the life and contributions of Wayne L. Morse / Ninety-third Congress, second session

Creator:: United States. Congress (93rd, 2nd session : 1974)
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: H O N . W A Y N E L M 1R S E tgoox jiii 93D CONGRESS

Seed maturation in subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum L.)

Creator:: Mouwen, Charles M.
Abstract:: A seed maturation study was conducted to determine the earliest date seed of subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum L.) may be safely harvested without reduction in yield or seed quality. In 1981 and 1982, seed and bur weight, seed and bur moisture content, germination and seedling vigor were studied to determine...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: subterraneum L.) AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Charles M. Mouwen for the degree of Master of Science in Crop

Characteristics of jet diffusers for ocean outfalls

Creator:: Ryan, William L.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: laboratory studies Po a s i L) ¡ e. ppreciat10 Is extended to Jr. Charles [3ehlke for Ha tIme and advice

Tracing septic system effluent movement through saturated hillslope soils

Creator:: McCoy, Edward L.
Abstract:: Three isolates of Escherichia coli were labeled by their resistance to sodium azide and, separately, to novobiocin, nalidix acid, and tetracycline. The strains exhibited a high degree of persistence in the soil environment and were recoverable on strain specific media at levels within the 95% confidence interval of the numbers...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: hillslope soils AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Edward L. McCoy for the degree of Master of Science in

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

Creator:: Gormley, Melinda (Melinda Brooke)
Abstract:: 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....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Mary Jo Nye L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research

Lingering memories of the iron horse days

Creator:: Tupper, W. L.
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: This book available direct from Author - Post Paid $1.95 V. L. "Bill" Tupper 65 West 30th Ave. Eugene

Imprint, Oregon ; Vol. 1 No. 2 (Fall 1974)

Creator:: University of Oregon. Library, Heinzkill, J. Richard, Schmitt, Martin, and Ingram, Bowen
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: Imprint : Oregon Vol. 1 Fall 1974 No. 2 Wayne L. Morse, 1900-1

Influence of chelating agents on genetic recombination of Zea mays L.

Creator:: Ihrke, Charles Albert
Abstract:: Crossover frequencies for seven selected regions on five chromosomes of maize were measured to ascertain the effect of chelating agents on recombination. Ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, EDTA, and dimethyl sulfoxide, DMSO, were used in three concentrations singly, and in all combinations. Plants heterozygous for for linked genes governing seed and seedling...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: effect. Influence of Chelating Agents on Genetic Recombination in Zea mays L. by Charles Albert

A map enhancement for terrain visualization under Night Vision Goggle compatible lighting systems

Creator:: Thompson, Wiley C.
Abstract:: For the Army aviator, Night Vision Goggle (NVG) flight in the tactical rotarywing profile is a very demanding, task saturated environment. Map navigation is just one of the many tasks that must be accomplished during flight. The dim, monochromatic lighting required for NVG flight alters map colors, decreases image detail...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Science Geography Program March 1999 directed by Dr. Charles L. Rosenfeld ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I wish to

Monitoring sand dune processes at the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area : can pre-vegetated conditions be restored?

Creator:: Mitteager, Wendy Ann
Abstract:: The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area is managed by the Siuslaw Forest division of the United States Forest Service (USFS). This area has gradually been overcome by vegetation since the 1950's, originating with the exotic European Beach Grass (Ammophila arenaria). The invasion of this exotic vegetation has resulted in a...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: MASTER OF SCIENCE GEOGRAPHY PROGRAM June 1999 Directed by Dr. Charles L. Rosenfeld Acknowledgments

An earthquake emergency management model integrating remote sensing with geographic information systems: lessons learned from the 1999 Kocaeli, Turkey earthquake

Creator:: Young, Stephen L.
Abstract:: An emergency management system integrating remote sensing and geographic information systems applied to emergency preparation, response, and recovery could have reduced casualties and damage after the August 17, 1999 Kocaeli, Turkey earthquake. Model system components include a horizontally and vertically distributed knowledge base, LIDAR 3D urban modeling, automatic feature extraction,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Stephen L. Young A RESEARCH PAPER Submitted to THE GEOSCIENCES DEPARTMENT In partial fulfillment of

An analysis of suspected neoglacial ice-cored impounding Carver Lake, South Sister region, High Cascades, Oregon

Creator:: Rector, Michel L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to determine if the ntoraines damming proglacial Carver Lake are ice-cored. The methodology to be employed consists of interpretation of aerial photographs and field observations. The results of these studies will be compared. to past research of known ice-cored moraines in other regions of...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: linpounding Carver Lake, South Sister Region, High Cascades, Oregon by Michel L. Rector A Research Paper

Morphometric properties of nivation hollows on Hart Mountain, Lake County, Oregon

Creator:: Rademacher, Christopher L.
Abstract:: Hart Mountain is a basaltic fault block mountain in the semi-desert region of the northern Basin and Range province in south-central Oregon. Geomorphic processes associated with lingering snowpatches have formed nivation hollows, which are small scale depressions in the hillsides. The lingering snow in the hollows prohibits shrub growth. Bedrock...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: appreciation to Dr. Charles L. Rosenfeld for introducing me to the study of nivation, for his many

Storm-induced mass wasting in forested areas: conditions and characteristics for three Western Oregon study sites

Creator:: Robben, Joshua L.
Abstract:: Much of the rich forestlands of Oregon are subject to frequent mass wasting events, resulting in severe environmental and economic damages. Extensive research has shown that this landslide hazard is often exacerbated by many management activities. Following a severe storm event which triggered thousands of landslides, the Oregon Department of...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: CHARACTERISTICS FOR THREE WESTERN OREGON STUDY SITES by Joshua L. Robben A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE

An assessment of a Stream Reach Inventory and Channel Stability Evaluation : predicting and detecting flood-induced change in channel stability

Creator:: Morét, Stephanie L.
Abstract:: Pre-flood (1995), and post-flood (1996) channel stability surveys were conducted on 22 reaches along Oak Creek, Benton County, Oregon in an effort to note if the flood of February 1996 altered the channel and if the channel stability survey that was being used accurately predicted the channels resistance to change...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THE THESIS OF Stephanie L. Moret for the degree of Master of Science in Geology presented on

Glacial landforms on snow peak in the Western Cascade Mountains of Oregon

Creator:: Hruska, John L.
Abstract:: Pleistocene glaciation in the upper elevations of the Western Cascade Mountains took two characteristic forms: cirque and valley glaciers. Field observations in the Neal Creek and Thomas Creek drainage areas of Snow Peak provide evidence of three glacial advances. Glacial landforms in the Neal Creek Valley are dominated by a...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Geographical geomorphology : historical development, contemporary problems, and future prospects

Creator:: Beach, Gary L.
Abstract:: Geographical geomorphology is a young science with a long, complex history closely paralleling the growth and development of geology. From an enthusiastic beginning under the tutelage of William Morris Davis, geographical geomorphology rapidly lost its influence and stature in geography. Today there is a sense of purpose and direction that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Geomorphological analysis of North Fork Toutle River, Washington, 1980-1984

Creator:: Pearson, Monte L.
Abstract:: The 18 May 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, emplaced between 3-3.5 billion cubic yards (bcy) of poorly sorted material ranging from silt to boulders, extending from river mile (RM) 25 to RM 38 in the upper North Fork Toutle River drainage. Sediment yields from the debris avalanche were calculated...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Locating villages in the floods : the use of RADARSAT imagery in the flood hazard management in Bangladesh

Creator:: Petry, Heather N.
Abstract:: Bangladesh lies almost entirely on the delta of three major rivers: the Padma (the Ganges), the Jamuna (the Brahmaputra), and the Meghna. A considerable portion of Bangladesh has been repeatedly devastated by floods associated with cyclonic storm surges along its coastal islands and riverine flooding along the rivers traversing the...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: of MASTER OF SCIENCE GEOGRAPHY PROGRAM April 1999 Directed by Dr. Charles L. Rosenfeld

Landsliding processes occurring on a McDonald-Dunn Forest hillslope

Creator:: Shively, David D.
Abstract:: Landslide processes occurring on a hillslope in McDonald-Dunn Forest on the eastern slope of the Oregon Coastal Range are described in terms of type, magnitude. minimum age and site characteristics. Debris flows and debris avalanches are the dominant types of slope movement occurring in the study area. Landslide events classified...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: morphometric indices and analysis of variance. The classification index (D/L) showed significant differences

Use of GIS to determine effectiveness of natural attenuation

Creator:: Sharma, Ritu
Abstract:: Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant (LAAP), located near Shreveport, Louisiana, is a government-owned contractor-operated plant. Its purpose is to manufacture, load and assemble ammunition items. Area P has been used over the past 40 years to dump explosive-laden wastewater into 16 unlined lagoons. In 1989 LAAP was placed on the National...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: November 1999 Directed by Dr. Charles L Rosenfeld Abstract Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant (LAAP

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