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Climate change in the Northwest : implications for our landscapes, waters, and communities

Creator:: Dalton, Meghan M., Mote, Philip W., Snover, Amy K., and Oregon Climate Change Research Institute
Abstract:: Climate Change in the Northwest: Implications for Our Landscapes, Waters, and Communities is a report aimed at assessing the state of knowledge about key climate impacts and consequences to various sectors and communities in the Northwest United States. This report draws on two recent state climate assessments in Washington in...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Edited by: Meghan M. Dalton Philip W. Mote Amy K

Dixy Lee Ray, marine biology, and the public understanding of science in the United States (1930-1970)

Creator:: Ellis, Erik
Abstract:: This dissertation focuses on the life of Dixy Lee Ray as it examines important developments in marine biology and biological oceanography during the mid twentieth century. In addition, Ray's key involvement in the public understanding of science movement of the 1950s and 1960s provides a larger social and cultural context...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Institution Archive, Stanford University, Palo Alto CA. Edmondson: W. T. Edmondson Papers (Accession 2024-003

Institutionalizing Science in Oregon : The Role of the Oregon State Academy of Sciences, 1905-1914

Creator:: Read, Richard Thomas
Abstract:: In February 1905 the Oregon State Academy of Sciences formed in Portland to promote scientific research and diffusion of scientific knowledge in Oregon. The founders also planned to assist in the discovery and development of the state's natural resources. The Academy was the first scientific society in Oregon with professional...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Gates, Empire of the Columbia, p. 315. 23Leroy R. Hafen, W. Eugene Hollon, and Carl C. Rister, Western

Prevalence and Characterization of Listeria spp. Recovered from Pacific Northwest Produce Handling and Processing Facilities

Creator:: Jorgensen, John
Abstract:: Foodborne illness in the United States continues to be a complex and recurring issue despite our increased understanding of the pathogenic microorganisms responsible. Foodborne illness outbreaks and product recalls linked to pathogenic bacteria have been more frequent in the produce industry (e.g. fruits and vegetables) in the last ten years....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ., 1989; Rasmussen et al., 1995; Ward et al., 2008). Table 1.1. Summary of Listeria monocytogenes

Regionalism and the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: William G. Robbins, Robert J. Frank, and Richard E. Ross
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: . Robbins PERSPECTIVES ON REGIONALISM Regionalism in Comparative Perspective 13 Robin W. Winks The New

John Archibald Wheeler : a study of mentoring in modern physics

Creator:: Christensen, Terry M.
Abstract:: This dissertation has two objectives. The first objective is to determine where best to situate the study of mentoring (i.e. the 'making of scientists') on the landscape of the history of science and science studies. This task is accomplished by establishing mentoring studies as a link between the robust body...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and Katherine Cadwallader, Calvin T. and Judith Christensen, Gary and Jo Christensen, David and

Diffuse deformation patterns along the North American plate boundary zone, offshore western United States

Creator:: Chaytor, Jason D.
Abstract:: Plate boundaries are commonly regions of complex, diffuse deformation with the motion across the boundary accommodated by numerous structural systems, rather than being narrow, discrete zones of deformation. One such boundary occurs where the North American plate makes contact with Juan de Fuca, Gorda, and Pacific plates along the west...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Herman Melville's Moby-Dick : hermeneutics and epistemology in Ishmael's seafaring

Creator:: Goodrum, Emily A.
Abstract:: This paper defends a reading of Hennan Melville's Moby-Dick that elevates Ishmael's status from mere narrator of Ahab's tragedy to that of protagonist of his own story, a novel of epistemological seafaring. As a metaphysical quester, Ishmael provides the novel's only reliable and complex vision of the condition of man...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: prospects for attaining such knowledge. "IM]an betrays 'astonishing madness," Werge states, quoting Calvin

Planning the Oregon way : a twenty-year evaluation

Creator:: Abbott, Carl, Howe, Deborah A., 1953-, and Adler, Sy, 1950-
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: Hermuston TIllamo Portland Pendleton WASE(NDOo W MULTNOMAEI The Dahles CCACKAMAA TROD McMlnnviile Oregon

Investigation of unique marine environments for microbial natural products

Creator:: Thornburg, Christopher C.
Abstract:: Metagenomics has revealed that the marine microbial biosphere is immensely more diverse than originally considered, and is an almost untapped reservoir for the potential discovery of microbial natural products. Despite numerous advances in culturing, biosynthetic engineering and genomic-based screening efforts to uncover much of this diversity in relatively accessible environments,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: deep-sea hydrothermal vent organisms were performed in collaboration with Dr. William W. Chadwick Jr

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Climate change in the Northwest : implications for our landscapes, waters, and communities

Dixy Lee Ray, marine biology, and the public understanding of science in the United States (1930-1970)

Institutionalizing Science in Oregon : The Role of the Oregon State Academy of Sciences, 1905-1914

Prevalence and Characterization of Listeria spp. Recovered from Pacific Northwest Produce Handling and Processing Facilities

Regionalism and the Pacific Northwest

John Archibald Wheeler : a study of mentoring in modern physics

Diffuse deformation patterns along the North American plate boundary zone, offshore western United States

Herman Melville's Moby-Dick : hermeneutics and epistemology in Ishmael's seafaring

Planning the Oregon way : a twenty-year evaluation

Investigation of unique marine environments for microbial natural products

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