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Creator:: Henderson, Thomas M.
Abstract:: The agricultural industry across the United States is experiencing a shortage of qualified and interested young professionals who aspire to enter the agricultural sector. Internships have largely been used as an effective hands-on learning tool, exposing college students to an array of occupational skills and expectations in hopes of creating...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Experience AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Thomas M. Henderson for the degree of Doctor of

Creator:: Moore, Thomas M.
Abstract:: Sodium cooled nuclear reactors are being considered for the next generation of nuclear power plants to provide clean electricity to the world. To prove the safety of these reactors, the fuel must be shown to safely handle large neutron fluxes that cause a spike in the thermal output of the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: – High Performance Computer 13. M&S – Modeling and Simulation 14. FTR – Fast Test Reactor 15. LMFBR

Creator:: Staffileno, Thomas M.
Abstract:: This study explores the narratives of male undergraduate students and their experiences with body dissatisfaction. The inquiry utilizes a constructivist epistemology and a qualitative design in order to best understand previous and current experiences of individuals who have reflected upon their body image as part of their identity. To gather...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Thomas M. Staffileno

Creator:: Mosier, Thomas M.
Abstract:: In many regions of the world, a significant portion of the surface water originates in mountain headwaters where the timing and magnitude of streamflow is largely dictated by the seasonal storage of precipitation as snowpack and long-term storage as glaciers. Accumulation, persistence, and melt of snow and ice are functions...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: DISSERTATION OF Thomas M. Mosier for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering and Water

Creator:: Thomas, Reine M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this qualitative research study was to examine the role a rural community college plays in the development of its community, using a holistic, community-based lens that considered college and community context, interactions and results to answer the question: How does the rural community college impact the development...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Impact on Community Development AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Reine M. Thomas for

Creator:: Thomas, Jon M.
Abstract:: Wood remains the most popular material for deck construction. For centuries, consumers have chosen wood because of its desirable qualities and aesthetics. In recent years, wood plastic composites (WPC's) have seen rising demand as alternatives to wood decks, despite a large price premium. In addition, the removal of CCA treated...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Putman, Nathan F., Scanlan, Michelle M., Pollock, Amanda M., O'Neil, Joseph P., Couture, Ryan B., Stoner, Joseph S., Quinn, Thomas P., Lohmann, Kenneth J., and Noakes, David L.
Abstract:: Organisms use a variety of environmental cues to orient their movements in three-dimensional space. Here, we show that the upward movement of young Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) emerging from gravel nests is influenced by the geomagnetic field. Fish in the ambient geomagnetic field travelled farther upwards through substrate than did...
Resource Type:: Article

Creator:: Viadanna, Pedro H. O., Miller-Morgan, Timothy J., Peterson, Trace, Way, Keith, Stone, David M., Marty, Gary D., Pilarsky, Fabiana, Hedrick, Ronald P., and Waltzek, Thomas B.
Abstract:: Cyprinid herpesvirus 1 (CyHV1) infects all scaled and color varieties of common carp Cyprinus carpio, including koi. While it is most often associated with unsightly growths known as ‘carp pox,’ the underlying lesion (epidermal hyperplasia) can arise from a variety of disease processes. CyHV1-induced epidermal hyperplasia may occur transiently in...
Resource Type:: Article

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