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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:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Mark P. Bruno for the

Examining Participation and Representation in the Southern Resident Killer Whale Task Force

Creator:: Kurtz, Allison D.
Abstract:: This study seeks to examine the participation and representation of stakeholders involved in the Southern Resident Killer Whale Task Force during their first year, culminating in the publishing of their Year One Report and Recommendations for actions with the goal of moving the Southern Resident killer whales toward recovery. This...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Exploring maize pollen with microscopy: confocal, fluorescence and time-lapse imaging

Creator:: Hartman, Rogue D. J.
Abstract:: Pollen, the male product of the flower, is a crucial component in plant reproduction, as it transmits the sperm cells to the female structures, enabling fertilization and subsequent seed production. A major transition of the pollen life cycle, triggered upon pollination of female floral tissue, is from a dormant pollen...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the length of the pollen tube, with fewer at the extreme apical tip. This image represents a 3-D

Constructing Race in Anime

Creator:: Lei, Anne
Abstract:: Anime and manga’s general lack of brown and black characters may not seem unusual at first considering that the medium is produced in Japan by Japanese creators for Japanese audiences, and thus chiefly features Japanese characters. However, its significant proportion of white characters necessitates a more critical investigation of racial...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Robert D. Thompson, Jr., Committee Member, representing Ethnic Studies

Going for Good Not Gold: Using Alma Digital for Electronic Course Reserves

Creator:: Wallace, Sagan R.
Abstract:: Like many institutions, we had to quickly shift from print only to digital course reserves. With Ex Libris’s digital resources system we were able to provide electronic course reserves. Our experience with Alma-D shows how to launch programs creatively, working within your system’s constraints to support your patrons’ academic needs....
Resource Type:: Video and Presentation
Full Text:: Image credit David Mark, Pixabay.com Before I begin, I want to give a brief land acknowledgment. I

Assessing the carcinogenic potential of low-dose exposures to chemical mixtures in the environment: the challenge ahead

Creator:: Goodson, William H., III, Lowe, Leroy, Carpenter, David O., Gilbertson, Michael, Manaf Ali, Abdul, Lopez de Cerain Salsamendi, Adela, Lasfar, Ahmed, Carnero, Amancio, Azqueta, Amaya, Amedei, Amedeo, Charles, Amelia K., Collins, Andrew R., Ward, Andrew, Salzberg, Anna C., Colacci, Annamaria, Olsen, Ann-Karin, Berg, Arthur, Barclay, Barry J., Zhou, Binhua P., Blanco-Aparicio, Carmen, Baglole, Carolyn J., Dong, Chenfang, Mondello, Chiara, Hsu, Chia-Wen, Naus, Christian C., Yedjou, Clement, Curran, Colleen S., Laird, Dale W., Koch, Daniel C., Carlin, Danielle J., Felsher, Dean W., Roy, Debasish, Brown, Dustin G., Ratovitski, Edward, Ryan, Elizabeth P., Corsini, Emanuela, Rojas, Emilio, Moon, Eun-Yi, Laconi, Ezio, Marongiu, Fabio, Al-Mulla, Fahd, Chiaradonna, Ferdinando, Darroudi, Firouz, Martin, Francis L., Van Schooten, Frederik J., Goldberg, Gary S., Wagemaker, Gerard, Nangami, Gladys N., Calaf, Gloria M., Williams, Graeme P., Wolf, Gregory T., Koppen, Gudrun, Brunborg, Gunnar, Lyerly, H. Kim, Krishnan, Harini, Ab Hamid, Hasiah, Yasaei, Hemad, Sone, Hideko, Kondoh, Hiroshi, Salem, Hosni K., Hsu, Hsue-Yin, Park, Hyun Ho, Koturbash, Igor, Miousse, Isabelle R., Scovassi, A.Ivana, Klaunig, James E., Vondráček, Jan, Raju, Jayadev, Roman, Jesse, Wise, John P., Sr., Whitfield, Jonathan R., Woodrick, Jordan, Christopher, Joseph A., Ochieng, Josiah, Martinez-Leal, Juan F., Weisz, Judith, Kravchenko, Julia, Sun, Jun, Prudhomme, Kalan R., Narayanan, Kannan B., Cohen-Solal, Karine A., Moorwood, Kim, Gonzalez, Laetitia, Soucek, Laura, Jian, Le, D’Abronzo, Leandro S., Lin, Liang-Tzung, Li, Lin, Gulliver, Linda, McCawley, Lisa J., Memeo, Lorenzo, Vermeulen, Louis, Leyns, Luc, Zhang, Luoping, Valverde, Mahara, Khatami, Mahin, Romano, Maria F., Chapellier, Marion, Williams, Marc A., Wade, Mark, Manjili, Masoud H., Lleonart, Matilde E., Xia, Menghang, Gonzalez Guzman, Michael J., Karamouzis, Michalis V., Kirsch-Volders, Micheline, Vaccari, Monica, Kuemmerle, Nancy B., Singh, Neetu, Cruickshanks, Nichola, Kleinstreuer, Nicole, van Larebeke, Nik, Ahmed, Nuzhat, Ogunkua, Olugbemiga, Krishnakumar, P. K., Vadgama, Pankaj, Marignani, Paola A., Ghosh, Paramita M., Ostrosky-Wegman, Patricia, Thompson, Patricia A., Dent, Paul, Heneberg, Petr, Darbre, Philippa, Leung, Po Sing, Nangia-Makker, Pratima, Cheng, Qiang, Robey, R. Brooks, Al-Temaimi, Rabeah, Roy, Rabindra, Andrade-Vieira, Rafaela, Sinha, Ranjeet K., Mehta, Rekha, Vento, Renza, Di Fiore, Riccardo, Ponce-Cusi, Richard, Dornetshuber-Fleiss, Rita, Nahta, Rita, Castellino, Robert C., Palorini, Roberta, Hamid, Roslida A., Langie, Sabine A. S., Eltom, Sakina E., Brooks, Samira A., Ryeom, Sandra, Wise, Sandra S., Bay, Sarah N., Harris, Shelley A., Papagerakis, Silvana, Romano, Simona, Pavanello, Sofia, Eriksson, Staffan, Forte, Stefano, Casey, Stephanie C., Luanpitpong, Sudjit, Lee, Tae-Jin, Otsuki, Takemi, Chen, Tao, Massfelder, Thierry, Sanderson, Thomas, Guarnieri, Tiziana, Hultman, Tove, Dormoy, Valérian, Odero-Marah, Valerie, Sabbisetti, Venkata, Maguer-Satta, Veronique, Rathmell, W. Kimryn, Engström, Wilhelm, Decker, William K., Bisson, William H., Rojanasakul, Yon, Luqmani, Yunus, Chen, Zhenbang, and Hu, Zhiwei
Abstract:: Lifestyle factors are responsible for a considerable portion of cancer incidence worldwide, but credible estimates from the World Health Organization and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) suggest that the fraction of cancers attributable to toxic environmental exposures is between 7% and 19%. To explore the hypothesis that...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: environment: the challenge ahead Goodson, W. H., Lowe, L., Carpenter, D. O., Gilbertson, M., Ali, A. M., de

2020 pest management guide for tree fruits : Hood River, The Dalles, White Salmon, Rogue Valley

Creator:: Thompson, Ashley, Hilton, Rick, Achala, KC, Moretti, Marcelo L., Pscheidt, Jay W., Wiman, Nik G., Adams, Chris, Melathopoulos, Andony, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This guide provides tree fruit growers with the latest information on pesticides and herbicides for fruit trees. People who grow apples, pears and cherries can learn application rates and recommendations for each stage of tree growth. Published January 2020. A more recent revision exists. Facts and recommendations in this publication...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: oxytetracycline 12 hr Nordox copper oxide 12 hr Omega 500 fluazinam 2 days Penncozeb mancozeb 1 day Ph-D polyoxin

2020 pest management guide for wine grapes in Oregon

Creator:: Skinkis, Patricia A., Pscheidt, Jay W., Moretti, Marcelo L., Walton, Vaughn M., KC, Achala, Kaiser, Clive, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This guide is developed for use by managers of commercial vineyards in Oregon. It provides recommendations for chemicals, formulations and usage rates of products that are intended to prevent, manage and control vineyard diseases, insects, mites and weeds. When considering a pesticide, evaluate its efficacy and its impact on beneficial...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: control Aim EC/ carfentrazone-ethyl 0.016– 0.031 lb ai (1–2 fl oz/A) 14 12 hr 3 d Burndown broadleaf

The Dental Fluoridation Potential of Drinking Water

Creator:: Renyer, Karissa N.
Abstract:: Water fluoridation is considered one of the top ten greatest health achievements of the twentieth century due to its effectiveness in reducing the prevalence of dental caries. However, despite extensive research on the subject, there is little information currently available about how the constituents of drinking water affect the uptake...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: d in g + 1 0 0 ) Fluoride Ion Concentration (ppm) Fluoride Ion Calibration Curve, CDTA

Looking for Fish of the Right Age : Developing Predictive Modeling for Submerged Sites Using GIS, Salmon Genetics, and the Human Ecology of Salmon

Creator:: Krier, Jon C.
Abstract:: A major challenge to the study of the peopling of the Americas is that much of the Bering Land Bridge (Beringia), the geographic area that people migrating from Northeast Asia into North America would presumably have passed through, is now submerged due to sea-level rise since the last glacial maximum....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Big fishery, big data, and little crabs: Using genomic methods to examine the seasonal recruitment patterns of early life stage Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) in the California Current Ecosystem

Creator:: Lee, Elizabeth M. J. and O'Malley, Kathleen G.
Abstract:: The California Current Ecosystem (CCE) is a dynamic marine ecosystem from which many socioeconomically important fisheries species are harvested. Here, a genotyping- by-sequencing (GBS) approach was used to examine genomic variation in an early life stage (megalopae) of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister), which constitutes the most valuable single-species commercial...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: –453. doi: 10.1098/rsbl. 2005.0353 Altschul, S. F., Gish, W., Miller, W., Myers, E. W., and Lipman, D

Mitigation Banks in Washington State: Case Study of Developing the Schold Farm Mitigation Bank

Creator:: Dadisman, Jennifer
Abstract:: Wetland habitats are disappearing at an alarming rate and research is finding that establishment and creation of wetland habitat is generally unsuccessful. Typical mitigation strategies in the past have created multiple small isolated wetlands with little functioning habitat. Within Washington State, guidance and research recommends utilizing mitigation banks to compensate...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: , lady fern, sword fern. Depressional wetland with associated stream. Markwick Property Wetland D

Development of Two-Color Laser Induced Fluorescence Fluid Temperature Imaging for Free Convection Heat Transfer Applications

Creator:: McAfee, Rachel C.
Abstract:: The development of a continuous and reliable cooling method for computer chips is an evolving subject requiring continuous research in both computer science and thermal management. Two-dye laser induced fluorescence (LIF) provides a minimally invasive way to investigate electronics cooling fluid behavior. Dielectric fluids are of particular interest as they...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: areas, causing large swings in the light intensities measured. Region D is the location of the

Flour Quality and Artisan Bread

Creator:: Ross, Andrew S.
Abstract:: A technical definition of artisan breads is proposed, based on the concepts of lean formulations, long fermentations, and the use of process as the primary way to adapt to changing flour qualities. The current status of what constitutes refined flour for artisan bread production is presented and a conclusion drawn...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: the United States and Den- mark. All of the interviewed bakers and millers espoused a com- mon theme

A decade of tidal wetland development at the Ni-les’tun restoration project on the southern Oregon coast

Creator:: Janousek, Christopher, van de Wetering, Stan, Brophy, Laura, Cornu, Craig, and Tice-Lewis, Maxwell
Abstract:: The Ni-les’tun tidal wetland restoration project in the Coquille River Estuary in southern Oregon is one of the largest and most well-studied tidal restoration projects on the Pacific Northwest coast. However, ecological data on restoration effectiveness and ecosystem change following restoration are relatively rare for projects more than a few...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: CD, Jol HM, Percy D, Perkins R. 2020. Use of ground penetrating radar, hydrochemical testing, and

The Effectiveness of Using Robots in a Computer Science Orientation Class

Creator:: Alghamdi, Asma A.
Abstract:: One goal of using robots in introductory computer science (CS) courses is to improve motivation among learners. In this study, we investigate the effectiveness of using the Cozmo and Lego Mindstorm robots to improve students’ motivation in a CS orientation course, and we describe our experience using these robots in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the labs using robots, 3-D printing, and interdisciplinary teams of CS and mechanical, industrial

Thermographic Testing Applied to Fiber Reinforced Polymers

Creator:: Jolibois, Michael
Abstract:: Non-destructive testing is a methodology to inspect production and operational parts for potential flaws, defects, or damages. The present work is based on pulsed wave thermography, a thermal imaging method based on heat conduction to identify surface and subsurface defects potentially present in a component. Pulsed wave thermography applies a...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the location of internal defects, by allowing the software to mark the pixels where the defects are

Quickening nature's pulse: atomic agriculture at the International Atomic Energy Agency

Creator:: Hamblin, Jacob Darwin
Abstract:: Mutation breeders in the 1960s seemed poised to use atomic energy to speed up mutation rates in plants in order to develop new crop varieties, for the benefit of all people. Although skepticism had slowed this work in the United States, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nurtured the scientific...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: is a formidable task» 21. Similarly, Cambridge plant breeder G. D. H. Bell wrote to colleagues at

Restoring Ponderosa Pine: Understanding Individual Tree Defenses, Disturbance Responses, and Resilience

Creator:: Johnson, Christal
Abstract:: The aim of this research was to provide forest managers and researchers with a better understanding of individual tree defenses and tree responses to disturbances, within a Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program area. Forest restoration often aims to increase stand-level resistance to uncharacteristic changes, and stand-level resistance begins with tree-level...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: John D. Bailey The aim of this research was to provide forest managers and researchers with a

Market research, consumer analysis & recommendations for selected processed vegetables in Oregon

Creator:: Willis, Victor
Abstract:: The Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission (OPVC) is one of twenty-three commodity commissions that fall under the jurisdiction of the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA). In 2020, the OPVC was successfully awarded a 3-year grant under the FDA’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) to conduct ‘Market Research and Development to...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: retailers have expanded their assortments in 2022. d). U.S Frozen Vegetable Imports U.S Frozen and

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