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  • Women Farmers and Ranchers and Agricultural Knowledge: Gender. Experience, and Connection

    Creator:
    Filan, Trina Robin
    Abstract:
    This research is based on in-depth interviews with 20 women farmers and ranchers from the state of Oregon. These women employ a variety of methods and subscribe to a number of divergent philosophies regarding agricultural practices. The intention of this study is to examine how women who are the primary...
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    Knowledge: Gender, Experience, and Connection by Trina Robin Filan A THESIS submitted to Oregon State

  • The role of radical action in the animal rights movement

    Creator:
    Pettinen, Katja
    Abstract:
    Past research has categorized animal rights groups into three main categories; conservative, moderate, and radical. While a few studies exist on the animal rights movement as a whole, none have focused specifically on the radical groups. This research project uses an ethnography of communication approach to examine how language constructs...
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    , Christopher Baidridge and Trina Filan, and all those who helped to proofread my document. Finally, special

  • Time-based nitrogen availability and risk of Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski invasion in central Oregon

    Creator:
    Stubbs, Michelle M.
    Abstract:
    During the last century, fire suppression, grazing, and climate change have caused sagebrush grasslands to be altered in both function and form; juniper and sagebrush dominate the landscape at the expense of herbaceous plants. Management efforts to reduce juniper and sagebrush overstory in order to enhance herbaceous components of the...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Difazio, Ray Dr~pek, Leah Gorman, Susan McDowell, Jen Cramer, Steve Wagner, Rota Wagai, Ken West, Trina

  • Relative competitive abilities of several common forest species and planted Douglas-fir in western Oregon

    Creator:
    Naylor-Murphy, Lanea
    Abstract:
    In terms of production forestry, more often than not any species that is not the crop species is considered a competitor as they are using finite growing resources that would otherwise be available to the crop species. With specific regard to Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) production in the Pacific...
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    and support of Dr. Robin Rose and the Vegetation Management Research Cooperative, this project never

  • Thinness in Asia : eating disorders in Singapore as seen through anthropological eyes

    Creator:
    Isono, Maho
    Abstract:
    There has been a growing interest in eating disorders among Singaporean medical professionals since the 1990s, and the Singaporean public is also starting to become aware of the risks of these conditions. This ethnographic research on eating disorders in Singapore, conducted in 2001, however, found that the majority of the...
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    , Trina Filan, who committed to the final editing of my thesis. Her extraordinary efforts, intelligence

  • Contribution of cold seep barite to the barium geochemical budget of a marginal basin

    Creator:
    McQuay, Erica L.
    Abstract:
    Large barite (BaSO4) structures mark cold seeps in the southern San Clemente Basin. Barium flux to San Clemente sediments is two to three times greater than fluxes measured in surrounding California Borderland basins. Analyses of sediment trap material, water column samples, sediments and pore water indicate that expected bariumbearing mineral...
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    accomplishments. I also greatly appreciate Jack and Mel Glubrecht, Trina Lee and the rest of my adopted Oregon