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  • Zinc tin oxide thin-film transistor circuits

    Creator:
    Heineck, Daniel Philip
    Abstract:
    The primary objective of this thesis is to develop a process for fabricating integrated circuits based on thin-film transistors (TFTs) using zinc tin oxide (ZTO) as the channel layer. ZTO, in contrast to indium- or gallium-based amorphous oxide semiconductors (AOS), is perceived to be a more commercially viable AOS choice...
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    Masters Thesis
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    -Packard Company, specifically Tim Emery, Randy Hoffman, and Brian Jones, helped to advanced this thesis

  • Yosemite region nitrogen deposition and patterns in the composition of lichen communities

    Creator:
    Hutten, Martin
    Abstract:
    This dissertation describes patterns in epiphytic macrolichen community composition along a nitrogen deposition gradient in the Yosemite region of the Sierra Nevada in California. This region is part of the largest federal air quality Class 1 designated air-shed in the western United States, covering the entire crest of the Sierra...
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    Dissertation
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    ; hereafter: % dw) were then estimated using a LECO FP-528 N Analyzer (Dumas-method: Lee et al., 1996

  • Xenobiotic biotransformation in aquatic organisms

    Creator:
    Schlenk, Daniel K.
    Abstract:
    Aquatic animals are exposed to a variety of natural and anthropogenic xenobiotics. Biotransformation of xenobiotics was examined in three aquatic animals: a primitive mollusc (chiton); a shellfish which is an important human food source (oyster); and, a lower vertebrate model for toxicological studies (rainbow trout). Since digestive glands of Cryntochiton...
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    Dissertation
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    invertebrates (see Lee, 1981 and Livingstone, 1985 for reviews). Cytochrome P- 450 has been partially purified

  • Work pants worn by loggers in Western Oregon, 1920-1970

    Creator:
    Gullickson, Mark A.
    Abstract:
    With the arrival of European settlers to Western Oregon nearly 150 years ago came new methods of forest management. Early settlers' forest practices consisted of little more than harvesting what seemed an endless supply of timber. Forestry in the 20th century eventually incorporated such management concerns as re-forestation, biodiversity, wildlife...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Lee Company; Kay McDonough, Assistant Archivist, Levi Strauss & Company; Doug and Elaine Haga

  • Women's perceptions of their children's experiences in domestic violence

    Creator:
    Wood, Barbara L.
    Abstract:
    Ten female survivors of physically assaultive domestic violence were interviewed three times each in a feminist, qualitative study designed to access their perceptions about their children's experiences in domestic violence. All participants had children living with them at the time of the abuse and were one to five years out...
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    Dissertation
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    committee, Chair, Dr. Clara Pratt, Dr. Leslie Richards, Dr. Janet Lee, Dr. Sally Galleger, Dr. Jim Firth

  • Women of valor : the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, St. Paul, Oregon, 1844-1852

    Creator:
    Poet, Rebecca McClelland
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    In 1986, researchers from Oregon State University, led by Dr. David Brauner, came to the small Catholic community of St. Paul, Oregon as part of ongoing research on the French-Canadian inhabitants of the Willamette Valley between 1829 and the mid-1860s. They were searching for the remains of the first Catholic...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Willamette Valley. Jason and Daniel Lee established their Methodist mission in 1834 near the present-day

  • 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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    Masters Thesis

  • Women and Workplace Competition : A Study of Horizontal Hostility

    Creator:
    Stone, Erin A.
    Abstract:
    Throughout society, many believe women are not succeeding professionally because of the institutional barriers created by men in the American workforce. However, women may be more competitive with other women than with men, especially when limited job positions are the goal. Competitiveness among women can be explained by a phenomenon...
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    Masters Thesis
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    . (Chesler, 2001; Domínguez, 1994; Greer, 1999; Penelope, 1992; Rosabal, 1996; Shaw & Lee, 2001; Tannebaum

  • William Keith Brooks (1848-1908) : a case study in morphology and the development of American biology

    Creator:
    Benson, Keith Rodney
    Abstract:
    The major historical studies that have examined American biology have emphasized the development of experimental biology at the end of the nineteenth century. In this characterization, the descriptive branch of biology has often been treated as less than important and, in several cases, as a hindrance in the application of...
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    Dissertation

  • Willamette Mission Archeological Project : Phase III Assessment

    Creator:
    Weber, Mary K. (Mary Kathryn)
    Abstract:
    The Willamette Mission archeological project consists of a broad program of cultural research in the fields of archeology, history, and architecture. The study focuses on the first Methodist mission in the Pacific Northwest. Archeological excavations were conducted in 1980 to locate the site of the mission, to assess the site's...
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    Masters Thesis
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    and the laboratory: Jim Bell, Mark Bevel, Doug Etter, Mike Gallagher, John Hatch, Don Kowitz, Clay