Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Laboratory and field investigations on the movement of sand tracer under the influence of water waves : ripple development and longitudinal spreading of tracer material

Creator:: Miller, Martin C.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . 151-71. 40 PART II A FIELD INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OSCILLATORY RIPPLE MARK

Paleoclimatic influence on sedimentation and manganese nodule growth during the past 400,000 years at MANOP Site H (eastern equatorial Pacific)

Creator:: Finney, Bruce Preston
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Preston Finney A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the

Mark Fuhrman's Murder In Brentwood : A Rhetorical Criticism of Apologia as Masculine Facework

Creator:: Kearney, Melva J.
Abstract:: Apologia is a rhetorical genre of self-defense. As such, apologetic discourse involves a response to an attack upon an individual's character or worth as a human being. Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman encountered such a attack during the 0.J. Simpson murder trial. The purpose of this analysis is to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Mark Fuhrman's Murder in Brentwood : a rhetorical analysis of

Effects of Predator Introductions on Population and Community Dynamics

Creator:: Ingeman, Kurt E.
Abstract:: There is increasing awareness that human activities are altering the ways that natural systems operate and that local shifts in species composition and abundance can lead to abrupt and irreversible global change. Therefore, understanding the processes that buffer biological communities from critical shifts and how our actions affect natural stabilizing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: ______________________________________________________ Mark A. Hixon

Optimal soaring by a small autonomous glider

Creator:: Kyle, Jason A.
Abstract:: Extending the flight time of an autonomous unmanned air vehicle by soaring is considered. A suboptimal controller is developed and successful static soaring is demonstrated with a 6 degree of freedom glider model. Altitude gain rates of between ¼ and ½ m/s are achieved with this simple implementation. A hybrid...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Jason A. Kyle for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical

Beauty and the Beast: The Rhetorical Construction of the Female in Mixed Martial Arts

Creator:: Thornburg, Kori A.
Abstract:: More women compete in sports currently than ever before. However, the historical tensions which relate to their participation--as athletes and as females--remain. Mixed martial arts (MMA) has proven to be the most visible introduction of females into sports that have traditionally been considered exclusively for men. Gina Carano and Cristiane...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Female in Mixed Martial Arts AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kori A. Thornburg for the

The effects of forest fuel reduction on fire severity and long-term carbon storage

Creator:: Mitchell, Stephen Richard
Abstract:: Two forest management objectives being debated in the context of federally managed landscapes in the US Pacific Northwest involve a perceived trade-off between fire restoration and C sequestration. The former strategy would reduce fuel (and therefore C) that has accumulated through a century of fire suppression and exclusion that has...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: APPROVED: Mark Harmon Kari O‘Connell Two forest management objectives being

The effect of fire regime on coarse woody debris in the west central Cascades, Oregon

Creator:: Wright, Pamela J.
Abstract:: This study examined the effect of fire regime on coarse woody debris (CWD) mass using a combination of field data and modeling. The objectives were to use field sampling to determine how CWD differs between two areas that have had different fire regimes, and investigate how fire frequency and severity,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: sweating the small ones. Mark Huff was also a valuable member of my committee, providing thoughtful

The Schultz Fire: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on its History, Management, and Ecological Effects

Creator:: Ranseen, Susanne N.
Abstract:: This thesis examines the Schultz Fire as a case study to explain the complex history of fire suppression management in America’s forests, and to gain further understanding of how management practices have affected the increase in fire severity levels and how forests respond to such a disturbance. The thesis objectives...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the past has left an indelible mark on how fire is presently viewed. Without a clear understanding

Electrofishing mark-recapture and depletion methodologies evoke behavioral and physiological changes in cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki)

Creator:: Mesa, Matthew G.
Abstract:: We examined the behavioral and physiological responses of wild and hatchery-reared cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarki subjected to a single electroshock, electroshock plus marking, and multiple electroshocking in natural and artificial streams. In a natural stream, trout released after capture by electrofishing and marking showed distinct behavioral changes: fish immediately sought...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: development as a research scientist. I thank my committee members: Fred Everest, Mark Nixon, William

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Laboratory and field investigations on the movement of sand tracer under the influence of water waves : ripple development and longitudinal spreading of tracer material

Paleoclimatic influence on sedimentation and manganese nodule growth during the past 400,000 years at MANOP Site H (eastern equatorial Pacific)

Mark Fuhrman's Murder In Brentwood : A Rhetorical Criticism of Apologia as Masculine Facework

Effects of Predator Introductions on Population and Community Dynamics

Optimal soaring by a small autonomous glider

Beauty and the Beast: The Rhetorical Construction of the Female in Mixed Martial Arts

The effects of forest fuel reduction on fire severity and long-term carbon storage

The effect of fire regime on coarse woody debris in the west central Cascades, Oregon

The Schultz Fire: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on its History, Management, and Ecological Effects

Electrofishing mark-recapture and depletion methodologies evoke behavioral and physiological changes in cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki)

Limit your search

Academic Affiliation

Advisor

Commencement Year

Committee Member

Creator

Date

Decade

Degree Field

Degree Level

Degree Name

File Format

Language

License

Location

Non-Academic Affiliation

Peer Reviewed

Resource Type

Rights Statement

Subject

Search Constraints

Search Results

Limit your search