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Creator:: Ewton, Erica
Abstract:: Using X-ray computed tomography (CT) scanning to characterize the physical characteristics of soil and sediment cores allows scientists to observe and analyze stratigraphy without destroying the integrity of different layers. Microbiologists often work with geologists to characterize the microbial communities in such cores; however, X-rays are known to be destructive...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: . Abstract approved:_____________________________________________________ Frederick Colwell

Creator:: Neighbor, Christopher J.
Abstract:: The use of ureolytic bacteria for the remediation of contaminated groundwater aquifers by inducing calcium carbonate precipitation is being studied in order to establish a better understanding of the modeling and prediction of how the bacteria will act in situ. This research has pursued the use of various ureolytic bacteria...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Calcium Carbonate Precipitation in Aquifers. Abstract Approved: Frederick Colwell

Creator:: Albright, Sally N.
Abstract:: Oregon State laboratories are responsible for a significant portion of the university’s overall resource and energy consumption, and therefore minimizing waste in a sustainable way should be a top priority for the university while aiming for carbon neutrality by 2025. This study addresses major factors that should be considered when...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Rick Colwell, Committee Member, representing the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric

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