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The geology and mineralization of the Peck Mountain area Hornet Quadrangle, Idaho

Creator:: Wracher, David Allen
Abstract:: The Peck Mountain area is located in west-central Idaho just 15 miles east of the Oregon-Idaho border. It is tectonically located within the "Columbia Arc" of the Nevadan oroaenic belt. The Seven Devils Volcanics, Permian to Traissic in age, are the oldest rocks in the area. They are composed of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Taxonomy and ecology of Mentzelia mollis Peck and related species

Creator:: Glad, Judith B.
Abstract:: A study was made to clarify the relationships of Mentzelia mollis Peck and two poorly understood taxa of Mentzelia (Loasaceae) to the other members of the genus, its sections, and its subsections, and to describe the general ecology of each taxon. Within the genus, the section Trachyphytum is characterized by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Taxonomy and ecology of Mentzelia mollis Peck and related

Pragmatism and Pain: the Melioristic Rhetoric of Mirror Box Therapy

Creator:: Thompson, Anna F. B.
Abstract:: The phenomenon of phantom limb pain has been well documented for centuries, but little clinical work has been done to alleviate it. Physician and neuroscientist Vilayanur S. Ramachandran began researching this condition nearly two decades ago, and has discovered a promising alternative treatment: mirror-box therapy. This therapy is not yet...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Dr. Mark Porrovecchio, Dr. Judith Bowker, Dr. David Luft, and Dr. Sarah Henderson for their

Quantifying physical habitat in wadeable streams : surface waters

Creator:: Kaufmann, Phillip R., Levine, Paul, Robison, E. George, Seeliger, Curt, and Peck, David V.
Abstract:: We describe concepts, rationale, and analytical procedures for characterizing physical habitat in wadeable streams based on raw data generated from methods similar or equal to those of Kaufmann and Robison (in PB99-139156). We provide guidance for calculating measures or indices of stream size and gradient, sinuosity, substrate size and stability,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

An autumn journey : time, place, and pattern in Henry David Thoreau's later work

Creator:: Dotterman, Anthony Matthew
Abstract:: This thesis situates a discussion of Thoreau's later natural history essays in the context of the author's other writings. Beginning with an examination of the writings of Thoreau's friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, this paper examines Thoreau's relation to and departure from Emerson's understanding of time, place, and pattern...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . and Pattern in Henry David Thoreau's Later Work. Abstract approved: David Robinson This thesis

Design and construction of earth dams

Creator:: Haq, Shafiqul
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Chapter IV Selection of materials for construction . . , , 31 Chapter V Hydraulic design

David Foster Wallace's communal middle ground

Creator:: Randlemon, Daniel E.
Abstract:: Throughout the course of this thesis, I argue that the prose of David Foster Wallace, specifically his posthumously published novel The Pale King, inhabits a middle ground between universal sincerity and the particularized authenticity of postmodern irony. I examine Lionel Trilling's definitions of sincerity and authenticity before moving toward an...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : David Foster Wallace’s Communal Middle Ground Abstract approved

The ecology and reproduction of Sophora leachiana Peck (Fabaceae)

Creator:: Crowder, Cheryl Alison
Abstract:: The goal of the study was to collect data on the ecology and reproduction of Sophora leachiana in order to help explain the rarity and restricted range of this species. There are 13 known populations of S. leachiana, occurring in a 29 by 6.4 km area in the Siskiyou Mountains...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: The ecology and reproduction of Sophora leachiana Peck

Implementation of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act in Oregon: a study of problems and issues

Creator:: Peck, Denise
Abstract:: In 1976 the Oregon legislature defeated a bill to assume primary enforcement responsibility (primacy) of Oregon drinking water supply systems under the purview of the Safe Drinking Water Act (PL 93- 523), and subsequently reduced state drinking water supervision program funding by 90%. Since that time Oregon drinking water systems...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

An investigation into the mechanisms of adherence between borosilicate glass and steatite ceramic and between borosilicate glass and alumina ceramic

Creator:: Peck, Roger Lee
Abstract:: A qualitative evaluation was made of the adherence between borosilicate glass and the ceramics, steatite and alumina. Three basic adherence studies were performed. (1) A comparison between the x-ray diffraction patterns of the ceramic and the fused glass-ceramic powder mixture was made to determine if any new compounds were formed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THESIS OF ROGER LEE PECK for the M. S. in Materials Science (Name) Date thesis is presented

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The geology and mineralization of the Peck Mountain area Hornet Quadrangle, Idaho

Taxonomy and ecology of Mentzelia mollis Peck and related species

Pragmatism and Pain: the Melioristic Rhetoric of Mirror Box Therapy

Quantifying physical habitat in wadeable streams : surface waters

An autumn journey : time, place, and pattern in Henry David Thoreau's later work

Design and construction of earth dams

David Foster Wallace's communal middle ground

The ecology and reproduction of Sophora leachiana Peck (Fabaceae)

Implementation of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act in Oregon: a study of problems and issues

An investigation into the mechanisms of adherence between borosilicate glass and steatite ceramic and between borosilicate glass and alumina ceramic

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