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Land tenure changes in Madhya Pradesh, India; process and effects, 1950-1970

Creator:: Mukerrji, Deipica Bagchi
Abstract:: Importance of tenure structures is often ignored in agricultural development planning in India. Emphasis instead is commonly placed on agro-techniques for increasing productivity to meet the growing needs of food supply. To evaluate the affects of institutionalized tenure structure on agricultural efficiency, two pairs of contiguous districts from Madhya Pradesh,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: improved the qual- ity of the analysis. To Dr. Keith Muckleston, I owe the experience of a relationship

Selected factors affecting the pattern of agricultural land conversion in Washington County, Oregon, 1963-1973

Creator:: Furuseth, Owen J., 1949-
Abstract:: In recent years the conversion of agricultural lands to more intensive non-rural land uses has become a focus of increasing public awareness and concern. The growing attention to farmland conversion is manifested in increasing public policies and legilsation to protect agricultural and forestry land uses. Nevertheless, our understanding of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Richard Highsmith, Dr. Keith Muckleston, and Dr. David Thomas who provided valuable direction and

Tourism and community perceptions : an examination of Mount St. Helens' tourism as perceived by local residents

Creator:: Baker, Randal G.
Abstract:: Since the eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18,1980, the rural communities within its shadow have experienced tremendous change. Tourism has become a highly visible and somewhat controversial component of change in the region, and its importance to local economies has increased. As a result of increased tourism development...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A statistical analysis of extreme chinooks in Montana as they relate to large scale circulation changes

Creator:: Grant, Roland Lester
Abstract:: A statistical analysis of extreme chinooks in Montana as they relate to large scale atmospheric circulation changes is the subject of this thesis. A mean chinook situation was identified which indicated that a critical pattern of the surface flow always contained a Polar or Arctic airmass which overspread the prairie...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee, Drs. J. Granville Jensen, Keith Muckleston, Keith Oles, and Gordon Sitton, whose understanding

Analysis of streamflow variability in Oregon for regional water quality monitoring programs

Creator:: Saligoe-Simmel, Julia L.
Abstract:: Streamflow variability can provide valuable information for nonpoint source pollution monitoring program planning. The research papers presented in this thesis examine selected properties of streamflow variability in Oregon to advance its application in regional planning of water quality monitoring programs. The products of this research depict Oregon streams by their...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , and the members of my committee, Jim Pease, Keith Muckleston, John Buckhouse and Ted Vinson, for

Transfers of water rights in New Mexico's Rio Grande basin : spatiotemporal and sociocultural patterns

Creator:: Shively, David D.
Abstract:: Water right marketing and transfers represent a resource reallocation strategy that has received considerable attention in the American West owing to nearly full appropriation of water in the region. Several western states permit transfers between different uses and places of use thus allowing water to move to higher-value economic activities....
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Network analysis of international aquaculture research and development efforts in Rwanda : tracing the flows of knowledge and technology in a USAID-funded collaborative research support program

Creator:: Egna, Hillary S.
Abstract:: A new era for partnerships between the US land grant university community and the US Agency for International Development began when Title XII legislation was enacted by the US Congress in 1975. Collaborative Research Support Programs emerged as an institutional innovation for the Agency and participating universities. This study uses...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Spatial and temporal patterns of windthrow in the Bull Run Watershed, Oregon

Creator:: Sinton, Diana Stuart
Abstract:: Throughout the 20th century, windthrow has affected forests in the Bull Run watershed, a 26,500 ha basin that is the principal water source for the city of Portland, Oregon. Windthrow from storms in 1973 and 1983 was mapped into a geographic information system (GIS) and compared to a 1931 windthrow...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: graduate committee (Julia Jones, Keith Muckleston, Tom Spies, Fred Swanson, and Mike Unsworth) over the

International wildlife law and the geography of the commons

Creator:: Giordano, Mark
Abstract:: Common resources are those for which rights to use, access and management have not been assigned. Common resources are frequently subject to over-exploitation, a phenomenon frequently referred to as the "tragedy of the commons," and solutions to commons problems are often sought through the establishment of rights regimes. An examination...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Oregon's Mid-Willamette Valley wetlands : agricultural uses, alternative uses, problems and trends

Creator:: Tsutsui, Setsuo Harry
Abstract:: The wetlands are distinguished from other lands of the Mid-Willamette Valley by excessive soil moisture. The wetlands, as defined for this study, consist of 20 soil series (in 22 soil mapping units) which are classified by the Soil Conservation Service as having excessive wetness as the major factor limiting their...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: was based. Special thanks are due to the members of the committee, Doctors Keith W. Muckleston and

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Land tenure changes in Madhya Pradesh, India; process and effects, 1950-1970

Selected factors affecting the pattern of agricultural land conversion in Washington County, Oregon, 1963-1973

Tourism and community perceptions : an examination of Mount St. Helens' tourism as perceived by local residents

A statistical analysis of extreme chinooks in Montana as they relate to large scale circulation changes

Analysis of streamflow variability in Oregon for regional water quality monitoring programs

Transfers of water rights in New Mexico's Rio Grande basin : spatiotemporal and sociocultural patterns

Network analysis of international aquaculture research and development efforts in Rwanda : tracing the flows of knowledge and technology in a USAID-funded collaborative research support program

Spatial and temporal patterns of windthrow in the Bull Run Watershed, Oregon

International wildlife law and the geography of the commons

Oregon's Mid-Willamette Valley wetlands : agricultural uses, alternative uses, problems and trends

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