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Breeding and foraging ecology of Caspian terns nesting on artificial islands in the Upper Klamath Basin, California

Creator:: Patterson, Allison (Allison Glider)
Abstract:: Availability of suitable nesting habitat that is free of nest predators and provides access to adequate prey resources within commuting distance is a major factor limiting seabird populations. Caspian terns (Hydroprogne caspia) in western North America have shifted their breeding habitat from naturally occurring habitats in interior wetlands, lakes, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THESIS OF Allison Patterson for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Science presented on

Stream Temperature and Autotrophic Responses to Riparian Canopy Gaps Over Forested Headwater Streams

Creator:: Swartz, Allison
Abstract:: Across much of North America, legacies of historic and contemporary timber harvest have created a landscape dominated by regenerating forest stands in the early to middle stages of development. Most streamside forests are currently in the stem-exclusion phase of stand development and these closed canopies shade the forest understory and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Allison Swartz for the degree of Master of Science in Forest

The pursuit of bright futures : delayed sexual debut, declining HIV prevalence, and the social construction of sexual attitudes, values, and norms among adolescents in Uganda

Creator:: Herling, Allison M.
Abstract:: Uganda has experienced the largest decline of HIV prevalence of any country in the world, from a peak of 15% in 1991 to 5% today. In cooperation with community-based and faith-based organizations, the Ugandan government has pursued an AIDS prevention strategy centered on urging people to Abstain from sex, Be...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT FOR THE THESIS OF Allison M. Herling for the degree

Drainage studies on Dayton, Amity, and Willamette soils in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:: Floyd, Richard
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Allison (1 p . l2- 13) in 1953 stated that t he Willamette silts (the material moved into the valley

Development and application of steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) kelt identification techniques

Creator:: Evans, Allen F.
Abstract:: The migrations upstream of pre-spawned adult steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and downstream of post-spawned steelhead (referred to as "kelts") can geographically and temporally overlap in the Snake River, leading to management challenges for populations listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This thesis describes the development and application of a method...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Allen F. Evans

A Tale of Two Counties : Exploring Co-Produced Coastal Adaptation Strategies in Tillamook County, OR and Grays Harbor County, WA

Creator:: Evans-Wilent, Janan K.
Abstract:: Coastal communities throughout the US West Coast and elsewhere are facing the daunting task of preparing for climate change impacts, particularly the hazards from increased flooding and erosion. With sea-level rise, changing storminess patterns, and possible changes to the frequency and severity of major El Niño events, communities are already...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Janan Evans-Wilent for the degree of Master of Science in Marine Resource Management presented on

The ecology of wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) foraging in Pacific Northwest ecosystems

Creator:: Evans-Peters, Sara Tondee
Abstract:: Wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) were first successfully introduced into Oregon and Washington in the 1960s; the population has grown in size and expanded in distribution to a point where it provides an important recreational hunting opportunity in both states that generates significant funds for habitat conservation and contributes financially to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Northwest Ecosystems AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Sara Tondee Evans-Peters for the

The Experience of Master-Level Graduate Students with Prior Professional Experience Enrolled in Student Affairs Graduate Programs

Creator:: Nettles, Trenton A.
Abstract:: This qualitative thesis explored the experiences of self-identified Master-level graduate students who worked four or more years in higher education before enrolling into a student affairs graduate program. The researcher utilized a sample of six semi-structured student interviews along with a review of relevant literature. The data analysis yielded five...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Thank you to Clare Cady, Dr. Allison Davis-White Eyes, and Dr. Robert Thompson for their thought

Genres at Play : History, Tragedy, and Comedy in Shakespeare's Richard II

Creator:: Wiley, Marie
Abstract:: This thesis examines a range of generic influences in William Shakespeare's Richard II. By exploring the play's references to conflicting interpretations of history from different generic perspectives, I hope to advance a more nuanced reading of the play's dynamic staging of history. In Chapter One, I suggest that Richard II...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: committee members Richmond Barbour, Evan Gottlieb, and Marion Rossi for their enthusiasm and thought

Competencies of informational speaking as perceived by selected American and Thai speech professors

Creator:: Kulthongkham, Sukkarnya
Abstract:: This study explored the applicability of a small portion of Western communication theory and practice to an Eastern culture. It compared the opinions or professional judgments of five Thai speech instructors who had obtained their doctorates in American universities with those of five American speech instructors who hold doctorates in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Courtney, Dr. Lloyd E. Crisp and Dr. Thomas P. Evans for their valuable suggestions and the time they

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Breeding and foraging ecology of Caspian terns nesting on artificial islands in the Upper Klamath Basin, California

Stream Temperature and Autotrophic Responses to Riparian Canopy Gaps Over Forested Headwater Streams

The pursuit of bright futures : delayed sexual debut, declining HIV prevalence, and the social construction of sexual attitudes, values, and norms among adolescents in Uganda

Drainage studies on Dayton, Amity, and Willamette soils in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Development and application of steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) kelt identification techniques

A Tale of Two Counties : Exploring Co-Produced Coastal Adaptation Strategies in Tillamook County, OR and Grays Harbor County, WA

The ecology of wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) foraging in Pacific Northwest ecosystems

The Experience of Master-Level Graduate Students with Prior Professional Experience Enrolled in Student Affairs Graduate Programs

Genres at Play : History, Tragedy, and Comedy in Shakespeare's Richard II

Competencies of informational speaking as perceived by selected American and Thai speech professors

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