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Monitoring and Prediction of Severe Weather Phenomena through GNSS Meteorology

Creator:: Tahami, Hoda
Abstract:: While primary use of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) is positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT), various GNSS applications have emerged over the past decades that includes GNSS meteorology. GNSS meteorology is the remote sensing of the atmospheric constituents in the neutral atmosphere – mostly in the troposphere - using GNSS...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Monitoring and Prediction of Severe Weather Phenomena through GNSS Meteorology Abstract approved

An XML-based migration from Digital Commons to Open Journal Systems

Creator:: Key, Cara M.
Abstract:: The Oregon Library Association has produced its peer-reviewed journal, the OLA Quarterly (OLAQ), since 1995, and OLAQ was published in Digital Commons beginning in 2014. When the host institution undertook to move away from Bepress, their new repository solution was no longer a good match for OLAQ. Oregon State University...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: move the journal into their joint instance of Open Journal Systems (OJS), and a small team from OSU

On the joint behavior of types of coupons in generalized coupon collection

Creator:: Mahmoud, Hosam M. and Smythe, Robert T.
Abstract:: The "coupon collection problem" refers to a class of occupancy problems, in which j identical items are distributed, independently and at random, to n cells, with no restrictions on multiple occupancy. Identifying the cells as coupons, a coupon is "collected" if the cell is occupied by one or more of...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: superlinear case. Journal of Applied Probability , 48, 189–199. [8] Stadje, W. (1990). The collector’s

Male Greater Sage-Grouse Detectability on Leks

Creator:: Fremgen, Aleshia L.
Abstract:: It is unlikely all male sage-grouse are detected during lek counts, which could complicate the use of lek counts as an index to population abundance. Understanding factors that influence detection probabilities will allow managers to more accurately estimate the number of males present on leks. We fitted 410 males with...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: habitat selection in the LowerMissouri River. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 27:291–300. Boyce, M. S., P

Forestry

Creator:: Avery, Bonnie E.
Abstract:: A broad definition of forestry would include the study of trees, forests, and the habitat they provide as well as their use by people. Modern, "science-based" forestry began in the nineteenth century when Europeans looked for specialists who could address questions on wood supply and extraction both at home and...
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: .1, 1979): Forensic Science; Journal of Forensic Medicine. [ISSN: 0379-0738] 1972. 30x/yr. EUR 2985

The Ibis, journal of the British Ornithologists' Union : a pre-synthesis portrait

Creator:: Johnson, Kristin Renee
Abstract:: In 1959 the British Ornithological journal, The Ibis, published a centenary commemorative volume on the history of ornithology in Britain. Over the previous few decades, the contributors to this volume had helped focus the attention of ornithologists on the methods, priorities, and problems of modem biology, specifically the theory ofevolution...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: The Ibis, Journal of the British Ornithologists' Union: A Pre

Early Childhood Teachers’ Relationships with Families When Children Experience Adversity

Creator:: Lewis, Hillary R., Lipscomb, Shannon T., Hatfield, Bridget E., Jäderholm, Christina M., and Tominey, Shauna L.
Abstract:: Quality relationships among families and teachers in early care and education (ECE) hold promise to nurture resilience among children impacted by adversity. However, little is known about how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may also affect the interactions between families and teachers. This study uses quantitative survey data from families (N...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: College of Public Health and Human Sciences, Oregon State University 1500 SW Jefferson Ave, Corvallis

The late spring secondary precipitation maximum in the interior Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Quinn, Robert
Abstract:: The Late Spring Secondary Precipitation Maximum in the Interior Pacific Northwest results from a complex system of climatic controls. The Secondary Maximum is most strongly developed over the high plateau of Oregon immediately in the lee of the Cascade Mountains. Local topographic organization exerts strong control over the magnitude and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: interior Pacific Northwest AN ABSTRACT THESIS OF ROBERT RUSSELL QUINN for the degree of DOCTOR OF

Diurnal and subdiurnal variability in the Mars Pathfinder Presidential meteorology sessions

Creator:: Bennett, Scott
Abstract:: The Mars Pathfinder (MPF) arrived on the Martian surface on 4 July 1997 to become only the third successful landed mission to Mars, recording surface meteorological data intermittently over a period of 83 Martian days ("sols"). The in situ observations made by the MPF meteorology (MET) experiment were recorded at...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ............................................ 169 LIST OF TABLES Table Page 1.1 The Mars Pathfinder Full-Sol Meteorology Sessions .......... 13

Moisture fluxes over snow with and without protruding vegetation

Creator:: Mahrt, Larry and Vickers, D.
Abstract:: The sublimation of snow and evaporation of melted snow is contrasted between brush, grass and bare ground sites using eddy-correlation data. Averaged over the entire winter season, the evaporation/sublimation is about 20% greater over the brush site than the bare ground site, apparently due to greater supply of snow. Blowing...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: version of the quality-control procedures in Vickers and Mahrt (1997) was applied. Many of the records

Applied Merit Pay Challenges

Creator:: Creighton, Jason
Abstract:: From an organizational perspective, economic incentives are often used as a tool to induce behaviors which align the goals of individuals with the organization. As a fundamental concept, varied types of merit pay have been utilized to keep organizational and individual motives in sync. This can be illustrated in contracts...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ThesisV2.5.1docx 1 Applied Merit Pay

Misgendering, Prejudice, & Attitudes Towards Transgender & Gender Diverse Individuals: The Role of Accents

Creator:: Lewis-Lopez, Azriella N.
Abstract:: One way to support the transgender and gender diverse (TGD) community is by calling out microaggressions. Bystander readiness to call out microaggressions may be influenced by a bystander’s perception of harm caused by the microaggression and stereotypes surrounding the identity of the microaggressor. In this study, I focused on the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: impact of incivility. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 29(4), 335–350. https://doi.org/10.1080

Essays in applied economics

Creator:: Nag, Sharmistha
Abstract:: My dissertation concerns two separate issues. The first issue is examined in Essay One, and the second issue is examined in Essays Two and Three. The first essay develops an economic model of the determination of the rental rate of leased farmland in the United States. Particular attention is placed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Logistic Estimates of Organism-Level Applied Research…………86 3.4 Logistic

Linking dynamics of the near-surface flow to deeper boundary layer forcing in the nocturnal boundary layer

Creator:: Smoot, Alexander R.
Abstract:: Weak-wind flow in the nocturnal boundary is one of the most poorly understood problems in the field of meteorology. The understanding of weak-wind flows is essential for the improvement of regulatory dispersion models which are currently rendered invalid under weak-wind conditions and stable stratification. Recently there have been increased efforts...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: understood problems in the field of meteorology. The understanding of weak-wind flows is essential for the

Applied color processing

Creator:: Zhang, Heng
Abstract:: The quality of a digital image pipeline relies greatly on its color reproduction which should at a minimum handle the color constancy, and the final judgment of the excellence of the pipeline is made through subjective observations by humans. This dissertation addresses a few topics surrounding the color processing of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: test primaries are applied in the reference field, negative coefficients of the primaries will arise

On the Consequences of Living without Facial Expression

Creator:: Bogart, Kathleen R., Cole, Jonathan, and Briegel, Wolfgang
Abstract:: Although the importance of the face in communication is well-known, there has been little discussion of the ramifications for those who lack facial expression: individuals with facial paralysis such as Bell’s palsy and Möbius syndrome, and facial movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease. By examining the challenges experienced by these individuals,...
Resource Type:: Preprint and Part of Book
Full Text:: facial paralysis are examined; then applied and theoretical implications of facial paralysis to facial

Geocentric Ecocriticism (work in progress)

Creator:: Wess, Robert
Abstract:: In my view, ecocriticism needs a foundation in something akin to metaphysics. This work in progress began as an effort to find such a foundation. In the course of working on it, I discovered philosophers today, mostly young, clearly a new generation, philosophizing under the umbrella term “speculative realism” what...
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: immense Journal epitomizes the directional movement of his career in this regard. Thoreau contemplates

Towards a Community "Playground:" Connecting CyberGIS with its Communities

Creator:: Wright, Dawn J., Kouyoumjian, Victoria, and Kopp, Steve
Abstract:: While high-performance computing is a fundamental component of CyberGIS, equally important is establishing a fundamental connection between CyberGIS and the various user communities requiring it. This involves the sharing, communication, and collaboration of authoritative, relevant spatial science not only among GIS specialists within their respective organizations, but across relat-ed scientific...
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: distributed geographic information processing research. International Journal of Geographical Information

WIDIT: Integrated Approach to HARD Topic Search

Creator:: Yang, Kiduk, Yu, Ning, Zhang, Hui, Akram, Shahrier, and Record, Ivan
Abstract:: Web Information Discovery Tool (WIDIT) Laboratory at the Indiana University School of Library, whose basic approach to combine multiple methods as well as to leverage multiple sources of evidence, participated in 2005 Text Retrieval Conference’s Hard track (HARD-2005) to investigate methods of effectively dealing with HARD topics by exploring a...
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: , C. (1990). Improving retrieval performance by relevance feedback. Journal of the American

Students at the Center of the Studio: service design, studio pedagogy, and peer learning

Creator:: Nichols, Jane, Filar Williams, Beth, and Ervin, Chris
Abstract:: From Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning.
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: success: An e-mail survey of US libraries and writing centers. The Journal of Library Administration 43(4

Compost quality attributes, measurements and variability

Creator:: Sullivan, Dan M. and Miller, Robert O.
Abstract:: This chapter addresses compost quality specifications, chemical and physical properties of compost, evaluation of compost maturity and stability, and variability in compost analytical data.
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: measurements are of limited importance for field compost use. Composts applied to soil, even at high rates

Empirical analyses of the impact of climate-induced natural disturbances on the economic value of U.S. forests

Creator:: Wang, Yuhan
Abstract:: Forests provide a wide range of timber and non-timber products along with providing a range of ecological services and support for biodiversity. Climate change poses various risks to forest health, as it can disrupt tree growth functions and trigger natural disturbances that increase tree mortality. In recent decades, altered disturbance...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Yuhan Wang for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Economics presented on September 5, 2023

Introduction: Why Autoethnography?

Creator:: Deitering, Anne-Marie
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: practices of the natural sciences can (and should) be applied to the social world and that the results of

Chapter 2 - Encouraging Intellectual Growth

Creator:: Rempel, Hannah Gascho, McElroy, Kelly, and Bridges, Laurie M.
Abstract:: Librarians work with students, in K-12, public, and academic library settings, but often have little background preparation in how students’ development impacts their learning. Learners undergo a tremendous amount of personal and academic growth throughout their lifetime. Understanding key theories about how students develop and grow can help librarians improve...
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: . These tools include altmetrics, the H-index, and Journal Citation Reports. While none of these tools

Building Responsive Collections with the Getting It System Toolkit

Creator:: Goergen-Doll, Kerri, Oberlander, Cyril, Bowersox, Tim, Litsey, Ryan, Van Sant, Susanna, Ross, Kate, Mason, Katherine, Pitcher, Kate, Joslin, Eric, Rehkop, Barbara, and Sullivan, Mark
Abstract:: Keywords: GIST, Resource Sharing, Interlibrary Loan
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: , segmented processes and policies. Instead of doing this, the development team applied the principles of

Biases in droplet radii and optical depths of marine stratocumulus retrieved from MODIS imagery

Creator:: Boeke, Robyn C.
Abstract:: The 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment established that the effect of clouds on climate contributes the largest uncertainty in predicting the future climate. Satellite observations provide an opportunity for learning about the behavior of clouds. This thesis seeks to assess the accuracy of cloud properties retrieved from multispectral...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Microsoft Word - Thesis_rboeke.doc AN ABSTRACT OF THE

A conditional analysis method applied to globally intermittent turbulence

Creator:: Klipp, Cheryl L.
Abstract:: Globally intermittent turbulence is characterized by sudden switching from significant turbulence to weak turbulence and back on time scales ranging from seconds to tens of minutes as opposed to microscale intermittency, which is due to organization of small scale gradients by individual eddies on scales as small as the Kolmogorov...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: known. When applied to the top of the convective internal boundary layer, the con- ditional analysis

Effects of Water Scarcity, Climate Variability, and Risk Management Policy on Adaptive Agricultural Production Decisions

Creator:: Shi, Jian
Abstract:: Water scarcity and extreme weather present substantial risks for agricultural production on the U.S. West Coast. Farmers adapt to water supply uncertainties and climate risks by changing water application rates, adjusting irrigated acres, adopting more efficient irrigation technology, and altering crop mix. Many policy options are available to attain sustainable...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Economics presented on June 8, 2021. Title: Effects

Impacts of Climate Change on Fuel Management Decisions and Implications for Fire Risk

Creator:: Kato, Nozomi
Abstract:: Private forest owners face an increasing risk of economic damage from extreme wildfires as the climate becomes warmer and drier. This thesis empirically estimates the influence of climate on private forest owners’ management decisions using plot-level data in the Pacific states of the U.S. Econometric models are specified where the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: degree of Master of Science in Applied Economics presented on August 6, 2020. Title: Impacts of

Assessment of Climate Impacts and Adaptation Measures in Agriculture: An Integrated Modelling Approach

Creator:: Adhikari, Roshan
Abstract:: The predicted effects of climate change call for methods to assess the performance of agricultural systems across economic, environmental, and social dimensions over different spatial and temporal scales. For research and development to have an impact on system efficiency, potential impacts of climate change and adaptation strategies need to be...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Economics presented on August 1, 2018. Title

A Microeconomic Analysis of Wildfire Suppression Programs in the Western United States

Creator:: Rossi, David J.
Abstract:: This dissertation studies the microeconomics of forest fire suppression programs. It starts with an inquiry into the causes of increasing shares of public land management budgets devoted to wildland fire suppression in lieu of hazardous fuel reduction or other pre-fire risk mitigation programs. The first two chapters consider competing economic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Rossi for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Economics presented on April 30, 2021

Evaluation of precipitation data applied to hydrological simulation using MMS-PRMS for the Whitewater River Basin in Kansas

Creator:: Lin, Wei
Abstract:: Precipitation is one of the most important components contributing to hydrological dynamics. Spatially distributed precipitation data can be obtained by satellite, radar, rain gages, etc, to serve various purposes. Currently, the most commonly used precipitation data still rely on gage-based measurement techniques that provide timely precipitation information with high quality...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The Hanford Laboratories and the growth of environmental research in the Pacific Northwest, 1943 to 1965

Creator:: Ellis, D. Erik
Abstract:: The scientific endeavors that took place at Hanford Engineer Works, beginning in World War II and continuing thereafter, are often overlooked in the literature on the Manhattan Project, the Atomic Energy Commission, and in regional histories. To historians of science, Hanford is described as an industrial facility that illustrates the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Hanford scientists could defend the existence of programmatic and applied ecological research programs

The light within us : Quaker women in science

Creator:: McCabe, Leslie N.
Abstract:: This thesis explores the role of Quaker women in science in an attempt to arrive at some understanding of what motivated Quaker women in nineteenth century America to go into the sciences. George Fox founded the Society of Friends in the mid-seventeenth century in England and the Quaker theology centered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Leslie N. McCabe for the degree of

Science, service, and specialized agriculture : the re-invention of the maraschino cherry

Creator:: Jolly, J. Christopher
Abstract:: From 1925 to 1930, Ernest H. Wiegand, a professor of Horticultural Products at Oregon State Agricultural College, developed an improved brining process for cherries. Brined cherries are used in the production of maraschino and glacé cherries, which already had a sizable market in the United States by the 1920s. This...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of Agricultural Science ....................... 5 Pure, Basic, or Applied? The Aim of Agricultural

Honey Bees and Apple Trees : Hood River, Oregon as a Case Study for the Creation of the Honey Bee Pollination Industry

Creator:: Kellar, Brenda M.
Abstract:: The use of honey bees to pollinate apple orchards seems natural, even inevitable. This dissertation examines the relationship of beekeeping and apple growing in Hood River, Oregon in the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries, as a case study in the development of commercial pollination service. Within this time period the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: 3 Glen Gendzel, "What the Progressives Had in Common," The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive

Rocks and reactors : an atomic interpretation of human rights, 1941-1979

Creator:: Richards, Linda Marie
Abstract:: The atomic age was enacted by many scientists as a way to realize health and human rights. Human rights were conceived in this context as rights to economic development, science education, and nuclear medicine. The United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) acted hand in hand with UN agencies and educators...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Technocratic Narrative” Peace and Change Journal of Peace History 38, no.1 (January 2013): 56-82. 3

Exploring the structural dynamics of human understanding : an historico-philosophical analysis of the problem of meaning in Heidegger and Bohr

Creator:: Tattersall, Mason
Abstract:: This dissertation explores the structural dynamics of human understanding and particularly the concept of meaning and its connections to concepts of ultimate ground, necessity and contingency, language, and perception. It focuses on the history of the concept of meaning in early twentieth-century European physics and philosophy, through an analysis of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , especially when applied to such a longstanding problem as that of meaning, is that the evidence of past

Global agricultural intensification during climate change: a role for genomics

Creator:: Abberton, Michael, Batley, Jacqueline, Bentley, Alison, Bryant, John, Cai, Hongwei, Cockram, James, Costa de Oliveira, Antonio, Cseke, Leland J., Dempewolf, Hannes, De Pace, Ciro, Edwards, David, Gepts, Paul, Greenland, Andy, Hall, Anthony E., Henry, Robert, Hori, Kiyosumi, Howe, Glenn Thomas, Hughes, Stephen, Humphreys, Mike, Lightfoot, David, Marshall, Athole, Mayes, Sean, Nguyen, Henry T., Ogbonnaya, Francis C., Ortiz, Rodomiro, Paterson, Andrew H., Tuberosa, Roberto, Valliyodan, Babu, Varshney, Rajeev K., and Yano, Masahiro
Abstract:: Agriculture is now facing the ‘perfect storm’ of climate change, increasing costs of fertilizer and rising food demands from a larger and wealthier human population. These factors point to a global food deficit unless the efficiency and resilience of crop production is increased. The intensification of agriculture has focused on...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Biotechnology Journal published by Society for Experimental Biology and The Association of Applied Biologists

Systematic Review of Theoretical Perspectives Guiding the Study of Race and Racism in Higher Education Journals

Creator:: Crisp, Gloria, Alcázar, Luis, Sherman, Jeff Ryan, Schaffer-Enomoto, Joseph, and Rooney, Natalie
Abstract:: Our study provides a review of theories that were used to study race and racism between 2010 and 2019 in higher education. We conducted a content analysis to identify concepts, statements and models used in higher education studies focused on race and racism in the three most highly read United...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: characteristics of studies focused on race and racism that applied critical race theory (CRT) and other

Implementing the Optimal Provision of Ecosystem Services

Creator:: Polasky, Stephen, Lewis, David J., Plantinga, Andrew J., and Nelson, Erik
Abstract:: Many ecosystem services are public goods whose provision depends on the spatial pattern of land use. The pattern of land use is often determined by the decisions of multiple private landowners. Increasing the provision of ecosystem services, while beneficial for society as a whole, may be costly to private landowners....
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: -Groves auctions applied to optimal pollution control and optimal harvesting of common property

Estimating the Counterfactual Impact of Conservation Programs on Land Cover Outcomes: The Role of Matching and Panel Regression Techniques

Creator:: Jones, Kelly W. and Lewis, David J.
Abstract:: Deforestation and conversion of native habitats continues to be the leading driver of biodiversity and ecosystem service loss. A number of conservation policies and programs are implemented—from protected areas to payments for ecosystem services (PES)—to deter these losses. Currently, empirical evidence on whether these approaches stop or slow land cover...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America, 2 Department of Applied Economics

The community college applied baccalaureate degree : employers' and graduates' perspectives

Creator:: Grothe, Malcolm
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to better understand the perceptions of employers and graduates regarding the applied baccalaureate degree when conferred by community colleges. By better understanding the perceptions of employers and graduates, community colleges considering offering applied baccalaureate degrees will have some context within which to begin communicating...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: perceptions of employers and graduates, community colleges considering offering applied baccalaureate

Remotely Incorrect? Accounting for Nonclassical Measurement Error in Satellite Data on Deforestation

Creator:: Alix-Garcia, Jennifer and Millimet, Daniel L.
Abstract:: Research relying on remotely sensed data on land use and deforestation has exploded in recent years. While satellite-based measures have clear advantages in terms of coverage, the presence of measurement error within these products is often overlooked. Here, we detail the econometric implications of these errors when analyzing the determinants...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Society European Winter Meetings, International Association of Applied Econometrics conference, NBER EEE

Using the stock market to forecast future undesirable outcomes

Creator:: Algursan, Assem S.
Abstract:: This dissertation focuses on the behavior of security returns around certain events that occurred in the Saudi stock market. In the first study, we measure and analyze the reaction of security returns around a major horizontal merger that occurred in the banking industry in Saudi Arabia. The objective of this...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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Is malaria illness among young children a cause or a consequence of low socioeconomic status? evidence from the united Republic of Tanzania

Creator:: de Castro, Marcia Caldas and Fisher, Monica G
Abstract:: Background: Malaria is commonly considered a disease of the poor, but there is very little evidence of a possible two-way causality in the association between malaria and poverty. Until now, limitations to examine that dual relationship were the availability of representative data on confirmed malaria cases, the use of a...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: wealth index distribution. de Castro and Fisher Malaria Journal 2012, 11:161 Page 2 of 12 http

Cooperative product development between researchers and commercial fishermen to find applications for ocean condition forecasting technology

Creator:: Duncan, Colin
Abstract:: This is a case study of the cooperative development of an ocean condition forecasting tool by Oregon commercial fishermen, Oregon State University (OSU) scientists, and OSU student software engineers. Ocean condition forecasting models developed by OSU scientists were used to create an online tool to assist decision-making for fishermen. This...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: may also derive satisfaction from seeing their work applied outside of academia. The process of

Land-use in the Willamette Valley from 2004-2017

Creator:: Strimbu, Bogdan M., Mueller-Warrant, George, and Trippe, Kristin
Abstract:: The Willamette Valley, bounded on the west by the Coast Range and on the east by the Cascade Mountains, is the largest river valley completely confined to Oregon. The fertile valley soils combined with a temperate, marine climate create ideal agronomic conditions for seed production. Historically, seed cropping systems in...
Resource Type:: Dataset

Applied Computing Techniques for Holographic Optical Tweezers

Creator:: Gruss, Daniel
Abstract:: Optical tweezers are capable of trapping micron sized particles through the transfer of the momentum of light. These capabilities are expanded through the use of computer controlled holograms for beam shaping. This hologram creation is facilitated through the use of a spatial light modulator, which is a liquid crystal device...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
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Climate change and trade in a globalized world

Creator:: Badau, Flavius
Abstract:: Environmental sustainability and economic growth is at the forefront of international policy discussions. There is no question that climate change is happening, but also that countries all around the world aspire to continued economic growth. When it comes to climate change, scientists agree that increased carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Flavius Badau for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Applied

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