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Cómo hacer y usar el compost

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Cogger, Craig George, 1950-, Sullivan, Dan M. (Dan Matthew), 1954-, and Kropf, James A.
Abstract:: Desde hace muchos años, los jardineros han usado el compost para mejorar la tierra. Hoy en día también es una manera importante de reducir la cantidad de basura que se quema o se añade a los vertederos públicos. Los desperdicios de jardín y cocina constituyen hasta el 20 por ciento...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: tierras agrícolas, Oregon State University; y James A. Kropf, agente de Extensión en los condados de

Marketing alternatives for fresh produce

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, United States. Department of Agriculture, Burt, Lawrence A., Kropf, James A., Moulton, Curtis James, 1953-, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Pacific Northwest vegetable and fruit growers always have faced changing markets. To many growers, these changes have seemed faster than usual in recent years, fueled by shifting consumer preferences, increasing production costs, and new market logistics. The number of processing plants in the region continues to decline. Typically, plant closures...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: • Revised February 2008 A Pacific Northwest Extension publication Oregon State University • University of

Biosolids Fertilization for Dryland Pacific Northwest Wheat Production

Creator:: Sullivan, Dan M., Bary, A. I., Kropf, J. A., and Granatstein, D. M.
Abstract:: The fertilizer value of anaerobically-digested, dewatered biosolids in dryland cereal cropping systems was evaluated at six locations in central and eastern Washington (25 to 35 cm annual precipitation zone). Biosolids were applied at rates of 3 to 20 Mg/ha (approximately 150 to 900 kg N/ha). We measured increases in soil...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: Production D. M. Sullivan, A. I. Bary, J. A. Kropf, and D. M. Granatstein Abstract The fertilizer value

Advancements Toward the Simulation of Steel Structures in Fire Using OpenSees

Creator:: Gordon, James A.
Abstract:: Since the collapse of World Trade Center building number seven (WTC7), significant research has been done to understand the behavior of steel structures in fire and enable engineers to account for the behavior of steel framing systems exposed to fire during design. Despite these efforts, there are still significant barriers...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF James A. Gordon

Stable Isotope Constraints on Carbon Dioxide and Nitrous Oxide Variations at the Onset of the Last Glacial Period: New Ice Cores from Taylor Glacier, Antarctica

Creator:: Menking, James A.
Abstract:: New ice cores retrieved from the Taylor Glacier (Antarctica) blue ice area contain ice and air spanning the Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 5/4 transition, a period of global cooling and ice sheet expansion. Chronologies were determined for the ice and air bubbles in the new ice cores by visually matching...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF James A. Menking for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Persistence of Populations in Environments with an Interface

Creator:: Rekow, James A.
Abstract:: We model a fish population in a spatial region comprising a marine protected area and a fishing ground separated by an interface. The model assumes conservation of biomass density and takes the form of a reaction diffusion equation with a logistic reaction term. At the interface, in addition to continuity...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF James A. Rekow for the degree

The Effect of Cover Crops on Availability of Water to Grape Vines in the Willamette Valley in 1985

Creator:: Vomocil, James A.
Abstract:: This study was initiated in its original form in 1982 with the Yamhill Soil and Water Conservation District and the McMinnville Field Office of the USDA-Soil Conservation Service. The Soils Department, Oregon State University, was one of several cooperators, in part funded by The Wine Advisory Board. In 1984 and...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Water to Grape Vines in the Willamette Valley in 1985 James A. Vomocil Department of Soil Science

The influence of participating in a mandatory mixed-format student success seminar on persistence in an urban community college

Creator:: Mendoza, James A.
Abstract:: Over the past twenty years, the national three-year graduation rate for community college students has ranged from 44% to roughly 31% in 2013 (NCES, 2013). As a way to address such low graduation rates, colleges have implemented a myriad of services and programs (i.e., tutoring, mentoring, etc.). Another intervention is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF James A

A channel stability inventory for two streams on the eastern slopes of the Coast Range, Oregon

Creator:: Sachet, James A.
Abstract:: Stream channel stability for two tributaries of Rock Creek in the Oregon Coast Range is evaluated by application of a Stream Reach Inventory. Stability nomographs are constructed for graphical analysis of erosion potential. Results indicate that channel stability can be classified. One stream is rated as 'Poor' in resistance to...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: A CHANNEL STAB1LtTY 11C'ENTGHY FOR TWO STREAMS ON THE EASTERN

The effects of alternative future development scenarios on ecological processes and social-ecological resilience in Central Oregon

Creator:: Duncan, James A.
Abstract:: This research sought to explore the implications of different tenure regimes for both landscape-level ecological processes and the overall resilience of a social-ecological system in Central Oregon. The purchase by an investor of former industrial timberlands known as the Bull Springs tract raised the specter of dispersed residential development on...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THESIS OF James A. Duncan for the degree of Master of Science in Geosciences presented on February 24

College student novice spreadsheet reasoning and errors

Creator:: Hoag, James A.
Abstract:: The spreadsheet has become a common technology tool and is now a predominant form of end-user programming. Some of the same features that make spreadsheets excellent tools for ad-hoc development can introduce errors into the final product. Although a variety of research has been performed investigating methods to detect errors...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THE DISSERTATION OF James A. Hoag for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics Education

Identification of representative west coast areas for manganese nodule processing activities

Creator:: Henderson, James A.
Abstract:: Manganese nodules are concretions which are widely distributed on the bottom of marine waters as well as on the bottom of some lakes. They vary in size, abundance, and to some extent composition, with location. The nodules are of potential economic value because of the nickel, copper, cobalt and manganese...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
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Full Text:: Manganese Nodule Processing Activities by James A. Henderson Internship Report Submitted to Marine

Turbulent flow characteristics in a randomly packed porous bed based on particle image velocimetry measurements

Creator:: Patil, Vishal A. and Liburdy, James A.
Abstract:: An experimental study was undertaken to better understand the turbulent flow characteristics within a randomly packed porous bed. A relatively low aspect ratio bed (bed width to spherical solid phase particle diameter of 4.67) with the fluid phase refractive index matched to that of the solid phase was used to...
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Full Text:: characteristics in a randomly packed porous bed based on particle image velocimetry measurements Vishal A. Patil

Implementation of an object-oriented shell

Creator:: Rudolf, James B. and Budd, Timothy A.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: -Oriented Shell James B. Rudolf Timothy A. Budd Computer Science Department Oregon State University

A Comparison of Bulk Estuarine Turnover Timescales to Particle Tracking Timescales Using a Model of the Yaquina Bay Estuary

Creator:: Lemagie, Emily P. and Lerczak, James A.
Abstract:: The ability to determine a bulk estuarine turnover timescale that is well defined under realistic conditions is in high demand for estuarine research and management. We compare how turnover timescales vary with tidal and river forcing from idealized forcing scenarios using a three-dimensional circulation model of the Yaquina Bay estuary...
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Full Text:: A Comparison of Bulk Estuarine Turnover Timescales

Multiyear Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer observations of summertime stratocumulus collocated with aerosols in the northeastern Atlantic

Creator:: Matheson, Mark A., Coakley, James A., and Tahnk, William R.
Abstract:: Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) 4-km data were collected over the northeast Atlantic for May–August 1995–1999. Aerosol optical depth at 0.55 μm was retrieved in pixels identified as being cloud-free ocean. In pixels identified as containing clouds from single-layered, low-level cloud systems over oceans, the following cloud properties were...
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Full Text:: observations of summertime stratocumulus collocated with aerosols in the northeastern Atlantic Mark A

Principles of logic design

Creator:: Adrion, W. Richards, Herzog, James H., and Short, Robert A.
Abstract:: This study involves logic design and switching theory, in particular their practical application to the logic design and understanding of digital machines. Digital machines, of course, play an extremely important role in that large class of machines known as digital computers. But they also play an important role in many...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: James H . Herzog Robert A. Short n PRINCIPLES OF LOGIC DESIGN 11 W . Richards Adrion I

Classification of Native Vegetation of Oregon - 2019

Creator:: Kagan, James S., Brunner, Rachel L., and Christy, John A.
Abstract:: This classification is an update of the 2004 classification of native vegetation of Oregon by Kagan, Christy, Murray and Titus. As before, this classification lists the native plant associations known to occur in Oregon, and includes both successional and climax vegetation types that were part of the presettlement landscape of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: VEGETATION OF OREGON – 2019 James S. Kagan, Rachel L. Brunner, and John A. Christy: Oregon Biodiversity

Riparian defoliation by the invasive green alder sawfly influences terrestrial prey subsidies to salmon streams

Creator:: Roon, David A., Wipfli, Mark S., and Kruse, James J.
Abstract:: Invasive species in riparian forests are unique as their effects can transcend ecosystem boundaries via stream-riparian linkages. The green alder sawfly (Monsoma pulveratum) is an invasive wasp whose larvae are defoliating riparian thin-leaf alder (Alnus tenuifolia) stands across southcentral Alaska. To test the hypothesis that riparian defoliation by this invasive...
Resource Type:: Article
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Integrating Biological Control and Host Plant Resistance for Management of the Russian Wheat Aphid in Idaho

Creator:: Johnson, James B., Bosque-Pérez, N. A., and Schotzko, D. J.
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: showed a negative impact on the rate of parasitism, parasite size, longevity or sex ratio of the

The Influence of Lateral Advection on the Residual Estuarine Circulation: A Numerical Modeling Study of the Hudson River Estuary

Creator:: Scully, Malcolm E., Geyer, W. Rockwell, and Lerczak, James A.
Abstract:: In most estuarine systems it is assumed that the dominant along-channel momentum balance is between the integrated pressure gradient and bed stress. Scaling the amplitude of the estuarine circulation based on this balance has been shown to have predictive skill. However, a number of authors recently highlighted important nonlinear processes...
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Full Text:: Residual Estuarine Circulation: A Numerical Modeling Study of the Hudson River Estuary MALCOLM E. SCULLY

Mechanisms Driving the Time-Dependent Salt Flux in a Partially Stratified Estuary

Creator:: Lerczak, James A., Geyer, W. Rockwell, and Chant, Robert J.
Abstract:: The subtidal salt balance and the mechanisms driving the downgradient salt flux in the Hudson River estuary are investigated using measurements from a cross-channel mooring array of current meters, temperature and conductivity sensors, and cross-channel and along-estuary shipboard surveys obtained during the spring of 2002. Steady (subtidal) vertical shear dispersion,...
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Full Text:: Mechanisms Driving the Time-Dependent Salt Flux in a Partially

Morning-to-Afternoon Evolution of Marine Stratus Polluted by Underlying Ships: Implications for the Relative Lifetimes of Polluted and Unpolluted Clouds

Creator:: Christensen, Matthew W., Coakley, James A., Jr., and Tahnk, William R.
Abstract:: Ship tracks appearing in both the morning and afternoon Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) imagery for the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of the United States were used to study the morning-to-afternoon evolution of marine stratus polluted by underlying ships and nearby uncontaminated stratus. Analyzed 925-hPa winds were used...
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Full Text:: Clouds MATTHEW W. CHRISTENSEN, JAMES A. COAKLEY JR., AND WILLIAM R. TAHNK College of Oceanic and

RuzickaEvidencethatSummerJellyfishSupplementS1.zip

Creator:: Ruzicka, James J., Daly, Elizabeth A., and Brodeur, Richard D.
Abstract:: Interannual variability in salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) production in the northeast Pacific is understood to be driven by oceanographic variability and bottom-up processes affecting prey availability to juvenile salmon. Scyphozoan jellyfish have an important role in shaping the pathways of energy flow through pelagic food webs. While jellyfish obtain high production...

RuzickaEvidencethatSummerJellyfishSupplementalTables.pdf

Creator:: Ruzicka, James J., Daly, Elizabeth A., and Brodeur, Richard D.
Abstract:: Interannual variability in salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) production in the northeast Pacific is understood to be driven by oceanographic variability and bottom-up processes affecting prey availability to juvenile salmon. Scyphozoan jellyfish have an important role in shaping the pathways of energy flow through pelagic food webs. While jellyfish obtain high production...
Full Text:: salmon production James J. Ruzicka,† Elizabeth A. Daly, and Richard D. Brodeur † Corresponding

RuzickaEvidencethatSummerJellyfish.pdf

Creator:: Ruzicka, James J., Daly, Elizabeth A., and Brodeur, Richard D.
Abstract:: Interannual variability in salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) production in the northeast Pacific is understood to be driven by oceanographic variability and bottom-up processes affecting prey availability to juvenile salmon. Scyphozoan jellyfish have an important role in shaping the pathways of energy flow through pelagic food webs. While jellyfish obtain high production...
Full Text:: Pacific Northwest salmon production James J. Ruzicka,1,† Elizabeth A. Daly,1 and Richard D. Brodeur2

Evidence that summer jellyfish blooms impact Pacific Northwest salmon production

Creator:: Ruzicka, James J., Daly, Elizabeth A., and Brodeur, Richard D.
Abstract:: Interannual variability in salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) production in the northeast Pacific is understood to be driven by oceanographic variability and bottom-up processes affecting prey availability to juvenile salmon. Scyphozoan jellyfish have an important role in shaping the pathways of energy flow through pelagic food webs. While jellyfish obtain high production...
Resource Type:: Article

Sequestrate fungi of New Zealand: Elaphomyces (Ascomycota, Eurotiales, Elaphomycetaceae)

Creator:: Castellano, Michael A., Beever, Ross E., and Trappe, James M.
Abstract:: Four species of the sequestrate fungal genus Elaphomyces are reported from New Zealand: Elaphomyces bollardii sp. nov. associated with Leptospermum spp. and Kunzea ericoides, E. luteicrustus sp. nov. associated with Nothofagus menziesii, E. putridus sp. nov. associated with Nothofagus spp., and an unnamed species associated with Nothofagus spp.
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Full Text:: , Elaphomycetaceae) Michael A Castellanoa*, Ross E Beeverb$ and James M Trappec aUS Department of Agriculture

National Recreation Trails: A Forgotten Designation

Creator:: Chavez, Deborah J., Harding, James A., and Tynon, Joanne F.
Abstract:: What value does federal designation add to open space resources that are not all federally owned and managed? Over the years the federal government, under the auspices of the National Park Service and USDA Forest Service, has designated trails across the United States as National Recreation Trails. A survey of...
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Full Text:: National Recreation Trails: A Forgotten Designation hated

Mixing in the equatorial surface layer and thermocline

Creator:: Moum, James N., Caldwell, Douglas R., and Paulson, Clayton A.
Abstract:: Twelve days of microstructure measurements at the equator (140°W) in November 1984 showed a surprisingly strong effect of both the daily cycle of solar heating and wind on mixing in the upper ocean. Because of limited variations in atmospheric forcing and currents during the experiment, processes in the daily mixing...
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Full Text:: Equatorial Surface Layer and Thermocline JAMES N. MOUM, DOUGLAS R. CALDWELL, AND CLAYTON A. PAULSON

Aerosol optical depths and direct radiative forcing for INDOEX derived from AVHRR: Theory

Creator:: Coakley, James A., Jr., Tahnk, William R., Jayaraman, A., Quinn, Patricia K., Devaux, Claude, and Tanré, Didier
Abstract:: A scheme is presented for retrieving aerosol properties for ocean regions from reflected sunlight at both the visible and near infrared wavelengths measured by the NOAA advanced very high resolution radiometer (AVHRR). For the Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX), aerosols were presumed to be a mixture of a continental haze that...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: for INDOEX derived from AVHRR: Theory James A. Coakley Jr. and William R. Tahnk College of Oceanic

A simple model for the cloud adjacency effect and the apparent bluing of aerosols near clouds

Creator:: Marshak, Alexander, Wen, Guoyong, Coakley, James A., Remer, Lorraine A., Loeb, Norman G., and Cahalan, Robert F.
Abstract:: In determining aerosol-cloud interactions, the properties of aerosols must be characterized in the vicinity of clouds. Numerous studies based on satellite observations have reported that aerosol optical depths increase with increasing cloud cover. Part of the increase comes from the humidification and consequent growth of aerosol particles in the moist...
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Full Text:: jd009196 1..7 A simple model for the cloud adjacency effect and

Building on Two Decades of Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Conservation under the Northwest Forest Plan, USA

Creator:: DellaSala, Dominick A., Baker, Rowan, Heiken, Doug, Frissell, Chris A., Karr, James R., Nelson, S. Kim, Noon, Barry R., Olson, David, and Strittholt, James
Abstract:: Correction: We discovered two typos and a change in a sentence needed in our published manuscript. Regarding the typos: timber estimates in Section 2 of the NWFP’s Long-Term Objectives should have been 2.34 million cubic meters annually instead of 234 million cubic meters annually and ~1.78 million cubic meters instead...
Resource Type:: Article

Excited State Structural Evolution of a GFP Single-Site Mutant Tracked by Tunable Femtosecond-Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy

Creator:: Tang, Longteng, Zhu, Liangdong, Taylor, Miles A., Wang, Yanli, Remington, S. James, and Fang, Chong
Abstract:: Tracking vibrational motions during a photochemical or photophysical process has gained momentum, due to its sensitivity to the progression of reaction and change of environment. In this work, we implemented an advanced ultrafast vibrational technique, femtosecond-stimulated Raman spectroscopy (FSRS), to monitor the excited state structural evolution of an engineered green...
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Full Text:: Excited State Structural Evolution of a GFP Single-Site

Seasonal and non-seasonal variability of satellite-derived surface pigment concentration in the California Current

Creator:: Strub, P. Ted, James, Corinne, Thomas, A. C., and Abbott, Mark R.
Abstract:: Satellite-derived pigment concentrations from the west coast time series (WCTS) are averaged into monthly mean fields over the California Current system (CCS) for the period July 1979 to June 1986. Errors caused by the scattering algorithm used in the WCTS are reduced by an empirical correction function, although winter values...
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Form Drag and Mixing Due to Tidal Flow past a Sharp Point

Creator:: Edwards, Kathleen A., MacCready, Parker, Moum, James N., Pawla, Geno, Klymak, Jody M., and Perlin, Alexander
Abstract:: Barotropic tidal currents flowing over rough topography may be slowed by two bottom boundary–related processes: tangential stress of the bottom boundary layer, which is generally well represented by a quadratic drag law, and normal stress from bottom pressure, known as form drag. Form drag is rarely estimated from oceanic observations...
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Successful Recovery of Nuclear Protein-Coding Genes from Small Insects in Museums Using Illumina Sequencing

Creator:: Kanda, Kojun, Pflug, James M., Sproul, John S., Dasenko, Mark A., and Maddison, David R.
Abstract:: Correction: 7 Mar 2016: The PLOS ONE Staff (2016) Correction: Successful Recovery of Nuclear Protein-Coding Genes from Small Insects in Museums Using Illumina Sequencing. PLOS ONE 11(3): e0151124. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151124
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Full Text:: ., Sproul, J. S., Dasenko, M. A., & Maddison, D. R. (2015). Successful Recovery of Nuclear Protein-Coding

Uncertainty analysis: an evaluation metric for synthesis science

Creator:: Harmon, Mark E., Fasth, Becky, Halpern, Charles B., and Lutz, James A.
Abstract:: The methods for conducting reductionist ecological science are well known and widely used. In contrast, those used in the synthesis of ecological science (i.e., synthesis science) are still being developed, vary widely, and often lack the rigor of reductionist approaches. This is unfortunate because the synthesis of ecological parts into...
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Full Text:: ., Halpern, C. B., & Lutz, J. A. (2015). Uncertainty analysis: an evaluation metric for synthesis science

The enigmatic truffle Fevansia aurantiaca is an ectomycorrhizal member of the Albatrellus lineage

Creator:: Smith, Matthew E., Schell, Karlee J., Castellano, Michael A., Trappe, Matthew J., and Trappe, James M.
Abstract:: Fevansia aurantiaca is an orange-colored truffle that has been collected infrequently in the Pacific Northwest of the USA. This sequestrate, hypogeous fungus was originally thought to be related to the genera Rhizopogon or Alpova in the Boletales, but the large, inflated cells in the trama and the very pale spore...
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Full Text:: ectomycorrhizal member of the Albatrellus lineage Matthew E. Smith & Karlee J. Schell & Michael A. Castellano

Conditions favouring Bromus tectorum dominance of endangered sagebrush steppe ecosystems

Creator:: Reisner, Michael D., Grace, James B., Pyke, David A., and Doescher, Paul S.
Abstract:: 1. Ecosystem invasibility is determined by combinations of environmental variables, invader attributes, disturbance regimes, competitive abilities of resident species and evolutionary history between residents and disturbance regimes. Understanding the relative importance of each factor is critical to limiting future invasions and restoring ecosystems. 2. We investigated factors potentially controlling Bromus...
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Full Text:: dominance of endangered sagebrush steppe ecosystems Michael D. Reisner1*,†, James B. Grace2, David A. Pyke3

Cryptolepiota, a new sequestrate genus in the Agaricaceae with evidence for adaptive radiation in western North America

Creator:: Kropp, Bradley R., Albee-Scott, Steve, Castellano, Michael A., and Trappe, James M.
Abstract:: Phylogenetic analyses based on nLSU and ITS sequence data indicate that the sequestrate genus Gigasperma is polyphyletic. Gigasperma cryptica, which is known only from New Zealand, has affinities with the Cortinariaceae whereas G. americanum and two additional undescribed taxa from western North America are derived from Lepiota within the Agaricaceae....
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Full Text:: untitled Cryptolepiota, a new sequestrate genus in the

Turbulent mixing in a strongly forced salt wedge estuary

Creator:: Ralston, David K., Geyer, W. Rockwell, Lerczak, James A., and Scully, Malcolm
Abstract:: Turbulent mixing of salt is examined in a shallow salt wedge estuary with strong fluvial and tidal forcing. A numerical model of the Merrimack River estuary is used to quantify turbulent stress, shear production, and buoyancy flux. Little mixing occurs during flood tides despite strong velocities because bottom boundary layer...
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Full Text:: Turbulent mixing in a strongly forced salt wedge

Statistical process control. Part 6: Design of experiments

Creator:: Leavengood, Scott A., Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication focuses on how design of experiments can help companies solve problems in manufacturing. Part of the Performance Excellence in the Wood Products Industry series.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Experience has shown that SPC is most effective when focused on a few key areas as opposed to measuring

Simulating a manufacturing system: an introduction

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, and Leavengood, Scott A.
Abstract:: Simulation is a powerful analytical tool for designing or experimenting with complex systems. Simulation has been defined as the process of designing a model of a real system and conducting experiments with this model either to understand the system’s behavior or to evaluate various strategies for operating it (Pegden et...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Simulating a Manufacturing System: An Introduction

Transportation problem : a special case for linear programming problems

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, and Leavengood, Scott A.
Abstract:: A key problem managers face is how to allocate scarce resources among various activities or projects. Linear programming, or LP, is a method of allocating resources in an optimal way. It is one of the most widely used operations research tools and has been a decision making aid in almost...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Transportation Problem: A Special Case for Linear

Introduction to lean manufacturing

Creator:: Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, Leavengood, Scott A., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication introduces the reader to a process called lean manufacturing, sometimes called the Toyota Production System. The intended audience is manufacturers of forest products, although manufacturers of other types of products will also find this publication useful.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 1636 • October 2010 This publication introduces the reader to a pro-cess called lean manufacturing

Statistical process control. Pt. 5: Cause-and-effect diagrams

Creator:: Leavengood, Scott A., Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: In Part 5, we now turn our attention to cause-and-effect diagrams (CE diagrams). CE diagrams are designed to help quality improvement teams identify the root causes of problems.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: efforts to use SPC in your company. Experience has shown that SPC is most effective when focused on a

The Western Pacific barred knifejaw, Oplegnathus fasciatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) (Pisces: Oplegnathidae), arriving with tsunami debris on the Pacific coast of North America

Creator:: Chapman, John W., Ta, Nicholas, Miller, Jessica A., Carlton, James T., Miller-Morgan, Timothy, Calvanese, Thomas, Pleus, Allen E., and Burke, James
Abstract:: The Western Pacific Ocean barred knifejaw Oplegnathus fasciatus was found from 2013 to 2015 along the Pacific Coast of North America from Washington to California. The knifejaw was found in derelict vessels that had arrived on the Pacific Coast and that had been lost during the March 2011 Great Japan...
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Full Text:: as a Result of the Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011 179 Research Article The Western

Early retreat of the Alaska Peninsula Glacier Complex and the implications for coastal migrations of First Americans

Creator:: Misarti, Nicole, Finney, Bruce P., Jordan, James W., Maschner, Herbert D. G., Addison, Jason A., Shapley, Mark D., Krumhardt, Andrea, and Beget, James E.
Abstract:: The debate over a coastal migration route for the First Americans revolves around two major points: seafaring technology, and a viable landscape and resource base. Three lake cores from Sanak Island in the western Gulf of Alaska yield the first radiocarbon ages from the continental shelf of the Northeast Pacific...
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Full Text:: Americans Nicole Misarti a,d,*, Bruce P. Finney b,g, James W. Jordan c, Herbert D.G. Maschner d, Jason A

Construction of a SNP and SSR linkage map in autotetraploid blueberry using genotyping by sequencing

Creator:: McCallum, Susan, Graham, Julie, Jorgensen, Linzi, Rowland, Lisa J., Bassil, Nahla V., Hancock, James F., Wheeler, Edmund J., Vining, Kelly, Poland, Jesse A., Olmstead, James W., Buck, Emily, Wiedow, Claudia, Jackson, Eric, Brown, Allan, and Hackett, Christine A.
Abstract:: The construction of the first genetic map in autotetraploid blueberry has been made possible by the development of new SNP markers developed using genotyping by sequencing in a mapping population created from a cross between two key highbush blueberry cultivars, Draper × Jewel (Vaccinium corymbosum). The novel SNP markers were...
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