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Irrigated agriculture as an indicator of socio-political stability in the Wadi el Far'a, West Bank

Creator:

Blankespoor, Brian

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The Wadi el Far'a catchment is a tributary of the Jordan River located entirely the West Bank in the Middle East. Increasing population in the catchment, with economic development, is likely to increase water needs in this water region. In the water management of the region, agriculture is an essential...

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Capstone Project

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Institute, Sri Lanka), Ofer Heyman (Oregon State University, USA), Shahar Katz (GIS - Census Bureau of
Three essays on the economics of climate change, land use and carbon sequestration

Creator:

Haim, David

Abstract:

This dissertation's three essays explore the effects of climate change on land use changes in the U.S., how future land areas in all major land uses change by projecting land use at the regional scale under two IPCC climate change scenarios. Investigate how and what role should carbon sequestration plays...

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Dissertation

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, hospitality and for introducing my family and me to Corvallis. I want to thank Ofer Heyman for his
A per-segment approach to improving aspen mapping from remote sensing imagery and its implications at different scales

Creator:

Heyman, Ofer

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A per-segment classification system was developed to map aspen (Populus tremuloides) stands on Winter Ridge in central Oregon from remote sensing imagery. A 1-meter color infrared (CIR) image was segmented based on its hue and saturation values to generate aspen "candidates", which were then classified to show aspen coverage according...

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Dissertation