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Silicon biogeochemistry in the open-ocean surface waters : insights from the Sargasso Sea and equatorial Pacific

Creator:: Krause, Jeffrey W.
Abstract:: Diatoms are a ubiquitous group of plankton responsible for 20-40% of oceanic primary production, and a higher fraction of organic matter export to the ocean interior. Diatoms actively transport dissolved inorganic silicon into their cells, and through the process of silicification (i.e. biogenic silica production) they build tough and intricate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Sucre to Dollar, Franc to Euro: the Cultural Impact of Currency Change in Ecuador and France

Creator:: Hayashi, Teppei
Abstract:: This thesis is a comparative study of the two processes of currency change that occurred in Ecuador in 2000 and in France in 2002. Although the background of these two countries and the motivations behind each currency change varied, Ecuador and France have experienced many similar outcomes. Each of the...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Krause; International Degree Program Assistant Director, Monya Lemery; all of my professors and

How Culinary Histories Shape Modern Attitudes and Legislation of Foie Gras in France and the US

Creator:: Oleson, Josie and Oleson, Josie L.
Abstract:: Every country has its own unique culinary heritage that has developed over time and that has led to specific eating behaviors, eating patterns, and attitudes toward food. In this thesis, I aim to answer a central question: how have the culinary histories of France and the United States shaped their...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Attitudes and Legislation of Foie Gras in France and the US Abstract approved: Dr. Joseph Krause

The Identification of Common Environmental and Demographic Associations for Tick-Borne Disease Risk and Surveillance Efforts in the United States

Creator:: Ashraf, Benjamin J.
Abstract:: Ixodes scapularis (e.g. blacklegged tick) is a hard-bodied tick considered endemic to certain regions within the United States. This species is considered a primary vector of Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi), anaplasmosis (Anaplasma phagocytophilum) and babesiosis (Babesia microti). Each of these tick-borne diseases represent a growing health concern within the nation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: ______________________________________________________ Jeffrey W. Bethel Ixodes

Descriptive epidemiology of consumption of unpasteurized dairy products, Oregon, 2011-2016

Creator:: Pearson, Kaitlyn
Abstract:: Consumption of raw dairy products has been linked to diseases such as Salmonella, Campylobacter, E. coli and Listeria. Current retail sale of raw milk in Oregon is limited to disease-free goat or sheep milk. Raw cow milk is legally for sale on farms with less than three cows. Consumers have...
Resource Type:: Poster
Full Text:: Pearson, URAP Scholar, Oregon State University, College of Public Health and Human Sciences Jeffrey Bethel

The fetish market and animal parts trade of Mali, West Africa : an ethnographic investigation into cultural use and significance

Creator:: Edwards, Ian B.
Abstract:: While much research has examined the intricate interactions associated with the harvesting of wild animals for human consumption, little work has been undertaken in attempting to understand the greater socio-cultural significance of such use. In addition, to properly understand such systems of interaction, an intimate knowledge is required with regard...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: committee, David McMurray, Courtland Smith, and Joseph Krause. Also, I would like to thank Deanna Kingston

Crossing behavior, RAPD analysis and chlorophyll flourescence in relationship to the geographic adaption of birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus L.)

Creator:: García de los Santos, Gabino
Abstract:: Birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus L.) is a popular perennial, non-bloating forage legume used for pasture, hay and silage throughout the temperate regions of Europe, Asia Minor, North Africa and North and South America. It is regarded as the most morphologically and biochemically variable species in the genus. Research investigating the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks must be given to my major professor Dr. Jeffrey J. Steiner for his support, guidance

Continuous monitoring and modeling to assess pesticide exposure in critical habitat for Pacific salmonids

Creator:: Janney, Philip K.
Abstract:: Pacific Northwest and California freshwater resources are key elements in the life history and ecology of Pacific salmon and steelhead listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act. Risk to listed Pacific salmonid species can be assessed by evaluating the spatial and temporal co-occurrence of salmonid species at...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Jeffrey J. Jenkins

The Association Between Extreme Climate and Diarrheal Illness in North America

Creator:: Lyon-Colbert, Amber
Abstract:: The etiology and transmission of bacterial diarrheal pathogens is complex, making evaluating the association between extreme climate and diarrheal illnesses in North America challenging. Changes in climate may impact the survival, reproduction, and distribution of pathogens that cause diarrheal illness. Evidence supports the hypothesis that reproduction, survival, and transmission ability...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Jeffrey W. Bethel The etiology and transmission of bacterial diarrheal pathogens is complex

Mortality Associated with Short- and Long-Term Temperature Changes: A Global Evaluation within the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology Study

Creator:: Bigouette, John P.
Abstract:: The influence of increasing temperatures on human health has been widely established across multiple health disciplines. Short-term temperature changes are associated with an increased risk of hospitalization and death overall and in a variety of health conditions, such as cardiovascular disease. Even as humans can self-regulate heat stresses, the elderly,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Jeffrey W. Bethel The influence of increasing temperatures on human health has been

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Silicon biogeochemistry in the open-ocean surface waters : insights from the Sargasso Sea and equatorial Pacific

Sucre to Dollar, Franc to Euro: the Cultural Impact of Currency Change in Ecuador and France

How Culinary Histories Shape Modern Attitudes and Legislation of Foie Gras in France and the US

The Identification of Common Environmental and Demographic Associations for Tick-Borne Disease Risk and Surveillance Efforts in the United States

Descriptive epidemiology of consumption of unpasteurized dairy products, Oregon, 2011-2016

The fetish market and animal parts trade of Mali, West Africa : an ethnographic investigation into cultural use and significance

Crossing behavior, RAPD analysis and chlorophyll flourescence in relationship to the geographic adaption of birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus L.)

Continuous monitoring and modeling to assess pesticide exposure in critical habitat for Pacific salmonids

The Association Between Extreme Climate and Diarrheal Illness in North America

Mortality Associated with Short- and Long-Term Temperature Changes: A Global Evaluation within the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology Study

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