This study describes the surface configuration of
Goodhue County and attempts to determine the origin of that
configuration. The research has a descriptive portion--an
objective examination of land surface configuration and the
composition and distribution of rock material underlying
that surface, and a theoretical portion--a speculative
examination of the factors...
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Matt Walton,
Director, John Splettstoesser, Howard Hobbs, Bruce Olson,
Bruce Bloomgren, and Betty
Detailed subsurface structure contour maps and cross sections have shown the
northern Los Angeles basin to be underlain by a south facing monocline that is
complicated by secondary faults and folds. The monocline forms a structural shelf that
marks the northern boundary of the Los Angeles central trough. The monocline...
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), Nickoli Greenstone, Stor Nelson, In-Chang Ryu, Daniel la Assail,
Chris Goldfinger, Jeff Templeton, Dave
In transboundary river basins, political borders oftentimes trace shared rivers across a basin. A border between territories can be seen as a space that is separated; however, it is actually one with the potential to unite populations and environments. A river basin is generally defined by its topography and hydrology....
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Shireen Hyrapiet, John Matthews, and Jacob Hamblin for your dynamism
and bases of theory, practice and
Major disasters are taking an ever-increasing toll on American
communities. To cope with this growing problem, Benton County is
seeking to adopt an alternative approach known as Community-
Based Emergency Preparedness. Its goal is to improve collaboration
among governmental agencies and the public to gain greater
flexibility in decision-making and...
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, and John Young. I appreciate the support of OSU's
Geosciences students, staff, and faculty
Alaska fishing charter service owners are seeking an increased share of halibut fish resources be reserved for the recreational guided angler sector. An organization representing the owners who fish in the International Pacific Halibut Commission Regulatory Area 2C (southeast Alaska) and Area 3A (southcentral Alaska) titled the Catch Accountability through...
The three studies that comprise this dissertation seek to answer significant
questions in paleoclimatology through unconventional applications of ice core
greenhouse gas data. These studies involve different gases and span the interval of time
between the Last Glacial Maximum and the Industrial Revolution, but are united by their
nontraditional use...
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along the way: Anita
Grunder and John Dilles reminded me not to take things too seriously, and taught
The sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks of the
Callahan, California area formed on, or adjacent to, a Lower Paleozoic
island arc complex which has since been tectonically disrupted.
Sandstone, shale, lithic wacke, chert, banded quartzite, siliceous
mudstone, conglomerate, and limestone of the eastern Klamath belt
were deposited from the Middle...
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brachiopod identification), Dr. John
Pojeta of the U. S. G. S. (Ordovician pelecypods and rostroconchs
The Willamette Basin Conservation Project was created to help people and programs work together toward positive results in Oregon’s Willamette Basin for people, lands, communities, waters and native species.
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. Acknowledgment and a special thank you goes to Ed Alverson,
Alan Branscom, Dean Apostol, and John Miller for
The purpose of this dissertation was to contribute to understanding the client's experience of power in their therapeutic relationships with mental health professionals. The manuscript in Chapter 2, A Critical Metasynthesis of the Qualitative Research on the Client's Experience of Power in the Therapeutic Relationship, used qualitative metasynthesis to review...
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! Thanks to my
committee—Dr. Lorie Blackman, Dr. Gene Eakin, and Dr. Daniel Stroud—for your
suggestions
Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) has a wide distribution in North America and is one of the
tree species most widely distributed outside its natural range. The species has been introduced to
Europe, New Zealand, South America, and elsewhere around the world. At present, Douglas-fir
is an accepted and integral part of...
Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) has a wide distribution in North America and is one of the
tree species most widely distributed outside its natural range. The species has been introduced to
Europe, New Zealand, South America, and elsewhere around the world. At present, Douglas-fir
is an accepted and integral part of...