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Decay resistance of heated and unheated mesquite and Utah juniper post wood

Creator:: Scheffer, Theodore C. (Theodore Comstock), 1904-2003 and United States. Division of Forest Pathology
Abstract:: The heartwood of mesquite (Prosopis juliflora var. velutina) and of Utah juniper (Juniperus utahensis) is generally considered to have outstanding decay resistance. Quantitative evidence of the juniper superiority appears in a study of old fence lines by Meagher. Nearly three fourths of the juniper posts averaging 3.6 inches in diameter...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: JUNIPER POST WOOD' By Theodore C. \Scheffer, Senior Pathologist Division of Forest Pathology1 The

The decay resistance of oak wood

Creator:: Scheffer, Theodore C. (Theodore Comstock), 1904-2003, United States. Division of Forest Pathology, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)
Abstract:: Intelligent selection of wood for the job it is to do is particularly essential during wartime conditions of scarcity when supplies must be conserved and useful life extended. One way of increasing the service life of wood exposed to damp conditions is to select material that has a high natural...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ». 6. Scheffer, Theodore C. and John R, Hansbrough. The Significance of the Discolorations in Aircraft

Breaking radius of discolored wood in aircraft veneers

Creator:: Scheffer, Theodore C. (Theodore Comstock), 1904-2003, Duncan, Catherine G. (Catherine Gross), 1908-1968, United States. Division of Forest Pathology, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)
Abstract:: The breaking radii of variously discolored veneers of six different hardwood species were small enough, for most of the discolorations, to indicate that such veneers can be used successfully on members having curved surfaces. When expressed in terms of the minimum radius of curvature attained without fracturing, the breaking radius...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: FOREST SERVICE B:EAIcnTa PAD lUS OF DISCOLOPD WOOD flT AIRCRAFT VEIEERS Py THEODORE C. SCH'FER

Significance of air-dry wood in controlling rot caused by Poria incrassata

Creator:: Scheffer, Theodore C. (Theodore Comstock), 1904-2003, Chidester, Mae Spradling, United States. Division of Forest Pathology, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)
Abstract:: The rat caused by Pozia incrassata (Berk, and Curt.) Burt (sometimes erroneously called "dry rot") in individual cases is the most destructive of the building decays in the warm coastal portions of the United States and the South. The fungus usually attacks rapidly and may cause damage necessitating extensive repairs...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: StIlES ISSIJEI) ¡C AIL TI-lE NATION'S WAI? I[C(L?AM forcsi F'ithoIcy SpQciul L?cIQusQ No. 11 UNITED

Focus on Forestry ; Summer 2003

Creator:: Oregon State University. College of Forestry, Salwasser, Hal, Rosin, Leah, Barker, Marianne, and Wells, Gail
Abstract:: Magazine of the OSU College of Forestry. Vol. 16, No. 2
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: chapter when he was a student. 'B rv9nenuvua1rv Loss of a Legend and a Friend Theodore C. "Ted

Boundaries of research : civilian leadership, military funding, and the international network surrounding the development of numerical weather prediction in the United States

Creator:: Harper, Kristine C.
Abstract:: American meteorology was synonymous with subjective weather forecasting in the early twentieth century. Controlled by the Weather Bureau and with no academic programs of its own, the few hundred extant meteorologists had no standing in the scientific community. Until the American Meteorological Society was founded in 1919, meteorologists had no...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: June 2003 Doctor of Philosophy dissertation of Kristine C. Harper presented on April 25, 2003

Karl Jordan : a life in systematics

Creator:: Johnson, Kristin Renee
Abstract:: Karl Jordan (1861-1959) was an extraordinarily productive entomologist who influenced the development of systematics, entomology, and naturalists' theoretical framework as well as their practice. He has been a figure in existing accounts of the naturalist tradition between 1890 and 1940 that have defended the relative contribution of naturalists to the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in History of Science Presented on July 21, 2003. Title: Karl

A taxonomic revision of the Nearctic species of Apateticus Dallas and Podisus Herrich-Schaeffer (Heteroptera:Pentatomidae:Asopinae)

Creator:: Phillips, Kathryn Ann
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Washington, D. C., (USNM) , Mr. T. J. Henry. The following institutions and individuals kindly made loans

List of publications on wood preservation

Creator:: Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: resistance of four western pole species, by Theodore C . Scheffer, and George H . Englerth . Jour . Forestry

Alumni directory of the Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Oregon Agricultural College. Alumni Association
Abstract:: Includes 1925 summer session graduates.
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: ., Alameda, Calif. Abraham, Gustave B., Fr 1904-05 C Grain dealer, Amity, Ore. Abraham, Mrs. G. B. (nee

Alumni directory of the Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Oregon Agricultural College. Alumni Association
Abstract:: Includes 1922 Summer School Graduates. In the following pages the information, so far as it has been possible to obtain it, is given in the following order for each alumnus: Name, year in which the degree was conferred, degree, course, present occupation, and present mailing address.
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: , Thomas, 1895, BSA A. Deceased, 1904. Beals, Agnes, (now Mrs. T. C. Gorrie), 1916, BS. HE. Housewife

Food habits of the Pacific mountain beaver, Aplodontia rufa pacifica Merriam

Creator:: Voth, Elver Howard, 1923-
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ) MFC F D 5. Canid M C N 6. Mustelid M AMB N 7. Felid M C N B. Omnivore 8. Didelphid M AR N 9

A contribution toward a bibliography of Oregon botany with notes on the botanical explorers of the state

Creator:: Osborn, Katherine H., 1906-
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: bibliography was stiniu- lated by the usefulness of the bibliography of Oregon geology prepared by R. C

Focus on Forestry ; Fall 1998

Creator:: Oregon State University. College of Forestry, Brown, George, and Wells, Gail
Abstract:: Magazine of the OSU College of Forestry. Vol 11, No. 3
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: 24 Trees on the Web F College of ores try George W. Brown Dean Lisa C. Mattes Director of

OSU theses and dissertations : 1966-1970

Creator:: Guss, Margaret Basilia
Abstract:: A departmental and author index of Masters' Theses and Doctoral Dissertations accepted by the Graduate School.
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: -Masters Collin, Theodore George. An Interindustry Analysis of the Effects of a New Industry on the Public

The United States Forest Service : a historical bibliography, 1876-1972

Creator:: Ogden, Gerald and Forest History Society
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: researching Forest Service history. c~~!~~ History Officer Enclosure FS R-6 , RECEIVED MAY 2 8 1974

OSU theses and dissertations : 1960-1965

Creator:: Brandt, Patricia A.
Abstract:: A departmental and author index of 1,388 Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations accepted by the Graduate School, Oregon State University.
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: Development of the Chick Embryo. 169. Siek, Theodore John. Origin and Composition of Phospholipids in Chick

Institutionalizing Science in Oregon : The Role of the Oregon State Academy of Sciences, 1905-1914

Creator:: Read, Richard Thomas
Abstract:: In February 1905 the Oregon State Academy of Sciences formed in Portland to promote scientific research and diffusion of scientific knowledge in Oregon. The founders also planned to assist in the discovery and development of the state's natural resources. The Academy was the first scientific society in Oregon with professional...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Oregon State Academy of Sciences 97 Appendix C: Committees of the Oregon State Academy of Sciences 100

Education of American research astronomers, 1876-1941

Creator:: Hall, Robert Dale, 1947-
Abstract:: The education (particularly graduate education) of Americans who were active in astronomical research between 1876 and 1941 is assessed for its effectiveness in preparing the astronomers for careers in research. This period contains three dynamic changes: the growth of American astronomy in becoming the world's leading community of astronomers, the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: .......................................................................................................... 250 C. A. YOUNG, PRINCETON'S RESEARCH PROFESSOR, 1877- 1905

Pacific Northwest Americana : a check list of books and pamphlets relating to the history of the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Smith, Charles W. (Charles Wesley), 1877 and Mayhew, Isabel
Abstract:: Edition 3, revised and extended by Isabel Mayhew. Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: States and Canada. HARRY C. BAUER Chairman, Bibliography Committee Pacific Northwest Library

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