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Shuddering blood

Creator:: Kroll, Adam L.
Abstract:: This collection of six individual writings, both fiction and creative non-fiction, is an exploration in narrative first-person voices and multiple themes, such as the loss of innocence, modernization versus traditions/myths, the California Central Valley, death, creativity, language, change, and the pressures of the future. Though abstractly linked at times, these...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . ©Copyright by Adam L. Kroll May 25, 2007 All Rights Reserved

Carbonization products from Scholler lignin

Creator:: Kroll, Robert Louis
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: KROLL A THESIS submitted to OREGON STATE COLLEGE in partial fulfillment of the requirements for

AnnaRose Adams Thesis Post Defense Final.pdf

Creator:: Adams, AnnaRose
Abstract:: Natural disturbances and human activities can alter the benthic composition of coral reefs and other marine ecosystems. Reef fishes that associate with particular structures on the sea floor, such as coral heads, may be vulnerable to perturbations of those habitats. The spread of a newly discovered crustose alga (Ramicrusta sp.)...
Full Text:: . Fish density (number of fish/L) with respect to Ramicrusta overgrowth categories………12

Headwater

Creator:: Martens, Jacob L.
Abstract:: These essays are an attempt to rebuild memories that explore the nature of work and family. They explore how work knocks against the joints of the body and against the joints between family members, and, as time passes, how the next generation inherits the family line of work only to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jacob L Martens for the degree of

Heat and mass transfer in Kroll process titanium sponge during salt evaporation

Creator:: Hill, S. D.
Abstract:: Laboratory experiments were conducted to study those factors which control the rate at which salts, such as magnesium chloride and sodium chloride, are removed from titanium sponge. The sponge was prepared by reducing titanium tetrachloride with either magnesium or sodium, and the resulting sponge salt mixtures were treated by vacuum...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Heat and mass transfer in Kroll process titanium sponge

Destructive distillation of the lignin residue from ethanol manufacture

Creator:: Kurth, E. F. (Ervin Frank), Ervin, H. O., and Kroll, Robert Louis
Abstract:: Presented at the Northwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society at Moscow, Idaho, May 2, 1947.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 4iUFACTUFE* E. F. Kurth,(1) ii. o. Evvin(2) and IL L. icrou(3' Present estimates of the modified Scholler

Fighting tradition : Hemingway’s Nick Adams and shell shock

Creator:: McGrath, Cole P.
Abstract:: In his Nick Adams stories, Ernest Hemingway traces the life of a single man as he moves from boyhood to adolescence to adulthood to fatherhood. From the beginning of Nick Adams life, it is clear that he does not fit into the role of the traditional hero. In addition, Nick...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: from boyhood to adolescence to adulthood to fatherhood. From the beginning of Nick Adams life, it is

Diversity and abundance of birds across a hardwood gradient in early seral Douglas-fir plantations

Creator:: Ellis, Tana M.
Abstract:: Recent evidence suggests that population declines of some avian species may be driven primarily by reduced quantity and diversity of early-successional habitat on the breeding grounds. Increasing intensity of forest management on private lands and decreased harvest rates on federal lands has resulted in a loss of the diverse early-successional...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Kroll contributed to editing chapters 1-4, and Dr. David Hibbs contributed to the development and

Enhanced Delivery of Cryoprotectant Chemicals to Cultured Neurons

Creator:: Wilson, Jenna L.
Abstract:: Due to the many advances in the areas of biotechnology and medicine, the need for long- term storage and stabilization of biological materials is rapidly increasing. The field of biopreservation is attempting to address these issues by finding ways to maintain the integrity and functionality of proteins, cells, and organs...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jenna L. Wilson for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in

A magnetotelluric investiagation of shallow conductivity sources beneath the Cascadia Volcanic Arc

Creator:: Bonner, L. Roy, IV
Abstract:: The Cascade Volcanic Arc has been the subject of extensive study in the past due to its active volcanism and its proximity to metropolitan areas. The triangle formed by the volcanoes Mount Saint Helens, Mount Rainier, and Mount Adams is of particular interest because of this potential danger and the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: conductivity sources beneath the Cascadia Volcanic Arc by L Roy Bonner IV

Using EarthScope Magnetotelluric Data to Improve the Resilience of the US Power Grid: Rapid Predictions of Geomagnetically Induced Currents

Creator:: Bonner, L. Roy, IV
Abstract:: Geomagnetically Induced Currents (GICs) are quasi-DC signals that are induced in the ground during geomagnetic disturbances (GMDs) and pose a large threat to power grid infrastructure. The power industry currently attempts to mitigate GIC effects by utilizing 1-D ground electrical conductivity based electric field predictions, though conductivity can vary in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: through magnetotelluric impedance tensors L R. Bonner IV and Adam Schultz Space Weather

Magnetotelluric Studies of Tectonic Systems and Volcanic Areas of North America

Creator:: Bowles-Martinez, Esteban
Abstract:: Magnetotellurics is used in two geologic settings on scales ranging from 1000-km tectonic structures to local features hundreds of meters wide. These areas are the Midcontinent Rift System (MRS) and its related mantle plume in the northern Midwestern United States and Newberry Volcano in central Oregon. The MRS study uses...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: America Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Adam

A simplified model of heat transfer between large-particle gas-fluidized beds and immersed surfaces

Creator:: Bakke, Paul D.
Abstract:: A simplified model of the combined particle convective and radiative components of heat transfer between large-particle gas-fluidized beds and immersed surfaces was developed. This analytical model was based on the single particle formulation of Adams and Welty [4,9], with the added assumptions of one-dimensional heat conduction in the particle and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: Redacted for Privacy Ronald L. Adams A simplified model of the combined particle convective

A theoretical study of the radiative contribution to heat transfer between a high-temperature, large-particle gas-fluidized bed and an immersed tube

Creator:: Mahbod, Bahram
Abstract:: An analytical model of the radiative contribution to the total heat transfer between a large-particle (greater than 1 mm) gas-fluidized bed and an immersed horizontal tube is discussed. The model is applied to the case of a bubbling bed and the emulsion phase contribution is obtained from a detailed analysis...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Redacted for Privacy .---- Ronald L. Adams An analytical model of the radiative contribution to the total

An analytical model of radiative and convective heat transfer in small and large particle gas fluidized beds

Creator:: Fatani, Abdulhadi Ahmed
Abstract:: A complete analytical model of radiative and convective heat transfer to a horizontal tube in small and large particle gas fluidized beds has been developed. In the model the bed of particles consists of an emulsion phase and a bubble phase. The emulsion phase is approximated by a series of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Fluidized Beds Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy Ronald L. Adams A complete analytical model of

Numerical modeling of the hydrodynamics of gas fluidized beds

Creator:: Wang, Yusan
Abstract:: This research involves a numerical study of the hydrodynamics of gas fluidized beds. We use the continuum model, treating both gas and particles as interpenetrating continua. The motion of gas and particles is strongly coupled by the interactions between them. For simplicity, we only consider drag forces. We use MacCormack's...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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An experimental and analytical study of the internal fluid dynamics of an ink-jet printhead

Creator:: Elger, D. F.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Ronald L. Adams An experimental and analytical study of the internal fluid dynamics

An experimental investigation of radiative and total heat transfer around a horizontal tube immersed in a high temperature gas-solid fluidized bed

Creator:: Alavizadeh, Seyed Nasser
Abstract:: This study is primarily concerned with the measurement of the local radiative component of total heat transfer around a horizontal tube immersed in a large particle fluidized bed at elevated temperatures.Total heat transfer was also measured in order to assess the relative radiation contribution.The radiation measurement probe employs a silicon...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: Redacted for privacy Ronald L. Adams This study is primarily concerned with the measurement of

Relative effectiveness of three instructional strategies on the learning of an overarm throw for force

Creator:: Adams, Deborah Lee
Abstract:: This study investigated the relative effectiveness of three instructional strategies on the learning of an overarm throw among preadolescent females. Subjects were randomly assigned to one of the following instructional strategies: a correct model supplemented with verbal cues, a learning model supplemented with verbal cues, and verbal cues only. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the learning of an overarm throw for force AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Deborah L. Adams for the

An analysis of technical efficiency and productivity growth in the Pacific Northwest sawmill industry

Creator:: Helvoigt, Ted L.
Abstract:: The objective of this project was to investigate technical efficiency and productivity growth in the Pacific Northwest sawmilling industry over the period 1968-2002. Productivity growth was decomposed into three components: technical change, efficiency change, and scale efficiency change. In addition, using econometric methods, changes in output elasticities and input substitution...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THE THESIS OF Ted L. Helvoigt for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Forest Resources presented

Valuing urban wetlands : a property pricing approach

Creator:: Mahan, Brent L
Abstract:: Wetlands play an important role in our social and economic well being. Many services wetlands provide, such as wildlife habitat, recreation, and aesthetics, are collective goods. Because these services are not represented in a market, an over supply of wetlands converted to other uses and an under supply of protected...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Brent L. Mahan for the degree of

Terrain-Aware Probabilistic Search Planning for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Creator:: Schomer, Nathan L.
Abstract:: Mountain search and rescue is a vital form of emergency response to assist people in austere environments (e.g., extreme terrain, poor weather). Volunteer mountain search and rescue teams in the United States have begun adopting consumer- grade unmanned aerial vehicles to assist a variety of tasks (e.g., search, resource delivery);...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Nathan L. Schomer for the

Genetics of stem volume, stem form, and branch characteristics in sapling Noble fir

Creator:: Doede, David L.
Abstract:: Noble fir (Abies procera Rehd.), an important conifer in the Pacific Northwest, is valuable for timber, Christmas trees, and greenery products. A number of tree improvement programs emphasizing genetic improvement of bole volume growth are underway in this species. The purpose of this study was to estimate genetic control of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Nanotheraputic Platforms to address Chemotherapeutic Challenges in Breast and Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Creator:: Al Fatease, Adel
Abstract:: Utilizing nanocarrier based drug delivery for improving the magnitude of efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents in many diseases has acquired more attention in research applications. It has shown promising results in both preclinical and clinical trials. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved many of these polymeric carriers, and tens...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Adam W.G. Alani Utilizing nanocarrier based drug delivery for improving the magnitude of

Modeling abiotic influences on disease dynamics for the complex life cycle of the myxozoan parasite Ceratomyxa shasta

Creator:: Ray, Robert Adam
Abstract:: Most parasites and their hosts live in a balance within their environment; however a disease outbreak can occur when either the parasite, host, or environment, are perturbed. Myxozoan parasites are associated with a wide variety of cultured and wild fish populations. Most myxozoans are relatively benign to their vertebrate host;...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Robert Adam Ray for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Population studies of water birds at Tule Lake and lower Klamath Lake, California

Creator:: Adams, Herbert Gerald
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Table i1 - EstImate of Production, Ali Spocios, i9L7 hi4. Table l - Species Composition of 3reedin

Quantitative epidemiology of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis West.) in wheat cultivars (Triticum aestivum Vill.) with general resistance

Creator:: Young, Stanford Adams
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Robert L. Powelson Stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis West.) resistance in wheat which does not allow

Variations in gravel bed composition of small streams in the Oregon Coast Range

Creator:: Adams, James Neal
Abstract:: A study of the temporal and spatial variability of stream gravel bed composition and the factors affecting the amount of fine sediment within the bed was conducted in the streams of the Oregon Coast Range. Streambed samples were obtained by frozen core techniques and the amount of sediment smaller than...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Exploring Volcano-Tectonic Connections in Cascadia – Temporal Linkages between Tephra Deposition and Megathrust Earthquakes

Creator:: Gutierrez, Joel C.
Abstract:: Explosively erupting volcanoes and megathrust earthquakes (Mw 8+ magnitude) occur at subduction zones and adjacent volcanic arcs. Volcanic eruptions are observed occurring close in time to megathrust earthquakes in the historical record from at least the 18th century CE to present in locations globally, including Japan in 1707 CE (Chesley...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: _____________________________________________ Adam Kent Explosively

Mathematically modeling transient temperature variation in a human neonate undergoing intensive blue light phototherapy for management of hyperbilirubinemia

Creator:: Gondhalekar, Vikram B.
Abstract:: Neonatal jaundice secondary to hyperbilirubinemia occurs in 60% of all term newborns and nearly all preterm newborns in the US. Severe cases of this may lead to chronic encephalopathy, neurologic deficits, and, in some cases, death. Intensive blue light phototherapy involves irradiation of a patient with high intensity light and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: :_____________________________________________________ Adam Higgins Neonatal jaundice secondary to hyperbilirubinemia occurs in 60% of all

Development of thermosensitive injectable hydrogel and transdermal controlled release formulations for Tacrolimus

Creator:: Nguyen, Duc X.
Abstract:: TAC is the most commonly used medication in post transplantation maintenance immunosuppression therapy. TAC lipophilicity and its erratic oral absorption especially in the presence of food intake result in great intra- and interpatient pharmacokinetic variations. Complicated dosing and frequent required therapeutic monitoring is thought to be the main cause of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Adam W. G. Alani TAC is the most commonly used medication in post transplantation maintenance

Optimization of cryoprotectant addition and removal procedures for vitrification of adherent mammalian cells

Creator:: Fry Davidson, Allyson
Abstract:: Cryopreservation of adherent cells may be advantageous for cell types that are difficult to preserve in suspension or when it is necessary to preserve characteristics of the adherent cultured cells. Vitrification is a promising procedure for the preservation of adherent cells that prevents ice crystal formation and the resulting dissociation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Adam Z. Higgins Cryopreservation of adherent cells may be advantageous for cell types that are

Soil compaction and disturbance following a thinning of second-growth Douglas-fir with a cut-to-length and a skyline system in the Oregon Cascades

Creator:: Allen, Marganne Mary
Abstract:: Soil bulk density and disturbance were measured before and after a commercial thinning of 3 0-50 year-old Douglas-fir using a cut-to-length (CTL) and a skyline system on the Willamette National Forest in the Oregon Cascades. A dual-probe nuclear densimeter was used to measure bulk density at four and eight inches....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: undisturbed soil or old skid trails (p>0. l 0). Harvester-forwarder traffic significantly increased the bulk

Membrane permeability properties of human granulocytes

Creator:: Vian, Alexander M.
Abstract:: In the last decade, there has been renewed interest in the use of granulocyte transfusions to treat infections in individuals with compromised immune systems. However, granulocytes only remain functional for about a day after isolation and this short shelf life is a significant drawback. Cryopreservation would allow long term storage...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: Adam Z. Higgins In the last decade, there has been renewed interest in the use of

Analysis of semi-volatile trace metals in basaltic glass by LA-ICP-MS

Creator:: Loewen, Matthew W.
Abstract:: Semi-volatile trace metals (e.g., Cd, Sn, Pb, Zn, Cu, Mo) have been analyzed by using laser ablation ICP-MS in a number of silicate glasses (GSE-1G, GSD-1G, NIST 610, NIST 612, BCR-2G, BHVO-2G). Our work investigates and highlights sources of uncertainty in the analysis of semi-volatile metals using LA-ICP-MS. We identify...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Adam J.R. Kent Semi-volatile trace metals (e.g., Cd, Sn, Pb, Zn, Cu, Mo) have been analyzed by

Preparation of Tacrolimus-loaded Biodegradable Nanoparticles for Sustained Drug Delivery

Creator:: Kinser, Reid
Abstract:: Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressant drug approved by the FDA for the prevention of organ transplant rejection. However, the use of this drug is hindered by its narrow therapeutic window and extreme insolubility in water. Due to these properties, the currently used tacrolimus preparations must be administered once or twice daily...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: for Sustained Drug Delivery Abstract approved: Adam Alani Tacrolimus is an

Timing of Volcanism in Central Oregon: Dating Tam McArthur Rim Volcano

Creator:: Landoni, Katherine G.
Abstract:: The Tam McArthur Rim is a volcanic center located within the Tumalo Volcanic Field (TVF), approximately 25 km west of Bend, OR. The rim comprises of shallowly dipping bedded sequences of intermediate and silicic flows with minor tephra interbedding capped by a rhyodacite dome. Glacial activity has exposed significant portions...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Adam Kent The Tam McArthur Rim is a volcanic center located within the Tumalo Volcanic

Physical characteristics of forest soils after timber harvest and tillage in central Oregon: a case study

Creator:: Litton, Sabrina
Abstract:: This study examined the effects of timber harvest and subsoiling on soil physical properties considered important to forest productivity and hydrologic concerns. Ground based mechanical timber harvesting on some soil types can cause soil disturbance including compaction. These effects in turn can influence multiple important soil physical properties that affect...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Spray drying for erythrocyte preservation at room temperature

Creator:: Leu, Hsuan-Yu
Abstract:: Spray drying has been widely used in food science for long-term storage of products such as powdered milk, and it has recently been used for preservation of more temperature sensitive products such as human blood plasma and single-cell organisms. However, there are no previous reports of successful spray drying of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Temperature Abstract approved: Adam Z. Higgins Spray drying has been widely used in food science for

Magma chamber processes over the past 475,000 years at Mount Hood, Oregon : insights from crystal zoning and crystal size distribution studies

Creator:: Darr, Cristina M.
Abstract:: Several different petrological techniques have been applied to lava flows between 200 to 475,000 years old from Mount Hood, Oregon. Mount Hood is unusual, in comparison to nearby Mount St. Helens and Mount Jefferson, in that it has produced relatively homogeneous lava compositions over 475,000 years. Erupted lavas are mostly...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Insights From Crystal Zoning and Crystal Size Distribution Studies Abstract approved: Adam J.R

Insights into the Geochemical Evolution of the Youngest Toba Tuff (Sumatra, Indonesia) Magma Chamber Through the Lens of Zircon-hosted Melt Inclusions

Creator:: Lerner, Allan
Abstract:: Supervolcanic eruptions are among the most catastrophic phenomena on Earth, erupting 100s-1000s of cubic kilometers of magma, and producing devastating local effects and global climate perturbations. The largest supervolcanic eruption of the last 28 Ma was the 74 ka Youngest Toba Tuff (YTT) eruption from Sumatra, Indonesia, which erupted 2,800...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : __________________________________________________________________________ Adam J.R. Kent Supervolcanic eruptions are among the most catastrophic phenomena on

Crystal Records of the Origin, Evolution, and Thermal Histories of Magmas

Creator:: Bradshaw, Richard W., 1985-
Abstract:: In volcanic systems, magma is generally stored in the shallow crust prior to eruption. The conditions of this storage directly impact whether the magma eventually erupts, or crystallizes within the crust to form a pluton. In this dissertation I present four studies that investigate the storage conditions of a number...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Farm level response to agricultural effluent control strategies : the case of the Willamette Valley

Creator:: Taylor, Michael L. (Michael Lester), 1960-
Abstract:: Changes in the structure of the U.S. agricultural industry since World War II have transformed it into a highly productive component of the domestic economy. But these changes have not occurred without indirect costs. For example, the reliance on agricultural chemicals has produced environmental effects causing growing concern. In addition,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Michael L

Imprint, Oregon ; Vol. 1 No. 2 (Fall 1974)

Creator:: University of Oregon. Library, Heinzkill, J. Richard, Schmitt, Martin, and Ingram, Bowen
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: Imprint : Oregon Vol. 1 Fall 1974 No. 2 Wayne L. Morse, 1900-1

Inoculum Reduction Measures to Manage Armillaria Root Disease in a Severely Infected Stand of Ponderosa Pine in South-Central Washington: 35-Year Results

Creator:: Shaw, Charles G., III, Omdal, D. W., Ramsey-Kroll, A., and Roth, L. F.
Abstract:: A stand of ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) severely affected by Armillaria root disease was treated with five different levels of sanitation by root removal to reduce root disease losses in the regenerating stand. Treatments included the following: (1) all trees pushed over by machine, maximum removal of roots by machine...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Charles G. Shaw III, D.W. Omdal, A. Ramsey-Kroll, and L.F. Roth A stand of ponderosa pine (Pinus

Taxonomy and evolution of the Orthotyline genus Lopidea (Heteroptera: miridae)

Creator:: Asquith, Adam
Abstract:: The genus Lopidea Uhler is revised for America north of Mexico. The relationship of Lopidea to other orthotyline genera is discussed and it is proposed that the genus Ilnacora Reuter is the sister group of Lopidea. Forty-eight species of Lopidea are recognized in North America, one of which is described...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: (Heteroptera: miridae) AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Adam Asquith for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

The origin of mid-ocean ridge basalts : insights from trace element contents in anorthite, anorthite-hosted melt inclusions, and ocean core complexes

Creator:: Weinsteiger, Allison B.
Abstract:: The primary goal of this study is to access the processes that alter primary melts after segregation from a mantle source and ultimately form petrologic Layers 2 and 3 of the Ocean Crust. Mineral, melt inclusion, and whole rock chemical compositions are utilized to further the understanding of 1) the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ________________________________________________________________________ Adam J.R. Kent Roger L. Nielsen The primary goal of this study is to access

Controls on eruption style and magma compositions at Mount Hood, Oregon

Creator:: Koleszar, Alison M.
Abstract:: This study is an effort to characterize the magma sources, plumbing system, and eruptive behavior of Mount Hood, a low-explosivity recharge-dominated volcano in the Oregon Cascades. The three manuscripts in this dissertation make use of melt inclusion data, phenocryst compositions, and whole rock petrology and geochemistry to build a schematic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Adam J. R. Kent This study is an effort to characterize the magma sources, plumbing system, and

The Deschutes Formation: evidence of extension-enhanced explosivity in the early High Cascades

Creator:: Pitcher, Bradley W.
Abstract:: The eruptive history of the Quaternary Cascades arc has been relatively well characterized. However, much less is known about the frequency and sizes of explosive eruptions produced by earlier stages of the arc. The Late Neogene Deschutes Formation of Central Oregon preserves a remarkable record of heightened pyroclastic activity during...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Adam J.R. Kent The

The economics of carbon sequestration in western Oregon forests

Creator:: Im, Eun Ho
Abstract:: This study considered regional forest policies for sequestering carbon in existing forests in western Oregon. A model of log markets in western Oregon was employed to examine the impacts of forest policy changes on future carbon stock, harvests, and management activities. A carbon tax program, as a mitigation option for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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