The present study aims to examine the influence of early science experiences in kindergarten on children's growth in science performance in elementary grades. The data for this study came from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study Kindergarten cohort (ECLS-K). A model illustrating the relationships between the early learning experiences and later...
There has been much discussion in the conservation and policy realms of COVID-19 as a zoonotic disease, or a disease transmitted from wildlife to humans. However, wildlife consumption in China is not only a potential source of disease but also a practice embedded in complex beliefs about health. This paper...
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Seedlings of Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco and Betula papyrifera Marsh. were grown in the greenhouse in monoculture and dual culture in soils collected from a young mixed species plantation in the southern interior of British Columbia. The objectives of the study were (i) to evaluate the ability of P. menziesii...
The bedrock of Thetis, Kuper, and seven adjacent islands and
islets of British Columbia's Gulf Islands consists of four Late Cretaceous
(Campanian) formations of the Nanaimo Group. The four, from
oldest to youngest, are the Cedar District, De Courcy, Northumberland,
and Geoffrey Formations.
The formations vary greatly in thickness but...
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Shifting priorities in academic libraries have led to experimentation in methods of keeping a reference desk open for the users who still need in-person immediate help, while at the same time freeing up faculty librarians to pursue other pressing priorities. The Valley Library at Oregon State University has relied entirely...
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Smart growth strategies of infill and compact growth in existing suburban cities will most likely not be
sufficient to absorb a new US household growth in the future. To meet housing demands and preferences,
master-planned communities will continue to be built in outlying exurban areas. However, little is known
about...
Results from vegetation management trials involving horticultural crops conducted during the past year are compiled and reported by faculty members of the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station, the Oregon State Extension Service, and colleagues who cooperated from adjacent states along with local enterprises. This work was conducted throughout Oregon and involved...