The management of fire-prone forests is one of the most controversial natural resource issues in the US today,
particularly in the west of the country. Although vegetation and wildlife in these forests are adapted to fire, the
historical range of fire frequency and severity was huge. When fire regimes are...
A study of the immature stages of the subfamily Troginae in
North America was conducted from the spring of 1963 through the
spring of 1965, Larvae of Trox and Omorgus were easily reared in
the laboratory, but all attempts to rear the larvae of Glaresis were
unsuccessful,
The suberosus group,...
Many topographic units in the state of Oregon have been only partially explored botanically and very few areas have been collected intensively. Two such areas were selected and a detailed investigation was made of the vegetation. Fairview Mountain and Iron Mountain are strategically located geographically and climatically. The former in...
This study presents a mooring analysis of the Ocean Sentinel buoy, which is a mobile test platform for Wave Energy Converters. The Ocean Sentinel is owned and operated by the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center (NNMREC) at Oregon State University (OSU). The study involved a field observation as well...
This study was conducted to develop a holistic understanding of distance education by identifying factors and patterns of factors that foster or impede distance education. The Washington State Community and Technical College System provided the context for the investigation of four primary questions: 1. What is the community and technical...
