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Natural area identification and protection : Phase I report on the inventory of natural areas on private lands

Creator:: Nature Conservancy (U.S.). Oregon Natural Heritage Program and Oregon. Parks and Recreation Branch
Abstract:: "This document is an interim report by the Heritage Program, submitted to the Oregon Parks and Recreation Branch. It summarizes: 1) the data collected on natural areas in private, county and municipal ownership throughout the state; 2) the techniques used to collect this data; 3) a system for storing, analyzing...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: system was guided by Dr. Robert E. Jenkins in the national office of The Nature Conservancy. ties or

A conservation assessment of West Coast (USA) estuaries

Creator:: Gleason, Mary G., Newkirk, Sarah, Merrifield, Matthew S., Howard, Jeanette, Cox, Robin, Webb, Megan, Koepcke, Jennifer, Stranko, Brian, Taylor, Bethany, Beck, Michael W., Fuller, Roger, Dye, Paul, Vander Schaaf, Dick, and Carter, Jena
Abstract:: This assessment outlines an enhanced planning approach for West Coast estuaries that incorporates an evaluation of the regional context for estuarine conservation and recommends an approach to site-scale planning with more focus on ecological processes and functions.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: for this assessment was provided by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. FUNDED BY The David and

The Northern Goshawk on the Southern Blue Mountains and Malheur National Forest: A Technical Review of its Status, Ecology and Management

Creator:: Goodell, John M. and Seager, S. Trent
Abstract:: Stakeholders in the southern Blue Mountains have reported a need for a scientific review of the northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis atricapillus; hereafter, goshawk) in relation to dry forest restoration and management activities. Here, we provide a compilation of relevant synthesis papers, existing peer-reviewed research, and goshawk monitoring efforts in the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ODF 2191A2-14 with The Nature Conservancy and by the Blue Mountains Forest Partners (BMFP

Why they volunteer : a study of participants at nature conservancy work parties

Creator:: Hastings, Kevin L.
Abstract:: This thesis examines the motivations of ecological restoration volunteers with the Oregon chapter of The Nature Conservancy. This study helps fill in voids left by a lack of research on the motivations of ecological restoration volunteers. Studies that have explored restoration volunteer motivation relied largely on surveys that revealed altruistic...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: " (The Nature Conservancy 2006). The main programs that work to achieve this goal are the conservation

History, Current Conditions, and Wetland Restoration at Killin Wetlands Natural Area, Washington County, Oregon

Creator:: Christy, John A.
Abstract:: In September 2014, the Metro Natural Area Program engaged The Wetland Conservancy to develop a scientific assessment of Metro’s 590-acre Killin Wetlands Natural Area. Metro acquired the lands comprising the KWNA between 2000 and 2012 with funds from two voter approved open space bond measures. Since 2000, Metro has sought...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: soil scientists or palynologists, exploratory drilling was done for engineering purposes by the Oregon

Development and implementation of a fish monitoring program for the Port Honduras Marine Reserve, Punta Gorda, Toledo District, Belize

Creator:: Sommer, Maggie
Abstract:: Marine protected areas are increasingly popular tools for fisheries conservation and enhancement worldwide. Monitoring programs that enable managers to track changes in fish stock abundance, size-frequency of target species, and species diversity are critical to evaluating the success of MPA's. The Port Honduras Marine Reserve (PHMR) in southern Belize encompasses...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: effectiveness of the reserve and guide future regulatory decisions. The Nature Conservancy provided funding for

A comparative investigation on the efficacy of integrated and segregated physical education settings for students with disabilities

Creator:: Perkins, Jennifer L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to compare the effectiveness of integrated and segregated settings in elementary physical education. The efficacy of each setting was measured by the quantity of opportunities to respond (OTR) and the quality of those responses. This study examined the frequency and motor appropriateness of OTRs...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: unequal. This concept was later applied to the education for children with disabilities; it clearly

Effects of a resistance exercise program on activities of daily living of elderly women

Creator:: DeVries, Christine L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if a 5-month progressive-resistance exercise program would affect measures of activities of daily living (ADLs) and functional stability in elderly women. All subjects were ambulatory women, 80 to 93 years old, who lived in assisted-care facilities. Eight exercise and 7 control subjects...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Maximum isometric force for knee extension at 20 the three angles was not significantly lower at this

A comparison between anthropometric regression equations and hydrostatic weighing for predicting percent body fat of adult males with Down Syndrome

Creator:: Ovalle, Steven E. (Steven Edward)
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare the accuracy of eight anthropometric regression equations with hydrostatic weighing for predicting the percent body fat of adult males with Down Syndrome (DS). Body fat percentages were predicted for 18 adult males with DS. Skinfold, circumference, and bioelectric impedance analysis data were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: (John M. Dunn, Ed.D.) The purpose of this study was to compare

ASLC_Guide_to_Marine_Life_08.pdf

Creator:: Uscian, John M. and Hansen, Gayle I.
Abstract:: The purpose of this book is to provide you with a bit more information about the organisms maintained at the ASLC so that you may deepen your understanding and appreciation of them. However, as a prelude to the more species-specific information contained in this document, there are three short chapters...
Full Text:: professional. Funding for this project was provided by Alaska Sea Grant (Fairbanks office) and The Alaska

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Natural area identification and protection : Phase I report on the inventory of natural areas on private lands

A conservation assessment of West Coast (USA) estuaries

The Northern Goshawk on the Southern Blue Mountains and Malheur National Forest: A Technical Review of its Status, Ecology and Management

Why they volunteer : a study of participants at nature conservancy work parties

History, Current Conditions, and Wetland Restoration at Killin Wetlands Natural Area, Washington County, Oregon

Development and implementation of a fish monitoring program for the Port Honduras Marine Reserve, Punta Gorda, Toledo District, Belize

A comparative investigation on the efficacy of integrated and segregated physical education settings for students with disabilities

Effects of a resistance exercise program on activities of daily living of elderly women

A comparison between anthropometric regression equations and hydrostatic weighing for predicting percent body fat of adult males with Down Syndrome

ASLC_Guide_to_Marine_Life_08.pdf

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