The general purpose of this study was to investigate the question:
Is unionization disruptive of intra-institutional relationships on community college campuses ?
The introduction of faculty unions into the
college community is often perceived, even by proponents, as a process
which engenders hostility and disruption. Social conflict theory
is the...
The North Pacific humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) population has been increasing at an average annual rate of ~6% since the early 1990s. In northern Southeast Alaska alone, there are now more whales than estimated for the entire North Pacific several decades ago. An understanding of how this growing population is...
The continuation of geoarchaeological investigations at Tseriadun (35CU7) contributes to the understanding of the site's depositional history and the associated environments, thereby identifying the long term geomorphic change in the area and providing the environmental context for local human activity as it is reflected in the archaeological record. Meeting this...
This study examines the relationship between fishing activities
of Pacific Northwest albacore fishermen and the availability of albacore.
Tactical responses of troll-boat fishermen were compared to
changes in daily apparent albacore abundance. Tactical responses
included boat aggregation and total applied effort (number of boats)
within a particular area, and net...
The role of hypothalamic biogenic amines (norepinephrine,
dopamine and serotonin) in regulating the release of luteinizing
hormone (LH) in the ewe was investigated. Eleven experiments
utilizing mature crossbred or Hampshire ewes were conducted to
determine the ability of exogenous 17β-estradiol and various pharmacological
agents to alter the levels of hypothalamic...