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Creator:: Gaines, Steven D.
Abstract:: Low intertidal communities of Oregon and Panama have many predator and herbivore species. This diversity of consumers is important to the organization of both communities because of qualitative differences among the consumer species in their ability to circumvent specific prey defenses. In Oregon, the red alga Iridaea cordata is protected...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: thesis committee, Drs. Charles King, Peter McEvoy, and Harry Phinney, for greatly improving these

Creator:: Morris, A. Kimo
Abstract:: Calow (1983) realized that differences between parasites and their free-living relatives can be explained by the differences in nutrient richness. I propose a model that is based on Calow's idea which identifies the relative position of different trophic strategies (e.g. predation, grazing, parasitism and others) based on (1) the differences...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: in order to my committee members, Professors Philippe Rossignol, Charles King, Paul Jepson, and

Creator:: Slone, Daniel H.
Abstract:: Aggregation and species association of 9 species of phytophagous and predaceous mites were studied for 6 yr in an orchard with 100, 2 m tall 'Red Delicious' apple trees. To quantify aggregation, a method was developed that is powerful, and easily interpreted. It relates the proportion of habitat occupied to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Len Coop, Charles King, Peter McEvoy) for their guidance and perseverance. Several people read and

Creator:: Clark, Jorie
Abstract:: This research focuses on events surrounding the activities of Battery Freeman, a coastal defense facility constructed within the earthworks of "old" Fort Stevens near Astoria, OR, in 1900 and destroyed in 1939. Archival data are used in conjunction with nearly 5,000 artifacts that were recovered from archaeological excavations in 1989...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Spilde, Mary F. T.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to provide understanding of Oregon Workforce Quality Council contributions to the development of a world-class workforce. Research goals were to describe Council processes and outcomes, as well as barriers to the achievement of Council purposes. A case-study approach was selected for the research design....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the writing helped me more than I can say. Jonathan King stretched my imagination, creativity and

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