Temporal and spatial patterns of daytime cloudiness in the
Willamette Valley of Oregon were studied by utilizing monthly and
daily sky cover data published by the U. S. Weather Bureau for the
Portland, Salem, and Eugene stations. The 15-year period, 1949
through 1963, was selected as the maximum reliable period...
The heat unit concept of time-temperature relationships
is used in this thesis as a means of studying the
temperature element of the climate at nine Oregon stations.
The stations, Astoria, Baker, Burns, Eugene, Medford,
Pendleton, Portland, Roseburg, and Salem, were selected on
the basis of distribution and availability of Weather...
The fate of hexachlorophene, a widely used bactericide, was
investigated using both intact male rats and rabbits and liver microsomes
from male rats. Hexachlorophene administered intraperitoneally
was found to be rapidly absorbed and distributed to all the
tissues of the animals. Excretion of the chemical in both species
occurred slowly,...