This thesis presents results of analysis of materials from 35JO21, a deep stratified site on an
elevated terrace on the Rogue River. An excavation by Oregon State University in 1992 revealed
stratified cultural deposits to over three meters below...
Excavations (Archaeology)--Oregon--Josephine County; Indians of North America--Oregon--Josephine County; Stone implements--Oregon--Josephine County; Josephine County (Or.)--Antiquities;
In some ways it seems that the strong devotion to the figure of Hitler as a political and even cultural messiah on the part of the people written about in Klemperer's work is indicative of the regime's inherent opposition to Christianity. The...
National socialism--Religious aspects--Christianity; Church and state--Germany--History--1933-1945; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945--Religion; National socialism and religion; Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Reichsparteitag (6th : 1934 :...
Emotion understanding is a necessary ability for young children to develop, as this competence helps children navigate their social world. Parents offer a rich environment for children to learn about emotion, but to date little is known about how...
Emotions in children; Marital conflict--Psychological aspects; Parental influences--Psychological aspects; Parent and child; Emotional intelligence;
Bellingham Bay is a rich environment that has been appreciated by geologists,
geographers, biologists as well as other academics from the natural sciences. This thesis
highlights many of these scholarly approaches, but adds a human element to the...
The Cold War in Latin America has been widely studied, as has the impact of the proliferation of Multi-National Corporations which specialized in export agriculture such as coffee and bananas. In Guatemala, much has been written about the 1954 coup...
Guatemala--History--1945-1985; Guatemala--History--Revolution, 1954; Guatemala--Politics and government--1945-1985; Cold War; Human ecology--Guatemala--History;
Throughout all domains of life, each protein in a cell is synthesized by a
remarkable biomolecular machine called the ribosome, in a process referred to
as translation. This process is regulated by proteins called translation factors,
several of...
Necessary to the management of any species of fish is the ability to determine age in individuals. Age information is used to establish growth rates, longevity, age at maturity, and population age structure, and to predict how population...
I investigated the consumptive (CEs) and non-consumptive effects (NCEs) of a native crab
predator (the red rock crab, Cancer productus) on a system of two invasive oyster drills (the
Atlantic drill, Urosalpinx cinerea, and the Japanese drill,...
Red rock crab--Food--Washington (State); Food preferences; Atlantic oyster drill--Effect of predation on--Washington (State); Olympia oyster--Effect of predation on--Washington (State); Pacific oyster--Effect of predation on--Washington (State);
Previous research on the fishing behavior of bears (Ursus spp.) along salmon
streams suggests that dominant individuals forage more efficiently than their
competitors; specifically, large adult males are the most efficient foragers at a
given...
Brown bear--Behavior--Alaska--McNeil River State Game Sanctuary; Brown bear--Food--Alaska--McNeil River State Game Sanctuary; Chum salmon--Predators of--Alaska--McNeil River State Sanctuary
Interest in using organic semiconductors in applications such as large area displays,
photovoltaic devices, and radio frequency identification tags stems in part from their
prospects for enabling significantly reduced manufacturing costs compared...
Thin film transistors; Semiconductor films; Liquid crystalline solvents;
Nonpoint source pollution is a concern in many streams nationwide. Puget Sound cleanup
efforts have increasingly focused on targeting nonpoint sources of pollution, including
nutrient and bacterial sources resulting from agricultural activities....
For over 40 years now, a remote piece of land in the northeast corner of Alaska has been the
focus of a highly publicized and extremely controversial debate. This contested landscape,
known as the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), is valued...
Land use--Social aspects--Alaska--Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Land use--Environmental aspects--Alaska--Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska); Gwich'in Indians--Social aspects; Inupiat--Social aspects;
Apples & Overcoats is a novel in progress, and this is the first third of the work.
As a self-contained and solitary pseudo-workaholic, Will Beckett was able to ignore the
growing rift between his professional ethics and personal ideals until his...
Appraisal is one of the first steps in archival processing and arguably the most crucial.
Embedded in this process are two concepts fundamental to archives: power of the archivist
over the collection and trust, by the public, in the archivist to...
Appraisal of archival materials; Archivists--Professional ethics; Archivists--Documentation; Archives--Access control
In light of current disciplinary shifts toward digital media and multi-modal textual
analysis, this thesis explores how the field of English can take up popular music for scholarly
study. Through a blend of text and context, the first chapter maps...
Springsteen, Bruce; Music and literature; Popular music; Rock music
Archival outreach programs serve a key role in the preservation and promotion of public
history. Community based educational programs sponsored and implemented by archival
repositories allow actual, as well as potential, patrons to learn about...
Archives--Marketing; Archives--Education; Archives--Management--Public opinion; Community education; Archives outreach programs
American archives are currently in a state of under-utilization and change must occur in
order for them to survive the twenty-first century. The archives hold information that can be
used for teaching research methods, honing critical thinking...
Archives and education--United States; Outreach programs in history--United States; United States--History--Study and teaching; United States--History--Sources;
The Artifacts of Our Bodies is a nonfiction prose collection of inter-related essays about adolescent friendship, loss, and memory. The author intersperses photographs, journal entries, and other ephemera between prose pieces to illustrate the...
In the rural area of Whatcom County, Washington there is a naturally occurring asbestos site on the west side of Sumas Mountain. The asbestos laden-soil became airborne after a landslide occurred on the mountain causing asbestos-laden sediment to...
Asbestos--Swift Creek (Whatcom County, Wash.); Asbestos--Government policy--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--Case studies; Asbestos--Environmental aspects--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--Case studies
