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Scholars' Bank at the Knight Library: Recent submissions
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Activation of Defense Mechanisms in the Nudibranchs Peltodoris nobilis and Hermissenda crassicornis (University of Oregon, 2022-11)Nudibranchs are marine invertebrates that use various defenses to deter predators. Peltodoris nobilis is a member of the superfamily Doridoidea and uses de novo chemical synthesis for defense. Hermissenda crassicornis is ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-11)The modern LGBT+ rights movement in the United States has pushed both political and social advancements forward since the mid-twentieth century, furthering the fight for equality. Even as hundreds of anti-LGBT+ bills have ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-11)Over time, dominant world powers like the United States have levied the tool of definition to dehumanize, delegitimatize, and disempower certain peoples. How society defines what is normal vs. abnormal, human vs. inhuman, ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-11)Thiamine deficiency is a condition that affects millions of infants in South and Southeast Asia due to heavy cultural reliance on thiamine-poor, polished white rice as a dietary staple. Previous research suggests that a ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-11)In 1988, South Korean president Roh Tae-woo implemented democratic reforms in order to host the Olympic Games. These reforms opened the floodgates for Korean New Wave films. The reforms repealed censorship regulations and ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-11)While the larval and early juvenile stages of the stalked ascidian Boltenia villosa are well-documented in the literature, little is known about the range of morphological variation in B. villosa adults. Anecdotal evidence ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-11)Medieval Scandinavian literature held a trope that bent the gendered actions and presentations of its characters, which in turn changed their social standing within their stories: the more masculine the action or presentation, ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-11)This paper examines the poems of Franny Choi and Victoria Chang within the context of Asian American poetry, poetics, and criticism. It demonstrates how Choi and Chang’s work engage in a destabilization of binaries in order ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-11)Efforts to understand and preserve the methane seep communities of the Gulf of Mexico and the US western Atlantic margin begin with an understanding of biodiversity and community composition. In this study, 10,143 individuals ...
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(2021-06-11)As climate change brings warmer temperatures, football pitches across the United States are changing to artificial turf due to lower costs and ease of maintenance (Myrick, 2019). However, for the male elite athlete, ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-06-11)
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(WAN-IFRA (World Association of News Publishers), 2022-05-06)This edition of WAN-IFRA’s annual flagship research and report reveals an industry challenged but optimistic about its business. It examines the results of publishers’ business in 2021, their forecasts for 2022 and beyond, ...
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(Community Planning Workshop: A Program of the Community Service Center,csc.uoregon.edu/cpw, 2015-09)Lane County Economic Development is reviewing the existing fiber and textile industry in the region to better understand the potential of the sector. This report presents research on the natural fiber and textile industry, ...
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(Community Planning Workshop: A Program of the Community Service Center,csc.uoregon.edu/cpw, 2015-06)Floods and wildfires are two natural hazards that impact Deschutes County. The Deschutes County Development Code has several provisions that specifically aim to mitigate the effects of these hazards; reduce risk to property, ...
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(Community Planning Workshop: A Program of the Community Service Center, http://csc.uoregon.edu, 2017-08)Turner, Oregon is growing. A new residential development will soon increase the city’s housing stock by about a third, presenting new opportunities for community and economic development in Turner. Among these opportunities ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-06-11)
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(University of Oregon, 2021-06-11)
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(University of Oregon, 2021)
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(Oxford University Press, 2020-10-30)Humans are seamless in their ability to efficiently and reliably generate fingertip forces to gracefully interact with objects. Such interactions rarely end in awkward outcomes like spilling, crushing, or tilting given ...
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(Nature Research, 2021-01-12)The drying power of air, or vapour pressure deficit (VPD), is an important measurement of potential plant stress and productivity. Estimates of VPD values of the past are integral for understanding the link between rising ...
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