This combined collection includes faculty works from the School of Earth, Environment and Society (SEES), which includes the departments of Anthropology, Environmental Science and Management, Geography, Geology and Complex Systems.
Submissions from 2013
Simulating Health Policy Interventions to Reduce Nonmedical Use of Pharmaceutical Opioids, Alexandra E. Nielsen, Wayne W. Wakeland, and Teresa Schmidt
Dynamic Modeling of Nonmedical Opioid Initiation: Epidemic and Access, Alexandra Nielsen, Teresa D. Schmidt, Dennis McCarty, and Wayne W. Wakeland
The Eugene Water and Electric Board’s McKenzie River payment for watershed services program: Research findings on ratepayers, landowners, and local stakeholders, Max Nielsen-Pincus
Job Growth and Loss Across Sectors and Time in the Western US: The Impact of Large Wildfires, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Cassandra Moseley, and Krista Gebert
The Effects of Large Wildfires on Employment and Wage Growth and Volatility in the Western United States, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Cassandra Moseley, and Krista Gebert
Appendix C—Deformation Models for UCERF3, Tom Parsons, Kaj M. Johnson, Peter Bird, Jayne Bormann, Timothy E. Dawson, Edward H. Field, William C. Hammond, Thomas A. Herring, Robert McCaffrey, Zheng-kang Shen, Wayne R. Thatcher, Ray J. Weldon II, and Yuehua Zeng
Impacts of Predicted Global Sea-Level Rise on Oregon Beaches and Tidelands, Curt D. Peterson
Coseismic Subsidence and Paleotsunami Run-Up Records From Latest Holocene Deposits in the Waatch Valley, Neah Bay, Northwest Washington, U.S.A.: Links to Great Earthquakes in the Northern Cascadia Margin, Curt D. Peterson, Kenneth M. Cruikshank, Mark Edward Darienzo, Gary C. Wessen, Virginia L. Butler, and Sarah L. Sterling
Hypobaric Chamber Test of Pacific Spaceflight Pressure Garment Mark I at Copenhagen University Hospital, Cameron M. Smith
Review of High Altitude Aviation Preoxygenation / Denitrogenization Procedures and Draft Pressure Schedule for Open-Cockpit Balloon Flight to 65,000 Feet, Cameron M. Smith
Environment and Archaeology of the Lower Columbia, Elizabeth A. Sobel, Kenneth M. Ames, and Robert J. Losey
Environmental Factors Influencing Diatom Communities in Antarctic Cryoconite Holes, Lee F. Stanish, Elizabeth A. Bagshaw, Diane M. McKnight, Andrew G. Fountain, and Martyn Tranter
Effects of Water Development on Arid Land Freshwater Ecosystems, Angela L. Strecker
Plant Management Systems of British Columbia's First Peoples, Nancy J. Turner, Douglas Deur, and Dana Lepofsky
Back to the Clam Gardens, Nancy J. Turner, Kim Recalma‐Clutesi, and Douglas Deur
Integrating Economics and System Dynamics Approaches for Modeling an Ecological-Economic System, Takuro Uehara, Yoko Nagase, and Wayne Wakeland
Modeling Opioid Addiction Treatment Policies Using System Dynamics, Wayne Wakeland and Alexandra Nielsen
Modeling the Impact of Simulated Educational Interventions on the Use and Abuse of Pharmaceutical Opioids in the United States: A Report on Initial Efforts, Wayne Wakeland, Alexandra E. Nielsen, Teresa D. Schmidt, Dennis McCarty, Lynn Webster, John Fitzgerald, and J. David Haddox
Portland-Vancouver ULTRA-Ex: Evaluating Relationships Between Governance and Environmental Quality in Urban Ecosystems, J. Alan Yeakley, Sally Duncan, Steve Bollens, Connie P. Ozawa, Vivek Shandas, Heejun Chang, Marion Dresner, Sean N. Gordon, John A. Harrison, Jeffrey D. Kline, Anita T. Morzillo, Noelwah R. Netusil, Gretchen Rollwagen-Bollens, Mark Stephan, and Paul R. Thiers
Data on the Diversion, Nonmedical Use and Adverse Outcomes Associated with Pharmaceutical Opioids, Amanuel Zimam, Teresa D. Schmidt, Alexandra Nielsen, and Wayne W. Wakeland
Is the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature False?, Martin Zwick
Submissions from 2012
Variability in the Mass Flux of the Ross Sea Ice Streams, Antarctica, over the last Millennium, Ginny Catania, Christina L. Hulbe, Howard Conway, Ted A. Scambos, and C. F. Raymond
A Two-Stage Technology Foresight Model with System Dynamics Simulation and its Application in the Chinese ICT Industry, Hongyi Chen, Wayne Wakeland, and Jiang Yu
An Ethnohistorical Overview of Groups with Ties to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Douglas Deur
People of Snowy Mountain, People of the River: A Multi-Agency Ethnographic Overview and Compendium Relating to Tribes Associated with Clark County, Nevada, Douglas Deur and Deborah Confer
A New Model For Simulating Climate Change and Carbon Dynamics in Forested Landscapes, Caren C. Dymond, Robert M. Scheller, and Sarah Beukema
Growing Cities Depend on Ecosystem Services, David E. Ervin, Darrell Brown, Heejun Chang, Veronica Dujon, Elise F. Granek, Vivek Shandas, and J. Alan Yeakley
From Lundberg to SIM-ICP: Computational Physiology and Modeling Intracranial Pressure, Brahm Goldstein, Robert Tasker, and Wayne Wakeland
Virtual Fieldwork in Geoscience Teacher Education: Issues, Techniques, and Models, Frank Granshaw and Don Duggan-Haas
Long-Term Integrated Studies Show Complex and Surprising Effects of Climate Change in the Northern Hardwood Forest, Peter M. Groffman, Lindsay E. Rustad, Pamela H. Templer, John L. Campbell, Lynn M. Christenson, Nina K. Lany, Anne M. Socci, Matthew A. Vadeboncoeur, Paul G. Schaberg, Geoffrey W. Wilson, Charles T. Driscoll, Timothy J. Fahey, Melany C. Fisk, Christine L. Goodale, Mark B. Green, Steven P. Hamburg, Chris E. Johnson, Mryon J. Mitchell, Jennifer L. Morse, Linda H. Pardo, and Nicholas L. Rodenhouse
The Effects of Scenario Planning on Participant Perceptions of Learning Organization Characteristics, Melissa Haeffner, Deanna Leone, Laura Coons, and Thomas Chermack
A Proposal For Indicating Quality Of Generalization When Evaluating Anns, George G. Lendaris
Developing the Online Atlas of Oregon Lakes, Richard Lycan, David Banis, Will Garrick, Morgan Harvey, Rich Miller, and Mark D. Sytsma
Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Southeastern U.S. Coastal Plain Wetlands Under Contrasting Land Uses, Jennifer L. Morse, Marcelo Ardón, and Emily S. Bernhardt
Using Environmental Variables and Soil Processes to Forecast Denitrification Potential and Nitrous Oxide Fluxes in Coastal Plain Wetlands Across Different Land Uses, Jennifer L. Morse, Marcelo Ardón, and Emily S. Bernhardt
Dynamic Simulation of Opioid Misuse Outcomes, Alexandra E. Nielsen and Wayne Wakeland
The Influence of Market Proximity on National Forest Hazardous Fuels Treatments, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Susan Charnley, and Cassandra Moseley
Spatio-Temporal Differentiation and Sociality in Spiders, Jessica Purcell, João Vasconcellos-Neto, Jeffrey Alan Fletcher, Marcelo O. Gonzaga, and Leticia Avilés
Beyond Adaptive Capacity Checklists: Examining the Construction of Capacity in Mexico City and Santiago, Patricia Romero-Lankao, Sara Hughes, Angélica Rosas-Huerta, Roxana Borquéz, and Melissa Haeffner
Divergent Carbon Dynamics under Climate Change in Forests with Diverse Soils, Tree Species, and Land Use Histories, Robert M. Scheller, Alec M. Kretchun, Steve Van Tuyl, Kenneth L. Clark, Melissa S. Lucash, and John Hom
An Individual-Based Process Model to Simulate Landscape-Scale Forest Ecosystem Dynamics, Rupert Seidi, Werner Rammer, Robert M. Scheller, and Thomas A. Spies
Book Review of, Environmental Social Sciences: Methods and Research Design, Jeremy Spoon
Temporal and Crustal Effects on Differentiation of Tholeiite to Calcalkaline and Ferro-trachytic Suites, High Lava Plains, Oregon, USA, Martin J. Streck and Anita L. Grunder
Woody Biomass Use Trends, Barriers, and Strategies: Perspectives of US Forest Service Managers, Shiloh Sundstrom, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Cassandra Moseley, and Sarah McCaffery
System Dynamics Implementation of a Model of Population and Resource Dynamics with Adaptation, Takuro Uehara, Yoko Nagase, and Wayne Wakeland
Using System Dynamics to Contribute to Ecological Economics, Takuro Uehara, Yoko Nagase, and Wayne Wakeland
System Dynamics Modeling of Medical Use, Nonmedical Use and Diversion of Prescription Opioid Analgesics, Wayne Wakeland, Alexandra Nielsen, and Teresa D. Schmidt
Measuring the Longitudinal Effects of Food Carbon Footprint Training on Consumers: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavioral Intentions, Robin Wikoff, Gretchen N. Rainbolt, and Wayne Wakeland
Hawaiian Presence at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Douglas C. Wilson
Material Culture Notes: Dating Colorless Glass Bottles, Douglas C. Wilson and Bob Cromwell
Variation in Genes Related to Cochlear Biology Is Strongly Associated with Adult-Onset Deafness in Border Collies, Jennifer S. Yokoyama, Ernst T. Lam, Alison L. Ruhe, Carolyn A. Erdman, Kathryn R. Robertson, Aubrey A. Webb, D. Colette Williams, Melanie L. Chang, Marjo K. Hytönen, Hannes Lohi, Steven P. Hamilton, and Mark W. Neff
Complexity Theory and Political Change: Talcott Parsons Occupies Wall Street, Martin Zwick
Complexity Theory and Political Change: Talcott Parsons Occupies Wall Street [Presentation], Martin Zwick
Freedom as a Natural Phenomenon, Martin Zwick
Reconstructability of Epistatic Functions, Martin Zwick, Joe Fusion, and Beth Wilmot
Reconstructability Analysis of Genetic Loci Associated with Alzheimer disease, Martin Zwick, Shawn K. Westaway, Stephen Shervais, and Patricia L. Kramer
Submissions from 2011
Book Review of, Pushing for Midwives: Homebirth Mothers and the Reproductive Rights Movement, Jennifer Aengst
(Editorial) A long term view of rare plant reintroduction. A response to Godefroid et al. 2011: How successful are plant reintroductions?, Matthew A. Albrecht, Edward O. Guerrant Jr., Joyce Maschinski, and Kathryn Kennedy
A 1-D Mechanistic Model for the Evolution of Earthflow-Prone Hillslopes, Adam M. Booth and Joshua J. Roering
Effects of Climate Change on Water Quality in the Yaquina Estuary, Oregon, Cheryl A. Brown, Darrin Sharp, Heejun Chang, and Madeline Steele
Comments on "Identification, Classification, & Zooarchaeology", Virginia L. Butler
Potential Fossil Endoliths in Vesicular Pillow Basalt, Coral Patch Seamount, Eastern North Atlantic Ocean, Barbara Cavalazzi, Frances Westall, Sherry L. Cady, Roberto Barbieri, and Frédéric Foucher
Climate Change and Shifts in Water Related Ecosystem Services in the Tualatin and Yamhill River Basins, Heejun Chang, Terrance Anthony, Driss Ennaanay, and Manu Sharma
Climate Change Impact on Drought Risk and Uncertainty in the Willamette River Basin, Heejun Chang and Il-Won Jung
Future Flooding Impacts on Transportation Infrastructure and Traffic Patterns Resulting from Climate Change, Heejun Chang, Martin Lafrenz, Il-Won Jung, Miguel A. Figliozzi, Rolando Melgoza, David Ruelas, Deena Platman, and Cindy Pederson
Spatial and Temporal Patterns in the Influence of Land Use on Water Quality in Five Portland Area Creeks Representing Differing Levels of Urbanization, Heejun Chang, Madeline Steele, and Zoe Bonak
Assessment of the Hydrologic Response to Climate Change in the Upper Deschutes River Basin, Central Oregon, Heejun Chang, M. Scott Waibel, Marshall W. Gannett, and Christina L. Hulbe
Volcanism and Astrobiology: Life on Earth and Beyond, Charles S. Cockell, Sherry L. Cady, and Nicola McLoughlin
Multiple and Long-Term Effects of an Introduced Predatory Crab, Catherine E. de Rivera, Edwin D. Grosholz, and Gregory M. Ruiz
Quantifying 20th Century Glacier Change in the Sierra Nevada, California, Andrew G. Fountain and Hassan J. Basagic
Book Review of, Paul Shankman. The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an Anthropological Controversy, Michele Ruth Gamburd
Effectiveness of Forest Management Strategies to Mitigate Effects of Global Change in South-Central Siberia, Eric J. Gustafson, Anatoly Z. Shvidenko, and Robert M. Scheller
Mapping of Unstable and Potentially Unstable Slopes in Sogne og Fjordane, Reginald L. Hermanns, Luzia Fischer, Thierry Oppikofer, M. Bøhme, John F. Dehls, H. Henriksen, Adam M. Booth, R. Eilertsen, O. Longva, and Trond Eiken
Can Salmonids (Oncorhynchus spp.) Be Identified to Species Using Vertebral Morphometrics?, Harriet R. Huber, Jeffery C. Jorgensen, Virginia L. Butler, Greg Baker, and Rebecca Stevens
Explorations on System Identification via Higher-Level Application of Adaptive-Critic Approximate Dynamic Programming, Joshua G. Hughes and George G. Lendaris
Quantifying Uncertainty in Urban Flooding Analysis Considering Hydro-Climatic Projection and Urban Development Effects, Il-Won Jung, Heejun Chang, and Hamid Moradkhani
Preliminary Efficacy of a Computer-Delivered HIV Prevention Intervention for African American Teenage Females, Charles H. Klein and Josefina J. Card
Higher-level Application of Adaptive Dynamic Programming/Reinforcement Learning - A Next Phase for Controls and System Iidentification?, George G. Lendaris
Managing Intertidal Ecosystems on the Northwest Coast, Dana Lepofsky and Douglas Deur
Foliar Nutrient Concentrations Related to Soil Sources Across a Range of Sites in the Northeastern United States, Melissa S. Lucash, Ruth D. Yanai, Joel D. Blum, and B. B. Park
The Sociology of Landowner Interest in Restoring Fire-adapted, Biodiverse Habitats in the Wildland-Urban Interface Of Oregon's Willamette Valley Ecoregion, Max Nielsen-Pincus
Bridging the Marine–Terrestrial Disconnect to Improve Marine Coastal Zone Science and Management, Benjamin I. Ruttenberg and Elise F. Granek
Carbon Sequestration in the New Jersey Pine Barrens Under Different Scenarios of Fire Management, Robert M. Scheller, Steve Van Tuyl, Kenneth L. Clark, John Hom, and Inga La Puma
A System Dynamics Model of Pharmaceutical Opioids: Medical Use, Diversion, and Nonmedical Use, Teresa Schmidt, Wayne Wakeland, and J. David Haddox
Climate Change and Climate Variability: Personal Motivation for Adaptation and Mitigation, Jan C. Semenza, George B. Ploubidis, and Linda Acha George
'Sticky spots' and subglacial lakes under ice streams of the Siple Coast, Antarctica, Olga V. Sergienko and Christina L. Hulbe
A Three-Step Method for Teaching the Principles of Evolution to Non-Biology Major Undergraduates, Cameron M. Smith
What Anthropologists Should Know About the New Evolutionary Synthesis, Cameron M. Smith and Julia Cleverly Ruppell
Direct and Indirect Effects of an Invasive Planktonic Predator on Pelagic Food Webs, Angela L. Strecker, Beatrix E. Beisner, Shelley E. Arnott, Andrew M. Paterson, Jennifer G. Winter, Ora E. Johannsson, and Norman D. Yan
The Aquarium Trade as an Invasion Pathway in the Pacific Northwest, Angela L. Strecker, Philip M. Campbell, and Julian D. Olden
Defining Conservation Priorities for Freshwater Fishes According to Taxonomic, Functional, and Phylogenetic Diversity, Angela L. Strecker, Julian D. Olden, Joanna B. Whittier, and Craig Patrick Paukert
The Influence of Land Use and Climate Change on Forest Biomass and Composition in Massachusetts, USA, Jonathan R. Thompson, David R. Foster, Robert M. Scheller, and David Kittridge
“Up On the Mountain”: Ethnobotanical Importance of Montane Sites In Pacific Coastal North America, Nancy J. Turner, Douglas Deur, and Carla Rae Mellott
System Dynamics Modeling as a Potentially Useful Tool in Analyzing Mitigation Strategies to Reduce Overdose Deaths Associated with Pharmaceutical Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain, Wayne Wakeland, Teresa D. Schmidt, Aaron Gilson, J. David Haddox, and Lynn Webster
Calibration of Complex System Dynamics Models: A Practioner's Report, Rod Walker and Wayne Wakeland
Mussar and the Renewal of Judaism, Martin Zwick
Personal Knowledge and the Inner Sciences, Martin Zwick