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Stream Ecology

Purpose

Stream Ecology Research projects in Oak Creek and Sulphur Springs Watersheds

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Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • stream
  • streams
  • ecology
  • ecological
  • Oak creek
  • sulphur spring
  • springs
  • watershed
  • water
  • watersheds
  • Mark Novak
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No
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N/A
Project Type
Research
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Novak, Mark
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439

The Extent of Erosion on the McDonald Forest

Purpose

Estimate the extent of erosion on the McDonald Forest.

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Project End Date
1940-05-31
Related Publications
Sasser, Harold. The Extent of Erosion on the McDonald Forest. Silviculture Project, May 1940, Oregon State College, School of Forestry.
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Erosion
Keywords
  • Erosion
  • McDonald
  • McDonald-Dunn
  • Dunn
  • forest
  • runoff
  • run off
  • surface
  • roads
  • road
  • hydro
  • hydrology
  • Harold Sasser
  • water
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSC- School of Forestry
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
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Researcher
Sasser, Harold
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Biodiversity of Coast Range Streams: McDonald Dunn Forest

Purpose

Ecology and Systematic of Aquatic Insects: Planning a study with personnel in Fisheries and Wildlife on the role of aquatic insects in the degradation of wood in streams. Oak Creek may be used for 2 objectives: (1) as a sampling site for wood in varying

Project Start Date
1961-01-01
Project End Date
2000-12-31
Related Publications
Anderson, N.H., and Bruce Hansen. Effects of Long-term Regulated Flow on the Community Composition of Stream Invertebrates. Corvallis, Oregon: Water Resources Research Institute. Oregon State University. 1986.
Anderson, N.H., and Kerst, Cary. The Plecoptera Community of a small stream in Oregon, USA. Freshwater Biology, 1975, Volume 5, pages 189-203.
Anderson, N.H., and Wold, Janet L. Emergence Trap Collections of Trichoptera from an Oregon Stream. The Canadian Entomologist, Vol. 104, Feb. 1972, 189-201.
Hawkins, Charles, and Furnish, Joseph. Are Snails Important Competitors in Stream Ecosystems? OIKOS (Copenhagen) 49:209-220, 1987.
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Woody Debris
Keywords
  • Biodiversity
  • biodiverse
  • coast range
  • stream
  • streams
  • hydrology
  • water
  • hydro
  • aquatic insect
  • insects
  • degradation
  • degrade
  • wood
  • woody
  • debris
  • Ecology
  • Oak Creek
  • Norman Anderson
  • David Lytle
Additional Information
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No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Anderson, Norman H.
Role
PI
Collaborators
Lytle, David
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Soils and Subsurface Disposal of Wastes

Purpose

No purpose given.

Project Start Date
1975-02-01
Project End Date
1975-09-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Soil
Keywords
  • soils
  • soil
  • subsurface
  • sub
  • surface
  • disposal
  • waste
  • wastes
  • water
  • OAES
  • Harwood
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Harwood, M.E.
Role
C
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N/A
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77

Effects of Timber Harvesting on Groundwater Level and Slope Stability in Deeply Weathered Material

Purpose

Effects of timber harvest on groundwater level and slope stability in deeply weathered material. Areas will be clear-cut when sufficient data on the water table and soil creep has been collected. The researchers anticipate about a 5 yr. period to develo

Project Start Date
1976-08-01
Project End Date
1984-06-30
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Logging
  • Post-harvest Effects
Keywords
  • effect
  • effects
  • timber
  • harvest
  • harvesting
  • logging
  • log
  • groundwater
  • ground
  • water
  • slope
  • slopes
  • stability
  • deeply
  • weathered
  • weathering
  • material
  • materials
  • Dennis Harr
Additional Information
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No
Agency
USFS
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Harr, R. Dennis
Role
C
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N/A
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109

Plant Moisture Stress Study

Purpose

Survival and growth of Douglas-fir seedlings lifted under a range of PMS levels and planted under various environmental conditions.

Project Start Date
1977-03-21
Project End Date
1978-03-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Seed Viability
Keywords
  • plant
  • moisture
  • moist
  • water
  • stress
  • stressors
  • survival
  • mortality
  • growth
  • growing
  • douglas-fir
  • douglas fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • PMS
  • Tom Daniels
  • Brian Cleary
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Cleary, Brian
Role
C
Collaborators
Daniels, Tom G.
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103

Water Sampling for Trace Elements

Purpose

Sampling water in Cronemiller Lake for trace elements.

Project Start Date
1979-11-01
Project End Date
1980-07-11
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Pollution
Keywords
  • water
  • sample
  • sampling
  • trace
  • element
  • elements
  • Cronemiller
  • crone
  • Francis Dzata
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Dzata, Francis
Role
C
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N/A
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141

Study of the Development of Stream Habitats and Communities

Purpose

The purpose of the project is to look at the development of stream habitats and communities in relation to different vegetational states of watersheds of a similar class. Streams will be sampled seasonally and habitat mensuration will be carried out at a

Project Start Date
1983-04-01
Project End Date
1991-09-30
Related Publications
Frissell, C.A., Liss, W.J., Warren, C.E., Hurley, M.D. A Heirarchical Framework for Stream Habitat Classification: Viewing Streams in a Watershed Context. Environmental Management 10 (2): 199-214. 1986.
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • stream
  • streams
  • habitat
  • habitats
  • dynamic
  • dyanmics
  • communities
  • vegetation
  • watershed
  • shed
  • water
  • watersheds
  • plants
  • class
  • classes
  • Chris Frissell
  • Bill Liss
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Frissell, Chris
Role
C
Collaborators
Liss, Bill
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200

Penetrometer Study

Purpose

Studying the effects of soil moisture changes on penetrometer readings under forest conditions.

Project Start Date
1983-07-01
Project End Date
1983-12-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Soil
Keywords
  • Penetrometer
  • soil
  • soils
  • moisture
  • water
  • Henry Froehlich
  • Donald Miles
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Froehlich, Henry A.
Role
C
Collaborators
Miles, Donald W.
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207

Seedling Fertilization Study

Purpose

Testing whether fall fertilization results in more favorable water relations after outplanting.

Project Start Date
1983-11-01
Project End Date
1984-10-31
Related Publications
Margolis, H.A., and R.H. Waring. Carbon and Nitrogen Allocation Patterns of Douglas-fir Seedlings Fertilized with Nitrogen in Autumn. 1. Overwintering Metabolism. Canadian Journal of Forest Res 16 (5):897-902. 1986
Margolis, H.A., and R.H. Waring. Carbon and Nitrogen Allocation Patterns of Douglas-fir Seedlings Fertilized with Nitrogen in Autumn. 2. Field Performance. Canadian Journal of Forest Res 16 (5):903-909. 1986
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Fertilization
Keywords
  • seed
  • seeds
  • seedling
  • seedlings
  • fertilize
  • fertilization
  • water
  • relations
  • out
  • planting
  • outplanting
  • fertilizer
  • Hank Margolis
  • Richard Waring
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Margolis, Hank A.
Role
C
Collaborators
Waring, Richard H.
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Penetrometer Study

Purpose

Continuing the study on effect of soil moisture changes on penetrometer readings under forest conditions.

Project Start Date
1984-06-01
Project End Date
1986-10-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Soil
Keywords
  • Penetrometer
  • soil
  • soils
  • moisture
  • water
  • efect
  • Henry Froehlich
  • Donald Miles
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Froehlich, Henry A.
Role
C
Collaborators
Miles, Donald W.
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Lysimeter Test

Purpose

Objective is to test two types of lysimeters and determine methods of soil water flow using a rhodamine dye solution. Area (three to four square meters) will be watered with a gravity feed system for several days. The final day rhodamine dye will be add

Project Start Date
1985-06-10
Project End Date
1985-06-20
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Soil
Keywords
  • Lysimeter
  • soil
  • soils
  • water
  • flow
  • flows
  • rhodamine
  • dye
  • dyes
  • Don Sachs
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Sachs, Don
Role
C
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Manning's Equation Trial

Purpose

Measurement of stream velocity during high flow.

Project Start Date
1986-09-01
Project End Date
1987-05-31
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N/A
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • Manning
  • Mannings
  • Equation
  • equations
  • trials
  • trial
  • watershed
  • shed
  • water
  • stream
  • streams
  • velocity
  • high
  • flow
  • flows
  • Chip Andrus
  • Henry Froehlich
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Andrus, Chip
Role
C
Collaborators
Froehlich, Henry A.
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Longterm Study of Watershed/Stream Habitat

Purpose

Long-term study of stream habitat and channel processes in relation to watershed characteristics and land use history. Continuation of a study begun in 1983. Objective is to assess natural variation in physical habitat and stream biota vs. human impacts

Project Start Date
1987-02-01
Project End Date
1991-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • watershed
  • watersheds
  • stream
  • streams
  • biota
  • channel
  • channels
  • water
  • habitat
  • habitats
  • Chris Frissell
  • Bill Liss
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU-Fish and Wildlife
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Frissell, Chris
Role
C
Collaborators
Liss, Bill
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250

Glyphosate Residue Distribution

Purpose

This project will follow the degradation of glyphosate in foliage, soil, water and sediments for one year and document the regrowth of the vegetation.

Project Start Date
1987-08-28
Project End Date
1989-08-28
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • glyphosate
  • residue
  • residues
  • foliage
  • degredation
  • soil
  • soils
  • water
  • sediment
  • sediments
  • vegetation
  • regrowth
  • Michael Newton
  • Diane White
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Newton, Michael
Role
C
Collaborators
White, Diane E.
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255

Ecology of Temporary Streams -- Leaf Degradation

Purpose

This study focuses on the degradation process of leaves that can be divided into mechanical processing consisting of sediment abrasion and biological processing by animal feeding. For this purpose, leaf packs in four different streams and within one str

Project Start Date
1988-10-24
Project End Date
1989-10-24
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • ecology
  • ecological
  • stream
  • streams
  • water
  • hydrology
  • leaf
  • degrade
  • degredation
  • channel
  • channels
  • temporary
  • sediment
  • sediments
  • Norman Anderson
  • Heike Mueller
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Anderson, Norman H.
Role
C
Collaborators
Mueller, Heike
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261

Blodgett Tract Hydrology Study

Purpose

Project will collect precipitation data for a better understanding of the hydrology of the Blodgett Tract. Landslides and major changes in stream channels are often associated with major storms. This data will help to determine the magnitude of storms p

Project Start Date
1988-10-27
Project End Date
1998-10-27
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • Blodgett
  • Tract
  • Hydrology
  • hydrological
  • water
  • precipitation
  • landslide
  • slide
  • slides
  • stream
  • streams
  • channel
  • channels
  • storm
  • storms
  • rain
  • gauge
  • Henry Froehlich
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Froehlich, Henry A.
Role
C
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N/A
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271

Use of TDR to estimate water in logs and litter

Purpose

To calibrate electrical resistance method of measuring moisture

Project Start Date
1991-04-01
Project End Date
1991-05-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Vegetation
Keywords
  • TDR
  • estimate
  • water
  • estimates
  • logs
  • log
  • litter
  • moisture
  • floor
  • electrical
  • resistance
  • Andrew Gray
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Gray, Andrew
Role
PI
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N/A
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304

Geohydrologic Behavior of a steep forested slope in the Oregon coast range

Purpose

Measurements of groundwater response to precipitation. Soil sampling and characterization.

Project Start Date
1991-08-26
Project End Date
1994-03-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Soil
Keywords
  • geohydrologic
  • hydrological
  • hydrology
  • behavior
  • steep
  • forest
  • forested
  • slope
  • slopes
  • oregon
  • coast
  • costal
  • geo
  • groundwater
  • water
  • precipitation
  • soil
  • soils
  • Marvin Pyles
  • Mark Bransom
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Bransom, Mark
Role
C
Collaborators
Pyles, Marvin R.
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305

Log Water Balance Study

Purpose

Eight log sections of four species will be set up for measurement of wetting and drying processes. These sections are approcimately 60cm in diameter and 50cm in length. The cut ends will be sealed with parafin and they will be off the ground attached to

Project Start Date
1991-11-01
Project End Date
1992-11-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Products
  • Wood Treatment
Keywords
  • log
  • logs
  • wood
  • water
  • balances
  • balance
  • hydrology
  • dry
  • drying
  • parafin
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • USFS
  • Mark Harmon
  • Jay Sexton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Forest Service
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Harmon, Mark
Role
C
Collaborators
Sexton, Jay
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