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A Range Survey and Management Plan for the Grazing Areas on the McDonald Forest

Purpose

Evaluate the range land on the forest in relation to the number of sheep that can be run under proper range management.

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
1941-06-01
Related Publications
Geiger, Edward J. A Range Survey and Management Plan for the Grazing Areas on the McDonald Forest. B.S. Thesis, June 1941, Oregon State College, School of Forestry, Corvallis, Oregon.
Project Categories
  • Agriculture
  • Rangeland Planning
Keywords
  • range
  • survey
  • plan
  • planning
  • grazing
  • graze
  • Mcdonald
  • Mcdonald-dunn
  • dunn
  • rangeland
  • cattle
  • agriculture
  • sheep
  • lamb
  • grazed
  • agricultural
  • Edward Geiger
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSC- School of Forestry
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Geiger, Edward J.
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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32

A Comparative Survey of the Adaptability and Rate of Growth of the Ponderosa Pine Plantation at the McDonald Forest

Purpose

Compare adaptability and rate of growth on the McDonald Forest Plantation with measurements taken in preceding years on that plantation and also compared with plots on the Deschutes, Whitman, and Columbia National Forests. Also compared with Washington S

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
1947-03-01
Related Publications
Merritt, James. A Comparative Survey of the Adaptability and Rate of Growth of the Ponderosa Pine Plantation at the McDonald Forest. March 1947, B.S. Thesis, Oregon State College, School of Forestry.
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Growth & Yield
Keywords
  • comparative
  • survey
  • adaptibility
  • adaptable
  • adapt
  • rate
  • growth
  • ponderosa pine
  • pinus ponderosa
  • plantation
  • plantations
  • McDonald
  • McDonald-Dunn
  • Dunn
  • growing
  • Deschute
  • Deschutes
  • Whitman
  • Columbia
  • National
  • Washington
  • James Merritt
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSC- School of Forestry
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Merritt, James C.
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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38

A Stocking Survey of the NE 1/4, Sec. 6, T 11S, R 5W, W.M.

Purpose

Study what a site will look like after logging.

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
1948-06-01
Related Publications
Sauerwein, William J. A Stocking Survey of the NE 1/4, Sec. 6, T. 11S, R. 5W, W.M. BS Thesis, June 1948, Oregon State College, School of Forestry.
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Forest Planning
Keywords
  • stock
  • stocking
  • survey
  • township
  • range
  • post-logging
  • post
  • logging
  • post-harvest
  • harvest
  • William Sauerwein
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSC- School of Forestry
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Sauerwein, William J.
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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Project ID
43

Survey of Soap Creek and Berry Creek Fungi

Purpose

Intermittent sampling and correlation with land use management. Voucher specimens in OSU herbarium. Sampling includes all fungi, i.e. pathogens, rot fungi, soil fungi, mycorrhizae, mushrooms, lichens. Expected publication on first checklist in early 19

Project Start Date
1973-01-01
Project End Date
1999-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Mycology
Keywords
  • survey
  • surveys
  • soap creek
  • creeks
  • stream
  • streams
  • berry creek
  • fungi
  • fungal
  • mycology
  • sample
  • sampling
  • pathogen
  • pathogens
  • rot
  • mycorrhizae
  • lichens
  • lichen
  • Bill Denison
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Denison, Bill
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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172

Reptile Population Survey

Purpose

Flat board and tin traps will be checked periodically to monitor reptile populations during the seasons of the year and during the various weather conditions.

Project Start Date
1975-06-01
Project End Date
1978-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Reptiles & Amphibians
Keywords
  • Reptile
  • reptiles
  • population
  • populations
  • survey
  • surveys
  • seasonal
  • tin traps
  • trap
  • monitor
  • Richard Hoyer
  • Mike Lais
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Hoyer, Richard
Role
C
Collaborators
Lais, Mike
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Truffling and Plant Surveys

Purpose

Since Fall of 1979 the North American Truffling Society has been periodically collecting truffles from McDonald Forest. In early 1980, the researchers surveyed the area for continued, long-term study of species distributed, tree/shrub/host relationships,

Project Start Date
1979-09-01
Project End Date
1999-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Mycology
Keywords
  • truffle
  • truffling
  • survey
  • mycology
  • mushroom
  • mushrooms
  • NATS
  • truffles
  • relationship
  • relationships
  • Matt Trappe
  • James
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Trappe, Matt
Role
PI
Collaborators
Trappe, James M.
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Project ID
155

Sharptail Snake Survey Methods

Purpose

To distribute wood "placements" in meadow and then look under them 2-4 times during March-May to see if any sharptails snakes have taken refuge under these boards. No animals will be removed. Any sharptails will be photographed where they are found. Th

Project Start Date
1992-02-12
Project End Date
1994-02-12
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Reptiles & Amphibians
Keywords
  • sharptail
  • sharp
  • tail
  • snake
  • snakes
  • reptiles
  • reptile
  • survey
  • Contia tenuis
  • colubridae
  • John Applegarth
  • Richard Hoyer
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Outside OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Applegarth, John
Role
C
Collaborators
Hoyer, Richard
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307

McDonald Forest Recreation Inventory

Purpose

A random selection of times is selected for each of the above listed sites. Researcher will observe these sites and record the entrance and exit times of the recreationists. Those exiting the forest are asked to complete a short survey and indicate thei

Project Start Date
1993-06-21
Project End Date
1994-06-20
Related Publications
Wing, Michael. Summary of the 1993-1994 McDonald Forest Recreation Inventory. Febuary 15, 1996.
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Recreation & Social Perception
Keywords
  • McDonald
  • Recreation
  • recreational
  • inventory
  • inventories
  • visitor
  • visitors
  • guests
  • activity
  • survey
  • surveys
  • Michael Wing
  • Bo Shelby
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Shelby, Bo
Role
C
Collaborators
Wing, Michael
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326

Quantifying the Relationship Between Riparian Zones and Stream Bio in the Willamette Basin

Purpose

The project is a continuation of work we did in 1997. In 1997, we conducted stream surveys at 25 sites in agricultural areas of the Willamette Valley. Using site-scale and under shed-scale (through air photo analysis) analyses , we attempted to qualify

Project Start Date
1999-06-21
Project End Date
1999-10-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • relationship
  • relationships
  • riparian
  • hydrology
  • zone
  • zones
  • stream
  • streams
  • Willamette Basin
  • drainage
  • drainages
  • survey
  • surveys
  • Bill Gerth
  • Alam Herily
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU (along with EPA Lab)
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Gerth, Bill
Role
PI
Collaborators
Herily, Alam
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358

Oak Creek Watershed Synoptic Survey of Stream Water Chemistry

Purpose

Grab samples of stream water from spatially distributed points on the Oak Creek drainage from the main Oak Creek channel and small headwater tributaries. Chemistry samples will be analyized for nitrogen, phosphorus, base cations, major trace metals, oxyge

Project Start Date
2001-10-01
Project End Date
2001-11-20
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • oak creek
  • watershed
  • watersheds
  • synoptic
  • survey
  • surveys
  • stream
  • streams
  • water
  • hydrolofy
  • chemistry
  • drainage
  • drainages
  • channel
  • channels
  • headwater
  • trace
  • Stephan Sebestyen
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU Forest Engineering
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Sebestyen, Stephan
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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Project ID
379

Physical Habitat Stream Survey Practice

Purpose

I want to use the portion of Oak Creek just above the entrance as a training/practice site for myself and a new field assistant to practice using the EPA\'s EMAP physical habitat sampling protocol. This involves measurements of stream dimensions, gradien

Project Start Date
2003-07-22
Project End Date
2003-07-22
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Hydrology
  • Stream Habitats & Dynamics
Keywords
  • habitat
  • habitats
  • stream
  • streams
  • water
  • hydrology
  • survey
  • surveys
  • oak creek
  • creeks
  • EPA
  • EMAP
  • John Faustini
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU Fisheries and Wildlife
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Faustini, John
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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392

Truffle Survey

Purpose

Collect, Identify, and catalog the hypogeous fungi of McDonald/Dunn forest

Project Start Date
2007-01-01
Project End Date
2012-01-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Mycology
Keywords
  • Truffle
  • truffles
  • survey
  • surveys
  • mycology
  • mushroom
  • mushrooms
  • fungi
  • fungus
  • fungal
  • hypogeous
  • James Trappe
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
USFS
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Trappe, James M.
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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421

Short-tailed Weasels

Purpose

Passive surveys of short-tailed weasel habitats

Project Start Date
2023-06-12
Project End Date
2023-03-13
Related Publications
Linnell, Mark A., Epps, Clinton W., Forsman, Eric D., Sielinski, William J., 2017. Survival and predation of weasels (Mustela erminea, Mustela frenata) in North America. Northwest Science, Vol. 91, No.1: 15-26.
Linnell, Mark A. 2014. Short-tailed Weasel Space Use in Managed Forests of Western Oregon. M.S. Thesis, Department of Fish and Wildlife, Oregon State University. 101 pp.
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Mammals
Keywords
  • passive
  • survey
  • surveys
  • short-tailed
  • short
  • tail
  • tailed
  • weasel
  • weasels
  • habitat
  • habitats
  • F&W
  • wildlife
  • Mark Linnell
  • Clinton Epps
  • mammal
  • Mustela
  • carnivora
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU Dept of Fish & Wildlife
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
McDonald-Dunn Forest
Researcher
Linnell, Mark
Role
PI
Collaborators
Epps, Clinton W
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432
Project ID
432

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