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Acclimatization in Winter in Dark-eyed Juncos

Purpose

A study to determine adjustments in insulative capacity, metabolic rate, and hemoglobin affinity for oxygen in response to winter acclimatization in the dark-eyed junco, Junco hyemalis oreganus.

Project Start Date
1985-03-01
Project End Date
1990-06-01
Related Publications
Swanson, David L. Seasonal Variation in Cold Hardiness and Peak Rates of Cold-induced Thermogenesis in the Dark-Eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis). The Auk 107 (July). 1990
Swanson, David. Seasonal Variation of Vascular Oxygen Transport in the Dark-Eyed Junco. The Condor, 92: 62-66,1989
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Birds
Keywords
  • Acclimatization
  • winter
  • dark-eyed
  • junco
  • juncos
  • dark
  • eyed
  • bird
  • birds
  • insulative
  • capacity
  • metabolism
  • metabolic
  • hemoglobin
  • oxygen
  • hyemalis oreganus
  • aves
  • passeriformes
  • John Ruben
  • David Swanson
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Ruben, John A.
Role
C
Collaborators
Swanson, David
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225
Project ID
225

Substitute Earth Anchor Test

Purpose

Ten 4" pilot holes will be augered approximately 5-6 ft. deep. A manta-ray anchor will be driven down each hole to a depth of 6-7 ft. Using test equipment, each anchor will be pulled out of the ground to test the holding capacity of the anchor.

Project Start Date
1990-09-12
Project End Date
1990-09-14
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Logging
  • Logging Mechanics
Keywords
  • substitute
  • earth
  • anchor
  • anchors
  • holding
  • hold
  • capacity
  • stump
  • stumps
  • Don Studier
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Studier, Don
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
Debug Fields
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Import Unique ID
286
Project ID
286

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