Record Details
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Title | The effects of the Mazama tephra-falls |
Creator | Matz, Stephan E. |
Date | 1987 2008-12-04 2008-12-29 |
Subject | Archaeological geology -- Northwest, Pacific; Volcanic ash, tuff, etc. -- Northwest, Pacific; Mazama, Mount (Oregon) -- Eruptions; |
Description | ill.; Thesis (M.A.)--Oregon State University, 1988; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 202-235) AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Stephan Edward Matz for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in the co-departments of Anthropology, Geology, and Soil Science presented on May 28, 1987. Title: The Effects of the Mazama Tephra-Falls: A Geoarchaeological Approach Abstract Approved: David R. Brauner About 7,000 years ago two major tephra-falls blanketed the Pacific Northwest in volcanic ash. These two tephra-falls, identified as the Llao and climatic... TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION 1 THE ERUPTIVE HISTORY OF MOUNT MAZAMA 6 OBJECTIVES AND RATIONALE 9 THE SCOPE AND ORGANIZATION 11 II. THE MODEL 14 INTRODUCTION 14 THE MODEL BUILDING PROCESS 14 DISCUSSION OF PERTINENT ECOLOGICAL CONCEPTS 15 Systems Theory 16 Ecosystems 17 Adaptation 20 Evolution 23 Ecological Succession 24 Ecosystem Stability 25 Demography of Populations 30 EFFECTS OF TEPHRA-FALLS ON ECOSYSTEMS 31 Volcanic Hazards Due to... |
Source | Originally published as: The effects of the Mazama tephra-falls: (1987); 235 leaves, bound; 29 cm. |
Contributor | Thesis (M.A.)--Oregon State University, 1988 |
Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
Relation | Digital reproduction of: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21014065 |
Type | text |
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Language | eng; |
Rights | Digital image copyright 2008. Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/craterlake |
Identifier | OSUL-04-Dec-2008-123 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/craterlake/id/11899 |