American Scholastic Press Association Awarded Journal

• First Place with Special Merit
• Most Outstanding College Magazine for 2021

Contents

Editorial Feature Page 6

About the Cover Page 7

Acknowledgments Page 7

Biochemistry

• “ELISA for the Qualitative Determination of Canine Infectious Respiratory Diseases” Cassidy Freeman (2020 Burgess Research Paper Award Runner Up), Page 8.

Biology

• “Discovery of a Probable New Species of Diatom in Hot Lake (Ladd Marsh, Oregon)” Erica Naderman and Joe Corsini, Page 18.

Exercise Physiology

• “Breast Cancer-Related Lymphodema: The Effects of Exercise, Nutrition, and Current Approaches to Treatment” Genevieve Smith (2020 Burgess Research Paper Award Winner), Page 21.

Mathematics

• “It’s a Trapezoid! Or Welcome to the Bipart-y” Taylor Hunt, Jazmine Juarez, Heath Sell, and Amy Yielding, Page 30.
• “Cliques and Stars and Trees, oh my!” Seth Cleaver, Elizabeth Collins, Jazmine Juarez, and Amy Yielding, Page 37.

Contents

Editorial Feature Page 6

About the Cover Page 7

Acknowledgments Page 8

Biochemistry

• “A Rapid Approach for Measurement of Aptamer-Protein Binding Constant Using Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (q-PCR)”, Haley Breen, Jessica Carter, Anna G. Cavinato, Page 9

Biology

• “Columbia spotted Frogs (Rana lueiventris) in Northeastern Oregon”, Margaret L. McClean, Elizabeth A. Olsen, Michelle J. Epps, and Laura A. Mahrt, Page 13
• “Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus) Breeding Survey in Union County, Oregon”, Karen Antell, Laura Mahrt, McKaden Manderbach, Meredith Geissinger, Jagdeep Deol, Tayton Gerlach-Duby, MaKensie Forsyth, Tanner Pearson, Rosalie Salisbury, and Erin Burgess, Page 16

Mathematics

• “Clique-Galaxy Quest”, Ryan Blanchard, Joel Jacobs, Mico Murphy, Taylor Rhoton, and Amy Yielding, Page 21
• “Inertia Tables of Clique Galaxies”, Joel Jacobs, Taylor Hunt, Taylor Rhoton, and Amy Yielding, Page 26

Physics

• “Trendy Energy”, An Dinh, Taylor Hunt, Joel Jacobs, Page 32

Contents

Editorial Feature Page 6

About the Cover Page 7

Acknowledgments Page 8

Biology

• “A Novel Plate Testing Technique for Testing Cannabis Extracts”, Angela Bonner, Joe Corsini, and Jeremy Riggle, Page 9

Mathematics

• “Applying a Multilinear Regression Model to Predict Air Quality in Burns, Oregon”, Travis Lowe, Sydney Nelson, and Amy Yielding, Page 13
• “A-Whole-Ebola-Trouble: Modeling Ebola Eradication through I-M-B-V Methods”, Jeremy Bard, and Zach Nilsson, Page 19
• “Mathematical Modeling of Heat through a Hot Bath”, Jeremy Bard, Makenzie Garlock, and Zach Nilsson, Page 29

Biochemistry

• “Graphene Oxide-assisted Selection of a ssDNA-Aptamers for Rapid Detection of Renibacterium salmoninarum“, Brian Mandella, Donovan Spikerman, Tarita Keohokalole-Look, Alexandria Olivo, and Anna G. Cavinato, Page 35

• First Place with Special Merit
• Outstanding Theme

Contents

Features

Editorial Feature 7

Acknowledgments 7

Chemistry

• “Role of pH in Controlling Size and Distribution of Gold Nanoparticles”, Kassandra M. Freeman, Stefani A. Sorensen, Molly Blatz, Cynthia L. Warner, Kurt Langworthy, Richard M. Ozanich, and Anna G. Cavinato, Page 9.
• “Selection of Protein-Binding DNA Aptamers for Bacterial Detection”, Jessica M. Clements, Annie M. Bluhm, Molly Blatz, Jessica Nava, Shelby D. Evans, and Anna G. Cavinato, Page 17.

Mathematics

• “Discrete Simulation of Efficiency and Safety of Lane Changing Models”, Mark McDonald, Zach Grammom, and Nam Nguyen, Page 24.
• “Identifying Pseudo Projections of Stick Knots”, Matt Chatham, Dominic Clay, Joel Jacobs, Cody Paulson, and Amy Yielding, Page 34
• “Using Visualization Tools to Analyze Automated Conflict Detection and Resolution Concepts and Their Data”, Nyki Anderson, Joshua J. Holladay, Arwa Aweiss, Page 40.

Psychology

• “Encoding Specificity: Effects of Contextual Cues on Recall Performance”, Katie Keeney and Quincy Moore, Page 47.
• “The Effects of Technology on Children’s Learning Abilities”, Alyssa Gurney and Saraya Wise, Page 54.

Contents

• “Penetration Depth Study of Short Wavelength Near Infrared Light in Tissues of Post-Vitellogenic cultured White Sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus,” Sarah A. Servid, Andrea Brigantic, Jayna Witty, Joel P. Ban Enennaam, Peter Struffenegger, and Anna G. Cavinato, page 9. Chemistry.
• “Soil Study in Support of Native American Plant Growth,” Shanna Riomondo, Andrea Brigantic, Irene Walters, Ronald Byrum, James Dyke, Barbara Harped, Steven Link, Stuart Harris and Anna G. Cavinato, page 13. Chemistry.
• “Designing a Half-Pipe for Advanced Snurfers,” Rachel Burton, Jadon Herron, Alexander Macavoy and Anthony Tovar, page 20. COMAP.
• “Interference Considerationsw in Repeater Allocation,” Andrew Flynn, Rachelle Flynn, Vaughn Skinner and Anthony Tovar, page 33. COMAP.
• “Inertia Sets for Families of Graphs,” Eli Cohen, Nam Nguyen, Jonathon Winde and Amy Yielding, page 53. Mathematics.
• “Zero Forcing Number for Special Graphs,” Scott Kausler and Amy Yielding, page 61. Mathematics.

Contents

• “Molecular Dynamics Simulation of an N-terminal Rep Peptide in the Presence of Sodium and Absence of Magnesium using GROMACS,” Arden Perkins, Joe Corsini, and Jeffrey Woodford. Page 11. Biochemistry.
• “Effects of Advil on Bacteriophage T1 Infectivity,” Emily Byrd and Joe Corsini, page 15. Biology.
• “The Morphology of Ciliated Surfaces of Tritonia diomeda,” Ozy Zebarjadi, Mikala Brown, and Shaun Cain, page 19. Biology.
• “Calculation of the Equilibrium Self-Assembly Constant of 2-acetamidopyrimidine,” Emily Byrd, Nick Root, James Barnet, Wade Elliott, Chris Mello, and Jeffrey Woodford, page 24. Chemistry.
• “Non Invasive Characterization of Maturity Status to Optimize Caviar Yield and Quality in White Sturgeon,” Sarah Servid, Mariah Talbott, Joel Van Eenennaam, Serge Doroshov, Peter Struffenegger, Molly Webb, and Anna Cavinato, page 28. Chemistry.
• “Rapid and Nonlethal Analysis of Bacterial Kidney Disease in Chinook Salmon Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy,” Emily Byrd, Sarah Servid, Chris Kee, Mikaela Clark, Timothy Hoffnagle, and Anna Cavinato, page 33. Chemistry.
• “The Geology and Geomorphology of the Late Miocene Maggie’s Vent, a Basanite Fissure Volcano, Mount Fanny Quadrangle, Northeastern Oregon,” Eric Bergey, Carli Morris, and Jay Van Tassel, page 38. Geology.
• “Valeriana officinalis Root Extracts have Potent Anxiolytic Effects in Laboratory Rats,” Kevin Murphy, Zach Kubin, Jennifer Shepherd, and Richard Ettinger, page 47. Psychology.

Contents

• “Spectroscopic Studies of Ferric cytochrome c’ from Alcaligenes xylosoxidans and its Reactivity with Nitric Oxide,” Amy E. Servid, Alison L. McKay, Arianne M. Tiwari, Michael C. Kecskes, James M. Stafford, Lenord J. Kemper, and Colin R. Andrew, page 9. Biochemistry.
• “Characterization of modern Turtle Deathsite and Comparison with a Paleo-Deathsite,” Heidi Chamberlain and Joe Corsini, page 14. Biology.
• “Macroinvertebrates in Bear Creek, Longley Meadows,” David Benavente, Marika Dobos, Caleb Jones, Haruyo Matsuyama, Ryan Pangelinan, Sheldeen Pua, and Karen Antell, page 20. Biology.
• “Non-destructive Detection of Deep Muscle Bruising in Salmon by Near Infrared Spectroscopy,” Meaghan M. Hammers, Anna G. Cavinato, David Mayes, Mengshi Lin, Barbara A. Rasco, and Scott Smiley, page 25. Chemistry.
• “Non-lethal Detection of Bacterial Kidney Disease in Pacific Salmon by Near Infrared Spectroscopy,” Tara L. Boethin, Meaghan M. Hammes, Kyle Troutman, Wade Wright, Timothy Hoffnagle, Anne Greenlee, and Anna G. Cavinato, page 30. Chemistry.
• “Multimedia Application as an Aide to Teaching Mathematical Procedures,” Joshua Gray, Diane Lunsford, and Dr. Jane Whitmire, page 39. Mathematics.
• “Optimizing Interstate Toll Plaza Flow,” Jason Vielma, Vojislav Petrovic, and Zach Goude, page 44. Physics.
• “Analytical and Computational Approach to Airline Boarding,” Parker Jones, Phillip Lusted, and Doug Brown, page 53. Physics.
• “The Influences of a Novel Context on Tolerance to Cocaine,” Emily C. Booth, Kristy A. Headings, and R.H. Ettinger, page 63. Psychology.

Contents

• “Theoretical Study of the binding of Nitric Oxide to a Heme Model System,” Alicia McRoberts, Jeffery N. Woodford, and Colin R. Andrew, page 8. Biochemistry.
• “Spectroscopic Characterization of the Ferric Heme Center in Rhodobacter capsulatus Cytochrome c’ and its Reactivity with Nitric Oxide,” Amy E. Servid, Arianne M. Tiwari, Colin R. Andrew, Willa Huston, and James W.B. Moir, page 12. Biochemistry.
• “The Reaction of Nitric Oxide with the Ferric Heme Center of Alcaligenes xylosoxidans Cytochrome c’: A UV-Visible Absorption Study,” Michael C. Kecskes, James M. Stafford, Colin R. Andrew, and Robert R. Eady, page 17. Biochemistry.
• “Reactivity of cytochrome c’ with Oxygen,” Julia c. Deutsch, Matthew J. Bechaver, Alison L. McKay, Amy E. Servid, Arianne M. Tiwari, James M. Stafford, Michael C. Kecskes, Yukiko Cho, Colin R. Andrew, and Robert R. Eady, page 24. Biochemistry.
• “The Mushrooms of GROWISER: An Investigation of Fruiting Body Mushrooms,” Kevin Lair and Karen Antell, page 27. Biology.
• “Non-invasive Determination of Gender and Maturity Status in Chinook Salmon by Short Wavelength Near Infrared Spectroscopy,” Calvin A. Davis, Anna G. Cavinato, and Timothy L. Hoffnagle, page 30. Chemistry.
• “Structural Elucidation of Pyrrodlizidine Alkaloids in Heliotropium greggii,” Melanie R. Bruck, Kristy A. headings, Caleb M. Jones, and Ronald B. Kelley, page 34. Chemistry.
• “Acute Effects of Plantar Flexor Muscle Fatigue on Running Economy and Mechanics,” Jonathan M. Cosgrove and Darren J. Dutto, page 38. Exercise Physiology.
• “Holocene Forest Fire History of the Blue Mountains, Oregon,” Donnel A. Malkemus and Robert J. Carson, page 44. Geology.
• “The Big Sink: A Large Landslide in Oregon’s Blue Mountains,” Jamie M. Hinderliter, Robert J. Carson, and Brennan T. Jordan, page 53. Geology.
• “The Mathematical Contest in Modeling 2006 (MCM): Problem B, Wheel Chair Access at Airports,” Ihsane Bikri, Christopher Cox, Ivan Simonov, and David Allen, page 62.

Contents

• “Nitric Oxide Release from Cytochrome c’: a Model for the Deactivation of Soluble Guanylae Cyclase,” Tammy L. Busche, Lenord J. Kemper, Colin R. Andrew, and Robert R. Eady, page 10. Chemistry.
• “Characterization of Optical Probe Light Penetration Depth for Noninvasive Analysis,” Krischele A. Hampton, Jared L. Wutzke, Anna G. Cavinato, David M. Mayes, Mengshi Lin, and Barbara A. Rasco, page 14. Chemistry.
• “Self-Assembled Monolayers on Mesoporous Supports for Solid Phase Extraction and Analytical Applications,” Dean Kuenzi and R. Shane Addleman, page 19. Chemistry.
• “Investigation of Near-infrared Optical Parameters in Fish Tissue by Photon Time-of-flight Analysis,” Jared L.Wutzke, Carl A. Fahlstrom, Anna G. Cavinato, Alan G. Joly, Zheming Wang, Mengshi Lin, and Barbara A. Rasco, page 27. Chemistry.
• “Characterization of Quinones and Pyrrolizidin e Alkaloids found in Lithospermum multiflorum,” Richard D. Champion, Margaret f. Aubl, Dean R. Kuenzi, Bina J. Hall, and Ronald B. Kelley, page 33. Chemistry.
• “Structural Determination of the Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids from Heliotropium convolvulaceum,” Rachel A. Feierabend, Jonathan W. Stoddard, Trevor L. Ferguson, and Ronald B. Kelley, page 39. Chemistry.
• “A Theoretical and experimental Investigation of the Two-photonAbsorption Cross Section of Flavonoid and Anthocyanidin Dyes,” Roger K. Clark Jr., Alicia D. McRoberts, and Jeffrey N. Woodford, page 44. Chemistry.
• “Nuclear Reaction Analysis of Helium Retention in SiC as a Function of Irradiation and Annealing,” L.J. Bissell, R.J. Smith, E.M. Adams, S. Thevuthasan, J.S. Young, W. Jiang, Y. Zhang, and W.J. Weber, page 52. Physics.
• “Writing Assessment and the Writing Proficiency Exam: A Question of Reliability,” Steven Fisher, page 58. Psychology.
• “Airline Luggage Screening Strategies: Optimizing Federal Mandates for Safety compliance and On-time Flight departures,” Steven P. Nord, Todd Kaneshiro, and William Peale, page 66. Mathematics.

Contents

• “Formation of a National Research Effort in Muscle Growth and Development in Animal Sciences: Project NC-131,” Brad Creamer, J.L. Vierck, L. Miller, and M.V. Dodson, page 8. Animal Science.
• “The Effect of Food Type on Social Interactions among Female Mantled Howling Monkeys in a Fragmented Forest Habitat on Isla de Omtepe, Nicaragua,” Jennifer Campbell and Kathleen Dahl, page 18. Anthropology.
• “Water Quality of Sheep Creek,” Colby Wolfer and Karen Antell, page 23. Biology.
• “Prototype Performance Evaluation of a Portable Supercritical Fluid Extractor,” Anthony J. Scott, Thomas S. Zemanian, and Bob W. Wright, page 28. Chemical Engineering.
• “Near Infrared Spectroscopic Classification of Gender and Maturity in Chinook Salmon,” Krischele A. Hampton, Anna G. Cavinato, David M. Mayes, Steve J. Boe, and Timothy L. Hoffnagle, page 31. Chemistry.
• “Penetration depth Studies in Cod Tissue Using Short-wave Near Infrared Spectroscopy,” Steven P. Nord, Rebecca DuBreuil, Anna G. Cavinato, David M. Mayes, Mengshi Lin, and Barbara Rasco, page 37. Chemistry.
• “Quinolizidine Alkaloids in Lupus kingii,” Jesse S. Shirley, Todd Kaneshiro, and Ron B. Kelley, page 42. Chemistry.
• “Determination and Comparison of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids from the Genus Omphalodes,” Torrissa J. Wood, Scott L. Allen, and Ron B. Kelley, page 46. Chemistry.
• “Proposed Methods for Modeling Fluid Dynamic Interactions of Wind Force on Water Spray,” Garhan Attebury, Dwayne Henderson, and Steven P. Nord, page 54. Mathematics.
• “Columns, Disks and Droplets: How Many Ways Can You Divide up a Fountain?” Carl A. Fahlstrom, Adil Aboudani, and John Mendebury, page 62. Mathematics.
• “Power Input Algorithm for a Time-trial Cyclist,” Misato Hayashida, Jennifer Cuthbert, and Justin Rowell, page 67. Mathematics.
• “Methods, Models and Relationships for Sceloporus woodi Habitat Preservation,” Todd Kaneshiro, Audrey Oldham, and William Peale, page 75. Mathematics.
• “Which Wheel Will We Want?” Frisco Rose and Carl A. Fahlstrom, page 80. Mathematics.

Volume XVI 2000-2001

Contents

• “The Greatest Frontiers of Science for the new Millennium,” John Triplett and Sarah Triplett, page 5.
• “Penetration Depth of Short-Wavelength near Infrared Light in Fish Tissue,” Carl A. Fahlstrom, Anna G. Cavinato, and David M. Mayes, page 9. Chemistry.
• “Spectral Elucidation of Inorganic Species Commonly Found in Hanford Radioactive Waste,” Nichole Flintof, Anna G. Cavinato, and Christopher M. King, page 13. Chemistry.
• “Near-IR Spectroscopy Used as a Tool to Monitor the Reaction of Zinc Dithionite with Ammonia,” Erica D. Gillies and Richard A. Hermens, page 17. Chemistry.
• “Synthesis of a Copolymer Containing 4,13-diaza-18-crown-6,” Joel R. Morgan and J. Douglas Campbell, page 20. Chemistry.
• “Determination of the Solubility Product Constants of Some MxUy(IV)Fz,” Mari Nishina and Richard A. Hermens, page 22. Chemistry.
• “Chemical Analysis of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Isolated from Caccinia strigosa,” Anthony J. Scott, Steven P. Nord, Jesse S. Shirley, and Ron B. Kelley, page 25. Chemistry.
• “Near Infrared Spectrophotometric Determination of Maturity Status in Salmonids,” Melissa A. Wenz, Anna g. Cavinato, David M. Mayes, Peter T. Lofy, and Seve J. Boe, pae 28. Chemistry.
• “Avoid the Aluminum Shower,” Frisco rose, Carrie Vance, and Archie Crozier, page 32. Mathematics.
• “Sedimentology and Age of the Pleistocene La Grande Terraces, La Grande, Oregon,” Robert Brown, Jay Van Tassell, et al., page 37. Geology.
• “Geomorphic Evolution of the Main Fork of the John Day River, Oregon,” Matthew P. Clausen and Robert J. Carson, page 41. Geology.
• “Graben vs. Strike-Slip Basin Models for the Origin of the La Grande Basin, Northeast Oregon: Analogue Models,” Tammy Dunlavey and Jay Van Tassell, page 47. Geology.
• “Geomorphic Evolution of the Grande Ronde River, Northeastern Oregon, and Southeastern Washington,” Molly Gerber and Robert J. Carson, page 56. Geology.
• “Diagnosing Diabetes: A Model Analyzing the Use of the Glucose Tolerance Test,” Rebecca Nord, 63. Mathematics.
• “Measuring the Deuterium to Hydrogen Abundance Ratio in QSO Spectra,” Sarah triplett and David Tytler, page 66. Physics.

Contents

• “Epitope Mapping: Human factor IX,” B. Gavel, D.G. Camp, page 1. Chemistry.
• “Cyclic Voltametric Method for the Indirect Determination of Sparingly Soluble Metal Flourourantes(IV),” D. Thomas and R. Hermens, page 6. Chemistry.
• “Theoretical Observation of Aluminum Analogue Models of Carbocations,” M. Nishina, T. Sorey, R. Lancaser, and Y.E. Rhodes, page 9. Chemistry.
• “Theoretical Models of Substituent Effect Stabilization of Aluminum Analogues of Carbocations,” T. Sorey, M. Nishina, and R. Lancaster, page 14. Chemistry.
• “Experimental Conditions for the Synthesis of (NH4)2S2O4,” T. Sorey and R. Hermens, page 19. Chemistry.
• “Non-Destructive Measurement of Chloride and Moisture in Cured Salmon Roe by SW-NIR,” T. Rogers, M. Wenz, A. Cavinato, and D. Mayes, page 22. Chemistry.
• “Boulder Size, Soil Profiles and Maximum Lichen Diameters of the Younger Lateral Moraine, Antone Creek, Elkhorn Mountains, Northeast Oregon,” J. Van Tassell et al., page 27. Geology.
• “Pleistocene Sedimentation in the La Grande Basin, Northwest Oregn,” G. Fromwiller, J. Van Tassell, page 34. Geology.
• “High-Resolution Spectroscopy of the Lyman-α Forest in QSO Spectra,” S.B. Triplett and D.R. Tytler, page 39. Physics.
• “Sex Differences in Three-Dimensional Rotations when Realistic Objects are Used,” M.J. Hentze, page 45. Psychology.
• “Active Cocaine Immunization Attenuates the Discriminative Stimulus Properties of Cocaine,” M.W. Johnson and R.H. Ettinger, page 49. Psychology.
• “Effects of Dextromethorphan on Associative Morphine Tolerance,” E.T. Moore, S.W. Kunkel, and R.H. Ettinger, page 53. Psychology.
• “1999 COMAP Mathematical Contest in Modeling,” page 60. Mathematics.
• “A Model for Chloride Marker Testing to Deduce Chemical Dynamics and Ground Water Flow Rates,” T.M. Rogers, B. Fritz, and T.L. Sorey, page 61. Mathematics.
• “Where there is Smoke, Response to Problem B,” A. Crozier, K. Giger, and T.L. O’Connor, page 67. Mathematics.
• “Rocks from Space,” T. Beal, R. Hildebrandt, and F.M. Rose, page 71. Mathematics.

Contents

• “The Effect of Temperature on the In vitro Replication of Selected Isolates of Infectious Hematropoietic Necrosis Virus,” Marie H. Banta, Tove K. Ryman, W.J. Groberg Jr., K. Waln, and S.T. Onjukka, page 3. Biology.
• “A Mechanism of Damage Sustained by Tissues during Methacrylate Embedding,” Damon T. Page and John E. Rinehart, page 6. Biology.
• “Fusion of Equine Myogenic Satellite Cell Strains In virtro,” Sheila Erickson, Carla Welter, Darci Calkins, Jan Vierck, Lyssa Krabbenholf, Katherine Byrne, Elizabeth Green, and Michael Dodson, page 10. Biology.
• “Pedigree of a Brachymesodactylous Family,” Jamie Brown and John E. Rinehart, page 14. Biology.
• “The Determination of Analgesics through Thin-Layer Chromatography,” Dawn Guentert and J. Douglas Compbell, page 18. Chemistry.
• “Pleistocene Alluvial Deposits of North Powder Valley and recent Stream deposits of Anthony Lakes, Antone Creek and the Powder River, Northeast Oregon,” Jamie Harmon, Mandi Johnson, Ellie Spring, and Maggie Swanger, page 21. Geology.
• “Quaternary Surficial Sediments of the Grande Ronde Basin, Northeast Oregon,” J. Compos, G. Fromwiller, R. Hubard, J. Johnson, D. Kalmbach, T. Phelps, and M. Smith, page 24. Geology.
• “Sedimentology of a Pleistocence Outcrop, Waite Bluff, Foothill Road, South of La Grande, Oregon,” Sandra Pilling, page 29. Geology.
• “Sediments of the Homer Alaska Area,” Jamie K. Harmon, page 34. Geology.
• “A Method for Taking Cross-Section of Three Dimensional Gridded Data,” Kelly Slater Cline, Kacee Jay Giger, Timothy O’Conner, page 40. Mathematics.
• “A Model for the Analysis of Inflated Grades,” Isaac Johnston, Swannee Herrmann, Jennifer Conklin, page 46. Mathematics.
• “Analyzing the Oblique Plane,” Jeff Downer, James Fitzgerald, Roland Hildebrant, page 52. Mathematics.
• “A Statistical Solution to Grade Inflation at a Better Class College,” Frisco Rose, Sarah Triplett, Heather Van Dyke, page 56. Mathematics.
• “Effects of Training at Anaerobic Threshold,” Mike Fischer, page 60. Physical Education and Health.
• “Fermi Molecular Dynamics in Artificial Fission of Light Nuclei,” Savas Michael Koushiappas, page 62. Physics.
• “Population Trapping in V-shaped Three-State Systems with Application to construction of Quantum Bits,” Tanya Zelevinsky, page 68. Physics.
• “Characterization of Terahertz Emission from YBa2Cu3O7-s Thin Films,” Beckisue Roybal, page 73. Physics.
• “Geometry Optimization of Electronic States of Biphenyl,” Dylan Shepardson, page 78. Physics.
• “Numerical Solution to the One Dimensional Time Dependent Schrödinger Equation,” Dana Mastrovito, page 81. Physics.
• “Modeling Post-Supernova Neutron Star Interactions as a Mechanism in the Formation of a Soft Gama-Ray Repeater,” Kelly Slater Cline, page 87. Physics.

Contents

• “Interpreting Ambient Noise Field Reflections for Submarine Detection,” Kelly S. Cline, Noel F. Peden, and Mark Pomeroy, page 7.
• “Reaction of Cu+(1S) With O2,” Benjamin A. Walker, M.T. Rodgers, and P.B. Armentrout, page 11.
• “Capillary Isotachophoretic Determination of Dibutyl Phosphate and Monobutyl Phosphate in Organic Materials,” Catherine E. Petersen and Karen L. Wahl, page 15.
• “RAPD Analysis in Redband Trout: Possible use to Determine Gene Flow Between and Within Populations,” Matt Cooper, W. Brent Osborn, and John E. Rinehart, page 18.
• “Caustic Demand Determination of Hanford Tank Waste,” Kevin L. Marshall, Jon W. Ball, and Thomas H. Bushaw, page 21.
• “An Epidemiological Survey for Four Salmonid Fish Pathogenic Agents Among Trout Populations in Major Watershed of Baker County, Oregon,” Brian M. Rost, Bradford D. Stephens, Sam T. Onjukka, and Warren J. Groberg Jr., page 25.
• “Development of a Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Protocol for detection of Renibacterium salmoninarum in Salmonid Renal Tissue,” Rebecca J. Hanson, W.J. Groberg Jr., and John E. Rinehart, page 31.
• “In Vitro Survival of the Bacterial Pathogen of Salmonid Fish, Renibacterium salmoninarum, in Water from Selected Aquatic Environments,” Lara. M Peacock, Sam T. Onjukka, Warren J. Groberg Jr., and Karen Waln, page 37.
• “HAML Method: Eight Easy Steps to Judge a Competition,” Heidi McMahan, Aaron Smith-Tsiatsos, and Mee-Ling Hovey, page 43.

Volume X 1993-1994

Contents

• “Strain Typing of Selected Isolates of Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus Using A Type 2 Specific Monoclonal Antibody,” Bradford D. Stephens, Sam T. Onjukka, and Warren J. Groberg Jr., page 1.
• “The Synthesis of Some Alkali Metal Fluorouranates(IV) from Aqueous Solution,” Paul L. Driver, Stephen C. Schlegel Jr., and Richard A Hermens, page 7.
• “Observation of DNA Quadruplx Structures Using Electrospray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry,” Stephen C. Schlegel Jr., David G. Camp II, Tom Lopez, and Charles G. Edmonds, page 12.
• “Structural geology of an Outcrop of the Jurassic Weatherby Formation Along I-84 Southeast of Weatherby, Oregon,” John R. Bishop and Jay Van Tassell, page 18.
• “Sedimentology of an Outcrop of the Late Miocene to Early Pliocene Lacustrine deposits Northeast of Durke, Oregon,” John G. Wilson and Jay van Tassell, page 23.
• “Accuracy for Facial Recognition Among Similar Aged Peers,” John Russo, page 27.
• “The metabolism of Bridgelip Suckers in Willow Creek,” Erica Smith, page 31.

Contents

• “Unique Serovars of Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus from Rainbow Trout at a Commercial Hatchery in Idaho,” Warren J. Groberg Jr. and Ericka Miller, page 1.
• “Development of a New Method for the Preparation of Plasmid DNA for Analysis by Electrospray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry,” Brent J. Morris, David G. Camp II, and Charles G. Edmonds, page 9.
• “Studies on the Mono-bromination of 18-Crown-6,” Eric D. Stover and J. Douglas Campbell, page 15.
• “Sedimentology of an Outcrop of the Middle Jurassic Weatherby Formation, Snake River North of Huntington, Oregon,” Michael Beam, John Bishop, Steve Brown, Kristen Hanford, Teresa McDonald, Laura Thompson, John Wilson, and Jay Van Tassell, page 20.
• “Representational Momentum and Induced Motion,” Celeste Schwendiman and Timothy L. Hubbard, page 25.
• “Learning New Response Sequences,” Kelli J. Long and Alliston K. Reid, page 37.
• “The Effect of Stress on conditioned Blood Glucose Levels,” Kathryn  L. Gover, page 47.
• “Subcloning the Developmentally Regulated D2 gene of Trypanosoma cruzi,” Heather L. Moreland, page 53.
• “The Effects of Acid Rain on Taricha rivulans,” April Parsons, page 57.
• “A Comparison of Chloroplast DNA of Darlingtonia californicaĚý˛ą˛Ô»ĺĚýDionaea muscipula,” Ben Clark, page 60.
• “Giant Boulders of the Missoula Floods,” Janelle Curtis, page 61.
• “Inhibition of the Pathogen Listeria monocytogenes by Nisin in a Salty Environment,” Janet Halter, page 62.
• “Nutrients in Amaranth Seeds: A Two Year Study,” William Quan, page 63.
• “An Analysis of Water Quality Within Cascade Gateway Park,” Amy Thompson, page 64.
• “Aluminum in Antiperspirants: A study of Diffusion Through Skin Membranes,” Daniel Otis, page 65.
• “Reflection and Transmission Holography,” Nate Potter, page 66.
• “An Analysis of Radon Levels in Homes in the Salem, Oregon Area Using CR-39,” Josiah Sheehan, page 67.
• “Anthocyanin Clucoside Content in a Pinot Gris Grape Mutant,” Leanne M. West, page 68.

Contents

• “Evaluating Chemical Control of Russian What Aphid,” Robert Rosselle, page 3.
• “Representational Momentum in Combined Audio and Visual Stimuli,” Patricia L. Parker and Timothy L. Hubard, page 7.
• “Classically Conditioned Glycemic Responses in Rats,” Marija Cetnik and R.H. Ettinger, page 18.

Contents

• “Results of Initial Sampling for Cryptochia neosa in Northeastern Oregon,” Burr J. Betts, page 3.
• “Effects of Frames on Risky Choice in Repeated Gambles,” James D. Kleinschmidt and R.H. Ettinger, page 6.
• “Water Hardening Steelhead Trout Eggs in Iodophor with Coelomic Fluid Present and Absent: A Quantitative Chemical Evaluation,” E.D. Stover, R.A. Hermens, and W.J. Groberg Jr., page 14.
• “Macronutrient Regulation and Selection in Animals,” Kerry R. Crowston and R.H. Ettinger, page 20.
• “A Unique Serological Strain of Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis,” V.L. Ediger and W.J. Groberg, page 27.
• “Learned Helplessness and the Generalization of Learned Helplessness,” Neal Scott Ayers, page 32.

Contents

• “Investigations into the Possibility of Laser Machining of Tungsten Titanium Carbide,” Shane Addleman, page 3.
• “Student Evaluation of  Faculty Based on Feedback Conditions,” Jenny A. Salazar and Ronnelle L. Powell, page 15.
• “Diffused Air Stripping of Volatile Waste Components,” Kirby D. Danford, page 23.
• “Diffusion-Limited Aggregation and the Fractal Growth of Viscous Fingers,” Mark A. Lehne, page 34.

Contents

• “Ozone-UV Decomposition of PCBs,” Kristin Gaines and Richard A. Hermens, page 3.
• “Crown Ether Catalysis—a Search Concerning the Rate Enhancement of the Williamson Synthesis of Methyl-T-Butyl Ether by 18-Crown-6,” Aaron T. Jagelski and J. Douglas Campbell, page 18.
• “Construction of a Nitrate Ion-Selctive Electrode using an Organophosphorus, PVC Matrix,” Jerry S. Ogden and Richard A. Hermens, page 29.
• “A Comparison of Salmonids in a Pristine Stream i.e. Something Fishy in McClellan Creek,” Vernita Ediger, page 55.
• “A Paleobathymetric-Reconstruction of the Eocene Cowlitz Formation in Northwest Oregon and southwest Washington,” Brian E. Ries, page 65.
• “All About Plaque,” Emily Schneider, page 80.
• “Atrial Natriuretic Factor,” Patrick Bassett, page 80.
• “Tartigrades, the Key to Longer Life?” Sarah Westbury, page 80.
• “The Mysteries of Growing Old,” Rene St. Marie, page 81.
• “Placental Functions and Abnormalities,” Dawn Olson, page 81.