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MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR DIFFERENTIATION OF ULVA SPP. (ULVOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA) AND FUCUS SPP. (PHAEOPHYCEAE, OCHROPHYTA) OF THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS, WA, US
(2021)Marine macroalgae are foundation species that play a critical ecological role in coastal communities as primary producers in the ecosystem. Both Ulva and Fucus genera are vital in intertidal communities serving a food ... -
Morphological Characters and Molecular Analysis of Some Endolithic Green Algae
(Friday Harbor Laboratories, 2012-08)Morphological and molecular (ITS and TufA nuclear DNA) analysis was carried out on some endolithic green algal strains to examine their relationship and boring activity. Using the BLAST, the closest relative to most of ... -
Morphological Description and Analysis of Octopus rubescens Testis and Sperm
(2021)The male reproductive system in cephalopods is a topic rarely studied in the field of fertilization biology. The changes the sperm cell undergoes during spermiogenesis varies slightly across the animal kingdom and ... -
Morphological Description and Analysis of Octopus rubescens Testis and Sperm
(2021)Octopus rubescens is a small, yet abundant cephalopod found all along the West Coast. There is little known and relatively few studies done on the morphology of octopus sperm. We acquired a live Octopus rubescens testis ... -
Morphological function of autotomy in nudibranchs
(2021)My goal for this project was to understand the morphological function of autotomy in nudibranchs. I began by exploring the structure and function of the cerata in nudibranchs that are capable of autotomy. I looked at two ... -
Morphological integration of foreign elements in Russian: a comparison of bilingual speakers in Lithuania and Estonia
(2010-03-23)This study analyzes and compares languge contact relations between Russian and Estonian and Lithuanian. The author examines acoustic and phonological cues which may play a role in a speaker's use of foreign words and morphemes. -
Morphological Structures Correspond to the Location of Vertebral Bending During Suction Feeding in Fishes
(Friday Harbor Laboratories, 2015-09)During suction feeding, many fishes use their epaxial muscles to generate a substantial amount of power to produce cranial elevation. When the muscles contract they reduce the angle between the head and body, causing the ... -
Morphological Variability and Intraspecific Aggression in the Clonal Anemone, Anthopleura elegantissima
(Friday Harbor Laboratories, 2012-07)Individuals of the aggregating anemone, Anthopleura elegantissima, occupy the rocky intertidal and form large clusters of polyps by splitting (fission). These organisms are known to attack neighboring, unrelated clone-groups ... -
Motherhood, Love, and the Self in the Soviet Novel: Religious Reconstructions of Female Young Adult Identity in Postwar Novels (1945-1990)
(University of Washington Libraries, 3/10/2023)This project uses the lens of female young adults in novels to examine the war’s lingering impact and the destabilization of socialist identity conceptions during the postwar period. It pays special attention to women’s ... -
Mothers might matter: effects of dissolved oxygen and food stress on larval Mytilus trossulus growth and lipid accumulation
(2019)With continued climate change, coastal regimes in dissolved oxygen are expected to become more variable and severe. Larval marine invertebrates, particularly calcifiers like bivalves, have been identified as being sensitive ... -
Motivation in Non-Profit Organization Workers
(University of Washington Libraries, 12/4/2022)"Our topic of evaluating motivation and commitment in non-profit organizations relates to population health because we examine the mental health and general well-being of workers following the pandemic. Many non-profit ... -
Multi-generational Desire-based Design: A Critical Examination of the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
(2021-08)On March 30, 1942, under President Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066, 227 Japanese Americans living in Bainbridge Island, Washington were gathered at the Eagledale Ferry Dock and forcibly sent to the internment camps for ... -
Multiculturalism and Racial Conflict in Los Angeles’ “Little Bronze Tokyo,” 1941-1947
(University of Washington Libraries, 2021-05)After the end of Japanese American internment, many Japanese Americans returned to their homes in LA’s “Little Tokyo” to find it nicknamed “Bronzeville.” The area had been settled by African-American migrants who moved ... -
Multiple visual stimuli in Pacific staghorn sculpin Leptocottus armatus: Can fish modulate their escape response while escaping?
(2019)The effect of multiple visual stimuli replicating predator strikes from two opposite sides were investigated in the Pacific staghorn sculpin (Leptocottus armatus) at different time points during the escape response. To ... -
Museums as neighborhood living rooms: Investigating feelings of belonging through "highly accessible and permeable" museum spaces
(2023-06)As institutions that have often been and continue to be sites of systemic social exclusion, museums are exploring how their design and architecture might be reinterpreted to lead to wider accessibility and greater social ... -
Museums on Prescription: Incorporating Museum Staff Perspectives
(2021-06)At the intersection of social prescribing and museums in health is museums on prescription, a project in which the museum is viewed as a viable community service provider for social prescriptions. Although museums on ... -
Museums our own way: accessibility and inclusion for disabled inviduals with mult-faceted access needs in a sceince-based museum
(2022-06)Research on accessibility in museums tends to focus on narrow constructions of disability based on the medical model. Therefore, it overlooks many of the nuances and overlapping complexities of the lived experiences of ... -
The Music of the Marching Band: Collectivity, Embodiment, and Performance
(2018-05)This paper explores the ways that music embodiment and performance can make students in marching band have closer relationships compared to many other group organizations, clubs, or jobs. In the first section of the text, ... -
A Musical Collaboration: the Orchestras of Auschwitz
(University of Washington Libraries, 2015)In the historiography of the Holocaust, the subject of music is often disregarded in favor of politics, and when it is mentioned it is done so in passing. This paper seeks to understand how Nazis used music as a tool to ...