This collection showcases scholarly and creative work by faculty members of the College of the Sciences at Central Washington University.
Submissions from 2021
Transcriptional analysis of the response of C. elegans to ethanol exposure, Mark G. Sterken, Marijke H. van Wijk, Elizabeth C. Quamme, Joost A. G. Riksen, Lucinda Carnell, Laura D. Mathies, Andrew G. Davies, Jan E. Kammenga, and Jill C. Bettinger
The socioeconomic concentration of intensive production interest: Lessons from the tiny home community, Nik Summers
A life course perspective and the qualitative examination of gay men’s PrEP perceptions, Griff Tester and Jill C. Hoxmeier
Energy Balance, Eating Disorder Risk, and Pathogenic Behaviors Among Athletic Trainers, Toni Marie Torres-Mcgehee; Dawn M. Emerson; Erin M. Moore; Stacy E. Walker; Kelly Pritchett; Allison B. Smith; Taylor A, Lyles; Greg Wakefield; and Kacey Ohlemeyer
Impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on mammals at tourism destinations: a systematic review, Rie Usui, Lori K. Sheeran, Ashton M. Asbury, and Maurice Blackson
Deriving Melt Rates at a Complex Ice Shelf Base Using In Situ Radar: Application to Totten Ice Shelf, Irena Vaňková, Sue Cook, J. Paul Winberry, Keith W. Nicholls, and Benjamin K. Galton-Fenzi
Attitudes and Action: Social Tolerance and Legal Coercion towards Those Suffering from Schizophrenia, Fred A. Washburn and Meaghan C. Nolte
Connecting research to practice, Kelly L. Wester and Maribeth Jorgensen
Nonsuicidal self-injury and suicidal behavior, Kelly L. Wester and Maribeth F. Jorgensen
Quantifying sedimentation patterns of small landslide‐dammed lakes in the central Oregon Coast Range, Logan R. Wetherell, Lisa L. Ely, Joshua J. Roering, Megan K. Walsh, Molly J. Burchfield, Keifer E. Nace, Meaghan M. Wetherell, and William T. Struble
Social strategies used by dispersing males to integrate into a new group in Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana), Dong-Po Xia, Paul A. Garber, Lixing Sun, Binghua Sun, Xi Wang, and Jin-Hua Li
Submissions from 2020
The Making and Unmaking of an Appalachian “Home”: Tensions between Tourism and Housing Development in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, J. Hope Amason
Weighted Random Search for CNN Hyperparameter Optimization, Rǎzvan Andonie and Adrian-Cǎtǎlin Florea
Geochronology of the middle Eocene Purple Bench locality (Devil’s Graveyard Formation), Trans-Pecos Texas, USA, Amy L. Atwater, Kelly D. Thomson, E. Christopher Kirk, Meaghan Emery-Wetherell, Logan Wetherell, and Daniel F. Stockli
Chronic inflammation was a major predictor and determinant factor of anemia in lactating women in Sidama zone southern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study, Tafere Gebreegziabher Belay, Taylor Roice, and Barbara J. Stoecker
Investigation of Dalea parryi (Fabaceae) metabolites for anthelmintic activity against the human pathogenic hookworm Ancylostoma ceylanicum, Gil Belofsky, Lindsay Engels, Victoria McPherson, Katherine Nash, Kiah Sullivan, Brendon Torrey, Cassandra Ripley, Angel Coria, Teresa Bicchieri, and Blaise Dondji
Modular access to formamide-tethered α-halo ynones via the deconstructive oxo-halogenation of readily available α-alkynyl eneformamides, Timothy K. Beng and Abdikani Omar Farah
Modular synthesis and transition metal-free alkynylation/alkenylation of Castagnoli–Cushmanderived N,O- and N,S-heterocyclic vinyl chlorides, Timothy K. Beng, Abdikani Omar Farah, and Victoria Shearer
Skeletal remodelling of α-substituted cyclic eneformamides to α-ketonyl cyclic amines, Timothy K. Beng, Jorge Garcia, Meagan Smith, and Alexis O. Orellana
Catalytic, selective, and stereocontrolled construction of C4 quaternary and homobenzylic dihydroisoquinolones by sp3 C–H benzylation, Timothy K. Beng and Antonio Moreno
Copper-catalyzed alkenylation of novel N-iodoarylated allylic ketopiperazinonates with unactivated alkenes, Timothy K. Beng and Antonio Moreno
Site-selective, catalytic, and diastereoselective sp3 C–H hydroxylation and alkoxylation of vicinally functionalized lactams, Timothy K. Beng, Victoria Shearer, Rachel Davey, and Ivianne Redman
Catastrophic landscape modification from a massive landslide tsunami in Taan Fiord, Alaska, Colin K. Bloom, Breanyn T. MacInnes, Bretwood Higman, Dan H. Shugar, Jeremy G. Venditti, Bruce Richmond, and Eric L. Bilderback
Diagnosing open-system magmatic processes using the Magma Chamber Simulator (MCS): part I—major elements and phase equilibria, Wendy A. Bohrson, Frank J. Spera, Jussi S. Heinonen, Guy A. Brown, Melissa A. Scruggs, Jenna V. Adams, Marie K. Takach, Garrett Zeff, and Einari Suikkanen
Co-teaching Botany and History: An Interdisciplinary Model for a More Inclusive Curriculum, Frederica Bowcutt and Tamara Caulkins
A Single-chord Stellar Occultation by the Extreme Trans-Neptunian Object (541132) Leleākūhonua, Marc W. Buie, Rodrigo Leiva, John M. Keller, Josselin Desmars, Bruno Sicardy, J. J. Kavelaars, Terry Bridges, Robert Weryk, Dave Herald, Sean L. Haley, Ryder Strauss, Elizabeth Wilde, Robert Baker, Ken Conway, Bryan Dean, Mackenzie Dunham, James J. Estes, Naemi Fiechter, Rima Givot, Cameron Glibbery, Bruce Gowe, Jennifer N. Hayman, Olivia L. Ireland, Matthew Kehrli, Erik M. Moore, Matthew A. MacDonald, Delsie McCrystal, Paola Mendoza, Bruce Palmquist, Sherry Rennau, Ramsey Schar, Diana J. Swanson, Emma D. Terris, Holly Werts, and J. A. Wise
Population Characteristics of the Mexican Spotted Wood Turtle (Rhinoclemmys rubida perixantha) Along the Pacific Coast of Mexico, Taggert G. Butterfield, Daniel D. Beck, and Rodrigo Macip-Ríos
Morphology, Performance, and Ecology of Three Sympatric Turtles in a Tropical Dry Forest, Taggert Butterfield, Mark Olson, Daniel D. Beck, and Rodrigo Macip-Ríos
Do Perceptions of Legitimacy and Fairness Matter in Prison? Examining How Procedural and Distributive Justice Relate to Misconduct, Christopher M. Campbell, Ryan M. Labrecque, Roger L. Schaefer, Molly Harvis, Karma Rose Zavita, Leah Reddy, and Kayla Labranche
Therapist–client agreement on helpful and wished-for experiences in psychotherapy: Associations with outcome, Harold Chui, Beatriz Palma, John L. Jackson, and Clara E. Hill
The nutritional status of children living within institutionalized care: a systematic review, Emily DeLacey, Cally Tann, Nora Groce, Maria Kett, Michael Quiring, Ethan Bergman, Caryl Garcia, and Marko Kerac
Herschel Gould Belt Survey Observations of Dense Cores in the Cepheus Flare Clouds, James Di Francesco, Jared Keown, Cassandra Fallscheer, Philippe André, Bilal Ladjelate, Vera Könyves, Alexander Men'shchikov, Shaun Stephens-Whale, Quang Nguyen-Luong, Peter Martin, Sarah Sadavoy, Stefano Pezzuto, Eleonora Fiorellino, Milena Benedettini, Nicola Schneider, Sylvain Bontemps, Doris Arzoumanian, Pedro Palmeirim, Jason M. Kirk, and Derek Ward-Thompson
A new early occurrence of Cervidae in North America from the Miocene-Pliocene Ellensburg Formation in Washington, USA, Meaghan M. Emery-Wetherell and Joseph F. Schilter
Prominent thermal anomalies in the mantle transition zone beneath the Transantarctic Mountains, Erica L. Emry, Andrew D. Nyblade, Alan Horton, Samantha E. Hansen, Jordi Julià, Richard C. Aster, Audrey D. Huerta, J. Paul Winberry, Douglas A. Wiens, and Terry J. Wilson
Transition metal-free domino acyl substitution/Michael addition of alkenyl Grignard reagents to lactam esters: synthesis of lactam-bearing homoallylic ketones, Abdikani Omar Farah, Muhannad Rabah, and Timothy K. Beng
Modeling Multi-Targets Sentiment Classification via Graph Convolutional Networks and Auxiliary Relation, Ao Feng, Zhengjie Gao, Xinyu Song, Ke Ke, Tianhao Xu, and Xuelei Zhang
Holocene relative sea-level change along the tectonically active Chilean coast, Ed Garrett, Daniel Melnick, Tina Dura, Marco Cisternas, Lisa L. Ely, Robert L. Wesson, Julius Jara-Muñoz, and Pippa L. Whitehouse
Human reproductive behavior, life history, and the Challenge Hypothesis: A 30-year review, retrospective and future directions, Peter B. Gray, Alex A. Straftis, Brian M. Bird, Timothy S. McHale, and Samuele Zilioli
Diagnosing open-system magmatic processes using the Magma Chamber Simulator (MCS): part II—trace elements and isotopes, Jussi S. Heinonen, Wendy A. Bohrson, Frank J. Spera, Guy A. Brown, Melissa A. Scruggs, and Jenna V. Adams
Mapping heritage ecosystem services in ecological restoration areas: A case study from the East Cascades, Washington, Matthew Helmer, Jennifer K. Lipton, Grant Snitker, Steven Hackenberger, Mallory Triplett, and Lee Cerveny
Do Nontechnical Skills Affect Legal Outcomes After Endoscopic Perforations?, Lyndon V. Hernandez, Dominic Klyve, Lauren Feld, Guda Nalini, and Andrew Feld
Hot but Not Dry: Modest Changes in Water Relations for an Epiphytic Bromeliad in a Tropical Dry Deciduous Forest, Saúl Hernández-Robinson, Eric A. Graham, Olivia Hernández-González, Roberth Us-Santamaría, José Luis Simá, Fernando Arellano-Martín, and José Luis Andrade
Branching out as a mentor, Robert Hickey
Testosterone, cortisol, and secretory immunoglobulin-A within a single day and across two sequential days among trans- and cis-gender men, Carolyn R. Hodges-Simeon, Graham P.O. Grail, Graham Albert, Nicholas Landry, Triana L. Ortiz, Justin M. Carré, Timothy S. McHale, and Steven A. Arnocky
Contact in the Unitary Fermi Gas across the Superfluid Phase Transition, S. Jensen, Christopher N. Gilbreth, and Y. Alhassid
Aspects Contributing to Dissertation Chair Success: Consensus Among Counselor Educators, Maribeth Jorgensen and Kelly L. Wester
Twentieth Century Black Carbon and Dust Deposition on South Cascade Glacier, Washington State, USA, as Reconstructed From a 158‐m‐Long Ice Core, Susan D. Kaspari, Dan Pittenger, T. M. Jenk, U. Morgenstern, M. Schwikowski, N. Buenning, and L. Stott
Cloud structures in M 17 SWex : Possible cloud–cloud collision, Shinichi W. Kinoshita, Fumitaka Nakamura, Quang Nguyen-Luong, Benjamin Wu, Tonomi Shimoikura, Koji Sugitani, Kazuhito Dobashi, Hideaki Takemura, Patricio Sanhueza, Kee-Tae Kim, Hyunwoo Kang, Neal J. Evans, Glenn J. White, and Cassandra Fallscheer
50 Years of CMJ: The First Decade, Dominic Klyve
Plate boundary trench retreat and dextral shear drive intracontinental fault-slip histories: Neogene dextral faulting across the Gabbs Valley and Gillis Ranges, Central Walker Lane, Nevada, Jeffrey Lee, Andrew K. R. Hoxey, Andrew Calvert, and Peter Dubyoski
Quaternary slip rates on the White Mountains fault zone, eastern California: Implications for comparing geologic to geodetic slip rates across the Walker Lane, Zachery M. Lifton, Jeffrey Lee, Kurt L. Frankel, Andrew V. Newman, and Jeffrey M. Schroeder
The Behavioral Ecology of the Tibetan Macaque, Jin-Hua Li, Peter M. Kappeler, and Lixing Sun
Blind Testing of Faunal Identification Protocols: A Case Study with North American Artiodactyl Stylohyoids, Patrick M. Lubinski, R. Lee Ryan, and Matthew P. Johnson
P- and S-wave velocity structure of central West Antarctica: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the West Antarctic Rift System, Erica M. Lucas, David Soto, Andrew A. Nyblade, Andrew J. Lloyd, Richard C. Aster, Douglas A. Wiens, John Paul O'Donnell, Graham W. Stuart, Terry J. Wilson, Ian W. Dalziel, J. Paul Winberry, and Audrey D. Huerta
Refractory black carbon (rBC) variability in a 47-year West Antarctic snow and firn core, Marquetto Luciano, Susan Kaspari, and Jefferson Cardia Simões
No Significant Differences in Muscle Growth and Strength Development When Consuming Soy and Whey Protein Supplements Matched for Leucine Following a 12 Week Resistance Training Program in Men and Women: A Randomized Trial, Heidi M. Lynch, Matthew P. Buman, Jared M. Dickinson, Lynda B. Ransdell, Carol S. Johnson, and Christopher M. Wharton
Refractory Black Carbon Results and a Method Comparison between Solid-state Cutting and Continuous Melting Sampling of a West Antarctic Snow and Firn Core, Luciano Marquetto, Susan D. Kaspari, Jefferson Cardia Simōes, and Emil Babik
Mass and Number Size Distributions of rBC in Snow and Firn Samples From Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica, Luciano Marquetto, Susan Kaspari, and Jefferson Cardia Simões
Social Cohesion and Environmental Governance Among the Comcaac of Northern Mexico, Natalia Martínez-Tagüeña and Rodrigo F. Rentería-Valencia
Salivary aldosterone and cortisone respond differently to high- and low-psychologically stressful soccer competitions, Timothy S. McHale, Wai-Chi Chee, Carolyn R. Hodges-Simeon, David T. Zava, Graham Albert, Ka-Chun Chan, and Peter B. Gray
Juvenile Children’s Salivary Aldosterone and Cortisone Decrease during Informal Math and Table-Tennis Competitions, Timothy S. McHale, Peter B. Gray, Carolyn R. Hodges-Simeon, David T. Zava, Graham Albert, Ka-chun Chan, and Wai-chi Chee
Noise Characteristics of Operational Real‐Time High‐Rate GNSS Positions in a Large Aperture Network, Diego Melgar, Brendan W. Crowell, Timothy I. Melbourne, Walter Szeliga, Marcelo Santillan, and Craig Scivner
Learning in Feedforward Neural Networks Accelerated by Transfer Entropy, Adrian Moldovan, Angel Caţaron, and Rǎzvan Andonie
Estimation of the Vertical Land Motion from GNSS Time Series and Application in Quantifying Sea-Level Rise, Jean-Philippe Montillet, Machiel S. Bos, Timothy I. Melbourne, Simon D.P. Williams, Rui M.S. Fernandes, and Walter Szeliga
Changing Mantle Sources and the Effects of Crustal Passage on the Steens Basalt, SE Oregon: Chemical and Isotopic Constraints, Nicole E. Moore, A. L. Grunder, Wendy A. Bohrson, Richard W. Carlson, and I. N. Bindeman
Pathways: An Innovation in the Delivery of College Counseling Services, Amal A. Mull, Carolyn Cleveland, Randy Robinette, and Laura H. Dixon
View from the witness stand: licensed counselors’ experiences providing court testimony, Katherine Murphy, Maribeth F. Jorgensen, and Seth Olson
Semiotic Aggregation in Deep Learning, Bogdan Muşat and Răzvan Andonie
A Review of Water Resources Education in Geography Departments in the United States, Michael Pease, Philip L. Chaney, and Joseph Hoover
Low-Intensity Continuous Ultrasound for the Symptomatic Treatment of Upper Shoulder and Neck Pain: A Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial, Stephanie Petterson, Kevin Plancher, Dominic Klyve, David Draper, and Ralph Ortiz
Geographies of Empty Spaces on Print and Digital Reference Maps: A Study of Washington State, Sterling Quinn
Altering age and gender stereotypes by creating the Halo and Horns Effects with facial expressions, Mary Katherine Radeke and Anthony John Stahelski
Evaluating geovisualization for spatial learning analytics, Anthony C. Robinson, Cary L. Anderson, and Sterling Quinn
Detection of neopterin in the urine of captive and wild platyrrhines, Alexandra J. Sacco, Jessica A. Mayhew, Mrinalini Watsa, Gideon Erkenswick, and April K. Binder
Revisiting Reasons and Kaplan 1975: Towards an Open Wall Approach to Rehabilitative Prisons, Roger L. Schaefer, Danielle Neal, and Madison Kneadler
Dendrochronological dating of landslides in western Oregon: Searching for signals of the Cascadia A.D. 1700 earthquake, William T. Struble, Joshua J. Roering, Bryan A. Black, William J. Burns, Nancy Calhoun, and Logan Wetherell
Variable behavioral and settlement contexts for the emergence of ceramic vessels in eastern Siberia, Karisa Terry
PrEP, TasP and the casual sex scripts among serodiscordant gay men, Griff Tester and Jill C. Hoxmeier
Comparing satellite and helicopter-based methods for observing crevasses, application in East Antarctica, S. S. Thompson, S. Cook, B. Kulessa, J. Paul Winberry, A. D. Fraser, and B. K. Galton-Fenzi
The Post-Wildfire Impact of Burn Severity and Age on Black Carbon Snow Deposition and Implications for Snow Water Resources, Cascade Range, Washington, Ted M. Uecker, Susan D. Kaspari, Keith N. Musselman, and S. McKenzie Skiles
Size distribution of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) in the North Pacific Ocean over 6 millennia, Catherine F. West, Michael A. Etnier, Steven Barbeaux, Megan A. Partlow, and Alexi M. Orlov
Toward Near‐Field Tsunami Forecasting Along the Cascadia Subduction Zone Using Rapid GNSS Source Models, Amy L. Williamson, Diego Melgar, Brendan W. Crowell, Diego Argas, Timothy I. Melbourne, Yong Wei, and Kevin Kwong
Glacial Earthquakes and Precursory Seismicity Associated With Thwaites Glacier Calving, J. Paul Winberry, Audrey D. Huerta, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Richhard C. Aster, Andrew A. Nyblade, and Douglas A. Wiens
Quadrupolar susceptibility and magnetic phase diagram of PrNi2Cd20 with non-Kramers doublet ground state, Tatsuya Yanagisawa, Hiroyuki Hidaka, Hiroshi Amitsuka, Shintaro Nakamura, Satoshi Awaji, Elizabeth L. Green, Sergei Zherlitsyn, Joachim Wosnitza, Duygu Yazici, Benjamin D. White, and M. Brian Maple
Submissions from 2019
Connectivity and Nitrate Uptake Potential of Intermittent Streams in the Northeast USA, Kelly Addy, Arthur J. Gold, Molly K. Welsh, Peter V. August, Mark H. Stolt, Clay P. Arango, and Peter M. Groffman
Phase Transitions in a Symmetry-Conserving Framework, Yoram Alhassid, G. F. Bertsch, Christopher N. Gilbreth, and Mika T. Mustonen
Western spruce budworm effects on throughfall N, P, and C fluxes and soil nutrient status in the Pacific Northwest, Clay P. Arango, Alexandra Ponette-González, Izak Neziri, and Jennifer Bailey
Sums over primitive sets with a fixed number of prime factors, Jonathan Bayless, Paul Kinlaw, and Dominic Klyve
Celebrating ten years of KRYPTOS: a series of cryptanalysis, Cheryl Beaver and Stuart Boersma
Ethiopia’s high childhood undernutrition explained: analysis of the prevalence and key correlates based on recent nationally representative data, Tafere Gebreegziabher Belay and Nigatu Regassa
Iodine supplementation of lactating women and assessment of infant visual information processing and maternal and infant thyroid function: A randomized trial, Tafere Gebreegziabher Belay, Tesfaye Woltamo, David G. Thomas, Tay S. Kennedy, and Barbara J. Stoecker
One-shot access to isoquinolone and (hetero)izidinone architectures using cyclic α-chloro eneformamides and cyclic anhydrides, Timothy K. Beng, Spencer Langevin, Abdikani Omar Farah, Joshua Goodsell, and Katie Wyatt
Iridium-catalyzed α-alkynylation of cyclic nonaromatic eneformamides: application to the synthesis of azapolycyclic architectures, Timothy K. Beng and Francine Wanjiku
Modeling Tropical Diversity in the Undergraduate Classroom: Novel Curriculum to Engage Students in Authentic Scientific Practicesum to Engage Students in Authentic Scientific Practices, Jana Bouwma-Gearhart, Sarah Adumat, Allyson Rogan-Klyve, and Andrew M. Bouwma
Formalizing the American brand: the case for the US culture, language, and soft-power institutes, Kevin Brett and Todd Schaefer
Classification of Stars using Stellar Spectra collected by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Michael Brice and Răzvan Andonie
Automated Morgan Keenan Classification of Observed Stellar Spectra Collected by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Using a Single Classifier, Michael J. Brice and Răzvan Andonie
Predicting with your head, not your heart: Forecasting errors and the impact of anticipated versus experienced elements of regret on well-being, Tonya Buchanan, Joshua Buchanan, and Kylie R. Kadey
Population Genetic Structure of Vervet Monkeys in South Africa, Willem G. Coetzer, Joseph G. Lorenz, Nelson B. Freimer, and J. Paul Grobler