This collection showcases scholarly and creative work by faculty members of the College of the Sciences at Central Washington University.
Submissions from 2015
Comments on Leishmania major in Gorilla Feces, Patrick Bastien, Petr Volf, Jérôme Depaquit, Blaise Dondji, Montserrat Gallego, Jean-Pierre Gangneux, Arezki Izri, Pierre Marty, Renaud Piarroux, Francine Pratlong, and Jean-Pierre Dedet
Urban Stream Burial Increases Watershed-Scale Nitrate Export, Jake J. Beaulieu, Heather E. Golden, Christopher D. Knightes, Paul M. Mayer, Sujay S. Kaushal, Michael J. Pennino, Clay P. Arango, David A. Balz, Colleen M. Elonen, Ken M. Fritz, and Brian H. Hill
Mountain Passes and Saddle Points, James Bisgard
Proposed method for predicting pair matching of skeletal elements allows too many false rejections, John Bowen, S. Vickers, Patrick M. Lubinski, and L. Henebry-Deleon
The belief that guns deter crime and support for capital punishment, Sarah Britto and Krystal E. Noga-Styron
Software for Teaching Probability Models, Chinmei Y. Chueh
Model for adhesion clutch explains biphasic relationship between actin flow and traction at the cell leading edge, Erin M. Craig, Jonathan Stricker, Margaret L. Gardel, and Alex Mogilner
Physiological and Psychophysical Aspects of Shallow Water Exercise, Leo Joseph D'Acquisto, Laura Jean Miller, Debra Mary D'Acquisto, Karen Roemer, and Mitchell Grant Fisher
Osteological Variation among Extreme Morphological Forms in the Mexican Salamander Genus Chiropterotriton (Amphibia: Plethodontidae): Morphological Evolution And Homoplasy, David M. Darda and David B. Wake
Families of Values of the Excedent Function σ(n)−2n, Raven Dean, Rick Erdman, Dominic Klyve, Emily Lycette, Melissa Pidde, and Derek Wheel
Black Carbon Concentrations in Snow at Tronsen Meadow in Central Washington from 2012 to 2013: Temporal and Spatial Variations and the Role of Local Forest Fire Activity, Ian Delaney, Susan D. Kaspari, and Matthew Jenkins
Energy geographies: thinking critically about energy issues in the classroom, Elvin Delgado
Green Tea Extract and Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Genotype Modify Fasting Serum Insulin and Plasma Adiponectin Concentrations in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Overweight and Obese Postmenopausal Women, Allison M. Dostal, Hamed Samavat, Luis Espejo, Andrea Y. Arikawa, Nicole R. Stendell-Hollis, and Mindy S. Kurzer
Coastal evidence for Holocene subduction-zone earthquakes and tsunamis in central Chile, Tina Dura, Marco Cisternas, Benjamin P. Horton, Lisa L. Ely, Alan R. Nelson, Robert L. Wesson, and Jessica E. Pilarczyk
The mantle transition zone beneath West Antarctica: Seismic evidence for hydration and thermal upwellings, E. L. Emry, A. A. Nyblade, J. Juliá, S. Anandakrishnan, R. C. Aster, D. A. Wiens, Audrey D. Huerta, and T. J. Wilson
The Mantle Transition Zone Beneath West Antarctica: Seismic Evidence for Hydration and Thermal Upwellings, E. L. Emry, Andrew A. Nyblade, J. Julia, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, R. C. Aster, Douglas A. Wiens, Audrey D. Huerta, and Terry J. Wilson
Spare your arithmetic, never count the turns: A statistical analysis of writing about Shakespeare, 1960-2010, Laura Estill, Dominic Klyve, and Kate Bridal
Associations between iliotibial band injury status and running biomechanics in women, Eric Foch, Jeffrey A. Reinbolt, Songning Zhang, Eugene C. Fitzhugh, and Clare E. Milner
Variation in vervet (Chlorocebus aethiops) hair cortisol concentrations reflects ecological disturbance by humans, Nicolaas H. Fourie, Trudy R. Turner, Janine L. Brown, James D. Pampush, Joseph G. Lorenz, and Robin M. Bernstein
Slip pulse and resonance of the Kathmandu basin during the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal, John Galetzka and Walter Szeliga
Assessing density functionals for the prediction of thermochemistry of Ti-O-Cl species, Yingbin Ge, Douglas DePrekel, Kui-Ting Lam, Kevin Ngo, and Phu Vo
Conservation And Conflicts In The Sundarban Biosphere Reserve, India, Priyanka Ghosh
Community-Based Inquiry in Allied Health Biochemistry Promotes Equity by Improving Critical Thinking for Women and Showing Promise for Increasing Content Gains for Ethnic Minority Students, Terrah J. Goeden, Martha J. Kurtz, Ian J. Quitadamo, and Carin Thomas
Twentieth century dust lows and the weakening of the westerly winds over the Tibetan Plateau, Bjorn Grigholm, P. A. Mayewski, S. Kang, Y. Zhang, U. Morgenstern, M. Schwikowski, Susan D. Kaspari, V. Aizen, E. Aizen, N. Takeuchi, K. A. Maasch, S. Birkel, M. Handley, and S. Sneed
Eating disorder risk, exercise dependence, and body weight dissatisfaction among female nutrition and exercise science university majors, Natalie Harris, David Gee, Debra D'Acquisto, Dana Ogan, and Kelly Pritchett
Analysis of spatial variability of near-surface soil moisture to increase rainfall-runoff modelling accuracy in SW Hungary, P. Hegedüs, S. Czigány, E. Pirkhoffer, L. Balatonyi, and Robert Hickey
Enriched continental flood basalts from depleted mantle melts: modeling the lithospheric contamination of Karoo lavas from Antarctica, Jussi S. Heinonen, Arto V. Luttinen, and Wendy A. Bohrson
Low-income and Middle-class Mothers Gendered Work and Family Schemas, Judith Hennessy
Response to: Gavin C. Harewood's "Impact of 'Regression to the Mean' on Colonoscopy Performance Data, Lyndon V. Hernandez and Dominic Klyve
Analysis of spatial variability of near-surface soil moisture to increase rainfall-runoff modelling accuracy in SW Hungary, Robert Hickey, S. Czigany, E. Pirkhoffer, P. Hegedus, and L. Balatonyi
Using Satellite Image Analysis for Locating Prehistoric Archaeological Sites in Alaska's Central Brooks Range, Robert Hickey and J. Keeney
The Missing Meditatio: Leonhard Euler's (1707-1783) Contribution to Articulatory Phonetics, Olivia Hirschey and Dominic Klyve
Characterizing Far-infrared Laser Emissions and the Measurement of Their Frequencies, Michael Jackson and Lyndon R. Zink
Dramatic loss of glacier accumulation area on the Tibetan Plateau revealed by ice core tritium and mercury records, S. Kang, F. Wang, U. Morgenstern, Y. Zhang, B. Grigholm, Susan D. Kaspari, M. Schwikowski, J. Ren, T. Yao, D. Qin, and P. A. Mayewski
Accelerated glacier melt on Snow Dome, Mount Olympus, Washington, USA, due to deposition of black carbon and mineral dust from wildfire, Susan D. Kaspari, S. McKenzie Skiles, Ian Delaney, Daniel Dixon, and Thomas H. Painter
Accelerated Glacier Melt on Snow Dome, Mount Olympus, Washington, USA, due to Deposition of Black Carbon and Mineral Dust from Wildfire, Susan Kaspari, S. McKenzie Skiles, Ian Delaney, and Daniel Dixon
Book Review: Enlightening Symbols: A Short History of Mathematical Notation and Its Hidden Powers, Dominic Klyve
Summation of linguistic numbers, Boris Kovalerchuk
Sensor Resource Management: Intelligent Multi-objective Modularized Optimization Methodology and Models, Boris Kovalerchuk and Leonid Perlovsky
Nonlinear Periodization: Insights for Use in Collegiate and Professional American Football Resistance Training Programs, William J. Kraemer, Jon C. Torine, Jason R. Dudley, and Gerard J. Martin
A Prospective Study on Endoscopy for Luminal Abnormalities on Imaging and Its Impact on Clinical Management, Veena Kumaravel, Mohamed Mahmoud, Dominic Klyve, Lyndon V. Hernandez, and Nalini M. Guda
Assignment of far-infrared laser lines of O-17 methanol by synchrotron FTIR spectroscopy and laser frequency measurements, Ronald M. Lees, Michael Jackson, G. Moruzzi, Adriana Predoi-Cross, and B. E. Billinghurst
Differences in Lower Extremity and Trunk Kinematics between Single Leg Squat and Step Down Tasks, Cara L. Lewis
A seismic transect across West Antarctica: Evidence for mantle thermal anomalies beneath the Bentley Subglacial Trench and the Marie Byrd Land Dome, Andrew J. Lloyd, Douglas A. Wiens, Andrew A. Nyblade, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Richard C. Aster, Audrey D. Huerta, Terry J. Wilson, Ian W. D. Dalziel, Patrick J. Shore, and Dapeng Zhao
A Seismic Transect Across West Antarctica: Evidence for Mantle Thermal Anomalies Beneath the Bentley Subglacial Trench and the Marie Byrd Land Dome, Andrew J. Lloyd, Douglas A. Wiens, Andrew A. Nyblade, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Richard C. Aster, Audrey D. Huerta, Terry J. Wilson, Ian W.D. Dalziel, Patrick J. Shore, and Dapeng Zhao
Gorillas with White Sclera: A Naturally Occurring Variation in a Morphological Trait Linked to Social Cognitive Functions, Jessica A. Mayhew and Juan-Carlos Gómez
Estimation of offsets in GPS time-series and application to the detection of earthquake deformation in the far-field, Jean-Philippe Montillet, S. D. P. Williams, A. Koulali, and S. C. McClusky
Lithics and climate: technological responses to landscape change in Upper Palaeolithic northern Japan, Kazuki Morisaki, Masami Izuho, Karisa Terry, and Hiroyuki Sato
Impaired T‐cell‐dependent protection against Leishmania major infection in HIV‐positive patients is associated with worsened disease outcome, Omer Bébé Ngouateu, Karsten Weller, Konrad Bröhl, Pierre Kamtchouing, Albert Same-Ekobo, Blaise Dondji, Marcus Maurer, and Esther von Stebut
Executive Summary From the National Strength and Conditioning Association's Second Blue Ribbon Panel on Military Physical Readiness: Military Physical Performance Testing, Bradley C. Nindl, Brent A. Alvar, Jason R. Dudley, Mike W. Favre, Gerard J. Martin, Marilyn A. Sharp, Brad J. Warr, Mark D. Stephenson, and William J. Kraemer
Building a Community of Researchers Using the Research Mentoring Model, Meaghan C. Nolte, Mary Alice Bruce, and Kent W. Becker
Saffron Cod (Eleginus gracilis) in North Pacific Archaeology, Megan A. Partlow and Eric Munk
The Enchantment of Agriculture: State Decentering and Irrigated Rice Production in Bali, Lene Pedersen and Wiwik Dharmiasih
Real-time Monitoring of Tectonic Displacements in the Pacific Northwest through an Array of GPS Receivers, Răzvan Popovici, Răzvan Andonie, Walter M. Szeliga, Timothy I. Melbourne, and Craig W. Scrivner
Effect of High Light intensity on Photoinhibition, Oxyradicals and Artemisinin Content in Artemisia annua L., Mary E. Poulson and T. Thai
Sweat gland density and response during high-intensity exercise in athletes with spinal cord injuries, Robert C. Pritchett, A. M. Al-Nawaiseh, K. K. Pritchett, V. Nethery, P. A. Bishop, and J. M. Green
Do motivations for using Facebook moderate the association between Facebook use and psychological well-being?, James R. Rae and Susan D. Lonborg
Quality and Cost of Diabetes Mellitus Care in Community Health Centers in the United States, Patrick Richard, Peter Shin, Tishra Beeson, Laura S. Burke, Susan F. Wood, and Sara Rosenbaum
Understanding Atomic Structure: Is There a More Direct and Compelling Connection between Atomic Line Spectra and the Quantization of an Atom’s Energy?, Robert C. Rittenhouse
Temporal dependency of sway during single leg stance changes with age, Karen Roemer and Louisa Raisbeck
Does complete plastid genome sequencing improve species discrimination and phylogenetic resolution in Araucaria?, Markus Ruhsam; Hardeep S. Rai; Sarah Mathews; T. Gregory Ross; Sean W. Graham; Linda A. Raubeson; Wenbin Mei; Philip I. Thomas; Martin F. Gardner; Richard A, Ennos; and Peter M. Hollingsworth
Plugs or flood-makers? The unstable landslide dams of eastern Oregon, E. B. Safran, J. E. O'Connor, Lisa L. Ely, P. K. House, G. Grant, K. Harrity, and E. Jones
Native son? Comparing coverage of Barack Obama's birthplace controversy in Hawaiian, Kenyan and Washington, DC, media, Todd Schaefer and Robert Fordan
Potential mechanisms of coexistence between two globally important Pseudo-nitzschia (Bacillariophyta) species, Evangelia Smeti, Daniel L. Roelke, Gwénaëlle Gremion, Jean Marie Linhart, Daniel B. Danielidis, and Sophie Spatharis
Convergence in feeling, divergence in physiology: How culture influences the consequences of disgust suppression and amplification among European Americans and Asian Americans, José A. Soto, Elizabeth A. Lee, and Nicole A. Roberts
Localized population divergence of vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus spp.) in South Africa: Evidence from mtDNA, Trudy R. Turner, Willem G. Coetzer, Christopher A. Schmitt, Joseph G. Lorenz, Nelson B. Freimer, and J. Paul Grobler
Systematic trends in electron–hole pair trapping efficiency of rare earth doped YBO3 under vacuum ultraviolet excitation, Maxwell K. Wallace and Anthony L. Diaz
A Regional Perspective on Holocene Fire–Climate–Human Interactions in the Pacific Northwest of North America, Megan K. Walsh, Jennifer R. Marlon, Simon J. Goring, Kendrick J. Brown, and Daniel G. Gavin
Century-long record of black carbon in an ice core from the Eastern Pamirs: Estimated contributions from biomass burning, Mo Wang, Baiqing Xu, Susan D. Kaspari, Gerd Gleixner, Valérie F. Schwab, Huabiao Zhao, Hailong Wang, and Ping Yao
Collective movement in the Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana): Early joiners write the rule of the game, Xi Wang, Lixing Sun, Jin-hua Li, Dongpo Xia, Binghua Sun, and Dao Zhang
Collective Movement in the Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana): Early Joiners Write the Rule of the Game, Xi Wang, Lixing Sun, Jinhua Li, Dongpo Xia, Binghua Sun, and Dao Zhang
Vertical deformation through a complete seismic cycle at Isla Santa María, Chile, Robert L. Wesson, Daniel Melnick, Marco Cisternas, Marcos Moreno, and Lisa L. Ely
The Communication Anxiety Regulation Scale: Development and Initial Validation, Kaitlin Hanley White, Matt C. Howard, Bu Zhong, José A. Soto, Christopher R. Perez, Elizabeth A. Lee, Nana A. Dawson-Andoh, and Mark R. Minnick
The Value of Virtue: An Organizational Approach to the Challenges of Workplace Disabilities, Jason D. Whitt, Brian D. Cawley, Julie E. Yonker, and Danielle C. Polage
Bolivia: Energy and Environment, Stefanie Wickstrom
A 500 year atmospheric dust deposition retrieved from a Mt. Geladaindong ice core in the central Tibetan Plateau, Yulan Zhang, Shichang Kang, Qianggong Zhang, Bjorn Grigholm, Susan Kaspari, Qinglong You, Dahe Qin, Paul A. Mayewski, Zhiyuan Cong, Jie Huang, Mika Sillanpää, and Feng Chen
Submissions from 2014
Upper Mantle Seismic Anisotropy Beneath the West Antarctic Rift System and Surrounding Region from Shear Wave Splitting Analysis, Natalie J. Accardo, Douglas A. Wiens, Stephen Hernandez, Richard C. Aster, Andrew Nyblade, Audrey D. Huerta, Sridhar Anandakrisnan, Terry Wilson, David S. Heeszel, and Ian W.D. Dalziel
The Seismic Noise Environment of Antarctica, Robert E. Anthony, Richard C. Aster, Douglas Wiens, Andrew Nyblade, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Audrey D. Huerta, J. Paul Winberry, Terry Wilson, and Charlotte Rowe
Hazards and the Work of Culture, Mark J. Auslander
“Give Me Back My Children!”: Traumatic Reenactment and Tenuous Democratic Public Spheres, Mark J. Auslander
Male Tibetan Macaques’ (Macaca Thibetana) Choice of Infant Bridging Partners, Briana Bauer, Lori K. Sheeran, Megan D. Matheson, Jin-Hua Li, and R. Steven Wagner
Effects of urban stream burial on organic matter dynamics and reach scale nitrate retention, Jake J. Beaulieu, Paul M. Mayer, Sujay S. Kaushal, Michael J. Pennino, Clay P. Arango, David A. Balz, Timothy J. Canfield, Colleen M. Elonen, Ken M. Fritz, Brian H. Hill, Hodon Ryu, and Jorge W. Santo Domingo
Antimicrobial and Antiinsectan Phenolic Metabolites of Dalea searlsiae, Gil Belofsky, Mario Aronica, Eric Foss, Jane Diamond, Felipe Santana, Jacob Darley, Patrick F. Dowd, Christina M. Coleman, and Daneel Ferreira
Tourism, infant mortality, and stress indicators among Tibetan macaques at Huangshan, China, Carol M. Berman, Megan D. Matheson, Jin-Hua Lee, Hideshi Ogawa, and Consuel S. Ionica
Did Euler Know Quadratic Reciprocity?: New Insights from a Forgotten Work, Paul Bialek and Dominic Klyve
Roads, Railroads, and Floodplain Fragmentation Due to Transportation Infrastructure Along Rivers, Paul Blanton and W. Andrew Marcus
Thermodynamic Model for Energy-Constrained Open-System Evolution of Crustal Magma Bodies Undergoing Simultaneous Recharge, Assimilation and Crystallization: the Magma Chamber Simulator, Wendy A. Bohrson, Frank J. Spera, Mark S. Ghiorso, Guy Brown, Jeffrey Creamer, and Aaron Mayfield
The Economic Geography of Air Transport, John T. Bowen
Media Consumption and Support for Capital Punishment, Sarah Britto and Krystal E. Noga-Styron
Rediscovering Ancient Inhabited Islands of the Pacific, Ian Buvit and Mike T. Carson
Late Pleistocene Geology and Paleolithic Archaeology of the Shimaki Site, Hokkaido, Japan, Ian Buvit, Masami Izuho, Karisa Terry, Yorinao Shitaoka, Tsutomu Soda, and Dai Kunikita
Teaching Future Actuaries: Learn. Do. Automate Loss Modeling., Chinmei Y. Chueh
Teaching Matters: You Do Not Really Understand MLC Unless, Chinmei Y. Chueh
Total Synthesis of Clavatadine A, Stephanie J. Conn, Shannon M. Vreeland, Alexandra N. Wexler, Rebecca H. Pouwer, Ronald J. Quinn, and Stephen Chamberland
Maternal environmental effects of competition influence evolutionary potential in rapeseed (Brassica rapa), Jennifer M. Dechaine, Marcus T. Brock, and Cynthia Weinig
QTL architecture of reproductive fitness characters in Brassica rapa, Jennifer M. Dechaine, Marcus T. Brock, and Cynthia Weinig
Structural Controls on Geothermal Circulation in Surprise Valley, California: A Re-evaluation of the Lake City Fault Zone, Anne E. Egger, Jonathan M.G. Glen, and Darcy K. McPhee
Exponential Equations in Science I: Growth and Decay, Anne E. Egger, Janet Shiver, and Teri Willard
Exponential Equations in Science II: The Constant e and Limits to Growth, Anne E. Egger, Janet Shiver, and Teri Willard