Browsing by Subject "Geography."
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Designated Market Areas (DMAs) and Severe Weather Coverage: Oklahoma-Based Broadcast Meteorologists and Their Decisions for Providing Live, On-Air Coverage of Tornado Warned Storms
(2020)After the devastating severe weather outbreak in Oklahoma and surrounding states on 20-22 May 2019, it seemed appropriate to study the way broadcast meteorologists communicate severe weather risks to various communities, ... -
A distance-based analysis of urban segregation in the American Southwest /
(1983)Urbanized areas of the Southwest were highly variable in terms of population size, population composition, and net migration, and historical circumstances were important in shaping some urban residential patterns. ... -
Efficient organization of social service administrative regions in Oklahoma /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1975) -
The eland as a meat producer in the American Southwest :
(The University of Oklahoma., 1972) -
Enduring places: Landscape meaning, community persistence, and preservation in the historic mining town.
(2001)Outsiders commonly view historic mining landscapes---defunct mineral extraction and processing areas and associated settlement communities---as troubled by dereliction and impermanence. Residents, however, may regard these ... -
The environmental effects and spatial characteristics of promiscuous solid waste disposal sites /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1974) -
Environmental preferences within urban neighborhoods /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1972) -
Evolution of the rural landscape of Ysyk-Kul Oblast, Republic of Kyrgyzstan.
(1998)This reversion is a cause for concern for the future as such a reversion is not oriented to either a national or international economic system. -
External forces, economic development and regional inequality in Libya /
(1983)This study adopts an historical approach in order to trace the successive evolution of economic development in Libya since 1900 to the present. It has been demonstrated throughout this research that during this period a ... -
Fragmentary worlds: Unnatural perceptions of and responses to severe weather by people with sensory/mobility impairments.
(2007)This study is the first to investigate how people with disabilities perceive and respond to severe weather alerts. Their unfortunate experiences, underscored by the Indian Ocean monster tsunami in 2004 and hurricane Katrina ... -
A framework for defining human carrying capacity of a dry-farmed wheat hinterland, based on Corn, Oklahoma.
(1998)Research methods include energy analysis to determine the production efficiency of wheat production and evaluation of socio-economic variables (educational, entertainment, housing, insurance, and retirement expenses). ... -
From maverick lands to managed lands: Ranching and school lands in Cimarron County, Oklahoma.
(2000)In this dissertation I trace the decisions affecting school lands since 1890, and I try to assess how these decisions impact Cimarron County ranchers. The story is ongoing, and my contribution is to provide a more complete ... -
FRONTIERS, BORDERLANDS AND SCALES IN SOUTHEASTERN ASIA
(2017)This dissertation is designed to address problems exemplified by Willem van Schendel with a vast and visually recognized mountainous area in southeastern Asia that is not considered a region. He suggested theoretical work ... -
Genetically engineered cotton in northwest Texas: Implications for farmers and rural communities.
(2006)The purpose of this research is to examine how genetically, engineered cotton has impacted northwest Texas farmers and the communities in which they live. Accounting for over 30% of the nation's total, Texas is the leading ... -
The geographic variation of Asclepias tuberosa interior in Oklahoma /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1975) -
Gettysburg, a living battlefield.
(2000)National Park Service (NPS) battlefields are designed as eternal tributes, but there is little permanence about these landscapes. Structures, scenery, and stories frequently change in relation to public memory of the events ...