Ontario OER Collection: Recent submissions

  • Nuclear Security : Countering the Threat From States and Non-State Actors, 1st edition 
    Bernell, David; Wickizer, Ben; Bowers, Meredith (Oregon State University, 2020)
    This edited volume brings together a number of articles and books written on the subject of nuclear security to provide the reader with a broad and deep understanding of the many issues that surround the subject. It is ...
  • New Media Futures 
    Faltesek, Daniel (Oregon State University, 2019-01-16)
    This book is intended for use in a large introductory class in new media in a program that covers the “full-stack” including critical/cultural studies, media management, diffusion of innovation, and synthetic media production. ...
  • Monitoring Animal Populations and Their Habitats : A Practitioner's Guide 
    McComb, Brenda; Zuckerberg, Benjamin; Vesely, David; Jordan, Christopher (Oregon State University, 2020)
    This book provides a framework that managers of natural resources can use to design monitoring programs that will benefit future generations by providing the information needed to make informed decisions. In addition the ...
  • Marine Law and Policy for Scientists and Managers, 1st edition 
    Campbell, Holly V. (Oregon State University, 2019)
    This open educational resource is designed for use by undergraduate and graduate ocean science, natural resource, fisheries and wildlife, and environmental policy students enrolled in a ten-week academic quarter. The purpose ...
  • Living With Earthquakes In The Pacific Northwest : A Survivor's Guide 
    Yeats, Robert S. (Oregon State University, 2004)
    In this expanded new edition of Living with Earthquakes, Robert Yeats, a leading authority on earthquakes in California and the Pacific Northwest, describes the threat posed by the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a great earthquake ...
  • Introduction to Permaculture 
    Millison, Andrew (Oregon State University, 2017-08-17)
    Permaculture Design is a method of land planning that can be applied at scales from the home garden to city block to village to farm. It is an ethically based whole-systems design approach that uses concepts, principles, ...
  • Introduction to Climate Science 
    Schmittner, Andreas (Oregon State University, 2018-05-22)
    This book describes how Earth's climate is changing, how it has been changing in the recent geological past and how it may change in the future. It covers the physical sciences that build the foundations of our current ...
  • Intermediate Microeconomics 
    Patrick, Emerson M. (Oregon State University, 2020-08-18)
    Intermediate Microeconomics is a comprehensive microeconomic theory text that uses real world policy questions to motivate and illustrate the material in each chapter. Intermediate Microeconomics is an approachable yet ...
  • Intermediate Fluid Mechanics 
    Liburdy, James (Oregon State University, 2020-07-24)
    This book is meant to be a second course in fluid mechanics that stresses applications dealing with external potential flows and intermediate viscous flows. Students are expected to have some background in some of the ...
  • Getting Organized : Business Organization and Succession Planning for Oregon Family Farms and Ranches 
    Anderson Brekken, Christy; Hobson, Joe (Oregon State University, 2020)
    The purpose of this guide is to provide foundational education for farm and ranch families on how to create a basic business succession and estate plan. In working with farm families, we have identified four fundamental ...
  • General Microbiology, 1st edition 
    Bruslind, Linda (Oregon State University, 2020)
    Welcome to the wonderful world of microbiology! Yay! So. What is microbiology? If we break the word down it translates to “the study of small life,” where the small life refers to microorganisms or microbes. But who are ...
  • Exploring Physical Phenomena : What happens when light from the Sun shines on the Earth? 
    van Zee, Emily; Gire, Elizabeth (Oregon State University, 2020)
    This textbook is intended for use in laboratory-centered physics courses for prospective and practicing elementary and middle school teachers. By exploring physical phenomena in class, participants learn science in ways ...
  • Entomology 311 Lab Manual : Integrated Pest Management 
    Scherr, Melissa (Oregon State University, 2019-08-01)
    Labs in this book supplement information and lecture content from the ENT 311 course from Oregon State University, as well as provide some perspective and experience with hands-on applications of ideas in pest management. ...
  • Classical Sociological Theory and Foundations of American Sociology 
    Hurst, Allison L. (Oregon State University, 2018-12-31)
    The textbook is divided into four primary sections three of which correspond to a key theorist (Marx, Weber, Durkheim) and the fourth being a compendium of selections from early American sociologists. Each of the four ...
  • Chemical Biology & Biochemistry Laboratory : Using Genetic Code Expansion Manual 
    Mehl, Ryan; van Zee, Kari; Kean, Kelsey (Oregon State University, 2020)
    This manual is intended for graduate students or other specialized researchers engaged in laboratory experiments. An existing knowledge of molecular biology and biochemistry, as well as familiarity with the terminology and ...
  • Business Writing Style Guide 
    Morris, John; Zwart, Julie (Oregon State University, 2020-08-06)
    It is the goal of this book to help students do the following: Apply basic concepts for effective and concise business writing; compile a well written report acceptable within a business context; follow a writing process ...
  • Biochemistry Free For All 
    Ahern, Kevin; Rajagopal, Indira; Tan, Taralyn (Oregon State University, 2018)
    We are happy to welcome you to our second Open Educational Resource (OER) textbook, Biochemistry Free For All. Biochemistry is a relatively young science, but its rate of growth has been truly impressive. The rapid pace ...
  • Applied Bioinformatics 
    Hendrix, David A. (Oregon State University, 2019-10-03)
    The tremendous growth of bioinformatics and computational biology in the late 20th and early 21st centuries has had an associated growth in software and algorithms for studying biological sequences. This book is designed ...
  • Anatomy & Physiology 
    Biga, Lindsay M.; Dawson, Sierra; Harwell, Amy; Hopkins, Robin; Kaufmann, Joel; LeMaster, Mike; Matern, Philip; Morrison-Graham, Katie; Quick, Devon; Runyeon, Jon (OpenStax/Oregon State University, 2020)
    An adapted version of the OpenStax Anatomy & Physiology (https://openstax.org/details/books/anatomy-and-physiology) with revised content and artwork, Open Oregon State, Oregon State University. Anatomy and Physiology is a ...
  • Allied Health Microbiology 
    OpenStax (Oregon State University, 2019-02-12)
    The Microbiology OpenStax textbook has been modified to be a better fit for an Allied Health Microbiology class offered in a 10-week term (as opposed to a semester structure). Whole chapters have been removed, as well as ...

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