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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Pyramid Lake"”.
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Finding Pesa Sooname: Using Documentary Film to Explore Selfhood and Personhood Within the Context of Dementia at the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
… This study - conducted in partnership with the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe - utilizes Video- Based Dialogical Analysis to unpack how tribal elders living with dementia are supported in preserving selfhood and personhood. The analysis employs a dialogical research framework, which rejects the …
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Depositional constraints on lacustrine carbonates from the Winnemucca Dry Lake Basin, Nevada, USA
<p>Carbonate mineral formation in lakes is a consequence of the interactions of lake water chemistry, physical processes at several scales, and biological influences, all of which are greatly affected by individual lake basin attributes such as basin size and physiography, bedrock geology, …
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Coping With Neighbors & other entanglements
… Paiute people have lived for over 9,000 years, Pyramid Lake is the Kooyooe's home. The 1905 Truckee River damming and ensuing history of water rights struggles have endangered the Kooyooe, a cultural icon in the Paiute community. Such a struggle represents the violence of colonialism in the …
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Structural Controls of the Black Warrior Blind Geothermal System, Washoe-Churchill Counties, Truckee Range, Nevada, USA
… system lies 20 km east of the southern end of Pyramid Lake in the Truckee Range of northwestern Nevada on the Washoe-Churchill county line. It is an amagmatic blind geothermal system, lacking hydrothermal surface manifestations (no fumaroles, hot springs, sinter deposits, or high temperature …
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Contemporary Assessment of Benthic Macroinvertebrates and Fish Interaction in the Truckee River, NV
… Basin, in California and Nevada, USA, connecting Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada mountain range to Pyramid Lake, a semi-arid desert terminus lake in Nevada. In the middle of these two ecotones is a large metropolitan area, Reno-Sparks. The Truckee River is a valuable resource providing water for …
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Contributions to the Neotectonics of the central and northern Walker Lane
… better constraints on the rate of slip for the Pyramid Lake fault, a major strike-slip fault in the northern portion of the Walker Lane. This study is herein presented as published in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (Vol. 106, No. 2, 2016). Chapter 2 builds on this method …