The dependence on oxygen fugacity of nickel and cobalt partitioning between olivine and silicate melt

Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 1991.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 13-15).by Deborah A. Zervas.M.S

Revitalizing the South End - The Gateway for Downtown Springfield

This studio report explores a service learning strategy in the context of the Graduate Urban Design Studio taught in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The primary goal of this project is to design the South End as the future gateway for downtown Springfield that will help to transform it into a vibrant urban community. Green design strategies, improvement of services and businesses for residents and the employees of local businesses, and new housing opportunities will enhance the vibrancy, resilience, and quality of life of this disadvantaged urban community. Revitalizing the South End - The Gateway for Downtown Springfield proposes improved parks, boulevards and Main Street as a mixed-use spine that will improve the neighborhood in a physical, cultural, and social sense. Six sustainable learning and planning principles have emerged from this studio: 1. Green infrastructure - Green streets as networks and structural framework 2. Sustainable urban form – Mixed use and pedestrian friendly neighborhoods 3. Community-building art - Expression of place and peopl

Town of Ludlow Master Plan. Part I: Envisioning 2030

The Master Plan Committee for the town of Ludlow contracted with the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC) to prepare a new Master Plan. PVPC engaged the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning (LARP) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst to assist with a portion of the Master Plan work. This work included: executing analysis and assessment of existing community conditions, conducting a weekend visioning workshop, and developing land use scenarios for the purpose of providing concrete visualization of possible futures for the Town of Ludlow in 2030