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	/ - Eastern Region, Eastern Oregon Region, Eastern Oregon
		With sweeping high desert plateaus dotted with bold mountain ranges, the wide open spaces of eastern Oregon are reminiscent of the Old west.
		Whitewater enthusiasts are drawn to the Class V challenges of the Hell's Canyon section of the Snake River, America's deepest canyon at 8,000 feet.
		OGPA members can help unlock the secrets of this often overlooked region of Oregon, a place where one is more likely to encounter animal life than crowds.
	www.ogpa.org /.docs/region_id/4/pg/eastern_region.html (187 words)

	Eastern Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eastern Oregon is a geographical term that is generally taken to mean the area of the state of Oregon east of the Cascade Range, save the region around the Dalles and sometimes Klamath County.
		Compared to the maritime rain forest climate of Western Oregon, which is adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, the climate of Eastern Oregon is a drier continental climate, with much greater seasonal variations in temperature.
		The extreme eastern section of Oregon in the Snake River Valley, including the town of Ontario, is part of the Treasure Valley which includes Boise, Idaho; unlike the rest of the state, that section is included in the Mountain Time Zone.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastern_Oregon (298 words)

	Dry Bulb Onions - Eastern Oregon, Commercial Vegetable Production Guides, North Willamette Research and Extension Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The optimum temperature range for germination is 48 to 90 F. March and April plantings in central Oregon and late February to April in the Treasure Valley of eastern Oregon and in the Columbia Basin.
		In Eastern Oregon, onions are grown on a range of mineral soils.
		Spring seeding: In eastern Oregon's Treasure Valley and lower Columbia Basin onions are planted from late February or the first of March to mid-April.
	oregonstate.edu /Dept/NWREC/onionb-e.html (3028 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Oregon
		Oregon is bounded on the north by the State of Washington, on the east by Idaho, on the south by Nevada and California, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
		In the southern portion of Eastern Oregon are several short mountain ranges from 2000 to 3000 feet high which are a continuation of the longitudinal basin-ranges of Nevada.
		Oregon is bounded on three sides by navigable water: the Pacific Ocean on the west, the Columbia River on the north, and the Snake River on the east.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11288a.htm (5534 words)

	Eastern Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eastern Oregon is a geographical term that is generally taken to mean the area of the state of Oregon east of the Cascade Range.
		Major towns in Eastern Oregon include Bend, Burns and Pendleton.
		The extreme eastern section of Oregon in the Snake River Valley, including the town of Ontario, is considered somewhat to be in the same geographical province as Boise, Idaho, and thus unlike the rest of the state, it is included in the Mountain Time Zone.
	www.keizer.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Eastern_Oregon (222 words)

	Project Descriptions - Eastern Oregon University
		Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is a public institution accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges.
		Eastern Oregon University has been given waivers of requirements for a minimum number of weeks of instruction for an academic year and an eligible program, and the definition of a week of instruction (which together comprise the 12 hour rule); and the definition of a correspondence student.
		Eastern Oregon University has identified a number of broad goals for their participation, which are drawn from the University's current strategic plan.
	www.ed.gov /programs/disted/desceou.html (682 words)

	Eastern Oregon : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		So different is eastern Oregon from the wet west side of the Cascades that it is often difficult to remember that it is still the same state.
		Yet, Oregon it is, and though it is remote, the fascinating geography makes it an interesting region to explore when you've had enough of the verdant landscapes west of the Cascades.
		Eastern Oregon is also so vast, and the road distances so great, that it does not lend itself to quick weekend trips.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/easternoregon/2780010001.html (492 words)

	Oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		As humid Pacific air travels eastward across Oregon, it is forced upwards by the Cascade Mountains, and releases its watery payload as the heavy precipitation for which Oregon is famous.
		The history of the Oregon Trail infuses this region, and is documented in numerous museums.
		Oregon's outdoor activities are complemented by the cultural richness of the Portland Metropolitan Area, a colorful, cosmopolitan, high-tech region which hosts half the state's population.
	www.ohwy.com /or (292 words)

	Eastern Oregon University - College Closeup
		Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is a public liberal arts and sciences university with an emphasis in undergraduate teaching and learning.
		Students at Eastern Oregon University live and learn on a campus of 142 acres surrounded by the Blue and Wallowa Mountains in the community of La Grande.
		The Eastern Oregon University Science Center houses research and teaching laboratories, classrooms, faculty offices, and support areas in a unified facility, serving the University and regional education, health, science, and natural resource programs.
	www.petersons.com /ugchannel/code/idd.asp?sponsor=36&inunId=6186 (1752 words)

	Wildernet - Eastern Oregon
		Eastern Oregon is a land of high deserts cut by mountain ranges and canyons.
		Eastern Oregon encompasses the Wallowa-Whitman, Umatilla, Malheur National Forests and and a portion of the Ochoco National Forest.
		Much of Eastern Oregon is considered high desert, where in some areas annual precipitation is less than 10 inches.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=OREAST (603 words)

	Private Timber Harvest Potential In Eastern Oregon
		Eastern Oregon’s timber sector has faced an array of resource and policy changes over the past two decades that have put increasing pressure on private lands as timber suppliers.
		As we found in similar scenarios conducted in western Oregon (Adams et al 2002), the proportional reduction in eastern Oregon harvest is close to the area reduction.
		A second policy example was suggested by forest practice developments in California and by recent discussion in Oregon concerned with lengthening the period between harvest disturbances and moderating the extent of the disturbance.
	www.cof.orst.edu /cof/fr/people/eastor (6145 words)

	Eastern Oregon Peas, Commercial Vegetable Production Guides, North Willamette Research and Extension Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Peas in eastern Oregon are grown in the Blue Mountain area east of Pendleton to Milton-Freewater, mostly as dry-land production in rotation with wheat.
		In eastern Oregon, varieties used are: Venus, Dual, Bolero, Midget, Stampede (afila), Misty, Athena, Virtue, Dignity, Puget, Dark Seeded Perfection.
		The Oregon State University Extension Service agent in your county can provide you with soil sampling instructions and soil sample bags and information sheets.
	oregonstate.edu /Dept/NWREC/pea-e.html (2081 words)

	Eastern Oregon — Oregon State Parks Trust (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Peter French Round Barn is one of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department’s newest historic properties and one of the most remote and fragile of Oregon’s cultural resources.
		A tribute to Oregon’s mining history, this spectacular tourist attraction, located 30 miles west of Baker City, offers visitors the opportunity to witness the mechanics of a 5-story, 125-foot-long floating dredge used to extract gold during the heyday of Oregon’s mining past.
		Oregon State Parks Trust raised funds to assist in the rehabilitation of the historic community building at Emigrant Springs State Heritage Area, located 26 miles south of Pendleton.
	www.oregonstateparkstrust.org /OurWork/EasternOR (354 words)

	portland imc - eastern oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		From the open publishing newswire: Oregon's first publicly acknowledged contamination by a genetically engineered organism occurs in Madras area from Roundup Herbicide resistant Creeping Bentgrass destined to be used on 17,000 golf courses in the US.
		The gathering reflected the diversity of Eastern Oregon -- retired folks, young people in dredlocks beating drums, Native Americans in tribal regalia, veterans, working people, professional people, young mothers and their children, and high school students.
		This is a great way to learn about eastern Oregon forest ecology and genuinely help stop massive timber sales in both green forest and burned areas.
	portland.indymedia.org /en/region/easternoregon (1979 words)

	Eastern Oregon State College Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Faculty members at Eastern are committed to providing students an outstanding education with a personal touch.
		With a diverse student population of 1,847, an individual at Eastern is never "just a face in the crowd" but part of a friendly community atmosphere that encourages involvement and personal growth.
		Eastern has more than 60 clubs and activities including an active intramural sports program, state-of-the-art theater and music facilities, an award-winning campus paper, a literary magazine, and an FM radio station.
	www.ous.edu /sr/eosc.htm (169 words)

	Eastern Oregon University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Eastern Oregon University is fast on its way to becoming Oregon's Selective Undergraduate Institution.
		With a national ranking as one of the top four Western Public Liberal Arts Colleges by U.S. News and World Report, dramatic increases in enrollment, improved retention and new innovations in course development and program offerings, EOU is proving that the best is yet to come.
		EOU is located in La Grande in the heart of the Blue Mountain range between Portland, Oregon and Boise, Idaho, just off interstate 84, and covers 110 acres.
	capcon.ous.edu /EOUtop3.htm (412 words)

	Oregon Parks and Recreation: State Parks About Us
		Battle Mountain Forest State Scenic Corridor -- located on U.S. 395 nine miles north of Ukiah -- was purchased to protect the forest of ponderosa pine, larch, Douglas fir and spruce.
		Frenchglen Hotel is a small slice of peace and quiet in southeastern Oregon at the gateway to the mighty Steens Mountains.
		The picturesque Wallowa River flows through the park and is noted for its fishing and rafting.
	www.oregonstateparks.org /searchpark.php?region=eastern_oregon (881 words)

	Eastern Oregon Small Fruit Region
		The Eastern Oregon small fruit region covers all portions of Oregon East of the Cascades and south of the Columbia River gorge.
		Eastern Oregon has a continental climate with dry, hot summers and fairly cold dry winters with little snow.
		Eastern Oregon is a very minor production area for berry crops in Oregon.
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/cropmap/oregon/crop/east-smfrt.html (255 words)

	Eastern Oregon University_579_040
		(1) Eastern Oregon University is dedicated to a campus culture that upholds the highest standards of individual, interpersonal and academic excellence.
		Persons who withdraw after allegedly violating the Student Code of Conduct, who are not officially enrolled for a particular term but who have a continuing relationship with the University or who have been notified of their acceptance for admission are considered "students" as are persons who are living in University residence halls.
		Regulations concerning use of alcoholic beverages by students in University housing units and by recognized student organizations on or off campus are detailed in the Eastern Oregon University Drug and Alcohol Policy, the Alcohol Beverage Use Policy and the Tailgating Policy.
	arcweb.sos.state.or.us /rules/OARS_500/OAR_579/579_040.html (4969 words)

	Union County Tourism - Recreation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Eastern Oregon State College Rodeo, Oregon High School Rodeo, Catherine Creek Rodeo, The Elgin Stampede, and the oldest continuously run rodeo in the Northwest - The Eastern Oregon Livestock Show PRCA Rodeo and Parimutuel Horse Racing (EOLS).
		At the south end of Union County, Ski Anthony Lakes, www.anthonylakes.com, is a popular ski resort for downhill, snowcat and Nordic skiing.
		Or, explore the beauty of northeast Oregon via the Hell's Canyon National Scenic Byway, www.hellscanyonbyway.com,designated an All American Road, one of the nation's premier scenic routes.
	www.visitlagrande.com /recreation.htm (2727 words)

	Oregon Eastern Oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Dairy point campground is the kind of place where you wouldn’t be surprised to see Gary Cooper splashing across Dairy Creek on his trusty steed, clomping up to your tent site, and saying in his quiet...
		A peaceful, beautiful, almost poetic setting on the shoulders of the upper Imnaha River, it’s even easier to appreciate Hidden Campground after the drive down from Joseph, which I found to be a real t...
		One look at the southeastern expanse of Oregon, roughly 60 miles south of Burns, and you know you’re in a place where country-western music is as common as cornbread.
	www.trails.com /activity.asp?AreaID=11820 (674 words)

	Eastern Oregon Geology - Guided Tour
		Oregon contains the most diverse and unique geologic environment in North America.
		Travel east of the Cascade mountain range and you can see just how unique Oregon is. Eastern Oregon is filled with numerous geologic formations, from lava tubes and maars, to playa lakes and hot springs.
		Whether you are planning a vacation or researching specific locations, this project will hopefully give you, the visitor, a better understanding of the area and its process.
	spot.pcc.edu /~mhutson/mjames/guided.html (153 words)

	Eastern Oregon Visitor's Association: Attractions
		Oregon's finest collection of rocks and rare gems, plus regional artifacts.
		Many emigrant journals referred to this section of the Oregon Trail as one of the toughest of the entire journey.
		A designated Oregon tour route that showcases the scenic rural landscape and small towns in Union County.
	www.eova.com /attractions.html?sortOrder=town (1234 words)

	Museum - Western Treasure Valley Eastern Oregon Museum
		In 1883, the arrival of the Oregon Short Line Railroad brought a new focus to the area, opening up new markets in agriculture and improved accessibility for new settlers.
		A history of the valley's irrigation walks you through the early efforts to irrigate by water wheels, to private ditch projects, federally funded irrigation dams, and finally a stroll through a giant siphon tube.
		Five re-created building facades serve as the backdrop for discussion of the issues faced by the modern settlers in Eastern Oregon and Western Idaho.
	www.4rcc.com /museum (402 words)

	Eastern Oregon - Travel Oregon
		Learn about planning and sharing your Oregon journey.
		The spirit of the West is alive and well in Eastern Oregon where snow-capped peaks look down on rolling hills, complex desert lands and wild rivers.
		The indelible footprint of Lewis and Clark, Chief Joseph and the Oregon Trail pioneers who lived or passed through this region permeate the area’s culture and can be celebrated at one-of-a-kind attractions and events including Chief Joseph Days, the famous Pendleton Round-Up and the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center.
	www.traveloregon.com /Explore-Oregon/Eastern-Oregon.aspx (192 words)

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