Penney, Matthew S. A. (author), Rawlings, Timothy A. (Thesis advisor), (Supervisory Committee Member), (Examination Committee Member)
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Distributions of North Atlantic marine animals can be expected to shift in response to climate change. Tracking distributions temporally requires an understanding of what species are currently...
McNutt, B. Grace (author), (author), Parnaby, Andrew (Thesis advisor), (Supervisory Committee Member), (Examination Committee Member)
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Dissertation/Thesis
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While gender studies of the temperance movement have been conducted before, they tend to be dominated by research into the feminine. ‘Strength – Morally, Mentally, and Physically’: Masculinity and...
Human-induced changes to the environment due to climate change, pollution, and loss of habitat have the potential to alter the community of parasites associated with a given host species. This is...
Hanke, Lisa (author), Gibbs, Terry (Thesis advisor), (Supervisory Committee Member), (Examination Committee Member)
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The present research paper investigates what happens to veterans who return home from war traumatized by the violence they have endured and how effective the present mental health infrastructure is...
Every year Louisbourg Seafoods Ltd. sends approximately 1000 tons of crab waste to landfills. Transport of this waste material is not only costly for them, but it is also burning a significant...
Keen amateur naturalists who are interested in entomology can identify bumble bees (genus Bombus) and provide valuable data to document seasonal abundance, geographic range, and identify...
Two Cape Breton bumble bees have been assessed as at risk by The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC). Yellow-banded Bumble Bee (Bombus terricola) was assessed as...
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) have been a species of extraordinary historical and cultural relevance within Atlantic Canada for centuries. The fishery came to a complete collapse during the mid-1990s...
This buzzing guide for naturalists introduces the young and the young at heart to bumble bees in Cape Breton. Through interactive quizzes, videos, and text, readers learn all about bumble bees in...
The main aim of this thesis is the elimination of the doubling condition from the hypotheses of theorems giving continuity of solutions to partial differential equations in divergence form with...
