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potential utilization of green ash wood as a result of emerald ash borer proactive management in thunder bay, ontario
(2018)the emerald ash borer (agrillus planipennis fairmaire) (eab) was discovered in thunder bay, ontario in june, 2016. since that time, the city of thunder bay has implemented a proactive management plan of 50% treatment and ... -
using trail camera imagery to develop a habitat suitability index (hsi) for moose (alces alces) in the english river forest, on
(2019)moose are a valuable economic and ecological resource in ontario. understanding their spatial distribution throughout the forest is essential for managing populations and preserving habitat. one method of identifying the ... -
immunological consequences of chemically induced generalized motor epilepsy
(1990)the purpose of this study was to determine if the stress created by a generalized motor seizure was significant enough to alter the immune response. criterion measures of anitgen binding capacity (abc) to human serum albumin ... -
using planet labs imagery to track caribou: a pilot study
(2019)using satellite imagery from an earth imaging company called planet labs, this study aimed to see whether woodland caribou (rangifer tarandus caribou) could be tracked through a disturbance path left by migrating herds. ... -
mindful leader development of undergraduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛
(2019)this case study examined a six-week mindfulness intervention in a higher education leadership course. higher education has a critical role to play in preparing 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to navigate this worldwide terrain with success by ... -
dynamic stability of axially loaded beams on elastic foundations
(2019)beams on elastic foundations have received great attention of researchers for its importance in civil engineering. the present work can be applied, for example, to the study of dynamically loaded finite columns which are ... -
assessing the effectiveness of airborne thermal technology for delineating environmental thermal effluent
(2019)bruce power generating station is located on the shores of lake huron and is responsible for generating 30% of the province of ontario’s electrical need on a daily basis. lake huron is the 5th largest freshwater lake by ... -
effects of water availability, longer photoperiod, and elevated [co2] on the potential of the northward migration in trembling aspen (populus tremuloides michx.)
(2019)based on climate envelope models, boreal tree species may migrate to higher latitudes (approximately 10˚n toward the north) in response to rapid climate changes by the end of this century. multiple factors will likely ... -
factors affecting the teaching of grade 9 locally developed mathematics
(2019)this qualitative study explores the factors affecting the teaching of grade 9 locally developed mathematics. this analysis focuses on what factors teachers perceived as having an effect on their teaching, as well as how ... -
paleoproterozoic snowball earth? sedimentology and geochemistry of a huronian glacial cycle
(2019)the study discusses new sedimentological and geochemical results for the paleoproterozoic bruce glacial cycle, which represents the second of three glacial cycles within the huronian supergroup. this bruce glacial event ... -
epitaxial growth of p-type doped iii-v nitride semiconductor on sapphire substrate using remote plasma metal organic chemical vapor deposition
(2019)阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 remote plasma-enhanced metal organic chemical vapour deposition (rp-mocvd) is used to grow iii-v nitride semiconductor material. rp-mocvd use nitrogen plasma as a nitrogen source along with group iii ... -
the association between supervisor mental health training and workplace mental health stigma
(2019)mental health disorders (mhd) are a major cause of human suffering, lost productivity, workplace disability, and economic loss throughout the industrialized world. they can affect people’s thoughts, behaviours, and feelings, ... -
the impact of therapeutic ankle taping on the lower extremity kinematics of running on level, inclined and declined slopes
(2019)overpronation is cited as a common misalignment of the calcaneus resulting from flattening of the medial longitudinal arch, which may contribute to the development of an overuse injury. it has been suggested that taping ... -
flocculation performance of lignin-acrylamide derivatives
(2019)wastewater produced in different industries contains fine suspended particles that raise a number of environmental concerns due to their potential toxicity and physicochemical properties and make their removal from industrial ... -
the impact of a fungus-feeding nematode (aphelenchoides sp.) on decomposition of trembling aspen wood by various wood-decay fungi
(2018)grazing by fungus feeding invertebrates on fungal mycelium can potentially impact many important ecological processes such as the formation of mycorrhizas and the decomposition of wood and litter. a study was initiated to ... -
nitrogen removal efficiencies in constructed wetlands
(2019)this thesis summarizes the usage of constructed wetlands in reducing nitrogen loaded anthropogenic waste water, sourcing a collection of results of outside literature. the literature used in this thesis was found from ... -
invasive species along road segments and recommendations for remediation
(2019)this literature review specifically looks at roads segments as facilitators for non-native invasive plant species. there are three types of roads presented throughout this paper; primary regionally paved roads; secondary ... -
traditional agroforestry systems as habitat for avian species: assessing their role in conservation
(2019)the objective of this study was to explore the role of traditional agroforestry systems in ecuador, called chakras, in the conservation of avian species. eleven examples of chakra, including plantations of yuca (manihot ... -
a survey of fungal endophytes from healthy branches of ginkgo biloba
(2019)ginkgo biloba l. is known for being highly resistant to bacterial, insect, and fungal infestations and thus ginkgo trees are commonly cultivated and planted in urban landscapes. the objective of this study was to determine ... -
finding a natural alternative from forest resources for plastic single use utensils
(2019)the use of plastics by society has increased tremendously due to the high durability of the product and low cost of production. high production has changed many products being made of natural materials such as wood to ...
