阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 knowledge commons: recent submissions
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limnology and remediation of two proximal pit lakes in northwestern ontario
(2005)two adjacent pit lakes, caland and hogarth, were formed after the closure and subsequent flooding of the steep rock iron mines near atikokan, ontario, canada. they were examined to predict flooding patterns, outflow ... -
participatory approach to community-based curriculum development for the living with elephants outreach program in botswana
(2003)there are increasing conflicts arising between humans and elephants throughout africa and asia. the republic of botswana, which has one of the world’s largest elephant populations, is no exception. one strategy for ... -
amphibian species richness and distribution in northwestern ontario : the importance of hydroperiod
(2004)the preservation of biodiversity has become a fundamental ecological goal in recent years. if we wish to prevent or reverse worldwide amphibian declines it is imperative that we understand patterns of abundance ... -
relationship between attaining ecological literacy and the development of a sense of community
(2004)the intent of the study was to examine how attainment of ecological literacy through experiential learning can be enhanced with the development of a sense of community. research was carried out with three classes of ... -
web services - agent based model for inter-enterprise collaboration
(2004)web services technology is an emerging paradigm in establishing a standard environment for legacy applications integration over the internet. using web services and related technologies facilitate the implementation of ... -
indirect key derivation schemes for key management of access hierarchies
(2004)in this thesis, we study the problem of key management within an access hierarchy. our contribution to the key management problem is an indirect key derivation approach we call the hmac-method. it is called the hmac-method, ... -
designing a secure ubiquitous mammography consultation system
(2004)this thesis attempts to design and develop a prototype for mammography image consultation that can work securely within a ubiquitous environment. mammogram images differ largely from other type of images and it requires ... -
modelling, simulation and control of nonlinear flexural-flexural-inextensional rotating beam
(2004)a continuous rotating beam that undergoes flexure about two principal axes is modelled. the beam is characterized by gyroscopic type nonlinearities. the beam is of significant importance for applications such as large ... -
stage of change : relation to risk factors for binge eating and other health-risk behaviours among university women
(2004)the transtheoretical model delineates the different stages that individuals go through as they change maladaptive behaviours: precontemplation, contemplation, action, and maintenance (prochaska, diclemente, & norcross, ... -
rare and exotic mineralogy of the western subcomplex of the deadhorse creek "diatreme", northwestern ontario
(2004)the deadhorse creek ‘diatreme’ is a proterozoic vent breccia that probably formed in response to early mid-continent rifting. following emplacement of the breccia, the western subcomplex experienced three alteration ... -
mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (mbct) for stroke survivors : an application of a novel intervention / by amy k. moustgaard. --
(2004)stroke can affect neurological, cognitive, and emotional functioning and have a negative impact on overall quality of life (qol). published research in the area of psychological intervention for stroke patients suggests ... -
pre- and post-forest management investigations of factors affecting sediment movement in riparian areas in northwestern ontario
(2004)the principal objectives of this study were to measure the impacts of timber harvesting on sediment transport rates (mineral and organic) associated with two clearcut areas in northwestern ontario and to evaluate the ... -
shoreline forest disturbance rates in natural and managed forests of northwestern ontario
(2004)the purpose of this study was to compare the rates of disturbance along forested shorelines between natural and managed forests of the mesic boreal region of northwestern ontario. comparisons were made between areas that ... -
study of two different tunable vibration absorbers : variable stiffness absorber and variable damping absorber
(2003)a structure or machine w ill vibrate at the frequency of excitation when excited by a harmonic force. vibration of the structure can be suppressed using a vibration absorber by setting the absorber’s natural frequency ... -
dating preferences in later life
(2004)proponents of evolutionary theory assert that mate selection preferences are affected by the biology of reproduction, and that sex differences in mate preferences reflect biological differences regarding reproduction. ... -
no man is a failure who has friends : the role of adaptive inferential feedback in hopelessness depression / lize r. jalbert. --
(2004)the theory of hopelessness depression (abramson, metalsky, & alloy, 1989) states that the presence of the psychological state of hopelessness is a sufficient cause for the development of a specific subtype of depression ... -
effects of bright light intervention on typical and atypical depressive symptoms and predictors of response
(2004)the objective of the present study was to investigate within a prospective design the seasonality and depression predictors of light therapy response after controlling for treatment expectancy and pre-therapy functioning. ... -
weaving the literary quilt : the layering of narrative in thomas king's truth & bright water
(2004)this thesis explores the ways in which thomas king layers levels of textual and symbolic narrative in order to show that truth is a relative concept that cannot be strictly bound by conventional, essentialist beliefs. in ... -
examination of the cue-reactivity of reports of gambling wins
(2004)the present study explored the cue-reactivity associated with reports of gambling wins. a 61-item questionnaire administered via the internet collected information on gambling behaviours, effects of reports of large ... -
front yard machines : interpreting cultural landscapes in thunder bay
(2004)the house and the yard have ceased to be solely functional objects. rather, today they are often invested with tremendous amounts of time and money resulting in objects which transcend traditionally functional roles to ...
