Browsing Vol. 45 (2010) by Issue Date
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Sir John William Dawson: A Profile of a Nova Scotian Scientist
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)This is a summary of the life and work of Sir John William Dawson (1820-1899), a Nova Scotian who made major contributions to geology, education and the development of science in Canada. His early life and educational work ... -
A Checklist of Vascular Plants from Scatarie Island, Nova Scotia
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)A vascular plant survey of Scatarie Island, Nova Scotia was conducted from 8 to 11 August 2005. Our expedition gathered 77 vascular plant collections that were deposited in the Saint Francis Xavier (STFX) and Cape Breton ... -
Post-Hurricane Coniferous Regeneration in Point Pleasant Park
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)Point Pleasant Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, sustained catastrophic forest disturbance from Hurricane Juan in September, 2003. This study assessed the adequacy of natural coniferous regeneration in the park in the fall/winter ... -
Differentiation of Two Myotis Species (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) at Caves Head, Nova Scotia, Based on Echolocation Call Characteristics
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)Subtle variation in echolocation call characteristics limits identification of closely related sympatric bat species acoustically. While Myotis septentrionalis is a forest interior specialist and Myotis lucifugus is a ... -
Two Shark Species Involved in Predation on Seals at Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)Between 1993 and 2001, 4906 seal corpses bearing wounds likely inflicted by sharks were examined on Sable Island, Canada. Five seal species were involved: grey (Halichoerus grypus), harp (Pagophilus groenlandica), harbour ... -
Understanding the Influence of Information in the Digital Age: A Study of the Grey Literature of a United Nations Advisory Group
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Inductees to the NS Scientific Hall of Fame: Margaret Sibella Brown
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)Margaret Sibella Brown (1866–1961) Field: Botany, specializing in bryophytes -
NSIS Council 2009–2010
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NSIS Student Science Awards 2008–2010
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Inductees to the NS Scientific Hall of Fame: Dr. Constance Ida MacFarlane
(Nova Scotian Institute of Science, 2010)Dr. Constance Ida MacFarlane (1904–2000) Field: Botany, specializing in seaweeds -
Treasurer's Report March 2010
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