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Ocean-atmosphere exchange of methyl bromide: NW Atlantic and Pacific Ocean studies
(1998-07)Measurements of methyl bromide partial pressure and concentration in surface water and air samples in the NW Atlantic Ocean in July 1995 and the Pacific Ocean in October 1995 are presented, Mean atmospheric mixing ratios ... -
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Offshore Oil and Gas Development in Nunavut: Policy Challenges and Lessons from Atlantic Canada
(2015-03-03)Increasing international interest in the extraction of hydrocarbon resources in the Arctic hasprecipitated renewed incentives for the exploration of offshore oil and gas resources in Nunavut. Canada has offshore development ... -
Offshore oil and natural gas
(Atlantic Geoscience Society, 1992-05)This documentary looks at the petroleum exploration industry off Canada's east coast in the early 1990s. It covers the geology of hydrocarbon formation in sedimentary rocks, the extraction of petroleum, supply chain safety, ... -
OH, HO2, and NO in two biomass burning plumes: Sources of HOx and implications for ozone production
(1997-12)No abstract available. -
Old Growth among Us: A Characterization of Urban Old-Growth Forests in Halifax
(2015-04)Currently, there is little research in the field of urban old-growth forests. This study aims to address this issue, furthering our knowledge of urban old-growth in Nova Scotia. The research focuses on identifying ... -
On Developing and Implementing an Effective Approach to Coastal Management in Nova Scotia. Volume 1, Issue 2
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On the accretion origin of a vast extended stellar disk around the Andromeda galaxy
(2005-11-20)We present the discovery of an inhomogenous, low-surface brightness, extended disk-like structure around the Andromeda galaxy (M31) based on a large kinematic survey of more than 2800 stars with the Keck/DEIMOS spectrograph. ... -
On the application of cavity ringdown spectroscopy to measurements of line shapes and continuum absorption
(2002)No abstract available. -
On the construction of quasi-exactly solvable Schrodinger operators on homogeneous spaces
(1995)No abstract available. -
On The Rocks - THE TRAINING OF GEOLOGISTS AT DALHOUSIE
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On-farm measurements of pH, electrical conductivity and nitrate in soil extracts for monitoring coupling and decoupling of nutrient cycles
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A one-dimensional cloud model with trimodal convective outflow
(American Meteorological Society, 2009)The author describes a one-dimensional cloud model designed to investigate the relationships between stratiform downdrafts, congestus outflow, stability, and relative humidity in the tropical lower troposphere. In the ... -
Operational Conflict between Seals and Fisheries: Recommendations for Approaching the Problem in Atlantic Canada.
(2013-10-03)Conflicts between marine mammals and fisheries occur worldwide. Conflict can be separated into two categories: (i) operational conflict, involving direct physical interaction with fisheries, such as depredation and gear ... -
Opportunities and Challenges of Environmental Assessment under CEAA 2012
(2013-03)The objective of this study was to review how implementation of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act 2012, as a part of the Canadian Federal Budget Bill (C-38), will affect environmental assessment, and ultimately ... -
Opportunities for the Reduction of Skate Bycatch in Atlantic Canada Trawl Fisheries: A Case Study of two Innovative Trawl Gear Designs [graduate project]
(2015-03-03)Skates are fish under the Subclass of elasmobranchii, typically found in temperate or arctic waters. Catch of skates pose a number of issues for fishers as bycatch including increased handling effort, reduced value of ... -
Opportunities to improve and integrate coastal water quality monitoring in Nova Scotia
(2011-11-01)Coastal water quality (CWQ) has been identified as a priority issue in the development of a Sustainable Coastal Development Strategy for Nova Scotia. While a host of different monitoring programs currently contribute to ... -
Optical and Near-Infrared Integral Field Spectroscopy of the SCUBA Galaxy N2-850.4
(2005-05-11)We present optical and near-infrared integral field spectroscopy of the SCUBA galaxy SMM J163650.43+405734.5 (ELAIS N2 850.4) at z=2.385. We combine Ly-alpha and H-alpha emission line maps and velocity structure with high ... -
Optical detection and assessment of algal blooms
(1997-07)Concerns about harmful algal blooms (HABs) have grown in recent years. There is a pressing need for robust, quantitative, and cost-effective methods to detect and characterize algal blooms. Critical applications of these ...