Browsing Earth and Environmental Sciences Undergraduate Honours Theses by Title
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Telling the North American beaver tale: modelling Castor canadensis distribution in Mi'kma'ki (Nova Scotia, Canada)
(2023-04)The American beaver (Castor canadensis) is a keystone species of both significant ecological and biocultural importance in Mi'kma'ki (Nova Scotia). In North America, several environmental covariates are known to influence ... -
Testing the Silica Leakage Hypothesis
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Thermobarometry of Eclogite from the Nordøyane Ultra-High Pressure Domain, Western Gneiss Region, Norway
(2020-04-15)Partial melting of subducted continental crust at ultra-high pressure (UHP) conditions may facilitate the exhumation of large UHP terranes like the Western Gneiss Region (WGR), Norway. During the Scandian phase of the ... -
Thermobarometry of Meta-Sedimentary Enclaves in the Ten Mile Lake Intrusion, Liscomb, Nova Scotia
(1990-04-15)A section of a drill core from the area of the Ten Mile Lake, Liscomb Complex, Nova Scotia, contains many small metasedimentary enclaves in a felsic host. The enclaves investigated are calc-silicate and metapelites and ... -
THICKNESS AND FACIES VARIATION OF THE CARBONIFEROUS SYDNEY MINES FORMATION IN THE MORIEN SYNCLINE, CAPE BRETON ISLAND
(2001-04-15)Thirty-six drill holes from the Morien Syncline, Cape Breton Island have been analyzed to study the thickness and facies variation of the lower Sydney Mines Formation (Westphalian D). Drill holes are of the Cape Breton ... -
Toward understanding fecal coliform and Escherichia coli distributions in the Annapolis River
(2008-04)The Clean Annapolis River Project (CARP) has identified fecal bacterial contamination as the single greatest threat to water quality in the Annapolis River, located in western Nova Scotia. The intense agriculture and use ... -
TRACE ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY OF BIOTITE FROM THE SCRAG LAKE AND NEW ROSS PLUTONS OF THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN BATHOLITH, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA: IMPLICATIONS FOR MAGMA DIFFERENTIATION
(2022-04)The South Mountain Batholith (SMB) is a 7300 km2, peraluminous, felsic intrusion occurring in SW Nova Scotia. The batholith consists of 13 plutons emplaced in two different phases between ~385 (Phase 1) and ~368 Ma (Phase ...