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Geology of the Ice Copper-Gold Deposit, Yukon
(2008-03-15)
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 ...
ELEMENT MOBILITY AS A RESULT OF CHEMICAL WEATHERING IN A GRANITOID NEAR VALPARAISO, CHILE
(2008-04)
The chemical breakdown of the geologic environment is a source of both beneficial and
toxic elements in biological and water systems. A saprolite is preserved when the chemical
weathering rate of bedrock exceeds its ...
Community environmental noise and the built environment in two Halifax neighbourhoods
(2008-04)
A study of two Halifax neighbourhoods was conducted to examine the effect of the built environment and land use on levels of environmental noise during January and February of 2008. The study areas were identified using ...
EVALUATING TURTLE ROAD MORTALITY MITIGATION: IDENTIFYING KNOWLEDGE GAPS AND PUBLIC ATTITUDES
(2008-04)
An evaluation was made of the strategy to mitigate road mortality of the endangered
Blanding’s turtle in Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site of Canada. The
strategies physical mitigation measures (speed ...
Environmental and Human Factors Affecting the Population Biology of Nova Scotia Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)
(2008-04)
The objective of this study was to examine the potential role that several factors
may play in influencing trout population biology. Specifically, I examined the
associations between environmental (lake size, pH) or human ...
AN ASSESSMENT OF STUDENTS’ ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THEIR SCHOOL RECYCLING PROGRAMS.
(2008-05)
Recycling over many years has become of great importance to our society, and especially
the environment. It has become an important means of reducing the increasing amounts of waste
being sent to landfills each year. ...
Evaluation of Treatment Potential and Feasibility of Constructed Wetlands receiving Municipal Wastewater in Nova Scotia
(2008-04)
The Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) is
proposing Canada-wide municipal wastewater effluent regulations. This
would put pressure on small communities to install wastewater
collection systems and ...
Forestry Management in Cuba: An Environmental History of the 20th Century
(2008-04)
Environmental history explores the relationships and interactions that humans
have –and have had- with the environment. These relationships and interactions were
researched in the context of the ecological history of ...