Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Fate and Transport of Determinants of Antimicrobial Resistance in Variably Saturated Terrestrial Environments
(2020-04-30)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global public health threat which contributes to reduced effectiveness of antibiotics for treatment of bacterial infections in humans. Residuals of antimicrobial products from ... -
FATE AND TRANSPORT OF NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS (NSAIDS) IN SOILS RECEIVING LAND APPLIED ALKALINE TREATED BIOSOLIDS IN NOVA SCOTIA
(2022-12-06)Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used to treat and prevent illness. Land application of biosolids is one potential source of NSAIDs into agricultural soils and enter as mixtures into the environment. ... -
Fate and Transport of Particulate Matter in Geotextile Tube Dewatering of Dioxin and Furans Contaminated Sediments
(2020-12-03)Geotextile tube dewatering is a pre-treatment method frequently utilized in the remediation of high-water content materials. Given the association that some contaminants (e.g. dioxins and furans) have with the particulate ... -
The fate of cadmium in the mammalian organism.
(Dalhousie University, 1972) -
Fate of plant pathogens and pesticides during composting of greenhouse tomato plant residues.
(Dalhousie University, 2004) -
FATIGUE CHARACTERIZATION OF AM60B MAGNESIUM ALLOY SUBJECTED TO CONSTANT AND VARIABLE AMPLITUDE LOADING WITH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE STRESS RATIOS
(2013-04-30)AM60B magnesium alloy is being increasingly used in auto industry in applications that usually involve various formats of cyclic loading scenarios. Therefore, the fatigue response of this alloy is investigated in this ... -
FATIGUE CHARACTERIZATION OF RISERS AND PIPELINES UNDER REALISTIC VARIABLE AMPLITUDE LOADING AND THE INFLUENCE OF COMPRESSIVE STRESS CYCLES
(2014-05-06)One of the most prominent factors affecting the performance and longevity of risers is vortex induced vibration (VIV), which can cause severe fatigue damage, especially in risers used in deep waters. The available approaches ... -
Fatty acid metabolism in marine carnivores: Implications for quantitative estimation of predator diets.
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THE FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEIN (fabp) GENES OF SPOTTED GREEN PUFFERFISH (TETRAODON NIGROVIRIDIS) - COMPARATIVE STRUCTURAL GENOMICS AND TISSUE-SPECIFIC DISTRIBUTION OF THEIR TRANSCRIPTS
(2013-12-10)The fatty acid-binding protein (fabp) genes belong to the multigene family of intracellular lipid-binding proteins (iLBP). To date, 12 different FABPs have been identified in various vertebrate genomes. Owing to the ... -
Fatty Acids as Dietary Tracers at the Base of Benthic Food Webs
(2011-08-23)Fatty acid (FA) analysis is a powerful ecological tool for examining trophic relationships among marine organisms. Its application in benthic food webs may be limited because many benthic organisms consume a highly mixed ... -
Fault Ride-Through Capability of Doubly-Fed Induction Generators Based Wind Turbines
(2013-03-18)Due to growing concerns over climate change, more and more countries are looking to renewable energy sources to generate electricity. Therefore, wind turbines are increasing in popularity, along with doubly-fed induction ... -
Fear Not the Language of the World: Red Reading Literacy in The Book of Margery Kempe
(2023-12-12)My doctoral project, “Fear Not the Language of the World: Red Reading Literacy in The Book of Margery Kempe,” integrates Métis, Mi’kmaq, Cherokee, Coast Salish, and Nisga’a teachings with Western scholarship on story, ... -
The Feasibility and Impact of a Yoga Intervention on Cognitive and Physical Performance among People Living with HIV
(2021-05-05)This dissertation consists of three main projects. Project 1: Cognitive impairment is common among people living with HIV (PLWH). Physical activity has emerged as a potential management strategy for cognitive impairment. ... -
The feasibility of separating concurrent sources in cardiac magnetic field and body surface potential maps.
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Feasibility Study of Using Cement Kiln Dust as a Chemical Conditioner in the Treatment of Acidic Mine Effluent
(2010-08-17)Water contaminated due to mining activities is often acidic and can contain high concentrations of dissolved metals. Cement kiln dust (CKD) is a fine-grained, alkaline material that is generated as a by-product of cement ... -
Feature based adaptive motion model for better localization
(2014-05-13)In the 21st century, we are moving ahead in making robots a ubiquitous part of our everyday life. The need for a robot to interact with the environment has become a necessity. The interaction with the world requires a sense ... -
Feature-Based Mesh Simplification With Quadric Error Metric Using A Line Simplification Algorithm
(2010-09-13)Mesh simplification is an important task in Computer Graphics due to the ever increasing complexity of polygonal geometric models. Specifically in real-time rendering, there is a necessity that these models, which can be ... -
Features of apatite in kimberlite from Ekati Diamond Mine and Snap Lake: modelling kimberlite composition
(2017-12-14)Magmatic volatiles (H2O, CO2, F, Cl) and the timing of fluid exsolution have implications for kimberlite melt composition, eruption and preservation of diamonds. Apatite, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH), is a common groundmass mineral ... -
Federal influence on adult education: The Adult Occupational Training Act (1967) in Nova Scotia.
(Dalhousie University, 1991) -
The Federal Task Force on Housing and Urban Development and the Limits of Participatory Democracy, 1968-1969
(2017-07-17)The 1969 Report of Task Force on Housing and Urban Development marks a point of intersection between Canadian housing policy and the participatory democracy movement of the 1960s. While the Task Force was announced during ...