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PALYNOLOGY OF THE LOWER CRETACEOUS CHASWOOD FORMATION, ELMSVALE BASIN AND SHUBENACADIE OUTLIER, NOVA SCOTIA
(2002-04-15)The unconsolidated sand and clay deposits of the Shubenacadie and Musquodoboit basins have been documented in detailed studies since the 1950's. General mapping projects from as early as the 1900's have postulated that the ... -
Parental Factors That Affect the Connectedness to Nature of Pre-School Aged Children in Halifax, Nova Scotia
(2022-04)Time spent in nature has been found to promote a connectedness to nature (CTN) in both children and adults (Gifford & Nilsson, 2014; Deville, 2021). However, it has been found that people in North America are spending ... -
Partition of Uranium in Four Canadian Examples of Mississippi Valley Type Base Metal Deposits: Pine Point, N.W.T.; Polaris, N.W.T.; Newfoundland Zinc, Newfoundland; and Gay's River, Nova Scotia
(1977-12)Fission track analyses of minerals host rocks, and fission track mapping of uranium in samples from four Canadian Mississippi Valley type deposits, indicates that uranium concentrations in these samples are very minute ... -
Pedestrianizing Norma Eddy Lane: An Analysis of Transport Mode and Safety
(2023-04)This study examines the numerical distribution of users of the north end of Norma Eddy Lane by travel mode. The site, located on the north end of the Dalhousie University Sexton Campus, in between the Ralph M. Medjuck ... -
Perceived Barriers Impacting Participation of Dalhousie University Residents in Waste Diversion Programs
(2013-04)The purpose of this study is to identify the perceived barriers affecting participation in the waste diversion program, Dump and Run, and to provide recommendations on how to increase resident input. The study characterizes ... -
Perceptions of Climate Change: How Dalhousie students conceptualize climate change and the role of faculty in promoting awareness
(2018-04)In an attempt to underline areas within Dalhousie University's schooling that are currently lacking climate change related education, students across multiple faculties were surveyed to identify knowledge gaps in faculty ... -
PERSPECTIVES ON DISPOSABLE BEVERAGE WASTE
(2018-04)Disposable beverage waste is an increasingly common issue in North America and at Dalhousie University. Our research project focused on identifying how students and staff who use the Rowe Management Building on Dalhousie ... -
The Petrochemistry and Origin of the Bourne Complex, Northwestern Ellesmere Island, Canada
(1991-04-15)New petrological and petrochemical analyses provide insight into the origin of the hypabyssal and volcanic rocks of the Bourne Complex, northwestern Ellesmere Island, Canada. Field relationships and petrographic characteristics ... -
Petrogenesis of the Goose Cove Copper Deposit, Northwestern Newfoundland.
(1983-03-15)The Goose Cove copper deposit lies within the Goose Cove Schist of the St. Anthony Complex, northwestern Newfoundland. The initial theory of ore emplacement was epigenetic replacement of the greenschist host rocks (Stephenson, ... -
The Petrography and Depositional Environment of the Cardium Formation in the Rocky Mountain House Area of Central Alberta
(1980-03-15)The Cardium Sandstone in the Rocky Mountain House area of the Garrington and Ferrier fields of Alberta is part of a progradational sequence consisting of marine shale at the base through sandstone to conglomerate, followed ... -
Petrography and Geochemistry of Anhydrite Units from the Canadian Salt Company Mine, Pugwash, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
(1987-04-15)Evaporitic rocks exposed in the workings of the Canadian Salt Company Mine at Pugwash, Nova Scotia consist of massive, nodular and stylolitic anhydrite and clear white, reddish brown to black halite with minor occurrences ... -
PETROGRAPHY AND TRACE ELEMENT CHEMISTRY OF CALCITE VEINS IN THE DEEP DRILL 1972 DRILL CORE, BERMUDA ISLANDS
(2022-04)The Deep Drill 1972 drill core of the Bermuda Islands provides a representative sampling of Bermuda’s volcanic basement lithologies. Although there have been studies of the two primary lithologies over the past 50 years, ... -
A Petrologic Study of the Hydrothermal Alteration and Ore Mineral Deposition in Drill Core Samples from Agrokipia, Cyprus.
(1983-03-15)The effects of hydrothermal alteration and ore mineralization were studied in 34 basalt drill core samples from the Agrokipia Cretaceous seafloor hydrothermal system in Cyprus. Transmitted and reflected light microscope, ...