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Tap Take Back: Awareness Surrounding Dalhousie University’s Drinking Water Pledge and Implications for the Dalhousie Community
(2018-04)It has been postulated that as we attempt to move towards a collective sustainable future, universities can be seen as leaders in setting this example. Universities are often at the forefront of sustainability initiatives, ... -
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 ... -
Tidal sedimentation in the Cornwallis River - Avon River Estuaries, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia: sedimentology, morphology, and natural history
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To eat or not to eat: The problem of unsustainable food practices at Dalhousie University
(2004-04)Undergraduate students Rachel Climenhaga, Meghan McKenna, Elizabeth Murray, Jennifer Robinson and Lilly Briggs conducted a feasibility study to determine whether or not it would be possible to have locally-grown, organic ... -
To What Degree Does Attendance of the ESS Lectures Relate to Levels of Civic
(2015-04)Dalhousie University employs the environment, sustainability and society (ESS) lecture series to engage students, staff and the broader community with academia on a variety of ESS topics. Although it is understood that ...