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The Evolution of the Los Negritos Porphyry Copper Deposit, Coquimbo, Chile: Geological, Geochronological, Mineralogical and Geochemical Evidence
(2016-09-10)The Los Negritos porphyry copper deposit is located ~ 4 km to the northeast of Carmen de Andacollo Mine in the Chilean Cretaceous metallogenic belt. The mineralization is hosted in andesite of the Quebrada Marquesa Formation ... -
Evolution of the PGC-1 protein family in the control of oxidative metabolism in vertebrates
(2008-07-11)Mitochondrial biogenesis requires an intricate transcriptional coordination between the nuclear and mitochondrial genomes to establish the structural and functional components of the organelle. This coordination is paramount ... -
The Evolution of Vancouver's Laneways: Assessing the Pedestrian Environment of Three Vancouver Laneways Within Regions Zoned to Permit Laneway Housing
(2014-05-28)The objective of this report is to assess the physical qualities of the built environment related to pedestrianism and walkability in three Vancouver laneways: Mackenzie Lane, Quadra Lane, and Trimble Lane. -
The Evolution of Waterfront Public Spaces: A comparative assessment of public use on Toronto’s Harbour Square Park and York Quay
(2014-07-31)The objective of this report is to investigate the evolution of uses on two waterfront public spaces. These case studies are located in close proximity on Toronto’s Central Waterfront and are similar in size, but reflect ... -
Evolutionarily Stable Learning and Foraging Strategies
(2012-02-01)This thesis examines a series of problems with the goal of better understanding the fundamental dilemma of whether to invest effort in obtaining information that may lead to better opportunities in the future versus ... -
The evolutionary consequences of sperm senescence in Drosophila melanogaster
(2014-03-13)Sperm senescence, a decline in sperm quality caused by male ageing and by sperm ageing before or after copulation, may have fitness costs manifested as infertility or lowered genetic quality of offspring. This thesis tested ... -
Evolutionary Ecology of Range Limits: Conceptual Syntheses and Empirical Tests
(2014-10-29)Understanding the environmental, demographic, and evolutionary processes underlying species’ range limits (RLs) is a primary goal of ecology, and increasingly important for conservation in a world of changing species ... -
The Evolving Role of Music in Theodor Storm's Novellas
(2015-04-24)The texts of Theodor Storm (1817-88) engage with the role of the artist and works of art in society during the latter half of the nineteenth century. While the role of painting and writing has already been analyzed in this ... -
Exact Analytical Solution for Large-Amplitude Oscillatory Shear Flow
(2015-03-16)When polymeric liquids undergo large-amplitude shearing oscillations, the shear stress responds as a Fourier series, the higher harmonics of which are caused by fluid nonlinearity. Previous work on large-amplitude oscillatory ... -
Exact Analytical Solution for Large-Amplitude Oscillatory Shear Flow from Oldroyd 8-Constant Framework: Shear Stress
(2017-01)The Oldroyd 8-constant model is a continuum framework containing, as special cases, many important constitutive equations for elastic liquids. When polymeric liquids undergo large-amplitude oscillatory shear flow, the shear ... -
Examen médico-légal du procès de Pierre Duval dit Barbinas : pour l'empoisonnement de Julie Desilie, son épouse / par J. Emery-Coderre.
(Montreal : Des presses du journal Le pays,, 2014-04-15) -
The examination and characterization of a previously unknown mineral from Alcaparrosa, Chile
(2014-05-05)In the summer of 2013 while working with Jennifer Day, Dr. Ron Peterson encountered a mineral with an unknown X-ray diffraction pattern. This mineral is pale yellow in colour, fibrous, very light, with a texture similar ... -
The Examination and Comparison between Reverse and Forward Osmosis: Which Is the Solution for the Future?
(2015-05-01)Water shortages are becoming a global problem which is further aggravated by rapid population and economic growth. Owing to the scarce amount of fresh water available, various water desalination and purification methods ... -
Examination for the degree of B.A.
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An Examination into Bullying in the Adolescent Sport Context
(2014-09-25)Bullying is a prominent issue facing youth, as approximately one-fifth of students report being victimized. The majority of bullying research has been conducted in the academic setting; however, roughly one-third of ... -
An Examination of Barriers to Pursuing PSE and Potential Solutions
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Examination of Birthplace and Birthdate in World Junior Ice Hockey Players
(2016-05-03)The present study investigated birthdate (known as the Relative Age Effect; RAE) and birthplace as determinants of expertise in an international sample of elite ice hockey players. The sample included 566 World Junior (WJR) ...