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- Rapid climate change and spruce-climate disequilibrium in lateglacial Nova Scotia
- Author(s):
- Vincent
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2015
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- A network of 25 lateglacial-aged lakes was sampled in Nova Scotia to examine the relationship between climate and vegetation...
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- Elucidating spatiotemporal infection biology of Loma morhua (Microsporidia) in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) through integration of parasitological and molecular quantitative diagnostic approaches relevant for aquaculture disease mitigation
- Author(s):
- Frenette
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Assessment of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) as an alternative aquaculture species was driven by socio-economic consequences...
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- An investigation into the taxonomy, distribution, seasonality and phenology of Laminariaceae (Phaeophyceae) in Atlantic Canada
- Author(s):
- Longtin
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2014
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The Laminariaceae is one of eight families in the order Laminariales ( the kelps) and most members occur in the northern...
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- The role of habitat and dispersal in shaping the biodiversity of riverine insect assemblages
- Author(s):
- Curry
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2013
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Given limited resources, biomonitoring progrrum are touted as a source of biodiversity information for conservation planning...
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- Among-lake variability in Methylmercury and amino acids in aquatic invertebrates from Kejimkujik National Park
- Author(s):
- Thera
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Methylmercury (MeHg) is a neurotoxicant that is known to biomagnify in food webs and can result in fish consumption...
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- Environmental determinants of invertebrate community structure and nutrient storage in aquatic invertebrate larvae
- Author(s):
- Loomer
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Aquatic invertebrates play a key ecological role in riverine biogeochemical cycles, transferring nutrients incorporated from...
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- Bioactive natural products from marine macroalgal endophytes from the Bay of Fundy, Canada
- Author(s):
- Flewelling
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- We are approaching a time where antimicrobial drugs may no longer be effective due to the growing global antimicrobial...
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- The importance of marine-derived nutrients from anadromous fishes to Atlantic rivers
- Author(s):
- Samways
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- With the dramatic declines in Atlantic anadromous fishes over the past century it is important to identify the relative roles...
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- Living at the edge: peripheral plant populations and climate change
- Author(s):
- Dietz
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Climate change is expected to place peripheral populations of some species at higher risk of extirpation than others, yet...
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- The biogeographic history and contemporary origins of north american arctic marine macroalgae
- Author(s):
- Bringloe
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Arctic coastal communities are expected to change in response to warming climate trends, and yet basic information is lacking...
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- Virus induced cell death, evasion and resistance in the harmful bloom-forming alga, Heterosigma akashiwo
- Author(s):
- Dingman
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2015
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Phytoplankton make up a minute proportion of the Earth’s total biomass yet they contribute almost half of global primary...
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- Late-quaternary paleoclimate of Mount Field, Tasmania
- Author(s):
- Rees
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2014
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The mid-latitudes of the Southern Hemisphere possess a complex history of paleoenvironmental change. I address two objectives...
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- Evolution in the North Atlantic: processes shaping spatial patterns of genetic diversity in introduced intertidal invertebrates
- Author(s):
- Einfeldt
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2018
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The movement of individuals and their genes across geographic space influences a species’ ecology and evolution, but it is...
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- A molecular systematic and taxonomic assessment of the Rhodymeniales
- Author(s):
- Filloramo
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2016
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The assessment of biological diversity and understanding the evolutionary history of organisms is integral to understanding...
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- The role of the Rubisco small subunit in Arabidopsis thaliana
- Author(s):
- Cavanagh
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2016
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Life on Earth almost exclusively depends on the reduction of inorganic atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) into organic...
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- Influence of sediment acidification on the burrowing behaviour, post-settlement dispersal, and recruitment of juvenile soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria l.)
- Author(s):
- Clements
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2016
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Ocean acidification (OA) is expected to elicit biological impacts in the near future by impacting the behaviour and...
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- Evolution of retroduplicated genes in drosophila
- Author(s):
- O’Neill
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2016
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Gene duplication is a major process that generates new genes. Duplication by retrotransposition (also called retroduplication...
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- The utility of growth form for predicting and evaluating aquatic plant nutrient relations
- Author(s):
- Tyrrell
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2015
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- My dissertation focuses on the role of agricultural nutrient enrichment in structuring aquatic plant communities in Southern...
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- Using traits-based ecology to inform aquatic insect assemblage structure in relation to environmental flows
- Author(s):
- Orlofske
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2014
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- Benthic macroinvertebrate taxonomic data is the foundation of freshwater biomonitoring programs.around the world. Biological...
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- Movement and activity of the American lobster (Homarus americanus) and implications for the species' ecology and demography
- Author(s):
- Morse
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Discipline:
- Biology
- Date:
- 2017
- Type:
- Thesis / Dissertation
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- The overarching goal of this thesis was to enhance our understanding of the implications of benthic movements by American...
