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Assessing population structure and migratory patterns of White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) breeding populations in western Canada.
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Assessing population structure and migratory patterns of White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) breeding populations in western Canada.
Determinants of mating success in female tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor)
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Determinants of mating success in female tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor)
Characterizing the social-ecological importance of coastal marine locations: integrative challenges, insights and solutions from the Pacific north coast of British Columbia
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Characterizing the social-ecological importance of coastal marine locations: integrative challenges, insights and solutions from the Pacific north coast of British Columbia
Disablement in Prince George, BC: A qualitative, holistic and participatory exploration.
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Disablement in Prince George, BC: A qualitative, holistic and participatory exploration.
Land use allocation in central British Columbia: A case study.
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Land use allocation in central British Columbia: A case study.
Novel treatment and value-added utilization of oily sludge using ionic liquid and pyrolysis
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Novel treatment and value-added utilization of oily sludge using ionic liquid and pyrolysis
The effective treatment of oily sludge has been a challenging problem faced by the petroleum industry worldwide. It is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons, water, metallic ions, and suspended fine solids. The recalcitrant nature of oily sludge…
Learning to ride the waves: Whale-watching tour operators in British Columbia and their perspectives on COVID-19 impacts
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Learning to ride the waves: Whale-watching tour operators in British Columbia and their perspectives on COVID-19 impacts
The COVID-19 era and related restrictions have impacted British Columbia (BC) whalewatching operators and their perspectives on whale-watching and tourism-government relations in BC. Despite the popularity and importance of whale-watching in BC, and…
Movement patterns of noctural avian migrants at a wind energy project in northeast British Columbia
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Movement patterns of noctural avian migrants at a wind energy project in northeast British Columbia
Environmental justice in Canada: An application to a First Nations' struggle to protect caribou from coal mining in northeast British Columbia.
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Environmental justice in Canada: An application to a First Nations' struggle to protect caribou from coal mining in northeast British Columbia.
Disturbance history and its influence on drought tolerance of interior Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca (Beisn.) Franco) in the Cariboo-Chilcotin region of British Columbia, Canada
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Disturbance history and its influence on drought tolerance of interior Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca (Beisn.) Franco) in the Cariboo-Chilcotin region of British Columbia, Canada
Chemical and antimicrobial properties of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) root and its impact on water quality
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Chemical and antimicrobial properties of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) root and its impact on water quality
Moringa oleifera is a tropical tree with nutritious, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Moringa seeds have been studied for their ability to purify water, however roots have not. This study identified the nutrient composition of…
Nonlinear dynamics of plankton ecosystem with impulsive control and environmental fluctuations
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Nonlinear dynamics of plankton ecosystem with impulsive control and environmental fluctuations
It is well known that the density of plankton populations always increases and decreases or keeps invariant for a long time, and the variation of plankton density is an important factor influencing the real aquatic environments, why do these…
Systematic conservation planning in Tsay Keh Dene Territory: incorporating climate change and interweaving traditional ecological knowledge
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Systematic conservation planning in Tsay Keh Dene Territory: incorporating climate change and interweaving traditional ecological knowledge
Systematic Conservation Planning (SCP) is the practice of comprehensively assessing a landscape for its conservation value via geospatial analysis. This research project applied SCP principles and tools to Tsay Keh Dene Nation Territory in north-…
Morphological and molecular assessment of ectomycorrhizal communities associating with black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) in wetland and upland forests in central British Columbia.
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Morphological and molecular assessment of ectomycorrhizal communities associating with black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) in wetland and upland forests in central British Columbia.
Electric vehicle adoption in growing Canadian cities: Assessing barriers to electric vehicle adoption in the City of Kamloops
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Electric vehicle adoption in growing Canadian cities: Assessing barriers to electric vehicle adoption in the City of Kamloops
Greenhouse gas emissions from transportation are a significant contributor to climate change. An effective method of reducing these transportation emissions is to electrify transportation. Local governments are creating electric vehicle policies to…
Study of mechanisms of methylmercury neurotoxicity and association with Parkinson's disease
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Study of mechanisms of methylmercury neurotoxicity and association with Parkinson's disease
Removing barriers to environmental action : the impact of personal cap-and-trade systems on individuals’ sense of efficacy and personal responsibility for climate change
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Removing barriers to environmental action : the impact of personal cap-and-trade systems on individuals’ sense of efficacy and personal responsibility for climate change
In complex industrialized societies, it is virtually impossible for individuals to know the environmental impact of their consumption. A personal cap and trade system, which assigns citizens limited, tradable allocations of pollution (e.g., carbon…
Creating sustainable economic development within two B.C. First Nations communities: A rights-based approach.
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Creating sustainable economic development within two B.C. First Nations communities: A rights-based approach.
Chromium transformations during aging in contaminated soils
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Chromium transformations during aging in contaminated soils
Extensive industrial activities have led to Cr contamination in the environment, which poses threats to ecosystems and human health. Currently, very little is known regarding the Cr accumulation in soils during aging. The purpose of this…
Persistence of soil moisture in the Cariboo Mountains, British Columbia.
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Persistence of soil moisture in the Cariboo Mountains, British Columbia.
Selected ecological impacts of outdoor recreation: the Berg Lake trail in Mount Robson Provincial Park
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Selected ecological impacts of outdoor recreation: the Berg Lake trail in Mount Robson Provincial Park
The effects of organic and inorganic nitrogen fertilizer on the morphology and anatomy of industrial fibre hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) grown in northern British Columbia, Canada.
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The effects of organic and inorganic nitrogen fertilizer on the morphology and anatomy of industrial fibre hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) grown in northern British Columbia, Canada.
Social impacts of oil extraction in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria
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Social impacts of oil extraction in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria
Oil was discovered in Nigeria in1956 at Oloibiri in the Niger Delta Region after almost 50 years of exploration. Shell-BP at that time, was the sole concessionaire because non-British companies were not given exploration license to operate in…
The ecology of food and medicine plants and their gathering sites as defined by Tl'azt'en Nation.
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The ecology of food and medicine plants and their gathering sites as defined by Tl'azt'en Nation.
Experimental and numerical study of local scour around side-by-side bridge piers under ice-covered conditions
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Experimental and numerical study of local scour around side-by-side bridge piers under ice-covered conditions
Local scour around piers and abutments is one of the main causes of the collapse of many bridges constructed inside rivers. Many researchers have conducted various studies to predict the maximum depth of a scour hole around bridge piers and…