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Soil genesis in relation to glacial history, Central Yukon.
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Soil genesis in relation to glacial history, Central Yukon.
Managing old-growth forests for multiple ecosystem services
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Managing old-growth forests for multiple ecosystem services
Old-growth forest reserves offer the potential to facilitate the maintenance of multiple ecosystem services (ES), such as carbon storage, water and recreation, in managed landscapes. However, substantial challenges exist with regard to defining and…
Inuit knowledge and observations of changes in Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) and implications for subsistence livelihoods in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Inuit knowledge and observations of changes in Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) and implications for subsistence livelihoods in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada
This thesis documents and examines recent changes observed in anadromous Arctic char (Iqalukpik) (Salvelinus alpinus) in Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, Canada, including how these changes are being experienced and responded to by community…
Application of bioenergy ash as a fertilizer for conifer seedlings in a sub-borial reforestation site in the central interior, British Columbia
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Application of bioenergy ash as a fertilizer for conifer seedlings in a sub-borial reforestation site in the central interior, British Columbia
Wood-based biofuel options to create zero-fossil fuel district heating systems
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Wood-based biofuel options to create zero-fossil fuel district heating systems
Elemental composition and antibacterial efficacy of Moringa oleifera and Zingiber officinale root powders against E. coli
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Elemental composition and antibacterial efficacy of Moringa oleifera and Zingiber officinale root powders against E. coli
Shortage of clean drinking water is a serious problem faced by the world at present times, with water borne diseases claiming 5 million deaths globally each year. Many methods are available to treat contaminated drinking water; however, cultural,…
Including Aboriginal values in resource management through enhanced geospatial communication
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Including Aboriginal values in resource management through enhanced geospatial communication
Secondary stand structure and its timber supply implications for mountain pine beetle attacked forests on the Nechako Plateau of British Columbia.
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Secondary stand structure and its timber supply implications for mountain pine beetle attacked forests on the Nechako Plateau of British Columbia.
Habitat distribution and impacts of habitat disturbance on somatic and reproductive investments in the black-capped chickadee.
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Habitat distribution and impacts of habitat disturbance on somatic and reproductive investments in the black-capped chickadee.
Performance of glued-in-rod connections in cross-laminated timber
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Performance of glued-in-rod connections in cross-laminated timber
The widespread availability of Cross-laminated timber (CLT) provides opportunities to extend the use of wood beyond traditional low-rise residential construction. Glued-in rods (GiR) are an interesting technical solution for numerous structural…
Development of novel oil recovery methods for petroleum refinery oily sludge treatment
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Development of novel oil recovery methods for petroleum refinery oily sludge treatment
Where do you play in winter?: An exploration of outdoor winter recreation spaces in Prince George, BC
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Where do you play in winter?: An exploration of outdoor winter recreation spaces in Prince George, BC
Spatiotemporal evolutionary dynamics and biological response of mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in western Canada after range expansion
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Spatiotemporal evolutionary dynamics and biological response of mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in western Canada after range expansion
Global ecosystems are increasingly affected by climate change leading to alterations in expected disturbance regimes. Outbreaks of irruptive insect pests represent some of the most destructive disturbance events possible that occur in the forests of…
Backcountry recreation resource management: A comparison of two trails in Mount Robson Provincial Park.
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Backcountry recreation resource management: A comparison of two trails in Mount Robson Provincial Park.
Understory vegetation-environment relationships of lichen-rich forests in north-central British Columbia.
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Understory vegetation-environment relationships of lichen-rich forests in north-central British Columbia.
Carbon accounting - disclosures of carbon emissions and their impact on a firm's value
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Carbon accounting - disclosures of carbon emissions and their impact on a firm's value
Environmental sustainability is key to the long-term sustainability of a business during these times of climate change crises and global warming. Otherwise, survival will be challenging for large carbon emitters. This dissertation travels through…
Simulating past and future mass balance of Place Glacier using a physically-based, distributed glacier mass balance model
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Simulating past and future mass balance of Place Glacier using a physically-based, distributed glacier mass balance model
Building resilience in the agricultural sector of the Omineca: Assessing barley (Hordeum vulgare) cultivars response to water stress and cultural practices of northern producers.
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Building resilience in the agricultural sector of the Omineca: Assessing barley (Hordeum vulgare) cultivars response to water stress and cultural practices of northern producers.
Exploring climate change, ecosystems and well-being connections: lessons learned from the application of a geospatial knowledge exchange tool in the Nechako watershed
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Exploring climate change, ecosystems and well-being connections: lessons learned from the application of a geospatial knowledge exchange tool in the Nechako watershed
The Nechako Watershed is a large system in northern BC that exemplifies the challenge of integrating information across climate, environment and well-being. This research responded to this need with the goal of enhancing how information about the…
Effects of submerged vegetation on flow structure and local scour around bridge abutments under ice-covered flow conditions
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Effects of submerged vegetation on flow structure and local scour around bridge abutments under ice-covered flow conditions
Community-company relationships in forest-dependent communities in northern BC: Assessing the local, sectoral, and theoretical implications.
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Community-company relationships in forest-dependent communities in northern BC: Assessing the local, sectoral, and theoretical implications.
Strong Along-Channel Winds on the Coast of British Columbia: Synoptic Climatology and Case Studies.
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Strong Along-Channel Winds on the Coast of British Columbia: Synoptic Climatology and Case Studies.
The associations between weather and topography on golden eagle flight behaviour at a wind farm in the Canadian rockies.
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The associations between weather and topography on golden eagle flight behaviour at a wind farm in the Canadian rockies.
Building consultation from the bottom up: A case study of the North Yukon.
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Building consultation from the bottom up: A case study of the North Yukon.
Seasonal variability of fine-grained sediment morphology in a salmon-bearing stream.
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Seasonal variability of fine-grained sediment morphology in a salmon-bearing stream.