The distribution of resources determines space use and habitat selection by snakes. Particularly in northern areas, the proximity of overwintering den sites to summering habitat likely influences space use. The resources ...

This research is based upon a mesh-free particle method, so called as Moving Particle Semi-implicit method (MPS). MPS is used for solving fluid dynamics problems, in which the fluid is substituted by a set of particles ...

This thesis studies the transition between Decadent and Modernist poetry in England. The general critical perspectives of the evolution between the fin-de-siècle poetry of the 1890s and the high-Modernist verse of the 1920s ...

Telecommunications is a technology that allows two distinct individuals/units to communicate effectively using voice and data signals. In the past two decades, telecommunications have grown into a comprehensive industry ...

In this thesis, water- and CO2-based flooding processes in the upper tight main pay zone (MPZ) and in the lower vuggy residual oil zone (ROZ) of a carbonate light oil reservoir were studied and compared. In particular, ...

This study used an interpretative phenomenological analysis methodology to understand the lived experience of foster families providing care for children with a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) ...

The main objective of this work is to construct all the regular representations of the complex classical groups. Since each of these groups is reductive, in the sense that every regular module is a direct sum of irreducible ...

This critical engagement paper is intended to accompany the play What You Carry and the solo performance text Surrender No. 40. Part one, the introduction, argues that both texts are intended to contribute to the process ...

This thesis is a narrative inquiry of my mother’s lived experiences before she became a teacher in a one-room school house in 1930s Saskatchewan. There have been numerous memoirs written by teachers of rural schools. After ...

Menopause is a private, physiological change event that begins with the body but is greatly influenced by social context. While the current knowledge base about the experience is extensive it is also fragmented and ...