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Theses and Dissertations
This collection contains theses and dissertations of graduate students of the University of Alberta. The collection contains a very large number of theses electronically available that were granted from 1947 to 2009, 90% of theses granted from 2009-2014, and 100% of theses granted from April 2014 to the present (as long as the theses are not under temporary embargo by agreement with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies). IMPORTANT NOTE: To conduct a comprehensive search of all UofA theses granted and in University of Alberta Libraries collections, search the library catalogue at www.library.ualberta.ca - you may search by Author, Title, Keyword, or search by Department.
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Items in this Collection
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Distribution and breeding ecology of boreal and northern saw-whet owls in the Boreal forests of Alberta, Canada
DownloadSpring 2018
The boreal forest is an ecologically dynamic region with a long history of natural disturbances. These dynamics now run at a different and more rapid pace in Alberta because of land-use change, forestry, and developments in the energy industry. Although boreal owls Aegolius funereus and northern...
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Distribution Dynamics of Biologically Aged RBC Subpopulations: Impact of Blood Component Manufacturing Methods, Cryopreservation, and Irradiation
DownloadFall 2024
The quality of red blood cell concentrates (RCCs) is influenced by storage duration, donor variability, and processing methods. RCCs contain heterogeneous subpopulations of red blood cells (RBCs), ranging from young (Y-RBC) to old (O-RBC), each with distinct structural and biochemical...
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Fall 2022
With the increase in the number of deep learning networks, many excellent methods have been proposed for video segmentation tasks. However, most of the these methods are for learning pattern information. Not as much work has been done in the area of distribution information, which is also useful...
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Spring 2015
Arsenic (As) concentration above the Health Canada and WHO drinking water guidelines of 10 µg L-1 in the Cold Lake area, Alberta is an issue of concern for environmental and human health. The source of groundwater As is ambiguous. This study was initiated to characterize the surficial deposits...
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Distribution of Miocene deep-water reservoirs, and factors controlling their deposition and reservoir quality, southern Gulf of Mexico.
DownloadFall 2018
The factors controlling the distribution, geometry, and quality of the Miocene reservoirs, in an area located in the southern Gulf of Mexico (in the offshore part of the Tabasco State) were attained through detailed stratigraphic and facies analyses combined with seismic facies and 3D...