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Fall 2015
The recent open pit mining for oil sands in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR), northern Alberta has created an unprecedented industrial scale disturbance whose ecological consequences is not well understood, and requires intensive investigation. This study focused on the temporal dynamics of...
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2021-08-16
Maygan Peck, Dr. Richard Hedley, Samuelle Simard-Provençal, Chloe Riesen-Sivard, Dr. Erin Bayne
For many years, birders have recognized that the Warbling Vireos found in Western North America sing quite a different song than those in Eastern North America. Recently, researchers from the University of Calgary, Lovell et al., (2021), have shown that these two subspecies, Eastern and Western,...
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Speech and hearing professionals' perspectives on providing aural rehabilitation services to adults with hearing loss in Alberta
DownloadSpring 2017
The occurrence of hearing loss increases markedly with age. Given that the population in Alberta is aging, hearing loss is expected to affect an increasing proportion of people in this province in the coming years. Research indicates that approximately half of adults in Canada with hearing loss...
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2018-02-01
SSHRC Awarded IDG 2018: Canadian English is vastly understudied. This is particularly true regarding the melody and rhythm of Canadian speech (prosody/intonation). Prosody features as key in most theoretical and applied research that involves spoken language, but in Canadian English, these...
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Graveland, D. N., McCoy, D. A., Regier, H. F.
Physical and chemical analyses of spent sand indicate that this material is very infertile. The spent sand samples analysed had an average pH of 7.2 and low Na content indicating that there was no residual problem resulting from the NaOH used in the oil production process. Freshly processed...
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Standard Operating Procedures for Analysis of Naphthenic Acids from Oil Sands Process-Affected Water
Download2014-12-08
Mahdavi, H., Hepperle, S., Burkus, Z., Mian, H.
Naphthenic acids (NAs) are considered the main source of chronic and acute toxicity in oil sands process-affected water (OSPW). The purpose of this investigation is to establish elements of a standard procedure to determine and minimize the amount of NA loss during storage, sample preparation...
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Standing In a Crowded Room Shouting At No One: How The Government of Alberta Uses Twitter to Engage Albertans
Download2019-08-01
Purpose – This paper explores Government of Alberta attempts to engage citizens using Twitter in 2018, and how successful any attempts at engagement were. Design/methodology/approach – Mixed-methods content analysis using @YourAlberta as a case study; quantitative analysis of 1,339 tweets guided...
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Step-by-Step mixture calculations for each time interval by sampling from joint distribution of wind speed (υ) and Solar radiation (s)
Download2024-02-26
Faridpak, Behdad, Musilek, Petr
Reduction of the calculation burden of probabilistic analyses arising from numerous uncertainties by utilizing a sequence of the inner approximation. A step-by-step approach is developed, defining the Lebesgue measure as the convergence criterion for the mixture of probability distributions
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Strategic Non-Renewable Resource Governance: A History of Alberta Oil Sands Royalty Regulations, Public Finances, and Global Oil Markets
DownloadFall 2015
The following thesis examines Alberta oil sands royalty regulations and public finances across different stages of oil sands development and oil price fluctuations from 1967 to 2014. The main emphasis of this thesis is on how Progressive Conservative governments managed the collection, saving,...