Browsing by Subject "conservation"
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(2009-05-15)Rising energy costs should be a concern to contractors, designers, and owners. It is difficult to make a quantity takeoff for energy usage because these costs are imbedded in the materials, equipment, or overhead costs. ...
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(2020-11-03)Documentation and Conditions Assessment of High Knoll Fort, St. Helena (CHC 2020-01-03
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(2020-11-03)A technical report detailing documentation and conservation assessment at High Knoll Fort, St. Helena Island.
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(2020-11-03)Documentation and Conditions Assessment of Jacob's Ladder, St. Helena (CHC-2020-01-04)
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(2020-11-03)Technical report on the documentation and conditions assessment of Munden's Fort
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(2012-10-29)Landscape fragmentation poses a major threat to biodiversity world-wide. The goal of my dissertation research was to determine the effects of landscape fragmentation on a lizard community in the Mescalero-Monahans shinnery ...
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(2013-11-06)The black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) is an endangered Neotropical migratory songbird that has received considerable attention in its breeding range, but relatively little attention in its winter range in Mexico. To ...
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(2022-07-27)A recent shift in popularity of growing processes of traditional production agriculture has taken over. The new buzzword heard by producers is “regenerative agriculture.” Many believe these practices lead to increased soil ...
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(2014-08-01)I studied the potential for community-based planning in the winter habitat of the federally-endangered whooping crane (Grus americana) to better understand the relationships, barriers and opportunities to conservation and ...
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(2014-05-28)The management of agricultural nonpoint source pollution is complex due to the diffuse nature of the various sources. As a result, rather than relying on direct regulation, natural resource agencies generally utilize a ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)Freshwater ecosystems are some of the most threatened on the planet. Efforts to conserve, restore, or otherwise manage large rivers and the services they provide are hindered by limited understanding of the functional ...
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(2012-07-16)Conceptual and theoretical advancements have been developed in recent years to break down the assumptions and traditional boundaries that establish seemingly independent disciplines, and the research outlined in this ...
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(2012-02-14)Sedimentation rates for many Texas reservoirs may be skewed by overstated estimates of design capacity and assumptions perpetuated through subsequent volumetric surveys. Multi-frequency reservoir surveys offer the means ...
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(2015-10-08)In an area of Botswana known as the eastern Okavango Panhandle, roughly 15,000 elephants compete with 15,000 people for access to water, food, and land. The elephants are not confined to any park, reserve, or nation. They ...
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(2015-02-19)Persons interested in conservation are often involved in negotiating their identities based on cultural values that guide what it means to be conservationists within the United States. In this dissertation, I focused on ...
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Giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), are one of the most notable and powerful symbols of species conservation. Research on the species is sparse and especially lacking in the nutrition category. Although they contain a ...
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(2009-05-15)This thesis concentrates on discovering the best consolidant or consolidants for stabilizing a Columbian mammoth’s sub-fossilized mandibles, a distal femur, an ulna, a radius, and a tooth. It was recovered from a wet, sandy ...