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Let's all go to the beach: symbolic convergence training in diverse work groups
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
The interactions of six groups, two homogeneous and aphics. four diverse. Including interviews with each group member, were observed over a three week period in order to determine the effects of both diversity and a training ...
Application of conditional sampling for measuring ecosystem-scale carbon dioxide exchange in coastal wetlands
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Carbon dioxide exchange rate (CER) is an indicator of an ecosystem's response to changing environmental conditions. Long-term measurements of CO₂ exchange between coastal wetlands and the atmosphere will improve our ...
Exploration of the meteorological characteristics leading to the rapid cessation of cloud-to-ground lightning in winter cyclones along the East Coast of the United States
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Intense winter East Coast cyclones are capable of producing large amounts of cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning. Few studies have thoroughly investigated winter lightning in the eastern United States. A phenomena common to ...
Effects of superpave aggregate gradation on permanent deformation
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
In order to improve the performance, durability, and safety of United States roads, the Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) was established by Congress in 1987 as a five year research program. SUPERPAVE[] (Superior ...
Differences in beef tenderness and quality among purebred parents of 3/4 Brahman, 1/4 Angus and 3/4 Angus, 1/4 Brahman progeny
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Differences among individual purebred parents of [] aphics. Brahman: [] Angus [] and [] Angus: [] Brahman[] offspring populations were determined for Warner-Bratzler shear force(WBS), marbling(MARB) and sensory panel overall ...
Anisotropic magnetic and superconducting phase diagrams of RNi[]B[]C (R = Y, Lu, Ho)
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Measurements of the upper critical field, H[]₂(T), are reported for YNi₂B₂C, T[] = 15.6 K, and LuNi₂B₂C, T[] = 16.1 K as well as a metamagnetic phase diagram for HoNi₂B₂C, T[] = 8.6 K. Resistance measurements, R(T, H), ...
Study of an interconnected flashing warning light system for work zone lane closures
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
A prototype work zone interconnected flashing warning hics. light system was tested in this thesis research that was conducted in coordination with an ongoing research project by the Texas Transportation Institute (TT1) ...
Informal and formal channels of communication preferred and used in adoption of ranching practices by cattle producers in the state of Nuevo Leon, Mexico
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
There's an old saying that the lack of knowledge and lack of communication oftentimes coincide. When this happens, it creates a gap between the haves and have-nots of society. This gap created the basis for this study, ...
Tests of concrete beams with externally-bonded glass-fiber fabric web reinforcement
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Reinforced concrete structures deteriorate with use and over a period of time, due to several factors such as physical and chemical aging, corrosion, service loads exceeding design loads and inadequate durability. One of ...
A follow-up study of Non-teacher certified Agricultural Education Department graduates
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
The Agricultural Education field is expanding daily and Non-teaching Agricultural Education is highly regarded in this area of study. If the curriculum of Non-teaching Agricultural Education is to uphold its reputation and ...