Given Sociology’s central concern with social interaction, the complexity, pace and intensity of social modernization creates a tremendous theoretical burden for investigating the modern social dynamic. Furthermore, three ...

The Dakota skipper, Hesperia dacotae (Skinner, 1911) (Hesperiidae), is an at-risk butterfly species that inhabits the mesic mixed-grass prairie. The Dakota skipper is listed endangered under the federal Species at Risk ...

The expansion of moose into the agricultural landscape of Saskatchewan (i.e., farmland moose) has increased human-wildlife conflicts, raising questions about how to best manage them. To support decision making, I initiated ...

Conservation programs for breeding ducks in North America are typically designed to enhance nest success by establishing or restoring attractive perennial nesting cover or promoting favourable agricultural practices. Thus, ...

Apparent long-term declines of white-winged and surf scoter (Melanitta fusca and M. perspicillata) populations in the northern boreal forest have raised concern for these sea duck species. Reasons for population declines ...

Flea beetle, chiefly Phyllotreta crucifrerae, behaviour and feeding on lines of Brassica napus canola with elevated levels of trichomes on true leaves were compared with feeding on leaves of parent seedlings. The beetles ...

Goethe was the first German critic to devote himself to an interpretation of Shakespeare's Hamlet. He chose to incorporate his ideas on this play in the world's most famous Theaterroman. When in our own time another great ...

This thesis describes the hardware design of a positioning system which locates a vehicle relative to a digital map of an underground mine. The mines of interest are potash mines of Saskatchewan, and they are at a depth ...

As the amount of information exchanged through the network grows, so does the demand for increased security over the transmission of this information. As the growth of computers increased in the past few decades, more ...