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A K-BAND MICROWAVE POLARIMETER
(1987-12)Microwave radars are currently being used to examine the backscattering properties of agricultural crops. A multi-band frequency-modulated scatterometer system is in use at the University of Saskatchewan for this purpose. ... -
The kaleidoscopic nature of student occupational therapists' fieldwork experiences
(1994)Fieldwork is a complex educational process. The purpose of this study was to uncover meanings student occupational therapists made of their early fieldwork experiences -the practicum component of the curriculum. In this ... -
Kasayak The Wise Ones
(2017-09-28)In Cree there are two translations for “Elder.” There is kachayak that refers to “old people,” and there is also kasayak that means, “the wise ones.” This collection of stories stems from numerous interviews conducted with ... -
Keep our Doctors Committees in the Saskatchewan medicare controversy
(1963-09)The main task of the study has been to trace the development of the KODs - how, when, where and why did they come into being. Chapter II discussed the background to the Medicare controversy, the doctors' "unalterable" ... -
Keeping SAIN: The Saskatchewan Archival Information Network and ICA-AtoM
(2012-06-08)Session description: Archives around the world have been seeing the potential of the open source ICA-AtoM software, including Canada's provincial archival councils. Many of our existing systems for archival description ... -
Keeping the faith : Devotional images and text in the service of Catholic confessionalization and piety in late sixteenth and early seventeenth century Münster
(2015-10-23)This thesis explores the relationship between image and text in four devotional books printed in Münster Germany between 1589 and 1660, and shows how this relationship supported the Catholic confessionalization programs ... -
Keeping up with the information glut by visualizing patterns of posting by friends on Facebook
(2011-09-26)Users of social networks, such as Facebook, are becoming increasingly overwhelmed by the growing number of "friends" that they are connected to and the "tsunami" of updates generated by them. It is very easy to miss ... -
KENYA'S ADAPTATION TO THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT: CAN ADAPTIVE CAPACITY BE MEASURED AND STRENGTHENED?
(2017-01-31)Kenya is currently experiencing the effects of climate change on its environment and urgently needs credible adaptation strategies for its forests, which provide key ecosystem services. Climate adaptation is a dynamic ... -
Key-value storage system synchronization in peer-to-peer environments
(2014-07-25)Data synchronization is the problem of bringing multiple versions of the same data on different remote devices to the most up to date version. This thesis looks into the particular problem of key-value storage systems ... -
Khirbat al-Mudayna : a preliminary faunal report
(2001)Khirbat al-Mudayna on the Wadi ath-Thamad is an Iron Age II site in central Jordan located on the northern border of ancient Moab. Excavation of Mudayna by field school students from Wilfrid Laurier University and the ... -
Kica-wasimisinanahk Miyo-ayawin ~ Our Children's Health. Promoting Physical Activity and Nutrition Through a Health Promoting School-Based Intervention in a Métis Community
(2012-05-22)First Nations and Métis children living in Canada continue to experience disproportionately high levels of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared to the general Canadian child population (Young 2003; Oster and Toth ... -
Kihci-Asotamâtowin (The Treaty Sovereigns' Sacred Agreements) and The Crown's Constitutional Obligations to Holders of Treaty Rights through Consultation and Restoration of Treaty Constitutionalism.
(2014-08-26)ABSTRACT The purpose of this thesis is to assess the Crown’s Constitutional duty of consultation and its application on the holders of Treaty rights. Indigenous legal and Constitutional orders are the underpinning of the ... -
Killing Many Birds with One Stone: Virtual Institutional Databases in AtoM
(2016-06-04)From session description: For many archivists, one of the greatest innovations to the profession in recent years has been the development of AtoM, or Access to Memory – an open-source archival description software application ... -
Kinematic, dynamics, and control of a particular micro-motion system
(2000)In many applications such as chip assembly in the semiconductor industry, cell manipulation in biotechnology, and surgery automation in medicine, there is a need for devices which can perform very small motions (less ... -
Kinetics and effects of H2 partial pressure on hydrotreating of heavy gas oil
(2009-12)The impact of H2 partial pressure (H2 pp) during the hydrotreating of heavy gas oil, derived from Athabasca bitumen, over commercial NiMo/¥ã-Al2O3 catalyst was studied in a micro-trickle bed reactor. The experimental ... -
Kinetics and equilibria of cadmium in selected Kenyan soils
(1997-01-01)Cadmium is of environmental concern because of its potential toxicity to ecosystem. The objectives of this study were to investigate (1) the Cd status and speciation and the fate of applied Cd in selected tropical soils ... -
Kinetics and Thermodynamics of n-Alkane Thin Film Epitaxial Growth
(2014-06-20)Controlling molecular orientation is of great importance in organic thin films due to the fact that the fundamental properties of functional nanomaterials depend on molecular orientation at the nanoscale. However, controlling ... -
Kinetics of anaerobic sulphate reduction in immobilised cell bioreactors
(2005-10-07)Many industrial activities discharge sulphate- and metal-containing wastewaters, including the manufacture of pulp and paper, mining and mineral processing, and petrochemical industries. Acid mine drainage (AMD) is an ... -
The kinetics of biodegradation of trans-4-methyl-1-cyclohexane carboxylic acid
(2008)This thesis presents the study of biodegradation factors of a candidate naphthenic acid compound, the trans isomer of 4-methyl-1-cyclohexane carboxylic acid (trans-4MCHCA). Low molecular weight components of naphthenic ... -
Kinetics of Thiomolybdate and Copper-Thiomolybdate Interconversion Processes
(2008)Copper (Cu) is an essential trace element in ruminants such as the cow. Its deficiency leads to a number of debilitating symptoms and can eventually cause death. Secondary Cu deficiency is caused by the presence of chemical ...