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Exploring UAV technology and thermal imagery to aid in tracking animal prints in the winter
(2017)
This study was done to test the ability for Unmanned Aerial System (UAV) equipped with thermal imagery cameras to detect thermal decay of footprints within the snow left by people, in hopes to apply thermal imagery and ...
Differential treatment of boreal forest biome by forest stewardship council
(2017)
This thesis examines the conduct of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) regarding the
certification stringency in the boreal biome. Certification is less stringent in Russia as
compared to other boreal nations; Canada, ...
Social network analysis of lake sturgeon in the Namakan River and Reservoir, Fort Frances District, Ontario
(2017)
Social network analysis is the study of individuals or units and the relationship between them at a given time. It allows insight about evolution, maintenance of social relationships, and behavioural characteristics. These ...
Quadrotor altitude and attitude control with neural network
(2017)
Over the years, the controller design for an unmanned aerial vehicle has been attracting
considerable amount of attentions and interests. In this thesis, a quadcopter has been studied
intensively, and an adaptive ...
Synthesis of molecular probes for one-electron reduction
(2017)
Controlled drug release plays an important role in medicine because it can be a factor
in human health care. It is defined as the ability to release a drug inside the body at a specific
time. Radiation-sensitive ...
Non-destructive evaluation for boreal tree species utilizing acoustic testing
(2017)
Standing trees pertain a level of uncertainty, in regards to yield and end-use. Thus, it may
be feasible to analyse the forest, at the ground level, in order to allocate the timber resources
accordingly. Through stress-wave ...
The functional interpretation of quartz and amethyst artefacts from the Mackenzie I site (DdJf-9)
(2017)
Mackenzie I is the largest excavated archaeological site that is attributed to the Lakehead Complex, the first known occupants of the area surrounding modern day Thunder Bay, Ontario. As such, it has garnered much academic ...
Ovulatory shifts among pair-bonded women regarding their extra-pair attraction and self-perceived mate value
(2017)
The objective of the current research was to examine the potential influence of fertility status across the phases of the menstrual cycle (MC) on women’s romantic relationship dynamics. Specifically, women’s feelings and ...
Tall oil production process and characterization
(2017)
Existing kraft pulp mills have seen the necessity to branch out from traditional pulp and paper products to alternative value-added products such as bioenergy and biomaterials as a result of increasing competition in the ...
Copolymerization of pretreated kraft lignin and acrylic acid to produce flocculants for suspension and solution systems
(2017)
The presence of dyes in the wastewater of textile industry poses a number of environmental
concerns due to their toxic nature and the removal of dyes from the wastewater is a major challenge
nowadays. Synthetic polymers ...