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Distribution of fishes in the Thunder Bay area of northwestern Ontario since deglaciation, with special reference to the darters (Genus Etheostoma) and the Sibley Peninsula
(1991)
The prevailing theory explaining fish distribution in the western Lake
Superior basin states that recolonization was from south to north following the
retreating ice margins. Postulated access to post glacial Lake Superior ...
Interference of aquatic plants associated with wild rice (Zizania palustril L.)
(1995)
The objective of this thesis was to determine the interference
potential of aquatic plants to wild rice (Zizania palustris L. )
through field and laboratory studies. Three companion papers
describe the influence of ...
Role of aquatic macrophytes in trophic status of Northwestern Ontario lakes
(1993)
This research focusses on the development, refinement, and assessment of regional trophic status
models for lakes of northwestern Ontario. Two companion papers describe the application of
image analysis of aerial photographs ...
Water quality and toxicity investigations of two pit lakes at the former Steep Rock iron mines, near Atikokan, Ontario / by Andrea R. Goold.
(2008)
Caland and Hogarth Pit Lakes formed after cessation of mining and
dewatering efforts of open-pit iron mines, near Atikokan, Ontario. They were
assessed for w ater quality changes since monitoring began in 1998. ...
The 96-hr LC50 and uptake of sodium tellurite in goldfish (Carrasius auratus)
(1992)
There is no information regarding toxicity of tellurium in fish. This research used goldfish
(Carassius auratus) as an animal model, and sodium tellurite ( Na2Te03) as the form of
tellurium to tested. Acute 96-hr LC50 ...
Factors influencing thermal variability and fish distribution in small boreal steams / by Lisa McKee.
(2010)
The spatial variability of stream temperature is an important component of habitat within streams providing optimal temperatures for foraging and thermal refugia for sensitive species such as brook trout. Riparian shading ...
Optimizing the sensitivity and specificity of genetic disease detection / by Travis E. Marion.
(2007)
The molecular diagnosis of genetic disease is of great importance to the field of medicine and medical research. Though many rare inherited diseases have been described in the medical literature, the inheritance pattern ...
Activity of liposomal taxol against breast cancer cells / by Melanie Heney.
(2007)
Taxol (paclitaxel) is one of the most effective chemotherapeutic agents used for the treatment of multiple cancers, including breast, ovarian, and, non-small-cell lung cancer. However, development of taxol resistance with ...
Extraction of phytochemicals betulin and betulinic acid from the chaga mushroom and their effect on MCF-7 Cells
(2018)
Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) grows on birch trees found mainly in temperate regions like
Canada, Northern United States and Siberia. It contains phytochemicals such as betulin and
betulinic acid, which are a ...