Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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Popular Education Evaluation for ORCA
Year: 2011, 2011
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Faught, Peter, Supporting host (sht): Otonabee Region Conservation Authority, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept
Health effects of workplace chemicals toluene, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone peroxide, and epichlorohydrin
Year: 2010, 2010
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Syed, Tarannum, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept, Supporting host (sht): Occupational and Environmental Health Coalition, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Abstract: <p>Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are some of the most hazardous materials workers may be exposed to. This study reviewed the health effects of toluene, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) and epichlorohydrin (ECH).</p>
Invasive species study: the biology, distribution and control of the dog-strangling vine (Vincetoxicum Rossicum), in Southern Ontario
Year: 2008, 2008
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Aitken, Rob, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Dog-strangling vine (Vincetoxicum rossicum), also known as pale-swallow-wort, was introduced to North America in the late 1800s. Since its introduction it has spread through the great lakes basin in southern Ontario and the north eastern United States. If the invasion of dog-strangling vine is to be controlled an organized long term management plan involving conservation organizations… more
Bear in a box research kit
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Anderson, Cailey, Supporting host (sht): Ontario, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Research
Abstract: <p>A kit which contains work outlining black bear yearly patterns and hibernation, a list of bear terminology, games, campfire bear songs, and a take-home checklist for bear proofing a house.</p>
Tinnitus and Menieres' disease
Year: 2003, 2003
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Carrion, Gloria, Creator (cre): Helferty, Melissa, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept, Supporting host (sht): Canadian Hearing Society
The development of a low cost spay/neuter clinic as a means of controlling the animal population within Peterborough, Ontario and surrounding area
Year: 2001, 2001
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Warren, Shannon, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Lakefield Animal Welfare Society, Other (oth): Trent University Biology Dept
Abstract: <p>The primary purpose of this project was to examine [sic] Peterborough's community views on spaying and neutering within the local area and to examine the current status of [sic] participant's companion animals to see if there is a need for a low cost spay/neuter clinic in Peterborough, Ontario.</p> more