Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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tula:etd
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eng
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1 item
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Copyright for all items in the Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection is held by the author, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise noted.
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The Effect of Carbon Source and Phytohormones on the in vitro Growth of Euglena Gracilis

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Trzaskalski, Natasha, Thesis advisor (ths): Emery, Neil, Degree committee member (dgc): Balch, Gordon, Degree committee member (dgc): Gueguen, Celine, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Microalgae are a promising source of valuable compounds relevant to biofuels, biomaterials, nutraceuticals as well as animal and human nutriment. Unfortunately, low cell density and slow growth result in reduced economic feasibility. Heterotrophic cell culturing using an organic carbon source in lieu of light has proven to be an effective alternative to photobioreactors; however, further… more

Hydrochemistry and critical loads of acidity for lakes and ponds in the Canadian Arctic

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Liang, Tanner, Thesis advisor (ths): Aherne, Julian, Degree committee member (dgc): Gueguen, Celine, Degree committee member (dgc): Lafleur, Peter, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Threats such as climate change and increased anthropogenic activity such as shipping, are expected to negatively affect the Arctic. Lack of data on Arctic systems restricts our current understanding of these sensitive systems and limits our ability to predict future impacts. Lakes and ponds are a major feature of the Arctic landscape and are recognized as 'sentinels of change… more

Protecting Sources of Drinking Water for the M'Chigeeng First Nation, Manioulin Island, Ontario

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Herman, Richard, Thesis advisor (ths): Metcalfe, Chris, Degree committee member (dgc): Gueguen, Celine, Degree committee member (dgc): Furgal, Chris, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The potential impacts of domestic wastewater (DWW) on the source of drinking water for the M'Chigeeng First Nation were monitored as part of the development of a Source Water Protection plan. During a period of continuous overflow of the Gaaming Wastewater Lagoon serving the community, the chemical tracers, caffeine and sucralose were tracked in West Bay with Passive Organic… more