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Creator:: Isaacs, Moenieba
Abstract:: This paper intends to ascertain whether the micro-commercial initiative of Marine and Coastal Management Department (M&CM) introduced in 2001 is contributing to the sustainable livelihoods of fishers in the community of Ocean View. Ocean View is located in the greater Cape Town metropole and was created by the Group Areas...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: Marine and Coastal Management Department (M&CM) introduced in 2001 is contributing to the sustainable

Creator:: Groom, Jeremiah D. and Grubb, Thomas C.
Abstract:: Habitat and landscape features that influence the rate of interpatch movement and colonization may determine the likelihood that a species will persist in fragmented landscapes. We simulated patch extinction by removing Carolina Chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) from woodland fragments in an Ohio agricultural landscape in January 2002. We then monitored the...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: same patch if they were <30 m apart (Villard etal. 1995) or if there was a vegetated corridor wider

Creator:: Vaughan, Lira
Abstract:: Fiber Bragg grating sensors have been constantly researched for the last ten years and have finally begun to find use in the commercial market. However, one of the major factors limiting their widespread use is their system cost. Their lightweight, flexibility, electromagnetic immunity, and small size make fiber Bragg grating...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and Kalli [2], is the nonlinear effect that causes "a permanent change in the index of refraction of

Creator:: Winz, Michele W.
Abstract:: The widespread adoption of wavelength division multiplexing to increase the bandwidth of optical fiber communication systems has provided a major impetus for research on low cost, single-mode, wavelength stable tunable diode lasers for use in optical telecommunications due to the large volume of lasers required. Other applications, such as demodulation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Cummings, Laura L.
Abstract:: The heroine of this fantasy novel is Alina who lives in a medieval-like time and place. The day before her 20th birthday, in an impetuous moment, she breaks a local superstition by standing in a sunbeam. This allows a fairy to kidnap her and take her to the fairy castle...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: stood up and scrutinized me from beneath long feathery eyelashes. “I‟m Carnation,” she said and posed

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