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Lack of Seasonality for Cercariae of Nanophyetus salmincola in the Snail Juga silicula

Creator:

Lofton, Shelby

Abstract:

Nanophyetus salmincola is a well-studied parasite of their definitive mammal hosts. However, the conditions that signal the time for shedding of N. salmincola cercariae from their first host, the juga snail (Juga silicula), is not fully understood. A digenetic trematode indigenous to the American Pacific Northwest, N. salmincola can be...

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Honors College Thesis
Design of a Radioisotope Powered Cubesat

Creator:

McConnell, Brice David

Abstract:

Miniature satellites called cubesats have been gaining increasing popularity in both academic and private spaceflight ventures. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has recently been accepting design proposals for a cubesat mission to Europa, where solar and battery power would be inadequate power sources. In this thesis, a radioisotope powered cubesat was...

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Honors College Thesis