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Theses/Dissertations from 1974
O'CONNOR, THOMAS PATRICK. THE ADSORPTION OF COPPER AND COBALT FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION ONTO ILLITE ANDOTHER SUBSTRATES
PAUL, DILIP KUMAR. ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF AMORPHOUS SEMICONDUCTORS
PETERSEN, CLIFFORD WARIN JR.. SOLUTION CHEMISTRY OF PITTING CORROSION IN SEAWATER
PURI, SURENDRA KUMAR. INTERACTION OF NALOXONE, HALOPERIDOL, APOMORPHINE AND BENZTROPINE WITH MORPHINE ON CATALEPSY AND STRIATAL DOPAMINE TURNOVER
RADICE, FRANK CHARLES JR.. ANALYSIS OF SOME MODELING EQUATIONS USED IN THE PREDICTION OF MULTICOMPONENT EQUILIBRIUM DATA
RICHKUS, WILLIAM ALBERT. THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES ON THE MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR OF ADULT AND JUVENILE ALEWIVES, ALOSA PSEUDOHARENGUS (WILSON)
ROMANELLI, RICHARD ANTHONY. THERMOPHILIC FERMENTATION OF CELLULOSE UNDER PRESSURE
SCHIFF, ROBERT M.. THE EFFECT OF ABILITY TO RELATE TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND ACTIVITY LEVEL ON ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELDERLY
Schor, Allen G.. Acute Grief in Adulthood: Toward a Cognitive Model of Normal and Pathological Mourning
SCHULER, FRANCIS M. JR.. DISTRIBUTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE ALLOCATION OF THE PRODUCTION COSTS OF MARKETABLE PUBLIC OUTPUTS WITH AN APPLICATION TO THE COLUMBIA RIVER SALMON HATCHERIES
SCHULTZ, DAVID MICHAEL. SOURCE, FORMATION, AND COMPOSITION OF SUSPENDED LIPOIDAL MATERIAL IN NARRAGANSETT BAY, RHODE ISLAND
Silverman, Ira. High Risk Pro-Social Behavior: Who Will Respond Heroically in an Emergency
SILVERMAN, IRA. HIGH RISK PRO-SOCIAL BEHAVIOR: WHO WILL RESPOND HEROICALLY IN AN EMERGENCY
Small, Arnold Charles. Sex-Role Development in Psychiatrically Disturbed Adolescent Males and Their Parents
SWEET, GERALD ALAN. SOCIAL SCHEMAS: AN INVESTIGATION OF COGNITIVE, PERCEPTUAL, AND DEVELOPMENTAL VARIABLES
TANAKA, MUNEHIKO. EFFECT OF THE BROWNING REACTION ON QUALITY, DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION OF PROTEIN
TAYLOR, TOSSIE E. JR.. FINE-STRUCTURE OF NORMAL AND CHEMICALLY TREATED MAMMALIAN CELLS IN CULTURE
TSAY, YET-FUL. BAND STRUCTURES OF SEMICONDUCTORS: THE EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE AND DISORDER
VANCE, GEORGE P.. A MODELING SYSTEM FOR VESSELS IN ICE
VARGO, SANDRA L.. SEASONAL AND VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF ZOOPLANKTON IN AN ESTUARINE ANOXIC BASIN AND THEIR TOLERANCES TO HYDROGEN-SULFIDE AND DISSOLVED OXYGEN
WALSH, MARCIA LACALA. POLYSOME STUDIES IN BACTERIOPHAGE-T4 INFECTED ESCHERICHIA COLI
Zabik, Joseph David. Operant Analysis of Behavior Associated With Oral Self-Administration Of Drug Solutions in Rats
ZETTER, BRUCE ROBERT. POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION IN BACTERIOPHAGE T4 INFECTED ESCHERICHIA COLI
Zuromski, Edmond S.. The Effect of the Conditioned Orienting Response on Learning a Two-Choice Discrimination Task by Mentally Retarded Individuals
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
BELANGER, BRIAN NORMAN. STABILITY OF PROPAGATION SYSTEMS
BLATCHLEY, LIONEL ALLISON. THE EFFECTS OF AGE, HYPOTHESIS VERBALIZATION, AND MEMORY SUPPORT ON CONCEPT-ATTAINMENT IN CHILDREN WITH NORMAL AND HIGH INTELLIGENCE
CHEN, YU-LIN. INVISCID ROTATIONAL AXISYMMETRIC FLOW THROUGH A SHARP EDGE CONCENTRIC ORIFICE IN A CIRCULAR PIPE
CHRISTOFFERSON, ERIC. LINEAR MAGNETIC ANOMALIES IN THE COLOMBIA BASIN CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA
Demenkow, James W.. A Study of the Two Layer Salt Finger System
DEMENKOW, JAMES WILLIAM. A STUDY OF THE TWO-LAYER SALT FINGER SYSTEM
DE SANTIS, GREGORY C.. AN ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PARACHUTE SYSTEM PARAMETERS AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE SYSTEM IN FLIGHT
FANNING, KENT ABRAM. STUDIES ON DISSOLVED SILICA AT THE BOUNDARIES OF THE OCEAN SYSTEM
Feld, Sidney E.. An Economic-Waste Generation Linkage Model for Narragansett Bay
FILLON, RICHARD HENRY. LATE-CENOZOIC GEOLOGY, PALEO-OCEANOGRAPHY AND PALEO-CLIMATOLOGY OF THE ROSS SEA, ANTARCTICA
FLETCHER, RICHARD IAN. THE LAWS OF GROWTH: A TREATISE ON A SPECIAL CLASS OF FUNCTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS TO CERTAIN CLASSICAL PROBLEMS
GONZALEZ, JUAN GERARDO. SEASONAL VARIATION IN THE RESPONSES OF ESTUARINE POPULATIONS TO HEATED WATER IN THE VICINITY OF A STEAM-GENERATING PLANT
GULEN, SENDOGAN. PYRIMIDINE BIOSYNTHESIS AND ITS REGULATION IN THE DIETHYLSTILBESTROL STIMULATED CHICK OVIDUCT
HAYMAN, ERNEST PAUL. CAROTENOID BIOSYNTHESIS IN RHODOTORULA
JOHNSON, ANKER LENARD. STRUCTURE ELUCIDATION AND MOLLUSCICIDE EVALUATION OF THE MAJOR SAPONIN FROM THE BERRIES OF PHYTOLACCA AMERICANA
KAMAL MOHAMMAD. INTEGRAL PHONON EFFECTS IN THE THERMAL NEUTRON SCATTERING FROM VANADIUM LATTICE
LAMB, FREDERICK A.. SUBSTITUTENT EFFECTS IN THE PHOTOREDUCTION OF SOME HINDERED BENZOPHENONE DERIVATIVES
LAPRADE, BERTRAND J.. THE EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL GROUPINGS ON BARBITURATES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIPS TO PHYSICAL CHEMICAL PARAMETERS
LIU, I-SHAN. ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF CAROTENOIDS IN THE YEAST RHODOTORULA AURANTIACA (C.B.S. 317)
LOH, HSUE PENG. DYNAMICS OF A THERMAL-RECOMPRESSION EVAPORATION SYSTEM
LOUZON, FRANK. THE SYNTHESIS OF DERIVATIVES OF PIPERAZINE AS POTENTIAL ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC AGENTS
LUKAS, KAREN J.. TAXONOMY AND ECOLOGY OF THE ENDOLITHIC MICROFLORA OF REEF CORALS WITH A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON ENDOLITHIC MICROPHYTES
LYON, NORMAN CHRISTOPHER. ULTRASTRUCTURAL EXAMINATION OF FREEZE-ETCHED PREPARATIONS OF LEAF EPIDERMAL WALLS AND REPLICATION OF LEAF SURFACES FOR ECTODESMATA AND OTHER CHANNELS OF POSSIBLE VIRUS ENTRY INTO THE LEAF
MARANGOS, PAUL JEROME. STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF FLOUNDER MUSCLE GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE
MCCLENNEN, CHARLES ELIOT. NATURE AND ORIGIN OF THE NEW JERSEY CONTINENTAL SHELF TOPOGRAPHIC RIDGES AND DEPRESSIONS
MITCHELL-INNES, BETTY A.. ECOLOGY OF THE PHYTOPLANKTON OF NARRAGANSETT BAY AND THE UPTAKE OF SILICABY NATURAL POPULATIONS AND THE DIATOMS SKELETONEMA COSTATUM AND DETONULA CONFERVACEA
Morgan, David W.. THE VOCAL AND BEHAVIORAL REACTIONS OF THE WHITE WHALE, OR BELUGA, (DELPHINAPTERUS LEUCAS) TO UNDERWATER PLAYBACK OF NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC BELUGA SOUNDS
MYERS, ALLEN COWLES. SEDIMENT REWORKING, TUBE BUILDING, AND BURROWING IN A SHALLOW SUBTIDAL MARINE BOTTOM COMMUNITY: RATES AND EFFECTS
NAMJOSHI, KASHINATH VISHNU. LATTICE DYNAMICS AND ANHARMONICITY OF DIATOMIC CUBIC CRYSTALS
NYSTROM, JOHN MICHAEL. DETERMINATION OF APPARENT WATER VAPOR SORPTION PARAMETERS IN SINGLE AND WOVEN MONOFILAMENTS
PENDOLA, RICHARD GEORGE. ONCOGENICITY OF AVIAN ADENOVIRUS (CELO) PLAQUE VARIANTS
PIERCE, RICHARD H. JR.. A STUDY OF THE MECHANISM OF THE ADSORPTION OF CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS IN MARINE SEDIMENTS
POLGAR, TIBOR THOMAS. FUNDAMENTALS OF A BEHAVIORALLY MOTIVATED MODEL OF POPULATION MIGRATIONS
REDDI, PENCHALA K.. CATHEPSIN-D IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
RICHARDSON, PHILIP L.. CURRENT MEASUREMENTS UNDER THE GULF STREAM NEAR CAPE HATTERAS, NORTH CAROLINA
RONEY, JAMES RAYMOND. GAMMA-SCATTERING IN MARINE SEDIMENTS
SERRA, JERRY MICHAEL. THE ANALYSIS OF FREE-LIPIDS AND BOUND-LIPIDS EXTRACTED FROM A MUCK SOIL
SHAH, HASMUKH C.. ALTERATION BY PHENOBARBITAL OR 3-METHYLCHOLANTHRENE PRETREATMENT OF FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN RAT LIVER DUE TO CARBON-TETRACHLORIDE INHALATION
SIEGEL, ROBERT ANDREW. AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF RESIDENTIAL WATER USE: A CASE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND
SMITH, BENJAMIN LINCOLN JR.. DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ESTUARINE MONITORING BUOY SYSTEM FOR PREDICTION MODEL INVESTIGATION. (VOLUMES I AND II)
SOLIMAN, FATHI M.. MICROBIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATION OF MARINE FUCOSTEROLS
TEYSSANDIER, RAYMOND GIRARD. INTERNAL SEPARATED FLOWS EXPANSIONS, NOZZLES, AND ORIFICES
TRAVIS, STEPHEN P.. A SINGULAR CAUCHY PROBLEM FOR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH AN APPLICATION TO A TWO-BODY PROBLEM OF ELECTRODYNAMICS
VARTULI, JAMES CLARKE. AMMONIA FORMATION IN THE CATALYTIC REDUCTION OF NITRIC-OXIDE BY HYDROCARBONS
VISGILIO, GERALD ROBERT. AN ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF FISHERY MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES--AN ANALYSIS OF THE SURF CLAM INDUSTRY
WALSTED, MAURICE C.. CHARGE-SYMMETRY BREAKING IN THE LAMBDA-NUCLEON INTERACTION
WELCH, DAVID KELVIN JR.. A STUDY OF THE PHOTOCHLORINATION OF ETHYLENE-CARBONATE UNDER CONDITIONS OF LOW CHLORINE CONCENTRATION
WELSH, BARBARA LATHROP. THE GRASS SHRIMP, PALAEMONETES PUGIO, AS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF A SALT MARSH ECOSYSTEM
WINNICK, RICHARD HARRIS. SPECIFIC INTERFERENCE IN SHORT-TERM MEMORY
ZELENSKI, STEVEN GERALD. A CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF AN EXTRACT OF EISENIA BICYCLIS (KJELLMAN) SETCHELL
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
Alexander, Kenneth S.. Thermodynamics and Molecular Orbital Calculations for the Parabens
Ananthanarayanan, K. P.. Synthesis and Characterization of Diamond and Boron Phosphide
ANANTHANARAYANAN, K. P.. SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF DIAMOND AND BORON-PHOSPHIDE
Andren, Robert Kingsley. A Dynamic Study of a Pilot Eckey Horizontal Fractionator
ASATO, NORITAKE. MULTIPLE FORMS OF PRORENNIN
BARNITT, ALLAN EUGENE JR.. THE EFFECTS OF HYPERKALEMIC STRESS ON THE CYTOLOGY, HISTOLOGY AND HISTOCHEMISTRY OF THE NASAL (SALT) GLANDS OF THE LIZARD, SAUROMALUS OBESUS (BAIRD)
BETZER, SUSAN BEERS. COPPER METABOLISM, COPPER TOXICITY, AND A REVIEW OF THE FUNCTION OF HEMOCYANIN IN BUSYCON CANALICULATUM (L.)
BLAKE, NORMAN J.. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION OF NEUROSECRETION AND REPRODUCTIVE ACTIVITY IN THE BAY SCALLOP, AEQUIPECTEN IRRADIANS (LAMARCK)
CANICK, JACOB A.. STUDIES ON THE TROPHIC EFFECT OF ACTH (ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIC HORMONE)
CECE, JOHN MICHAEL. THE EFFECT OF DISPERSION ON METHANE-DEUTERIUM EXCHANGE OVER SUPPORTED NICKEL
CHRISTOPH, GEORGE HENRY. AN INTEGRAL METHOD FOR ANALYZING TWO-DIMENSIONAL AND AXISYMMETRIC COMPRESSIBLE AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL INCOMPRESSIBLE TURBULENT BOUNDARY-LAYERS
CLEAVES, GRAHAM ROBERT. REGULATION OF RIBONUCLEIC ACID (RNA) SYNTHESIS BY HISTIDINE AND METHIONINE DURING RECOVERY OF ESCHERICHIA COLI FROM MAGNESIUM STARVATION
COHEN, MARTIN STANLEY. THE RELATIONSHIP OF BORON DEFICIENCY TO MITOSIS IN SQUASH ROOT MERISTEMS REVEALED BY HISTOLOGY AND AUTORADIOGRAPHY
CROSSLEY, HAROLD LLEWELLYN III. PHARMACOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF COLLAGEN METABOLISM IN INJURY-INDUCED ARTERIOSCLEROTIC MALE ALBINO RABBITS
CROTEAU, RUDOLPH E. JR.. A HOLOGRAPHIC AND ACOUSTICAL INVESTIGATION OF A PLATE VIBRATING UNDERWATER
ERCHUL, RONALD ANTON. THE USE OF ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TO DETERMINE POROSITY OF MARINE SEDIMENTS
FARRINGTON, JOHN WILLIAM. BENTHIC LIPIDS OF NARRAGANSETT BAY--FATTY ACIDS AND HYDROCARBONS
FERGUSON, WILLIAM EDWARD. THE KINETICS OF THE PHOTOCHEMICAL ADDITION OF HYDROGEN-CHLORIDE TO ETHYLENE
GARDINER, LION FREDERICK. THE SYSTEMATICS, POSTMARSUPIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND ECOLOGY OF THE DEEP-SEA FAMILY NEOTANAIDAE (CRUSTACEA, TANAIDACEA)
GRAHAM, TERRY EDWARD. TEMPERATURE-PHOTOPERIOD EFFECTS ON DIEL LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY AND THERMAL SELECTION IN THE TURTLES, CHRYSEMYS PICTA (SCHNEIDER), CLEMMYS GUTTATA (SCHNEIDER), AND STERNOTHERUS ODORATUS (LATREILLE)
HUNTER, WILLIAM BRUCE. THE METABOLIC EXPENDITURES OF THE AMERICAN EEL (ANGUILLA ROSTRATA) ON ITSMIGRATION TO THE SARGASSO SEA
JOHNSON, DAVID LESLIE. ARSENATE AND ARSENITE IN SEA WATER
KAMALA, PARITALA SESHA. STABILITY PROPERTIES OF ASYMPTOTIC SELF-INVARIANT SETS