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Theses/Dissertations from 1970
POTTER, ROY FRANK. BAND STRUCTURE AND THE OPTICAL CONSTANTS OF TIN TELLURIDE
REBACH, STEVE. ORIENTATION AND MOVEMENTS OF THE HERMIT CRAB, PAGURUS LONGICARPUS
RICHARDS, NORMAN LEE. GROWTH FACTORS IN TRYPTICASE FOR CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE E
RODRIGUEZ, PAUL HENRY. GAMMA RADIATION-INDUCED EFFECTS ON THE GENETIC FITNESS OF THE CESTODE, HYMENOLEPIS NANA, AND OF THE FLOUR BEETLE VECTOR, TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM
SAITTA, FRANK P.. THE EFFECTS OF LOW FREQUENCY VIBRATIONAL STRESS ON THE GENOME OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
SULLIVAN, EDMUND JOSEPH JR.. AN INVESTIGATION OF CHARGE-SYMMETRY-BREAKING IN THE LAMBDA-NUCLEON INTERACTION
TIEN, EVA CHIANG. ISOLATION AND ANALYSIS OF SIALOGLYCOPEPTIDE FROM CALVES BRAIN
Toomey, John Patrick. Location of Sources of Elf Noise in the Earth-Ionosphere Cavity by Analysis of Schumann Spectra
VICCIONE, DANIEL MICHAEL. DETECTION OF UNDERWATER SIGNALS IN REVERBERATION FIELDS WITH NON-VANISHING VELOCITY GRADIENTS
VOEGELI, HENRY EDWARD JR.. ALFALFA SEEDLING ROOT EXUDATE CONSTITUENTS AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF RHIZOBIUM MELILOTI AND FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM
WRIGHT, W. REDWOOD. ENERGY SOURCES FOR THE DEEP WATERS OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
YEH, CHAN-JONG. AN ANALYTICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF CONDENSING EJECTOR PERFORMANCE
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
BEAN, DANIEL JOSEPH. SEASONAL VARIATIONS IN FREE GAS EBULLITION FROM LAKE SEDIMENTS
BLASZKOWSKI, THOMAS PAUL. DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF GUANETHIDINE AND RESERPINE ON NONREPINEPHRINE IN THE BRAIN AND HEART OF MALE ALBINO RATS SUBJECTED TO RESTRAINT
BURATTI, RICHARD JOSEPH. EXISTENCE AND STABILITY OF INHERENT WAVEFORMS ON NONLINEAR TRANSMISSION LINES
DAYIAN, GEORGE. EFFECTS OF IONS ON KINETICS OF THE CITRATE TRANSLOCASE IN RAT LIVER MITOCHONDRIA
DILLON, WILLIAM PATRICK. STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN MOROCCAN CONTINENTAL MARGIN
DINAPOLI, FREDERICK R.. ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION IN A STRATIFIED MEDIUM
FEDER, MICHAEL PAUL. STABILITY AND OPTIMIZATION OF A CLASS OF MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEMS
FERRARINI, LOUIS JAMES JR.. THE PREPARATION AND SPECTRAL PROPERTIES OF THE DIMER OF 1-ACETYL-3,4-DIHYDRONAPHTHALENE
FISCHER, RICHARD SIGMUND. AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS WITH CYCLOPROPENE GROUPS
FISH, JAMES FRANKLIN JR.. THE EFFECT OF SOUND PLAYBACK ON THE TOADFISH (OPSANUS TAU)
GRANT, DONALD ANDREW. DEFLECTION OF RIGID-PLASTIC STRAIN-RATE SENSITIVE BEAMS UNDER IMPULSIVE LOADING
HERZ, MATTHEW LAWRENCE. THE FREE RADICAL DECARBONYLATION OF SUBSTITUTED ACETALDEHYDES
LANGNER, RONALD OTTO. THE ROLE OF COLLAGEN PROLINE HYDROXYLASE IN INJURY INDUCED AORTIC PLAQUING
LAU-CAM, CESAR ALEJANDRO. CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF ISERTIA HYPOLEUCA BENTH
LEDEBOER, FREDERICK BERNHARD. ELECTRICAL SOIL HEATING STUDIES WITH COOL SEASON TURFGRASSES
LEE, PANG-NAN. THE EFFECT OF SURFACE-ADSORBATE INTERACTION ON THE DISPROPORTIONATION ANDRECOMBINATION OF ISO-PROPYL RADICALS AT 77 DEGREES K
LINDMARK, DONALD GUSTAVE JOHN. PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF THE FORMATE-PYRUVATE EXCHANGE ENZYME
MCALICE, BERNARD JOHN. SMALL-SCALE DISTRIBUTION AND SAMPLING OF ESTUARINE PHYTOPLANKTON
PERO, RONALD WILLIAM. JUNIPER DIFFUSATES; THEIR COMPOSITION AND EFFECT ON PHOMOPSIS JUNIPEROVORA SPORES
PETRONIO, JOHN NICHOLAS. THE COMPLEXATION OF SCANDIUM(III) WITH 8-QUINOLINOL AND 2-METHYL-8-QUINOLINOL
RUSSO, WILLIAM RICHARD. A LIGHT SCATTERING OF TITANIUM-TETRAETHOXIDE IN SOLUTION
SCANLAN, MARY ELLEN. SYNTHESIS OF SPIRO(CYCLOHEXAN-2-ONE-1,1'-INDAN-3'-OL) AND THE CALCULATIONOF THE ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRA OF (BETA,GAMMA)-UNSATURATED KETONES
TSOKOS, JANICE OSETH. PERMEABILITY OF ISOLATED RAT LIVER MITOCHONDRIA FOR CERTAIN INTERMEDIATESOF THE UREA CYCLE
VETELINO, JOHN FRANK. LATTICE DYNAMICS OF IONIC AND PARTIALLY IONIC CRYSTALS
YIP, MORRIS CHUK MING. STUDIES ON THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF GANGLIOSIDES IN RANA PIPENS
Theses/Dissertations from 1968
AUDETTE, ROBERT CHARLES STANLEY. PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE FORMATION AND TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM IN CLAVICEPS SPECIES
Blaszkowski, Thomas Paul. Differential Effects of Guanethidine and Reserpine on Norepinephrine in the Brain and Heart of Male Albino Rats Subjected to Restraint
BROWN, GEORGE LAMPROS. CHARACTERIZATION AND IMMUNOLOGIC ROLE OF CYTOPHILIC ANTIBODY IN THE MOUSE
CHANG, IFAY. HARMONIC AND ANHARMONIC INTERACTIONS IN LONG WAVELENGTH OPTICAL PHONONS IN IONIC CRYSTALS
Coates, David William. The Relationship of Dopamine to Blood Pressure in Experimental Renal Hypertension
FAIN, GILBERT. SIGNAL THEORY APPLIED TO CONTINUOUS SEISMIC PROFILING
FIELD, RICHARD JEFFREY. THE KINETICS OF THE PHOTOINITIATED ADDITION OF HYDROGEN-BROMIDE TO ETHYLENE AT LOW PRESSURES
GUHA MOZUMDER, BIMAL K.. WATER RELATIONS OF THE CONIDIA OF VERTICILLIUM ALBO-ATRUM, REINKE AND BERTH
KAVARNOS, GEORGE JAMES. THE PHOTOINITIATED REACTION BETWEEN HYDROGEN BROMIDE AND A SERIES OF FLUORINATED ETHYLENES
LIN, KEH-KUANG. SCALE REDUCTION IN DESALINATION BY MODIFICATION OF CALCIUM-SULFATE TRANSIENT SOLUBILITY GRADIENT
MANCINI, LAWRENCE OTTO. ONCOGENICITY OF THE CHICKEN-EMBRYO LETHAL-ORPHAN (CELO) VIRUS IN HAMSTERS
MCGUIRE, JOHN JOSPEH. PHYSIOLOGICAL AND ROOTING STUDIES OF TERMINAL APPLICATIONS OF AUXINS ON CUTTINGS OF WOODY ORNAMENTAL PLANTS
MCNALLY, WILLIAM ARTHUR. HEAT AND MOMENTUM TRANSPORT IN DILUTE POLYETHYLENE OXIDE SOLUTIONS
MOORE, CHARLES ZIADY. SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURE OF DIORGANOTIN(IV) BETA-KETOENOLATE COMPLEXES
RILEY, JOHN F.. STUDIES OF THE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF THE POTASSIUM OXIDES IN THE TEMPERATURE RANGE 300--480 DEGREES C
SHANMUGASUNDARAM, D.. FATE OF INSULIN IN INSULIN TOLERANT AND NORMAL MICE
SILVESTRE, ROBERT ALLEN. THE RELATIONSHIP OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS TO THE VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION OFAQUATIC MACROPHYTES
TELANG, VASANT GOVINDRAO. THE SYNTHESIS OF 3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYPHENYL ANALOGS OF ANALGESICS
TIEN, REX YUAN. KINETICS OF THE FREE-RADICAL ADDITION OF HYDROGEN-BROMIDE TO METHYL-SUBSTITUTED ALLENES
VIJAYA RAGHAVAN, NADIPURAM V.. MECHANISM OF THE REACTION OF CHLORO-AND 1,2-DICHLOROETHYLENE CARBONATE WITH PHENYLMAGNESIUM BROMIDE. SYNTHESIS OF THERMALLY STABLE IMIDE-CROSSLINKED POLY(4-VINYLPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE), AND SYNTHESIS OF POLY(5-VINYL-8-HYDROXYQUINOLINE)
VINEGAR, ALLEN. METABOLISM, ENERGETICS AND THERMOREGULATION DURING BROODING OF SNAKES OF THE GENUS PYTHON (REPTILIA, BOIDAE)
WHEELER, ELLSWORTH HAINES JR.. ATLANTIC DEEP-SEA CALANOID COPEPODA
WOLF, DEAN FRANCIS. THE DYNAMIC STABILITY OF A NONRIGID PARACHUTE AND PAYLOAD SYSTEM
YEH, JEN. CONTROL OF RNA SYNTHESIS: EVIDENCE FOR A NATURAL INHIBITOR IN THE CONTACTINHIBITED CELL LINE 3T3
Theses/Dissertations from 1967
Abbas, Muhammad. Hydromagnetic Waves in the Ionosphere: Propagation through Inhomogeneous and Current Carrying Regions
BERRY, RICHARD JAMES. DYNAMICS OF THE TORTUGAS (FLORIDA) PINK SHRIMP POPULATION
BUSSER, JOHN HARMAN. NUMBER LANGUAGE IN NATURAL HISTORY USING EXAMPLES OF THE PHYTOPLANKTON AND NARRAGANSETT BAY
CUTLER, EDWARD BAYLER. THE SIPUNCULA FROM THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC: THEIR SYSTEMATICS, ECOLOGY, AND DISTRIBUTION
DOOLEY, THOMAS J.. SYNTHESIS OF UNSATURATED KETOSPIRO(4,4)-NONANES AND A STUDY OF THE WITTIGREACTION IN SUBSTITUTED CYCLOPENTANONES
FOURNIER, ROBERT OMER. NORTH ATLANTIC DEEP-SEA FERTILITY
GARRISON, LOUIS ELDRED. CRETACEOUS-CENOZOIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND
GRANT, GEORGE CLIFFORD. THE GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION AND TAXONOMIC VARIATION OF SAGITTA SERRATODENTATA (KROHN, 1853) AND SAGITTA TASMANICA (THOMSON, 1947) IN THENORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
IRETON, PATRICIA SUE. CRAYFISH BLOOD ELECTROLYTES IN RELATION TO TEMPERATURE AND PHOTOPERIOD
JOHNSTON, H. WINSTON. POTENTIAL OF THE RHIZOBIUM-FUSARIUM INTERACTIONS ON THE INCIDENCE OF ALFALFA ROOT ROT
MANYAN, DAVID RICHARD. THE IN VITRO TRANSPORT OF SUCCINATE IN RAT LIVER MITOCHONDRIA
MEUNIER, HUBERT GEORGE. KINETICS OF THE PHOTOADDITION OF FREE RADICALS TO ALLENE
MURCHELANO, ROBERT ADRIAN. HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIA IN NARRAGANSETT BAY AND THEIR ABILITY TO REGENERATE PHOSPHATE FROM SKELETONEMA COSTATUM
OVIATT, CANDACE ANN. EFFECTS OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHT ON THE MOVEMENT OF THE COMMON STARFISH, ASTERIAS FORBESI (DESOR)
YIAMOUYIANNIS, JOHN A.. BIOSYNTHESIS OF GANGLIOSIDES: A STUDY IN DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
BROOKS, ALBERT LAW. ON THE ECOLOGY OF AMMONIA BECCARII (LINNE)
CHEN, DAVID CHE TSAN. THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF THE 2-HYDROXY-1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE IN IMPATIENS BALSAMINA L
CLEMSON, HARRY CARL. SYNTHESIS AND NMR SPECTRAL STUDY OF POTENTIAL ANTICONVULSANTS: DERIVATIVES OF N-METHYL-2-PHENYLSUCCINIMIDE
COTTER, JOHN THOMAS. CATALYTIC OXIDATION OF METHANOL
GAUCHER, THOMAS AQUINAS. DISPERSION IN A SUBTIDAL MYA ARENARIA (LINNAEUS) POPULATION
GIBSON, COY AVERY. THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF TROPIC ACID IN DATURA INNOXIA, MILL
Guarino, Anthony Michael. Toxicology of Muconomycins A and B: Inflammatory Properties of Two New Antibiotics: Electrolyte and Protein Characterization of Inflammatory Exudate and Production of a Model State of Ascites in Male Albino Rats
LEBLANC, LESTER ROBERT. AN ANALYSIS OF UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC BACKSCATTERING
LEVINE, SOLOMON LEON. A CHRONOPOTENTIOMETRIC DETERMINATION OF FORMATION CONSTANTS OF AQUOZINC(II) COMPLEXES IN METHANOL
Luzzi, Louis A.. The Effects of Selected Variables on the Microencapsulation of Solids
MAJESKI, EDWARD JOSEPH. CONTROLLED POTENTIAL ELECTROLYSIS OF ANTHRACENE
MARTIN, JOHN HOLLAND. PHYTOPLANKTON-ZOOPLANKTON RELATIONSHIPS IN NARRAGANSETT BAY. II. THE SEASONAL IMPORTANCE OF ZOOPLANKTON GRAZING AND NUTRIENT EXCRETION
MAX, STEPHEN RICHARD. CITRATE TRANSPORT IN ISOLATED RAT LIVER MITOCHONDRIA
MEDORA, RUSTEM SOHRAB. THE EFFECTS OF CERTAIN STEROIDS ON THE CALLUS GROWTH AND GLYCOSIDE FORMATION IN DIGITALIS MERTONENSIS
MOORE, JOHNES KITTELLE. BIODEPOSITION BY THE BAY SCALLOP, AEQUIPECTEN IRRADIANS
PRITCHARD, ARTHUR HERBERT JR.. ATMOSPHERIC POLLEN INCIDENCE AT KINGSTON, RHODE ISLAND
SCORPIO, RALPH METCALF. OXIDATION AND TRANSPORT OF ISOCITRATE IN RAT LIVER MITOCHONDRIA
STERN, FREDERICK. CONDENSATION FROM SUPERHEATED GAS-VAPOR MIXTURES
TIETJEN, JOHN HENRY. THE ECOLOGY OF ESTUARINE MEIOFAUNA WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CLASSNEMATODA
WOLF, THOMAS. PYROLYSIS OF SIMPLE ORGANIC MOLECULES BY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
BARKER, BARBARA ELIZABETH. EFFECTS OF INSULIN ON HUMAN MAMMARY SLICES IN ORGAN CULTURE
BATTU, RAMACHANDRA GANGADHAR. THE BIOGENESIS OF THE TERPENOIDS IN MENTHA PIPERITA L
BLAKE, DONALD FRANCIS. A STUDY OF THE LIFE HISTORY OF THE PIGEON FEATHER MITE, FALCULIFER ROSTRATUS (BUCHHOLZ), 1869, IN VIVO AND IN VITRO