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Theses/Dissertations from 1971 1971

MCILVAINE, PAUL MICHAEL. INFRARED RECEPTION IN BOID SNAKES

NATALE, PETER JOSEPH. ON THE SYNTHESIS AND EXPORT OF CARBAMOYLPHOSPHATE BY ISOLATED RAT LIVER MITOCHONDRIA

RAO, A. N. V.. COMPARISON OF DIFFERENTIAL GAMES

REBACH, JUDITH A. OSBORN. COMPARISON OF THE GAS EXCHANGE AND WATER BALANCE OF THE NUTRIA, MYOCASTORCOYPUS, AND THE HUTIA, GEOCAPROMYS INGRAHAMI

SAKKINEN, PETER E.. FEEDING, MONOXENIC AND AXENIC CULTIVATION OF PANAGRELLUS REDIVIVUS (NEMATODA: CEPHALOBIDAE) ON YEAST PREPARATIONS

SAMRAH, MOHAMMED YAMAN. THE KINETICS OF THE BROMINE PHOTOCATALYZED POSITIONAL BOND ISOMERIZATION OF 1-BUTENE TO 2-BUTENES AT LOW PRESSURES

SHAIPANICH, CHANTRA PATHAMANON. ROUTES OF HYDROLYTIC DECOMPOSITION OF TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE SOLUTION UNDER MILD CONDITIONS

SINGH, RAMA SHANKAR. A STUDY OF POINT DEFECTS IN INSULATORS AND SEMICONDUCTORS

SONGDAHL, JOHN HARALD. THE ROLE OF THE PARAPINEAL IN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION CYCLES OF THE BLUE GRANITE LIZARD, SCELOPORUS CYANOGENYS (COPE)

Springfield, Angela Caretta. LIVER ENLARGEMENT AND THE MODIFICATION OF HEPATIC MICROSOMAL DRUG METABOLISM BY PYRETHRUM

TURTLE, QUENTIN CHARLES. EXISTENCE AND STABILITY OF PERMANENT WAVEFORMS IN ACTIVE DISTRIBUTED-PARAMETER SYSTEMS WITH MULTI-VALUED NONLINEARITIES

VASAVADA, RAVINDRA CHANDRAVADAN. SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF SELECTED ANALOGS OF CARNITINE AND ACETYLCARNITINE

VENKATANARAYANA, JASTY. MORPHOGENESIS OF INFECTIOUS BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS VIRUS IN BOVINE KIDNEYCELLS

VILLALARD, MARTINE. PHYTOSOCIOLOGY OF INTERTIDAL ALGAE OF CONANICUT ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND

WEGENER, BARBARA ANN. FATE OF ENDOGENOUS FREE AMINO ACIDS IN OSMOTIC ADJUSTMENT OF CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA

YU, WEN-CHUAN. HIGH PRESSURE POLYMORPHISM OF SOLIDS

ZIMMERMAN, HERMAN B.. SEDIMENTARY ENVIRONMENTS AND PROCESSES OF THE CONTINENTAL RISE, SOUTHEASTOF NEW ENGLAND

Theses/Dissertations from 1970 1970

Barrett, Alfred Henry. The Measurement of Wind Generated Waves in the Deep Ocean

BARRY, EUGENE F. JR.. CALCULATION OF RESPONSE FACTORS FOR THE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY DETECTOR IN GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY

Baumel, Irwin Paul. Effect of Acute Hypoxia or Chronic Social Isolation on Brain Sensitivity and Barbiturate Metabolism

CAGLAR, MEHMET ARIF. KINETICS OF MICROBIAL UTILIZATION OF N-HEPTANE IN BATCH AND CONTINUOUS CULTURES

COBB, JOHN STANLEY. ACTIVITY, GROWTH AND SHELTER SELECTION OF THE AMERICAN LOBSTER

COTE, PHILIP NORMAN. ELECTRONIC EFFECTS IN FREE RADICAL REARRANGEMENTS: THE DECARBONYLATIONS OF SUBSTITUTED (9-PHENYL-9-FLUORENYL)ACETALDEHYDES

CREEDON, JEREMIAH F.. DISCRETE CONTROL OF LINEAR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS WITH APPLICATION TO THE DEFORMABLE PRIMARY MIRROR OF A LARGE ORBITING TELESCOPE

Cutroneo, Kenneth Robert. Alteration of Proline Hydroxylase Activity by Corticosteroids

GUIMOND, ROBERT W.. AERIAL AND AQUATIC RESPIRATION IN FOUR SPECIES OF PAEDOMORPHIC SALAMANDERS: AMPHIUMA MEANS MEANS, CRYPTOBRANCHUS ALLEGANIENSIS ALLEGANIENSIS, NECTURUS MACULOSUS MACULOSUS, AND SIREN LACERTINA

HAMON, NEIL WAYNE. THE METABOLISM OF TRITIATED ATROPINE IN DATURA INNOXIA, MILL

HARTIGAN, MARTIN JOSEPH JR.. THE USE OF PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES FOR AMINE CLASSIFICATION AND SULFUR-DIOXIDE DETECTION

KENNEDY, VICTOR STUART. SOME EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE ON SURVIVAL AND METABOLISM OF SELECTED ESTUARINE BIVALVES

KIM, MIN GON. MEASUREMENT OF ABSORPTION AND VELOCITY OF ULTRASOUND IN LIQUID ALKALI METALS AND THEIR ALLOYS

KOSEGARTEN, DAVID CHARLES. VASCULAR REACTIVITY IN HYPERTENSION

KOSH, RICHARD JOSEPH. DAILY CYCLES OF CRITICAL THERMAL MAXIMA AND TEMPERATURE PREFERENDA OF THELIZARD ANOLIS CAROLINENSIS ACCLIMATED TO DIFFERENT PHOTOPERIODS AND TEMPERATURES

LAZELL, JAMES DRAPER JR.. THE ANOLES (SAURIA, IGUANIDAE) OF THE LESSER ANTILLES

LEVIN, MORRIS ALBERT. INDUCED SYNTHESIS OF BOTULINUM TOXIN

Louis-Ferdinand, Robert Thomas. The Modification of Hepatic Microsomal Drug Metabolism by Phenobarbital and D-Amphetamine

MACHARDY, WILLIAM EDWARD. THE WATER ECONOMY OF AMERICAN ELM TWIGS INFECTED WITH CERATOCYSTIS ULMI

MILLER, LOUISE TERESA. CELO NEOANTIGEN IN VITRO AND IN VIVO

MITCHELL, JOSEPH EDWARD JR.. AN INVESTIGATION OF A GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC THERMISTOR CATHAROMETER IN THE TEMPERATURE RANGE OF PLUS 22.0 TO MINUS 22.0 DEGREES C

MUKSIAN, ROBERT. A NONLINEAR MODEL OF THE HUMAN BODY IN THE SITTING POSITION SUBJECTED TO SINUSOIDAL DISPLACEMENTS OF THE SEAT

Needham, Thomas E.. The Solubility of Amino Acids in Various Solvent Systems

OFFUTT, GEORGE COURTNEY. SOUND PERCEPTION BY TWO SPECIES OF MARINE FISH AND THE AMERICAN LOBSTER

PAOLELLA, PETER. IMMUNOSUPPRESSION BY 6-MERCAPTOPURINE

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 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 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)