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Showing 1 to 20 of 223 for “"Fur"”.
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The amino acid composition of chinchilla fur in relation to the fur-chewing syndrome
… acids were determined in two types of chinchilla fur (chewed and normal), using three methods for analyses The methods included microbiological assays of Barton-Wright(5) and two column chromatography techniques of Moore and Stein (7, 8). The data obtained from this investigation indicate that of …
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Trickster and Weetigo : Tomson Highway's Fur Queen
… present in Tomson Highway’s Kiss of the Fur Queen. I contend that Highway’s conflation of the two mythological characters, Weesageechak and Weetigo, in the figure of the Fur Queen allows the dramatization of the interaction and confrontation between the aboriginal culture and colonizing …
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A shanda fur de Yehudim: Jewishness in network sitcom television.
This thesis is a cultural study of Jewishness in network sitcom television. Sources for the study included: historical film analysis, sociological studies on stereotyping and Jewish culture. The thesis studies how past forms of Jewishness impacted the current depictions of Jewishness on the …
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Erweiterung des Threadmodelles fur den Einsatz in verteilten und heterogenen Systemumgebungen
Für die klassischen distributed memory und shared memory Architekturen kann bei der Programmierung auf bewährte nachrichten- und threadbasierte Programmiermodelle zurückgegriffen werden. Die weite Verbreitung und Akzeptanz dieser Modelle ermöglicht den portablen Einsatz und die Migration von …
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Developing Fashion Embellishment: Decorative Alternatives to Fur and Exotic Animal Materials
… during the period of this research study, fur and exotic animal materials (such as feathers and reptile skins) remained appealing resources in the creation of fashion embellishment. The researcher’s prior experience working for fashion brands which incorporated fur and exotic animal …
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Entanglement of Cape Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) in South Africa
… African continent, the pinniped species, Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus), are vulnerable to entanglement due to their curious nature and thick fur. Entanglement data were available from systematic photographic surveys of six colonies in South Africa (2019-2022) as well as …
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DENKMALER UND SACRARI FUR DIE HELDEN DES FASCHISMUS IN ITALIEN 1922 - 1943
Questo elaborato di tesi intitolato Denkmaeler und sacrcari fuer die Helden des Faschismus in Italien 1922-1943 si prefigge di indagare le opere architettoniche e scultoree ideate o realizzate su iniziativa del partito fascista durante il ventennio 1922-1943, al fine di commemorare i caduti per la …
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Genetic Dissection of Anthropogenic Impacts on a Declining Antarctic Fur Seal Population
… change. One of these species is the Antarctic fur seal. The Antarctic fur seal was heavily hunted by sealers in the 18th and 19th century after which the species recovered from a handful of individuals to a global population of 3.5 million. Nowadays, the species is declining again due to a …
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The Cape fur seal : monitoring and management in the Benguela Current ecosystem
At the root of this thesis was the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) Programme’s project "Top Predators as Biological Indicators of Ecosystem Change in the BCLME" (LMR/EAF/03/02). The objectives of this project were to assess the utility of top predators as biological indicators of …
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Disentangling entanglement in Cape fur seals for better management of plastic pollution impacts
… and probable source of entanglements of Cape fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) in the Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront and broader Cape Town harbour area. Between 1986-2018, 5843 entanglements (annual mean and standard deviation: 177±166) were recorded through systematic surveys, …
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Interactions of the South African fur seal and fisheries in the Benguela ecosystem
… interactions between the South African fur seal and fisheries in the Benguela Ecosystem. The operational interactions are examined using a qualitative assessment, and speculative, single-species simulation models are developed to improve understanding of seal population dynamics, present …
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Trappers and Traders in the Keewatin: The Fur Trade as an Agent of Acculturation
… enterprise in Hudson's Bay, the organized Fur Trade established and consolidated an extensive trade network. This corporate presence had a number of direct and indirect repercussions for the Inuit of the Keewatin, the inhabitants of that area on the western shore of the Bay. Accompanying …
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Household Organization in the Fur Trade Era: Socioeconomic and Spatial Organizations of Housepit 54
… records as well as indigenous life during the Fur Trade Era, while also contributing to an enhanced understanding of household relationships.
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Household Organization in the Fur Trade Era: Socioeconomic and Spatial Organizations of Housepit 54
… records as well as indigenous life during the Fur Trade Era, while also contributing to an enhanced understanding of household relationships.
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Funktionen des Magnesiumtransporters CorA und des Eisenabhängigen Regulators Fur in der Ionenhomöostase von Helicobacter pylori
… die Interaktion des globalen Ionenregulators Fur mit der Promoterregion des Eisenspeicherproteins Pfr analysiert. Wie in dieser Arbeit gezeigt werden konnte, vermittelt Fur die transkriptionelle Regulation der Eisenspeicherung. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass das Fur – Protein an die …
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Potential of faeces for non-invasive assessment of Juan Fernandez fur seals and their environment
The Juan Fernandez fur seal (JFFS) is a marine mammal endemic to the Juan Fernandez Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. The archipelago is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and has been identified as one of the eleven irreplaceable priority sites for marine conservation worldwide. As a result of overhunting …
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