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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Kea"”.
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The atmosphere above Mauna Kea at mid-infrared wavelengths
… James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) on Mauna Kea, Hawaii from December, 2000 to March, 2001. These results include comparisons with other measures of water vapour abundance available on the summit of Mauna Kea and a comparison with a theorteical curve-of-growth calculated from a new radiative …
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Aufbau und Entwicklung des Vulkans Mauna Kea anhand von gesteinsmagnetischen und magneto-mineralogischen Untersuchungen an Kernen des “Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project” (HSDP-2)
… zwei größten Schildvulkane der Erde, des Mauna Keas und Mauna Loas auf Hawaii und ermöglicht somit einen Zugang zu einem geowissenschaftlichen Archiv von Lavaeinheiten des Mauna Kea Vulkans, die einen Zeitraum von ca. 420 ka umfassen. Das generelle Ziel des HSDP, ist ein besseres Verständnis von …
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Development of a Knowledge-Based Framework for Demand Management for Refrigerated and Shelf-life Constrained Food Supply Chains
… of the knowledge engineering approach (KEA) as an alternative to statistical data analysis to improve demand forecasting, specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the fresh food supply chains (FSCs). The methodology comprised statistical data analysis techniques …
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Constraints on the petrogenesis of lavas from large plumes : inferences from geochemical studies of lavas from Mauna Kea, Hawaii, and Mt. Bureau, Kerguelen archipelago
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 1996.
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Die syn- bis post-magmatische Entwicklung des Mauna Kea/Hawaii, USA : Interpretation geophysikalischer Bohrlochdaten und petrophysikalischer Kerndaten aus der Tiefbohrung 'Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project, HSDP-2'
… and secondary evolution of the volcano Mauna Kea. This is achieved in different steps, namely (1) a re-classification of the current lithostratigraphic profile on the basis of the log data, (2) the combination of various core measurements and logging data, and finally (3) by setting up a …
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Neon, Helium and Argon isotope systematics of the Hawaiian hotspot
… Project (HSDP) core, surface samples from Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Kilauea, Hualalai, Kohala and Haleakala as well as lavas from a deep well on the summit of Kilauea were investigated. Noble gases, especially helium, are used as tracers for mantle reservoirs, based on the assumption that high …
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Analyse und Verbesserung der Simulationsmethode des Bremsenquietschens
… ist die sogenannte Komplexe Eigenwertanalyse (KEA). Mangels unzureichender Übereinstimmung zwischen den mit dieser Methode gewonnenen Ergebnissen und dem tatsächlichen Quietschverhalten der Bremse auf dem Prüfstand ist es jedoch nach aktuellem Stand der Technik nicht möglich, die …
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Near-Infrared Spectroscopy of Near-Earth Asteroids: 3122 Florence, (357439) 2004 BL86, 1036 Ganymed, and 4055 Magellan
… Telescope Facility (IRTF), located at Mauna Kea, Hawaii, was used to measure long wavelength cross-dispersed (LXD) spectra of these four asteroids with SpeX mode. The measured spectra wavelength ranged from 1.67-4.2 μm, which includes the 3-μm feature attributed to water/hydroxyl. The 3μm …
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The endless mantra : innovation at the Keck Observatory
… telescopes situated near the apex of Mauna Kea on the big island of Hawaii. Three main innovations keep the observatory competitive. The observatory contains the first modem active optics-controlled segmented primary mirror, principally designed by Dr. Jerry Nelson. Though it currently …
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Astronomical studies of solar system bodies 2060 Chiron and 1 Ceres
… successfully obtained at the 3-m IRTF on Mauna Kea and 2-m Faulkes North Telescope at Haleakala. The IRTF lightcurve shows a solid-body detection of Chiron's nucleus with a chord lasting 16.04 seconds, corresponding to a chord length of 158±14 km. Symmetric, dual extinction features in the …
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Tunteista käsin : eroon liittyvien tunteiden käsittely käsitöiden avulla
… Kuitenkin ihmisten on joskus välillä vai-kea hyväksyä, tunnistaa ja puhua eroon liittyvistä vaikeista vihan ja surun tunteista jopa osal-listuessaan maksulliseen vertaistukiryhmään. Menetelmät. Tutkimukseen osallistui viisi naista ja yksi mies. Vertaistukiryhmä kokoontui nel-jä kertaa …
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Origin of geochemical heterogeneity in the mantle : constraints from volcanism associated with Hawaiian and Kerguelen mantle plumes
… Kerguelen Archipelago) and Hawaiian plume (Mauna Kea, East Molokai and West Molokai volcanoes) to understand what processes contributed to the geochemical variations observed in Kerguelen and Hawaiian lavas and the geochemical structure of the mantle beneath them. Mt. Capitole is in the central …
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Die Mensch-Tier-Beziehung und die Rechte der Tiere: eine Unterrichtskonzeption für den Politikunterricht
Die Masterarbeit beschäftigt sich auf der theoretischen Grundlage der Entwicklung der Mensch-Tier-Beziehung sowie der Entstehung der Human-Animal Studies (HAS) mit der Frage, welche Möglichkeiten es gibt, um das Bewusstsein der Menschen für einen moralischen und sensiblen Umgang mit Tieren zu …
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An Analysis of Trends in U.S. Stormater Utility and Fee Systems
Many municipalities have established stormwater user fees (SUFs), commonly known as stormwater utilities, to raise revenue for stormwater management programs, however little is known about the trends among the fees currently in existence. This research observes trends in the establishment, type and …
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Inquiry-based science for high school students: a forensic unit
This project constitutes an instructional unit for honors biology that involves the use of science in the field of criminal investigation and forensics. Before beginning the unit, the learners should have mastered basic laboratory skills, including use of the microscope. They should also have an …
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Bio-Inspired Segmented Self-Centering Rocking Frame
This paper investigates the development, design and modeling of a human spine-inspired seismic lateral force resisting system. The overall goal is to create a design for a lateral force resisting system that reflects human spine behavior that is both practical and effective. The first phase of this …
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Measuring Purposeful Engagement in Leader Self-Development: A Scale Validation and Pathway to Leader Adaptability
<p>Leader self-development is an effective strategy for developing adaptability. However, previous conceptualizations and measurements provide little insight into the process of self-development. This dissertation aims to conceptualize and validate a reliable measure of purposeful engagement in …
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The Development of a Master Plan of Curriculum and Instruction for a Charter School in the State of Michigan
<p>Problem. Our country stands in need of academic imperatives that will provide direction for our public school system. Highly accountable charter schools are being propagated to model quality education. The country is presently challenged to produce competent educational programs that contribute …
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Palaeoecology and population demographics of the extinct New Zealand moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes).
… (Apteryx spp.), kakapo (Strigops habroptilus), kea (Nestor notabilis), takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) and weka (Gallirallus australis). In Chapters Six and Seven I analyse how moa species have responded to changes in climate and habitat since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM; 29-19 Kya in New …
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