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The stratigraphy and metamorphism of the Snyder Group, Labrador
The Snyder Group is a thin Aphebian sedimentary sequence unconformably overlying Archean rocks that has undergone deformation and a medium to high grade metamorphism as the result of the emplacement of the Elsonian Kiglapait intrusion. Five lithostratigraphic units totaling 239 m in thickness have …
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Shelter + A Domestic Violence Response Network in Newfoundland and Labrador
… domestic violence survivors. In Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, many of the industries that have historically sustained rural life are diminishing and leaving these economies behind. Canada is experiencing rising incidences of domestic violence in affected rural communities like those found in …
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Evolution of the Irminger Current anticyclones in the Labrador Sea from hydrographic data
… water from the boundaries to the interior of the Labrador Sea plays an important role for the dynamics of the region and in particular, for the Labrador Sea Water formation. Thus, it is necessary to understand the factors governing the exchange of properties between the boundary and interior. A …
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Rock Mechanics Aspects in the Design of the Churchill Falls Underground Powerhouse, Labrador
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T22:21:25Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7114677.pdf: 6463442 bytes, checksum: 846d9e549ee3db4c96fbfd1647aef4c6 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970
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Development of Dental Services for Arctic Populations: Labrador and the Baffin Region Compared
… Health Services in northern Newfoundland and Labrador, not only because of the broad parity between the two regions but also because of my previous equivalent working knowledge of them from 1983 to 1985. Some specific features from other parts of the circumpolar north are used to reinforce the …
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Evolution of the Irminger Current anticyclones in the Labrador Sea from hydrographic data
… water from the boundaries to the interior of the Labrador Sea plays an important role for the dynamics of the region and in particular, for the Labrador Sea Water formation. Thus, it is necessary to understand the factors governing the exchange of properties between the boundary and interior. A …
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The Labrador Retriever as a Model of Naturally Occurring Myopia: Genetic and Environmental Contributions
… are associated with myopia development in the Labrador Retriever. Methods: A large pedigree of Labrador Retrievers was phenotyped for refractive error. Using statistical (familial aggregation) analysis, refractive error data was used to investigate the inheritance of the trait within the …
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State estimation of the Labrador Sea with a coupled sea ice-ocean adjoint model
… seas are closely coupled. SI variability in the Labrador Sea is of climatic interest because of its relationship to deep convection/mode water formation, carbon sequestration, and Northern Hemisphere atmospheric patterns. Historically, quantifying the link between the region's observed SI and …
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The seasonal and interannual variability of the West Greenland Current system in the Labrador Sea
The Labrador Sea, as one of a few places of deep water formation, plays an important role in the Meridional Overturning Circulation. While the interior of the Labrador Sea, where the deepest convection takes place, is known to experience variability on time scales ranging from days to decades, …
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Coming together or going it alone: How resource -dependent communities survive in Newfoundland and Labrador
… communities caught up in the crisis---on coastal Labrador and on the Avalon Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland---and how they managed to adapt.</p><p>The focus of this study is on the interrelatedness of two aspects of social capita---the characteristics of local social structures and the …
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The seasonal and interannual variability of the West Greenland current system in the Labrador Sea
The Labrador Sea, as one of a few places of deep water formation, plays an important role in the Meridional Overturning Circulation. While the interior of the Labrador Sea, where the deepest convection takes place, is known to experience variability on time scales ranging from days to decades, …
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Gait analysis of the hind limb in Labrador Retrievers with and without cranial cruciate ligament disease
… stifle joints of large breed dogs, especially Labrador Retrievers. Although CCL disease has been studied extensively, its exact pathogenesis and the primary cause leading to CCL rupture remain controversial. However, weakening secondary to repetitive microtrauma is currently believed to cause …
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Uncovering the Ground Thermal Regime of Coastal Labrador: The Influential Effects of Snow and Vegetation on Ground Temperatures
… investigations at two field sites in coastal Labrador which includes a permafrost probability analysis. Results showed that mean annual ground surface temperatures (MAGST) was significantly correlated (p < 0.05) at our southern site with microclimate indices (freezing n-factor [r=-0.70], …
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Opening a can of worms : perceptions and practices of teachers in Newfoundland and Labrador incorporating the role of a therapist
Educational trends of inclusion and collaboration have led to changing roles of teachers, including an emphasis on personal support. To provide for social, emotional, and behavioural needs, teachers may adopt a therapeutic role. Many models for such support are proposed, with most models including …
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Food Security in Nunatsiavut: From Historical Perspectives to Future Prospects
… thesis focuses on one specific Inuit population, Labrador Inuit, located in Nunatsiavut, Canada, which is the southernmost Inuit Territory. Recognizing the variation and distinctness of each Inuit region, I pose the question: What is the role of policy in food security in Nunatsiavut, Labrador? To …
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Musculoskeletal Conformation of the Normal and Diseased Canine Stifle With Emphasis on Patella Luxation and Cranial Cruciate Ligament Deficiency
… breed predisposition to CCL deficiency. Thirty Labrador Retrievers were included in a cross-sectioned prospective clinical study. Musculoskeletal parameters were measured using physical examination, radiography, computed tomography, and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. Pelvic limbs of dogs …
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Subtrochlear sclerosis evaluation for medial coronoid disease detection and dynamic distal ulnar ostectomy for reduction of disease progression in Labrador retriever puppies
… Sample population One hundred and fifty-two Labrador retriever puppies from the South African Guide Dog Association were available for the study. Materials and methods Extended mediolateral radiographs were evaluated for STS by means of a subjective (score 0-3), as well as semi-quantitative …
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