Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Medford"”.
-
The effect of television on the leisure time activities of sixth grade children in Medford, Massachusetts.
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
-
A survey study of the extracurricular activities of junior and sophmore girls in Medford high school
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1948. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
-
Rapid redox transformations of arsenic and characterization of the internal seiches in the Upper Mystic Lake, Medford, Massachusetts
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1995.
-
Impact of wastewater reuse in Burlington County on surface water quality and adjacent wetlands
… organics, and bacteria. A second golf course, Medford Lakes Country Club is currently irrigated with groundwater. Grab water samples were collected from both locations and analyzed for nutrients and bacteria for comparison purposes.</p> <p>Results of sample analyses indicate that detriment to …
-
Space, time and acoustics
… by remodeling a large performance hall in Medford, Massachusetts. Chevalier Auditorium is a real project, commissioned by the city of Medford, whose program requirements closely match my intentions in scope, scale and nature of a design for exploring this new acoustical analysis and design …
-
Advancing TOD in Boston's suburbs : advantages and obstacles in the entitlement process
… three case studies: Station Landing in Medford, the Hingham Shipyard in Hingham and Westwood Station in Medford. All three cases had some pivotal issues in common, although resolution varied among cases. Political will, prior zoning and planning done by the municipality, traffic and …
-
Effectiveness of water quality benefits provided by stormwater management facilities/infiltration basin
… a case study of an infiltration basin in Medford, NJ to verify if the 80% expected Total Suspended Solids (TSS) removal as stated in the New Jersey Stormwater BMP Manual is actually achieved. A sampling pit was installed on the site and infiltrated water samples were collected during three …
-
Is planning failing? : the impacts of decision making processes on the Green Line Extension
… corridor from Cambridge through Somerville and Medford, Massachusetts. The project is being undertaken by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Transportation and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Due to legal commitments and agreements, the line must be in revenue service by …
-
An examination of the influence of cognitive, motivational, and behavioural factors on children's reading skill and development
The aim of this thesis is to develop a better understanding of the factors influencing children’s reading skill and reading development. In particular, the experimental studies were designed to investigate the influence of cognitive skills, motivational factors, and behavioural factors on …
-
The Detection of Morphological Variation across Time in Two Roan Mountain Endemics: <em>Geum radiatum</em> and <em>Houstonia montana</em>.
<p>Morphological variation between geographically distant populations has long been recognized. The primary objective of this study was to test whether nonrandom shifts in morphology have occurred across a 150-year time span in two rare, endangered plant species <em>Geum radiatum</em> and …
-
Using automatically collected data for bus service and operations planning
… current MBTA bus service in Somerville and Medford using several types of ADCS-based performance indicators. Route profiles are developed for each route in the study area and demand is analyzed for each route and its segments. Archived AVL running times are analyzed and recommendations are …
-
Think water : reconditioning the Malden River
… selected site, sandwiched between the towns of Medford and Everett, is chosen to celebrate and demarcate the origin of the river, and second to rejuvenate the water front and surrounding industrial landscape, which is overgrown and polluted. These intentions are accomplished using two scales of …
-
Restraurant regions : an ecological community based model of restaurant chain distribution in the United States
… using a Monte Carlo technique (McCune and Medford, 1999). The top three indicator species were identified and used to further explore the six restaurant regions. The characteristics of the restaurant chains identified as (IS) were compared to the cultural, cuisine, and ethnic …
-
Evaluating service mitigation proposals for the MBTA Green Line extension construction delay using simplified planning methods
… terminal at Lechmere into Somerville and Medford. The Massachusetts State Implementation Plan requires that the Green Line be extended in two branches by the end of 2014. Massachusetts has delayed construction on the extension, and it must therefore undertake mitigation for the delay. …
-
Mesoscopic analysis of folds in the Briggs Formation, Malone Mountains, Texas
The Malone Mountains are a group of ridges located approximately eleven miles west of the town of Sierra Blanca, Texas. The Briggs Formation, which is exposed in the Malone Mountains, contains highly distorted strata that include folds of different style and orientation as well as boudinage …
-
An evaluation of certain aspects of the study and teaching of piano technique
From the beginning of this undertaking, its aims were related to certain weaknesses which many college students had displayed as they undertook to learn to play the piano. Starting from the assumption that most, if not all students would encounter such in the mastery of the piano, the study …
-
Network/Neighborhood : building Telecom City
… co-ventured by the cities of Malden, Everett and Medford. The project planners' goal is to convert 200 acres of underutilized and blighted land along the Malden River into a state-of- the-art telecommunications research and development office park. In contrast, the thesis will propose a more …
-
School bus idling and mobile diesel emissions testing: effect of fuel type and development of a mobile test cycle
… DT466E school buses were tested at the Medford, New Jersey School District, a district that has been operating half of their school bus fleet on biodiesel for the past five years.</p>
-
Design and quantification of a tissue type specific genetic circuit in plants
Synthetic biologists aim to rationally design genetic circuits and utilize plant platforms to photosynthetically drive, self-sustainable circuits. Although plants are excellent platforms, issues and unpredictability arise from the innate complexity of multicellularity. The ability to quantitatively …