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Partial bibliography of Niagara Falls
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Niagara Frontier and the War of 1812
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Niagara alternative food projects : networks, discourses and nature /
… of the nature of alternative food projects in Niagara. A review of various theoretical approaches to the study of food and agriculture, suggests that actor-network theory offers the most useful lens through which to understand these projects. In particular, actor-network theory facilitates …
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Using GPS, GIS & remote sensing to understand Niagara Terroir
The focus of this study was to detennine whether soil texture and composition variables were related to vine water status and both yield components and grape composition, and whether multispectral high definition airborne imagery could be used to segregate zones in vineyards to target fruit of …
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A sedimentary and chemical analysis of the Niagara series in Michigan
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Geology, 1958
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The bees of Niagara: a test of the intermediate disturbance hypothesis /
… There were three distinct bee seasons. The Niagara bee assemblage was less diverse compared to other Carolinian Zone assemblages and types of landscapes. This study also examined how anthropogenic disturbance affects the diversity of bee assemblages. The intermediate disturbance hypothesis …
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Climbers' perceptions toward sustainable bouldering at the Niagara Glen Nature Reserve
… of bouldering, a form of rock climbing, a t the Niagara Glen Nature Reserve near Niagara Falls, Ontario due to environmental impacts at the site. The purpose of this study was to describe the perceptions ofbouldering participants toward sustainable bouldering practices at the Niagara Glen. The …
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in children from urban and rural Niagara
… grade four children from 75 schools in Ontario's Niagara Region were sampled. A sophisticated algorithm overlaying electoral boundaries, population densities, and the knowledge of community members was used to classify schools into one of three location categories: urban {N= 1588), urban fringe …
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Textual characteristics of coarse sediments in selected streams of the Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
The streams flowing through the Niagara Escarpment are paved by coarse carbonate and sandstone sediments which have originated from the escarpment units and can be traced downstream from their source. Fifty-nine sediment samples were taken from five streams, over distances of 3,000 to 10,000 feet …
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Cardiovascular health risk profiling of Niagara Region grade 9 students : implications for elementary curriculum /
… curriculum effect, the health risk profile of Niagara Region's grade 9 students was compared to Canada's adolescent population. All subjects completed a "Heart Health Lifestyle" survey and were measured for height, weight, percent body fat, blood pressure, and total cholesterol and performed …
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Environmental assessment of Lake Gibson sediments, water quality, and soils of the Niagara Region
… Cd, Cu, Cr, Pb, Ni, Fe and Zn in soils from the Niagara Region are well below background limits set by the Ministry of the Environment and Energy (MOEE) for provincial soils. 2. There is a spatial and depth difference for some of the metals within the various soils. The Cr, Ni and Pb contents of …
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Observations and implications of sediment-water interactions in the Niagara impoundment of southwest Virginia
… the role of the deposited sediments of the Niagara Reservoir in affecting the quality of the flow of the Roanoke River above the headwaters of Smith Mountain Lake. Agronomic analysis techniques were adapted and applied to provide quantitative analysis capability for the sediments. The …
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A case study investigation of the learning needs of the Niagara grape and wine community
The Niagara Grape and Wine Community (NGWC) is an industry that has undergone rapid change and expansion as a result of changes in governmental regulations and consumer preferences. As a result of these changes, the demands of the wine industry workforce have changed to reflect the need to …
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Transmission of West Nile virus in the Niagara Region among a population at risk for exposure
… the arrival ofWNV to Canada to present date, the Niagara Region has only reported 30 clinical cases, a small number compared to the hundreds reported in other regions of similar conditions. Moreover, the last reported human case in Niagara was in 2006. As it has been demonstrated that the majority …
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Annual Variation in Bee Community Structure in the Context of Disturbance (Niagara Region, South-Western Ontario)
… Anthidium oblongatum was first recorded in Niagara in 2006 and 2008. Previously detected seasonal variation patterns were confirmed. Furthermore, this study contributed to improve our knowledge of temporal dynamics of bee communities. Understanding temporal variation in bee communities is …
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Experiences of Volunteering: A Qualitative Study of Intergenerational Volunteerism in the Snow Buddies Program and Similar Volunteer Initiatives in Niagara
… is an intergenerational volunteer program in the Niagara Region that recruits’ youth volunteers to remove snow and ice from the driveways and walkways of older adult clients with disabilities. Research demonstrates that involvement in intergenerational volunteer programs between older adults and …
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Airbnb in the Age of a Housing Crisis: A Case Study of Housing Affordability and Vacation Rental Regulations in Niagara Falls, ON
… and increasing popularity of Airbnb in Niagara Falls, Ontario. In a city like Niagara Falls, which sees 12 million tourists annually, vacation rentals have become a highly profitable business. However, Niagara Falls is also currently experiencing a housing crisis. Airbnb complicates this …
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Service Providers' Perspectives on Abortion Access Challenges for People with Precarious Housing and Migration Status in Niagara, Ontario: An Interpretive Description Study
… and facilitating abortion care to PPHM in the Niagara region of Ontario, Canada. Grounded in reproductive justice and structural violence theoretical frameworks, and employing an interpretive description methodology, this qualitative study aimed to understand how we can better support service …
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