Browse theses by postgraduate research students from the School of Biological and Marine Sciences.
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
The insecticidal properties of a garlic oil, with special reference to its use against two dipteran pests, Gareth Michael Prowse
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
ABIOTIC STRESS SIGNALLING IN THE FUCUS EMBRYO, SUSANA COELHO
CHROMOSOMAL VARIATION IN NUCELLA LAPILLUS (L.) AND OTHER MURICID GASTROPODS, PHILIP LIONEL PASCOE
Copper toxicity in the physiology and early development of Fucus serratus, Hanne Dalsgaard Nielsen
Evaluation of Radionuclide Induced Damage in Marine Invertebrates, JOSEPHINE ANNE HAGGER
Suitability of selected raw materials and by-products in formulated feeds for Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus and African catfish Clarias gariepinus, Abdel-Wahab A. Abdel-Warith
THE MOLECULAR DIFFERENTIATION OF RENIBACTERIUM SALMONINARUM ISOLATES, Sarah Margaret Alexander
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
ABSORPTION AND UTILISATION OF NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC ASTAXANTHIN FORMS IN SALMONID NUTRITION, DANIEL ALLAN WHITE
BIOMARKERS RELEVANT TO OIL AND GAS INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES IN LOW TEMPERATURE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS, Lionel Andre Yves CAMUS
DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURE AND TOXICITY TESTING METHODS FOR THE FRESHWATER COPEPOD BRYOCAMPTUS ZSCHOKKEI, REBECCA JAYNE BROWN
Evaluation of Haematococcus pluvialis as a natural dietary source of the carotenoid astaxanthin for rainbow trout flesh pigmentation, Stephen Lagocki
Modelling the Hydrodynamics of the Patos Lagoon, Brazil, Elisa Helena Fernandes
MOLECULAR CHARACTERISATION OF A TWO-COMPONENT REGULATORY SYSTEM FROM Burkholderia pseudomallei, MAGDY ELSAYED MAHFOUZ
MOLECULAR CHARACTERISATION OF Burkholderia pseudomallei, CLARE DAVIES
PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FACTORS AFFECTING CAROTENOID UTILIZATION IN SALMONID FISH, GREGORY IAN PAGE
THE BIOENERGETICS AND BEHAVIOUR OF THE RAINBOW TROUT (ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS) WHEN FEEDING ON A COPPER CONTAMINATED DIET, HAMISH ALISTAIR CAMPBELL
THE ECOLOGY OF POOR FEN & WILLOW CARR ON GOSS MOOR NNR, CORNWALL, EMILY JANE SOUTHALL
THE UPTAKE AND FLUX OF DISSOLVED NITROGEN IN MARINE WATERS, ANDREW PAUL REES
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
A MOLECULAR APPROACH TO CALANUS (COPEPODA:CALANOIDA) DEVELOPMENT AND SYSTEMATICS, Penelope Kate Lindeque
AN EVALUATION OF THE USE OF SPECTRAL PROPERTIES IN MONITORING STRESS IN MARINE MACROALGAE, SARAH JANE MAY
DETERMINATION OF LARVAL FISH SURVIVAL FROM FEEDING AND DISTRIBUTION OBSERVATIONS, DAVID VERNON POLLOCK CONWAY
DEVELOPMENT OF THE RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA (RAPD) TECHNIQUE TO MEASURE THE EFFECTS OF GENOTOXINSIN AQUATIC ORGANISMS, FRANCK ANDRE ATIENZAR
Dynamics of a Small Tidal Estuarine Plume, Mark Pritchard
FROM RIVERS TO OCEANS: A COMPARISON OF CONTRASTING AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS USING BENTHIC SIZE SPECTRA, AHMED EL-SAYED AHMED ABADA
Large-scale temporal and spatial patterns of marine phytoplankton in the north-east Atlantic, Martin Edwards
MODELS OF OXIDATIVE STRESS INDUCED BY DISEASE OR POLLUTION IN INVERTEBRATES AND VERTEBRATES, HEATHER CLARE MEIGH
SPATIAL AND SEASONAL VARIATION IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ALGORITHMS FOR DERIVING IN-WATER PROPERTIES FROM OCEAN COLOUR, Anthony Guy Westbrook
SPATIAL VARIATION IN ZOOPLANKTON SIZE AND TAXONOMIC COMMUNITY STRUCTURE ALONG A 50ºN TO 50°S TRANSECT OF THE ATLANTIC, RACHEL SARAH WOODD-WALKER
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF UV-B IN MARINE MACROALGAE: POTENTIAL BIOMARKERS OF EXPOSURE AND EFFECT, BRITT CORDI
Diesel engine exhaust emission fractions: clastogenic effects in vitro, Rachael Ann Whittington
DIETARY INTERACTIONS INFLUENCING FEED INTAKE, NUTRIENT UTILISATION AND APPETITE REGULATION IN THE RAINBOW TROUT, Oncorhynchus mykiss, AHMET ADEM TEKINAY
Ichthyophthirius multifiliis Fouquet: development and assessment of in vitro systems for long term maintenance, Louise Margaret Hurley
Mechanisms for the Formation of Rhythmic Topography in the Nearshore Region, Giovanni Coco
MORPHOLOGY AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY OF RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR TERMINATIONS IN THE OCTOPUS (ELEDONE CIRROSA) OPTIC LOBE, Dominic Anthony Hussey
Validating the use of Airborne Remote Sensing in the Coastal Zone and its Application to Suspended Sediment Flux Estimation, MARIE-CLAIRE ROBINSON
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
EFFECT OF DIETARY VITAMIN E AND LIPIDS ON SOME IMMUNE PARAMETERS OF TURBOT (SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS L.), Mireille Crampe
EVALUATION OF STREAM MEIOFAUNA AS A MONITOR OF TRACE METAL CONTAMINATION, SUSAN MARY BURTON
Measurement of Suspended Sediment Transport Processes off the Holderness Coast - Southern North Sea, England, Joanna Catherine Blewett
PHYSIOLOGICAL AND CELLULAR LEVEL RESPONSES OF ENTEROMORPHA SPP. TO CHEMICAL AND THERMAL STRESS, STELLA ANNE LEWIS
PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF GRACILARIOPSIS LONGISSIMA TO COPPER EXPOSURE, JAMES EDWARD NEWMAN
SPATIO-TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF PELAGIC LARVAE AND POST-LARVAE OF DECAPOD CRUSTACEA IN SEAS AROUND BRITAIN, JOHN ALISTAIR LINDLEY
THE BIOAVAILABILITY OF SEDIMENT BOUND TRIBUTYLTIN (TBT), Nicholas Dingle Pope
The ecotoxicological assessment of complex effluents using invertebrate biomarkers, Katrina Nicola Astley
THE MODES OF ACTION OF TOXICANTS ON THE CARDIAC PHYSIOLOGY OF THE BLUE MUSSEL, MYTILUS EDULIS, AND THE COMMON SHORE CRAB, CARCINUS MAENAS, TIMOTHY MARK CURTIS
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
ECOPHYSIOLOGY OF NEOMYSIS INTEGER (MYSIDACEA: PERACARIDA), STEPHEN DEREK ROAST
EFFECTS OF COPPER ON GILL STRUCTURE AND PHYSIOLOGY IN CARCINUS MAENAS, DAGMAR KARINA HEBEL
ENHANCED SEDIMENT TRANSPORT NEAR SEAWALLS AND REFLECTIVE BEACHES, Jon Miles
ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES, INCLUDING POLLUTANTS, AFFECTING LIVING BENTHONIC FORAMINIFERIDA, CATHERINE JANE MANLEY
Life-cycle parameters of Tisbe battagliai (Copepoda: harpacticoida) as indicators of chronic toxicity, Timothy Dorian Williams
OXYGEN-DEPENDENT METABOLISM OF ORGANIC XENOBIOTICS IN MARINE FISH AND MUSSEL, LAURENCE DAVID PETERS
POPULATION DYNAMICS AND FACIES ASSOCIATION OF RECENT FORAMINIFERA FROM A NEARSHORE MARGINAL MARINE ENVIRONMENT: PLYMOUTH SOUND, Paul Castignetti
THE DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL TECHNIQUES FOR CHARACTERISATION OF MARINE ZOOPLANKTON OVER VERY LARGE SPATIAL SCALES, CHRISTOPHER PAUL GALLIENNE
The influence of vitamin E on the immune system of the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), Janet Roper
THE INNERVATION AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE CARDIAC TISSUE IN SQUID, MARIA PERNILLA ODBLOM
The In-situ Erosion of Intertidal Muds, Malcolm Christie
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
An Investigation into the Fate of Benzylpenicillin and its Degradation Compounds in Milk Following Intramammary Treatments for Bovine Mastitis, David Roger Hulse
An investigation into the interaction of Aeromonas salmonicida and the gastrointestinal tract of rainbow trout and the implications for oral delivery of a live auxotrophic mutant, Steven Michael Jones
Community ecology and genetics of macroinvertebrates in permanent macaronesian streams., Lucy Claire Kelly
Eco-physiology of mysids (Crustacea; Peracarida) in the River Tamar estuary., Angela Mary Moffat
ENHANCED OIL DEGRADATION BY BACTERIA WHEN IMMOBILIZED TO AN OLEOPHILIC SUBSTRATUM, NICOLA GAIL WILSON
Evaluation of Techniques For The Biomonitoring of Pollutants in Members of The Ulvaceae, Rebecca Schild
THE ANTIOXIDANT ROLE OF α-TOCOPHEROL IN THE NUTRITION, REMI THOMAS MERRETT BAKER
The conservation and ecology of the heath lobelia, Lobelia urens L., Janet Mary Dinsdale
THE EFFECT OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION ON ESTUARINE BENTHIC FAUNA AT VARYING LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANISATION, SARAH ALICIA MICHELLE PERRYMAN
THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS ON THE IMMUNE FUNCTIONS OF MARINE FLATFISH, Tom Hutchinson
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Cellular aspects of the immune response of the turbot, Scophthalmus maximus (L.), Amanda Susan Burrows
DEVELOPMENT OF A TRACER TECHNIQUE FOR THE STUDY OF SUSPENDED SEDIMENT DYNAMICS IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS, JONATHAN K. MARSH
Particulate Trace Metals in British Coastal Waters, Mark Richard Williams
WETTING AND DRYING IN TWO-DIMENSIONAL TIDAL NUMERICAL MODELS, STUART STRIPLING
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Performance Analysis and Prediction of High Speed Planing Craft, John Bate
Development and testing of an instrument to measure estuarine floc size and settling velocity in situ, MICHAEL JIM FENNESSY
EFFECT OF COPPER ON THE GILL STRUCTURE OF A EURYHALINE CRAB, CARCINUS MAENAS (CRUSTACEA:DECAPODA), SARAH LOUISE LAWSON
Gastrointestinal Antigen Processing and its Relevance to Enteric Vaccine Delivery in Rainbow Trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792), EDWARD CHARLES LAVELLE
Genotoxicology of diesel engine exhaust emissions in cultured mammalian cells, Shaun Thomas Kingston
PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS REGULATING APPETITE IN THE LESSER SPOTTED DOGFISH SHARK, SCYLIORHINUS CANICULA (L.), DAVID WILLIAM SIMS
SEAWATER pH AND THE OCEANIC CARBON CYCLE, RICHARD GARTH JAMES BELLERBY
TEMPERATURE AND PERIOD DEPENDENCE IN THE POST-DIAPAUSE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CABBAGE ROOT FLY, DELIA RADICUM, LORNE GEORGE ROBERTS
THE INFLUENCE OF LARVAL DENSITY ON LARVAL GROWTH, AND THE CONSEQUENCES FOR ADULT SURVIVAL AND REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS IN THE DAMSELFLY CALOPTERYX VIRGO (ODONATA), CLAIRE LOUISE LAMBERT
THE WATER-SOLUBLE VITAMIN NUTRITION OF THE GILTHEAD SEABREAM (Sparus aurata L.), Paul Christopher Morris
Waves, currents and sand transport predictors on a macro-tidal beach, Yolanda Lucy Margaret Foote
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
ECO-PHYSIOLOGY OF THE ENDOSYMBIONT-BEARING LUCINID BIVALVE, CODAKIA ORBICULATA, PENELOPE ANNE GEE BARNES
INTER-RELATIONSHIPS OF MYXOSPOREANS, INCLUDING PKX WITH CERTAIN FRESHWATER FISH, STEPHEN WOLFGANG FEIST
MOLECULAR CLONING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POTENTIAL VACCINE ANTIGENS F R O M Renibacterium salmoninarum, THOMAS HILTON GRAYSON
Respiratory Development of Two Teleost Fish, Oncorhynchus mykiss and Scophthalmus maximus During Their Early Life History, Mark Christopher Burdass
The burrowing mud shrimp Callianassa subterranea (Decapoda) and bioturbation in the North Sea, Ashley Alun Rowden
THE USE OF GENE CLONING TECHNIQUES IN THE STUDY OF THE FISH PATHOGEN Renibacterium salmoninarum, Andy Evenden
VARIATION IN POD WETTABILITY AND PERMEABILITY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR IMPROVING SPOILAGE CHARACTERISTICS IN THE DRIED PEA (Pisum sativum L.) CROP, SIMON NICHOLAS MILES
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
CRYPTOCARYON IRRITANS BROWN, 1951 (CILIOPHORA): TRANSMISSION AND IMMUNE RESPONSE IN THE MULLET CHELON LABROSUS (RISSO, 1826), PETER JOHN BURGESS
THE ENTERIC DELIVERY OF MACROMOLECULES AND SUBSEQUENT IMMUNE RESPONSE IN THE CICHLID Oreochromis mossambicus, Paul Jenkins
THE TURKEY-WING MUSSEL, Arca zebra : ASPECTS OF ITS ECOLOGY, REPRODUCTION AND PHYSIOLOGY IN BERMUDAN WATERS, Samia Christiane Sarkis
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Epidemiological studies of the bacterial fish pathogen Yersinia ruckeri, Christopher John Rodgers
EVALUATION OF ANIMAL AND PLANT BY-PRODUCTS AS CONSTITUENTS IN DIETS FOR SEABREAM SPARUS AURATA L., IOANNIS NENGAS
EVALUATION OF MICROBIAL EXTRACTS FOR CONTAMINATION CONTROL IN PLANT TISSUE CULTURE SYSTEMS, SHAYNE HUSSAIN
Ground flora and seed banks of woodlands in south west England, Susan Jane Warr
RAPID CRYOGENIC FIXATION OF BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, KEITH PATRICK RYAN
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
CHEMICAL DYNAMICS IN NORTH SEA ESTUARIES AND PLUMES, Andrew Turner
Factors affecting the pathogenicity of Yersinia ruckeri, Maria Dolores Furones Nozal
IMMUNE RESPONSE OF CARP Cyprinus carpio (L.) TO Ichthyophthirius multifiliis (FOQUET), WITH REFERENCE TO EVENTS WITHIN THE EPIDERMIS, Martin Leslie Cross
IN VITRO SELECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LEAD RESISTANT SOMACLONAL VARIANTS FROM DAUCUS CAROTA L., Janice Mary Bateson
