Browse more theses by postgraduate research students from the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
The Molecular and behavioural ecology of click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) in agricultural land, Carly Marie Benefer
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
A Biophysical Model of the Role of the Outer Hair Cell in Cochlear Nonlinearity, Beibei Jiang
An evaluation of the relative influences of elevated temperature and ocean acidification on processes influencing the distribution of intertidal barnacles, Helen Sarah Findlay
Application of Fractional Calculus to Rainfall-Streamflow Modelling, Martin Borthwick
Communicating Marine Environmental Health: Connecting Science, Social and Policy Values, Rebecca Louise Jefferson
Conditional reasoning in autism spectrum disorder: activation and integration of knowledge and belief., Becky Stancer
Effects of oil exposure and oil-related compounds on the immune system of the arctic and temperate scallops, chlamysislandica and pecten maximus, Marie Lyn Lynhannam
Inter-continental patterns in the fine-scale spatial ecology of rain forest termites, Olivia Ingrid Scholtz
Numerical models for natural fibre composites with stochastic properties, Amandeep Singh Virk
PERCEPTION OF ACCENTS AND DIALECTS IN ADULTS AND INFANTS, JOSEPH PATRICK BUTLER
Resilience against death anxiety in relationship to post-traumatic stress disorder and psychiatric co-morbidity, Mark Hoelterhoff
The development of reasoning heuristics in autism and in typical development, Kinga Ella Morsanyi
Transformation of wave shape and spatial distribution of wave overtopping water over a coastal structure, Zhong Peng
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
A dramaturgy of intermediality: composing with integrative design, Kjell Yngve Petersen
A Large-Scale Model of Spatio-Temporal Patterns of Excitation and Inhibition Evoked by the Horizontal Network in Layer 2/3 of the Visual Cortex, Andrew John Symes
Assessing the impact of increasing seawater temperature and acidity on marine organisms using ophiuroid brittlestars as an experimental model, Hannah L. Wood
BEACH MORPHODYNAMICS AND ASSOCIATED HAZARDS IN THE UK, Tim Scott
Beach morphodynamics behind a series of detached breakwaters in a mesotidal environment, Iain Alastair Fairley
Biomechanical Modelling of Musical Performance: A Case Study of the Guitar, Leandro Costalonga
CHARACTERISATION AND MOLECULAR TYPING OF CLINICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES OF VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS, Aklak Miah
COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF THE AZOREAN ROCKY INTERTIDAL: EXPLOITATION OF KEYSTONE SPECIES, Gustavo M. Martins
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER'S INFLUENCE ON PROJECT SUCCESS, V. LATORRE
Development of fermented fish silage derived from pelagic sardine and apple pomace by-product for inclusion in diets for the European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax), Siddiq Milad EL-Ajnaf
DISTRIBUTION OF ELATERIDAE AND TIPULIDAE PEST SPECIES IN AN AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE, HELEN MARY HICKS
Eco-visualisation: Combining art and technology to reduce energy consumption, Tiffany Holmes
ESTIMATING POPULATION CHANGE AND DISPERSAL ACTIVITY OF SPIDERS IN AN AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE, CHRISTOPHER WOOLLEY
Evaluation of selected probiotics and bovine lactoferrin as feed supplements for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum) for applications in aquaculture, Daniel Merrifield
GENETIC BIODIVERSITY OF THE EUROPEAN BARNACLE CHTHAMALUS MONTAGUI, SONIA FONTANI
ICT access and use in the remote rural town of Hatherleigh (Devon, UK): towards citizen engagement?, Afraa Jalal Sallowm
Impact of co-contaminant chelating agents on the speciation, sorption and migration of actinides, Colin Charles May
Implicit and Explicit Processes in Multiple Cue Judgement, Jonathan James Rolison
Large-scale study of Calanus in the North Atlantic Ocean: macroecological patterns and potential impacts of climate change, Pierre Helaouet
MARINE POLLUTION AND ECHINODERMS: A BIOMARKER STUDY INTEGRATING DIFFERENT LEVELS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANISATION, Martin Neil Canty
Morphodynamics of ebb tidal delta sandbanks in a meso to macro tidal environment; Teignmouth, UK., Nigel P. Aird
Music as complex emergent behaviour : an approach to interactive music systems, Peter F. E. Beyls
NITROGEN DYNAMICS IN INTEGRATED AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS IN CENTRAL MEXICO, JOEL VELASCO VELASCO
Perceived Implications Of Privatization For Canadian Coast Guard Services, Principally Arctic Icebreaking, James Parsons
Permeability characterisation of continuous filament mats for resin transfer moulding, Ross Pomeroy
Physiological and biochemical responses to cadmium exposure in Fucus serratus (Phaeophyceae), Soon Jeong Lee
Physiological and whole-body correlates of contest behaviour in the hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus, Sophie Lilian Mowles
Physiological aspects of the response to elevated CO2 in lentils (Lens culinaris Medic), Rima Rabah Nasser
SELECTION OF A CHICKEN LACTOBACILLUS STRAIN WITH PROBIOTIC PROPERTIES AND ITS APPLICATION IN POULTRY PRODUCTION, SOUMELA SAWIDOU
Statistical Techniques for Extreme Wave Condition Analysis in Coastal Design, Paul Thompson
TERROR MANAGEMENT THEORY: THE INFLUENCE OF SALIENT GROUP NORMS, ACTIVE SOCIAL IDENTITIES AND IN-GROUP IDENTIFICATION ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MORTALITY SALIENCE AND BIAS, ANDREW ERIK GIANNAKAKIS
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PRIVATELY MANAGED MARINE RESERVES IN SUSTAINING NEARSHORE FISHERIES IN THE TROPICAL COASTAL ZONE, BJORN PATRIK MIKAEL SVENSSON
The roles of organic and inorganic zinc and selenium sources in the nutrition and promotion of health in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), Sebastien A. B. Rider
THE SUSTAINABILITY OF SURFING TOURISM AT REMOTE DESTINATIONS, Emily Kate Hugues Dit Ciles
THE VARIETIES OF USER EXPERIENCE BRIDGING EMBODIED METHODOLOGIES FROM SOMATICS AND PERFORMANCE TO HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION, Thecia Henrietta Helena Maria Schiphorst
WOMEN CANDIDATES AND COUNCILLORS IN ENGLISH LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Mary Bernadette Shears
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
AIS operation for effective bridge lookout, Hsu Hua-Zhi
ASTRAL PROJECTION: THEORIES OF METAPHOR, PHILOSOPHIES OF SCIENCE, AND THE ART O F SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION, DONNA J . COX
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes In the Strandline: The Role of Species Identity, Diversity, Interactions and Body Size, Sally Jane Marsh
Biogeochemical controls on the corrosion and fate of depleted uranium, Stephanie Handley-Sidhu
Biomediation of Turbulence and Suspended Sediment Characteristics in Marsh Surface Flows - The Influence of Spartina anglica, George W. Graham
Computational and Psycho-Physiological Investigations of Musical Emotions, Eduardo Coutinho
CONDUCTING SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS FOR SOCIAL POLICY: THE ROLE OF UNDERSTANDING DISCOURSES IN METHODOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT, MARK PEARSON
Doing policing : an inquiry into the rhetorical and argumentative skills of the police, Nicholas John Lynn
IMPACT OF METAL MINING ON THE WATER QUALITY IN THE TAMAR CATCHMENT, Krongkaew Mighanetara
Investigation into the use of graphics calculators by mathematics teachers, Sukrat Honey
Locomotor patterns and persistent activity in self-organizing neural models, Thomas Henry Cooke
Mathematical modelling of hepatopancreatic digestive cell of the blue mussel, Allan McVeigh
Mathematical modelling of shoreline evolution under climate change, Anna Zacharioudaki
Measuring and modelling of cross-shore sediment transport and profile evolution on natural beaches, Jonathan Tinker
On the role of informativeness in spatial language comprehension, Michele Burigo
PREDATION BY CRABS ON ROCKY SHORES IN NORTH-EAST ATLANTIC, ANA CATARINA FERREIRA DA SILVA
RELATIVE QUANTITATION OF PEPTIDES BY INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY, Pritesh Patel
Trace metal chemical speciation and acute toxicity to Pacific oyster larvae, Cathryn Money
VICTIMS AND VILLAINS: SUBJECT POSITIONING IN DISCURSIVE RECONSTRUCTIONS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT, SARAH JANE CLARKE
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
A GENERIC ARCHITECTURE FOR INSIDER MISUSE MONITORING IN IT SYSTEMS, AUNG HTIKE PHYO
ENVIRONMENTAL AND BIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF MICROPLASTIC WITHIN MARINE HABITATS, Mark Anthony Browne
EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF ORGANIC CONTAMINATION UPON THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE SHORE CRAB Carcinus maenas (L.), AWANTHA DISSANAYAKE
MAGNETIC FIELD SENSOR UTILIZING MAGNETO IMPEDANCE IN THIN FILM MULTI-LAYERS, PAUL DELOOZE
MANAGING COMMUNITY: A PHILOSOPHICAL ANALYSIS OF PRAXIS, ALAN SANDERSON
The Evolution of Language Universals: Optimal Design and Adaptation, Huck Turner
THE TRANSPORT AND FATE OF FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE, DIAZEPAM AND THEIR HUMAN METABOLITES IN SEWAGE SLUDGE-AMENDED SOIL, CLARE HELEN REDSHAW
Towards a Phenomenological Theory of the Visceral in the Interactive Arts, Diane J. Gromala
Video Quality Measurement for 3G Handset, Zeeshan
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Investigation of the Joint Probability of Waves and High Sea Levels along the Cumbrian Coastline, Dominic Paul Hames
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
A Computational Model of Auditory Feature Extraction and Sound Classification, Martin Coath
Computational models of the thalamocortical circuit: sleep oscillations and receptive fields., Nada Yousif
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING OF DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC) AND NITROGEN (DON) IN NATURAL WATERS, El-Sayed A. Badr
THE ROLE OF ATTACHMENT TO OBESITY AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, Gretchen Moran Marsh
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
An evaluation of pumice, unloaded clinoptilolite and nutrient-loaded clinoptilolite zeolites, as plant growth substrates in the intensive production of long season glasshouse crops, Paul Francis Challinor
BENEFITS OF FERMENTED LIQUID DIETS FOR SOWS AND THEIR PIGLETS, VLASTA DEMECKOVA
DIAGONAL AND OFF-DIAGONAL MAGNETO-IMPEDANCE IN FERROMAGNETIC MICROWIRES AND THIN FILMS, Dmitriy Makhnovskiy
The effect of field boundary type on the community structure, spatial distribution and physiological condition of overwintering arthropods, with special reference to Carabidae and Staphylinidae (Coleoptera), Georgianne J.K. Griffiths
THE OVIPOSITION BEHAVIOUR OF THE BLACK VINE WEEVIL Otiorhynchus sulcatus (FABR), Tony John Goodwin
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Development of the bill of lading : its future in the maritime industry, Samantha Peel
ECONOMIC LINKAGES WITHIN THE RURAL ECONOMY: THE CASE OF PRODUCER SERVICES, BRYAN KEITH MILLS
INTERNET DELIVERY MECHANISMS FOR THE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARINE ENGINEER, Anne Patricia McDermott
Measuring Efficiency of Container Ports: An analysis by organisational and ownership structure, VINCENT FRANCIS VALENTINE
Port state control and its implication on ship safety, Stephen Yiu Kwong Li
QUANTIFICATION OF MARINE MEGAFAUNAL DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS USING A REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE, DAVID MATTHEW PARRY
The influence of extracts of Ascophvllum nodosum on plant and soil-borne pathogen interactions, FELISBERTA MARIA JESUS CUNHA
THE ROLE OF THE ROV WITHIN INTEGRATED GEOTECHNICAL AND HYDROGRAPHIC SITE INVESTIGATION, ROSEMARY JAYNE BROWNING GILLON
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
DEVELOPMENTS AND BENEFITS OF LIQUID FEEDING THROUGH FERMENTATION FOR THE POST-WEANED PIG, COLM ANTHONY MORAN
Fatigue of a spring steel with varying levels of non-metallic inclusions, Alan Edwin Lee Holman
Implementing marine pollution policy : proposals for change, Jonathan Peter Richards
