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Rainforest alteration near Manaus, Brazil : as measured by Landsat, 1973 to 1982

Wozniczka, James F. (Northern Illinois University, 1987)

The purpose of this research was to examine the extent and nature of rainforest alteration near the city of Manaus, Brazil. This was accomplished through the digital analysis of Landsat imagery dated 1973 to 1982. Two ...
Raka

Van Wyk, Ilse-Mari (Northern Illinois University, 1986)

RAKA is a composition for string orchestra, percussion and choir based on the drama "Raka" by the South African author N.P. van Wyk Louw. This work is a musical portrayal of the drama, depicting the gradual insurgence of ...
RAPD mapping of the pea genome

Self, Kimberly Ann (Northern Illinois University, 1993)

I have constructed a linkage map of the pea genome based upon classical and molecular-marker traits. Existing morphological, isozyme and RFLP (restriction fragment length polymorphism) markers were supplemented with a ...
The rapid development of the Qigong Movement in modern China

Shen, Zhiyong (Northern Illinois University, 1998)

Qigong (Chinese yoga) has been practiced for thousands of years in China. But in the past five decades, it has developed into a conspicuous social movement that involves more than sixty-million practitioners. With its ...
Raster-mode generalization of land use/land cover maps

Rebert, Paula (Northern Illinois University, 1988)

The purpose of the research presented in this thesis was to apply the parameters of a raster-mode algorithm for nominal-level areal generalization to scale reduction of the national land use/land cover digital data, and ...
A (re)conception of the city : commercialization, domestication, and resistance in New York City from Melville to McKay

Baltrum, James (Northern Illinois University, 2014)

This dissertation characterizes the historical changes that shaped nineteenth and twentieth century New York City by examining how Herman Melville, Stephen Crane, Edith Wharton, John Dos Passos, and Claude McKay expressed ...
Reactions of boranes and carboranes with iron (II) chloride

Tomlinson, Susan Ann (Northern Illinois University, 2001)
Reactivity of some anti-erythrocytes alloantisera with peripheral leukocytes

Taylor, Wiley Vee (Northern Illinois University, 1988)

Alloantisera against erythrocyte alloantigens of the chicken were evaluated for reactivity to leukocyte antigens of the same species. Leukocytes and erythrocytes were tested by indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) for reactivity ...
Real time implementation of sensorless position estimation in a permanent magnet synchronous motor using DSP TMS320C24X

Khetarpal, Rohit (Northern Illinois University, 2003)
A reanalysis of the Putney Landing ceramic material

Creighton, Lisa M. (Northern Illinois University, 2002)
Reassessing climate information and services

Creech, Tamara G. (Northern Illinois University, 1999)

Several organizations have been providing climate information and services to the public and private sectors for years. As the awareness of climate impacts increases, as new data are collected, and as technology expands, ...
A reassessment of four cranial features used to define a new Middle Pleistocene hominid species from Spain, Homo antecessor

Nevgloski, Alexander J. (Northern Illinois University, 2000)

In 1994 a Spanish research team, consisting primarily of Jose Bermudez de Castro, Juan Luis Arsuaga and Eudald Carbonell, discovered human fossil remains associated with fauna and lithics near Burgos, Spain. The level ...
The recA and lexA genes of Bordetella pertussis

Robison, Clinton S. (Northern Illinois University, 1994)

Initial investigations into the molecular biology of the RecA protein and its associated DNA-repair and recombinational functions in the respiratory pathogen Bordetella pertussis required the construction of knockout ...
Reciprocity : informal patterns of social interactions in a Cambodian village near Angkor Park

Kim, Sedara (Northern Illinois University, 2001)
Recommendations of vocational rehabilitation services by hospital discharge planners working with patients with traumatic brain injuries or spinal cord injuries

Rubino, Renee K. (Northern Illinois University, 2000)

Every year millions of Americans sustain an injury as a result of a major trauma to the central nervous system (CNS). In an overwhelming majority of these cases the injury results in a lifelong permanent disability. An ...
Reconfigurable all-digital phase-locked-loop frequency synthesizer

Lakkaraju, Vamshi Krishna (Northern Illinois University, 2004)
Recordable compact disc systems : an analysis of their slow introduction

Miller, Christopher W. (Northern Illinois University, 1995)

The compact disc was brought to the United States marketplace in 1982. Although the disc was a major improvement over existing home playback technology, it was not recordable. The industry did not make a recordable compact ...
Recovery and identification of staphylococci from water using a modified lipovitellenin salt mannitol medium

Jacoby, Lawrence H. (Northern Illinois University, 1986)

A modified lipovitellenin salt mannitol medium incorporating 0.005% sodium azide (5mLSM) was used to selectively recover staphylococci from water. The pH and agar volumes of the medium were adjusted to evaluate these effects ...
Recruitment and retention of African Americans in the area of deafness rehabilitation

Wilbourn, Domaz (Northern Illinois University, 1998)

African Americans as well as individuals who are deaf are often inadequately served by the vocational rehabilitation system. Individuals who are both African American and deaf face particular challenges in finding adequate ...
Redefining Corneille's heroines : a study of Mʹedʹee, Horace and Rodogune

Mammel, Lisa L. (Northern Illinois University, 2004)

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