• Buoyancy Driven Flows in Porous Media with Applications to Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide 

  Jafari Raad, Seyed Mostafa (Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, 2019-04-15)

  This dissertation presents theoretical analyses and numerical experiments on buoyancy-driven convection in porous media in the context of geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) in deep saline aquifers. One of the main ...

• Reference-Free Response-Only Damage Identification in Bridges Using Relative Wavelet Entropy 

  Moravvej Hamedani, Mohammad Hossein (Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, 2019-04-17)

  Bridges are designed and built to be safe against failure and to perform satisfactorily over their service life. To ensure safety and serviceability, it is essential to evaluate the structural performance of bridges through ...

• The Development of the 7th Canadian Reconnaissance Regiment in Normandy and the Scheldt 

  McGowan, Victoria (Arts, University of Calgary, 2019-04-17)

  The 7th Canadian Reconnaissance Regiment was created in 1939 to provide field reconnaissance for 3rd Canadian Infantry Division in the Second World War. Despite being present at a number of significant engagements, it has ...

• Intrapartum glycemic control and neonatal hypoglycemia in pregnancies complicated by diabetes 

  Yamamoto, Jennifer M. (Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, 2019-04-17)

  Neonatal hypoglycemia is common following pregnancies complicated by diabetes. Current dogma suggests that tight intrapartum glycemic control decreases the risk of neonatal hypoglycemia by avoiding an acute rise in fetal ...

• Processing of DAS and geophone VSP data from the CaMI Field Research Station 

  Gordon Ferrebus, Adriana Josefina (Science, University of Calgary, 2019-04-10)

  The monitoring program of CO2 injection at the Field Research Station in Newell County Alberta includes diverse surveys and new technologies. The acquisition and processing of Vertical Seismic Profiles (VSP) were undertaken ...

• Carboniferous Syn-rift to Post-rift Stratigraphy and Sedimentation, Sverdrup Basin, Northern Axel Heiberg Island 

  Bhargava, Anirudh (Science, University of Calgary, 2019-04-16)

  Facies analysis of the Serpukhovian to Kasimovian succession within the Sverdrup Basin on northern Axel Heiberg Island has led to the recognition of a syn-rift to post-rift transition along the northern margin of the basin. ...

• Science and Sibyls: An Exploration of Consultation of Sibylline Books at Rome 

  Bertram, Kathrine Agnes (Arts, University of Calgary, 2019-04-16)

  This thesis explores the consultation of the Sibylline Books at Rome in relation to six characteristics of science. The characteristics considered are “Expertise”, “Analysis”, “Regimentation”, “Record Keeping”, “Defined ...

• Entrepreneurial Social Support, Performance, and Well-being: The Mediating Effects of Metacognition 

  Learning, Matthew (Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary, 2019-04-15)

  Metacognition, or “thinking about thinking,” has recently been posited to be an important aspect of the entrepreneurial mindset. Despite this surge of interest on the topic, there is relatively little quantitative evidence ...

• Principal Impact on Developing Professional Learning Communities in New Middle Schools 

  O'Neill, Shawn (Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary, 2019-04-08)

  The positive effects of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) on teaching quality and student success are well-documented (DuFour & Eaker, 1998; DuFour, Eaker, &, DuFour, 2005; Hord, 1997, 2004). The problem is that ...

• Burning Out of Time: Power Plant Decommissions and Mine Closures in the Appalachians 

  Viccini, Reinaldo (Arts, University of Calgary, 2019-04-12)

  For the past 50 years, coal has been the most important fuel for electricity generation in the United States. The power sector on its own consumes 90% of all domestically-mined coal and supplies 30% of the nation's energy ...

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