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The Useful Seed Plants And Plant Products Of Kenya, Elizabeth A. Muthiani Dec 1971

The Useful Seed Plants And Plant Products Of Kenya, Elizabeth A. Muthiani

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Geographical Analysis Of Selected Causes And Effects Of Michigan Tornado Patterns, 1930-1969, Hans J. Stolle Apr 1971

A Geographical Analysis Of Selected Causes And Effects Of Michigan Tornado Patterns, 1930-1969, Hans J. Stolle

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Status Of Selected Hamlets And Villages In Edgar County, Illinois, Charles A. Hand Jan 1971

The Status Of Selected Hamlets And Villages In Edgar County, Illinois, Charles A. Hand

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Food Retailing And Consumer Behaviour In Waterloo, Ontario, Wayne Dennis Hilmo Jan 1971

Food Retailing And Consumer Behaviour In Waterloo, Ontario, Wayne Dennis Hilmo

Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)

The main objective of this study is to develop a computer model to predict the food stores which individual consumers choose for the major part of their grocery purchases. It is worthwhile to develop such a predictive model for two reasons. In the first place, it is useful to be able to predict consumer store choices for purposes of retail planning. Secondly, a working predictive model illuminates the main bases of the consumer spatial choice process and thus adds to our understanding of urban spatial organization.

A basic idea of model building is that a model is a simplification of …


Patterns Of Settlement In The James River Basin, 1607-1642, John Frederick Fausz Jan 1971

Patterns Of Settlement In The James River Basin, 1607-1642, John Frederick Fausz

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of The Economic Factors And Changes In Land-Use Associated With The Transition To A Beef Feedlot System In Waterloo County, Gary B. Griffith Jan 1971

An Analysis Of The Economic Factors And Changes In Land-Use Associated With The Transition To A Beef Feedlot System In Waterloo County, Gary B. Griffith

Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)

The first objective of this study is to examine the transition from the traditional system of agriculture to a relatively new type of operation, the beef feedlot enterprise. This will incldue not only an examination of the actual transition but also the factors which were conducive to such a change. In this respect, the current, as well as the past position of beef in the agricultural economy, will be discussed as a contributing factor to the movement toward specialization. The views and attitudes of the framers in the study group concerning their change in vocation will also be examined and …


Pleistocene Aquifers In Coles County, Illinois, James D. Hopkins Jan 1971

Pleistocene Aquifers In Coles County, Illinois, James D. Hopkins

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.