Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Language
eng
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Copyright for all items in the Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection is held by the author, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise noted.
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Effects of Intensive Agriculture on Stream Nutrient Export in East-Central Ontario, Canada

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Year: 2021, 2021
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Liu, Freddy Stephen, Thesis advisor (ths): Eimers, Mary MCE, Degree committee member (dgc): Sorichetti, Ryan RJS, Degree committee member (dgc): Watmough, Shaun SW, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Recent agricultural land use change in east-central Ontario, including the expansion of intensive agriculture (corn and soybean crops) and tile drainage (TD) infrastructure, may alter the fluxes of both phosphorus (P) and nitrogen (N) to the Lower Great Lakes. Through intensive monitoring of several sub-watersheds that encompassed a range of row crop and TD extents, this study examined… more

Trace Metal Geochemistry in Peatlands

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Year: 2021, 2021
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Gilbert-Parkes, Spencer, Thesis advisor (ths): Watmough, Shaun SW, Degree committee member (dgc): Sager, Eric ES, Degree committee member (dgc): Basiliko, Nathan NB, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Peatlands can be found widely across all latitudes and play a significant role in global cycles within the earth's biosphere. The anoxic conditions in peatlands promotes the accumulation of organic matter through decreased rates of decomposition and the storage of certain elements, which have received contaminant loading over the course of human existence, with significant increases… more