MbyRes Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Provisioning strategies and the evolution of morphological castes in nest-building Hymenoptera.
(University of Exeter Ecology and Conservation, 12 September 2022)This thesis is in two distinct parts. Part 1 focusses on the optimization of provisioning strategies and Part 2 on the evolution of morphological castes. (1) In the Hymenoptera, the transition from mass to progressive ... -
Magnetite Composition in Skarns Associated with the Land's End Granite, SW England
(University of Exeter Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy, 12 September 2022)The skarns at Gryll’s Bunny lie within a succession of Devonian aged metabasites and metapelites (the Mylor Slate Formation) within the metamorphic aureole of the Permian Land’s End granite. Interactions between the granite ... -
How Complex is the Magmatic System Beneath Sakurajima Volcano and Aira Caldera?
(University of Exeter Earth Sciences, 15 August 2022)Our understanding of the subsurface processes that cause volcanic unrest is currently incomplete, impacting our ability to predict eruptive episodes and protect communities at risk from volcanic hazards. Monitoring and ... -
REACT Study: do RandomisEd trials Alter Clinical pracTise? A Qualitative Study
(University of Exeter School of Medicine, 1 August 2022)Background The STITCH trial published high quality randomised data demonstrating the superiority of small bite over mass closure for the reduction of incisional hernias following elective laparotomy. Previous research has ... -
Analysis of the regional environmental performance of mining corporations through the examination of the Corporate Sustainability Reports
(University of Exeter Camborne School of Mines, 22 August 2022)This research makes empirical contributions toward analysing the environmental performance of mining companies and environmental legal enforcement across regions. A total of 98 Corporate Sustainability Reports from ten ...