MPhil Dissertations
Recent Submissions
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Investigation of the mantle source, magma evolution and sulphide mineralisation of the Phalaborwa Complex
(University of Exeter Camborne School of Mines, 4 March 2024)The economically significant Phalaborwa complex is well investigated but significant gaps remain in the petrogenetic model. The present study focuses on the mantle source characteristics, the genetic relationships between ... -
The Nassamonian and the Cornish Revival: what did James Dryden Hosken contribute to the Cornish School of Writing?
(University of Exeter Cornish Studies, 24 June 2024)James Dryden Hosken (1861-1953), although recognised as a significant contributor to the Cornish Revival by Payton , Kent and other major commentators, has long been neglected, even within his home town of Helston. No ... -
A Continuous Culturing Device for use in Bacteriophage Evolution
(University of Exeter Faculty of Environment, Science and Technology, 3 June 2024)Over recent years, there has been a steady increase in bacteriophage research. This is in part due to the rise of antimicrobial resistance and in part due to our developing understanding of the role that bacteriophages ... -
The role of communities of practice in shaping modernisation: A case study of change, persistence, and survival in the UK cockle-fishing industry 2011-2018.
(University of Exeter Sustianable Futures, Management, Cornwall, 26 June 2023)Most Management and Organisational Studies research attempts to conceptualise Communities of Practice (CoP) within and between organisations. In contrast, with an empirical focus on a single community of practitioners ... -
Methods to Improve Our Understanding of the Health and Welfare Status of Sheep (Ovis Aries) and the Influences of their Immediate Environment
(University of Exeter Health and Life sciences, 3 April 2023)Studies into the effective use of accelerometers in the automated assessment of sheep behaviour to improve welfare has increased exponentially with promising preliminary results. Previous research has focused primarily on ...