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Fluoride intake of infants in New Zealand
A study was designed to determine current levels of fluoride ingestion from all sources by infants aged 11-13 months, resident in fluoridated and non-fluoridated areas in New Zealand. The quantity, nature, and form of all ...
Contribution of honeybees to white clover pollination in hill and high country grasslands under development in Otago
Development of the hill and high country tussock grasslands of Otago (N.Z.) by aerial oversowing with legumes has been carried out on a large scale without concurrent research into the role of reseeding in the longevity ...
Koettlitz group meta-sediments and intercalated orthogneisses from the mid Taylor Valley and Ferrar Glacier regions
Koettlitz Group rocks and intercalated orthogneisses in the mid Taylor Valley and Ferrar Glacier regions form a 1-4km wide, north-northwest trending belt, intruded by a variety of undeformed granitoid pIutons along either ...
Pelvic dimensions : an account of studies of the pelvis 1885-1988
This thesis is an historical/analytical account of the ways in which the pelvis has been studied. The starting point is Turner's 1885 study in which the pelvis was used as a 'thing' to demonstrate racial progressionism. ...
Giovanni Antonio Terzi and the lute intabulations of late sixteenth-century Italy
This dissertation is an analysis of Giovanni Antonio Terzi's lute intabulations contained in his two Venetian lute books of 1593 and 1599. These works are discussed in relation to other lute intabulations in sixteenth-century ...
The Remarkables Skifield: a case study
This thesis provides a case study of the decision making process for planning a skifield in the Remarkables Mountain Range, near Queenstown, New Zealand. I have examined the proposition that the ability to influence decision ...
Teaching physical education : studies on student and teacher behaviour
This research provided descriptive data on student and teacher behaviour over a series of related physical education lessons and also examined the effect of feedback to teachers on the quantity and quality of student ...
Dialogue and didacticism : the influence of Lucian on the fictional works of Sir Thomas More and Erasmus
The literary debt which Erasmus and Thomas More owed to Lucian has been often acknowleged, and its influence on their major fictional writings has been explored. Too often, however, it has been assumed that the nature of ...
Post-colonial tensions in a cross-cultural milieu : a comparative study of the writings of Witi Ihimaera and Chinua Achebe
In many former British colonies independence from colonial rule has produced a myriad of post-colonial tensions. Increasingly, writers from the indigenous race in these former colonies have felt moved to respond to these ...