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Relative Validity of a Short Food Frequency Questionnaire to Assess Intake of Non-Essential Energy-Dense Nutritionally-Deficient (NEEDNT) Food Items

Maxwell, Hayley Jane (University of Otago, 2015)
Abstract Background: Obesity is increasing in prevalence around the world, posing a huge burden to society due to associations with non-communicable disease. The energy density of our diet is one factor that contributes ...
Investigation of seafloor depressions east of New Zealand's South Island to explore their potential link to methane transport processes between the seafloor and ocean

Hillman, Jess Irene Tsahai (University of Otago, 2015)
Seafloor depressions are widespread on the present-day continental slope along the south-east coast of New Zealand's South Island. The depressions appear to be bathymetrically constrained to depths below 500 m and above ...
Late Quaternary ice sheet thinning and retreat in southern Victoria Land, Antarctica

Anderson, Jacob T.H. (University of Otago, 2015)
Retreat of the Antarctic ice sheets since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) has been associated with sea-level rise and ocean warming on the ice sheet margins, but the significance and relative contribution to eustatic sea-level ...
A study of some New Zealand natural products.

Jogia, Madhu Kant (University of Otago, 1985)
The barks of Pseudopanax colensoi and P. crassifolium were investigated in an attempt to identify potential deer attracting substances from the former. The bark of this species is among the first vegetation consumed when ...
Low Energy Availability in New Zealand Recreational Athletes

Slater, Joanne (University of Otago, 2015)
Background: An insufficient energy intake combined with exercise means the body cannot undergo normal physiological functions. This is termed low energy availability (LEA). To conserve energy LEA triggers a range of endocrine ...
Mach's principle in general relativity, and other gravitational theories

Johnson, David Louthwood (University of Otago, 1968)
This thesis discusses the extent to which Mach’s principle is incorporated into general relativity. In chapter 1, we consider a vector theory of inertia which attributes the origin of inertial forces to an inductive effect ...
The Development of Number Sense and Mental Computation Proficiencies: An Intervention Study with Secondary One Students in Brunei Darussalam

Veloo, Palanisamy Kowndar (University of Otago, 2010)
This thesis reports on the development of number sense and mental computation proficiencies and their relationship to selected affective variables of Secondary 1 students, following an instructional intervention that lasted ...
Futuring Craft: New Zealand Studio Furniture 1979-2008

Wood, D (University of Otago, 2012)
This thesis investigates the practice and culture of studio furniture in New Zealand and its national craft context, in light of prevailing economic, educational, social and cultural parameters. The author uses an ...
Dismantling media produced fear toward predators

Schafer, Nicole Pavla (University of Otago, 2012)
Top predators like the shark were once revered as guardian deities - now they are demonized as terrorizing killers. While once respected and worshipped they are now considered to be the epitome of evil and malevolence. ...
The function of secondary metabolites in the leaves of Pseudowintera colorata

Youard, Luke William (University of Otago, 2012)
The leaves of Pseudowintera colorata (Winteraceae) are well known for their bright displays of red colour, and their strong peppery flavour. The variable patterns of red and green colour seen across the leaves of this ...