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Theses from 1991 1991

Particulate air sampling : a comparative evaluation of open face, closed face & modified face plate filter techniques, Dominic F. Milazzo

Application of sodium borohydride technology to reduce sludge volume in a printed circuit fabrication facility, Metrock Nushwat

Photoregulation of gene expression in the filamentous cyanobacterium Fremyella diplosiphon : allophycocyanin and phycocyanin gene dosage effects, Richard A. Reyes

Background metal concentrations in soils in Northern Santa Clara County, California, Christina Marie Scott

A TCP/IP protocol simulation tool, John D. Seligson

Reduction of arsenic contamination in process waste water : discharged to the sanitary sewer from a specific semiconductor facility, Sandra J. Shimkus

Marsh treatment of refinery wastewater : metal removal and ecological impacts, Richard C. Stover

Feasibility of incorporating gasoline- and diesel-contaminated waste sand into an asphalt manufacturing process, Jay G. Swardenski

Network programming in the UNIX environment using the TCP/IP protocol, Okki Tranggana

The effect of CD++ on the epithelial ultrastructure and glycine transport kinetics in the intertidal gastropod Ṯe̲g̲u̲ḻa̲ f̲u̲ṉe̲ḇṟa̲ḻi̲s̲, Rika Ueda

Biological treatment, air stripping, and carbon adsorption of organic contaminated waters, S. Vedantham

The environmental impact of oil spills on wetland vegetation at the Benicia State Recreation Area, Chao Lin Wang

Theses from 1990 1990

Amino acid uptake and epithelial ultrastructure in the black turban snail Ṯe̲g̲u̲ḻa̲ f̲u̲ṉe̲ḇṟa̲ḻi̲s̲ Adams : and, Ultrastructure of developing wheat pollen (Ṯṟi̲ṯi̲c̲u̲m̲ a̲e̲s̲ṯi̲v̲u̲m̲ L. var. y̲e̲c̲o̲ṟa̲ ṟo̲j̲o̲) and effects of the chemical hybridizing agents SC 1271 and SC 1058, Eduardo A. C Almeida

An investigation of groundwater contamination from leaking underground fuel tanks in Bishop, California and recommendations for remedial action, Stacie M. L. Badgett

An evaluation of drag-out reduction alternatives for an electroplating process in a printed circuit board facility, Karen R. Beyerlein

The development of a risk based site ranking methodology for natural gas treatment facilities, Adriane Pennington Borgias

Abortion and the American bishops' public policy : a question of impact, Margaret A. Campion

Fate of heavy metals in sludge-amended soils, Michael A. Caprio

The use of specific conductance as an indicator of ionic groundwater contamination : at two waste disposal units at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's site 300, Tina M. Carlsen

Development and evaluation of methods for the safe disposal of ethidium bromide and other hazardous waste from the recombinant DNA laboratory, Terry L. Chukwueke

A study to evaluate the effectiveness of three septic tank management districts in northern California, Craig F. Cooper

The potential use of cementation for the removal of copper from a mirror plating facility's effluent, David J. Fleming

Purification of dipeptidyl peptidase III from Ḏi̲c̲ṯy̲o̲s̲ṯe̲ḻi̲u̲m̲ ḏi̲s̲c̲o̲i̲ḏe̲u̲m̲ and its specificity towards potential peptide substrates, Jianxing Huang

Impacts and regulation of underground tank cleaning and dismantling facilities, Martita A. L. Jeung

Evaluation of the management plan for the investigation and cleanup of the Hillview Porter regional groundwater contamination site, Denise Kato

Screening assays for immunological infertility : a comparison study Efficacy of high dose corticosteroids in reducing sperm antibodies, Daisy Khoo

The role of dipeptidyl peptidase III in the growth and development of ḏi̲c̲ṯy̲o̲s̲ṯe̲ḻi̲u̲m̲ ḏi̲s̲c̲o̲i̲ḏe̲u̲m̲, Jun Kyeong Kim

Ecological risk assessment : an alternative approach for the evaluation of in-bay dredge and disposal operations, Sue A. Loyd

The phycoerythrin operon, its promoter and its use in the study of homologous recombination in the cyanobacterium, Fremyella diplosiphon, Flora Anne Lorenzo Lucas

In-situ bioremediation : identification of suitable compounds, subsurface conditions, and review of case studies, Margo Mackey

Expression of a novel marker in a mobilizable shuttle vector and screening of a cosmid library in the cyanobacterium--Fremyella diplosiphon, Anahita Minoo Mody

In-situ remediation of a low permeability vadose zone using soil-vapor extraction : a case study, Martha M. Murray

Evaluation of hazard communication programs, Alice A. S. Nicholas

Technical and regulatory feasibility of a mobile water-reactive hazardous waste treatment system in the State of California, Brian T. O'Neill

Professional liability of environmental consulting firms conducting preacquisition site assessments in the State of California, Lee A. Otis

Can a typical Carlin-type gold mine located in the basin & range province of Nevada be permitted as a treatment storage and disposal facility, David Paul Parker

Leaking underground fuel tank remediation alternatives, Rudy Promani

Attempted isolation of a natural substrate and characterization of other potential substrates of Dipeptidylpeptidase III in Ḏi̲c̲ṯy̲o̲s̲ṯe̲ḻi̲u̲m̲ ḏi̲s̲c̲o̲i̲ḏe̲u̲m̲, Priya Ramamurthy

Characterization of a third larval instar cuticle protein modifier of Drosophila melanogaster, Gregory P. Schneider

A system for subcloning genes from mobilizable cosmids into F̲ṟe̲m̲y̲e̲ḻḻa̲ ḏi̲p̲ḻo̲s̲i̲p̲ẖo̲ṉ : and characterization of a DNA fragment which complements a phycoerythrin assembly mutant of F̲ṟe̲m̲y̲e̲ḻḻa̲ ḏi̲p̲ḻo̲s̲i̲p̲ẖo̲ṉ unable to chromatically adapt in green light, Ruth Elizabeth Tower

An investigation of methane chemical ionization ion trap mass spectrometry for the detection and identification of selected organic compounds, Mark Douglas Uhrich

Isolation of a new gene involved in the chromatic adaptation pathway of F̲ṟe̲m̲y̲e̲ḻḻa̲ ḏi̲p̲ḻo̲s̲i̲p̲ẖo̲ṉ, Siromi N. Weerasuriya

Ultrastructure of the Malpighian tubules with enlarged segments in the alkali fly larva Ephydra hians say from Mono Lake, California : and, In vitro study of the growth of mineral concretions from the Malpighian tubules of the alkali fly larva Ephydra hians, Helen Yu

Construction of a mobilizable shuttle vector for use with F. diplosiphon, Edward H. Zerweck

Theses from 1989 1989

Assuring compliance with the operating requirements of a liquid injection hazardous waste incinerator, Robert Armand Aragon

Construction of a mobilizable cosmid library of the genome of Fremyella diplosiphon, Allan Clay Clark

A study of the effectiveness of computer documentation within the program code, Regina V. Grossman

A study to evaluate the use of phase contrast microscopy as a screening tool in asbestos abatement of buildings, Daryl K. Jahn

Underlying problems of programmers : novice problems and debugging problems, Hitoshi Katsumoto

Comparison of colorimetric and ion chromatographic analytical determinations of total cyanide in sulfide-bearing metal finishing waste waters, Eugenia A. Lighthouse

Ecological risk assessment of selenium to fish and waterfowl in the Suisun Bay Area, James W. McCabe

An evaluation of three remedial action alternatives for a site with lead-contaminated soils, Terence J. McManus

Hazardous waste regulatory compliance and environmental audits, Timothy Lars Potter

Regulation of excavated underground fuel tanks as a hazardous waste, Julie Anne Poust

Habits of the mind : prejudice and ideology in the reading of the Gospel of Mark, Brenda Deen Schildgen

Determination of the effectiveness of chlorinated solvent removal from groundwater : a case study, Ronald G. Scholtz

Volatile organic emission reductions in a truck manufacturing plant : from solvent minimization and elimination through equipment and process change, der Woerd, Marinus E. Chris Van der Woerd

Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act through unique conditions on the Environmental Protection Agency's wastewater treatment construction grants, Laurence A. Jeff Willett

Theses from 1988 1988

Part A. Energy gap effects on the energies and intensities of the MLCT transitions of pentaammine ruthenium(II) pyridyl complexes. : Part B. Cadmium and selenium interactions in metalloproteins of lumbricus terrestris, Vivian Wing-Wai Kwok

Specific solvent-solute interactions and solvent dielectric continuum effects on the Franck-Condon barrier to optical electron transfer in ruthenium ammine complexes, Kent Wan Chuen Lau

NMR, UV-VIS-NIR and electrochemical studies on the electronic structure of mixed-valence ruthenium dimers and investigations into the electropolymerization behavior of monomeric ruthenium ammine complexes, Rohana Yusof

Theses from 1987 1987

Reactions at the number 5-carbon on uracil, Andy Ejike Richards Atuegbu

Cadmium uptake kinetics in human erythrocytes Dual role of cadmium on leucine transport in human erythrocytes, Quan H. Nguyen

Studies on the electronic structure of ruthenium ammine complexes, Faleh Salaymeh

Theses from 1986 1986

Evidence for specific solvent-solute interactions as a major contributor to the Franck-Condon energy in intervalence-transfer transitions of ruthenium ammine complexes, Jung-Hae Paula Chang

QUTE text editor and word processor, Abbas Moghtanei

Theses from 1985 1985

Dipeptidyl-aminopeptidases and aminopeptidases during differentiation and development of the cellular slime mold ḏi̲c̲ṯy̲o̲s̲ṯe̲ḻi̲u̲m̲ ḏi̲s̲c̲o̲i̲ḏe̲u̲m̲, Samuel A. T Chan

Drosophila species (Diptera, Drosophilidae) last larval instar cuticle protein patterns and their use as an electrophoretic key : and, Genetic variation in third larval instar cuticle proteins of Ḏṟo̲s̲o̲p̲ẖi̲ḻa̲ m̲e̲ḻa̲ṉo̲g̲a̲s̲ṯe̲ṟ, Gustavo Adolfo Del Puerto

Voice communication : an approach to automatic speech recognition, Mohamed El-Mohri

Element content in liver and kidney tissues from four rodent species sampled in the Geysers geothermal steamfield, Edward A. Fendick

A history of Rancho Olompali, Marin County, California, Herbert Ely Garcia

The historical development of the Arab Ba'th Socialist Party in Iraq from its origin until 1963, Jiryes Metri

A comparison of the CODASYL DBTG and the relational databases, Arezki Ait Oudhia

Changes in the activity of embryonic myosin ATPase during avian myogenesis, Robert B. Winters

Theses from 1984 1984

Software engineering : using ADA's novel features, Khaled, Bentebal

Seasonal growth and reproductive characteristics of a tropical intertidal limpet (Mollusca, Gastropoda), Matthew Edward Downing

Theses from 1983 1983

Flash studies on chromatic adaptation, Eva A. Asuncion

United States congressional opposition to the annexation of Texas, 1836-1845, William P. Fauzio

A study of multiple processor systems, with an implementation of data link control monitors, Ren Wang Liang

Selective oxidation of organoboranes using anhydrous trimethylamine-n-oxide, M. Ramin Najafi

Regionalism and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Belen T. Pejoro

1,1-dimethyl-1-silacyclohexan-4-one and its germanium analogue via boracyclic intermediates, Fuu-yau Shiau

Characterization of phycobilisomes isolated from green mutants of the cyanobacterium Fremyella diplosiphon, Ma. Sabina P. Tantoco

A study of volatile species introduction as a means of sensitivity enhancement for inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy, Ashok Tewari

Theses from 1982 1982

Poland's changing frontiers : from Frederick the Great to Stalin, 1772-1945, Azucena F. Alconcher

Find a need and fill it : the profession of woman writer in eighteenth century England, Mary Taylor Anderberg

Structural isomers of some tris(8-quinolinolato) transition metal complexes, Wei Cheng

DNA crosslinking and strand breakage in 9L cells treated with nitrosoureas, James S. Hoyt

Operating system design and implementation in the microcomputer environment, Carlo Iantorno

The ultrastructure of the anterior pituitary gland in the shrew, Sorex ornatus, John George Kelley

Computer analysis of detective quantum efficiency for crystal detectors in radiobiology, Nikos Lambridis

The executive techniques of Harry S. Truman, Darlene Margaret Puizina

A characterization of mutants of Fremyella diplosiphon constitutive for phycocyanin synthesis, Leonard J. Sauers

Joseph R. Knowland : the political years, 1899-1915, Daniel Elra Wyatt

Theses from 1981 1981

Centrifugal elutriation of 9L rat brain tumor cells, Rolf Bjerkvig

The synthesis of some 5,6-disubstituted carboxyuracils and their precursors, Thomas Patrick Byrne

John F. Kennedy, the Bay of Pigs and the Cuban missile crisis : an examination of presidential leadership, Joanne Marie Ridgeway Curry

Evolution of a cataclysm : Japanese-American relations and the role of public opinion in the Fall of 1940, Michael J. Ghiorso

L.W. Hutton and the Hutton Settlement : a history of a home for dependent children, James R. Halm

α-methoxyvinyllithium reagents via transmetallation, Grace Ji-Ho Hsu