Biology (School of): Recent submissions
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Informing the conservation and restoration of a keystone species : the larval behaviour of the European oyster Ostrea edulis
(University of St Andrews, 2020-06-23) - ThesisThe European oyster Ostrea edulis is a keystone species that is internationally recognised as ‘threatened and declining’ in the North-East Atlantic and several nations have adopted strategies for its conservation and ... -
Saltmarsh restoration and blue carbon dynamics in a Scottish estuary
(University of St Andrews, 2019-12-03) - ThesisSaltmarshes are biogeomorphic intertidal systems of halophytic plant communities, typically found on low-energy temperate coasts. These provide valuable ecosystem services, such as biodiversity provision, coastal protection ... -
Evolutionary dynamics promoting and accompanying rapid adaptive trait loss
(University of St Andrews, 2020-07-29) - ThesisUnderstanding the conditions which promote adaptation is a key goal of evolutionary biology, and a pressing issue across fields of biology. Addressing this involves investigating not just the genetic and developmental ... -
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(University of St Andrews, 2017-06-21) - Thesis -
Investigating the role of XNP-1/ATRX in telomere maintenance in the model nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
(University of St Andrews, 2020-07-29) - Thesis