Geography & Geosciences (Previous name for currents schools of Earth & Environmental Sciences and ...): Recent submissions
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A small area analysis of mortality inequalities in Scotland, 1980-2001
(University of St Andrews, 2004) - ThesisThis thesis examines the changing patterns of mortality in Scotland, with particular emphasis on whether there are widening mortality inequalities among small areas in Scotland. The annual number of deaths in Scotland has ... -
Remote geotechnical classification of seabed sediments using acoustic techniques
(University of St Andrews, 2002) - ThesisAlthough the sonar amplitude of return is undoubtedly determined by the acoustic-sediment interaction at the seabed, the raw amplitude of return is of little practical use to geotechnical engineers. By focusing upon the ... -
Hydrothermal alteration and mineralisation of the Nigerian anorogenic ring complexes: with special reference to the Saiya Shokobo complex
(University of St Andrews, 1987) - ThesisThe Nigerian anorogenic province is characterised by more than 50 complexes. In some complexes, the outer limits of the complexes are defined partly or completely by a ring dyke. This intrusion, generally composed of granite ... -
The geology of the Cairnsmore of Fleet granite and its environs, Southwest Scotland
(University of St Andrews, 1976) - ThesisThe thesis is divided into three parts relating to (i) the sedimentary rocks, (ii) the granite and minor intrusive rocks and (iii) the Fleet orefield. The Sedimentary successions around the Cairnsmore of Fleet pluton are ... -
Gender, space and power : discourses on working women in Dundee's jute industry, c. 1870-1930
(University of St Andrews, 2002) - ThesisThis thesis explores the discourses on working women in Dundee's jute industry c. 1870-1930. It examines how working women became knowable and visible, and some of the ways in which women negotiated the relationships of ...