Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "winter"
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Examination of Winter Driving using In-vehicle Devices and the Perceptions of Older Drivers
(University of Waterloo, 2010-07-22)Introduction: Although several studies have examined self-regulatory practices in older drivers, most have relied on self-report. Blanchard (2008) was the first to examine actual driving patterns more objectively (using ... -
A hybrid correlative-mechanistic approach for modeling and mapping winter distributions of western bat species
(Wiley, 2021-10)Aim: The fungal pathogen Pseudogymnoascus destructans and resultant white-nose syndrome (WNS) continues to advance into western North America, infecting new bat populations, species, and hibernacula. Western North America ... -
Impact of Winter Road Conditions on Highway Speed and Volume
(University of Waterloo, 2014-01-29)Several past studies have attempted to quantify the impact of winter weather conditions on highway mobility in terms of traffic volume, speed, and capacity. While consistent in their general findings, these studies have ... -
Phosphorus Responses to Soil Moisture in Southern Ontario Agricultural Soil
(University of Waterloo, 2022-04-29)Agricultural landscapes are known to increase phosphorus (P) losses to waterways, contributing to the eutrophication of freshwater surface water bodies. In cold agricultural regions, the nongrowing season drives annual P ... -
Primary Production by Phytoplankton in Lake Simcoe 2010-2011
(University of Waterloo, 2013-05-07)Degradation of water quality, introduction of dreissenid mussels (notably <i>Dreissena polymorpha</i>) and depletion of oxygen concentrations in the hypolimnion in Lake Simcoe, Ontario prompted a study of phytoplankton ...