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A study of channel geometry - discharge relationships in semi-natural British rivers as a basis for river restoration and management.
(1999)
River restoration has developed over the last three decades in the context of a more holistic
approach to river management. One of the most important issues facing river managers is the
design of river channel dimensions. ...
Towards British-Chinese futures: a social geography of second generation young Chinese people in London.
(1999)
This thesis is primarily concerned with the cultural identities of second generation
British-Chinese people located within the urban context of London. There are two chief
reasons why London is the setting of the study. ...
Palaeoeology sedimentology and depositional environments of the middle lias of North Yorkshire.
(1984)
The shallow marine Yorkshire Middle Lias (Lower Jurassic) sequence
comprises two formations, the lowermost (Staithes Formation) consisting
of interbedded bioturbated siltstones and thin sheet sandstones and
the ...
"A lesson in London's Geography"? Canary Wharf and local responses to global investment.
(1997)
The principal contention of this thesis is that the problems Canary Wharf has faced,
thus far, in establishing itself as an international financial centre can be best understood
within an analysis of its competitive ...
Contested understandings: The Lansbury estate in the post war period.
(1994)
The Lansbury estate was the LCC's first post-war reconstruction area, it
formed the Exhibition of Architecture during the Festival of Britain, and
received considerable media, political, architecutral and planning ...
Saving Spitalfields : the politics of opposition to redevelopment in East London.
(1991)
This thesis is an examination of the opposition to the redevelopment of a fruit and
vegetable wholesale market in Spitalfields, east London. I argue that such
opposition has not received the attention it deserves in the ...
Marriage and mobility 1754-1810 : an examination of the Anglican marriage registers of selected Shropshire parishes
(1980)
Little is known in detail of the chronology, magnitude and pattern
of migration prior to 1800. This thesis examines Anglican Marriage
Registers and the insight they can provide into past patterns of mobility
in a county ...
Locality, politics and culture : Poplar in the 1920s.
(1989)
The thesis begins with a discussion of the literature on
local working-class politics, which includes the work of
labour historians, political geographers and locality-study
writers. The latter have been especially keen ...
The Devensian Lateglacial and early Flandrian stratigraphy of Southern Snowdonia, North Wales.
(1994)
The Devensian Lateglacial and early Flandrian stratigraphy of southern Snowdonia,
North Wales has been examined using pollen analytical, radiocarbon dating and geomorphological
mapping techniques. These techniques were ...
Quaternary diatomaceous sediments and the geological evolution of lakes, Turkana, Baringo and Bogoria Kenya Rift Valley.
(1981)
Quaternary lacustrine sediments are described from
three contrasting areas within the Kenya Rift Valley.
Descriptions are given of the mid-Pleistocene Olorgesailie
Formation at Olorgesailie. (southern-, Kenya Rift ...
