Working memory allows individuals to temporarily hold and manipulate information in their mind to complete tasks. It is a critical aspect of an individuals cognitive functioning as it impacts their ability to reason, solve...
A phytochemical investigation into the species Eupatorium serotinum (Boneset), which is native to the mountains of western North Carolina, was conducted. The isolation of three secondary metabolites from Eupatorium serotinum...
Palabra clave:
Eupatorium serotinum, Natural Products Chemistry y Phytochemistry
Tema:
Eupatorium -- Metabolism y Eupatorium -- Composition
There are estimated to be 1030 total bacterial cells on earth and approximately 1011 cells/m2 of bacteria on human skin. Microorganisms are ubiquitous, and there are countless services that microbes provide, such as breaking...
The purpose of this study was to examine a single bacterial species isolated from Great Smoky Mountains Nation Park (GSMNP), characterize its growth requirements, and identify it down to the species level. A polyphasic approach...
Palabra clave:
All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, Bacteria, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Microbiology y Prokaryotic Taxonomy
Tema:
Enterobacteriaceae -- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Identification, Bacteriology -- Technique y Diagnostic microbiology
Cold-water corals (CWC) form the structural basis of highly diverse and productive ecosystems in the deep, dark ocean, serving as important spawning, nursery, and breeding habitat for many fishes and invertebrates. As such,...
Palabra clave:
coral, marine, microbial ecology, microbiology y nutrient cycling
Tema:
Deep sea corals -- Ecology -- Atlantic Ocean, Deep sea corals -- Ecology -- South Carolina -- Charleston, Marine microbial ecology, Lophelia pertusa, Nutrient cycles, Deep sea corals -- Health aspects y Host-bacteria relationships
Many universities are now offering new type of freshman orientation. These Wilderness Orientation Programs offer a unique opportunity to help incoming students transition and adjust into the university setting. Thus far the...
Outdoor education and leisure spaces claim to promote social development, relationship-building, and social justice as their foundational aims, but these opportunities seem to be available only for a select, dominant few...
Palabra clave:
gender inequity, outdoor field y workplace
Tema:
Outdoor recreation, Sex discrimination against women, Discrimination in employment, Equality y Gender expression
It’s my party and I’ll cry is a party-like installation centered around ideas of celebration, home and feminine identity. The title, taken from the 1963 song ‘it’s my party’ is meant to be a play on words. The work of this...
Tema:
Installations (Art), Femininity in art, Home in art y Life in art
When my grandmother, Emily Pearl Dorsey, passed away I thought life would never be the same.I was right. After years of investigating my memories, and recalling them through my artwork Ihave come to realize the true beauty of...
Palabra clave:
Installation Art, Leigh Ann Parrish, Memory, Teatime y Virtual
This qualitative study follows career changers, to tell their story and to analyze their experiences. Twelve new lateral entry teachers are tracked throughout their first five years of teaching in order to understand their...
Palabra clave:
Alternative, Lateral Entry, Licensed y Teachers
Tema:
Teachers -- Alternative certification, First year teachers y Career changes