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The Estolide Fraction Of The Leaf Wax Of The If Genus Pinus And Its Use As A Taxonomic Guide
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1967)Plants have been classified by the botanist according to their morphological and anatomical features. Other characteristics are increasingly supplementing the taxonomic data used by the botanist. One of these characteristics ... -
The location of structure of Kenya's agricultural processing industries
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Geomagnetic Micropulsations Observed at Kampala
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 1968)Geomagnetic micropulsations of the types Pc3, Pc4 and Pi have been observed at Makerere. The diurnal variations at: occurrence and period of these pulsations, for the year 1966, have been examined, and a brief polarization ... -
Survey of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of East Africa: Their Taxonomy and Distribution
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A preliminary study of the ecology of birds in Riverine Acacia Woodland
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1968) -
Environment and the production and supply of beef cattle in Uganda
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Some aspects of the physiology of the tettigoniid ear
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The geology of the southern part of Homa mountain carbonatitic complex Western Kenya,with particular reference to the petrology of the alkaline silicate ,metasomatic and melilite bearing suites
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The paraday effect and the variation of toatal electron content near the Equator
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 1969)The Appleton-Hartree expressions for the polarisation (of a plane radio wave in a non-isotropic medium) and the refractive index (of a oharaoteristic wave) are derived from standard Magnetoionic Theory. The Faraday ... -
Some aspects of the biology of east African mole-rats
(1969)Knowledge of the biology of mole-rats is very limited: This thesis aims to present a largely comparative account of some aspects of the biology of three widely divergent genera of East African mole-rats. A comparative ... -
Studies in sorption of benzene by Kenya diatomite
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1969-11)The BET surface area of Kenya diatomite has been determined by using a gravimetric method. The surface area of the diatomite was found to be 30.1 m2 g-1 and acid treatment with warm 3N hydrochloric acid increased the ... -
Aspects Of The Biology Of Cheetahs Acinonyx Jubatus (schreber)
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences,, 1970)The data used in this thesis are the results of over 1600 hours observation of cheetahs in Nairobi National Park, Kenya. During most, of the study period, the resident population (11 animals) consisted of three completely ... -
An investigation of the reaction between ozone and decalin
(1970)The reaction of ozone with cis-- and trans-'decalin in the Liquid phase has been investigated. Neutral and acidic products have been identified and quantitatively estimated by gas+Li.quid chromatographic analysis s, The ... -
Effect of Chain - Length on the acid strength in the p-n-Alkylbenzoic Acid Series
(University of NairobiDepartment of Chemestry, 1970)p-n-i.llkyl'benzoic acids were prepared so that tilOY could be used in the study of the effects of oha.in=Leng-th on acid strength. The acids which were used ... -
Aspects of physiological and behavioural temperature regulation in the rock hyrax,heterohyrax brucei
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1970)The physiological capacity for thermoregulation has been examined in the laboratory for two sub-species of Heteronyrax brucei. Together with measurements of microclimatic conditions of the hyrax habitats, the results ... -
A Study Of The Lunar Tides In F0 F2 At Four African Stations
(University of Nairobi,, 1971)This thesis contains the results of work carried out determine the lunar tide in foF2 e..t i, st at ions in Africa: Djibouti, Nairobi, Lwiro and tamansaasset . A description of the method of analysis is also given. The ... -
History of the east African posts and telecommunications administration 1837 to 1967
(1971)The East African Ports and telecommunications administration enjoyed a priviledged constitutional. position. Responsible to Central Legislative Assembly and raising its capital by commercial loan , the post office ... -
An Ecological Study Of The Zooplankton In Lake George In Uganda
(University of London,Department of Zoology, 1971)Lake George is a shallow tropical lake containing a high standing crop of phytoplankton, in which blue-green algae predominate. Although the temperature of the surface water may rise as high as 350C during the day, the ...
