Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Resilience in the face of natural disturbances: conservation management and wildlife responses
Published 2024Major pressures on biodiversity are increasing globally, eroding within-species genetic diversity, leading to population declines and extinctions, and threatening the persistence of whole ecosystems. Climate change is ...Thesis -
From bohemia to the bush : the work of Mrs Campbell Praed
Published 2001This thesis situates Rosa Praed, writing as Mrs Campbell Praed, within the late Victorian literary field, a positioning that has generally not been clearly articulated in the focus on her status as a colonial writer. The ...Thesis -
The Sydney height of buildings story : an examination of the intellectual, cultural and political background to development control in Sydney City Centre 1900-1960
Published 1997This thesis examines the causes and effects of some of the generic changes in the built form of Sydney’s city centre in the first sixty years of this century. Throughout this time, control of building height was by far the ...Thesis -
The metabolism of the adductor muscle of Saxostrea commercialis
Published 1951An outline of the general biology of Saxostrea commercialis is given as a background to the structure, function and metabolism of the adductor muscle. The anatomy of the muscle is discussed and it is pointed out that ...Thesis -
The conscription referends, October, 1916 and December, 1917 : an inward-turned nation at war
Published 1971Every student today is conscious of, if not attuned to, the angry frustrated outbursts of the radical student movement. He has almost certainly been eligible for 'call—up' and has usually trusted to 'indefinite ...Thesis