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Ion mass balances and seasonal fluxes from four acidic brown water streams in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 10, Folder 10
File
1985-1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript of the article written by Freedman, correspondence about requested revisions, data sets and figures.

Survey of vegetated areas and Muskox populations in east-central Ellesmere Island : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 9
File
1983-1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with G. Henry and J. Svoboda, for Arctic, volume 39, number 1. The file also contains a more-recent, expanded draft manuscript, elaborating upon that article, as well as correspondence.

Changes in the vegetation of regenerating clearcuts in central Nova Scotia after spraying with glyphosate : [draft manuscripts and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 10
File
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts of the paper written by Freedman and R. Morash, and submitted to the Canadain Forestry Service as an information report. File also includes correspondence. Article references Antrim, Little River Lake, and Riverside research.

Ecology and health of communities dominated by Cassiope tetragona at Alexandra Fiord, Ellesmere Island, Canada : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 1
File
1983-1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with Margorie L.N. Names, for Holarctic Ecology, volume 10. This manuscript also later appeared in the Freedman-edited "Ecology of a Polar Oasis" volume. File also contains correspondence, figures, and handwritten notes.

Phenology and resource allocation in a high arctic evergreen dwarf shrub, Cassiope tetragona : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 5
File
1983-1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with M.L.N. Nams, for Holarctic Ecology, volume 10. FIle also contains correspondence, handwritten notes, reviewer comments, and negatives of figures used in the manuscript.

Patterns and importance of dissolved organic carbon in four acidic brownwater streams in Nova Scotia, Canada

MS_2-789, Box 19, Folder 8
File
1985-1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a copy of the manuscript written by Freedman, with T.A. Clair, for Environment Canada, as well as correspondence, data, and funding information. Written and presented for the Muskoka Brownwater proceedings.

Vascular plant communities of a polar oasis at Alexandra Fiord (79 N), Ellesmere Island, Canada : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 3
File
1980-1988

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with M. Muc and J. Svoboda, for Canadian Journal of Botany, volume 67. File also includes correspondence, reviewer comments, data sets and figures.

Effects of habitat on variations of phenology and nutrient concentration among four common plant species of the Alexandra Fiord lowland : [draft manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 3
File
1988

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by E.J. Woodley and J. Svoboda, for the Freedman-edited volume "Ecology of a Polar Oasis". File also contains correspondence from Freedman, outlining "extensive modifi[cations]" made by Freedman to the draft.

Effects of the herbicide 2,4,5-T on the habitat and abundance of breeding birds and small mammals of a conifer clearcut in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 6
File
1985-1988

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with A.M. Poirier, R. Morash, and F. Scott, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 102, number 1. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments, and deal with a location near Stewiacke, Nova Scotia.

Biological survey of Conrad Island, N.S. : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 7
File
[1988?]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscripts written by Freedman and J. Stewart for the Nova Scotia Bird Society. File also contains supplemental articles, correspondence, photographs and negatives. Conrad Island is near Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Benefits evaluation of wood energy projects in Nova Scotia : a methodology and case study assessment : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 11
File
1987-1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft report prepared by Freedman with The DPA Group Inc., in association with Inform Consulting Services, Monenco Maritimes Ltd, and P. Lane and Associates Ltd., for the Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy. File also includes correspondence.

Photographs of the effects of pollution of Double-crested cormorant in the Great Lakes and Lake Winnipegosis

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 11
File
[1980s]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 6 photographs taken by Bill Freedman in the Great Lakes and at Lake Winnipegosis, Manitoba, in the early-1980s. Photographs show the effects of pollution of Double-crested cormorant chicks, including examples of "addled embryos".

Characteristics of three acidic lakes in Kejimkujik National Park : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 19, Folder 6
File
1987-1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains an offprint of the article written by Freedman and J. Kerekes, in Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 18(1): 183-200. File also includes correspondence with Kerekes and the publisher.

Photographs of leaf damage cause by accidental emission of acidic particulates from the Tufts Cove generating station, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 4
File
1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 28 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near the Tufts Cove Generating Station, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in August 1989. Photographs show damage to vegetation (Red oak, pumpkin, cucumber, and tomato) potentially caused by the accidental emission of acidic particulates from the generating station.

Biomass allocation in ten Saxifraga species in the high Arctic : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 6
File
1985-1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and J. Stewart for the Freedman-edited volume "Ecology of a Polar Oasis". File also contains draft manuscripts and correspondence.

Photographs of the area around Smoking Hills, Northwest Territories

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 6
File
1974-1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 74 photographs taken by Bill Freedman in the Smoking Hills region of Cape Bathurst, Northwest Territories, on multiple visits between 1974 and 1990. Photographs show the scenery of the region, including smoke seepage vents, elemental sulfur deposits, and caribou herd.

Photographs of recovery from Spruce budworm in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 24
File
1983-1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 59 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at Cape Breton Highlands National Park between 1983 and 1990. Photographs show the aftermath of an infestation of Spruce budworm, efforts at salvage cuts to halt its spread, stored pulpwood, and enlarged photos of the beetle.

Standing crop and net production of sedge meadows of an ungrazed polar desert oasis : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 5
File
1989-1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with G.H.R. Henry and J. Svoboda, for the Canadian Journal of Botany, volume 68. File also contains correspondence.

Photographs of glyphosate and rhodamine spraying and recovery at Antrim, Riverside, and Little River Lake, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 21
File
1983-1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 108 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at three sites in Nova Scotia between 1983 and 1990. Photographs show glyphosate herbicide spraying at Antrim, Halifax County, the "Riverside" site (possibly along the Shubenacadie River, Hants County), and Little RIver Lake, Kings County.

Notes for a presentation to the Commission of Inquiry on Canadian University Education : [speech]

UA-3, Box 506, Folder 11, Item 7
Item
October 25, 1990

Part of President’s Office fonds

Item consists of the text of a presentation to the Commission of Inquiry on Canadian University Education, delivered by Howard Clark and Denis Stairs on October 25, 1990.

Photographs of copper-zinc and sulfur dioxide devegetation

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 9
File
1984-1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 13 photographs taken by Todd Keith (and collected by Bill Freedman) between 1984 and 1990. Photographs show devegetation near smelter plants in Flin Flon, Manitoba and Sturgeon Lake, Ontario (Cu-Zn), Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec (Cu-Zn and SO2), and acidification of quartzite at Killarney, Ontario. Also includes a photograph by Keith of Kilauea Crater (Hawaii) and three photos of New Zealand scenery.

Photographs of endangered plants

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 1
File
1982-1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains photographs taken by Don Brunton (and collected by Bill Freedman), at Fairmont Hot Springs and Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Waterton National Park, Alberta, Kanata, Ontario, and Cape Cod, Massachusetts, between 1982 and 1990. Photographs show Epipactis gigantea, Isoetes bolanderi, Azolla mexicana, Adiantum copillus-veneris, Silphium perfoliatum, Chimaphik maculata, and Sabbatia kennedyana.

Photographs of endangered flora and persistent coastal litter at Bon Portage Island, Baccaro and Swaine's Road bogs, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 22
File
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 25 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near Barrington, Nova Scotia, in 1991. Photographs show litter on the coast of Bon Portage Island, as well as vegetation (primarily the rare, insectivorous Drosera filiformis) at Baccaro bog and Swaine's Road bog. Photographs show the endangered plants that would be threatened should a peat-mining operation be opened in the area.

Photographs of forestry scenes on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 14
File
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 40 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at sites on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in 1991. Photographs show clear-cutting operations on Vancouver Island (predominantly at Port Alberni and Menzies Bay).

Photographs of flora and scenery at Tuktoyaktuk

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 7
File
1990-1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 72 photographs taken by Bill Freedman on a trip to Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, in late 1990. Photographs show ground vegetation and forest scenes.

John F. Graham fonds

MS-2-623
Fonds
1932-1991

Fonds consists of material created and collected by John F. Graham during his career as a professor at Dalhousie University, as well as some material prior to this time. Types of records include correspondence, meeting minutes, notes, manuscripts and drafts of writings by Graham, course and lecture materials, departmental memos, research, and similar material.

Graham, John F.

Final report to Halifax Harbour Cleanup Inc. on vegetation and soil survey :[ draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 32, Folder 5
File
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript report compiled by Freedman and others for the consultancy firm Jacques Whitford Environment Ltd. File also contains a large folding facsimile map and annotated tables of flora from sites on McNabs Island.

Controversy over the use of herbicides in forestry, with particular reference to glyphosate usage : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 6
File
1990-1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman for the Environmental Carcinogenic Reviews (Journal of Environment Science and Health, volume C8, number 2). File also includes correspondence, referee revision comments, and discussions on travel.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine fonds

UA-12
Fonds
1863-1992, bulk 1950s-1970s

The fonds consists of records that document the administrative and operational activities of the Faculty of Medicine. These include general correspondence, minutes (faculty and departmental), financial records, reports, statistics, administrative relationships, program information, course materials, examination records, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, photographs as well as provide evidence of relationships with outside organizations.

Principally, the material is composed of records from the Dean's Office of the Faculty of Medicine. To facilitate access to the collection the materials have been organized into 17 different series.

Dalhousie University. Faculty of Medicine

Assessment of the likely effects of peat extraction from Swaines Road (Barrington) bog, Shelburne County, on Drosera filiformis and its habitat : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 7
File
1991-1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman, with W. Maass and P. Parfenov, for COSEWIC (the Committe on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada", relating to the protection of the endangered thread-leaved sundew (Drosera filiformis) form bog sites being surveyed as potential peat extraction locations. File includes manuscripts, correspondence, data sets, and relevant statutes.

Vegetation and soils of the terrestrial watershed of Pine Marten Brook, Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 7
File
1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscript reports written by Freedman with W. Maass, regarding consultancy work at the Pine Marten Brook in Kejimkujik National Park. Includes data sets, chemical analysis of water samples, maps, correspondence, and the consultancy contract with Environment Canada.

Photographs of forestry, biomass, hydrology, and clear-cutting scenes

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17
File
1980-1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 215 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at a variety of locations, including Aylesford Lake, NS, and Halifax County, between 1980 and 1995. Photographs show experimental and conventional clear-cutting examples at Aylesford Lake, Nova Scotia; advanced regeneration after a burn near Herring Cove, Nova Scotia; views of Pebbleloggitch Lake, Kejimkujik National Park; different rates of growth of trees of different ages; felling, bucking and sorting of Acer saccharum, and examples of throughfall and stemflow. Also includes examples of herbicide efforts.

Photographs of a forestry clearcutting operation near Corner Brook, Newfoundland

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 17
File
1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 12 photographs taken by Bill Freedman near Corner Brook, Newfoundland, in 1992. Photographs show forestry operations and equipment (grapple yarders, and skidders), and evidence of deforestation in the area.

Mine-boggling decision : Nova Scotia's government said no to development, to save an endangered plant : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 10
File
1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman for Nature Canada, Spring 1992. File also contains drafts, correspondence, and colour photographs of the endangered plant.

Short-term changes in vegetation after the silvicultural spraying of glyphosate herbicide onto regenerating clearcuts in Nova Scotia, Canada : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 1
File
1991-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a draft manuscript written by Freedman, R. Morash, and D. MacKinnon, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 23. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments. The article covers spraying at the Antrim, Little River Lake, and Riverside sites.

Photographs of vegetation and scenery at Smoking Hills and Horton River, Northwest Territories

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 9
File
1973-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 45 photographs taken by Bill Freedman in the Smoking Hills region of Northwest Territories, taken between 1973 and 1993. Photographs show vegetation along the banks of the Horton River (near Smoking Hills).

Vegetation development in a hardwood-forest chronosequence in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 10, Folder 11
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and M. Crowell, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 24. File also includes data sets related to Twinspan and Decorana runs, correspondence, and reviewers comments. Manuscript was originally titled "Vegetation development across a post-disturbance chronosequence of hardwood-forest in Nova Scotia".

Thread-leaved sundew, Drosera filiformis in Nova Scotia : an assessment of risks of a proposal to mine fuel peat from its habitat : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 9
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with W. Maass and P. Parfenov, for the Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 106, number 4. File also contains correspondence, reviewer comments, and three photographs.

Effects of silvicultural use of the herbicide glyphosate on breeding birds of regenerating clearcuts in Nova Scotia, Canada : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 2
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and D.S. MacKinnon, for the Journal of Applied Ecology, volume 30. File also contains correspondence, data sets, and reviewer comments.

Aquatic effects of restoration of a water-control structure on the outflow of Webber Lake, Halifax County, Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 27, Folder 2
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft report written by Freedman with Paul Mandell, prepared for Sackville Hydro Power Inc., care of L.E. Powell and Company, Ltd., Engineers and Builders. File also includes correspondence, data and maps.

James Aitchison fonds

MS-2-666
Fonds
1905-1994, predominant 1955-1992

Fonds consists primarily of documents related to James Aitchison’s scholarly research and teaching. Records includes correspondence, course files, subject files, addresses, papers (including some written by students), notes and notebooks, newspaper clippings, offprints, printed materials, reports, and a variety of miscellaneous records.

Aitchison, James, 1908-1994

Ecology of a polar oasis : Alexandra Fiord, Ellesmere Island, Canada : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 19, Folder 2
File
1979-1994

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript (co-edited with Josef Svoboda; containing 31 articles, of which 15 were co-authored by Freedman), as well as correspondence and records related to funding the project.

Use of lakes by black duck broods in relation to biological, chemical, and physical features : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 5
File
1991-1994

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript and two draft manuscripts written by Freedman, with Cynthia A. Staicer, Diane Srivastava, Nancy Dowd, Jennifer Kilgar, Jill Hayden, Fred Payne, and Tom Pollock, for Hydrobiologia, volumes 279-280. File also contains reviewer comments, Previous drafts were titled "Characteristics of Nova Scotian lakes in relation to their use by black duck broods". The report surveys the characteristics of duck populations at 32 freshwater lakes in central and western Nova Scotia.

Marian Binkley fonds

MS-2-172
Fonds
Bulk, 1976-1995

Fonds consist of records related to Marian Binkley's extensive research studies on the fishing industry, particularly the health and safety of fishermen and the effects of the industry on their wives and families. Population data and research on the people of Fogo Island over a period of one hundred years is also included. Records consist of correspondence, surveys with fishermen and their wives, research on the fishing industry (particuarly with regard to health problems and fatalities), notes on findings and research, interview transcripts, and audio recordings of the interviews.

Binkley, Marian

Birds and mammals of Alexandra Fiord and vicinity : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 28, Folder 15
File
1980-[1995]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript for "Birds of Alexandra Fiord and vicinity" and "Mammals of Alexandra Fiord and vicinity", compiled by Freedman, for "Ecology of a Polar Oasis". File also includes correspondence and data, compiled for American Birds.

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 6
File
1995

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains raw data notes compiled by Sean Love and Barb O'Neil and collected by Freedman, documenting tree counts at eight sites in Point Pleasant Park and eight sites in Fleming Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, in early May 1995.

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 8
File
[1995]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains handwritten notes regarding biomass equations, and applying the equations to house redesign in Halifax.

Aquatic vegetation of Nova Scotian lakes differeing in acidity and trophic status : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 4
File
1993-1995

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with Diane S. Srivastava and Cynthia A. Staicer, for Aquatic Botany, volume 51. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Tree biomass and carbon storage in selected urban areas of Halifax, Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 7
File
[1995]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Barbara O'Neil and Sean Love, for Freedman, heavily annotated by Freedman. File also contains a manuscript of a similar study undertaken in Chicago.

Photographs of Voisey's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

MS-2-789, Box 14, Folder 15
File
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains 58 photographs taken by Bill Freedman at Voisey's Bay, Labrador, in 1996. Photographs show river rapids, aerial surveys of the region, Fraser River Canyon, and some ground vegetation, near the site of the nickel mining operation. Late in 1996, Inco acquired rights to mine nickel from the area, and Freedman's visit involved conducting an environmental assessment (which he had done previously for nickel mining sites in Sudbury, Ontario).

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