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Reservoir rock characterization of Lamu basin in South East Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Lamu Basin formed as a result of failed arm of a tri-radial rift system (Reeves et al., 1986) that
developed passively in Mesozoic after the subsequent drift of Madagascar from the East Africa
coast. It is the largest ...
Landslide hazard assessment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Landslide problem has been little researched on in Kenya and there is lack of information on
rainfall threshold, nature of occurrence and characteristics which are vital information for GIS
data base creation for easy ...
Modelling cheque processing systems: search for efficiency
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Cheque clearing process takes a long time thus lagging behind the country's economy.
This is even worse for cheques collected from Upcountry's and remote areas as clearing
takes 10 and 14 days respectively. The existing ...
Innate immune responses among hiv-1 highly exposed seronegative (hesn) individuals to a liveattenuated influenza vaccine as a model for mucosal viral infection
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
It is now well established that Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a key component of the
innate immune system which constitute a first line of host defense against invading
microorganisms. This response occurs within minutes ...
A model for telecommuting in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Given the emerging technologies and the need for employers to be more flexible about where and
how people work, telecommuting would seem one logical and promising solution. However,
telecommuting does not seem to thrive ...
Conflict modelling and resolution in a dynamic state
(2011-07)
A conflict is neither good (functional) nor bad (dysfunctional). The distinction
depends on the type of conflict, 0 e's attitude and reaction to it thereby making it
constructive or destructive. The absence a clear ...
Assessment of differentiation of vegetation composition and structure of dry and moist intermediate zones in Imenti forest, Mt. Kenya ecosystem
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Forests in East Africa occur in lowland and upland areas with some recognized as worlds'
biodiversity hotspots. The moist and dry intermediate forest types occur on the eastern side of
Mt. Kenya forest. Mt. Kenya forest ...
Analyzing degradation of Southern Mau forest using GIS and remote sensing
(2011)
Forest Canopy density is a major factor in evaluation of forest status and is an important
indicator ofpossible management interventions. Forest canopy cover, also known as
canopy coverage or crown cover, is defined as ...
Application Of The Navier-stokes Equations In The Localisation Of Atherosclerosis
(2011)
Localization of atherosclerosis plaque has been a great problem for many centuries. Many researchers
have done a lot of studies in blood flow with the motivations of understanding the localization of
atherosclerosis in ...
Application of enzyme technology to improve the nutritive value of high-fibre feedstuffs for non-ruminants
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
An experiment was conducted to determine the effect of supplementing a high fibre
diet with combinations of NSP-degrading enzymes on growth performance and
nutrient utilization of broiler chickens. The ingredients of the ...