Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Persistant cloaca and atresia ani in a calf.
(University of Nairobi, 1998) -
Observations on the changing vegetation of Tsavo National Park (East)
(University of Nairobi, 1968-08)An analysis of woody vegetation in Tsavo National Park (East) by extensive variable-plot sampling indicates that the vegetation had been differentially destroyed up to 1966, but that by 1967 considerable local shrub ... -
The use of game trails as a possible measure of habitat utilisation by larger mammals
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Percentage cover of game trails is discussed as a possible measure of total habitat utilisation by larger mammals and a technique for its measurement is described. Game trail cover in Tsavo National Park (East) at Voi has ... -
Magnetic Grains in Bombay Columnar Basalts
(University of Nairobi, 1971-11)THE origin of columnar jointing in basalt has been discussed by several authors1, but the origin of many features of the columnar basalts is still controversial. Some magnetic studies of individual columns have been made ... -
Field and laboratory methods for research into the anatomy of east African Game animals
(University of Nairobi, 1966)Descriptions are given of various methods which have been used in the field and in the laboratory to obtain and investigate specimens for comparative studies of the anatomy of East African game animals. Fixation of the ... -
Explaining same-sex sexual behavior: the stagnation of the genetic and evolutionary research programs
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This paper is an attempt to reconstruct the history of genetic and evolutionary theories of same-sex sexual behavior using Imre Lakatos’ methodology of scientific research programs (MSRP). Although distinct, those two ... -
On sociology and behaviour in impala (aepyceros (melampus lichtenstein)
(University of Nairobi, 1966-08)1. The required habitat of impala, association with other herbivores and the relation to predators are outlined. 2. The commonest types of group formation - female herd with dominant male and bachelor herd - and the ... -
Family law Reforms in Kenya: A feminist critique
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Women's rights, a legal perspective
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease In Africa: Hiding In Plain Sight?
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
The giraffe of Nairobi National Park: home range, sex ratios, the herd, and food
(University of Nairobi, 1966)The giraffe of Nairobi National Park, Kenya have been studied for one year. Each animal seen has been photographed from the left side and the pattern on the neck used to recognize each individual. While the pattern may ... -
Urban Planning and the Law in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1988)This article discusses the nexus between urban planning and the law in theory, and the role that law plays in the urban planning process in Kenya. The theoretical discussion focuses on the use of law as a regulatory mechanism ... -
Law and genetic resources in Kenya
(1995) -
Kenya’s 2013 Elections
(2013) -
A Review of Some Methods Used in Determining Actual Evapotranspiration in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 1979)A brief review of some of the methods used in East Africa for determining actual evapotranspiration/evaporation is presented. The methods reviewed include: empirical methods, atmospheric water balance method, and the ... -
The influence of weather on asthma in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1978)The frequency of bronchial asthma in Nairobi is related to meteorological parameters such as relative humidity, rainfall, dew point temperature, hours of sunshine and dry bulb temperature. Two seasons were taken for study: ... -
An observational study of 300 mb winds in the tropical belt. Part II: Dynamical interpretation
(University of Nairobi, 1983)An observational study of 300 mb winds in the tropical belt. Part II: Dynamical interpretation -
An observational study of 300 mb winds in the tropical belt. Part I: Kinematic parameters
(University of Nairobi, 1983)This study is diagnostic in character and entails a systematic investigation of the kinematic parameters of the mean monthly 300 mb horizontal-motion field for the global tropical region during January, April, and ... -
Pressure wind adjustment relationships during dynamic initialization process with tropical wind data
(University of Nairobi, 1978)In an attempt to understand the kind of balance the initially imbalanced low latitude mass and motion fields tend to adjust to during an iterative dynamic initialization process we carry out a systematic investigation of ...