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GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH

Search or browse through research completed by MLA graduates at the University of Manitoba. Our goal is to create a collective research database for all Landscape Architecture programs across Canada.

The Aspen Parkland and its application to landscape design

Cohlmeyer, Cynthia Darling

1977

The mesic plant communities of Aspen Parkland are the aspen forest, its border, and grassland communities. Ecological characteristics of these communities make them stable and therefore useful in low maintenance design. Oversimplified plant communities created by traditional landscape design are expensive to maintain, susceptible to attack by insec . . .

Lake oriented subdivisions : a recreation/open space oriented housing development in Winnipeg

Wilton, Fred D.

1976

This study is concerned with the development of an Open Space Community in Winnipeg as an alternative housing form to the traditional single family detached subdivision. Housing and recreation are two key components in the application and organization of the community. Public Open Space is the framework in which housing and recreation occur while a . . .

Natural processes and landscape form : Wilson Creek alluvial fan : a case study

Milliken, Craig

1975

This practicum is a study of Wilson Creek alluvial fan. The 15 square mile study area is located at the eastern boundary of Riding Mountain National Park, outside the park. The study explores the problems of conflict between man and nature, i.e. the fit and misfit between forms of human processes and the forms of natural processes. The objective is . . .

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