Browsing Ohio Journal of Science: Volume 83, Issue 1 (March, 1983) by Title
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Analysis of Growth of the Red-Tailed Hawk
Springer, Mark Andrew; Osborne, David R. ( 1983-03 )Analysis of anatomical measurements of 14 red-tailed hawks, Buteo jamaicensis, was characterized by positive allometry in the increase in body weight. Intraspecific variation up to 22% was observed in the cumulative increase ... -
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Book Reviews
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Brief Note: A New State Butterfly Record for Ohio
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Comparison of Food Resource Removal by Animals in Forest, Old-Field, and Ecotone Habitats
Polgar, Leslie W.; Barrett, Gary W. ( 1983-03 )This study was conducted at the Miami University Ecology Research Center from mid-July through late September, 1980. A 1-ha plot of forest, an adjacent 1-ha second-year old-field, an ecotone interface, and a nearby wooded ... -
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Geochemical Study of an Equine Enterolith, Medina County, Ohio
Taylor, Karen S.; Faure, Gunter ( 1983-03 )An intestinal concretion (enterolith) was recovered during necropsy of a horse from Medina County, Ohio. The object is approximately spherical in shape and measures 9 X 8 X 7 cm in diameter. It is composed of struvite ... -
Herring Gulls Nesting in Artificial Goose-Nesting Structures
Hoffman, Robert D. ( 1983-03 )Herring gull (Larus argentatus) nesting in artificial goose-nesting structures was documented at the Winous Point Shooting Club, Port Clinton, Ohio, 1974-78. Gulls and Canada geese (Branta canadensis) nested in 14—28% and ... -
Lipids of Senescent Leaf Tissue Induced by Inhibition of Synthesis and Acceleration of Breakdown
Hancock, J. F.; Antonio, Thomas M.; Dalgarn, D. S.; Newman, D. W. ( 1983-03 )Tissues were made senescent by inhibiting synthetic reactions with abscisic acid and by accelerating protein catabolism with L-serine in combination with kinetin. Squash {Cucurbita maxima) leaf discs were floated on the ... -
New Upper Ordovician Echinoderm Site: Bull Fork Formation, Caesar Creek Reservoir (Warren County, Ohio)
Schumacher, Gregory A.; Ausich, William I. ( 1983-03 )The Emergency Spillway of Caesar Creek Reservoir (Warren County, Ohio) exposes 21.3 m of the middle Bull Fork Formation (Peck 1966). Eight echinoderm genera from 2 classes have been recovered from this section including ... -
Normal Neuronal Clustering in the neck Region of the Human Gallbladder Wall and Corresponding Neuronal Denudement in Chagas Disease
Conte, Vinicio P.; Pinotti, Henrique W.; Bettarello, Agostinho ( 1983-03 )Fifteen human gallbladders, 5 from normal patients (group I), 5 from Chagasic patients with cholelithiasis (group II) and 5 from Chagasic patients without cholelithiasis (group III) were studied. Perikarial counting was ... -
Organic-walled Microphytoplankton Abundance and Strategraphic Distribution from the Middle Devonian Columbus and Delaware Limestones of the Hamilton Quarry, Marion County, Ohio
Wicander, Reed; Wright, Robert P. ( 1983-03 )Forty-three species representing 25 genera of organic-walled microphytoplankton were recovered from a 28.04—m thick section of the Middle Devonian Columbus and Delaware Limestones of central Ohio, USA. This assemblage ... -
Population Growth of the Pitcher Plant, Sarracenia Purprea L., at Cranberry Bog, Licking County, Ohio
Schwaegerle, Kent E. ( 1983-03 )A population of the pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea L., at Cranberry Bog Nature Preserve, Licking County, Ohio, was founded by a single individual transplanted to the bog in 1912. From an observation of the population ... -
Prairies Lost to Forests: A 33-Year History of Two Sites in Adams County, Ohio
Annala, Anne E.; Dubois, John D.; Kapustka, Lawrence A. ( 1983-03 )Aerial photographs taken in 1938, 1950, 1965, and 1971 were examined to determine the extent of conversion from prairie to forest for the Lynx Prairie Preserve and a nearby, privately owned property. Both locations, in ... -
Prey Coat Color Selection and Bioenergetics of Captive Screech Owls
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Quaternary Stratigraphy of Richfield Township, Summit County Ohio
Szabo, John P.; Angle, Michael P. ( 1983-03 )Borings and measured sections were used to trace 3 Wisconsinan tills in Richfield Township of Summit County in northeastern Ohio. Various fluvial and glaciofluvial deposits were found underlying, overlying, and between the ... -
A Survey of Bats in Wayne National Forest, Ohio
Lacki, Michael J.; Bookhout, Theodore A. ( 1983-03 )Distribution, abundance, habitat selection, and activity of bats in Wayne National Forest, Ohio, were studied during the winters and summers of 1979 and 1980. Methods included winter surveys of abandoned mines and mist ...