Browsing Ohio Journal of Science: Volume 88, Issue 5 (December, 1988) by Issue Date
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The Early Career of John L. Riddell as a Science Lecturer in the 19th Century
Dexter, Ralph W. ( 1988-12 )John Leonard Riddell (1807-1865), trained in science, especially botany and geology, by Amos Eaton at the Rensselaer School at Troy, New York, became a professional itinerant science lecturer. He began in Ogdensburg, New ... -
Changing Intraurban Location of the Elderly and Access to Nutrition Services: A Case Study of Toledo, Ohio
Smith, Bruce W.; Hiltner, John ( 1988-12 )Literature focusing on the intraurban location patterns of the elderly, based on 1970 and earlier data, generally suggests that they are concentrated in the inner city and have good access to services. Recent literature ... -
A Scanning Electron Microscopic Study of Eggshell Surface Topography of Leidynema portentosae and L. appendiculatum (Nematoda: Oxyuroidea)
Yu, Xiong; Crites, John L. ( 1988-12 )The eggs of the nematodes Leidynema appendiculatum and L. portentosae were studied with scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The opercular grooves on the eggshells of both species are oblique, incomplete, and terminal. They ... -
Brief Note: Diet of the Rainbow Darter (Etheostoma caeruleum) in Rock Run, Clark County, Ohio
Stewart, Craig A. ( 1988-12 )The diet of the rainbow darter, Etheostoma caeruleum, was studied during fall and winter in Rock Run (Clark County, Ohio), a second-order tributary of the Mad River. Chironomid larvae comprised over half of the diet (by ... -
Brief Note: A Significant Seed Bank for Spergularia marina (Caryophyllaceae)
Ungar, Irwin A. ( 1988-12 )The seed bank of Spergularia marina averaged 471,135 seeds m~2 in an Ohio salt marsh, representing the largest seed pool reported in the literature for a flowering plant community. Seed banks perform an important role in ... -
Distribution and Status of Orconectes (Rhoadesius) sloanii (Bundy) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Cambaridae)
St. John, F. Lee ( 1988-12 )The distribution of the crayfish, Orconectes sloanii (Bundy), is revised from Rhoades' (1962) report. Five county records are added: Dubois, Lawrence, Perry, Rush and Spencer, Indiana; the species has been extirpated from ... -
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Reassessment of the Illinois Ranges of the Bigeye Chub, Hybopsis amblops, and the Pallid Shiner, Notropis amnis
Warren, Melvin L., Jr.; Burr, Brooks M. ( 1988-12 )Examination of all extant Illinois specimens deposited in museum collections revealed that the Illinois ranges of the bigeye chub, Hybopsis amblops, and pallid shiner, Notropis amnis, were confounded by previous workers. ... -
Relationships Between Soil Salinity, Sap-Sugar Concentration, and Health of Declining Roadside Sugar Maples (Acer saccharum)
Herrick, Graham T. ( 1988-12 )A study of 50 sugar maples {Acer saccharum) along Gates Mills Boulevard in Gates Mills, Ohio, showed that a tree's sap-sugar concentration tended to increase with decreasing tree health and increasing soil salt concentration. ... -
Influence of Local Bedrock on the Clay Mineralogy of Pre-Woodfordian Tills of the Grand River Lobe in Columbiana County, Ohio
Volpi, Richard W.; Szabo, John P. ( 1988-12 )The clay mineralogy of three pre-Woodfordian tills of the Grand River lobe in Columbiana County, Ohio, shows the influence of the underlying Pennsylvanian strata of the Allegheny Plateau. The mean diffraction intensity ...
