Browsing Ohio Journal of Science: Volume 102, Issue 5 (December, 2002) by Issue Date
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Effects of PCB on Reproductive Success in Sprague-Dawley Rats Exposed to Aroclor 1254 for One Year
Donahue, Douglas A.; Bowen, Christa L.; Provost, Terri L.; Meserve, Lee A. ( 2002-12 )Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) are environmental contaminants that have been a problem since the 1960s. PCB are a serious concern because they are widespread, lipophilic, and bioaccumulate through food webs concentrating ... -
Back Matter
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Persistent Organic Pollutants in Blanchard's Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans Blanchardi) from Ohio
Russell, Ronald W.; Lipps, Gregory J., Jr.; Hecnar, Stephen J.; Haffner, G. Douglas ( 2002-12 )Populations of Blanchard's cricket frog are in precipitous decline in the northern periphery of their range. Factors contributing to this decline are unclear; however, environmental contamination with persistent organic ... -
Twelve-Year Study Monitoring Two Species of Pond-Breeding Salamanders in Northeast Ohio
Brodman, Robert ( 2002-12 )Studies suggest a worldwide decline in amphibians during the last four decades, however these studies have rarely included long-term (>10 years) studies involving interacting species of North American salamanders. In this ... -
Hydraulic Conductivity of Ohio's Glaciated Soil, Its Implications, and Suggestions for Future Studies
Fisher, Henry H. ( 2002-12 )Since 1999, hydraulic conductivity values in till have been measured by the laboratory standard test method ASTM D 5084 on undisturbed soil samples taken at depths between 3.0 m to 6.0 m (10 to 20 ft) in glacial till soils ... -
Research Report Science in the Art of the Italian Renaissance I: Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise- Linear Perspective and Space
Kane, Douglas D. ( 2002-12 )AS with the works of a number of Italian Renaissance artists, Lorenzo Ghiberti's art contained scientific elements. In his case both his training as a goldsmith, which introduced him to concepts of mineralogy, and his ... -
Bythotrephes Cederstroemi in Ohio Reservoirs: Evidence from Fish Diets
Ferry, Kristen; Wright, Russell A. ( 2002-12 )The invading European cladoceran Bythotrephes cederstroemi, previously reported in North America from the Great Lakes and inland lakes in Ontario and Minnesota, was found in diets of juvenile largemouth bass (Micropterus ... -
Research Report Science in the Art of the Italian Renaissance II: Leonardo Da Vinci's Representation of Animals in His Works
Kane, Douglas D. ( 2002-12 )Leonardo Da Vinci combined science and art in a number of his works and studies. This combination of science and art is very evident in the depiction of animals in his works. Leonardo studied both the anatomy and physiology ... -
Book Reviews
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Author and Subject Index to Volume 102
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The Ohio Academy of Science
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Front Matter
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West Nile Virus: The First Pandemic of the Twenty-First Century
Boyer, Jere; File, Thomas; Franks, William ( 2002-12 )Prior to the 1999 New York City outbreak few had ever heard of West Nile virus. That changed rapidly once the illness caused by the virus resulted in deaths, hospitalizations, and early fears of the unknown etiology of the ...
