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The effects of sewage on the distribution and abundance of benthic animals in a Puget Sound bay

Creator:

Shapeero, William L.

Abstract:

The effects of discharged sewage on physico-chemical conditions and the distribution and abundance of marine benthic animals were studied in Shilshole Bay, a part of Puget Sound, off Seattle, Washington. For over 50 years prior to 1965, when this study was initiated, 87,300 pounds (32,400 pounds BOD) per day of...

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Dissertation
Biochemical and physiological aspects of carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄) toxicity in the rainbow trout

Creator:

Pfeifer, Keith Frederic

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Dissertation
The fishery biology of the weathervane scallop [Pecten (Patinopecten) caurinus Gould, 1850] in Oregon coastal waters

Creator:

Nunez, Jose D.

Abstract:

Samples of weathervane scallops taken on Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife cruises off Oregon waters during 1981-1982 were analyzed for a comparative growth study. No evidence of internal growth marks were found in the shell structure when analyzed by the acetate peel technique. Internal growth lines formed in the...

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Dissertation
Antibacterial activities in the salivary glands of female mosquitoes Aedes aegypti

Creator:

Deng, Lanqian

Abstract:

Antibacterial activities in the salivary glands of female mosquitoes Aedes aegypti were investigated in this study. The mean salivary bacteriolytic activity, during a period of 14-day of female mosquitoes exposed to five different concentrations of Gram-positive bacteria Micrococcus lysodeikticus in the sucrose meal, was detected by a lysoplate method. A...

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Masters Thesis
Moment-tensor inversion for regional earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:

Xia, Ganyuan

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Masters Thesis