Two studies were undertaken to evaluate the effects
of nutrition and management factors on foot pad dermatitis
in single-comb White Leghorn dwarf and normal-sized
layers. In the nutrition study, caged layers were fed
one of six different diets. These included three diets
with different combinations of the trace minerals
cobalt,...
Observations of oppositely directed, monthly mean alongshore currents and wind stress over the continental margin off the Pacific coast of North America motivate the theoretical examination of mean flow generation by topographic lee-wave drag. We formulate a barotropic model for wind-forced shelf-slope flow over variable topography. Our central objective is...