The Greenhorn Mountains contain a tectonic ally disrupted
ophiolite and both arc-derived and pelagic sediments. Age of major
sedimentary units within and bordering the thesis area is Early
Permian, based upon dates of conodonts and fusulinids from contemporaneous
but allocthanous limestones. Sediments near the south
boundary of the thesis area...
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai var.
Crimson Sweet) was seeded in a commercial peat mix in multicell
containers (72 cells-tray⁻¹, 40 cm³-cell⁻¹) in July 1989 and April 1990.
In 1989, the medium was amended with CaC0₃ at 10% w:v. In 1990, no
CaC0₃ amendment was made. Watermelon seedling...
The portion of the East Pacific Rise (EPR) between 5° and 12°S
can be subdivided into three areas by fracture zones that offset the
rise axis at about 6.5°S and 9°S. In all three regions, the spreading
axis of the EPR is defined by a topographic block 300 to 350...