The process of land acquisition for the conservation of plants or wildlife habitat
can raise controversial issues, issues often perceived differently by the individuals and groups
involved. After the land acquisition process is completed, there is rarely an opportunity to
analyze the differing perceptions of the issues and their relative...
The proteolytic enzymes in the muscle fluid of Pacific whiting
(Merluccius productus) were studied and compared to those found in muscle
fluid of true cod (Gadus macrocephalus). Preliminary studies indicated
three pH optima of activity for whiting, pH 3.5-3.9, 4.3-4.6 and 7.1-7.2.
Only two pH optima were found for the...
Purpose: The transition into college can be a stressful and tense time for students. This study aimed to examine the effect of peer involvement in the creation and maintenance of health-oriented habits. Behaviors such as flossing, eating breakfast, drinking water, and increasing fruit and vegetable intake were all recorded while...
Biliary excretion has been of considerable interest in mammals
but has not been extensively studied in fish. To understand the
significance of biliary excretion in rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri),
two studies were conducted.
The objective of the initial study was to evaluate the ability of
rainbow trout to excrete a...