The assumption of constant quartz accumulation for the deep-sea
sediment core Y69-106P, taken in the Panama Basin, has been
used to date the core and construct a sedimentation rate versus time
curve for it. Stratigraphic control for the calculated time scale
includes three carbon-14 measurements, the extinction of the
radiolarian...
Nomia melanderi Cockerell is one of the most efficient pollinators
of alfalfa in Eastern Oregon.
Emergence begins in June, usually reaches its peak in early
July, and may continue into early August. Male emergence precedes
female emergence by four or five days. For the first few weeks of
this time,...