Description of anuran larvae with the use of staging tables is
a common practice in the study of frog life-histories, but there has
been no previous description or table of Ascaphus larvae. In comparing
Ascaphus larvae to a simplified staging table for anurans it
was found that these larvae vary...
Glyptholaspis americana (Berl.), G. confusa (Foa) and
deutonymphal Parasitus sp. were studied to determine the function
of the tritosternum. Studies were conducted on feeding, cleaning,
temperature and humidity sensitivity using intact individuals and
individuals whose tritosterna had been surgically removed.
The tritosternum was found to have two functions:
1) As...
This archaeological based research uses ceramics in the study of acculturation from a site excavated by an urban archaeology contract firm, and utilizes the theories of consumer choice, ethnicity and acculturation. Artifact analysis took place in the form of minimum vessel counts, artifact relative frequencies, and Chinese artifact values, as...
The data is a JSON format file containing the position, velocity, and fish identifier data for 300 golden shiners in a shallow (depth of 4.5 to 5 cm) rectangular water tank (2.1 by 1.2 meters). There are 5000 individual frames (samples of position and velocity) corresponding to video taken at...
Traditional interpretations of James Joyce's Dubliners have often focused on the pervasive "paralysis" of the city, covered in the stories' range of "childhood, adolescence, maturity, and public life." However, these approaches have limited their focus on the women in the stories, often spotlighting the male characters--and the author--through a Freudian...