Zinc In Sludge From Spanish Reservoir Break Equals Mine's Annual Output, Researchers Find
...uadalquivir, the river that runs throughSeville in southwestern Spain. The work was published in the Sept. 22 issue ofEOS, the weekly journal of the American Geophysical Union. Alexander van Geen, a research scientist at Lamont, in Palisades, N.Y.,and Zanna Chase, a Columbia graduate student, measured t...Ecological Consequences Of Jasmonate-Induced Responses For Plants In Native Populations
...airs of plants growing in native populations in southwestern Utah (USA) with different probabilities of attack from herbivores (primarily rabbits and the larvae of the tobacco specialist, Manduca sexta).The lifetime production of viable seed was measured from all plants to determine the fitness con......e hantavirus killedmore than a dozen people in the southwestern United States in spring 1993, theU.S. had some explaining to do, says Zelicoff. The outbreak was sudden, it wasoften fatal, and it was confined to a region where military research takesplace. To some, it looked like the U.S. might have been experimen...AAAS Honors Three USGS Scientists As Fellows
...t as it applies to research programsthroughout the southwestern United States http://fresc.fsl.orst.edu . Moore is being honored posthumously for his geologic and geographic research.Moore had a distinguished career in astrogeology and was involved in selectingthe landing site for the Mars Pathfinder. Moore died......e killed at least 55 bald eagles at three lakes in southwestern Arkansas, along with an unknown number of coots. No other birds or mammals have been found to be affected. Despite the exhaustive efforts of federal, state and private-sector scientists, the cause or source of the disease remains a mystery......already are available in Canada, Australia and the southwestern United States....