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... 14. 1 Introduction 301 14. 2 Modes of Speciation 303 14. 3 Biomechanics and Ecological Speciation 306 14. 3.1 Mating Displays and Body Size 306 14. 3.2 Mating Displays and Locomotion 307 14. 3.3 ... 313 14. 7 Performance and Mating Display Production 314 14.8 Conclusion 314 References 315 14. 1 INTRODUCTION This book addresses the interplay of biomechanics and...

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... activities of β-d-glucosidase, β-d-galactosidase, N-acetyl-β-d- glucosaminidase, β-cellobiase, β-xylosidase, acid phosphatase, and arylsulfatase in a sandy loam and a silty clay loan soil. Marx and coworkers ... values and specific activities of the purified reference enzyme proteins. b α-Gal, α-galactosidase; β-Gal, β-galactosidase, α-Glu, α-glucosidase; β-Glu, β-glucosidase. c l-Asg:...

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... root reinforce- ment in coarse-, medium-, and fine-textured soils, Can. J. For. Res., 33, 1580, 2003. 86. Wu, T.H., McKinnel, W.P., and Swantson, D.N., Strength of tree roots and landslides on ... this chapter. Two examples of subject areas where biomechanics and ecology can be combined to produce highly effective ecological solutions to long-term sustain- ability issues are groun...

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... and Reme- diation, R.N. Yong, and H.R. Thomas (eds.), Thomas Telford, London, pp. 117–127. Mackay, D., Shiu, W.Y., and Ma, K.C., (1992), Illustrated Handbook of Physical-Chemical Properties and ... Rehabilitation — Intended land use, land suitability/capability, local zoning reg- ulations, and requirements for clean-up remediation; • Economics and Timing — Economics and...

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... the Population, Chapter C, General Social and Economic Characteristics, Part 1, United States Summary, PC8 0-1 -C1; Connecticut, PC8 0-1 -C8; New Jersey, PC8 0-1 -C32; New York, PC8 0-1 -C34; Pennsylvania, PC8 0-1 -C40. Bureau ... Planning and Design, 21:569–90. Hunt, J.D. and D.C. Simmonds. 1993. Theory and Application of an Integrated Land-Use and Transport Modelling F...

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... peroxide molecule and 0.5 photon, whereas the latter process requires 1.5 ozone molecules and 0.5 photon. This is shown in Equation (14. 8) and Equation (14. 9): (14. 8) (14. 9) FIGURE 14. 8 Oxidation ... observed degradation TABLE 14. 12 Rate Constants and t 1/2 for Chlorophenols Compound k t × 10 3 min –1 t 1/2 (min) 4-CP 644 1.3 2-4 -DCP 65 15.6 2,4,6-TCP 68 11.8 2,3,4...

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... groundwater is to be avoided Pump -and- treat of hazardous wastes is also complicated by the hydraulic characteristics of the soil itself. The simplest pump -and- treat system requires that the ... yiuorescens metabolized para-nitrobenzoic acid by reducing the nitro- group to an amino- group and then hydrolyzing the amino group to form para-hydroxybenzoic aci...

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... (flow area/velocity) and to insert weirs or flumes into the drainage pipe itself. Flow record- ing and sample retrieval are accomplished using the same techniques described pre- viously in the “Edge-of-Field ... reflect the cumu- lative effect of all weather-landscape-human activity interactions in the catchment, as modified by various transport and attenuation processes. Such integrate...

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... 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene (129), 4-ethylbenzoate (141 ), atrazine (130 ,142 ) phenoxyacetic acid (143 ), 3-chlorobenzoate (144 ), 3-phenoxybe- nzoic acid (145 ), and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (145 ). ... designed to target different levels of phylogenetic specific- ity (i.e., kingdom-, genus-, and species-specific probes). For example, Logeman and asso- ciates (82) studied microbial di...

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... long-term solutions to lake deterioration. While the 1980 and 1981 macrophyte biomass was considerably less (about 100 g/m 2 ) than during the pre-dredging period (685 and 335 g/m 2 in 1976 and ... lakes was addressed briefly in Chapter 2 and covered in much greater detail in Chapter 11. In addition, Duarte and Kalff (1990) is an excellent reference for in-depth coverage on the...

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