Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Identifier

SDAS_072

Subject Headings

Science--Periodicals; Science; South Dakota; Conference papers and proceedings; Granholm. Nels H.; Perkins, Keith

Publication Date

1993

Description

Proceedings of the South Dakota Academy of Science, 1993, Volume 72.

The table of contents includes the minutes of the seventy-eighth annual meeting of the South Dakota Academy of Science, papers presented, abstracts, papers published by title only, and abstracts of award-winning Junior papers. Two presidential addresses were given: One Breath Per Year: No More Apologies for South Dakota by Nels H. Granholm, and Freshwater Bivalves by Keith Perkins.

Senior research papers presented at the 78th annual meeting on April 16–17, 1993, include: The Relationship Between Classical and Quantum Mechanics by George H. Duffey; Largemouth Bass Biomass, Density, and Size Structure in Small South Dakota Impoundments by Tracy D. Hill and David W. Willis; Standard and Relative Weight for the Pallid Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) by K. D. Keenlyne and P. D. Evenson; Food Habits of White Crappies in Lake Goldsmith, South Dakota by Christopher S. Guy and David W. Willis; Wetland Water Quality Characteristics in the Rainwater Basin Area of Nebraska by Christine C. Gordon, Lester D. Flake, Kenneth F. Higgins, and W. Lee Tucker; Waterfowl Use of and Production on Nesting Structures in South Dakota by James D. Ray and Kenneth F. Higgins; Response by Upland Nesting Ducks to Three Rejuvenation Treatments Applied to Two Types of Seeded Nesting Cover in Eastern South Dakota by Donald P. Kemner and Kenneth F. Higgins; Riparian Habitats Relative to Wood Duck Management in South Dakota by Paul F. Coughlin and Kenneth F. Higgins; The Fertilizing Effects of a Selective Herbicide and Its Components on a Northern Mixed Prairie by H. A. Geise and E. M. White; A Comparison of Divisional Growing Season Drought Between Western and Southeastern South Dakota by Matthew J. Bunkers, James R. Miller Jr., Carolyn Hull Sieg, and Arthur T. DeGaetano; Stream Runoff from Black Hills Watersheds by Perry H. Rahn and Arden D. Davis; An Analytical Model to Predict the Geometry of the Cone of Depression Caused by Pumping an Anisotropic Aquifer by D. R. Dayanada; High-Resolution Seismic Surveys for Ground Water Investigations, Spink and Beadle Counties, South Dakota by M. Selvakumar and W. M. Roggenthen; Study of Electrification in Thunderstorms Using In-Situ Aircraft Measurements by Rahul Ramachandran and Andrew Detwiler; A Climatological Record from Western Rapid City by James R. Miller and L. Ronald Johnson; The Development of the James River Trench and Resulting Soils in Yankton County by Edgar Ensz; The First Occurrence of Vertebrates, Represented by the Paleozoic Sharks Petrodus, Listracanthus, Cladodus, and Cranodus (?) from the Pennsylvanian–Permian Minnelusa Formation near Piedmont, South Dakota by Randy A. Elder; First Definitive Record of the Mosasaur Tylosaurus proriger from the Niobrara Formation (Upper Cretaceous), South Dakota by Bruce A. Schumacher and James E. Martin; Late Cretaceous Selachians and Associated Marine Vertebrates from the Dakota Rose Granite Quarry, Grant County, South Dakota by J. D. Stewart and James E. Martin; Occurrence of Eocene Sedimentary Rocks on Prune Island, Grenadines, Lesser Antilles by Gary D. Johnson and Valentine J. Ansfield; Synthesis of TiC–WC Solid Solutions by Combustion Reactions by K. K. Udwadia and J. A. Puszynski; Combustion Synthesis and Densification in the Field of Centrifugal Forces by S. Chandran and J. A. Puszynski; and Extracting a Signal in the Presence of Noise with a Recurrent Neural Network by Edward M. Corwin, Antonette M. Logar, and William J. B. Oldham.

Abstracts of senior research papers include: Virulence of a Grasshopper Strain of Beauveria bassiana in Melanoplus sanguinipes Grasshoppers and Tenebrio Beetles by G. V. Hilderbrand and M. B. Hildreth; Diet Changes in Bufo cognatus and B. woodhousii During Early Postmetamorphic Ontogeny by Matthew A. Flowers and Brent M. Graves; Effects of Cytokinin Treatment on Flower Set and Nitrogen Metabolism in Raceme Tissues of Soybeans (Glycine max) by Meg Vander Laan and R. N. Reese; Use of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) to Examine Differential Gene Expression in Raceme Tissue of Setting and Aborting Soybean Flowers by S. M. Page, R. N. Reese, and C. A. White; Histological Verification of Main Olfactory and Vomeronasal Nerve Lesion Effectiveness in Two Lizard Species by Sara J. Robb-Gaspers and Brent M. Graves; Examination of Genetic Diversity in Echinacea angustifolia Using Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms (RFLP) by S. M. Javad Feghahati and R. Neil Reese; Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing at Hyperbaric Conditions (1.62 ATA) by Julie J. Bacon, Deborah A. Iverson, and G. Michael Wortham; Plains Spadefoot Toads Survive Overwintering by Supercooling by David L. Swanson and Brent M. Graves; Species Association Analysis of South Dakota Breeding Bird Atlas Data by Jeffrey S. Palmer; Winter Hawk Densities in Southeastern South Dakota by Kurt L. Dean and Eric T. Liknes; Concentration of Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (MSH) in Serum, Hair Bulbs, and Pituitaries of Lethal Yellow (Ay/a) and Control Black (a/a) Mice by David G. Monroe, Maureen R. Diggins, and Nels H. Granholm; Effects of the Lethal Yellow Allele (Ay) on Melanotropins in Mice by Loren D. Wipf, Duane P. Matthees, Julie Hexom-Steen, and Nels H. Granholm; *The Effect of the UVR Gene on Escherichia coli by Vicki Walker and Keith Weaver; Optimizing Production of the Bacteriocin Nisin by a Lactic Streptococcus by J. S. Van’t Hul and W. R. Gibbons; Agouti Locus Modulation of Tyrosinase Transcription by Shoko Isumi-Hagen, Carl A. Westby, and Nels H. Granholm; Effect of Fructose on Mitochondrial Function During Anoxia by Larry D. Robb-Gaspers and John A. Thomas; Diagnostic Feasibility Study of Lake Kampeska, Codington County, South Dakota by Ken Madison and Tony Hagen; Water Purification Plant Trihalomethane Parameter Control Study by Matthew L. Jorgenson and R. R. Kintner; Energy and Nutrient Relationships in Alternative, Conventional, and Reduced-Till Farming Systems by J. D. Smolik, T. L. Dobbs, and D. H. Rickerl; Acid Mine Drainage: An Old Problem with New Solutions – Focus on Richmond Hill Gold Mine by Thomas V. Durkin; Use of Stable Isotopes in Evaluation of Shifts in Stream Food Webs Following a Large Wildfire in Montana by Kristin I. Odney and Craig N. Spencer; Stable Carbon Isotopes in Modern Celtis from the Great Plains of North America by Rebecca L. Studt, Mark L. Gabel, and Larry L. Tieszen; The Paleoecology of the Loess Hills: Stable Isotopic Evidence for Forest/Grassland Change by Michael William Pfau and Larry L. Tieszen; When Did Maize Become a Staple in the Great Plains? Isotopic Assessment in Kansas by Anne Miller and Larry L. Tieszen; Satellite (AVHRR) Assessment of the Distribution of Native Grasslands and Their Spatial and Temporal Variation in Biomass by Larry L. Tieszen and Brad Reed; Isotopic Analysis of Bison and the Interpretation of Subsistence Patterns in South Dakota by Lynae M. Beiningen, Larry L. Tieszen, and L. Adrien Hannus; Habitat Affinities and Morphometric Analysis of the Sorex cinereus Complex in Southeastern South Dakota by Tim R. Mullican; The Dynamics of Alien Smooth Brome Invasion into a Tallgrass Prairie Remnant by Elysha Iversen and Gilbert W. Blankespoor; and many additional papers in ecology, paleontology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and engineering.

Abstracts of award-winning Junior research papers include: Creativity Versus Age by Dan Redhage, and The Barbie Doll Complex by Melanie Howard.

Volume

72

Pages

350

Language

English

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