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Source-rock evaluation of outcrop samples from Vanuatu (Malakula, Espiritu Santo, Maewo, and Pentecost) Source-rock evaluation of outcrop samples from Vanuatu (Malakula, Espiritu Santo, Maewo, and Pentecost)

Thirty-nine outcrop samples of mudstones, siltstones, and limestones were collected for source-rock evaluation of the sedimentary column in Vanuatu. Twenty-nine samples showing the least evidence of oxidation were selected for total organic analysis from the Miocene Matanui Group and Port Sandwich Formation in Malakula, and from the Miocene Ilava, Peteao, and Pelapa Formations in...
Authors
Binyamin Buchbinder, Robert B. Halley

Toxic substances and survival of Lake Michigan salmonids: field and laboratory approaches Toxic substances and survival of Lake Michigan salmonids: field and laboratory approaches

An examination is made of the effects of chemical contaminants on the reproduction of fish from the Great Lakes. Routes of contaminant exposure are outlined; andlake trout and chinook salmon mortality are discussed with respect to evidence showing contaminant involvement.
Authors
Michael J. Mac

Workshop summary: feeding ecology Workshop summary: feeding ecology

No abstract available.
Authors
C. E. Korschgen, F.A. Reid, J.R. Serie

Workshop summary: Habitat selection Workshop summary: Habitat selection

No abstract available.
Authors
R.M. Kaminski, A. D. Afton, B.W. Anderson, Dennis G. Jorde, J. R. Longcore

Workshop summary: Hunting vulnerability and mortality Workshop summary: Hunting vulnerability and mortality

No abstract available.
Authors
Frank Montalbano, Douglas H. Johnson, M. R. Miller, D. H. Rusch
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