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Computations in magnetic and gravity interpretation Computations in magnetic and gravity interpretation

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Authors
Roland G. Henderson, J. R. Marsheck

Aspergillosis in waterfowl Aspergillosis in waterfowl

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Authors
Carlton M. Herman, William J.L. Sladen

Brant of the Bering Sea — Migration and mortality Brant of the Bering Sea — Migration and mortality

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Authors
Henry A. Hansen, Urban C. Nelson

Water problems in the present trend towards greater aridity Water problems in the present trend towards greater aridity

In the past few days we have heard a number of scientists, gathered here at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, discuss research work which, in one manner or another, bears on problems related to water resources. They have been discussing, particularly, problems in the field of climatology, and have speculated on the meaning of the results of this research. One of the problems under...
Authors
Luna Bergere Leopold

Data and understanding Data and understanding

In the year 1534 when Cabeza de Vaca escaped from the aborigines of southern Texas by whom he had been enslaved for six years, he made his way on foot from the vicinity of Galveston to the west coast of Mexico. Although his Relación was not printed until 1542, the verbal report of Cabeza de Vaca gave impetus to the growing interest in exploration of New Spain. Estevanico, the black, one...
Authors
Luna Bergere Leopold

Land use and sediment yield Land use and sediment yield

When the vegetal cover is removed from a land surface, the rate of removal of the soil material, at least initially, increases rapidly. So well known is this principle that it hardly needs restatement. If attention is focused on any individual drainage basin in its natural state, large or small, and inquiry is made as to the rate of denudation, a quantitative answer is not easily...
Authors
Luna Bergere Leopold
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