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An analysis of deep-sea benthic communities in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico
(1977)
The abundance and distribution of 142 benthic species from 39 Skimmer stations in the Northeast Gulf of Mexico were analyzed using cluster analysis. Five deep-sea communities were defined: (1) Upper Continental Slope ...
The generalized handicap wager market for football bets : theory and evidence
(1977)
Gambling is a near universal past time that takes on many varied and interesting market forms. One such interesting market is the handicap wager market for football bets, an organized market in which bets are placed on ...
Cage culture of channel catfish, Ictalurus puntatus (Rafinesque), in a thermally modified Texas reservoir
(1977)
Channel catfish were reared during 1973 and 1974 in 1.0³ cages suspended in the intake canal of Trinidad Lake, a cooling reservoir for the Texas Power and Light Company's Steam Electric Generating Station at Trinidad, ...
The effect of employee retention on the demand for on-the-job training
(1977)
Most models of the demand for on-the-job training do not consider on-the-job training in the context of the demand for other inputs. Furthermore, the impact on employee retention of industry structure, employee characteristics, ...
Participation of the blind in badminton through the use of selected audio and tactile aids : by Larry Delmer Rogers
(1977)
The purpose of this study was to determine the usefulness of audio and tactile aids in enabling the blind to participate in badminton. This was accomplished by developing the appropriate audio and tactile aids, training ...
The development and validation of a system for the observation and analysis of choral conductor gestures
(1977)
In the acquisition of a skill, feedback is one of the most important factors. Until the advent of relatively inexpensive videotape recording equipment, the student who was attempting to acquire conducting skills had to ...
An investigation of the relationship between concept of reading and achievement in reading
(1977)
The study addressed the question: Does a planned program designed to facilitate the development of pupils' concepts of reading result in improved reading achievement? In order to investigate the question, the following ...
An associative and nonparametric digital information processing technique for application in real-time, on-board pattern recognition
(1977)
An inherent characteristic in a synoptic data acquisition system, such as Landsat, is a voluminous data rate. A proposed method of data reduction or data compression is to perform real-time discriminant analysis on the ...
Cumulative damage under reversed transverse shear superimposed upon static tension
(1977)
Cylindrical specimens of 7075-T6 aluminum alloy were subjected to reversed shear stress and static mean stress to study the effect of mean static tensile stress on cumulative fatigue damage under reversed shear stress. The ...
A study of investor reaction to accounting changes required by FASB Statement no. 2 and Statement no. 8
(1977)
The present study was concerned with what criterion should be considered by accounting policy makers. The study focused on external reporting techniques. Financial statements, through accounting numbers, have generally ...