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Sedimentary history of the Casper Formation (Wolfcampian), Powder River Basin, Wyoming
(1970)
Lower Permian sedimentary rocks of the Casper Formation in the Powder River basin, Wyoming, can be stratigraphically divided into upper and lower Wolfcampian sequences on the basis of unconformities and fusulinids. The ...
The effects of microwave blanching on the nutritional and textural quality of freeze-dried spinach
(1979)
The large leaf surface area of spinach makes this crop a logical choice for freeze drying. Microwave blanching has been suggested as an alternative to conventional steam and water blanching. Potential advantages include: ...
Ambition and status attainment in the early career development of rural young adults
(1979)
The objective of this study was to assess empirically a status attainment model of career ambition and career-related preferences for four rural race-sex groups. The basic concepts throughout the study were "aspiration," ...
Interaction of cotton genotypes with boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boheman, populations as influenced by planting pattern, irrigation level, and insecticide treatment
(1979)
Interactions of cotton genotypes, planting patterns, irrigation levels, and insecticide treatments were examined separately and in combination in split-pot experiments to determine if certain combinations could be used to ...
Analysis of knowledge, attitude, and behavior about alcohol between the Texas Department of Public Safety trainee-troopers and highway patrol troopers
(1979)
This study was designed: (1) to determine if the Texas Department of Public Safety trainee-trooper program had significant impact on trainee-troopers' knowledge about alcohol and attitude toward drinking drivers; and (2) ...
A rational approach for incorporating needs into drainage system design
(1978)
The overall goal of this investigation was to develop a methodology for incorporating crop drainage requirements into subsurface drainage design schemes. The methodology developed was linked to the North Carolina State ...
The history and spatial impact of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's public policy of acquisition and development: 1920-1975
(1979)
The purpose of this geopolitical study was to investigate the influence of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's public policy of acquisition and development on the spatial distribution of state recreation parks. The ...
A systems analytic approach to the construction of social indicators
(1977)
In recent years, a desire for better social information has spurred tremendous interest in the development of a satisfactory means of measuring and monitoring social change by means of social indicators. Despite a large ...
Impact behavior of low strength projectiles
(1977)
An unsteady, hydrodynamic model of the impact of a low strength projectile on a rigid or semi-rigid target has been developed. Impact tests of various materials including birds, gelatin, and RTV rubber have been conducted ...