Recently added articles from Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science:
Dental microwear analysis of extinct Flat-headed Peccary (Platygonus compressus) from Southern Indiana.
Dec 31, 2008; ... ABSTRACT. Dental microwear analysis (DMA) is a valuable means of dietary reconstruction for extant and extinct animals because it provides insight independent of dental morphology. It was employed to elucidate the diet of the extinct Late Pleistocene Flat-headed Peccary, Platygonus ...
Seasonal changes in stream water quality along an agricultural/urban land-use gradient.
Dec 31, 2008; ... ABSTRACT. We investigated downstream changes in dissolved oxygen (DO), pH, nitrate, total nitrogen (TN), total phosphorus (TP), Atrazine[R], E. coli, and total suspended sediments (TSS) levels in two second-order watersheds with various amounts of riparian buffer coverage, and with more ...
Water quality assessment of Prairie Creek Reservoir in Delaware County, Indiana.(Report)
Dec 31, 2008; ... ABSTRACT. Prairie Creek Reservoir, located in an agricultural watershed in east-central Indiana, serves as a secondary drinking water supply through water releases to the White River and offers various recreational activities including fisheries. Monitoring of the reservoir and knowledge ...
Point-centered quarter analysis of four forest types at Hayes Arboretum in Wayne County, Indiana.
Dec 31, 2008; ... ABSTRACT. Analysis of four different woodland types occurring at Hayes Arboretum in Wayne County, Indiana was performed using the point-centered-quarter (PCQ) technique to sample stems [greater than or equal to] 10 cm dbh. Based on PCQ analysis, each woodland type was identified using the ...
The vascular flora and vegetational communities of the wetland complex on the IMI property in Henry County, near Luray, Indiana.
Dec 31, 2008; ... ABSTRACT. An inventory of the vascular flora occurring in the IMI wetland complex near Luray, Indiana, reveals 287 species and varieties representing 180 genera in 79 families. The 12 families containing 58% of the species are Asteraceae, Poaceae, Cyperaceae, Rosaceae, Apiaceae, Fabaceae, ...