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January 1, 1975

Fish viral diseases: clinical, histopathological, and comparative aspects

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W. T. Yasutake

Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Fisheries Research Center

January 1, 1975

Foreword

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C.S. Robbins

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1975

Hunting behavior in two similar species of social canids

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L. D. Mech

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1975

Infection of salmonid fish gills by aquatic amebas (Amoebida: Thecamoebidae)

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T.K. Sawyer, G. L. Hoffman, J.G. Hnath, J.F. Conrad

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1975

Lead and delta-ALAD enzyme in canvasbacks: A 3-year survey

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M. P. Dieter, M. T. Finley

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1975

Lesions due to internal helminths of freshwater fishes

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G. L. Hoffman

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1975

Mineral resource models and the Alaskan Mineral Resource Assessment Program

The least exacting demand that can be made of any model is that it serves as a device whereby we can predict actual physical happenings. Another demand which could be made is that the physical happenings predicted be in some way relevant to man, either by allowing him to anticipate future uncontrollable events or by demonstrating the possible consequences of various decisions. To date, many minera

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Donald A. Singer

Energy and Minerals Mission Area, Energy Resources Program, Mineral Resources Program, National Laboratories Program, Science and Decisions Center, Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center

January 1, 1975

Peritidal lithologies of Cambrian carbonate islands, Carrara Formation, southern Great Basin

The Carrara Formation is a heterogeneous sequence of quartzites, siltstones, shales, limestones, dolostones, and mixed terrigenous-carbonate rocks. It is Early and Middle Cambrian in age (Stewart, 1970; Palmer, 1971). Figure 32-1 illustrates the general distribution of Carrara lithologies along a transect approximately normal to depositional strike (Fig. 32-2). The formation contains three “grand

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Robert B. Halley

Natural Hazards Mission Area, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program

January 1, 1975