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Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 1959-1964, Vol. 12Except for scattered observations at earlier dates, field Work on this study began in June 1953, and was also carried out in parts of the summers of 1954 and 1957. A total of roughly 60 days in the field was devoted to this project. The laboratory section of the study was started in December of 1952 and was terminated in December 1957.About the Publish...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 1952-1955, Vol. 7Ecology of the Opossum on a natural area in northeastern Kansas. By Henry S. Fitch and Lewis L. Sandidge. Pp. 305-338, 5 figures in text. August 24, 1953.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten B...

Excerpt from Geographic Variation Among Brown and Grizzly Bears (Ursus Arctos) In North America, Vol. 13Detailed measurements and notes on which the following summary is based are on file at the Museum of Natural History, Uni versity of Kansas, and are available for study by later students interested in geographic variation of these bears. Three facts that complicated such study are an unusual amount of variation, the unavailability of ade qua...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 1946-1950, Vol. 1: 1946-1950The history of pocket gophers of Utah begins with J. A. Allen's mention in 1874 of mounds of these animals. For them he employed the name "Thomomys rufescens?" (1874:65). Actual specimens were reported upon a year later by Elliot Coues (1875:251, 256), who used the name Thomomys talpoides for specimens from "Utah" but later in the same paper ...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, Vol. 10: 1956-1960Considerable interest has been occasioned in recent years in the eastern United States by large-scale accidents to night-migrating birds. Most accidents have occurred in the autumn. The wide spread adoption by airports of an instrument called the ceilometer, which measures the height of cloud ceilings by reflecting from them a high-powered beam of ligh...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Vol. 9: Museum of Natural History, 1955-1960Approximately museum study skins and skulls were studied. Most of these were assembled at the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, but some were examined in other institutions.Specimens were grouped by geographic origin, age, and sex. Studies of the role of age and sex in variation were made. Because it was discovered that secondary sexual va...

Excerpt from Negroes in the United States, 1920-32Foreign born Negro population: 1930, 1920, and 1910 Negro and white population distributed as born in State Of residence, in other States, or in foreign countries, by States: 1930 Migration Of Negroes out of and into the South, by sections, divisions, and States: 1910 - 30 Native Negro population by State Of birth and State of residence, 1930, with gain or loss through interstate migration, 193...

Excerpt from Handbook of Mammals of KansasBlack Bear Raccoon Mink Long-tailed Weasel Black-footed Ferret Badger Striped Skunk Spotted Skunk River Otter.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the origin...

Excerpt from Negroes in the United States, 1920-32Foreign born Negro population: 1930, 1920, and 1910 Negro and white population distributed as born in State Of residence, in other States, or in foreign countries, by States: 1930 Migration Of Negroes out of and into the South, by sections, divisions, and States: 1910 - 30 Native Negro population by State Of birth and State of residence, 1930, with gain or loss through interstate migration, 193...

Excerpt from Collecting and Preparing Study Specimens of VertebratesHead each notebook page with collector's name and year, page number (if number system is used), locality (in detail the first time used), and date.Write full notes, even at risk of entering much information of seemingly little value. One cannot anticipate the needs of the future, when notes and collections are worked up. The following are suggested topics, but do not restrict ...

Excerpt from The Chicago City Directory, and Business Advertiser, 1855-6: Fourth Annual Edition, With a New Map of the CityAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing im...

Excerpt from Intelligent Processing of MaterialsThis year, two major oipm programs completed research work and moved into plant demonstration or implementation phases. The consortium on intelligent processing of rapidly solidified metal powders met its technical targets, successfully demonstrating pilot plant production of metal powder in a fully instrumented system under intelligent control. Work will continue in 1995 to transfer the technolo...

Excerpt from The Chicago City Directory, and Business Advertiser, 1855-6: Fourth Annual Edition, With a New Map of the CityAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing im...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 1960-1965, Vol. 14A geographic overlap of the ranges of A. Hirsutus and A. Jamaican Sis from Guerrero to central Sinaloa is now known. But the two species have not been taken at the same place within this region of overlap.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a repro...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 1960-1965, Vol. 14A geographic overlap of the ranges of A. Hirsutus and A. Jamaican Sis from Guerrero to central Sinaloa is now known. But the two species have not been taken at the same place within this region of overlap.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a repro...

Excerpt from Method and Apparatus Used in Testing Piezo Oscillators for Broadcasting StationsA piezo oscillator may be used in either of two ways in maintaining a station on its assigned frequency, first, it may be used for checking the frequency of the station, second, it may be used to control the frequency of the station. Tests at the bureau are usually limited to piezo oscillators intended for use in the first way mentioned because of the ...

Excerpt from Method and Apparatus Used in Testing Piezo Oscillators for Broadcasting StationsA piezo oscillator may be used in either of two ways in maintaining a station on its assigned frequency, first, it may be used for checking the frequency of the station, second, it may be used to control the frequency of the station. Tests at the bureau are usually limited to piezo oscillators intended for use in the first way mentioned because of the ...

Excerpt from Intelligent Processing of MaterialsThis year, two major oipm programs completed research work and moved into plant demonstration or implementation phases. The consortium on intelligent processing of rapidly solidified metal powders met its technical targets, successfully demonstrating pilot plant production of metal powder in a fully instrumented system under intelligent control. Work will continue in 1995 to transfer the technolo...

Excerpt from The Port Folio, Vol. 17: From January to June, 1824We proceed from the title page to the preface, which opens with the following paragraph: It hath appeared to the Author of this book. From more than ten years' meditation on the subject. That the chief obstacle to the progress of divine truth over theominds of men, is the want of its being properly presented to them. In this Christian country there are, perhaps. Nine-tenths of eve...

Excerpt from The Port Folio, Vol. 18: From July to December, 1824The hospitality of the Mexicans is spoken of in the terms it me rited by the object of their kindness.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preser...