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The Carbethoxylation Products Of P-Aminoacetophenone And P-Dimethylaminoacetophenone, Chao-Yuan Chu

Theses and Dissertations

The carbethoxylation product of p-aminoacetophenone with diethyl carbonate by means of sodium amide has been proved to be ethyl p-acetylphenylcarbamate instead of ethyl p-aminobenzoylacetate. Thus the amino group was shown to be more active than the methyl ketonic. group tow ard carbethoxylation. Attempt at further carbethoxylation of this carbamate were unsuccessful.

A Study Of Chromatographic Adsorption Analysis And Its Application To Inorganic Qualitative Analysis, Sidney Marion Beck

Theses and Dissertations

This work is a study of the analytical applications of the chromatographic method, particularly as applied to inorganic qualitative analysis. It is divided into four parts as follows: (a) The main part of the work is a search of the common laboratory reagents, likely to be found in any beginning qualitative analysis laboratory, with the purpose of finding the best reagents for developing an invisible chromatogram on an adsoption column of activated alumina. For the most part, only inorganic reagents were used, but in special cases, a few of the more common orgaic reagents were used. (b) An evaluation of …

A Community Study Of Social Change In Goshen, Clark S. Knowlton

Theses and Dissertations

During the last two years, the author in the course of fulfilling class requirements in the Department of Sociology made a series of investigations into the social, economic, and political aspects of several towns and villages in Utah and Idaho. As a result, an interest developed in the process of social change within the social structure. Therefore, as a thesis problem, a community study of a small Mormon village analyzing social change in the institutions and mores was selected.

Dodder Aphids, G. F. Knowlton

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

End Matter, Vol. 8 No. 1–4

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Full Issue, Vol. 8 No. 1–4

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Index [And Table Of Contents] To Volume 8

Great Basin Naturalist

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Gull Banding At Utah Lake No.3, Vasco M. Tanner

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Front Matter, Vol. 8 No. 1–4

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

The External Male Genitalia Of Some Rhynchophora, Arthur F. Bruhn

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Life History Studies Of The Mouse, Peromyscus Truei Nevadensis, Lowell S. Miller

Theses and Dissertations

Peromyscus truel's a fairly common inhabitant of the upper sonaranlife zone of the Western States. It is an excellent laboratory anlmal with the limitation that captivity must be accompanied by forced activlty, in order to keep the animals within the limits of normal activity. This mouse is polyestrous and breeds from early spring to late fall. Observations have shown pregnancy in late September and in early February. It is the writer's belief that ovulation in the ovary occurs only when copulation has taken lace, because corpora lutea has only been found in pregnant or lactating females. The evidence is scanty …

A Seasonal Study Of Food Of Some Birds Of The Wasatch Chaparral, Herbert H. Frost

Theses and Dissertations

A seasonal change occurred in the type of food consumed by the birds studied. Plant food was more important in the winter than in the summer. Animal food, except in one species, was found to be more important during the summer months. The most important plant foods determined by frequency and listed in order of their abundance were: Helianthus annuus, Celtis sp., Quercus sp., Polygonum convolvulus, Amaranthus blitoides, Chenopodium album, and Amaranthus graecizans. The most important animal foods based on occurance in stomachs examined were: Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera larvae, Orthoptera, Undetermined larvae, Diptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera larvae, Araneae, and Hemiptera. Seventeen …

Mammals Of Utah County, James W. Bee

Student Works

Based on the premises that an accurate determination and description of the mammals of Utah County is a prerequisite for subsequent research in ecology, geographic distribution and evolutionary taxonomy, this thesis is submitted. While it is essentially taxonomic, there are included related subjects to permit a more thorough interpretation of the subject as a whole.

Summarizing, the objectives are:

• a. To list and key the known mammals of Utah County with descriptions and measurements.
• b. To ascertain their geographic range within the county.
• c. To present significant ecological and geological data for the proper appreciation of the problems of evolutionary …

A Taxonomic Study Of The Adult Mosquitoes Of Utah County With Notes On The Biology And Distribution Of The More Common Species 1946-1947, Cluff E. Hopla

Theses and Dissertations

In Utah County, information has been lacking concerning the taxonomy and distribution of mosquitoes. With the knowledge of this condition, it is felt that information can be presented which will be of value both to the scienoe of Entomology and the area concerned.

The Preparation Of Certain Organic Chloroformates And Carbonates, Robert E. Brailsford

Theses and Dissertations

This brief discussion and research paper attempts to correlate a large portion of the information about the preparation of known organic chloroformates and carbonates, to point out the present and possible future uses of these compounds, and to contribute some information concerning the preparation of a number of the organic carbonates. A comparison of the different methods of preparation is made.

History Of The Cotton Mission And Cotton Culture In Utah, Ivan J. Barrett

Theses and Dissertations

The writer, being interested in the agricultural project of cotton growing in early Dixie, and finding scarcely anything written on the subject, has gone into the original sources, histories, journals, diaries, etc., and found a reservoir of enlightenment regarding cotton culture in Utah's Dixie. He has tried to assemble from the most important sources, an informative yet interesting study of cotton culture in Utah. The writer in no wise pretends to have exhausted the subject, nor to have reached all the sources. Many of those early cotton growers who did most to produce this staple, kept no record of their …

History Of Drama In Ogden, Beth Browning

Theses and Dissertations

Many cultural histories have been written of Utah, but not one of Weber County. The purpose of this thesis is to develop the history of drama in Weber County. Particular interest is given to the stage and its evolution. Also, I include the outstanding leaders of this art, because they are the builders of this history. The hypothesis is that the present-day drama owes much to our pioneers of Weber County. This thesis is written in commemoration of these pioneers for our Centennial Year, 1947.

A History Of Federal Legislation Against Mormon Polygamy And Certain United States Supreme Court Decisions Supporting Such Legislation, Joseph Robert Meservy

Theses and Dissertations

As indicated by the title, this study presents a history of Federal Legislation against Mormon polygamy prior to 1890 and of certain United States Supreme Court decisions supporting such legislation. Of necessity, the subject had to be limited, emphasis being placed upon three legislative acts and upon a few leading court decisions.

Aphids From Mt. Timpanogos, Utah, Part 2, George F. Knowlton

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Some Salientian Adaptations, Arthur N. Bragg

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Ranatra Quadridentata Stal (Nepidae) Found In Utah, Vasco M. Tanner

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

End Matter, Vol. 7 No. 1–4

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Front Matter, Vol. 7 No. 1–4

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

A New Subspecies Of Enoclerus From The Great Basin Region Of The Western United States (Coleoptera: Cleridae), William F. Barr

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Anopheles Mosquito Records And Observations In Montana, D. J. Pletsch

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Full Issue, Vol. 7 No. 1–4

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Frank Ellsworth Blaisdell, Sr. (1862–1946), Vasco M. Tanner

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Dragon Flies Feed On Termites, Dean A. Anderson

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Sage Hens Killed On Highway, Vasco M. Tanner

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.

Notes On The Histeridae (Coleoptera) Known To Occur In Nevada, Ira La Rivers

Great Basin Naturalist

No abstract provided.