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Rhode Island Imposes Strict Liability For Contamination Of Water By Percolation Of Pollutants From Illegal Dump Site, Edward L. Hand

Natural Resources Journal

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New Mexico Historical Review

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Risk Assessment And Environmental Benefits Analysis, Carlisle Ford Runge

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Annual Report Of The University, 1982-1983, Volumes 1-4, University Of New Mexico

UNM Annual Reports

The 1982-83 athletic year could best be characterized as a vintage year for the women, and their first complete season under the auspices of the NCAA. It was also a neophite year for the High Country Athletic Conference, with Women's Athletic Director, Linda Estes, serving as President, and Assistant Women's Athletic Director, Judy Ray, serving as the first Executive Secretary.

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Systematic Relationships Of Gray Wolves (Canis Lupus) In Southwestern North America, Michael A. Bogan, Patricia Melhop

Occasional Papers

We examined specimens of five subspecies of gray wolves from southwestern North America and assessed their systematic affinities using both univariate and multivariate statistical procedures. Because wolves exhibit considerable sexual dimorphism the sexes were separated for the analyses. Principal components analyses revealed considerable overlap among the individuals, but tended to separate the Mexican wolf (C. l. baileyi) from northern wolves (C. l. youngi). Specimens from other subspecies were intermediate to these two. Discriminant function analyses using various groupings of wolves supported these results. Within the southwestern part of North America, we recognize only three subspecies: C. l. baileyi, C. l. …

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Conservation And Indigenous Human Land Use In The Río Plátano Watershed, Northeast Honduras, Jeffery W. Froehlich, Karl H. Schwerin

Research Papers

"In terms of volume and potential impact, the most serious conservation problem in the world today is the destruction of lowland tropical forests and the extinction of their fauna. Since 1950, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization, half of the world's forests have vanished (Cultural Survival, Inc., 1982). The conversion rate of these forests is currently so great that a recent National Research Council (1980a) panel has predicted that their existence as a natural ecosystem will cease by the year 2000, except perhaps in two areas - Western Amazonia and Central Africa. One important step toward the preservation of …

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