Georgia Journal of Science articles from June 2001

Georgia Journal of Science archives from June 2001

GAS President's Comments and Report from the Academy Council.(Georgia Academy of Science)(Brief Article)
June 22, 2001... The Georgia Academy of Science has a long and invaluable history of helping to prepare scientists and educators to enter Georgia's workforce. More than 20 years have passed since I presented my first scientific paper at the Annual Meeting of...

ACTIVITIES AT THE SOUTHWEST INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH.
June 22, 2001... Editor's Note: Dr. Alan Hale, co-discoverer of the Hale-Bopp Comet in 1995 presented two lectures, "Towards the New Millenium" and "The Major Effects of Minor Bodies" to the annual meeting of the Georgia Academy of Science at Georgia Perimeter...

PREDATION ON THE HISPID COTTON RAT (SIGMODON HISPIDUS) BY SNAKES AND OWLS.
June 22, 2001... ABSTRACT During a radiotelemetry study of the hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus), we documented five predation events by reptilian and avian predators. Individuals of three snake species, common kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula), timber...

MANAGEMENT OF FIELDS FOR NOCTURNAL USE BY WINTERING AMERICAN WOODCOCK.
June 22, 2001... ABSTRACT Techniques for management of nocturnal habitat of wintering woodcock are poorly known. We studied the relative attractiveness of several management techniques for wintering woodcock in Georgia. During the first winter (1995-96),...

ISOLATION OF PHAGE P1 REGULATORY MUTANTS.
June 22, 2001... ABSTRACT A repressor protein of bacteriophage P1, encoded by the c1 gene, is responsible for maintaining P1 prophage in the lysogenic state. The product of this gene, c1 repressor protein, binds to specific sites along the P1 genome and...