Georgia Journal of Science articles from September 2007

Georgia Journal of Science archives from September 2007

GAS President's comments and report from the Academy Council.(Georgia Academy of Science)
September 22, 2007... Colleagues, I am happy to report to you that your Georgia Academy of Science is alive and well. Your Officers and the Academy Council have planned an exciting annual meeting for all of us. We are going to depart from our usual meeting...

Reptiles and amphibians of Boy Scout Camp Linwood-Hayne: results from an undergraduate-initiated three year opportunistic inventory.
September 22, 2007... ABSTRACT An inventory of the reptiles and amphibians of Boy Scout Camp Linwood-Hayne, Richmond County, Georgia, was compiled over a period of three years (2003-2005). Interpretation of range maps indicated that a total of 102 species could...

Allozyme variation in a rare plant species, Pediomelum piedmontanum (Fabaceae), from the lower Piedmont Plateau of Georgia.
September 22, 2007... ABSTRACT A single population of Pediomelum piedmontanum (Fabaceae) occurs in Columbia County, Georgia. We examined allozyme variation in this population for 20 loci in eleven enzyme systems. Genetic diversity was low (P = 20.0%; A = 1.20;...

Wideband photometry of Saturn in 2006-2007.
September 22, 2007... ABSTRACT The writer carried out brightness measurements of Saturn and its rings with four different color filters. The selected normalized magnitudes of Saturn + rings for a ring tilt angle of 14[degrees] are B(1,0) = -8.25[+ or -]0.03,...

Enumeration and identification of selected bacteria in water samples from the Alapahoochee River system.
September 22, 2007... ABSTRACT Escherichia coli and enterococci were enumerated in water collected bi-weekly for one year at ten stations in the Alapahoochee River system. The concentrations of E. coli were usually below a standard of 576 colony forming units...