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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Dugout"”.
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Culture of Channel Catfish in East-Central South Dakota Dugout Ponds
Twenty dugout ponds in east-central South Dakota were stocked 10 May 1980 with fingerling (mean weight 39.4 g, mean total length 108.4 mm) channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) at stocking rates of 309, 618, 1,235, and 1,853 fish/ha. Supplemental food was provided in 16 ponds (four at each stocking …
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Mississippi Dugout Canoes: An Ethnohistorical and Archaeological Analysis From 1538-1900s
… to see if this same trend characterized the dugouts of the Southeast. My results suggest that, in addition to incorporating a range of European forms and attributes, dugout canoes increased in width and reduced in depth but did not increase in length or volume. This work also updates the …
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From Dachau to the dugout: Black America's diamond-lined response to racism
Racism remains one of the greatest scourges upon humanity through the ages. History has recorded its cruelty and the devastating effects it has unleashed upon many groups of people across the globe. Within these pages there will be found several ways that racism and its effects have been …
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Rainbow Trout (Salmo Gairdneri) Cage Culture and Primary Production In Eastern South Dakota Dugout Ponds
… reared in 1 m³ cages in a South Dakota dugout pond grew and survived as well or better than most cage-cultured rainbow trout reported in the literature. Significant differences (P≤0.01) in mean length, weight, and food conversion, and similarity in relative weight between trout fed 2 and …
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Pilot study of horizontal roughing filtration in northern Ghana as pretreatment for highly turbid dugout water
… streams are collected in earthen dams called dugouts. These dams serve as many communities' main source of drinking and domestic water despite their physical and microbial contamination. Slow sand filtration (SSF), a low-cost technology for treating microbial contaminated drinking water is …
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Rainbow Trout Cage Culture Utilizing Different Strains, Stocking Densities, and Feeding Methods in Eastern South Dakota Dugout Ponds
… cage culture techniques were investigated in dugouts as part of a continuing program to evaluate the potential of small-scale, landowner-based aquaculture operations. Trout raised in the study did not reach a marketable size (200 g) due to the short growing season and small size at stocking. …
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The Influence of Livestock Watering Ponds (Dugouts) on Native Stream Fishes, Especially the Endangered Topeka Shiner (Notropis topeka)
… stream fishes. Livestock watering holes (i.e., dugouts) are constructed in floodplains, yet the influence of these manmade wetlands on native stream fishes is unknown. Such information is important for the management of native stream fishes, such as the endangered Topeka shiner (Notropis …
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Rainbow Trout Cage Culture and Benthic Production in East-Central South Dakota Dugouts
… 1.0 m3 of water, distributed between three dugout ponds, were stocked with rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) fingerlings to determine the feasibility of raising annual fish crops. Growth rates were compared between feeding rate (0, 3, and 5% body weight/day [bwt/day]) and stocking rate (35, …
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Assessment of rainwater harvesting in Northern Ghana
… on a supplementary unimproved source, usually a dugout or dug well, for water supply. The feasibility of low-cost underground storage should be investigated. The geology and soil conditions in the Tamale region might provide a suitable match for a cheaper storage mechanism using plastic tarps and …
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Influence of Testing Environment on Balance Error Scoring System Performance
… between a controlled environment and a baseball dugout, however our results suggest that a more distracting environment may impair BESS performance in female intercollegiate athletes. While this study is limited by testing athletes outside of their sport environment, the results of this study …
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Evaluating the technical performance and social acceptability of keg-shaped ceramic water filters in Northern Ghana
… 18 th to 2 5 th, the KWKs were tested using dugout water, a common surface water source in Northern Ghana. The KWKs constructed from Ceramica Tamakloe (CT) filters removed 91.9% of total coliforms and 96.0% of E. coli colonies. The control CT CPFs removed 98.5% of total coliforms and 99.4% of …
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A Synthesis of the Prehistoric Archaeological Investigations of Lake Phelps, Washington County, North Carolina
… Carolina discovered a series of prehistoric dugout canoes and associated artifacts in and around Lake Phelps. Beginning in 1985, archaeological investigations were undertaken at Lake Phelps to locate and identify prehistoric canoes. They also conducted a series of surveys aimed at collecting …