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Investigation of Groundwater Quality in Unincorporated Greene County, Missouri
Groundwater is a vital resource for the people of Greene County, Missouri. Maintaining a safe quality of this resource is increasingly being recognized as a problem. This is due in large part to the steady growth of this area coupled with potentially hazardous conditions that exist in the physical …
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The Biosystematics of the Mosquitoes of Greene County, Missouri
… the species composition of the fauna of Greene County, Missouri. Twenty species of six genera were collected from a total of 146 localities. These species were: Anopheles punctipennis, A. quadrimaculatus, Uranotaenia sapphirina, Culiseta inornata, Psorophora ciliata, P. confinnis, P. …
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The Reality of the Greene County School System Preschool Program.
… implementation of the preschool program in the Greene County Schools system and to develop a better understanding of the effects of this process at the classroom level. This study may provide significant information for other pre-k programs in the state of Tennessee or nationwide programs in …
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Evaluation of Seven Septic Systems on Representative Soil Settings in Greene County, Missouri
… Common types of septic systems currently used in Greene County, Missouri, include low-pressure pipe, conventional-shallow placement and conventional septic systems. The type of soil is crucial in determining what type of system would be most effective. Many of the soils found in Greene County are …
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Heavy Metal Concentrations in Springs and Sinkholes in and Around Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
… and sinkholes located in and around Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. Water suspended solid samples were collected from eight springs including Ritter East (RE), Ritter West (RW), Jones (J), Sequiota (SQ), Silver (SV), Ward (WA), Sander (SA), and Grant Beach (GB). Samples were analyzed for …
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An Assessment of Parent Attitudes Toward Special Education Services in Rural Greene County, Missouri
… findings of a parent survey conducted in rural Greene County, Missouri. Parents of handicapped children responded to a questionnaire consisting of questions related to: special education services; placement procedures and individual education plan development; academic progress; curriculum …
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Identification of Severe Mental Illness: Analysis and Variation of Intake Procedures At the Greene County Jail
… with the current booking procedure at the Greene County Jail using crosstabulations. Although the RDS had a higher number of false positives, it also identified more mentally ill inmates than did the current booking procedure. Adjustment of cutoff points on this instrument found that …
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Water Quality and Urbanization: a Multitemporal Study of the Pierson Creek Drainage Basin, Greene County, Missouri
The relationships between the quality of water in Pierson Creek and amounts, types, and locations of urban development in the Pierson Creek drainage basin during teh 1960s, 70s, 80s, and 90s were examined in this study. To accomplish this, building locations, areas served by centralized wastewater …
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Geology of the Roberts Hill area in the Hudson Valley fold-thrust belt, Greene County, eastern New York
The Hudson Valley fold-thrust belt (HVB) is a narrow band of deformed Silurian and Devonian strata, west of the Hudson River, in the region between Kingston and Albany, New York. Previous studies of the HVB at the latitude of Catskill, New York suggest that shortening is accommodated above two …
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A Cost Surface Model For Preliminary Evaluation of Selected Physical Factors Associated With Residential Site Development in South Central Greene County, Missouri
… physical factors in a study area in southern Greene County, Missouri. The output of this model was a cost-surface map in which peaks depicted areas with his associated development costs and valleys showed areas with low associated development costs. Of the physical factors selected for the …
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Heavy Metal Content in the Stream Sediments of Wilson Creek in the Vicinity of the Southwest Wastewater Treatment Plant, Greene County, Missouri
The content of barium, calcium, cobalt, chromium, copper, cadmium, iron, manganese, nickel, lead, silver, and zinc was determined in the stream sediments of Wilson Creek upstream and downstream from the effluent of the Southwest Wastewater Treatment Plant. The purpose was to determine if the …
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A Statistical Analysis of Doline Characteristics in the Brookline Quadrangle, Missouri
… common karst features in and around Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. While many studies on karst features have been conducted in Greene County, none have focused on the Brookline Quadrangle, located just west of Springfield. This study focused on the relationships between doline location and …
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How to Go Greene: The Complex Dynamics of the Ongoing Transition in Southwestern Pennsylvania
… is a huge part of the culture and identity in Greene County. Unprompted, when asked about their personal histories and backgrounds, people will mention family and ancestors who were coal miners, as a way of demonstrating their deep ties to the region. Now, the tax structure is such that a lot …
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Sequential Isotopic Analysis of Ammonite Aptychi
… from the Late Cretaceous Mooreville Chalk in Greene County and Harrel Station in Dallas County, Alabama, USA. Results show that these ontogenetic time series data provided insight into possible migration patterns, potentially both short-term and long-term movements between cooler and warmer …
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Analyzing Political Party Affiliation Versus Issue Orientation and Investigating Correlates of Party Affiliation
… voters in the 138th Legislative District in Greene County, Missouri were surveyed at random. The study found that the respondents' issue orientation did agree with their party of choice on a majority of the issues. A personal interview method was also utilized. Ten Democrats and 10 …
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Environmental Planning of the Ebenezer Quadrangle, Missouri
… features. The Ebenezer Quadrangle, located in Greene County, Missouri, is an area of karst features with over 500 identified dolines or "sinkholes" and areas of internal drainage called sinksheds. Approximately 64% of the soils of the study area are unsuitable to septic tank absorption fields …
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Life History of the Ozark Minnow, Dionda Nubila
… studied. Monthly samples from the James River in Greene County, Missouri, were taken from July 22, 1976 through September 23, 1977, and weekly samples were taken from April 5 through May 31, 1977. Adults were most commonly collected in the flowing water of the main channel, while juveniles were …
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Occurrence and Growth Characteristics of Algae Isolated From Shallow Wells, Deep Wells, and Springs in Northwest Arkansas and Southwest Missouri
Water samples obtained from wells and springs in Greene County, near Springfield, Missouri, and in Carroll County, near Green Forest, Arkansas, areas were obtained and examined for the presence of algae. Algae were found to be present in twenty-three of the thirty-six sampled wells and springs; …
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RESISTIVITY IMAGING OF PROMINENT SEEPAGE PATHWAYS IN KARST TERRAIN
… to evaluate subsurface karstic conditions in Greene County, southwestern Missouri. Electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) was employed to image anomalously low resistivity zones associated with the presence of seepage pathways that were anthropogenic and/or natural in origin. Techniques …
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