US Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado Radiocarbon Dates V

University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine.

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US Geological Survey–Nebraska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

Invasive Pneumococcal Disease and Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Denver, Colorado, USA

Pneumococcal pneumonia was a complication during previous influenza pandemics but was not evident initially during pandemic (H1N1) 2009. During October 2009 in Denver, Colorado, USA, invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and pandemic (H1N1) 2009 peaked simultaneously, which suggests a link. We compared cases of IPD in October 2009 with cases in February 2009, the most recent peak month of seasona...

Radiocarbon dates on bones of extinct birds from Hawaii.

Bones from a stratified sedimentary deposit in the Puu Naio Cave site on Maui, Hawaiian Islands, reveal the late Holocene extinction of 19 species of birds. The age of the sediment and associated fauna was determined by direct radiocarbon dating (tandem particle accelerator-mass spectrometer; TAMS) of amino acids extracted from bones weighing as little as 450 mg. The 14C dates indicate that sed...

Some Recent Radiocarbon Dates from Southern Africa Author(s):

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