FOR MERIDIANI JAROSITE FORMATION. J. P. Greenwood 1 , M. S. Gilmore 1 , R. E. Blake 2 , A. M. Martini 3 , M. Gomes 1 , S. Tracy 3 , M. D. Dyar 4 , J. A. Gilmore 5 , and J. Varekamp 1 , 1 Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459, 2 Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Kline Geology Laboratory, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, 3 Dept. of Geology, Amherst C...

Several disciplines like Environmental Toxicology, Epidemiology, Public Health and Geology have been the basis of the development of Medical Geology in Uruguay during the last decade. The knowledge and performance in environmental and health issues have been improved by joining similar aims research teams and experts from different institutions to face environmental problems dealing with the po...

This report summarizes the major findings of a United States Geological Survey (USGS)-funded project entitled the "West-Central Florida Coastal Studies Project" and managed by the USGS Center for Coastal Geology and Regional Marine Studies in St. Petersburg, FL. USGS scientists from Woods Hole and Menlo Park were involved as well. This project was a co-operative five-year venture with scientist...

A project is underway to map die indoor radon potential for New York State at the township level. Through a detector distribution program the New York State Department of Health has a database of over 36,000 basement screening measurements. The address field for the indoor measurement data is being linked to latitude and longitude coordinates using data files containing coordinate information. ...

The well-known hypothesis that stop paradigms tend to display gaps at the voiced velar and voiceless bilabial positions was tested. Data from UPSID suggest that this tendency represents a rough average across the world's languages, but that it misses some strong areal biases. For example, African languages do not avoid voiced velar stops, and they are responsible for most of the underrepresenta...