We conducted geochronologic and pollen analyses from sediment cores collected in solution holes within marl prairies of Big Cypress National Preserve to reconstruct vegetation patterns of the last few centuries and evaluate the stability and longevity of marl prairies within the greater Everglades ecosystem. Based on radiocarbon dating and pollen biostratigraphy, these cores contain sediments d...

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Forest conversion to other land use types lead changes in soil physico-chemical properties and a reduction fertility. Although forest is extensively recognized alter properties, the influence on distribution of phosphorus (P) fractions abundance diversity biota not well explored. <strong>Objective:</strong> To assess effects converti...

The companynow a wholly owned subsidiary of Cypress Semiconductor Corp.has combined expertise in MEMS process technology, MEMS design and test, optics design and optical network engineering. Currently, Silicon Light Machines’ customers are using GLV technology in optical attenuators and switches, direct-to-plate printers, HDTV monitors, electronic cinema projectors and commercial flight simul...

Cupressus lusitanica Mill. (Family: Cupressaceae), commonly known as &Mexican cypress' or &Cedar-of-Goa', is an ornamental plant found extensively in Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, and also in other parts of North and South America (USDA-ARS-GRIN database, 1999). Plant material was collected from Costa Rica and supplied by Biotics Limited, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK. A vou...