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  Prometheus I Description
A taxonomy provides working biologists with a means of identifying, categorising and referring to the organisms they study, providing a scheme for grouping or distinguishing different organisms at varying levels of generality.
Modern taxonomies are usually improvements on older ones, but sometimes the existence of alternative or variant taxonomies reflects the fact that, for certain purposes, it is better to distinguish specimens by different sorting criteria, or it reveals that there is disagreement as to how to interpret the data on which the taxonomy is based.
Rather than storing rival taxonomies as separate entities as done in earlier systems (Beach, 1993), we believe it is necessary to store all taxonomies, specimens and names within a common framework.
www.dcs.napier.ac.uk /~osg/prometheus/prometheus_1/taxa2.htm   (4039 words)

  
 Species Name
In this study, snowy egrets which nested along the IRL typically chose nesting areas somewhat upland of the lagoon edge, with 78% of nests being built in fl mangrove trees, and 19% of nests being built in white mangroves.
Rodgers (1980) reported a mean clutch size of 3.15 for snowy egrets in Hillsborough Bay on Florida's west coast; however, up to 5 eggs per clutch have been reported (Ehrlich et al 1988).
Rodgers (1980) reported a hatching rate for snowy egrets in the IRL of 91.2%, and a 70.8% survival rate to 2 weeks of age.
www.sms.si.edu /IRLSpec/Egretta_thula.htm   (1264 words)

  
 Squamata - Sauria - Lizards
Taxonomy for Anolis follows Williams (1976, Breviora 440: 1–21) with addition of subspecies from Schwartz and Henderson (1991, Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies: Descriptions, Distributions, and Natural History, University of Florida Press) and modifications by Vance (1991, Bull.
Taxonomy for Cyrtopodion follows Szczerbak and Golubev (1984, Vestnik Zoologi 2: 50–56) with modifications by Kluge (1985, Zool.
Taxonomy for Emoia cyanura and E. impar follows Ineich and Zug (1991, Copeia 1991: 1132–1136).
www.herplit.com /SSAR/circulars/HC29/lizards.html   (7479 words)

  
 <University of Alabama Libraries, Biology Reference Guide: Plants and Fungi>
Rodgers Library has many more handbooks, both in print and electronic.
Rodgers Library holds selected earlier years of the code in print.
Taxonomy and Plant Conservation: The Cornerstone of the Conservation and the Sustainable Use of Plants
www.lib.ua.edu /libraries/sel/subjguides/plants.htm   (3244 words)

  
 InterPro: IPR003112 Olfactomedin-like
The Taxonomy Display aims to provide a, 'at a glance', view of the taxonomic range of the sequences associated with each InterPro entry and the number of sequences associated with each lineage.
Full taxonomic information can be retrieved from the Newt taxonomy browser for the species by clicking on the taxonomic id number next to the species name on the display.
The nodes themselves are either true taxonomy nodes and have a NCBI taxonomy number or are artificial nodes created for this display; of which there are three: Unclassified, Other Eukaryotes (Non-Metazoa) and the Plastid Group.
www.ebi.ac.uk /interpro/IEntry?ac=IPR003112   (2951 words)

  
 Rare and Endangered Biota of Florida : Volume V Birds - a book from the University Press of Florida
Each account contains detailed sections on taxonomy, description, population size and trend, habitat requirements and trend, vulnerability of species and habitat, causes of threats, responses to habitat modification, demographic characteristics, key behaviors, and conservation measures taken and proposed for the species.
Each also includes a range map, an extensive section of literature cited, and a synthesis and discussion of the ecology, habitat requirements, and anthropogenic factors affecting the species' survival, especially in Florida.
James A. Rodgers, Jr., is a wildlife biologist at the Wildlife Research Laboratory, Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Gainesville.
www.upf.com /Spring1997/rodgers.html   (398 words)

  
 Anglicans Online | AMiA classification
In addition, Anglican polity requires that ordained ministers should be properly authorised to pursue their ministry in the Province within which they wish to work, and according to the Canon law of that Province.
Therefore, whilst recognising John Rodgers and Charles Murphy as faithful and committed ministers of the Gospel, I have to conclude that I cannot recognise their Episcopal ministry until such time as a full rapprochement and reconciliation has taken place between them and the appropriate authorities within the Episcopal Church of the United States.
The ABC has declined to recognize the ministries of Murphy and Rodgers, but he has neither denied that they are consecrated bishops nor suggested that they are no longer Anglicans.
anglicansonline.org /special/AMiAclassification.html   (3595 words)

  
 Nurse Education, Links - Professional Development
Bloom's Taxonomy provides a useful structure in which to categorize test questions when assessing student learning.
Benjamin Bloom created this taxonomy for categorizing level of abstraction of questions that commonly occur in educational settings.
The taxonomy provides a useful structure in which to categorize test questions, since professors will characteristically ask questions within particular levels, and if you can determine the levels of questions that will appear on your exams, you will be able to study using appropriate strategies.
www.nurseeducation.org /resources_educators.htm   (2276 words)

  
 The Observer: Weekly Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Nix’s attempt to recoup his unfairly collected tax money was nixed.
Taxonomy, the science of classifying living organisms, was subverted for financial aims.
The tomato is a rags to riches story; a twisting trans-Atlantic journey in quest of a culinary identity.
www.theobserver.com /archives/03-02-05/vogel.shtml   (857 words)

  
 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Vulpes bengalensis
The species is relatively abundant in the biogeographic zones 3, 4 and 6 of India, in which rainfall is low, and the vegetation is typically scrub, thorn or dry deciduous forests, or short grasslands (Rodgers et al.
In the Indian peninsula, the species is restricted to the plains and open scrub forest.
Rodgers, W.A., Panwar, H.S. and Mathur, V.B. Wildlife protected area network in India: a review (executive summary).
www.iucnredlist.org /search/details.php/23049/all   (881 words)

  
 Dr. Quentin Skinner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Thorne, M.S., Q.D. Skinner, M.A. Smith, J.D. Rodgers, W.A. Laycock, and J.L. Dodd.
Smith, M.A., J. Daniel Rodgers, J.L. Dodd, and Q.D. Skinner, 1993.
Smith, M.A., J.D. Rodgers, J.L. Dodd, and Q.D. Skinner.
uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu /RenewableResources/range/skinner.htm   (1162 words)

  
 Biology Web Links
Through the conduct and support of research and the training of researchers, the NIDCR aims to promote health, prevent diseases and conditions, and develop new diagnostics and therapeutics.
A gateway to searching a variety of databases including PubMed, a protein sequence database, a nucleotide sequence database, various genomes, a molecular modeling database, taxonomy, population study data, human genes and disorders, various textbooks, and NCBI's gene expression and hybridization array repository (GEO) data.
This is the the 3rd edition of this online-only publication, and material is continually added and updated.
www.library.jhu.edu /researchhelp/biology/biolinks.html   (611 words)

  
 California School of Flyfishing : Entomology : Insect Taxonomy
While at USC OJ Simpson took aquatic ecology and came up with "Ornery Females Get Slashed" and Mr.
Rodgers suggested "Our Family Goes Singing" If these don't do it for you, make up your own.
If you were asked to tie patterns to represent the Michigan caddis, fishfly, sandfly, burrowing mayfly, and great olive winged drake, how many flies would be in your box?
www.flyline.com /entomology/insect_taxonomy   (877 words)

  
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Negash, S., Beccerra-Fernandez, I., Rodgers, W. Taxonomy of Knowledge Creation Process by Organization Type: Are some types of organizations better equipped to convert tacit/explicit knowledge?
Rodgers, W. and Negash, S. Quality Information Depicted as a Knowledge Asset to the Firm.
Rodgers, W. and Negash, S. Quality and Reliable Information Viewed as a Knowledge-Based Asset.
science.kennesaw.edu /~snegash/files/research.doc   (563 words)

  
 Australian Music Centre Catalogue
Taxonomy : for string quartet / Barton Staggs.
Batavia : for string quartet and tape / Barton Staggs.
Hindenburg mix III : for solo piano, strings and tape / Barton Staggs.
www.amcoz.com.au /opac/name.aspx?id=5172   (106 words)

  
 Intriguing taxonomy of galactic civilizations - Reader's Comments : UFO Evidence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Intriguing taxonomy of galactic civilizations - Reader's Comments : UFO Evidence
In whatever category Homo Sapiens ranks in the cosmos (likely a type 0), I have great difficulty understanding under what conditions any two extrastellar civilizations, no matter what their rank, might establish contact.
What would it be like, for a human example, for a 21st century technologist to establish contact and a trading agreement with a 10th century wizard?
www.ufoevidence.org /newsite/CommentDetail.asp?ID=4146   (135 words)

  
 Psychology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The constructive effect of worry: a longitudinal study of condom use.
Parton A, Breakwell GM, Rodgers BJ, Davies IRL.
The effect of surface orientation on the perception of steroscopic corrugations..
www.open.mis.surrey.ac.uk /misweb/research/bild9221.htm   (8808 words)

  
 IFWIS - Little blue heron
"The stretch" is their principal display (see Rodgers 1978, Palmer 1962) *07,15*.
Hatching success was reported by Rodgers (92.1%), Maxwell & Kale (87%) and Werschkul (82%) *13,10,12*.
Clutches were larger among little blue herons nesting in freshwater swamps and smaller in more southerly colonies and may be related to food supply *13*.
www.inhs.uiuc.edu /chf/pub/ifwis/birds/little-blue-heron.html   (2073 words)

  
 InterPro: IPR000415 Nitroreductase
Crystal structures of complexes with the inhibitor dicoumarol and dinitrobenzamide prodrugs and of the enzyme active form.
Haynes C.A. Koder R.L. Miller A.F. Rodgers D.W. Structures of nitroreductase in three states: effects of inhibitor binding and reduction.
Barbour L.J. Barnes C.L. Krause K.L. Tanner J.J. Tu S.C. Unusual folded conformation of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide bound to flavin reductase P. Protein Sci.
www.ebi.ac.uk /interpro/IEntry?ac=IPR000415   (3039 words)

  
 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Cephalophus adersi
This forest covers approximately 416.8 km² and would appear to be the last mainland refuge for the species.
Rodgers and Swai (1990) suggest that Aders' duiker may occur in the coastal thickets north and south of Tanga (Tanzania mainland) ¿ possibly in the Sadani Game Reserve.
There is a possibility that Aders' duiker may have once occurred on Fundo Island, off the coast of Pemba Island (pers.
www.iucnredlist.org /search/details.php/4137/all   (2161 words)

  
 Helicobacter winghamensis sp. nov., a Novel Helicobacter sp. Isolated from Patients with Gastroenteritis -- Melito et ...
Articles by Melito, P. Articles by Rodgers, F. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, July 2001, p.
In the past decade the taxonomy of Helicobacter has expanded dramatically with an average of two or three new species added
Articles by Melito, P. Articles by Rodgers, F. Antimicrob.
jcm.asm.org /cgi/content/full/39/7/2412   (2640 words)

  
 360-degree Feedback: Possibilities for Assessment of the ACGME Core Competencies for Emergency Medicine Residents -- ...
Articles by Rodgers, K. Articles by Manifold, C. Articles citing this Article
Articles by Rodgers, K. Articles by Manifold, C. Academic Emergency Medicine Volume 9, Number 11 1300-1304,
Address for correspondence and reprints: Kevin G. Rodgers, MD, EMTC, Clarian Health Partners-Methodist Hospital, I-65 @ 21 Street, Indianapolis, IN 46206.
www.aemj.org /cgi/content/abstract/9/11/1300   (361 words)

  
 University of Alabama Libraries, Chemical and Biological Engineering Reference Guide
Licensed for use by current UA faculty, staff, and students.
Search by Chemical Substance, then click on the Commercial Sources icon (icon is Erlenmeyer flask holding red liquid).
Full text standards, not already available in the Science and Engineering Library or its electronic databases, can be ordered for UA Science, Engineering, and Nursing faculty, staff, and students.
www.lib.ua.edu /libraries/sel/subjguides/chemical.htm   (3169 words)

  
 GATE2 papers
Software Infrastructure for Language Resources: a Taxonomy of Previous Work and a Requirements Analysis.
R. Gaizauskas, H. Cunningham, Y. Wilks, P. Rodgers, and K. Humphreys.
R. Gaizauskas and P. Rodgers and H. Cunningham and K. Humphreys.
gate.ac.uk /releases/gate-2.0alpha2-build484/doc/papers   (2037 words)

  
 MN GRIN
April 19: DIFFERENT LOCATION, Charles Rodgers, Behind the Scenes Tour at the Minnesota Historical Society.
Barbara Blackburn (IMERGE Consulting): Developing a Recordkeeping Taxonomy at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
Membership is open to anyone interested, with most coming from state and local government.
www.mnhs.org /preserve/records/mngrin.html   (694 words)

  
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It has relatively long limbs and small feet in comparison with other subspecies (01,02).
The most distinctive feature of the skull is the fairly broad, flat frontal region with shortened rostrum and correspondingly Taxonomy - 1 (DRAFT) - Taxonomy Species PANTHER, FLORIDA Species Id ESIS054001 Date 14 MAR 96 expanded and inflated, or highly arched nasals.
The outer margins of the nasals may overlap the maxilla and frontal bones.
fwie.fw.vt.edu /WWW/esis/lists/e054001.htm   (6160 words)

  
 Department of Computer Science - Doctoral Qualifying Exam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Each exam will test the student's ability to solve problems at the various levels of Bloom's taxonomy of education objectives:
Follow this link to view some example problems that illustrate each level of Bloom's taxonomy.
It is expected that PhD students should be able to solve problems throughout all six of these levels on each exam.
cs.ua.edu /graduate_programs/doctoral_quals.asp   (188 words)

  
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The adult male is slate gray with fl wing tips.
In the field, adult females can not be distinguished from immature males except by eye color or behavior during breeding (05).
The snail kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis (Vieillot), of the Family Accipitridae, Subfamily Milvinae (true kites), is a wide-ranging New Taxonomy - 1 (DRAFT) - Taxonomy Species KITE, SNAIL, EVERGLADE Species Id ESIS104011 Date 14 MAR 96 World species found primarily in lowland freshwater marshes in tropical and subtropical America.
fwie.fw.vt.edu /WWW/esis/lists/e104011.htm   (4371 words)

  
 Page K
Keckiella: after David Daniels Keck (1903-1995), an American botanist known for his work on experimental taxonomy who collaborated with Philip Munz on A California Flora (ref. genus Keckiella)
The following is quoted from a superb website called Some Biogeographers, Evolutionists and Ecologists: Chrono-Biographical Sketches by Charles H. Smith, Joshua Woleben and Carubie Rodgers at Western Kentucky University: "Kerner von Marilaun's work was well known to both Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace, who refer to him in their writings.
Kerner was in a good position to develop natural history studies, as for most of his professional life he held positions both as director of a botanical garden and as a university professor.
www.calflora.net /botanicalnames/pageK.html   (2721 words)

  
 = KPMG XBRL: Digital Business Reporting =   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Developer of taxonomies for a national companies regulator in Europe
Delivery of feasibility study and production-ready complex taxonomy development, including formula support, for a U.S. regulator
Chris Rodgers: London Partner and Chairman, XBRL UK
www.kpmg.com /xbrl/services.asp   (308 words)

  
 Project MaLT - Journal Publications
IEEE International Workshop on Memory Technology, Design, and Testing, pp.
Functional Memory Faults: A Formal Notation and a Taxonomy,
Submitted to IEEE VLSI Test Symposium, Napa Valey, CA, USA, 27 April- 1 May 2003.
ce.et.tudelft.nl /MALT/malt.cgi?p=3.1   (780 words)

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