Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science

Proceedings
of the
Oklahoma Academy
of
Science

Volume 40—1960

CONTENTS EDITOR —GEORGE A. MOORE Associate Editors —U. T. Waterfall, Harley P. Brown, J. Bennett Clark, John D. Naff, George Gorin, Carl R. Oldroyd, Fred W. Allen, Ralph W. Birchard, Bryan P. Glass
SECTION A, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES \| Section B, Geology \| Section C, Physical Sciences \|Section D, Social Sciences \| Section E, Science Education \|Section F, Geography \| Section G, Conservation \| In Memoriam \|Home
	Subsection Botany
	The willows of Oklahoma Don Ahshapanek; 40 (1960); p. *
	Distribution records of Oklahoma mosses Charles D. Bird; 40 (1960); pp. 1-2
	Comparative embryology of four standard varieties of Triticum vulgare Elmer R. Brown; 40 (1960); p. *
	Vegetational succession in subalpine ponds in the Rockies Paul Buck; 40 (1960); pp. 2-6
	Interesting plant collections from Tulsa County, Oklahoma Maxine B. Clark; 40 (1960); pp. 7-8
	Notes on Oklahoma plants George J. Goodman; 40 (1960); pp. 8-9
	The life of Volvox aureus Ehrenberg Imy V. Holt; 40 (1960); p. *
	Cytohistological studies of the ovule and anther primordia, with particular emphasis on mitotic behavior in Triticum and Agropyron hybrids John P. Huckaby; 40 (1960); p. *
	Sulfhydryls in chromatin Beal B. Hyde; 40 (1960); p. *
	Limnobium, an additional genus to the flora of Oklahoma K. R. Langdon; 40 (1960); p. 9
	Effects of environment on selected morphological characters in the Dichanthium annulatum complex K. L. Mehra, R. P. Celarier and J. R. Harlan; 40 (1960); pp. 10-14
	Cyclic plant succession in the tall grass prairie? William T. Penfound; 40 (1960); p. *
	Studies in the composition and distribution of the Oklahoma flora - No. 25 U. T. Waterfall; 40 (1960); pp. 15-16
	Some ecological aspects of shinnery oak in Western Oklahoma Varley E. Wiedeman; 40 (1960); p. *
	Subsection Zoology
	Mammals associated with prehistoric people of Oklahoma Don C. Ahshapanek and Robert D. Burns; 40 (1960); pp. 16-19
	Some preliminary studies of "stress" in the western diamonback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) Russell allen, L. G. Gumbreck, and M. R. Shetlar; 40 (1960); pp. 19-21
	Spectrophotometric evidence for some sequences of the glycolytic pathway in the snail Physa gyrina Calvin G. Beames, Jr.; 40 (1960); p. *
	A technique for screening chemicals to determine their repellency to honey bees G. A. Bieberdorf; 40 (1960); pp. 22-24
	The recent gastropoda of Oklahoma. Part II, Fresh water species, distribution, ecology and taxonomy Branley A. Branson; 40 (1960); p. *
	Oklahoma riffle beetles (Coleoptera: Dryopoidea) II. Additional county records Harley P. Brown; 40 (1960); pp. 25-26
	Ecology of the mammals on an island in the Canadian River in McClain County Robert D. Burns and Gene W. Bowers; 40 (1960); p. *
	Effects of partial labyrinthectomy of the posterior semicircular canal in the kangaroo rat Robert D. Burns, David W. Brown and Hollis K. Leathers; 40 (1960); p. *
	Dominance shifts in the tree lizards (Urosaurus ornatus)Physa gyrina Charles C. Carpenter and Gene Grubitz, III; 40 (1960); p. *
	Time-motion study of a lizard Charles C. Carpenter and Gene Grubitz, III; 40 (1960); p. *
	Mayflies (Ephemeroptera) of Oklahoma B. J. Copeland; 40 (1960); p. *
	Hormonal involvement in the molting process of ornithodorus turicata Beverly L. Cox; 40 (1960); p. *
	On the food and feeding habits of the catfish Schilbeodes exilis (Nelson) in Oklahoma Milton R. Curd; 40 (1960); pp. 26-29
	Preliminary observations of possible chemical factors in the behavior of the opossum W. Marvin Davis; 40 (1960); p. *
	Primary productivity of Oklahoma reservoirs and ponds Troy C. Dorris, B. J. Copeland, Don Emerson, Jeffrey Collins, and Jerry Wall; 40 (1960); p. *
	The acute lethal response of the chick embryo to X-radiation Richard A. Goff; 40 (1960); p. *
	A preliminary report on the invertebrate animals of Wild Woman Cave Richard C. Harrel; 40 (1960); pp. 29-34
	New records of Oklahoma trichoptera Robert Hoffman; 40 (1960); p. *
	Observations on the siphonoptera of Oklahoma Cluff E. Hopla; 40 (1960); p. *
	Respiration rates in planarians Marie M. Jenkins; 40 (1960); p. 35-40
	Mammalian population dynamics of a grazed prairie James A. Jewll and Robert D. Burns; 40 (1960); p. *
	Foods of some Oklahoma rodents in the field Thoma L. Linton and Robert D. Burns; 40 (1960); p. *
	New county records and range extensions for Oklahoma reptiles Clarence J. McCoy, Jr.; 40 (1960); p. 41-43
	The eubranchiopoda and pericaridea of Oklahoma Clarence J. McCoy, Jr. ; 40 (1960); p. *
	Mammals of Oklahoma County Carl J. Mitchell and Robert D. Burns; 40 (1960); p. *
	The demonstration of sucrase, maltase, and lactase in salivary glands of laboratory rodents Lorraine C. Peissner; 40 (1960); p. *
	Further observations on the threadfin shad, Signalosa petenensis, in Lake Texoma Carl D. Riggs and George A. Moore; 40 (1960); p. *
	Growth of young gar, Lepisosteus, in aquaria Carl D. Riggs and George A. Moore; 40 (1960); pp. 44-46
	The food of the Mississippi silversides, Menidia audens in Lake Texoma Richard P. Saunders and Carl D. Riggs; 40 (1960); p. *
	The nutritional adequacy of the diet of young Indian children of Oklahoma Elizabeth K. Witter and Helen B. Burton; 40 (1960); pp. 47-52
	Additional records on ectoparasitic insects on bats in Oklahoma Victor H. Zeve; 40 (1960); pp. 52-56
	Subsection Microbiology
	Fat bodies in Nocardia corrallina Clifton Aldridge and J. B. Clark; 40 (1960); p. *
	Fluorescent antibody studies with rous sarcoma virus Bernard A. Brown and L. Vernon Scott; 40 (1960); p. *
	Studies on the life cycle of Nocardia corallina Olen Brown and J. B. Clark; 40 (1960); pp. 56-58
	The effect of certain metabolic inhibitors on the sporulation process of Clostridium roseum R. E. Collier; 40 (1960); p. *
	A study of variants of Nocardia corallina George Counts and J. B. Clark; 40 (1960); pp. 58-59
	The glucose-6-phosphate and isocitrate dehydrogenase systems in Aerobacter aerogenes Norman N. Durham; 59-60 (1960); p. *
	Photoprotection in Nocardia corallina Janice Ely and J. B. Clark; 59-60 (1960); p. *
	A preliminary study of Nocardia asteroides Norman Goodman; 40 (1960); p. 60-61
	Cell division in a species of Erwinia E. A. Grula; 40 (1960); p. *
	Studies on the nutrition of Micrococcus lysodeikticus E. A. Grula and Ester Chu; 40 (1960); p. *
	The bacterial flora of wood exposed to sea water and its possible relationship to Teredo colonization Virginia Harden; 40 (1960); p. *
	Antagonistic relationships observed during the oxidation of aromatic compounds by microorganisms J. S. Hubbard and Norman N. Durham; 40 (1960); p. *
	Mixed populations of Staphylococcus aureus in individual patients and carriers Auldon Hutton and Florence C. Kelly; 40 (1960); p. *
	Experimental Herpes simplex virus infections in the rabbit Vester Lewis, Jr. and L. Vernon Scott; 40 (1960); p. *
	Growth of Herpes simplex virus in vitro Lona Souda and L. Vernon Scott; 40 (1960); p. *
	Development of phage resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Billy West, Florence C. Kelly and Charles A. Clough; 40 (1960); p. *
SECTION B, GEOLOGY \| Section A, Biological Sciences \| Section C, Physical Sciences \|Section D, Social Sciences \| Section E, Science Education \|Section F, Geography \| Section G, Conservation \|In Memoriam \|Home
	Silurian-Devonian unconformity in Northeastern Oklahoma thomas W. Amsden; 40 (1960); p. *
	Why streams meander Gladys E. Braden; 40 (1960); p. *
	Some relations between topography and primary structures in the basic rocks of the Raggedy Mountains, Southwestern Oklahoma Hugh E. Hunter; 40 (1960); p. *
	Aelurodon cf. mortifer (Cook), an addition to the Pliocene Durham local fauna, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma David B. Kitts; 40 (1960); p. *
	Geology of Crystal Mountains, Arkansas William D. Pitt; 40 (1960); p. *
SECTION C, PHYSICAL SCIENCES \| Section A, Biological Sciences \| Section B, Geology \|Section D, Social Sciences \| Section E, Science Education \|Section F, Geography \| Section G, Conservation \|In Memoriam \| Home
	The influence of thyroxine and estradiol upon reduced diphosphopyridine nucleotide oxidation mechanisms in rat uterus Arley T. Bever, Carol M. Sokatch and J. Hill Anglin; 40 (1960); p. *
	Determination of sulfur in proteins by the Schöniger method L. G. Butler and George Gorin; 40 (1960); p. *
	Metabolism of 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid by rat kidney R. H. Decker, R. J. Suhadolnik and L. M. Henderson; 40 (1960); p. *
	Isolation of crystalline urease George Gorin, M. F. Butler, J. H. Katyal and J. E. Buckley; 40 (1960); pp. 62-70
	Exchange of tritium between tritiated water and the alpha-hydrogen atoms of malonic acid Ernest M. Hodnett and William R. Andrews; 40 (1960); pp. 71-73
	Methylene wagging and twisting fundamentals in crystalline polyethylene R. F. Holland and J. Rud Nielsen; 40 (1960); p. *
	The inhibition of the synthesis in vitro of ascorbic acid in vitamin E deficiency Abbas Kitabchi, Rauwell Caputto, Mary P. Carpenter, Robert H. Feinberg, Paul B. McCay and R. E. Trucco; 40 (1960); p. *
	Vibrational spectra of 1,2-difluoroethane P. Klaboe and J. Rud Nielsen; 40 (1960); p. *
	Evidence concerning the intermediate steps in photophosphorylation Yeong Shienh Lin, Marilyn Turner and Arthur R. Schultz; 40 (1960); p. *
	Paramagnetism of vanadium crystals C. R. Quade; 40 (1960); p. *
	A senior experiment on thermal conductivity R. J. Russell and E. E. Kohnke; 40 (1960); pp. 74-80
	Use of the metabolite overloading technique in studying tryptophan metabolism D. C. Saunders, F. R. Leach and L. M. Henderson; 40 (1960); p. *
	Distribution of carbon-14 in organic compounds labeled with carbon-14 dioxide in an electric field R. J. Suhadolnik; 40 (1960); p. *
	The conversion of various µ-methoxy and µ-acetoxy ketones to saturated ketones using calcium in liquid ammonia Leon H. Zalkow and Carl Djerassi; 40 (1960); p. *
SECTION D, SOCIAL SCIENCES \| Section A, Biological Sciences \| Section B, Geology \|Section C, Physical Sciences \| Section E, Science Education \|Section F, Geography \| Section G, Conservation \| In Memoriam \|Home
	An exploratory sturdy or remedial mathematics Roy Gladstone, Roy Deal and John E. Drevdhal; 40 (1960); pp. 81-85
	The relationship between self-concept and others-concept in mental retardates with I.Q.'s between 50 and 75 Roy Gladstone, and R. O. McAfee; 40 (1960); pp. 85-88
	The De mundo nostro sublunari of William Gilbert Sister Suzanne Kelley, O.S.B.; 40 (1960); pp. 88-91
	An attempt to employ electroconvulsive shock as an unconditional stimulus in a classical conditioning experiment Neil D. Kent, William Hawkins and William Sharpe; 40 (1960); pp. 91-93
	Ceramic typologies in the Valley of Mexico William J. Mayer-Oakes; 40 (1960); pp. 93-98
	Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company Ruth H. McCoy; 40 (1960); p. *
	Werner's influence on American geology Alexander M. Ospovat; 40 (1960); pp. 98-103
	James Hutton: Uniformitarianism versus evolution Leroy E. Page; 40 (1960); pp. 103-105
	Stephen Gray Duane D. H. Roller; 40 (1960); p. *
	A medieval treatise on graphing Thomas M. Smith; 40 (1960); pp. 106-108
SECTION E, SCIENCE EDUCATION \| Section A, Biological Sciences \| Section B, Geology \|Section C, Physical Sciences \| Section D, Social Sciences \|Section F, Geography \| Section G, Conservation \| In Memoriam \| Home
	Subject matter preperation of Oklahoma teachers of chemistry and physics H. H. Bliss; 40 (1960); pp. 109-115
	Experiments with Euglena R. L. Brandenburg; 40 (1960); p. *
	Student report on an electricity and radio course taught at the professional level Stanley N. Burris and J. Stephen DeCanio; 40 (1960); p. *
	Science improvement through research participation O. K. Crosser; 40 (1960); p. *
	The Junior Academy of Science - program and prospects R. C. Fite; 40 (1960); p. *
	What the traveling science teacher program has to offer R. C. Fite; 40 (1960); p. *
	Student report on the college mathematics course Linda Gayle Goodner, Willim Bruce Payne and C. Byrne Hatfield; 40 (1960); p. *
	Coordination of class projects, science fair exhibits, and junior academy reports Myra Baldwin Lamb; 40 (1960); p. *
	Musing about museums William J. Mayer-Oakes; 40 (1960); p. 116-119
	Student report on the chemistry courses in a study-in-depth summer program for selected high school students Linda Beth Smith, Andy Reese, J. Thomas Renfrow, Don Gibbs and William Stovall; 40 (1960); p. *
SECTION F, GEOGRAPHY \| Section A, Biological Sciences \| Section B, Geology \|Section C, Physical Sciences \| Section D, Social Sciences \|Section E, Science Education \| Section G, Conservation \|In Memoriam \|Home
	Military recruiting patterns in Oklahoma David A. Beckner; 40 (1960); p. *
	Urban place of the Central African copper belt Ralph E. Birchard; 40 (1960); p. *
	Cultural relationships to coastline form in the Caribbean Arthur H. Doerr; 40 (1960); p. *
	The Trinidad Valley: An example of mid-latitude horticulture in the Tropics Arthur H. Doerr; 40 (1960); p. *
	Rainfall regimes in Oklahoma Joseph R. Castelli; 40 (1960); p. *
	Mount Rainier National Park: A study in recreational use of wild lands Arthur D. Earick; 40 (1960); p. *
	Methods of studying ribbon development in urban areas Ronald R. Friedman; 40 (1960); p. *
	The distribution of Indians in Oklahoma John W. Morris; 40 (1960); p. *
	Oklahoma City: The new land rush Kenneth L. Morris; 40 (1960); p. *
	Source materials for the study of Oklahoma's climate Ralph E. Olson; 40 (1960); p. *
	Differentials in size, numbers and spacing of market-oriented production elements: A tertiary sector example James H. Stine; 40 (1960); p. *
	Elizabethian London: A study in historical geography Stephen M. M. Sutherland; 40 (1960); p. *
SECTION G, CONSERVATION \| Section A, Biological Sciences \| Section B, Geology \|Section C, Physical Sciences \| Section D, Social Sciences \|Section E, Science Education \| Section F, Geography \| In Memoriam \| Home
	Notes on wintering populations of the American bald eagle on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Arthur F. Halloran; 40 (1960); pp. 120-121
	The effect of homing on channel catfish population estimates in large reservoirs Alfred Houser; 40 (1960); pp. 121-133
	The life-form concept applied to prairie chicken habitat in Oklahoma Robert E. Jones; 40 (1960); pp. 134-136
	Fish populations of four ponds and two lakes two years after rehabilitation by rotenone treatment O'Reilly Sandoz; 40 (1960); pp. 137143**
	Suggestions for conducting pre-impoundment fishery surveys O'Reilly Sandoz; 40 (1960); pp. 144-147
	Notes regarding population in the cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) A. M. Stebler; 40 (1960); p. *
	A two-year summary of commercial fishery catches in Oklahoma George H. Wallen; 40 (1960); p. *
	A record of hawks and owls trapped at the Oklahoma State Game Farm G. B. Wint; 40 (1960); pp. 148-150
	A record of hybridism: bobwhite X scale quail G. B. Wint; 40 (1960); pp. 151-152
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	William E. Baker; 40 (1960); p. 153
	Robert P. Celarier; 40 (1960); p. 154
	Otis King; 40 (1960); p. 154
	* Papers not published in this volume
	** Submitted for publication in December, 1958