Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science

Proceedings
of the
Oklahoma Academy
of
Science

Volume 48—1968

CONTENTS EDITOR —GEORGE A. MOORE Associate Editors—U. T. Waterfall, Harley P. Brown, John Naff, Otis C. Dermer, Elizabeth Starkweather, Claude Jones, Bryan P. Glass, John R. Sokatch, M. Abdel-Hady
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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Subsection Botany
	Monotropa uniflora L., recent collection sites in Oklahoma J. M. Anderson; 48 (1968); pp. 1-2
	Notes on Oklahoma plants George J. Goodman; 48 (1968); p. 2
	Net production relations of two tree species in southern Oklahoma James F. Lovell; 48 (1968); pp. 2-6
	Efficiencies of the point-centered quarter and quadrat methods in forest sampling Edwin B. May and Wm. T. Penfound; 48 (1968); pp. 6-10
	Keys to the fruits of the family Umbelliferae of west central Texas Doyle McCoy; 48 (1968); pp. 10-11
	Subsection Zoology
	Temperature adaptation in the snail Physa anatina Calvin G. Beames, Jr. and Robert C. Lindeborg; 48 (1968); pp. 12-14
	Further notes on Scaphiopus holbrooki hurteri in pool P₁ Arthur N. Bragg; 48 (1968); pp. 14-15
	Cannibalism by a "herbivore" Microcylloepus pusillus (Coleoptera: Elmidae) Harley P. Brown and Charles M. Shoemake; 48 (1968); p. 15
	The sphinx moths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of Oklahoma Robert Burton and William A. Drew; 48 (1968); pp. 16-22
	The life-form concept and mule deer habitat in Oklahoma Tim W. Clark; 48 (1968); pp. 23-27
	Further notes on the mammals of Black Mesa Region, Oklahoma Tim W. Clark and David D. Skryja; 48 (1968); pp. 27-29
	A new treehopper (Homoptera: Membracidae) record for Oklahoma Clifford J. Dennis; 48 (1968); p. 29
	Tachinid parasites of the horned passalus beetle Michael Eoff; 48 (1968); pp. 29-31
	Distributional and populational isolation of the spring cavefish, Chologaster agassizi (Pisces: Amblyopsidae) Loren G. Hill; 48 (1968); pp. 32-36
	Additional observations of the striped mullet, Mugil cephalus (Mugillidae) in Oklahoma Loren G. Hill and Milton R. Curd; 48 (1968); pp. 36-37
	Hydrogen-ion preferences and tolerance of certain freshwater fishes Loren G. Hill and Peter Hampton; 48 (1968); pp. 37-42
	A note on compensatory nesting behavior of scissortailed flycathcers in a disturbed area Marvin L. Mays and Beth H. Mays; 48 (1968); p. 42-44
	Diet of bullfrogs (Rana catesbeiana) in central Oklahoma farm ponds C. J. McCoy; 48 (1968); pp. 44-45
	Estimating fecundity in Mississippi silversides, Menidia audens (Pisces: Atherinidae) James B. Mense and Loren G. Hill; 48 (1968); pp. 46-48
	A report on the crawfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae) of Oklahoma Rollin D. Reimer; 48 (1968); pp. 49-65
	A partial nomenclature review of Hybopsis (Pisces: Cyprinidae) Harley W. Reno; 48 (1968); p. 65-71
	The Corixidae (Hemiptera) of Oklahoma Kurt F. Schaefer; 48 (1968); pp. 71-79
	The aquatic and semiaquatic Hemiptera (Belostomatidae and Saldidae) of Oklahoma Kurt F. Schaefer and William A. Drew; 48 (1968); pp. 79-83
	Lygaeidae (Hemiptera) of Oklahoma Kurt F. Schaefer and William A. Drew; 48 (1968); pp. 83-104
	New distribution records of Zoraptera (Insecta) in Oklahoma David J. Shetlar; 48 (1968); pp. 104-105
	A nest complex of Perognathus hispidus (Rodentia: Heteromyidae) in Oklahoma James N. Thompson, Jr. and Stephen D. Barrett; 48 (1968); pp. 105-108
	Oklahoma Range of Dipodomys ordii (Rodentia: Heteromyidae James N. Thompson, Jr. and John Keever Greer 48 (1968); p. 108-109
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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Geology of the Lemon-Ptarmigan Area, Alaska John D. Naff; 48 (1968); pp. 110-112
	Preliminary studies of opalina phytoliths from selected Oklahoma soils Ronald D. Yeck and Fenton Gray; 48 (1968); pp. 112-116
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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Electrical contacts to semiconducting diamonds M. D. Bell and W. J. Leivo; 48 (1968); pp. 117-121
	Some syntheses of optically active phosphorus compounds K. Darrell Berlin and Donald H. Burpo; 48 (1968); pp. 121-127
	Acceleration of the convergence of the secant method Reino W. Hakala; 48 (1968); pp. 127-128
	Applicability of Aitken's d² process in numerical intergration Reino W. Hakala; 48 (1968); pp. 128-129
	The isotope effect in the rearrangement of 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-3-pentanone-1-¹⁴C Ernest M. Hodnett; 48 (1968); pp. 130-132
	Addition of acetophenone to Schiff bases Ernest M. Hodnett, Roy Wilson, and Paul D. Mooney; 48 (1968); pp. 132-134
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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	The early American petroleum industry: a scientific debtor James G. Caster; 48 (1968); pp. 135-138
	Some petroglyphs from the Black Mesa Area of Cimarron County, Oklahoma Tim W. Clark; 48 (1968); pp. 138-141
	A study of the community power structure of Durant, Oklahoma John Koslow; 48 (1968); pp. 141-144
	Charles M. Andrews: philosopher of history Philip A. Muth; 48 (1968); pp. 145-148
	Rapdi transit: A way to organized growth for Oklahoma James B. Townsend and Ronald L. Stewart; 48 (1968); pp. 148-153
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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Science education in public schools: A study of problems as perceived by classroom teachers and administrators Jacob W. Blankenship; 48 (1968); pp. 154-156
	Rating scale for teachers Ephraim Wall; 48 (1968); pp. 157-161
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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 1967 Ralph E. Birchard; 48 (1968); pp. 162-165
	Rural settlement in the vincinity of Coalgate, Oklahoma Jerome F. Coling; 48 (1968); pp. 165-169
	Some aspects of central Oklahoma's changing dairy industry Ralph D. Cross; 48 (1968); pp. 169-173
	Far out Fars Arthur H. Doerr; 48 (1968); pp. 173-176
	Kibbutz Kfar Blum - land use in a microcosm Arthur H. Doerr; 48 (1968); pp. 176-178
	Some thoughts on geography and specialization Charles Gardner; 48 (1968); pp. 178-180
	California water plan: A topic of national conservation interest William S. Kerr, III; 48 (1968); pp. 181-183
	The functional evolution of Seminole, Oklahoma Ralph F. Meuter; 48 (1968); pp. 184-187
	Conservation of urban open space Kay Nardone; 48 (1968); pp. 187-190
	Sandstone Creek: The effect of upstream flood prevention on local land use Chester Weems; 48 (1968); pp. 190-193
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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Fish samples and year-class strength (1965-67) from Canton Reservoir, Oklahoma Michael G. Bross; 48 (1968); pp. 194-199
	Scale and body growth of young-of-year centrarchids in two Oklahoma farm ponds Mable Cohen and Bradford E. Brown; 48 (1968); pp. 199-205
	Deer live-trapping history of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma Arthur F. Halloran; 48 (1968); pp. 205-207
	River pollution by feedlot runoff Carl W. Prophet; 48 (1968); pp. 207-209
SECTION H, MICROBIOLOGY \| 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 \| Section I, Engineering Science \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Utilization of carbohydrate compounds by the pecan scab fungus, Fusicladium effusum Wint Allan D. Hopp and George L. Barnes; 48 (1968); pp. 210-215
	Isolation and partial characterization of sex-specific bacteriophages infective for Escherichia coli K12 John H. Lancaster, William L. Fesler, and Jaunita W. Belford; 48 (1968); pp. 215-219
	Stimulation of recombonation in Escherichia coli K12 by cations incorporated into variou basal media John H. Lancaster and Barbara S. Gallup; 48 (1968); pp. 219-222
SECTION I, ENGINEERING SCIENCE \| 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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section J, Biochemistry \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	On the application of dimensional analysis C. P. Colver; 48 (1968); pp. 223-226
	Effect of curvature on the temperature profiles in conducting spines J. E. Francis, R. V. Kaser, and Gordon Scofield; 48 (1968); pp. 226-230
	Photoelasticity and its use in the study of macrostrains in concrete H. Aldridge Gillespie; 48 (1968); pp. 230-234
	Review of research on prestressed concrete loaded with torsion Jim D. Hahs and H. Aldridge Gillespie; 48 (1968); pp. 234-238
SECTION J, BIOCHEMISTRY \| 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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \|In Memoriam \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Growth stimulation of Escherichia coli by 2-thiouracil Paul T. Cardeilhac and Ernest M. Hodnett; 48 (1968); pp. 239-243
	Structural variations in the muscle fiber in relation to tenderness of meat: A review W. A. Gillis and R. L. Henrickson; 48 (1968); pp. 243-250
	Computerizing raw mass spectral data from a fast-scanning, single-focusing mass spectrometer H. Y. Li, J. Walden, D. Etter, and G. R. Waller; 48 (1968); pp. 250-257
	On the occurence of choline sulfate and scyllitol in the gorgonian Erythropodium caribaeorum. Coelenterates. IX Robert W. Schmidt and Leon S. Ciereszko; 48 (1968); pp. 258-259
IN MEMORIAM \| 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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \|Section J, Biochemistry \| Oklahoma Junior Academy of Science \| Home
	Gladys E. Braden; 48 (1968); p. 260
	Henry Fred Murphy; 48 (1968); p. 260
	Charles Clinton Smith; 48 (1968); p. 261
	Sam O. Webster; 48 (1968); p. 261
OKLAHOMA JUNIOR ACADEMY OF SCIENCE \| 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 \| Section H, Microbiology \| Section I, Engineering Science \|Section J, Biochemistry \| In Memoriam \| Home
	Selected Papers
	Development of a two-dimensional ocean wave gauge for surf studies Kenneth Lee Jones; 48 (1968); pp. 265-268
	Toxic effects of injection of morning-glory-seed extract in pregnant rabbits Denny Northrip; 48 (1968); pp. 268-270
	The effect of myocardial contraction on the uptake and retention of a tritium-labelled cardiac glycoside Denise A. Ratzlaff; 48 (1968); pp. 270-274
	The constricting habits of Lampropeltis (king-snakes) and Elaphe (rat snakes) Kirk Shrewsbury; 48 (1968); pp. 274-276
	Similarities in the viscosities of polyhydric alcohols Wayne T. Sparkman, Jr.; 48 (1968); pp. 277-280
	The effects of cocaine and lidocaine on ouabain-induced arrhythmias and on the uptake of ³H-ouabain in guinea pig ventricle strips Dana J. Weaver; 48 (1968); pp. 280-284
	Abstract Section 48 (1968); pp. 285-288