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Assessment of water quality in Wichita, Kansas, using an index of biotic integrity and analysis of bed sediment and fish tissue for organochlorine insecticides

Eaton, H. J.; Lydy, Michael J. (Springer New York, 2000-11)

This study investigated water quality of the Arkansas River and its tributaries in the Wichita, Kansas, area. Water quality assessment included an evaluation of urban versus agricultural areas using a twofold approach: (1) ...
Development of an index of biotic integrity for the Little Arkansas River Basin, Kansas

Lydy, Michael J.; Strong, A. J.; Simon, T. P. (Springer New York, 2000-11)

An index of biotic integrity (IBI) was developed for the Little Arkansas River Basin (LARB) in south-central Kansas by establishing a reference condition for the watershed. Twelve metrics, in six categories, were chosen ...
Effects of dumbbell and elastic band training on physical function in older inner-city African-American women

Rogers, Michael E.; Sherwood, Helen S.; Rogers, Nicole L.; Bohlken, Ruth M. (Routledge, 2002)

Providing inner-city minorities with inexpensive exercise programs may be a means of reducing frailty and maintaining independent lifestyles in this population. To determine the efficacy of such a program, 22 African-American ...

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