Gas drilling into the Marcellus Shale play has been linked to environmental issues, including potential impacts on wildlife. In 2009, three separate accidents occurred at two gas well sites in central Pennsylvania, USA that resulted high levels of contaminants Wallace Mine Fen and a headwater stream flows through fen. We collected water chemistry, vegetation, amphibian data impacted fen control...

Measurements of hydrocarbon emissions from a boreal fen using the REA technique S. Haapanala, J. Rinne, K.-H. Pystynen, H. Hellén, and H. Hakola University of Helsinki, Department of Physical Sciences, Helsinki, Finland Finnish Meteorological Institute, Air Chemistry Laboratory, Helsinki, Finland Received: 30 August 2005 – Accepted: 28 September 2005 – Published: 14 October 2005 Correspondence ...

Over the years, a variety of diets and drugs for the treatment of obesity have come and gone. More recently, newspapers, radio, and television have featured the rise and fall of the latest appetite-suppressants, dexfenfluramine and the combination of fenfluramine and phentermine (fen/phen). The rise occurred after approval of dexfenfluramine by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA); the fall w...

0003-3472 2013 The Association for the Study of A http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2013.01.005 With their landmark publication ‘Cuckoos versus reed warblers: adaptations and counteradaptations’ (Animal Behaviour, 1988, 36, 262-284), Davies & Brooke ushered in a new era of research on avian brood parasitism. Building on centuries of rich natural history and detailed observation of common cuck...

To the Editor: The review by Fishman1 seems to bring simple answers to a rather complex problem that deserves a more exhaustive analysis. This article establishes a link between an aminorex epidemic of pulmonary hypertension between 1965 and 1972 and the recent fenfluramine affair. By deductive reasoning, the author suggests that all of the complications attributed to fen-phen or fenfluramine a...

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Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, New York, USA Marc Abramowicz, Brussels, Belgium Julien Adam, France Antoine Adenis, Lille, France Roger A’Hern, Sutton, UK Myung-Ju Ahn, Seoul, Republic of Korea Sung Ja Ahn, Gwangju, Republic of Korea Jaffer A. Ajani, Houston, USA Salah-Eddin Al-Batran, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Laurence Albiges, Villejuif, France William Allum, London, UK Maria Alsina, Barcelona, Spain...