western regions of the People’s Republic of China. As a Chinese folk medicine, this species has usually been used for treatment of rheumatic diseases and snake-bite. In previous investigations, we have reported the isolation and structural elucidation of several steroidal sapogenins, flavans, and a pregnane genin from this species. Our current phytochemical study for new efficient agents has le...

FIG. 1. EOF of the zonal-mean surface pressure in the CKV model (solid), zonal mean of the nonzonally averaged surface pressure in the CKV model (dashed), and zonal mean of the sector EOF shown in CKV’s Fig. 11a (dotted–dashed). We thank Dr. Robinson for his comments (Robinson 2004). Robinson argues that the results of Cash et al. (2002, hereafter CKV) are not inconsistent with the presence of ...

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FERRIC SULFATE BY HUMIDITY BUFFER TECHNIQUE AND RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY AT 0.1 MPa. W. G. Kong, Alian Wang and I-Ming Chou Dept. Earth and Planetary Sciences and McDonnell Center for Space Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA ([email protected]), 2 School of Space Science and Physics, Shandong University, Weihai, 264200, China. 3 954 National Center, U.S. Geological Survey,...