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18592
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In the Sandhills and southern Coastal Plain of North Carolina, a sand burial mound traditional emerged in the Woodland period. These mounds and the collective mortuary practice they represent are not well understood in North Carolina. This article discusses work at Fort Bragg and the social context for this tradition.
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North Carolina Archaeology
(NoCar E 78 S55 S6), Vol. 48 Issue , Oct 1999,
p59-86, map, bibl, f
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28169
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Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington conducted a study of two species of voles in genus Microtus. The results suggest a significant difference in age-specific mass in infants of these two vole species, but growth rates do not differ.
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Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science
(NoCar Q 11 J68x), Vol. 118 Issue 1, Spring 2002,
p57-60, bibl, f
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28339
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The lionfish species Pterois miles and Pterois volitans are popular aquarium fishes that have gained recent notoriety as invasive species along the east coast of the United States and the Bahamas. Results from mitochondrial DNA analyses support their recognition as two separate lionfish species.
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Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science
(NoCar Q 11 J68x), Vol. 125 Issue 2, Summer 2009,
p39-46, bibl
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28259
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There are sixteen species of the red algal order Rhodymeniales reported from North Carolina waters, but there has been confusion over their taxonomic rank and classification. Phylogenetic analyses reveal a number of species differences, suggesting that Asteromenia is not a monotypic genus.
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Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science
(NoCar Q 11 J68x), Vol. 121 Issue 2, Summer 2005,
p49-55, il, bibl
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28208
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Researchers at East Carolina University conducted a study of tiger beetle (Megacephela carolina carolina) behavioral responses to simulations of bat echo location calls. Results reveal a host of acoustic startle response behaviors, suggesting that tiger beetles may have evolved hearing organs as a direct result of the hunting pressures exerted by insectivorous bats.
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Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science
(NoCar Q 11 J68x), Vol. 119 Issue 4, Winter 2003,
p150-156, il, bibl
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28426
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A capture-recapture survey of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncates) was conducted in the sounds, estuaries and near-shore waters of North Carolina in 2000 and 2006. The abundance of dolphins in this area remained relatively stable between the studies.
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Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science
(NoCar Q 11 J68x), Vol. 129 Issue 4, Winter 2013,
p165-171, map, bibl
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30089
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As part of a program to learn more about the status and ecology of bobcat populations in North Carolina, this study examined bobcat food habits based on analyses of trapper-harvested carcasses. Stomach contents were analyzed and the results summarized by physiographic regions, sex and age.
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12006
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Five economic experts from the state, from banking, and from academia assess the effects of recession on the North Carolina economy.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 38 Issue 11, Nov 1980,
p56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 171-173, por
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