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Walter R. Akeson){­
Received for Publication October 27. 1980
ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION
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METHODS AND MATERIALS
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LITERATURE CITED
most
between areas.
established by September l.
negatively correlated with
caused by
September
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physiology
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Alexander,
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