Proceedings of the South Dakota Academy of Science, Volume - 47, Year - 1968.

TABLE OF CONTENTS  

AUTHOR NAME  

PAGE

Suggestions to Authors on the Inside Front Cover  

General Publication Policy  

5

Minutes of the Fifty-Third Annual Meeting of the South Dakota Academy of Science  

6

Committee Reports:

Conservation Committee  

6

Resolutions Committee  

7

Auditing Committee  

7

Nominating Committee  

7

Membership Committee  

8

Collegiate Section Committee  

8

Junior Academy Committee  

8

Old Business:

Secretary-Treasurer's Report  

8

Bell Telephone Award  

9

Editor's Report  

9

New Business:

Academy Symposium Committee.  

9

Academy Consultation to the State of South Dakota.  

10

Succession of President Sidlo.  

10

Conservation Committee  

10

Nominating Committee  

10

Invitation for Future Meetings.  

10

Adjournment.  

10

Report of the Conservation Committee.  

11

Resolution Presented by the Conservation Committee.  

11

Report of the Resolutions Committee.  

11

Report of the Auditing Committee.  

12

Report of the Membership Committee.  

12

Academy Symposium Committee.  

12

Academy Consultation to the State of South Dakota.  

13

Invitation for Future Meetings.  

14

Report of the Collegiate Section Committee.  

14

Report of the Junior Academy Committee.  

15

Treasurer's Report.  

16

inutes of the South Dakota Junior Academy of Science.  

17

Bell Telephone Trip  

20

Membership List:

Senior Academy  

22

Collegiate Section  

26

Junior Academy Section  

27

Presidential Address.  

Walter Morgan  

31

Biology Saturday Seminars for Outstanding High School Students.  

Walter Morgan and David Holden  

36

Research Papers Presented at the Scientific Session of the Fifty-Third Annual Meeting of the South Dakota Academy of Science:

Ondatra from the Pleistocene of South Dakota.  

J.C. Harksen  

46

Water Losses and Gains Across the Pahasapa Limestone, Box Elder Creek, Black Hills, South Dakota.  

Thomas J. Crooks  

49

Recharge of the Pahasapa Limestone Aquifer from Stream Losses, Black Hills, South Dakota.  

John Paul Gries, David W. Niven, and Thomas J. Crooks  

56

Tungsten Mineralization in the Southwestern Portion of the Harney Peak "Dome", Custer County, South Dakota.  

James S. Kernaghan, David H. Garske, Thomas Kiesling, and Bill Roberts  

62

A Preliminary Report of a Recently Discovered Aquifer at Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  

Kenneth D. Vaughan and Earl A. Ackroyd  

68

Utilization of Mine Dumps in the Black Hills, South Dakota Ingersoll and Tin Mountain Mines.  

W. L. Roberts and Joseph H. Cope  

75

Utilization of Bald Mountain Mine Tailings, Trojan, South Dakota.  

Daniel A. Fredlund and Joseph H. Cope  

 86

Extraction of Possible Toxic Substances from Molded Alfalfa Hay.  

Guru P. Mohanty, C. Wendell Carlson, Howard H. Voelker, and Neal A. Jorgensen  

97

Intercalary Mammary Glands in Inbred Holstein-Friesian Cows.  

Howard H. Voelker and Keith Huston  

103

Acute Toxicity of DDT-Isomers to the Ostracod Chlamydotheca Arcuata (SARS).  

Joseph A. Kawatski  

106

The Effects of Indole-3-Acetic Acid on the Growth of Pediastrum.  

W. J. Glendinning and W. G. Long  

112

The Distribution of Amphibians and Reptiles in a Portion of Northeastern Nebraska.  

Kenneth V. Baldwin  

122

Ecology of Soil Amoeba in South Dakota.  

James A. Stoeckmann and Raymond D. Dillon  

127

A Histological Study of Gastrointestinal Tract of Domestic Sheep, Ovis Aries.  

James A. Raney and Gary A. Thibodeau  

137

Parasites of the Black-footed Ferret.  

M. L. Boddicker  

141

Analysis of a Bird Die-Off as an Indicator of Marsh Utilization.  

Thad L. Fuller, Bertin W. Anderson and Richard L. Timken  

149

Advantages and Disadvantages of Topless Beak in Chickens.  

Walter Morgan  

156

Helminth Parasites of Raccoon in South Dakota.  

M. L. Boddicker and D. R. Progulske  

161

Age and Sex Ratios in Migrating Blue-Winged Teal in Eastern South Dakota.  

Richard L. Timken and Bertin W. Anderson  

167

Reactions of Selenium With Nucleic Acid Derivatives.  

Harlan L. Klug and Sandor L. Vandor  

173

The Experimental Characterization of the Viscous Behavior of Liquid-Solid Systems.  

Douglas E. Aldrich and Russell F. Heckman  

178

Effect of pH on Calcium Ion Concentration.  

Chen-wei Ting  

186

Reactions of Ethyl Azodicarboxylate with Amines.  

Frank R. Farr and William S. Wadsworth, Jr.  

192

Molecular Weight Determination of 2,2-BIS(4-Glycidyloxy-Phenyl)-Propanes via Viscosity.  

Gerald W. Stewart and Earl D. Stedman  

198

The Recovery of Copper from Copper-Cyanide Complex Using Activated Charcoal.  

A.P. Srinivasa, A. E. McHugh, and A. L. Lingard  

205

Complexes of Yttrium Trichloride with Triphenyl-phosphine Oxide.  

H. Gehrke and R. DeJong  

210

Development of a Steam-Sterilizable Oxygen Sensor.  

Richard E. Heizer and C. J. Wallace  

215

Metals Recovery from Lignite Ash.  

H. K. Wadhwani, B. J. Ballard, and A. L. Lingard  

220

Fluid to Particle Heat Transfer in a Liquid-Solid Fluidized Bed.  

Gary R. Barber and Ralph C. Huntsinger  

228

Pade Approximant Analysis of the High Temperature Magnetic Susceptibility of EuSe and EuTe.  

Bruce Trowbridge, Peter C. Y. Chen, and J. D. Patterson  

235

Oriented Crystallization of Inorganic Salts on Collagen.  

Edwin H. Shaw, Jr.  

241

Application of Evolutionary Programming to Chemical Engineering Processes.  

Seichi Tsutsumi and Ralph C. Huntsinger  

244

A Computer Analysis of the Electrical Effects on the Growth by Collection of Water Drops Falling in a Cloud of Droplets.  

Thomas E. Warborg and Ralph C. Huntsinger  

249

The Use of the Mellin Transform for Determining the Probability Density Function of Products and Quotients of Independent Random Variables.  

Lawrence R. Huff and Wallace A. Raab  

257

Engineering Applications of Finite Automata.  

Bernard E. Lutter and Ralph C. Huntsinger  

234

Research Papers Presented at the Collegiate Section, South Dakota Academy of Science:

A Cauchy Sequence in a Hilbert Space.  

Susan Montague  

276

A Computer Test for Convergent Sequences.  

Jean Paulson  

282

Artificial Intelligence Using Evolutionary Programming.  

Noel L. Rickard and Dennis Olsen  

290

Supercooling of Droplets of Water and Dilute NaCl Solutions With and Without AgI Nuclei.  

Janet Wood and Donald N. Blair  

295

A Balanced Biological Life Support System Utilizing Algae and Bacteria.  

Roderick James McNeil  

302

The Following Papers were Selected by the Junior Academy Advisory Committee as Showing High Potential in Scientific Research by a High School Student. Award Winning Papers, Junior Academy of Science:

A Study of 4-Substituted Pyridine N-Oxide Complexes With Zinc.  

Gregg McCarty  

322

The Transplantation of Fertilized Mouse Ova.  

Randall J. Mollet  

329

Abstracts of Papers Presented Before the Senior and Collegiate Section of the South Dakota Academy of Science  

334