In article <24281E7294B at sbii.sb2.pdx.edu> NANCY at SBII.SB2.PDX.EDU ("Nancy Bowers") writes:
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>From: NANCY at SBII.SB2.PDX.EDU ("Nancy Bowers")
>Newsgroups: bionet.protista
>Subject: Soils and litter neede
>Date: 25 Sep 1995 18:40:38 -0700
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>Greetings!
>>We are conducting a global biogeographic study of soil protozoa and are in
>need of surface soils and litter from the locations listed below. If you
>live in or are traveling to these areas and would be willing to collect and
>mail (our permit specifies this mode of entry) soils to us, we would greatly
>appreciate it. We will provide detailed sampling methods, sterile bags for
>soil, a shipping container, and pre-addressed mailing envelope. We can
>compensate researchers for shipping costs.
>>Locations from where we need soils:
>> Alaska Northern Canada Greenland
> Central US Iceland Scandinavia
> Most of Russia Northern China Japan
> Central Europe Mediterranean Turkey
> India Northern Africa South Africa
> Saudia Arabia Near East Indonesia
> Australia Antarctica Madagascar
> Most of S. America Northern Mexico Island regions
>>Please contact either myself, Dr. Nancy Bowers (nancy at science1.sb2.pdx.edu)
>or Dr. James Pratt (pratt at science1.sb2.pdx.edu) if you are able to assist
>us.
>>Thank you very much.
>>Nancy Bowers nancy at science1.sb2.pdx.edu>Research Assistant http://clas.www.pdx.edu/>Portland State University ~bowers/nancy.html
>Portland, OR 97207 503-725-8039