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   NOVA SCOTIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE

Proceedings of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science

Halifax, Nova Scotia
ISSN 0078-2521
Vol 44 2008 Part 2 (Price $9)
(Completion of Vol. 44)
CONTENTS

New Distribution Records for Flowering Plants in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia

Barry R Taylor, Jonathan Ferrier, Randolph Lauff and David J Garbary

 
109

Are Industrialized Fisheries Sustainable?

Alan Longhurst

 
125

Squalene in Nova Scotian Deep-Sea Sharks and in the Pacific Eulachon

RG Ackman and A Timmins

 
141

Assessment of Environmental Conditions in Sydney Harbour: General Introduction

PA Yeats

 
149

Sources and Distribution of Metal Contamination in Surficial Sediments of Sydney Harbour, Nova Scotia

DH Loring, PA Yeats and TG Milligan

 
153

Heavy Metal Distributions in the Waters of Sydney Harbour, Nova Scotia

PA Yeats and JA Dalziel

 
171

Risk Estimates: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Sydney Harbour Sediments and Lobster

Thomas L King

 
187

NSIS Student Science Awards 2007

Prize Winning papers

 
201

Pseudoscience and the Paranormal: Obligations and Opportunities for Scientists and Science Educators

Jason Loxton

 
203

Turmeric: Not So Spicy After All

Robert G Harris

 
213

NSIS Presidential Address and Reports from Council Officers

Session 2006-2006

 
223

By-laws of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science (revised 2008)

 
231

Editorial Board: RG Ackman, M Dadswell, S Payne, B Petrie, DJW Piper, A Taylor,

M Willison

 

Editor: James E Stewart

Associate Editor: Peter Wells

 

@NOVA SCOTIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, 2008

Layout by Gail LeBlanc; Printing by Halcraft Printers Inc.

Date of Publication: September 2008


Copies of the Proceedings may be purchased from Sharon Longard, Killam Library, Dalhousie University. E-mail: sharon.longard@dal.ca

 

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