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vertical

[ver´tĭ-kal]

1. perpendicular to the plane of the horizon.

2. relating to the vertex.

3. spreading from one generation to another; see vertical transmission.

ver·ti·cal

(ver'ti-kăl), [TA]

1. Relating to the vertex, or crown of the head.

2. Perpendicular.

3. Denoting any plane or line that passes longitudinally through the body in the anatomic position.

Synonym(s): verticalis [TA]

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Aspect of the life history of hornyhead turbot, Pleuronichthys verticalis, off southern California.

Patrones de distribucion, fluctuaciones temporales y algunos parametros poblacionales de cuatro especies de lenguados (Pleuronectidae) frente a la costa occidental de baja California

verticalis populations also differed significantly in final-instar size (MANOVA [F.sub.14, 140] = 3.41, P [less than] 0.0001; Table 3), but populations in fish vs.

Life histories and the strengths of species interactions: combining mortality, growth, and fecundity effects

verticalis larvae were collected from a number of fishless ponds at the Experimental Pond Laboratory of KBS.

The consequences of changing the top predator in a food web: a comparative experimental approach

Pelagopleura verticalis: A: Vista lateral y dorsal del tronco and B: Vista completa del animal, ambas modificadas de Tokioka (1955); Stegosoma magnum: C: Vista lateral y dorsal del tronco; D: Vista lateral de la cola, modificado de Esnal (1996).

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verticalis, Wilson [9] showed this species without corresponding basal secondary segmentation on the proximal labial palp.

NOTES ON THE BIOLOGY OF DYTISCUS CARLINUS AUBE (COLEOPTERA: DYTISCIDAE) IN CENTRAL GEORGIA WITH A DESCRIPTION OF ITS MATURE LARVA

Por otro lado, de las 11 especies que presentaron el mayor numero de individuos (n>10; Cuadro 1) se encuentra que Chaetodus asuai (Hybosoridae) fue la mas importante, seguida de Cyclocephala verticalis (Dynastidae), ambas presentes en todos los niveles de perturbacion.

Superfamilia Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) como elemento bioindicador de perturbacion antropogenica en un parque nacional amazonico

Effect of body size and feeding on fecundity in the damselfly Ischnura verticalis (Odonata: Coenagrionidae).

Associations between size and fitness of adult females in the model odonate: Enallagma civile (odonata: Coenagrionidae)

verticalis), the aedeagal shaft expanded in apical half (Figs.

Revision of the Planthopper Genus Tambinia (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae} from China, with description of a new species

Description of a new flounder (Pleuronichthys verticalis) from the coast of California, with notes on other species.

The "lost" Jordan and Hay fish collection at Butler University

Included among these are the first fossil records of Rallus limicola, Tringa melanoleuca, Tyrannus verticalis, and Piranga ludoviciana.

An updated catalogue of the birds from the Carpinteria Asphalt, Pleistocene of California

Sperm competition selects for male mate choice and protandry in the bushcricket Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae).

Variation in body size among populations of the bushcricket Poecilimon thessalicus (Orthoptera: Phaneropteridae): an ecological adaptation?

Abundance of western kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis), black-billed magpie (Pica pica), blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata), American robin (Turdus migratorius), warbling vireo (Vireo gilvus), common grackle (Quiscalus quiscala), and northern oriole (Icterus spurius) did not differ between seral stages.

Bird community relationships to succession in green ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) woodlands