We have constructed an “expert-knowledge classification system” to categorize 309 fish taxa
in the California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations ichthyoplankton database …

The Galápagos Islands have long been noted as a natural laboratory for studies of isolation
and evolution of terrestrial and marine organisms. Charles Darwin, a keen naturalist and …

More than 50 species of tropical shore fishes occur on both sides of the Pacific, despite the
5000 km separating the islands of the central Pacific from the offshore islands of the eastern …

Sebastomusis one of the most species-rich subgenera ofSebastes,whose monophyly is well
supported by morphological and molecular data. We present the first description of the …

The molecular clock hypothesis predicts a relatively regular rate of genetic divergence between
taxa as a function of time since interruption of gene flow Rise of the Isthmus of Panama …

Have the warm tropical waters and currents of the southern Gulf of California, Mexico (also
known as the Sea of Cortez), formed a barrier to gene flow, resulting in disjunct populations in …

A 61-year-old woman experienced a cardiopulmonary arrest immediately after the
retrobulbar injection of a mixture of 2 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine HCl, 2% mepivacaine HCl, and …

Three groups of pelagic marine fishes with similar disjunct, antitropical distributions in the
eastern Pacific were compared for similarities in levels of genetic (allozyme) divergence. …

Despite the differences in habitat and the presence of a complete barrier to marine fishes
between the Atlantic and Pacific, the shore fish faunas of the two sides of the Americas exhibit …

The authors evaluated the antiemetic properties of transdermal scopolamine (TDS) in
healthy patients undergoing elective cesarean section and receiving epidural morphine for …