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Science, New Series, Vol. 234, No. 4774, Oct. 17, 1986


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Front Matter (43 pp.)
Surfaces, p. 257
Philip H. Abelson


Letters
Cleanup of the Savannah River Plant, p. 261
E. J. Hennelly
Cleanup of the Savannah River Plant: Response, p. 261
Eliot Marshall
Treatment of Depression, p. 261
Russell L. Anderson
Mazel Tov!, p. 261
Stephen A. Ockner
Cretaceous Extinctions and Wildfires, pp. 261-263
Edward Argyle; S. M. Cisowski; M. Fuller; Charles B. Officer; A. A. Ekdale
Cretaceous Extinctions and Wildfires: Response, pp. 263-264
Edward Anders; Wendy S. Wolbach; Roy S. Lewis


News & Comment
Regulatory Tangle Snarls Agricultural Research in the Biotechnology Arena, pp. 275-277
Mark Crawford
California to Vote on AIDS Proposition, pp. 277-278
Charles Petit
NASA Announces a New Schedule for the Shuttle, p. 279
M. Mitchell Waldrop


Briefing
Mosher Sues Stanford, p. 280
Barbara J. Culliton
AAU Praises New Version of A-21 Rules, p. 280
Barbara J. Culliton
OECD Urges Case-by-Case Review for Releasing Engineered Organisms, pp. 280-281
David Dickson
Dispute over Earthquake Engineering Center Grant Aired on Capitol Hill, p. 281
John Walsh
Counting the Homeless, pp. 281-282
Constance Holden
Comings and Goings, p. 282

Orlov Hopes to Continue Scientific, Human Rights Work in His Life Here, p. 282
John Walsh


Research News
Mapping Orbital Effects on Climate, pp. 283-284
Richard A. Kerr
Briefing, p. 284
Arthur L. Robinson
Egg Laying is for the Birds, p. 285
Roger Lewin
How Cells Respond to Signals, pp. 286-288
Deborah M. Barnes


Quantum States and Atomic Structure of Silicon Surfaces, pp. 304-309
R. M. Tromp; R. J. Hamers; J. E. Demuth

Atomic Arrangements at Metal Surfaces, pp. 310-316
J. R. Noonan; H. L. Davis

Electron- and Photon-Stimulated Desorption: Probes of Structure and Bonding at Surfaces, pp. 316-322
Theodore E. Madey

Low-Energy Atom Scattering from Surfaces, pp. 327-333
Thomas Engel

Polarized Electron Probes of Magnetic Surfaces, pp. 333-340
Robert J. Celotta; Daniel T. Pierce

Corrosion of Electronic Materials and Devices, pp. 340-345
R. B. Comizzoli; R. P. Frankenthal; P. C. Milner; J. D. Sinclair


Reports
Oblique Impact: A Process for Obtaining Meteorite Samples from Other Planets, pp. 346-349
John D. O'Keefe; Thomas J. Ahrens
Structure-Activity Studies of Interleukin-2, pp. 349-352
F. E. Cohen; P. A. Kosen; I. D. Kuntz; L. B. Epstein; T. L. Ciardelli; K. A. Smith
Nerve Growth Factor Gene Expression in the Developing Rat Brain, pp. 352-355
Thomas H. Large; Sarah C. Bodary; Dennis O. Clegg; Gisela Weskamp; Uwe Otten; Louis F. Reichardt
An Early Event in the Interferon-Induced Transmembrane Signaling Process, pp. 355-358
W. H. Yap; T. S. Teo; Y. H. Tan
Central Projections of Identified, Unmyelinated (C) Afferent Fibers Innervating Mammalian Skin, pp. 358-361
Y. Sugiura; C. L. Lee; E. R. Perl
The Little Ice Age as Recorded in the Stratigraphy of the Tropical Quelccaya Ice Cap, pp. 361-364
L. G. Thompson; E. Mosley-Thompson; W. Dansgaard; P. M. Grootes
Amino Acid Sequences Common to Rapidly Degraded Proteins: The PEST Hypothesis, pp. 364-368
Scott Rogers; Rodney Wells; Martin Rechsteiner


Technical Comments
Proteolytic Processing, p. 369
Donald F. Steiner
Proteolytic Processing: Response, p. 369
Regis B. Kelly


Book Reviews
An Epoch in German Physics, pp. 371-372
Intellectual Mastery of Nature
Christa Jungnickel; Russell McCormmach
Review author[s]: R. Steven Turner
Genotoxicants, pp. 372-373
Monitoring of Occupational Genotoxicants
Marja Sorsa; Hannu Norppa
Review author[s]: Frederica P. Perera
Coastal Trees, p. 373
The Botany of Mangroves
P. B. Tomlinson
Review author[s]: Graeme P. Berlyn
Some Other Books of Interest, pp. 373-374
Applications of Social Science to Clinical Medicine and Health Policy
Linda H. Aiken; David Mechanic
Evolution and Creation
Ernan McMullin
Science and Creation
Robert W. Hanson
Storm over Biology
Bernard D. Davis
Review author[s]: K.L.


Back Matter (27 pp.)

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