MORRIS: FEEDING HABITS OF BLACKSMITH 



ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



For their help in the collection of field data, I wish to 

 thank K. Zerba, D. Terry, K. Shriner, C. Rand, T 

 Wong, B. Johnson, J. Hough, and L. McCluskey. I 

 also wish to thank M. Love, J. E. Hose, G. Martin, and R. 

 N. Bray for their help in reviewing this manuscript. My 

 utmost appreciation goes to J. Stephens, Jr., for his 

 support and guidance throughout this project and to S. 

 Warschaw for her generous help in preparing the 

 final copy. 



I wish to acknowledge the support of J. Palmer and 

 Southern California Edison Research and Develop- 

 ment Project No. C0650901 to J. Stephens, Jr. 



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