Only one column surveyed angelmania, even in the years when those heavenly messengers and do-gooders were flying high.
However, application of state-of-the-art survey techniques usually applied in the marine realm to modern Lake Rotomahana, including AUV surveys with numerous sensors, seismic profiling, water column surveys and deployment of deep sea cameras, has provided a wealth of new information about the state of hydrothermal systems in the lake and the probable fortunes of the Pink and White Terraces.
Alternatively, females of both LF and TRC are nonterritorial and spend more time in the water column, surveying males and searching for suitable foraging sites (Ribbink et al. 1983; Konings 2001).
FEW newspaper columns survey the city's cultural skyline as panoramically as Page Six, The New York Post's marquee gossip page, which reports equally on the goings-on in downtown dive bars, corporate boardrooms and uptown penthouses.
Opinion pieces by some of Iran's leading intellectuals as well as call-in columns, surveys, satires and cartoons serve as a bridge between the ruling elite and the people.
In his Side Effects column ("My Survey Results Are Fascinating, but Then Ignorance Is Bliss," Feb. 21), James Gorman asks, "Who knows where the time goes?" We do.
Talk Back In case you missed it, the Practical Traveler, Michelle Higgins, took a break from her weekly column to survey travel agents, who have experienced an uptick in business from people who want to save money and effort slogging through countless online reviews.
As is the custom in this column, this survey is blissfully unscientific, following no particular rules of statistical sampling.
In addition, many of these tiny pieces have sunk below the surface of the ocean, and either float in the water column where surveys can't reach, or have settled to the bottom where they can be ingested by snails and other bottom feeders.
When I was researching the column on the survey, I double-checked with Jack Sweeney, the editor in chief of Consulting Magazine, to ask whether the question about annual miles flown was clearly about actual miles in the sky, rather than total accumulated annual frequent-flier miles (which usually include bonuses and miles points from credit card purchases and the like).
