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Avian conservation in the Prairie Pothole Region, Northern Great Plains-Understanding the links between climate, ecosystem processes, wetland management, and bird communities

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3030/

Small wetlands in this large area have hosted migratory birds for a long time, but with changes in agricultural practice and regional climate those habitats may not remain hospitable to the wild populations.

by Skagen, Susan K. and Melcher, Cynthia P.
U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3030
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Birds, Climate change, Ecology, Grassland ecosystems, Mathematical modeling, Migratory species, Wetland ecosystems, Wetlands
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Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota

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