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USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center staff publish results of their research in USGS series reports and in peer-reviewed journals. Publication links are below.  Information on all USGS publications can be found at the USGS Publications Warehouse.

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In search of eagles In search of eagles

Review of: Golden eagle country. Richard R. Olendorff. Knopf; 1st edition (1975). 202 p. ISBN: 0394482921.
Authors
J. Lokemoen

Construction and operation of cable-chain drag for nest searches Construction and operation of cable-chain drag for nest searches

A list of materials necessary to build and use a 53-m-long cable-chain drag is presented. Techniques are described for searching, finding, and marking nests in a typical area of grassland.During nine nesting seasons, 7,894 nests representing 32 species were found by searching fields with cable-chain drags. Only 2% of the nests were damaged while searching; most of this damage was caused...
Authors
K.F. Higgins, L.M. Kirsch, Harold F. Duebbert, A. Klett
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