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This is a list of publications written by Patuxent employees since Patuxent opened in 1939.  To search for Patuxent's publications by author or title, please click below to go to the USGS Publication Warehouse.

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Atlantic Flyway review: Region V Atlantic Flyway review: Region V

Four of last year's Maryland stations were either discontinued or banded too few birds to report their results in 1978; these were Cloisters in Baltimore County, Cylburn in Baltimore City, tum Suden Sanctuary in Harford County, and Sandy Point State Park in Anne Arundel County. Banding was severely curtailed at Damsite, Maryland's last remaining Eastern Shore Station. Each of the other...
Authors
Chandler S. Robbins

Effects of post-impoundment shore modifications on fish populations in Missouri River reservoirs Effects of post-impoundment shore modifications on fish populations in Missouri River reservoirs

In the Missouri River main stem reservoirs in Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, hydrodynamic processes have decreased the lengths of shorelines and changed their configuration during the first 20 to 25 years of impoundment. Shale shores of Lakes Fort Peck, Oahe, Sharpe, and Francis Case were rapidly eroded by wave action and water level fluctuation. Banks slumped, embayments...
Authors
Norman Gustaf Benson

Early concentrations of Brown Pelicans along southern Oregon coast Early concentrations of Brown Pelicans along southern Oregon coast

The California Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus), which nests in southern California and Mexico, wanders north along the coast after the breeding season, sometimes as far as southern British Columbia (A.O.U. 1957). Anderson and Anderson (1976) and Ainley (1972) report that Mexico-originating pelicans disperse north in late summer and fall, increasing California coastal...
Authors
Charles J. Henny, J.A. Collins

Deer distribution in relation to wolf pack territory edges Deer distribution in relation to wolf pack territory edges

No abstract available.
Authors
L. David Mech, Deanna K. Dawson, James M. Peek, M. Korb, L.L. Rogers
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