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Publications

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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Chronic toxicity of some new insecticides to bobwhite quail Chronic toxicity of some new insecticides to bobwhite quail

Presents and discusses results of toxicity studies on northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus). Compounds tested were chlordane, toxaphene, DDT, benzene hexachioride, methoxychior, TDE (Rhothane}, and parathion.
Authors
J.P. Linduska, P. F. Springer

Marshes Marshes

No abstract available.
Authors
R. E. Stewart

Populations and home range relationships of the box turtle, Terrapene c. carolina (Linnaeus) Populations and home range relationships of the box turtle, Terrapene c. carolina (Linnaeus)

SUMMARY: A population study of the box turtle (Terrapene c. carolina Linnaeus) was made during the years 1944 to 1947 at the Patuxent Research Refuge, Maryland. A thirty acre area in well drained bottomland forest on the flood plain of the Patuxent River was selected for intensive study. Similarly forested land extended in all directions from the study plot. Markers were established at
Authors
Lucille F. Stickel
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