Publications
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The natural history of Caroline Atoll, Southern Line Islands. Part I. History, physiography, botany, and isle descriptions The natural history of Caroline Atoll, Southern Line Islands. Part I. History, physiography, botany, and isle descriptions
conclusion: Lushly wooded Caroline Atoll, with the majority of its 39 islets (399 ha of land) either in near-pristine condition or having recovered remarkably from past disturbance, is one of the least spoiled atolls in the Pacific. Uninhabited, it harbors plant ecosystems and breeding seabirds (Pt. II) of national and international importance. Its marine and terrestrial ecosystems are...
Authors
A.K. Kepler, C. B. Kepler
Vector-host-pathogen relationships: transmission dynamics of tickborne infections Vector-host-pathogen relationships: transmission dynamics of tickborne infections
No abstract available.
Authors
T.N. Mather, H. S. Ginsberg
American woodcock American woodcock
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J.A. Straw, D.G. Krementz, M.W. Olinde, G.F. Sepik
Trace elements in canvasbacks (Aythya valisineria) wintering in Louisiana, USA, 1987-1988 Trace elements in canvasbacks (Aythya valisineria) wintering in Louisiana, USA, 1987-1988
We determined trace element concentrations in livers of canvasbacks (Aythya valisineria) collected at Catahoula Lake and the Mississippi River Delta, Louisiana during, the winter of 1987–1988. Forty percent of canvasbacks wintering at Lake Catahoula had elevated concentrations of lead (>6·7 μg g−1 dry weight) in the liver; 33% had concentrations consistent with lead intoxication (>26·7...
Authors
Thomas W. Custer, William L. Hohman
Brown-headed cowbird Molothrus ater Brown-headed cowbird Molothrus ater
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Authors
C.S. Robbins
Common tern (Sterna hirundo) Common tern (Sterna hirundo)
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Authors
J. A. Spendelow
Capture-recapture methods for bird population studies Capture-recapture methods for bird population studies
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J.D. Nichols
The ninety-fourth Christmas bird count. Georgia/Florida The ninety-fourth Christmas bird count. Georgia/Florida
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Authors
P.W. Sykes
Quality and environmental research Quality and environmental research
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Authors
D.L. Trauger