Publications
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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Breeding bird census - diked coastal salt marsh Breeding bird census - diked coastal salt marsh
Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
P.C. Sorensen, P. F. Springer
Breeding bird census - coastal sand dunes Breeding bird census - coastal sand dunes
Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
P.C. Sorensen, P. F. Springer
Breeding bird populations of selected grasslands in east central North Dakota -- 1976 - Kentucky blue grass prairie and mixed prairie I-V Breeding bird populations of selected grasslands in east central North Dakota -- 1976 - Kentucky blue grass prairie and mixed prairie I-V
Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
Douglas H. Johnson
A hematologic survey of captive waterfowl A hematologic survey of captive waterfowl
Hematologic parameters were studied in giant Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima), mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos) and various species of diving ducks at seasonal intervals throughout the year. Highest values for packed cell volume, hemoglobin content and erythrocyte counts were found in the winter and pre-nesting periods. Mean corpuscular volume and mean corpuscular...
Authors
H.J. Shave
Monitoring the breeding habitats of migratory waterfowl Monitoring the breeding habitats of migratory waterfowl
No abstract available at this time
Authors
D.S. Gilmer, Albert T. Klett, E.A. Work
Book Review: Minnesota's birds: where, when and how many by Janet C. Green and Robert B. Janssen Book Review: Minnesota's birds: where, when and how many by Janet C. Green and Robert B. Janssen
No abstract available.
Authors
Douglas H. Johnson
Utilization of satellite data for inventorying prairie ponds and lakes Utilization of satellite data for inventorying prairie ponds and lakes
By using data acquired by LANDSAT-1 (formerly ERTS- 1), studies were conducted in extracting information necessary for formulating management decisions relating to migratory waterfowl. Management decisions are based in part on an assessment ofhabitat characteristics, specifically numbers, distribution, and quality of ponds and lakes in the prime breeding range. This paper reports on a...
Authors
E.A. Work, D.S. Gilmer
Upland sandpiper nesting and management in North Dakota Upland sandpiper nesting and management in North Dakota
Nests of 195 upland sandpipers (Bartramia longicauda) on the Missouri Coteau of North Dakota generally were well concealed by grassy vegetation which ranged from 15.4-30.8 cm in height. Nest densities ranged from 0.3 per 40.5 ha on annually tilled croplands to 6.8 per 40.5 ha on native grasslands during the second growing season after a prescribed burn. Hatching success in native...
Authors
L.M. Kirsch, K.F. Higgins
Experimental responses of mallards and Canada geese to tribromoethanol Experimental responses of mallards and Canada geese to tribromoethanol
Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
Gary L. Krapu
Eyes in the sky for wildlife Eyes in the sky for wildlife
Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
D.S. Gilmer, E.A. Work
Spring mortality of insectivorous birds in southern Manitoba Spring mortality of insectivorous birds in southern Manitoba
Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
J.R. Serie, R. E. Jones
[Book review] One Time Harvest: Reflections on Coal and our Future, by Mike Jacobs [Book review] One Time Harvest: Reflections on Coal and our Future, by Mike Jacobs
Review of: One time harvest: reflections on coal and our future. Mike Jacobs. 1975. Indiana University. 300 p.
Authors
Douglas H. Johnson