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Ancient climate from deuterium content of water in volcanic glass Ancient climate from deuterium content of water in volcanic glass

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Authors
Irving Friedman, J.D. Gleason, Augusta Warden

Assessing suitable sites for grassland restoration Assessing suitable sites for grassland restoration

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Authors
Jon E. Keeley
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Ecological Research Center (WERC)

Beach processes and short-term topographic changes affecting the microtidal lagoon shoreline at Fire Island, NY, USA Beach processes and short-term topographic changes affecting the microtidal lagoon shoreline at Fire Island, NY, USA

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Authors
N.L. Jackson, K.F. Nordstrom, D.J. Sherman, J.R. Allen
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Campsite impact management: A survey of National Park Service backcountry managers Campsite impact management: A survey of National Park Service backcountry managers

Though a central purpose for the creation and management of parks, visitation inevitably affects the natural resources of parks. This is particularly true at campsites, where visitation and its effects are concentrated. This paper presents partial results from a survey of National Park Service managers regarding general strategies and specific actions implemented by park managers to...
Authors
J. L. Marion, C.J. Stubbs
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Challenges in real-time data collection at active volcanoes in the Pacific Northwest, the Philippines, and Alaska [abs.] Challenges in real-time data collection at active volcanoes in the Pacific Northwest, the Philippines, and Alaska [abs.]

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Authors
J.M. Dorava, B.A. May

Clostridium botulinum Clostridium botulinum

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Authors
Tonie E. Rocke
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Ecosystems Mission Area, National Wildlife Health Center

Cold-water fish viruses Cold-water fish viruses

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Authors
P. E. McAllister
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Conservation of temperate North Pacific terns Conservation of temperate North Pacific terns

No abstract available.
Authors
R. B. Clapp, P. A. Buckley, F. G. Buckley
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Data base for trout brood stocks Data base for trout brood stocks

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Authors
H. L. Kincaid
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Deuterium fractionation as water diffuses into silicic volcanic ash Deuterium fractionation as water diffuses into silicic volcanic ash

No abstract available
Authors
Irving Friedman, J.D. Gleason, R.A. Sheppard, A.J. Gude

Diatoms Diatoms

No abstract available
Authors
J.A. Barron

Digital simulation of a saline groundwater plume affected by partially penetrating canals Digital simulation of a saline groundwater plume affected by partially penetrating canals

No abstract available
Authors
M. L. Merritt
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