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The California condor: status and future prospects The California condor: status and future prospects
No abstract available.
Authors
J. M. Scott
The effects of military jet operations on nesting birds of prey The effects of military jet operations on nesting birds of prey
No abstract available.
Authors
D. H. Ellis
The influence of local weather on autumn migration of peregrine falcons on Assateague Island The influence of local weather on autumn migration of peregrine falcons on Assateague Island
No abstract available.
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F.P. Ward, W.S. Seegar, M. Yates, K. Titus, M.R. Fuller
The Puerto Rican parrot and competition for its nest sites The Puerto Rican parrot and competition for its nest sites
No abstract available.
Authors
J. W. Wiley
The shiny cowbird: A brood parasite expanding its range in the Caribbean region The shiny cowbird: A brood parasite expanding its range in the Caribbean region
No abstract available.
Authors
A. Cruz, T. Manolis, J. W. Wiley
The status of osprey research in western North America The status of osprey research in western North America
The status of research on the Osprey tn western North America is reviewed. For discussion purposes the geographical populations are conveniently subdivided into Canada and Alaska, the Pacific Northwest of the United States, the western interior of the United States, and Mexico. Suggestions are made for further research on the populations in each region. In addition, possible research and
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Charles J. Henny
Traditional and expanded tree pit concepts Traditional and expanded tree pit concepts
No abstract available.
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R.S. Hammerschlag, J.L. Sherald
Use of cultured fish in sport fisheries management in the United States of America Use of cultured fish in sport fisheries management in the United States of America
No abstract available at this time
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R.E. Stevens, J. P. McCraren, K.W. McAllister
Wildlife health implications of sewage disposal in wetlands Wildlife health implications of sewage disposal in wetlands
Wildlife health concerns associated with disposal of sewage effluent in wetlands are of three primary types: (1) introduction of pathogens, (2) introduction of pollutants that adversely impact on host body defense mechanisms, and (3) changes in the physical and chemical properties of wetlands that favor the development and maintenance of disease problems. Unlike the situation with human...
Authors
M. Friend
Miocene diatomaceous beds of the Pamunkey River area Hanover and King William counties, Virginia Miocene diatomaceous beds of the Pamunkey River area Hanover and King William counties, Virginia
No abstract available.
Authors
George W. Andrews
Foraminifers and calcareous nannofossils of Tertiary strata in Maryland and Virginia: A summary Foraminifers and calcareous nannofossils of Tertiary strata in Maryland and Virginia: A summary
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Authors
T. G. Gibson, Laurel M. Bybell
Interstitial water methods Interstitial water methods
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Authors
Frank T. Manheim, J. M. Gieskes