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Canada geese of the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center: family relationships, behavior and productivity Canada geese of the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center: family relationships, behavior and productivity
Geese described are non-migratory, free-flying Todd's Canada geese (Branta canadensis interior). The genealogy of 261 of these geese was traced by archival research and three years of field observations. Nest locations and densities, preferences for various types of artificial nest structures, clutch sizes, hatching success, brood survival to flight stage, and food habits were recorded.
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L.H. Rummel
Development of behavior in the golden eagle Development of behavior in the golden eagle
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David H. Ellis
Illustrated field guide for the classification of sea lamprey attack marks on Great Lakes lake trout Illustrated field guide for the classification of sea lamprey attack marks on Great Lakes lake trout
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Everett Louis King, Thomas A. Edsall
Minerals, lands, and geology for the common defence and general welfare, Volume 1, Before 1879 : A history of public lands, federal science and mapping policy, and development of mineral resources in the United States Minerals, lands, and geology for the common defence and general welfare, Volume 1, Before 1879 : A history of public lands, federal science and mapping policy, and development of mineral resources in the United States
This volume, the first of a four-volume study, is concerned with events in the United States before the establishment of the U.S. Geological Survey, during the years in which geology evolved as a science and began to influence economic development and national policy. Subsequent volumes continue the story but focus on the Survey and its role in the events and developments of later years...
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Mary C. Rabbitt
Monitoring fish and wildlife for environmental pollutants Monitoring fish and wildlife for environmental pollutants
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Thomas J. O’Shea, Bob Hines, J. Larry Ludke
Museum studies and wildlife management: Selected papers Museum studies and wildlife management: Selected papers
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R.C. Banks
Procedures for the detection and identification of certain fish pathogens: Revised edition Procedures for the detection and identification of certain fish pathogens: Revised edition
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D.W. McDaniel
San Francisco Bay - the urbanized estuary San Francisco Bay - the urbanized estuary
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T. J. Conomos
Vegetation and vertebrates of the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center: outline of ecology and annotated lists. A reprint, with new supplements, of 'Vegetation of the Patuxent Research Refuge, Maryland' Vegetation and vertebrates of the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center: outline of ecology and annotated lists. A reprint, with new supplements, of 'Vegetation of the Patuxent Research Refuge, Maryland'
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N. Hotchkiss, R. E. Stewart
The IFG incremental methodology for physical instream habitat evaluation The IFG incremental methodology for physical instream habitat evaluation
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Clair B. Stalnaker
Characterization of terrestrial vertebrate habitats using remotely sensed imagery Characterization of terrestrial vertebrate habitats using remotely sensed imagery
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D.A. Asherin, J. E. Roelle, H.L. Short