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Original and present breeding ranges of certain game birds in the United States

No abstract available.
Authors
Robert C. McClanahan

Suggestions for bird field study

No abstract available.
Authors
May Thacher Cooke

Map of Kansas showing the oil and gas fields and geologic ages of the producing formations in the fields

No abstract available.
Authors
Olive C. Postley

Transit traverse in Missouri: 1900-1937

No abstract available.
Authors
John George Staack

Spirit leveling in Missouri, 1896-1938

No abstract available.
Authors
John G. Staack

Geology and ground-water resources of the islands of Lanai and Kahoolawe, Hawaii

Lanai lies 59 miles southeast of Honolulu, Oahu, has an area of 141 square miles, and is 3,370 feet high. (See fig. 1 and pl. 1.) Lanai City is the only town of importance. The island produces pineapples and cattle. The surface above about 1,200 feet is generally covered with lateritic soil, which reaches a maximum depth of about 50 feet. Below this level the island is partly devoid of vegetation
Authors
Harold T. Stearns, Gordon Andrew Macdonald, Joel Howard Swartz

The age and growth of fresh-water fishes

No abstract available.
Authors
John Van Oosten
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

Supplement to geology and ground-water resources of Oahu, Hawaii

No abstract available.
Authors
Harold T. Stearns, Joel Howard Swartz, Gordon Andrew Macdonald
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Water Resources Mission Area

An evaluation of trout culture

In an evaluation of the efficiency of trout culture, the author presents a detailed analysis of complete loss records from 288 individual lots of trout at twenty-two hatcheries in the western United States. Summarized data are given to show the percentage loss of eggs, fry, and fingerlings by progressive one-half inch size groups. The accumulative percentage loss is also included to indicate the l
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Fisheries Research Center

Formalin treatments pass new tests. Additional notes on the control of ecto-parasitic protozoa

After the completion of the eхреriments reported recently, in which the efficacy of formalin in controlling infections of Gostia mecatrix was demonstrated, the author was afforded an opportunity to test the value of formalin solutions in combatting established mixed infections of (Gyrodactylus, Tricbodina, Cyclochaeta) and a stalked protozoan on rainbow trout fingerlings. This opportunity was prov
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Fisheries Research Center

A new fungus disease of trout

No abstract available.
Authors
H.S. Davis, E.C. Lazar
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

A preliminary report on the water supply of the Meade Artesian Basin, Meade County, Kansas

No abstract available.
Authors
J.C. Frye
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Water Resources Mission Area, Kansas Water Science Center