Publications
This list of publications includes peer-review journal articles, official USGS publications series, reports and more authored by scientists in the Ecosystems Mission Area. A database of all USGS publications, with advanced search features, can be accessed at the USGS Publications Warehouse.
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Food habits of the raccoon in eastern Texas
The food habits of raccoons were studied along the Neches River in three counties of eastern Texas in 1940-42. Field studies mere supplemented by laboratory analyses of 344 scats collected in all months and of 23 stomachs and 11 intestines obtained in winter. Acorns and crayfish constitute more than half of the yearly diet and both are consumed in considerable amount at all seasons. Persimmons an
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R.H. Baker, C.C. Newman, F. Wilke
Sulfonamide drugs in the treatment of ulcerative enteritis of quail
No abstract available.
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H.M. Churchill, D.R. Coburn
A note on the natural occurrence of fluoracetic acid, the acid of the new rodenticide '1080.'
No abstract available.
Authors
C.W. Klingensmith
The cottontail rabbits of Virginia
Five races of cottontail rabbits belonging to three species occur in Virginia. One of them, the Mearns cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus mearnsi), is reported here for the first time. It occurs in six southwestern counties of the state, while the eastern cottontail (S. f. mallurus) occurs in the remainder of the state with the exception of Smith and Fishermans islands off the eastern coast of Cap
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L. M. Llewellyn, C.O. Handley