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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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Thirty-seventh breeding bird census - mixed prairie

Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
D. H. Johnson, G.L. Krapu

Horned grebe breeding records in north-central South Dakota

Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
H. F. Duebbert, J. T. Lokemoen

High survival and homing rate of hand-reared wild-strain mallards

In the summer of 1970, 648 (329 males and 319 females) hand-reared wild-strain mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) were banded and released at the Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge, Edmunds, North Dakota. The females were also marked with numbered nasal saddles. Liberation was by the gentle release method, and no special effort was made to isolate or condition the ducklings prior to release. Ducklings
Authors
F.B. Lee, A.D. Kruse

Canada goose restoration in North Dakota

Abstract has not been submitted
Authors
F.B. Lee, A.D. Kruse, C.H. Schroeder

Versatile combustion-amalgamation technique for the photometric determination of mercury in fish and environmental samples

Total mercury in a variety of substances is determined rapidly and precisely by direct sample combustion, collection of released mercury by amalgamation, and photometric measurement of mercury volatilized from the heated amalgam. Up to 0.2 g fish tissue is heated in a stream of O2 (1.2 L/min) for 3.5 min in 1 tube of a 2-tube induction furnace. The released mercury vapor and combustion products ar
Authors
Wayne A. Willford, Robert J. Hesselberg, Harold L. Bergman