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April 1, 1974

The Bright Angel and Mesa Butte fault systems of northern Arizona

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Eugene Merle Shoemaker, R. L. Squires, M. J. Abrams

January 1, 1974

Sandstone distribution patterns in the Pocahontas Formation of southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia

The Pocahontas Formation is a clastic wedge of sandstone, siltstone, shale, coal, and underclay that is transitional between underlying marine strata of Mississippian age and overlying continental beds of Pennsylvanian age. It attains a maximum thickness of 750 ft. at the southeastern edge of the Appalachian coal field and thins northwestward by the tonguing out of lower beds and by the truncation

Authors

Kenneth J. Englund

January 1, 1974

Fish Immunology, Chapter 4: Techniques used in immunology of fishes

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D. P. Anderson

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Fisheries Research Center

January 1, 1974

Artificial brooding of ducklings

No abstract available.

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F.B. Lee

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

January 1, 1974

Band-recovery distribution and survival estimates of Maine woodcock

No abstract available.

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W.B. Krohn, F.W. Martin, K.P. Burnham

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1974

Coastal Vegetation

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W. L. Halvorson, C.G. Dawson

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Ecological Research Center (WERC)

January 1, 1974

Current techniques in the study of elusive wilderness carnivores

No abstract available.

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L. D. Mech

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1974

Diseases and parasites in urban wildlife

No abstract available.

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L. N. Locke

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1974

Effects of urbanization and type of urban development on bird populations

No abstract available.

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A. D. Geis

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1974

Environmental effects

No abstract available.

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D. Pimentel, E. Kenaga, F.W. Slife, H. Mooney, R.E. Odum, L. Stickel

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1974

Environmental pollution in relation to estuarine birds

No abstract available.

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H. M. Ohlendorf, E. E. Klaas, T. E. Kaiser

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1974

Fish Immunology, Chapter 2: The fishes mechanisms of protections against disease

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D. P. Anderson

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Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Fisheries Research Center