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January 1, 1951

Maryland and the District of Columbia

No abstract available.

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R. E. Stewart, C.S. Robbins

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1951

Ponds and rivers

No abstract available.

Authors

S.H. Low

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1949

Distribution and migration of canvasback populations

No abstract available.

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R. E. Stewart

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1949

Migration of the green-winged teal

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S.H. Low

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1949

Migration of the redhead

No abstract available.

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C.S. Robbins

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1949

The migration of the pintail

No abstract available.

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S.H. Low

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1947

Bird flight

No abstract available.

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M.T. Cooke

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1947

Field guide for identification

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M.T. Cooke

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1945

Pheasant propagation

No abstract available.

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W. W. Bailey, R. B. Nestler

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1942

In every one of the Great Lakes- Ontario, Erie, Huron, Michigan, and Superior- the most valuable fishes are declining, and there is no evidence that this trend will be reversed. Under existing conditions of a diversity of regulations that vary between states and between the two countries, and with the present methods of fishing, the Great Lakes fisheries are doomed. This chapter deals with the c

Authors

John Van Oosten

Ecosystems Mission Area, Great Lakes Science Center

January 1, 1941

The limnological role of the higher plants

No abstract available.

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N. Hotchkiss

Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1939

Ridge-making thin sandstone in Frederick County, Virginia: Chapter C

It is generally recognized that massive thick-bedded sandstones and relatively weak shales and soluble limestones form characteristic surface features. The uncommon effect of a thin argillaceous sandstone in producing ridges in an area in northern Virginia, in which the writer has recently done detailed field work, is briefly described in this paper. This bed, with an average thickness of 2 feet,

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R.S. Edmundson

Virginia and West Virginia Water Science Center

Book Chapters

Science Quality and Integrity

The USGS provides unbiased, objective, and impartial scientific information upon which our audiences, including resource managers, planners, and other entities, rely.

Maryland and the District of Columbia

Ponds and rivers

Distribution and migration of canvasback populations

Migration of the green-winged teal

Migration of the redhead

The migration of the pintail

Bird flight

Field guide for identification

Pheasant propagation

The Great Lakes whitefish

The limnological role of the higher plants

Ridge-making thin sandstone in Frederick County, Virginia: Chapter C

U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior