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Sedimentation and land use in Core Creek and Elk Run basins, Pennsylvania, 1954-60 (A progress report)
Analyses of data collected from two small basins in northern Pennsylvania during the period May 1954-September 1960 indicated a general relationship between changes in land use and land treatment and changes in suspended-sediment discharge from the basins. Extensive land use and land-treatment changes have taken place in the 12.2 square-mile Corey Creek study basin while such changes in the 10.2 s
Authors
Benjamin L. Jones
Colpoda steinii in oral swabbing from mourning doves (Zenaidura macruoura L.)
No abstract available.
Authors
E.W. Toepfer
Matedness in the mourning dove and its effect on the nationwide dove-call census
No abstract available.
Authors
H. M. Wight
Habitat use at night by wintering American woodcock in coastal Georgia and Virginia
Nocturnal habitats used by American woodcock (Scolopux minor) were studied using radio telemetry at two coastal wintering sites in Georgia (1982-84) and Virginia (1991-92). In Georgia, use of forested habitats at night was extensive while use of fields at night varied between years but generally was low. We found no difference in the probability of moving to a field at night among the four age-sex
Authors
C.S. Robbins
Preliminary keys to waterfowl age and sex identification by means of wing plumage
No abstract available.
Authors
S.M. Carney
Microprint as a medium for primary publication
Microprint has been demonstrated an acceptable medium for publication in an experiment conducted by the Wildlife Disease Association. With author composition costs slightly over seven cents per 3x5 inch card, up to 47 pages. Need is recognized for development of standards and improvement of accessory retrieval apparatus.
Authors
C. M. Herman