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Guide to waterfowl banding

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C.E. Addy

Floods of August 1955 in the Northeastern States

The floods of August 1955 were an unprecedented disaster in a arge area of the northeastern United States. They rank among the most destructive in the country's his ory. Augmented by the antecedent hurricane sto m of August 11-15, the rainfall of August 17-20 accompanying hurricane Diane reached maximum val es of 17 to 19 inches in south-central Massachusett • Record-breaking floods resulted withi
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Hydrology of Indiana lakes

Indiana's lakes are a valuable resource for both recreational use and their industrial potential. Some lakes are used for water supply. The natural lakes are glacial in origin and are most concentrated in northeastern Indiana. Many of the lakes were drained by the early settlers. The natural processes of sedimentation ad accumulation of organic deposits tend also to reduce the number and size of l
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Joseph Irving Perrey, Don Melvin Corbett

Raising bait fishes

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J. Dobie, O.L. Meehean, S. F. Snieszko, G.N. Washburn

Medical parasitology laboratory manual

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G. L. Hoffman

Christmas count highlights

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C.S. Robbins

Fifty-sixth Christmas Bird Count. 147. Southern Dorchester County, Md

Summary and Recommendations: We suggest that managers are approaching the limits of their ability to improve waterfowl harvest management, primarily because the information needed to make better decisions is being sacrificed by the current approach to setting regulations. We propose an actively adaptive management strategy in which regulatory decisions play a dominant role in reducing uncertaint
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F.A. Johnson, B.K. Williams, J. D. Nichols, J. E. Hines, W. L. Kendall, G.W. Smith, David F. Caithamer