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  • Is Cover Type Use by Dabbling Ducks at Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge, Arkansas, Related to Energy Availability?

    Creator:
    Kreisler, Skye E.
    Abstract:
    Managers of U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) in central Arkansas want to provide sufficient habitat resources to meet its population objectives for wintering waterfowl. Nutrient reserves acquired during the wintering period appear to support spring migration and subsequent reproductive success for some species,...
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    Capstone Project
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    regression analysis between mallards (M) and other species (NP = Northern pintail; GWT = Green-winged teal

  • Vegetation dynamics at two western New York forests

    Creator:
    Rhea, Neally
    Abstract:
    Since the early 1900s, widespread agricultural abandonment has occurred in western New York leading to a general increase in forested areas through old-field succession. Even-aged stands typically follow these large-scale disturbances, resulting in a pattern of development with identifiable stages (Oliver 1980). At each stage, changes in vegetation dynamics encourage...
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    Capstone Project
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    association by Shanks and Goodwin (1943) dominated by three species, sugar maple (Acer saccharum M

  • Limb Loss as an Indicator of Biotic Resistance Against the European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas) in Coos Bay, Oregon

    Creator:
    Sims, Kimberly
    Abstract:
    The presence of predators and competitors can offer biotic resistance against the establishment of non-native species, including the European green crab, Carcinus maenas, (EGC) in the estuary of Coos Bay, Oregon. It has been suggested that limb loss, or autotomy of the EGC will increase in areas that include populations...
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    Capstone Project
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    M. magister chelae of similar sized individuals (McDonald et al. 2001). M. magister, also referred