Effects of Agricultural Conservation Practices on Fish and Wildlife

Effects of Agricultural Conservation Practices on Fish and Wildlife

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Published: 2008

Total Pages:

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"The bibliography is a guide to recent scientific literature covering effects of agricultural conservation practices on fish and wildlife. The citations listed here provide information on how conservation programs and practices designed to improve fish and wildlife habitat, as well as those intended for other purposes (e.g., water quality improvement), affect various aquatic and terrestrial fauna"--Abstract.


Bird Migration

Bird Migration

Author: Thomas Alerstam

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1993-03-25

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 9780521448222

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Bird migration is one of the most astonishing feats in the natural world. Millions of birds migrate, often over very large distances, to benefit from seasonal resource surpluses and to avoid predators and competitors. The aim of this study is to survey the phenomena.


Waiting for the Morning Train

Waiting for the Morning Train

Author: Bruce Catton

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9780814318850

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The celebrated writer reminisces about his boyhood in Michigan at the turn of the century.


Final Report

Final Report

Author: International Joint Commission. Indicators Implementation Task Force

Publisher: Windsor, Ont. : International Joint Commission

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 48

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The International Joint Commission established the Indicators Implementation Task Force to assist in implementing integrative indicators of Great Lakes Basin ecosystem integrity. This report reviews activities of the Task Force, including its research of Great Lakes databases, technical reviews, and workshop proceedings. It explains the Task Force relationship with the State of the Lakes Ecosystem Conference (SOLEC), and compares the Task Force proposed suite of indicators with the SOLEC suite with regard to desired outcomes related to swimmability, fishability, drinkability, population health, economic viability, & others. The final section includes recommendations regarding data & information management, implementation & development of indicators, and long-term involvement by the Commission. The appendix reviews other initiatives using environmental indicators.