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E.C.'s Tragedy or Triumph?
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Ecological Factors Affecting Waterfowl Production on Three Man-Made Flowages in Central Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1978-04)Ecological factors affecting waterfowl production on 3 man-made flowages in central Wisconsin were studied from April 1975 through August 1976. Production of near flight-aged ducklings (0.23-0.29/acre; 0.57-0.72/ha) was ... -
Ecological Factors Influencing Waterfowl Production on Three Impoundments in Central Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1978-05)Waterfowl productivity and breeding ecology were studied on three publically-owned impoundments in southern Wood County, Wisconsin in 1975 and 1976. Production of near flight-aged young was less than one third of that ... -
Ecological Study of Irogami Lake, Wisconsin, with Emphasis on Mitigating Bluegill Spawning Habitat
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1996-12)An agreement in 1993 between the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources called for mitigation of 0.54 acres (0.22 ha) of lost centrarchid spawning habitat in Irogami Lake, ... -
Ecology and Status of Greater Sandhill Cranes in Southeastern Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1978-05)The population and ecology of greater sandhill cranes was studied in 17 southeastern Wisconsin counties during 1976 and 1977. A population of 1,106 adult cranes was censused, of which 52 percent consisted of breeding ... -
Ecology of Non-breeding Wisconsin Sandhill Cranes, with Emphasis on Crop Damage and Migration
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1978-07)Studies of non-breeding greater sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis tabida), their movements, habitat use, migration, wintering grounds, and involvement in crop damage, were conducted in Wisconsin, Indiana, and Florida ... -
Ecology of the American Woodcock in Central Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1979-08) -
Ecology of the Greater Sandhill Crane in Central Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 1977)This study was designed to obtain information pertinent to greater sandhill crane (Grus canadensis tabida) productivity, habitat requirements, distribution, and seasonal abundance to facilitate management of the species. ... -
Ecology of the Upland Sandpiper in Central Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 1976-05)The Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) was a relatively scarce bird in Wisconsin at the turn of the century. Beginning in the late 1920's, it began to reappear in its former breeding habitats (Buss and Hawkins 1939). ... -
An Ecosystem-Based Urban Forest Model
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1996-05)The Greater Stevens Point Area, located in Portage County, WI, covers 55,000 acres (86 sq. miles) and has a population of 40,000 (1990). The benefits and distributions of tree canopy cover was examined in both developed ... -
An Ecotourism Management Plan : Ejido 20 de Noviembre
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2002-08) -
Ecto- and Endoparasites of the Black Bear in Northern Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1976-05)Black bears (Ursus americanus) were live-trapped and examined for ectoparasites during the summers of 1974 and 1975 in northern Wisconsin. Nine bears were captured in 1974 and 104 bears (including 18 recaptures) were ... -
An Educational Resource Guide for the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1998-09)The Northern Great Lakes Region is an area made up of 45 counties in northern Wisconsin, northeastern Minnesota, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The region is unique in its ecological, historical and social make-up. ... -
Effect of Geographical Distance and Fear-Based Visual Appeal in Environmental Communication
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2018-05)Visual environmental communication is a relatively new field within the communication continuum. Visual communication has been highly studied, and environmental communication has been studied, but there has been little ... -
Effect of Harvest Mortality on Muskellunge Size Structure in Wisconsin's Ceded Territory
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2011-12)Muskellunge Esox masquinongy management is often aimed at producing large trophy individuals. However, muskellunge are a long-lived species that occurs naturally at low population densities, which makes them susceptible ... -
The Effect of Home Based Head Start on the Language Development of Homeless Children
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2013)Homelessness in the United States is a growing problem. One of the fastest growing segments of the homeless population is young children. This study examined the effect of a weekly home visiting program (Head Start or ... -
Effect of Mindfulness Activities on Environmental Education and Interpretation Practicum Students
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2021-05)Environmental educators have an important role in fostering curiosity and learning of children and adults. Professionals and students in environmental education and related fields can experience stress. Mindfulness is one ... -
Effect of Movement on Lake-Wide Sustainability of Lake Trout Stocks in Lake Superior
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2014-08)Historically, lake trout in Lake Superior supported a large fishery, but stocks collapsed in the lake in the 1950s primarily due to overexploitation and predation by the invasive sea lamprey. Stocking, sea lamprey control, ... -
Effect of Participation in a Citizen Science Project on the Change in Nature Relatedness in Teenagers at the Desert Botanical Garden
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2014-12) -
Effect of Prey and Land Use on Mating Systems of Harriers
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 1979-12)Of the mating systems used by Harriers (Circus c. hudsonius) monogamy was the commonest, with polygyny accounting for about one quarter of the nests. Vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus) abundance triggered both polygyny and ...