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Impacts of habitat fragmentation on neotropical migrants in east Texas
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
In this study, point counts were used to determine avian species use of three units in the Big Thicket National Preserve (BTNP), east Texas. Two large reserve units and one narrow corridor unit were selected to allow for ...
A phylogenetic study of four species of Lasiurus (Chiroptera: Vespertillionidae) using the ZFX/ZFY loci
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
The Zfx/Zfy nuclear gene loci from four species in the genus Lasiurus were examined using restriction fragment analysis of amplff ied polymerase chain reaction (PCR) products. Because the PCR products of the two genes could ...
Population dynamics of eastern wild turkeys relocated into the post oak savannah of Texas
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
Objectives of this study were to provide information on the status of eastern wild turkeys (meleagris gallopavo silvestris) relocated into the Post Oak Savannah of Texas. Specifically, I evaluated and discussed (1) survival ...
A comparison of bird use and species diversity of created and natural salt marshes in the Galveston Bay complex, Texas
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
Birds were censused in seven natural and seven created salt marshes in lower Galveston Bay from October 1990 through September 1991 to evaluate differences in bird use due to marsh origin, size, and age. Birds were grouped ...
An evaluation of avian use of a rice-wetland system
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
Numerous natural depressions exist throughout the landscape in the rice belt of the Upper Gulf Coast of Texas, providing temporary wetland habitat for wildlife. The rice-agriculture system also provides shallow and deep ...
An analysis of public testimonies on the reintroduction of wolves to the greater Yellowstone ecosystem
(Texas A&M University, 1996)
Public participation in review of draft environmental impact statements (DEIS) has been problematic. This study focused on public hearings regarding the DEIS for the reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone National Park ...