Record Details
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Title | Food Availability and Selective Utilization by Juvenile Mallards (Anas Platyrhynchos Platyrhynchos L.) on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah |
Description | Ph.D. dissertation by Nicholas J. Chura, submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Wildlife Biology, Utah State University, 1962. 121 single-sided typewritten pages with 5 illustrations pasted in (one is a map of the Bear River Migratory Brid Refuge, 4 are 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in. b&w photographs). Includes tables. This investigation was devoted to a study of food availability and the selective utilization by juvenile mallards (Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos L.) from hatching through the flight stage. Such information furnishes basic knowledge which may be used for determining the effects of chemical poisons on these organisms, how breeding ground habitats could be manipulated for their most efficient use by duckling species, what nutrients occur in natural duckling foods, and the digestibility of... |
Creator | Chura, Nicholas J. |
Coverage | Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Box Elder County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5771184/ ; 1960-1969; 20th century; |
Subject | Mallard--Food--Utah--Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge |
Format | Theses and dissertations image/jpeg; |
Source | Chura, Nicholas J. Food Availability and Selective utilization by juvenile mallards (Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos L.) on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah. Thesis (Ph.D.)--Utah State University, Dept. of Wildlife Management, 1962. |
Relation | Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, USU Theses and Dissertations. Bear River Watershed Historical Bibliography / compiled by Utah State University Library, Special Collections and Archives, 2005 |
Publisher | Digitized by: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library |
Type | Text; |
Rights | Public domain. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives |
Date | 1962 |
Identifier | http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Bear/id/5122 |