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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"whooping crane"”.
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Do wetland characteristics, specifically plant communities, surface water, and soils play a significant role in whooping crane (<i>grus americana</i>) site selection?
… of environmental conditions and their effect on Whooping crane (<em>Grus americana</em>) nest site selection; wetland soils, plant community structure and surface water quality were analyzed throughout nineteen established nest sites and twenty non-nesting wetland sites. Due to past fire …
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A paleopathological and mortuary analysis of three Precontact burials from southern Saskatchewan
… goods (a tubular pipe, a flake, red ochre, and whooping crane remains) indicate the Fox Valley burial to be a probable Pelican Lake site. This thesis identifies the past existence and rare inclusion of whooping cranes in archaeological sites and contributes to knowledge of whooping crane use in …
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Landscape + Sky: land use analysis at the scale of flight
This thesis proposes a method for recognizing land use trends and ecological resources relevant to bird migration and endangered species conservation efforts. From the scale and perspective of avian flight, and through my experience as a pilot, I demonstrate how the sequence of flight can create a …