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Ecological Studies at the Woodworth Study Area

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WOODWORTH STUDY AREA

Table 3

Table 3. Short-term biological studies conducted by non-Northern Prairie Science Center personnel on the Woodworth Study Area.
Investigator                                         Study

Oetting, Robert B.                  Ph.D. (1970) Waterfowl nesting on Interstate Highway
                                    right-of-way in North Dakota.  North Dakota State
                                    University, Fargo.

Howe, Marshall A.                   Ph.D. (1972) Pair bond formation and maintenance in
                                    Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor). University of 
                                    Minnesota, St. Paul.

Strait, Laurence E.                 M.S. (1973) Population dynamics of a white pelican 
                                    population, Chase Lake NWR, North Dakota. Michigan 
                                    Technological University, Houghton.

Johnson, Robert F.                  M.S. (1976) Mortality factors affecting a white pelican 
                                    population, Chase Lake NWR, North Dakota. Michigan 
                                    Technological University, Houghton.

Johnson, Michael A.                 M.S. (1977) Productivity of hand-reared Canada geese 
                                    released in North Dakota.  University of Minnesota, St. 
                                    Paul.

Lingle, Gary L.                     M.S. (1977) Food habits and sexing-aging criteria of the 
                                    white pelican at Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge, 
                                    North Dakota.  Michigan Technological University, Houghton.

Rudzinski, Don                      M.S. (1980) Behavioral interaction of penned red and 
                                    Arctic foxes.  Pennsylvania State University, University 
                                    Park.

Ryan, Mark                          Ph.D. (1982) Marbled godwit habitat selection in the 
                                    Northern Prairie Region.  Iowa State University, Ames.

Renken, Rochelle                    M.S. (1983) Breeding communities and bird habitat 
                                    associations on North Dakota waterfowl production areas of 
                                    three habitat types.  Iowa State University, Ames.

Arnold, Todd                        M.S. (1986) The ecology of prairie mink during the 
                                    waterfowl breeding season.  University of Missouri, 
                                    Columbia.

Eagle, Thomas C.                    Ph.D. (1989) Movement patterns of mink in the Prairie 
                                    Pothole Region of North Dakota.  University of Minnesota, 
                                    St. Paul.

White, P. J.                        M.S. (1990) The pathological responses of red foxes to 
                                    capture in unpadded foothold traps and box traps as 
                                    revealed by physiological telemetry and biochemical 
                                    assays.  University of Minnesota, St. Paul.

Kreeger, Terry J.                   (1989) Monitoring heart rate and body temperature in red 
Monson, Daniel	                    foxes (Vulpes vulpes).  Can. J. Zool. 
Kuechle, Valerian B.                67,2455-2458. 
Seal, Ulysses S.
Tester, John R.

White, P. J.                        (1989) Anal sac secretions deposited with feces by captive 
Kreeger, Terry J.                   red foxes (Vulpes vulpes). J. Mammal. 
Tester, John R.                     70,814-816.

Seal, Ulysses S.                    (1990) Pathological responses of red foxes to foothold 
                                    traps.  J. Wildl. Manage. 54,147-160.

                                    (1991) Pathological responses of red foxes to capture in 
                                    box traps.  J. Wildl. Manage. 55,75-80.

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