Historical and Recent Breeding of the Western Grebe and Clark's Grebe in a Severely Impaired Ecosyst...
Historical and Recent Breeding of the Western Grebe and Clark's Grebe in a Severely Impaired Ecosystem at Clear Lake, California
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Provo: Brigham Young University
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Clear Lake is a large (176.7-km2) natural lake in northern California, USA. An estimated 1000 pairs of Western Grebes (Aechmophorus occidentalis) and Clark's Grebes (A. clarkii) nested on the lake prior to massive applications of the pesticide dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (DDD) to kill the Clear Lake gnat (Chaoborus astictopus) during 1949–1957....
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Historical and Recent Breeding of the Western Grebe and Clark's Grebe in a Severely Impaired Ecosystem at Clear Lake, California
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2766511919
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2766511919
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1527-0904,1545-0228
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1944-8236
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10.3398/042.014.0103
