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Farm ponds as critical habitats for native amphibians

http://www.umesc.usgs.gov/terrestrial/amphibians/mknutson_5003869.html

Constructed farm ponds represent significant breeding, rearing, and overwintering habitat for amphibians in the Driftless Area Ecoregion of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Links to fact sheet, brochure, annual reports, field manual, and final report.

by Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center (Sponsor)
Related topics:
Agricultural water use, Amphibians, Faunal and floral census (microscopic), Freshwater ecosystems, Water resource management, Lakes
States or counties
Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin

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