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Bibliography and Print Resources
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Images and Illustrations
Figure 1 by Emily Oseas Routman.
Figure 2 courtesy of Nixalite Company of America.
Figure 3 by Renee Lanik, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Figures 4, 5, and 6 from US Fish and Wildlife Service (1961), Trapping Pigeons, Leaflet AC 206, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.
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Acknowledgments
I wish to thank numerous employees of USDA-APHIS, the USDA Forest Service, the USDI Bureau of Land Management, the Washington Department of Natural Resources, the Oregon Department of Forestry, and many private forest industry companies for support of studies involving research into mountain beaver damage control. I also wish to thank Kathryn Campbell for the illustrations drawn from photos and descriptions by the author.
