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GEOS Home page for the General Earthquake Observation System (GEOS) (Score: 0.690)

Reintroduction of whooping cranes: the ultra(light) in animal training experience Article on experiment to teach migration routes to birds using ultralight aircraft as a means to reintroduce a migratory flock of whooping cranes to the eastern United States. (Score: 0.690)

Scientific capabilities Links to information on laboratory and field scientific techniques and equipment used and maintained for geologic research in the USGS. Site is incomplete and information is not available for some of the links. (Score: 0.630)

Burrowing owl winter ecology and use of artificial burrows in South Texas Experimental use of artificial burrows in south Texas to help in conservation of burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia), migratory birds breeding in dry grasslands using animal burrows. Includes links to project partners, photos and video. (Score: 0.541)

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Definition: Deliberate arrangement of objects and events in the field so as to observe the behavioral response of natural systems or organisms.