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Snow Goose Population Problem

JPG - Snow Geese

By

Mike Johnson

Originally published in:
North Dakota Outdoors

Official Publication of the
State Game and Fish Department
100 North Bismarck Expressway
Bismarck, North Dakota 58501-5095

The following articles appeared in North Dakota Outdoors magazine as a three part series on the problems associated with overpopulation of snow geese in North America. All three articles were written by Mike Johnson and appeared in the August (1996), September-October (1996) and March (1997) issues, respectively.
This resource is based on the following sources: 
Johnson, Mike.  1996.  The snow goose population problem: Part I.  North Dakota 
     Outdoors 59(2):14-18.

Johnson, Mike.  1996.  The snow goose population problem: Part II working toward
     a solution.  North Dakota Outdoors 59(3):19-22.

Johnson, Mike.  1997.  The snow goose population problem: Part III arctic 
     ecosystems in peril.  North Dakota Outdoors 59(8):2-7.
This resource should be cited as: 
Johnson, Mike.  1997.  The snow goose population problem.  Northern Prairie 
     Wildlife Research Center Home Page.  
     http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/snowprob/snowprob.htm 
     (Version 16JUL97).

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