Held March 9 to 11 1964 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Contents
PART I - GENERAL SESSIONS - SHARING THE RESPONSIBILITY
FORMAL OPENING, C. R. Gutermuth
REMARKS OF THE CHAIRMAN, Irving K. Fox
HUMAN NEEDS AND RESOURCES VALUES, Jim Gibson
PRIVATE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR RESOURCES, Bernard L. Orell
NEXT MOVE-WHERE? WHOSE?, Ira N. Gabrielson
PREDATOR AND RODENT CONTROL IN THE UNITED STATES, A. Starker Leopold
WHERE DO WE STAND?
REMARKS OF THE CHAIRMAN, Harry R. Woodward
WHAT PRICE RESOURCES FOR THE GOOD LIFE?, Stewart L. U doll
STRENGTHENING THE BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, Paul J. Kramer
LAND, PEOPLE, WATER: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS, Robert E. Dils
PROGRESS IN RESEARCH ON NATIVE VEGETATION FOR RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, Joseph F. Pechanec
PART II - TECHNICAL SESSIONS - WETLANDS AND INLAND WATER RESOURCES
MAN-MADE CHANNEL ALTERATIONS IN MONTANA STREAMS, John C. Peters and William Alvord
HYDROLOGY OF FORESTED HEADWATERS AT COWEETA HYDROLOGIC LABORATORY, John D. Hewlett
DEVELOPING FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES THROUGH PUBLIC LAW 566, Albert M. Day
EMIGRATIONS OF DROUGHT-DISPLACED DUCKS TO THE ARCTIC, Henry A. Hansen and Donald E. McKnight
RADAR STUDIES OF WATERFOWL MIGRATION, Frank C. Bel/rose
AMMONIUM NITRATE FOR MARSH BLASTING, John Mathison, Hogan Byerlich, and Robert Radke
MANAGEMENT OF BEAVER AND BEAVER HABITAT IN THE SOUTHEAST, Dale H. Arner
DISEASE, NUTRITION AND CONTROL
FOODS AND NUTRITION OF MISSOURI AND MIDWESTERN PHEASANTS, Leroy J. Korschgen
LOUSE AND CHIGGER INFESTATIONS AS RELATED TO HOST SIZE, Carl A. Mohr, and William A. Stumpf
THE VIRUS OF EPIZOOTIC HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE OF DEER, J. Ditchfield, J. G. Debbie, and L. H. Karstad
INFECTIONS DUE TO LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES IN WILDLIFE, M. L. Gray
ACCUMULATION OF FALLOUT CESIUM-137 IN ALASKAN NATIVES, W. C. Hanson, and H. E. Palmer
HYPOGONADISM IN WHITE-TAILED DEER IN TEXAS, Jack Ward Thomas, R. M. Robinson, and R. G. Magruder
WINTER WEIGHTS OF YELLOWSTONE ELK, Kenneth R. Greer, and Robert E. Howe
FIELD AND FARM RESOURCES
RATING SYSTEM FOR CANADIAN WETLANDS PRESERVATION, B. J. Rose, and H. R. Morgan
INTRODUCTION, RELEASE AN'D SURVIVAL OF EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC GAME BIRDS, A. S. Jackson
MATEDNESS IN THE MOURNING DOVE AND ITS EFFECT ON THE CENSUS, Howard M. Wright
REFORESTATION AND QUAIL MANAGEMENT IN KENTUCKY, David M. Scott
BIASES IN MAIL QUESTIONNAIRES OF UPLAND GAME HUNTERS, R. K. Martinson, and D. E. Whitesell
ASSOCIATION OF PHEASANTS WITH VEGETATIVE TYPES IN ILLINOIS, William R. Hanson, and Ronald F. Labisky
RESTOCKING OF FISHER IN THE LAKE STATES, George W. Irvine, Lester T. Magnus, and Bernard J. B,adle
COASTAL AND MARINE RESOURCES
HUNGER, MAN AND THE SEAS, Donald G. Snyder
ESTUARINE DESTRUCTION, MONUMENT TO PROGRESS, George A. Allen
NEW SHELLFISH FARMING, Victor L. Loosanoff
THE FISHES, NEGLECTED ASPECT OF ESTUARINE RESEARCH, William H. Massmann
ANALYSIS OF SPACE DEMANDS FOR WATER AND SHORE, C. W. Threinen
IRRADIATION PRESERVATION OF SHELLFISH, Arthur F. Novak, and Joseph A. Liuzzo
DEMERSAL FISHES AND FISHERIES OF THE NORTHEASTERN PACIFIC, A. T. Pruter
FOREST AND RANGE RESOURCES
VALUE OF BIG GAME HUNTING IN A PRIVATE FOREST, Robert K. Davis
DEER, ELK AND CATTLE RANGE RELATIONS ON SUMMER RANGE, Odell Julander, and Duane E. Jeffrey
RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN WINTERING MULE DEER AND THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT, Charles M. Loveless
CHANGES IN WILDLIFE HABITAT FOLLOWING BRUSH CONTROL, Thad is W. Box
ELK AND DEER HABITAT USE OF PINYON-JUNIPER WOODLANDS, Hudson G. Reynolds
WOODLAND CARIBOU IN THE NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES, H. Frank Evans
RELATIONS BETWEEN HUNTER ACCESS AND DEER KILL IN NORTH CAROLINA, George A. James, Frank M. Johnson, and Frank 8. Barick
CONSERVATION INFORMATION AND EDUCATION
CAN FIVE MILLION READERS BE WRONG?, Willard T. Johns
ARE YOU TALKING TO YOURSELF?, E. F. Litthales
GUIDELINES FOR CONSERVATION ACTION, Stewart M. Branborg
ENLISTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR CONSERVATION, William L. Reavley
IS THERE A NICHE FOR THE GENERALIST?, Paul A. Yambert
CONSERVATION'S MYOPIA, Robert D. Calkins
CONSERVATION EDUCATION-A NATIONAL FAILURE, R. G. Lynch
APPRAISAL OF THE CONFERENCE, William E. Towell
CLOSING REMARKS, C. R. Gutermuth
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