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Beaver in Western North America: An Annotated Bibliography 1966 to 1986

Date: 1966-01-01
Categories: Environmental Impacts, Forest Ecology, Land & Water Management
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Technical report (1966-1986). Covers Western North America, Western United States, Canada. Topics: riparian habitat restoration, habitat management, water resources, sedimentation. Agencies: Intermountain Research Station, Forestry Sciences Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. Cites 104 external works.

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United States Forest ServiceUnited States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Department of AgricultureUnited States Department of the InteriorUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceNational Park ServiceArmy Corps of Engineers
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Division of WildlifeRocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment StationDivision of Water ResourcesColorado Game and Fish CommissionUniversity of WyomingNational Research CouncilU.S.D.A. Forest ServiceWyoming Game and Fish DepartmentOregon State UniversityMontana Department of Natural Resources and ConservationUniversity of NebraskaIntermountain Research StationWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesUniversity of IdahoDepartment of the EnvironmentAlaska Department of Fish and GameCanadian Wildlife ServiceWildlife Management InstituteNorth Central Forest Experiment StationUtah Department of Natural ResourcesOregon Department of Fish and WildlifeAmerican Fisheries SocietyInternational Association of Fish and Wildlife AgenciesB.L.M.National Museum of Natural SciencesForestry Sciences LaboratoryMaryland Department of Natural ResourcesWashington State Health Services DivisionPacific Northwest RegionAlberta Energy and Natural ResourcesFish and Wildlife DivisionOregon State Game CommissionRutgers UniversityUniversity of California CooperativeUniversity of SaskatchewanOregon Agricultural Experiment StationU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Pacific DivisionUniversity of Wyoming, Agricultural Extension ServiceHudson's Bay CompanyYukon Department of Renewable ResourcesCooperative National Park Resources Studies UnitTulane University, Museum of Natural HistoryPacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment StationAlberta Energy and Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife DivisionDepartment of the Environment, Canadian Wildlife Service

Places (110)

ColoradoRocky MountainsColorado Riversouthwestern United StatesCaliforniawestern North AmericaCanadaArizona
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NevadaNew MexicoGreat BasinAlaskaColumbia RiverMontanaMt. WashingtonUtahColumbia RiverBritish ColumbiaPacific NorthwestFort CollinsWyomingSaskatchewanIdahoSan Juan RiverSierra Nevada MountainsOregonSagehen CreekPlumas National ForestPlumas National ForestYukonYellowstone RiverGila RiverYukon River basinMassachusettsAlbertaMuddy CreekWillow CreekSnake RiverOhioBoiseRenoMackenzie Valleynorthern YukonPrince Albert National ParkKimberlyQuebecMackenzie River DeltaKananaskis Forest ReserveKananaskis Forest ReserveKananaskis ValleyPrescott PeninsulaGeorge LakeMt. McKinley National ParkClark CountyTruckee RiverAthabasca RiverPole MountainDenali National ParkCurrant CreekDeerlodge National ForestWood Buffalo National ParkBradley CountyCleveland CountyDallas CountyBristol BaySummit CreekCascade RangeRibbon CreekBanff National ParkForty-Mile CreekCimarron RiverSalt Lake CityBlue MountainsLaramieFairbanksYukon TerritoryYukon RiverMackenzie DeltaGrand CanyonEdmontonNorthwest TerritoriesSouth Fork Snake RiverRock SpringsOgdensouthwestern WyomingGranite CreekKenai PeninsulaKenai National Moose RangeChena RiverBirch CreekCanyonlands National Parkcentral Sierra NevadaNevada Countynortheastern ArizonaWhite ConeNavajo CountyUnion CountyOregon Coast RangeLittle ValleyPole Mountain DistrictMedicine Bow National ForestGrand Teton National ParkUinta MountainsUinta MountainsCamasMount McKinley National ParkHall LakeDry Beaver drainageFlagstaff Rim areaNatrona County

Concepts & Topics (45)

foraging ecologyecosystem functionbiogeochemical reactionspopulation dynamicsstreamflownitrogen pollutionwater table depthswater quality standards
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water quality standardshillslope similarityherbivory impactbiodiversity lossdemographyhabitat qualityriparian zoneriparian zonefloodplain hydrostratigraphywater partitioningdiet compositiontree mortalitydepositional growthhabitat restorationenergy budgetriver incisionbeaver-induced floodplain exchangesoil controlsbiolabilitystream restorationhydropower generationlivestock grazingzoonotic disease surveillancere-inundationpreventionFeature Typescoccidiosiscoccidiosishuntingtrappingwetlands protectionwildlife supply chainaerial surveytransplantingfurbearer inventorytimber managementanimal damage

Species (78)

Unknownnot mentionedSpruceBacteriaPopulussmall mammalsaquatic insectsSalvelinus fontinalis
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brook troutaspenmigratory birdsfish and wildlifePinus contortaLodgepolePinus contorta var. latifolialodgepole pineCulicidaecottonwoodCastor canadensisPuma concolorshrubs and treesCastorWaterfowlJuncuswoody vegetationwildlife speciesDrosophila virilisPicea glaucariparian plantswhite spruceDeschampsia cespitosaLontra canadensisSalixriver otterdomestic livestocklivestockCastor fiberToxoplasma gondiiStaphylococcus aureusTipula sacraPopulus fremontiifishery resourcesJuncus tracyitrumpeter swanshardwood vegetationelkPopulus balsamiferadeerwillowwolfmoosealderGiardia lambliapoplarlynxTamarix ramosissimaGiardiaAgnotocastor galushaiSchizocarpus mingaudimuskrattroutAnopheles earleiSalix lasiandraFasciola hepaticaPasteurella pseudotuberculosisCygnus buccinatorgrizzlieswolvesSialis cornutarye grassminkCastor canadensis repentinus GoldmanDipoides smithiEucastorCastoroidesG. lambliacottonwood treesfecal coliform

External References Cited (133)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

article (57)

  • Urban wildlife habitat — can it be maintained? (1986) — Herb, Gene
  • Beaver, water quality, and riparian systems (1986) — Parker, Michael
  • Ecosystem alteration of boreal forest streams by beaver (Castor canadensis) (1986) — Naiman, Robert J.; Melillo, Jerry M.; Hobbie, John E.
  • A stream habitat classification system for beaver (1985) — Howard, Rebecca J.; Larson, Joseph S.
  • Nitrogen fixation in subarctic streams influenced by beaver (Castor canadensis) (1985) — Francis, Margaret M.; Naiman, Robert J.; Melillo, Jerry M.
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  • Response of red willow to beaver use in southeastern Oregon (1985) — Kindschy, R. R.
  • Behavioral patterns of a beaver family in California (1985) — Busher, P. E.; Jenkins, S. H.
  • Central place foraging by beavers (Castor canadensis): a test of foraging predictions and the impact of selective feeding on the growth form of cottonwoods (Populus fremontii) (1985) — McGinley, Mark A.; Whitham, Thomas G.
  • Case-control study of waterborne giardiasis in Reno, Nevada (1985) — Navin, Thomas R.; Juranek, Dennis D.; Ford, Michael; Minedew, David J.; Lippy, Edwin D.; Pollard, Robert A.
  • Mineralization of subcutaneous tissue in beaver, Castor canadensis (1985) — Gainer, Robert; Smith, Kirby
  • Nitrogen budget of a subarctic stream altered by beaver (Castor canadensis) (1984) — Naiman, Robert J.; Melillo, Jerry M.
  • Mite (Schizocarpus mingaudi) infestations of ranch-raised beavers (1984) — Foreyt, W. J.; Leathers, C. W.
  • Don't drink the water (1984) — Grover, Jerry
  • Silent parables (1984) — Finch, Robert
  • The use of beavers for riparian/aquatic habitat restoration of cold desert, gully-cut stream systems in southwestern Wyoming (1984) — Apple, Larry L.; Smith, Bruce H.; Dunder, James D.; Baker, Bruce W.
  • Inefficacy of a deer repellent on beavers (1984) — Owen, Carlton N.; Adams, Danny L.; Wigley, T. Bently
  • Population dynamics of beaver in North America (1984) — Payne, N. F.
  • Beaver management and economics in North America (1984) — Hill, E. P.; Novakowski, N. S.
  • Integration of beaver into forest management (1983) — Munther, Greg L.
  • Reliability of aerial cache surveys to monitor beaver population trends on prairie rivers in Montana (1983) — Swenson, Jon E.; Knapp, Stephen J.; Martin, Peter R.; Hinz, Thomas C.
  • The status and distribution of trumpeter swans (Cygnus buccinator) in the Yukon (1983) — McKelvey, Richard W.; Dennington, Malcolm C.; Mossop, David
  • Behavior of the North American beaver, Castor canadensis (1983) — Hodgdon, H. E.; Lancia, R. A.
  • Beaver management in grazed riparian ecosystems (1982) — Munther, Greg L.
  • Cardiovascular adjustments to laboratory diving in beavers and nutria (1982) — McKean, Tom
  • Habitat ecology of an unexploited population of beavers in interior Alaska (1981) — Boyce, Mark S.
  • A stochastic model of beaver population growth (1980) — Molini, John J.; Lancia, Richard A.; Bishir, John; Hodgdon, Harry E.
  • Seasonal change in feeding patterns of beaver in southeastern Ohio (1980) — Svendsen, Gerald E.
  • Giardia prevalence in commercially trapped mammals (1980) — Frost, Floyd; Plan, Byron; Liechty, Bill
  • Wolf population dynamics and prey relationships in northeastern Alberta (1980) — Fuller, Todd K.; Keith, Lloyd B.
  • A beaver trapper's tale (1980) — Mayse, Charley
  • Castor canadensis (1979) — Stephen H. Jenkins; Peter E. Busher
  • The virilis group of Drosophila and the beaver Castor (1979) — Spieth, Herman T.
  • The land along the water: riparian zones are critical for wildlife survival (1979) — Gerhart, Bill
  • The genus Travassosius Khalil, 1922 (Nematoda, Trichostrongyloidea) in beaver, Castor spp.: a review and suggestion for speciation (1978) — Bush, Albert O.; Samuel, W. M.
  • A preliminary survey on beaver (Castor canadensis) in Canyonlands National Park, Utah (1977) — Brazell, Ricky E.; Workman, Gar W.
  • A land capability classification system for beaver (Castor canadensis Kuhl) (1977) — Slough, B. G.; Sadleir, R. M. F.S.
  • Oxygen storage in beavers (1977) — McKean, Tom; Carlton, Candy
  • The beavers of Kananaskis Forest (1976) — Oertli, Erwin F.
  • Observations of beaver activity in an extreme environment (1976) — Ffolliott, Peter F.; Clary, Warren P.; Larson, Frederic R.
  • Energy flow and organic matter decomposition in an abandoned beaver pond ecosystem (1975) — Hodkinson, I. D.
  • Potential of wildlife as a protein source (1975) — Novakowski, N. S.; Solman, V. E. F.
  • The food of larvae of Tipula sacra Alexander in a series of abandoned beaver ponds (Diptera: Tipulidae) (1975) — Hall, H. A.; Pritchard, G.
  • Analysis of conditions leading to the regulation of water flow by a beaver (1975) — Hartman, Alan M.
  • A community analysis of the benthic insect fauna of an abandoned beaver pond (1975) — Hodkinson, I. D.
  • Dry weight loss and chemical changes in vascular plant litter of terrestrial origin, occurring in a beaver pond ecosystem (1975) — Hodkinson, I. D.
  • Elk, moose, and beaver (1973) — Hawkes, Fredrick W.
  • The evolution of a discrete beaver habitat in the Mackenzie River Delta, Northwest Territories (1972) — Gill, Don
  • Fiber digestion in the beaver (1972) — Hoover, W. H.; Clarke, S. D.
  • Grey Owl: a man ahead of his time (1972) — Fidler, Vera
  • Notes on mammals of southwestern Utah (1970) — Stock, A. Dean
  • Brook trout populations in Colorado beaver ponds (1970) — Rabe, Fred W.
  • The influence of vocalization on the behaviour of beaver, Castor canadensis (1969) — Novakowski, N. S.
  • Natural movements of beavers in southeastern Idaho (1968) — Leege, Thomas A.
  • The winter bioenergetics of a beaver population in northern latitudes (1967) — Novakowski, N. S.
  • Beaver productivity in Idaho (1967) — Leege, Thomas A.; Williams, Roger M.
  • Mammals and the influence of the Columbia River Gorge on their distribution (1966) — Gordon, Kenneth
  • Un-eager beaver (1966) — Fletcher, Colin

other (45)

  • Beaver behavior (1986) — Allred, Morrell
  • Behavioral pat- terns of a beaver family in California (1985) — Busher, P. E.; Jenkins, S. H
  • April 16- 18; Tucson, AZ (1985) — North American riparian conference;
  • Riparian habitat restoration and beavers (1985) — Apple, Larry L
  • Beaver in water impound- ments: understanding a problem of water-level management (1985) — Buech, Richard R
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  • Beavers: biologists “redis- cover” a natural resource (1985) — Bergstrom, Dorothy
  • February 8-10; Logan, UT (1984) — Wildlife Society joint chapter meeting;
  • Riparian habitat restoration in cold desert, gully-cut stream systems: an innova- tive, cost effective, ecological approach (1984) — Qa Apple, Larry L
  • The use of beavers for riparian/aquatic habitat restoration of cold desert, gully-cut stream systems in southwestern Wyo- ming (1984) — Apple, Larry L.; Smith, Bruce H.; Dunder, James D.; Baker, Bruce W
  • The beaver and the stream (1984) — Brayton, D. Scott
  • Population density, colony composition, and local movements in two Sierra Nevadan beaver populations (1983) — Stephen H
  • Interactions between beavers in a montane population in California (1983) — Busher, P. E
  • Beavers enlisted by BLM (1983) — \Blair and Ketchums Country Journal
  • Habitat suitability index models: beaver (1983) — Allen, Arthur W
  • Beaver life-history responses to exploitation (1981) — Boyce, Mark S
  • A review of helminth communities in beaver (Castor spp.) with a survey of Castor canadensis in Alberta, Canada (1981) — Bush, Albert O.; Samuel, W. M
  • Factors influencing furbearer populations and harvest on the Kenai National Moose Range, Alaska (1981) — Bailey, Theodore N
  • Characteristics, trapping techniques, and views of trappers on a wildlife refuge in Alaska (1981) — Bailey, Theodore N
  • Habitat ecology of an unex- ploited population of beavers in interior Alaska (1981) — Boyce, Mark S
  • The potential use of beaver population behavior in beaver resource manage- ment (1981) — Allred, Morrell
  • Role of organic debris dams in regulating the export of dissolved and particulate matter from a forested watershed (1981) — Bilby, Robert E
  • A re-emphasis on the value of the beaver in natural resource conservation (1980) — Allred, Morrell
  • August 8-11; Frostburg, MD (1980) — Pursley, D., eds. Proceedings, worldwide furbearer conference;
  • Importance of organic debris dams in the structure and function of stream ecosystems (1980) — Bilby, Robert E.; Likens, Gene E
  • Debris removal and its effects on sedimentation in an Oregon Coast Range stream (1979) — Beschta, Robert L
  • Waterborne outbreaks of giardiasis (1979) — Craun, Gunther F
  • Trapping in the footsteps of mountain men (part 3) (1978) — Boddicker, Major L
  • Trapping in the footsteps of mountain men (part 1) (1978) — Boddicker, Major L
  • Descriptive phenology and seasonality of a Canadian brown-water stream (1978) — Clifford, Hugh F
  • Trapping in the footsteps of mountain men (part 2) (1978) — Boddicker, Major L
  • Environmental effects of dams and impoundments (1977) — Baxter, R. M
  • A prelimi- nary survey on beaver (Castor canadensis) in Canyonlands National Park, Utah (1977) — Brazell, Ricky E.; Workman, Gar W
  • Mammals in western coniferous forest ecosystems: an annotated bibliography (1977) — Black, Hugh C.; Taber, Richard D
  • Stream flow effects on beaver populations in Grand Teton National Park (1976) — Collins, Thomas C
  • Small vertebrates of the Bidahochi Formation, northeastern Arizona (1974) — Baskin, Jon Alan
  • Nature’s aquatic engineers: beavers (1974) — Bartlett, Des; Bartlett, Jen
  • Game transplants in Alaska (1973) — Burris, Oliver E.; McKnight, Donald E
  • Notes on the distribution and ecology of five eastern New Mexico mammals (1971) — Best, Troy L
  • The seasonal food regime of arctic beavers (1970) — Aleksiuk, Michael
  • The function of the tail as a fat storage depot in the beaver (Castor canadensis) (1970) — Aleksiuk, Michael
  • Aspects of seasonal energy expenditure in the beaver (Castor canadensis Kuhl) at the northern limit of its distribution (1969) — Aleksiuk, Michael; Cowan, Ian McTaggart
  • The winter metabolic depression in arctic beavers (Castor canadensis Kuhl) with comparisons to California beavers (1969) — Aleksiuk, Michael; Cowan, Ian McTaggart
  • Scent-mound communication, territoriality, and population regulation in beaver (Castor canadensis Kuhl) (1968) — Aleksiuk, Michael
  • Beaver pond ecology and beaver-trout relationships in southeastern Wyo- ming (1966) — Call, Mayo White
  • (Nematoda, Trichostron- gyloidea) in beaver, Castor spp.: a review and suggestion for speciation (1922) — Travassosius Khalil

report (28)

  • Beaver in Western North America: an annotated bibliography, 1966 to 1986 (1988) — Medin, Dean E.; Torquemada, Kathryn E.
  • Keeping beavers from plugging culvert inlets (1986) — Fisher, Philip H.
  • Beaver in water impoundments: understanding a problem of water-level management (1985) — Buech, Richard R.
  • Riparian ecosystems and their management: reconciling conflicting uses: first North American riparian conference (1985) — Ffolliott, Peter F.; Hamre, R. H.
  • Diagnosis of diseases in wildlife (1984) — Thorne, E. T.; Williams, E. S.; Anderson, S. L.
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  • Investigation of animal hosts for Giardia spp. in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains (1983) — Suk, Thomas J.
  • A bibliography of beaver, trout, wildlife, and forest relationships with special references to beaver and trout (1983) — Ed L. Avery
  • Proceedings, 15th annual meeting Colorado-Wyoming Chapter, American Fisheries Society (1980) — Smith, Bruce H.
  • A bibliography of the recent literature on beaver (1980) — Harry E. Hodgdon; Joseph S. Larson
  • Long-term changes in cottonwoods on a grazed and an ungrazed plains bottomland in northeastern Colorado (1979) — Crouch, Glenn L.
  • Wildlife habitats in managed rangelands - the Great Basin of southeastern Oregon: riparian zones (1979) — Thomas, Jack W.; Maser, Chris; Rodiek, Jon E.
  • Some ecological and human consequences of hydroelectric projects in the Mackenzie River drainage system, northwestern Canada (1978) — Gill, Don
  • Inventory of riparian habitats and associated wildlife along the Columbia and Snake rivers (1978) — McKern, John L.
  • North American furbearers: their management, research and harvest status in 1976 (1978) — Deems, Eugene F., Jr.; Pursley, Duane
  • Mammals of the riparian region of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon area of Arizona (1978) — Suttkus, Royal D.; Clemmer, Glenn H.; Jones, Clyde
  • Wildlife of the Pacific Northwest: occurrence and distribution by habitat, B.L.M. District and National Forest (1978) — Guenther, Keith; Kucera, Thomas E.
  • The effects of fire on the ecology of the boreal forest with particular reference to the Canadian north: a review and selected bibliography (1977) — Kelsall, John P.; Telfer, E. S.; Wright, Thomas D.
  • The effect of altered streamflow on furbearing mammals of the Yellowstone River Basin, Montana (1977) — Martin, Peter R.
  • California furbearers and their management (1976) — Nelson, Lewis, Jr.; Hooper, J. K.
  • Inventory of vegetation and wildlife in riparian and other habitats along the upper Columbia River (1976) — Payne, Neil F.; Munger, Garet P.; Matthews, John W.; Taber, Richard D.
  • A study of the Pole Mountain fishery: beaver pond, artificial impoundment and stream investigations (1975) — McDowell, Robert A.
  • Studies of beaver habitat in the Mackenzie Valley and northern Yukon (1974) — Dennington, Malcolm; Johnson, Brian
  • Identification of the dorsal guard hairs of some mammals of Wyoming (1974) — Moore, Tommy D.; Spence, Liter E.; Dugnolle, Charles E.
  • Collections containing mammals from Oregon (1972) — Olterman, James H.; Verts, B. J.
  • Furbearers of the Mackenzie Delta. 1971 Report (1971) — Hawley, Vernon D.
  • Utah furbearers: harvest report and management recommendations 1970-1971 (1971) — John, Rodney T.
  • Beaver pond ecology and beaver-trout relationships in southeastern Wyoming (1966) — Call, Mayo White
  • A contribution toward a bibliography on the beaver (1955) — Lee E. Yeager; Keith G. Hay

book (3)

  • Once a river: bird life and habitat changes on the Middle Gila (1983) — Rea, Amadeo M.
  • Prevention and control of wildlife damage (1983) — Miller, James E.
  • Beaver. In: Wild mammals of North America: biology, management, and economics (1982) — Hill, Edward P.

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