Delta Marsh Field Station Archive
Annual Report, Volume 18, 1983

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Table of Contents:

1983 Personnel

Director’s Report for 1983
Jennifer M. Shay

Resident Biologist’s Report for 1983
Robert M. R. Barclay

Foraging behaviour of insectivorous bats at Delta Marsh
Robert M. R. Barclay, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

Nocturnal singing behaviour of marsh nesting birds particularly Marsh and Sedge Wrens (Cistothorus palustris, C. platensis)
Robert M. R. Barclay, Marty L. Leonard and Gaynette Friesen, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

Assessment of some effects of simazine on the structure and metabolism of periphyton
L. Gordon Goldsborough, Department of Botany, University of Manitoba

Ontogeny of a small marsh pond
L. Gordon Goldsborough, Department of Botany, University of Manitoba

Fall migrations of the Northern Waterthrush and Ovenbird in the Delta Marsh area
Heidi E. den Haan, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

Breeding failure and decline of a Common Tern colony in southern Manitoba
Percy N. Hébert, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

Communication with song types in Western Meadowlarks: a progress report
Andrew Horn, Department of Zoology, University of Toronto

The impact of predation on the reproductive strategy of the Yellow-headed Blackbird
Andre Isabelle, Department of Biology, University of Ottawa

Short term colonization by periphytic diatoms in the Blind Channel, Delta Marsh: a preliminary report
G. M. Kruszynski, Department of Botany, University of Manitoba

Factors influencing female choice in the Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris)
Marty Leonard, Department of Biology, University of Ottawa

The analysis of projectile points from the University Field Station (Delta Marsh)
Kelly McEwan, Tony Scaletta and Tom Shay, Department of Anthropology, University of Manitoba

Sound degradation and distance estimation in Western Meadowlarks and in humans
Peter K. McGregor, J. Bruce Falls, Andrew G. Horn and Melissa A. Todd, Department of Zoology, University of Toronto

The feeding guild structure of the insectivorous birds on the Delta Beach Ridge
Gloria Pohajdak, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

An investigation of epipelic productivity in the Blind Channel Delta Marsh - preliminary report
Gordon G. C. Robinson, Department of Botany, University of Manitoba

Movements of forage fish between Lake Manitoba and Delta Marsh
Frederike Schneider, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

Behavioural and ecological studies of birds on the forested dune ridge, Delta Marsh (Abstract)
Spencer G. Sealy, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

Post-fire performance of Phragmites australis
Jennifer M. Shay, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

The roles of habitat and dissolved oxygen in the distribution of Yellow Perch at Delta Marsh
Iain M. Suthers, Department of Zoology, University of Manitoba

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