Datasets / Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge : Annual Narrative Report : Calendar Year 2009


Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge : Annual Narrative Report : Calendar Year 2009

Published By US Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior

Issued over 9 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a single dataset

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

This annual narrative report for Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge summarizes Refuge activities during the 2009 calendar year. The report begins with an introduction to the Refuge and a summary of the years highlights and climatic conditions. Information about monitoring and studies including surveys and censuses is provided next. Habitat restoration and management projects are also covered; activities include water level management, moist soil management, mowing, farming, fire management, and vegetation control. Fish and wildlife management is discussed next with emphasis on disease monitoring. Coordination activities, such as interagency coordination, private land activities, and volunteer programs, are outlined. The resource protection section provides information about law enforcement and permits. Information about public education and recreation is given. Finally, Refuge planning and administration are discussed.