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Show Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 44 the fish and game department is the state-wide and presentation of educational movies on problems, programs, work. fisheries' to the policies relating A credit to Literature: Hazzard, Albert S. 1935. A Preliminary Study of an Exceptionally Pro ductive Trout Water, Fish Lake, Utah. Trans. Am. Fisheries Soc., 65:122128. the Inter Locke, S. B. 1929. Whitefish, Grayling, Trout and Salmon of mountain Region. Dept. Commerce, Bur. Fisheries Doc. No. 1062. 18 pp.; illus. Madsen, Vaughn D. 1942. Investigations of the Fisheries of Fish Lake, Utah. Unpub. Thesis, U.S.A.C., Logan. 62 pp.; illus. of the Peak Perry, L. Edward. 1943. Biology and Economic Importance (Doctorate Thesis, Library, Univ. nose Cisco of Bear Lake, Idaho, and Utah. of Michigan, Ann Arbor.) 229 pp.; illus. Utah Tanner, Vasco M. 1936. A Study of the Fishes of Utah. Proc. Acad. Arts, Sci. and Letters. 13: 155184. Management of Aquatic Wildlife in the Proc. Utah Acad. Sci., Arts, Letters, 16:41. in Bear Lake. Wright, Stillman. 1940. Plans for Improvement of Fishing Utah Juniper, 11: 1113. Factors in Creel-Census Wright, Stillman. 1943. Some Unregarded Trans. N. Am. Wildlife Conf., 8:387390. Studies. Woodbury, Angus M., 1939. Great Basin. WATERFOWL Present Status: Good to excellent, even to the point o'f being a nuisance to farm crops in some localities. number of nest Objectives of Management: (1) To increase those in existence. This requires close and to improve ing areas, and rearing fa supervision of potential areas to increase nesting ... cilities. To manipulate the environment to reduce the virulence in of botulism; to study possible factors causing its development it. of preventing hopes areas (3) To provide a reasonable acreage of public hunting commu of size to in the state, proportion distributed (2) throughout ... ' nities. (4) tain To consider the propriety of allowing hunting on of lead poisoning. areas, because of the incidence cer ... feeding to To better utilize and control the muskrat, both as fur resources and associated benefits to waterfowl. There is some research on waterfowl by state Comments: the long-time studies by the U. S. Fish and Wild agencies. Also, life Service at the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge are very The relation areas in the state. important in application to other of coarse fish to aquatic plants useful to waterfowl will need (5) ... ... ship investigation. Each of the several waterfowl areas owned by the state needs technically trained man in charge' who has the equipment and area in proper maintenance; to improve the manpower to keep the a |
