Wildlife Inventory and Management of Railroad and Transmission Line Rights-of-Way on the New River Gorge National River
Michael ED and Voytko RA. 1990. Wildlife Inventory and Management of Railroad and Transmission Line Rights-of-Way on the New River Gorge National River. West Virginia University. Morgantown, WV
Discusses the importance of right-of-way areas to the wildlife of New River Gorge National River. Contains a literature review with regard to rights-of-way of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, and vegetation. Explains the study area in terms of climate, geology and hydrology, flora, land use, railroad ROW (right-of-way), and transmission line ROW. Discusses methods of data collection including vegetation analysis, breeding bird surveys, and statistical methods.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Michael, Edwin; Voytko, Richard
- Date of Issue
- 1990-01
- Publisher
- West Virginia University
- Units
- NERI
- Keywords
- Animals, Checklist, Ecology, Power Lines, Railroads, Right-Of-Way (ROW), Vegetation