The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Volume 116, Number 4 (Oct–Dec 2002)

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Articles
Rapid estimation of plant biomass used as forage or cover by White- tailed Deer, Odocoileus virginianus, and Snowshoe Hare, Lepus americanus, in mixed and coniferous forests of southeastern Quebec — ISABELLE ROULEAU, MICHEL CRETE, GAETAN DAIGLE, PIERRE ETHEVERRY and CHANTAL BEAUCOIN 523
Selection, sizes, site, and use of home range of the Appalachian Cottontail, Sylvilagus obscurus — MONICA A. STEVENS and RONALD E. BARRY 529
Distribution of Blacknose Dace, Rhinichthys atratulus, in Nova Scotia — JOHN GILHEN and ANDREW HEBDA 536
Bill Dore's notes on the Kaladar Cactus (Opuntia fragilis) — RICHARD J. STANIFORTH, WILLIAM J. CODY and KATHERINE A. FREGO 547
Amphibian and reptile diversity along the St. Lawrence River — BENOIT JOBIN, DAVID RODRIGUE and JEAN-LUC DESGRANGES 551
First report of the rare charophyte Nitella macounii (T.F. Allen) T.F. Allen in Saskatchewan and western Canada — HENRY MANN and M.V.S. RAJU 559
Plant community composition and relationships of disturbed and undisturbed alvar woodland — PAUL M. CATLING, ADRIANNE SINCLAIR and DON CUDDY 571
Cooper's Hawks, Accipter cooperii, successfully nesting at high densities in the northern Great Plains — MELVIN P. NENNEMAN, ROBERT K. MURPHY and TODD A. GRANT 580
The forests of Prince Edward Island: A classification and ordination using multivariate methods — D.G. SOBEY and W.M. GLEN 585
Population trends of nesting Glaucous-winged Gulls, Larus glaucescens, in the southern Strait of Georgia, British Columbia — TERRY M. SULLIVAN, STEPHANIE L. HAZLITT and MOIRA J.F. LEMON 603
Extralimital occurrences of Ringed Seals, Phoca hispida, on Sable Island, Nova Scotia — ZOE N. LUCAS and DONALD F. MCALPINE 607
Chromosome numbers determined from Canadian and Alaskan material of native and naturalized mustards, Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) — GERALD A. MULLIGAN 611
Weedy introduced mustards (Brassicaceae) of Canada — GERALD A. MULLIGAN 623
Additional records of bigeye fishes (Pricanthidae) from the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, including the first record of the Glasseye Snapper, Heteropriacanthus cruentatus — BRIAN W. COAD and JOHN GILHEN 632
An extraordinary Raccoon, Procyon lotor, density at an urban park — HENRY T. SMITH and RICHARD M. ENGEMAN 636
Notes
Initial beneficial effects of fire and bulldozing on Neglected Milkvetch, Astragalus neglectus, in an eastern Ontario alvar woodland — PAUL M. CATLING and ADRIANNE SINCLAIR 640
Successful spawning by Chinook Salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, in the St. Lawrence River at Cornwall, Ontario M. BRIAN C. HICKEY 642
Over-wintering and reproduction by the Big Brown Bat, Eptesicus fuscus, in New Brunswick — DONALD F. MCALPINE, FRANCES MULDOON, GRAHAM J. FORBES, ALEXANDER I. WANDELER, SCOTT MAKEPEACE, HUGH G. BRODERS, AND JAMES P. GOLTZ 645
Behavioral modification of Gray Wolves, Canis lupus, suffering from sarcoptic mange: importance of sequential monitoring — DOUGLAS P. SHELLEY and THOMAS M. GEHRING 648
Book Reviews
Zoology: The Birds of British Columbia Volume 4: Passerines [:] Wood-Warblers through Old World Sparrows — The Royal Ontario Museum Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Ontario — The Amphibians and Reptiles of Alberta: A Field Guide and Primer of Boreal Herpetology, Second Edition — Rare Amphibians, Reptiles and Mammals of British Columbia — Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding — Pigeons and Doves: A Guide to the Pigeons and Doves of the World — Handbook of Birds of the World Volume 7 Jacamars to Woodpeckers — The Marbled Murrelets of the Caren Range and Middlepoint Bight — Hummingbirds of North America: The Photographic Guide — State and Provincial Amphibian and Reptile Publications for the United States and Canada — Salamanders of the United States and Canada — Patterns of Distribution of Amphibians: A Global Perspective — The Amphibians of the Former Soviet Union — The Atlas of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Vermont December, 2001 — Snake — A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Maya World: The Lowlands of Mexico, Northern Guatemala, and Belize — Dinosaurs, The Encyclopedia. Supplement 2 — The Archaeology of Animal Bones 651
Botany: Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia, Second Edition — Flore printaniere — Ecological Management of Agricultural Weeds — Fungal Conservation: Issues and Solutions 670
Environment: Two Hundred Years of Ecosystem and Food Web Changes in the Quoddy Region, Outer Bay of Fundy — Autumn, a Season of Change — Making Parks Work: Strategies for Preserving Tropical Nature — Thoreau's Country: Journey Through a Transformed Landscape — Voices for the Watershed: Environmental Issues in the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Drainage Basin — Conservation of Exploited Species — Politics of the Wild: Canada and Endangered Species 673
Miscellaneous: On Her Own Terms: Annie Montague Alexander and the Rise of Science in the American West 678
News and Comment
Froglog: Newsletter of the Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force (53) — Marine Turtle Newsletter (99) — Point Pelee Natural History News 2(3) — Recovery: An Endangered Species Newsletter (22) — National Recovery Plan (23) Long's Braya (Braya longii Fernald) and Fernald's Braya (Braya fernaldii Abbe) — Response Statements for Extirpated, Endangered and Threatened Species Listed by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) in 2001 — Recovery of Nationally Endangered Wildlife 2001-2002 Annual Report 680
The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club Awards April 2001 682
Index to Volume 116 — Compiled by Leslie Durocher 685
Advice for Contributors to The Canadian Field Naturalist 714

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