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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This work was carried out under Cooperative Agreement No. DAMD17-02-2-0050 awarded by
the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity in Ft. Detrick, Maryland (under the project
title “A natural features inventory of the Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation”) to the
University of Kansas, Kansas Biological Survey. It builds on the earlier studies of the Kansas
Biological Survey, which were supported by Cooperative Agreement No. DAMD17-94-V-4019
awarded by the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity in Ft. Detrick, Maryland
(under the project title “Managing bottomland hardwoods for neotropical migratory birds, project
#94-0614") and Cooperative Agreement No. 14-48-0006-95-3006, awarded by the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service in Denver, Colorado.
We are grateful to Judy Wimberg and Matt Nowak at Ft. Leavenworth, who provided logistical
assistance and information about management issues. Both have been enthusiastic supporters of
the Survey’s work.
Many individuals assisted with various aspects of the field work and processing of data. Special
thanks go to Dr. Lynn Robbins, Southwest Missouri State University, who conducted surveys of
bats, and Hank Guarisco, Lawrence, Kansas, who conducted American burying beetle and
herpetological surveys. Erika Noguera and Todd Aschenbach assisted Hillary Loring in the field.
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