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BLM Technical Note 334

A Method for Determining the Effect of Blending Bentonite on Product Viscosity

The Bureau of Land Management's standard criteria for evaluating bentonite allows for the provision of blending samples on a claim in order to achieve quality standards with the product of an inter

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BLM Technical Note 376

Regional Risk Identification Analysis Applicable to Resource Development H2S-Contaminated Natural Gas Fields in Southwest Wyoming

Dangerous concentrations of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) have occurred through accidental release of sour natural gas from wells and pipelines (Layton et al. 1983).

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BLM Technical Note 432

Raptor Nesting Near Oil and Gas Development: An Overview of Key Findings and Implications for Management Based on Four Reports by HawkWatch International

This is an overview of key findings about the effectiveness of stipulations used to manage the potential effects of disturbance to raptor nesting in areas where oil and gas are being extracted from

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BLM Technical Note 433

An Assessment of the Effects of Oil and Gas Field Activities on Nesting Raptors in the Rawlins, Wyoming, and Price, Utah, Field Offices of the Bureau of Land Management

In 2006, the BLM entered into an assistance agreement (JSA065003) with HawkWatch International, Inc.

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BLM Technical Note 434

Artificial Nest Structures as Mitigation for Natural Gas Development Impacts to Ferruginous Hawks (Buteo regalis) in South-Central Wyoming

The Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis) may be particularly sensitive to human disturbance, but is also a highly versatile nester.

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BLM Technical Note 436

Recommendations for Improved Raptor Nest Monitoring in Association with Oil and Gas Development Activities

Raptor nest monitoring may be utilized to guide federal land-use planning, protect raptors, and assess the potential impacts of oil and gas development projects.