This study analyzes the standing crop and chemical composition of the 



high and low salt-marsh vegetation of Chincoteague Bay, the largest of a 



series of shallow embayments along the Delmarva peninsula of the Atlantic 

 Coast. 



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 *Paradiso, J. L., and C. 0. Handley, Jr. 1965. Checklist of mammals of 

 Assateague Island. Chesapeake Science 6:167-171. 



Twenty-five mammal species are listed from Assateague Island, off the 

 Atlantic coast of Maryland and Virginia. 



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Ward, F. P., and R. B. Berry. 1972. Autumn migration of peregrine falcons 



on Assateague Island, 1970-1971. Journal of Wildlife Management 36(2): 



484-492. 



Data are presented on a study of the autumn migrations of peregrine 

 falcons ( Falco peregrinus tundrius ) on Assateague Island in Maryland and 

 Virginia during 1970 and 1971. 



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