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Our Living Resources 



A Report to the Nation on the 



Distribution, Abundance, and Health of 



U.S. Plants, Animals, and Ecosystems 



Senior Science Editor and Project Director 



Edward T. LaRoe 



Nationcd Biological Sen'ice 

 Managing Editor 



Gaye S. Farris 



National Biological Sen'ice 

 Senior Technical Editor 



Catherine E. Puckett 



Johnson Controls World Services, Inc., and 

 Universit}- of Southwestern Louisiana 



Graphics Editor 



Peter D. Doran 



Bureau of Land Management 

 Science Editor 



Michael J. Mac 



National Biological Sen'ice 



U.S. Department of the Interior — National Biological Service 



Washington, DC 

 1995 



