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A -- WETLANDS ECOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF THE WETLANDS/TRANSITION BUFFER ZONES, FIELD AND LABORATORY SOL DACW39-96-R-0025 DUE 062196 POC Contract Specialist SHIRLEY JO MILLER (601) 634-3557 (Site Code DACW39) Research of wetlands ecology and ecology of the wetlands transition/buffer zones, which includes field and laboratory research and technical assistance in relation to wetlands hydrology and soils, wetlands plants, wetlands wildlife habitats and populations, and information transfer. The proposed work will include studies related to: (1) delineation, evaluation, restoration, development, protection, or management of wetlands; (2) basic functions of wetlands; (3) characterization, protection, development and management of wetlands wildlife habitat; and (4) characterization, protection and management of wetlands habitat for endangered plant and animal species. Services will also include planning and conducting seminars, workshops, and training courses, and development of media presentation for information transfer on the purpose and findings of research. It is anticipated that a requirements contract will be utilized for a one year period with an option to renew from year to year not to exceed five years. Request for this solicitation may be made at the above address or via facsimile to 601-634-4238. All(0127)

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