David Janes oral history transcript

David Janes oral history interview as conducted by Dorothe Norton. Along with working at various refuges, David Janes worked out of the regional offices in Region 5 and Region 6. He retired in 1997 as a GS-12 Land Acquisition Planning Biologist out of the Region 6 office. Organization: FWS Name: David Janes Years: 1971-1997 Program: Refuges Keywords: Biography, Employees (USFWS), Forestry, Military, Realty, Wetlands, Writing, Planning, Buildings, facilities and structures, Management, Youth, Biologists (USFWS), Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge, Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Devils Lake Wetland Management District
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Dorothe Norton
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Wetland at the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is located only 26 miles west of New York City’s Times Square. It is a 12-square-mile natural oasis in an area that is mostly suburban, making the refuge an outstanding area for migrating waterfowl to stop, rest and feed on their migration. Points of interest...
Large cypress trees emerging from open water
Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge contains some of the most important wildlife habitat in the mid-Atlantic region. At near 113,000 acres, the refuge is the largest intact remnant of a vast swamp that once covered more than one million acres.
pair of northern shovelers wading in shallow water
Covering eight counties in northeastern North Dakota, the Devils Lake Wetland Management District helps protect more than 258,000 acres of wetland and grassland habitat. Managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service, the District lands and waters benefit numerous migratory birds and resident...
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Youth
Wetlands
Military
Forests
Employees (USFWS)
Biologists (USFWS)