Originally published in 1971, this report attempts to break down the economic factors of competition for wetlands in Minnesota and surrounding areas in a policy-relevant way and to suggest new policy alternatives. This title will be of interest to students of Environmental Studies.

Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Drainage Cost and the Agriculture Sector 3. A Model for Evaluation Waterfowl 4. Wetlands as Breeding Habitat 5. The Distribution of Hunting Land in Minnesota