Authors: Peter T. Bromley, Extension Specialist, Wildlife, Virginia Tech; Kurt A. Buhlmann, Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Fisheries and Widlife Sciences, Virginia Tech; Louis A. Helfrich, Extension Specialist, Fisheries, Virginia Tech.
Publication Number 420-802, Posted January 1998
Figure 3 Ponds of several acres or more can be designed to produce both waterfowl and fish by creating a deep area near the dam while retaining the gently sloping banks, shallow water areas, and islands over most of the pond area.
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