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Publications: Biology > Vertebrate biology

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Circulars

Water Quality in Southern Florida (Circular 1207)

Fact Sheets, Flyers, and Informational Flyers

Across-Trophic-Level-System Simulation (ATLSS) Program (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website. Please note that this is a (0.2 Mb) PDF file and requires the FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader® to be read.)

American Alligator Population Ecology (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website. Please note that this is a (0.2 Mb) PDF file and requires the FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader® to be read.)

ATLSS PanTrack Tool Enables Visualization of Florida Panther Movements (FS-135-02)

Compilation of American Alligator Data Sets in South Florida for Restoration Needs (FS-140-02)

Ecotoxicology Program Florida Caribbean Science Center (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website. Please note that this is a (0.1 Mb) PDF file and requires the FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader® to be read.)

Influence of Hydrology on Life-history Parameters of Common Freshwater Fishes from Southern Florida (FS-139-02)

Modeling Fish Population and Biomass on the Everglades Landscape (ALFISH) (FS-138-02)

National Water-Quality Assessment Program: Study Design for Data Collection in the Southern Florida Study Unit, 1996-98 (FS-061-98, available from the Water Resources of Florida website)

Organochlorine pesticides and PCBs in southern Florida fishes: Then and now (FS-110-97, available from the Water Resources of Florida website)

SIMSPAR Model Simulates the Impact of Hydrology on the Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow (FS-136-02)

Sirenia Project: Manatee Ecology and Population Biology (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website. Please note that this is a (0.2 Mb) PDF file and requires the FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader® to be read.)

Southern Florida NAWQA Program Study Unit Fact Sheet (available from the Water Resources of Florida website)

Studies of aquatic community structure and dynamics in the seasonally variable wetlands of southern Florida (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website. Please note that this is a (0.2 Mb) PDF file and requires the FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader® to be read.)

The Swamp Eel: A New Invasive Fish

Vegetation and Hydrology of Land-Margin Ecosystems (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website. Please note that this is a (0.4 Mb) PDF file and requires the FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader ® to be read.)

Open File Reports

Hydrobiological Characteristics of Shark River Estuary, Everglades National Park, Florida (OFR-71-199)

Preliminary Determinations of Hydrobiological and Chemical Conditions in the Vicinity of the Proposed Jetport and Other Airports in South Florida, July, 1969 (OFR-FL70-004, USGS-700210)

Relation of Water Level and Fish Availability to Wood Stork Reproduction in the Southern Everglades, Florida (OFR-75-434)

Some Aspects Of The Effects Of The Quantity And Quality Of Water On Biological Communities In Everglades National Park (OFR-FL-69007)

Water Quality At Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida, 1971-72 (OFR-72023)

Papers

Professional Papers

ERTS-I: A New Window on Our Planet (Professional Paper 929)

Papers from Proceedings/Workshops

Freshwater Macrofauna of Florida Karst Habitats (available from the Water Resources of the United States website. This paper is from the proceedings of the U.S. Geological Survey Karst Interest Group, February 13-16, 2001)

Linkage of Hydrologic and Ecological Models: SICS and ALFISHES (Second Federal Interagency Hydrologic Modeling Conference, July 28 - August 1, 2002)

Journal Articles

Levels of mercury in alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) collected along a transect through the Florida Everglades (available from the journal "Science of the Total Environment", 297:239-252. Abstract only; subscription is required for the full version.)

Variation in trophic shift for stable isotope ratios of carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur (abstract available from the journal "Oikos", Volume 102, Issue 2, Page 378 - August 2003.)

Posters

Amphibian inventory of Everglades National Park and Big Cypress National Preserve

Amphibian Inventory of the National Parks of South Florida and the Virgin Islands (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Dispersal and successional patterns of the fish community of the Rocky Glades of southern Florida (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Ecology of Everglades Alligator Holes

The Effects of Canals on Alligators in the Everglades

The Effects of Harvest on Pig Frog Populations from the Everglades (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

The Effects of Hydroperiod on Life-History Parameters of Two Species of Livebearing Fish (Poeciliidae) in the Florida Everglades

Effects of the Nonindigenous Treefrog, Osteopilus septentrionalis, on Native Hylids in Protected Areas of South Florida (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Fish Community Colonization Patterns in the Rocky Glades Wetlands of Southern Florida

Herpetofaunal Surveys of Biscayne National Park

Home Range and Movement of Alligators in the Everglades

Life History Parameters and Population Dynamics of Freshwater Fishes of South Florida Canal Systems (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Modeling Alligator Production Probabilities in the Everglades

Modeling Manatee Movements to Predict and Assess the Impact of Hydrologic Change in Estuaries of Southwestern Florida (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Movements and Habitat Requirements of Radio Tagged Manatees in Southwest Florida; Implications for Restoration Assessment

Radio Tracking Manatees to Assess the Impact of Hydrologic Changes in Southwest Florida (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Role of American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) in Measuring Restoration Success in the Florida Everglades

Structure and Parameterization of an Agent-based Manatee Model for Southwestern Florida (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Thermoregulation of the American Alligator in the Everglades

Trophic Patterns in the Everglades Freshwater Fish Community Across Habitats and Seasons

Using Proportion of Area Occupied to Estimate Abundance of Amphibian Species in Everglades National Park (available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Using Strip-transect Aerial Surveys to Estimate Manatee Abundance in the Ten Thousand Islands Region of Southwest Florida (2003)

Using Strip-Transect Aerial Surveys to Estimate Manatee Abundance in the Ten Thousand Islands Region of Southwest Florida (2001, available from the Center for Aquatic Resource Studies website)

Reports

The Ecology of The Mangroves of South Florida: A Community Profile (FWS/OBS-81/24)

Effects of Hydrology on Wading Bird Foraging Parameters Report

Environmental Impact of the Big Cypress Swamp Jetport

The Southern Florida Avifauna (MGS-Robertson 1974 (Excerpt))

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