Publications
Below is a list of WERC's peer-reviewed publications. If you are searching for a specific publication and cannot find it in this list, please contact werc_web@usgs.gov
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A Technique for Detecting Eyeshine of Amphibians and Reptiles A Technique for Detecting Eyeshine of Amphibians and Reptiles
No abstract available.
Authors
Chris Corben, Gary M. Fellers
Demographic and ecological factors affecting conservation and management of the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) in South Carolina Demographic and ecological factors affecting conservation and management of the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) in South Carolina
No abstract available.
Authors
J.W. Gibbons, J.E. Lovich, A.D. Tucker, N.N. FitzSimmons, J.L. Greene
Investigations of giant garter snakes in the Natomas Basin: 2001 field season Investigations of giant garter snakes in the Natomas Basin: 2001 field season
No abstract available at this time
Authors
G.D. Wylie, Michael L. Casazza
Population trends of the common murre (Uria aalge californica) Population trends of the common murre (Uria aalge californica)
Population trends for the common murre (Uria aalge californica) were determined from available whole-colony counts of murres in California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia from 1800 to 1995.From 1800 to 1978, historical counts were sporadic and not standardized. From 1979 to 1995, standardized whole-colony counts from aerial photographs were conducted in many years in California...
Authors
Harry R. Carter, Ulrich W. Wilson, Roy W. Lowe, M.S. Rodway, David Allen Manuwal, Jean E. Takekawa, Julie L. Yee
Guidelines for the field evaluation of desert tortoise health and disease Guidelines for the field evaluation of desert tortoise health and disease
Field evaluation of free-ranging wildlife requires the systematic documentation of a variety of environmental conditions and individual parameters of health and disease, particularly in the case of rare or endangered species. In addition, defined criteria are needed for the humane salvage of ill or dying animals. The purpose of this paper is to describe, in detail, the preparation...
Authors
Kristin H. Berry, Mary M. Christopher
Phase I Scoping. Ecological risk assessment, Ous 1, 2, and 6 Edwards Air Force Base Phase I Scoping. Ecological risk assessment, Ous 1, 2, and 6 Edwards Air Force Base
No abstract available at this time
Authors
A.K. Miles, C. M. Marn, N. T. Garcia-Andersen, R.A. Keister
Macrofauna communities of exposed sandy beaches on the Southern California mainland and Channel Islands Macrofauna communities of exposed sandy beaches on the Southern California mainland and Channel Islands
No abstract available at this time
Authors
J.E. Dugan, D.M. Hubbard, D.L. Martin, J.M. Engle, D.M. Richards, G.E. Davis, K. D. Lafferty, R.F. Ambrose
Population regulation of the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentritus purpuratus, at the California Channel Islands Population regulation of the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentritus purpuratus, at the California Channel Islands
No abstract available at this time
Authors
K. D. Lafferty, D. Kushner
Floristic surveys of Saguaro National Park Protected Natural Areas Floristic surveys of Saguaro National Park Protected Natural Areas
No abstract available at this time
Authors
W. L. Halvorson, B.S. Gebow
Book review: A natural history of the Sonoran Desert Book review: A natural history of the Sonoran Desert
Review info: A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert. Edited by S. J. Phillips and P. W. Comus. 2000. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Press, Tucson AZ, and University of California Press, Berkeley CA. 628 pp. Cloth ISBN 0-520-22029-3 Paper ISBN 0-520-21980-5.
Authors
Matthew L. Brooks
Reptile and Amphiban survey on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Reptile and Amphiban survey on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California
No abstract available at this time
Authors
Robert N. Fisher
Inventory and Manage Point Loma Herpetofauna (Reptiles and Amphibians); and secondarily, Shrews, and Macroinvertebrates Inventory and Manage Point Loma Herpetofauna (Reptiles and Amphibians); and secondarily, Shrews, and Macroinvertebrates
No abstract available at this time
Authors
S. Weber, Robert N. Fisher