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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 population model of the lizard Uta stansburiana, in southern Nevada A population model of the lizard Uta stansburiana, in southern Nevada

Population densities, reproduction, and survival of the lizard Uta stansburiana were measured at the Nevada Test Site in southern Nevada, USA, between 1964 and 1974. These data were used to develop a model of the population dynamics of this species. Results of irrigation experiments in 0.4—ha enclosures near Mercury, Nevada, were used to formulate multiple—regression equations predicting...
Authors
Frederick B. Turner, Phil A. Medica, K. W. Bridges, R. I. Jennrich

Xantusia riversiana coloration Xantusia riversiana coloration

No abstract available.
Authors
Gary M. Fellers, Charles A. Drost

Post-fire succession of the herbaceous flora in southern California chaparral Post-fire succession of the herbaceous flora in southern California chaparral

Postfire succesion of the temporary herbaceous and suffrutescent cover was studied after chaparral fires in San Diego County, California, USA. Four categories of species make up the temporary cover. (1) "Generalized herbaceous perennials" are present before and after fire. Populations of these herbs are sparse under the shrub canopy. They resprout after fire from bulbs or other...
Authors
Sterling C. Keeley, Jon E. Keeley, S. M. Hutchinson, A. W. Johnson
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