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WILDLIFE SPECIES: Gopherus polyphemus | Gopher Tortoise
REFERENCES : 1. Hollingsworth, E. B.; Quimby, P. C., Jr.; Jaramillo, D. C. 1979. Control of saltcedar of subsurface placement of herbicides. Journal of Range Management. 32(4): 288-291. [16417] 2. Grieb, Jack R. 1970. The shortgrass prairie Canada goose population. Wildlife Monographs No. 22. Washington, DC: The Wildlife Society. 49 p. [13796] 3. Affenberg, Walter; Franz, Richard. 1982. The status and distribution of the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). In: Bury, R. Bruce, ed. North American tortoises: conservation and ecology. Wildlife Research Report 12. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service: 95-126. [16415] 4. Bernard, Stephen R.; Brown, Kenneth F. 1977. Distribution of mammals, reptiles, and amphibians by BLM physiographic regions and A.W. Kuchler's associations for the eleven western states. Tech. Note 301. Denver, CO: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. 169 p. [434] 5. Burke, Russell L.; Cox, James. 1988. Evaluation and review of field techniques used to study and manage gopher tortoises. In: Szaro, Robert C.; Severson, Kieth E.; Patton, David R., technical coordinators. Management of amphibians, reptiles, and small mammals in North America: Proceedings of the symposium; 1988 July 19-21; Flagstaff, AZ. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-166. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station: 205-215. [16261] 6. Burke, Russell L. 1989. Florida gopher tortoise relocation: overview and case study. Biological Conservation. 48: 295-309. [16420] 7. Clewell, Andre F. 1989. Natural history of wiregrass (Aristida stricta Michx., Gramineae). Natural Areas Journal. 9(4): 223-233. [10092] 8. Diemer, Joan E. 1986. The ecology and management of the gopher tortoise in the southeastern United States. Herpetologica. 42(1): 125-133. [16418] 9. Dodd, C. Kennith, Jr.; Charest, Bert G. 1988. The herpetofaunal community of temporary ponds in north Florida sandhills: species composition, temporal use, & management implications. In: Szaro, Robert C.; Severson, Kieth E.; Patton, David R., technical coordinators. Management of amphibians, reptiles, and small mammals in North America: Proceedings of the symposium; 1988 July 19-21; Flagstaff, AZ. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-166. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station: 87-97. [7110] 10. Eyre, F. H., ed. 1980. Forest cover types of the United States and Canada. Washington, DC: Society of American Foresters. 148 p. [905] 11. Garrison, George A.; Bjugstad, Ardell J.; Duncan, Don A.; [and others]. 1977. Vegetation and environmental features of forest and range ecosystems. Agric. Handb. 475. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 68 p. [998] 12. Gibson, David J.; Hartnett, David C.; Merrill, Gary L. S. 1990. Fire temperature heterogeneity in contrasting fire prone habitats: Kansas tallgrass prairie and Florida sandhill. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 117(4): 348-356. [14138] 13. Humphrey, Stephen R.; Eisenberg, John F.; Franz, Richard. 1985. Possibilities for restoring wildlife of a lonleaf pine savanna in an abandoned citrus grove. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 13: 487-496. [16416] 14. Kuchler, A. W. 1964. United States [Potential natural vegetation of the conterminous United States]. Special Publication No. 36. New York: American Geographical Society. 1:3,168,000; colored. [3455] 15. Landers, J. Larry; Garner, James A.; McRae, W. Alan. 1980. Reproduction of gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) in southwestern Georgia. Herpetologica. 36(4): 353-361. [16419] 16. MacDonald, L. A.; Mushinsky, Henry R. 1988. Foraging ecology of the gopher tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus, in a sandhill habitat. Gerpetologica. 44(3): 345-353. [16422] 17. Mushinsky, Henry R. 1985. Fire and the Florida sandhill herpetofaunal community: With special attention to responses of Cnemidophorus sexlineatus. Herpetologica. 41(3): 333-342. [16421] 18. Pearson, Henry A.; Lohoefener, Renne R.; Wolfe, James L. 1987. Amphibians and reptiles on longleaf-slash pine forests in southern Mississippi. In: Pearson, Henry A.; Smeins, Fred E.; Thill, Ronald E., compilers. Ecological, physical, & socioeconomic relat. within southern National Forests: Proceedings, Southern Eval. Proj. workshop; 1987 May 26-27; Longbeach, MS. Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-68. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station: 157-165. [14733] 19. Spillers, Daniel M.; Speake, Dan W. 1988. A survey method for measuring gopher tortoise density and habitat distribution. In: Szaro, Robert C.; Severson, Kieth E.; Patton, David R., technical coordinators. Management of amphibians, reptiles, and small mammals in North America: Proceedings of the symposium; 1988 July 19-21; Flagstaff, AZ. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-166. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station: 199-204. [16260] 20. Stout, I. Jack; Richardson, Donald R.; Roberts, Richard E. 1988. Management of amphibians, reptiles, and small mammals in xeric pinelands of peninsular Florida. In: Szaro, Robert C.; Severson, Kieth E.; Patton, David R., technical coordinators. Management of amphibians, reptiles, and small mammals in North America: Proceedings of the symposium; 1988 July 19-21; Flagstaff, AZ. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-166. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station: 98-108. [7111] 21. U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 1994. Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants. 50 CFR 17.11 & 17.12. Washington, DC: [Publisher unknown]. 42 p. [24413] 22. Witz, Brian W.; Wilson, Dawn S.; Palmer, Michael D. 1991. Distribution of Gopherus polyphemus and its vertebrate symbionts in three burrow categories. American Midland Naturalist. 126(1): 152-158. [15684] 23. Schmidt, K. P. 1953. A check list of North American amphibians and reptiles. 6th ed. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. 280 p. [21123] 24. Wood, Don A., compiler. 1994. Official lists of endangered & potentially endangered fauna and flora in Florida. Tallahassee, FL: Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. 22 p. [24196] 25. U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 1994. Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; animal candidate review for listing as endangered or threatened species; proposed rule. 50 CFR Part 17. Tuesday, November 15, 1994. Federal Register. 59(219): 58982-59028. [24357]

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