Inventory and Management
Below are serveral references of special interest in inventory and management. The Table of Contents of each source is included.
Bookhout,
T.A., ed. Fifth ed. (1994). Research
and management techniques for wildlife and habitats.
The Wildlife Society, Bethesda, Md. 740 pp.
Cooperrider,
A.Y., Boyd, R.J., and Stuart, H.R., eds. (1986). Inventory
and monitoring of wildlife habitat.
United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management Service Center,
Denver, CO. 858 pp.
Elizinga,
C.L., Salzer, D.W., and Willoughby, J.W. (1998). Measuring
and monitoring plant populations.
Bureau of Land Management National Business Center, Denver, Colorado. 477 pp.
Heyer,
W.R., Donnelly, M.A., McDiarmid, R.W., Hayek, L.C., and Foster, M.S., eds. (1994).
Measuring
and monitoring biological diversity: Standard methods for amphibians. Smithsonian
Institution Press, Washington and London. 364 pp.
Skalski, J.R., and Robson, D. S. (1992). Techniques for wildlife investigations: Design and analysis of capture data. Academic Press, Inc. 237 pp.
Sutherland,
W.J. ed. (1996) Ecological
census techniques: A handbook.
Cambridge University Press. 336 pp. (This source has chapters on plants, invertebrates,
fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and environmental variables.)
Wilson,
D.E., Cole, F.R., Nichols, J.D., Rudran, R., and Foster, M.S., eds. (1996).
Measuring
and monitoring biological diversity: Standard methods for mammals. Smithsonian
Institution Press, Washington and London.. 480 pp.
Models
Andreas, B.D., and R.W. Lichvar. (1995). "Floristic index for establishing assessment standards: A case study for northern Ohio," Technical Report WRP-DE-8, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.
Bartoldus, C. C. (1999). A Comprehensive Review of Wetland Assessment Procedures: A Guide for Wetland Practitioners. Environmental Concern Inc., St. Michaels, MD. 196 pp.
O’Connell, T. J., L. E. Jackson, and R. P. Brooks. (1998). The bird community index: A tool for assessing biotic integrity in the mid-Atlantic highlands. Penn State Cooperative Wetlands Center Report No. 98-4. Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.
O'Neil, L.J., and A.C. Webb. Model for design and evaluation of wetland enhancement in Buckeye Basin, Toledo, OH, in preparation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, MS.
O'Neil, L.J., A.C. Webb, and B. Middleton. Habitat Suitability Index Model: Cypress/Tupelo Community in Southern Illinois. in preparation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, MS.
Schroeder, R. L., and A. W. Allen. (1992). Assessment of habitat of wildlife communities on the Snake River, Jackson, Wyoming. U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication 190. Washington, D.C.
Schroeder, R. L. (1996a). "Wildlife community habitat evaluation using a modified species-area relationship," Technical Report WRP-DE-12, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.
Schroeder, R. L. (1996b). "Wildlife community habitat evaluation: A model for deciduous palustrine forested wetlands in Maryland," Technical Report WRP-DE-14, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (1981). "Development of Habitat Suitability Index Models," 103 ESM, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC.
Status
Carter, M.E., Hunter, W.C., Pashley, D.N., and Rosenberg, K.V. (2000). "Setting conservation priorities for landbirds in the United States: The Partners in Flight approach," The Auk 117(2):541-548.
Foin, T.C., Riley, S.P.D., Pawley, A.L., Ayres, D.R., Carlsen, T.M., Hodum, P.J., and Switzer, P.V. (1998). "Improving recovery planning for threatened and endangered species," BioScience 48:177-184.
Weinstein, M.P., and Baletto, J.H. (1999). "Does the common reed, Phragmites australis, affect essential fish habitat? Estuaries 22(38): 793-802.