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Rookery Bay Marine Science Field and Lab Manual - A Guide for Teachers
This manual was designed for use by middle or high school teachers to introduce students to the function and structure of estuarine ecosystems. It was written to conform to the Sunshine State Standards. Feel free to use these materials and provide credit to Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
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The Effects of Australian Pine Removal on Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Patterns, Keewaydin Island, Florida
Jill Schmid
Thirteen years of historic nesting data, incubation temperatures, and spatial nesting patterns of the loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, were examined on Keewaydin Island, Florida, to compare hatching success, clutch size and incubation duration before and after the removal of exotic Australian pine, Casuarina equisetifolia
PVC Pipe Diameter Influences the Species & Sizes of Treefrogs Captured in a Florida Coastal Oak Scrub Community
Tad M. Bartareau
Varying sizing of Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes may influence the detection probability of differing species and sizes of treefrogs.
Use of Marine Prophage Induction Assay (MPIA) To Detect Environmental Mutagens
Lauren McDaniel
Use of Marine Prophage Induction Assay (MPIA) To Detect Environmental Mutagens. Lauren D. McDaniel, Vicki McGee and John H. Paul. Graduate Fellowship Student from University of South Florida explores the use of a microbial test for carcinogen screening in the marine environment in this thesis.
Herp Review: anole
Tad M. Bartareau
Excerpt from Herpetological Review. Tad Bartareau and Lorrie A. LeBlanc. Reserve biologist reports the first documented observation of a red-shouldered hawk (Buteo lineatus) preying on a Cuban brown anole (Anolis sagrei).
Herp Review: frog
Tad M. Bartareau
Excerpt from Herpetological Review. Tad Bartareau and Walter E. Meshaka. Here we report the first documented observation of a Cuban tree frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) preying on a green darner dragonfly (Anax junius).
Field Guide For the Rookery Bay National Estuarine
Research Reserve
This field guide was designed to assist students, young and old, in exploring the Rookery
Bay ecosystem. As a beginning point for the novice coastal explorer, the flora and fauna described in this guide are those that may be found while participating in field trips conducted by Reserve staff. This field guide covers both estuarine and upland communities.
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