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Description: |
iv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. |
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General Note: |
Papers of a symposium held at Lawrence, Kansas, August 9-10, 1977. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-239). |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Preface -- Reviews -- A review of structuring in herpetofaunal assemblages / Harold Heatwole -- Amphibian reproductive ecology on the community level / Martha L. Crump -- Amphibian Communities -- Anuran succession at temporary ponds in a post oak-savanna region of Texas / John A. Wiest, Jr. -- Prey patterns and trophic niche overlap in four species of Caribbean frogs / Kirkland L. Jones -- Snake Communities -- Niche dimensions and resource partitioning in a Great Basin Desert snake community / William S. Brown and William S. Parker -- Resources of a snake community in prairie-woodland habitat of northeastern Kansas / Henry S. Fitch -- Use of a mammalian resource by a Chihuahuan snake community / Robert P. Reynolds and Norman J. Scott, Jr. -- Lizard Communities -- Temporal and spatial resource partitioning in a Chihuahuan desert lizard community / F. Michael Creusere and Walter G. Whitford -- Use of cave resources by a lizard community / William J. Mautz -- Structure and composition of Mojave Desert reptile communities determined with a removal method / R. Bruce Bury -- Tropical Herpetofauna -- The herpetofauna of forest litter plots from Cameroon, Africa / Norman J. Scott, Jr. -- Sandy Soil Herpetofaunas -- Herpetofaunal survey of the Sinai Peninsula (1967-77), with emphasis on the Saharan sand community / Yehudah L. Werner -- The herpetological components of Florida sandhill and sand pine scrub associations / Howard W. Campbell and Steven P. Christman -- Food resource partitioning of fossorial Florida reptiles / Charles R. Smith -- Techniques of Community Analysis -- Tracking as an aid in ecological studies of snakes / Harvey B. Lillywhite -- Field techniques for herpetofaunal community analysis / Howard W. Campbell and Steven P. Christman -- Evaluation of techniques for assessment of amphibian and reptile populations in Wisconsin / Richard C. Vogt and Ruth L. Hine -- Summary of Herpetological Community Studies -- A chronological bibliography, the history and status of studies of herpetological communities, and suggestions for future research / Norman J. Scott, Jr. and Howard W. Campbell. |
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General Note: |
"GPO 834-670"--Colophon. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Herpetological communities. Washington, D.C. : United States Dept. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, 1982 (OCoLC)767789174 |
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Elect. Loc./Access: |
ARLIS Document Server https://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/FWS/WRR/WRR-13.pdf |
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Index - Genre/Form: |
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