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1 Alderson, D. 2000. Fighting fire with fire: a homeowner's perspective. Florida Wildlife 54(5):10–13.
2 Allen, M. 1999. Gopher tortoise protection and conservation in Florida. Abstract in G. L. Heinrich and P. A. Meylan, coordinators. A Second Symposium on the Status and Conservation of Florida Turtles and the 1999 Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council, 8–11 October 1999, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.
3 Anonymous. 1984. Gopher tortoise life threatened. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 4(12):3.
4 Anonymous. 1985. Environmental Awareness Day. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 5(15):3–4.
5 Anonymous. 1986. Three southeastern animals proposed for listing: gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). Endangered Species Technical Bulletin 11(8–9):4–5.
6 Anonymous. 1987. Gunnery ridge serving as home for tortoises poses dilemma. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(22):1–2.
7 Anonymous. 1987. Letters needed (again!). Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(25):3–4.
8 Anonymous. 1987. Gopher tortoise population in decline. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(23):4–5.
9 Anonymous. 1987. Concerns being raised over development. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(25):3.
10 Anonymous. 1987. [No title] Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(24):4.
11 Anonymous. 1988. Panel discussion: gopher management strategies in sandhill habitats. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council 6:22–40.
12 Anonymous. 1988. Florida losing its valuable scrub land. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 8(28):6.
13 Anonymous. 1990. Developer's son fined in tortoise suit. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 11(1):13.
14 Anonymous. 1990. Road kills. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Science and Technical Services 2(2):5.
15 Anonymous. 1991. Roadkill. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Land Use Planning and Biological Services, Resource Management Notes 3(1):2.
16 Anonymous. 1991. Wildlife habitat picked as Kissimmee utilities site. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 7(6):8.
17 Anonymous. 1993. Gimpy gopher tortoises. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Resource Management, Resource Management Notes 5(3):14. (from Tortoise Burrow, April 1993)
18 Anonymous. 1993. Space Center roadkills. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Resource Management, Resource Management Notes 5(1):7.
19 Anonymous. 1993. Gopher tortoise relocation data compiled. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Resource Management, Resource Management Notes 5(3):14. (from Tortoise Burrow, April 1993)
20 Anonymous. 1993. Gopher tortoise research. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Resource Management, Resource Management Notes 5(3):14. (from Tortoise Burrow, April 1993)
21 Anonymous. 2000. Florida's Collier County approves new gopher tortoise protection law. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 20(2):2.
22 Anonymous. 2001. World experts attend International Conference on Relocation of Turtles and Tortoises—Animals in Crisis held in Orlando, Florida. Herp Herald, Newsletter of the Gainesville Herpetological Society 18(1):7, 10–11.
23 Ashton, R. E., Jr., P. S. Ashton, and E. L. Mosura-Bliss. 1995. Tortoise management as urbanization encroaches. Publicaciones de la Sociedad Herpetologica Mexicana 2:10–13.
24 Ashton, R. 2001. World experts attend international conference “Relocation of Turtles and Tortoises—Animals in Crisis.” Chelonian Research Foundation, Turtle and Tortoise Newsletter No. 3:19–-20.
25 Auffenberg, W., and R. Franz. 1982. The status and distribution of the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). Pages 95–126 in R. B. Bury, editor. North American tortoises: conservation and ecology. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife Research Report No. 12.
26 Bard, A. 1993. Caution: critter crossing. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Resource Management, Resource Management Notes 5(3):3.
27 Bearwood, B. 1996. Notes from the Florida Panhandle. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 16(1):9.
28 Becht, L. C. 2001. Geospatial analysis for management of an urban population of the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) in North Florida. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 104pp.
29 Bentzien, D. 1987. More on the subject. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(24):5.
30 Berish, J. E. 1992. Effects of large-scale clearcutting on a previously-marked gopher tortoise population. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Statewide Wildlife Research Final Performance Report Study No. 7537, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 22pp.
31 Berish, J. E. 1994. Management plan for the gopher tortoise in Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Statewide Wildlife Research Final Performance Report Study No. 7539, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 44pp.
32 Berish, J. 1995. Gopher tortoise relocation—the good, the bad and the ugly. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 15(1):12–13.
33 Berish, J. E. 1995. GTC state report 1994 Florida. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 15(1):3.
34 Berish, J. E. 1995. Identification of gopher tortoise restocking sites. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission Final Report Study No. 7536, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 7pp.
35 Berish, J. E. 1998. State reports: Florida. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 18(1):5–6.
36 Berish, J. E. 2001. Management considerations for the gopher tortoise in Florida. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Final Report, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 44pp.
37 Berish (Diemer), J. E. 1991. Identification of critical gopher tortoise habitat in south Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Bureau of Wildlife Research Final Report Study No. 7539, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 23pp.
38 Breininger, D. R., P. A. Schmalzer, D. A. Rydine, and C. R. Hinkle. 1988. Burrow and habitat relationships of the gopher tortoise in coastal scrub and slash pine flatwoods on Merritt Island, Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program Final Report Project GFC-84-016. 238pp.
39 Breininger, D. R., M. J. Barkaszi, R. B. Smith, D. M. Oddy, and J. A. Provancha. 1994. Endangered and potentially endangered wildlife on John F. Kennedy Space Center and faunal integrity as a goal for maintaining biological diversity. NASA Technical Memorandum 109204, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. 451pp.
40 Breininger, D. R., P. A. Schmalzer, and C. R. Hinkle. 1994. Gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) densities in coastal scrub and slash pine flatwoods in Florida. Journal of Herpetology 28:60–65.
41 Breuchel, J. A., L. A. Lashbrook, and M. J. Van Iderstine. 1994. Spatial distribution patterns in the gopher tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus, at Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge. Florida Scientist 57(Supplement 1):26–27 (abstract).
42 Charest, B. 1992. Flattened fauna. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Land Use Planning and Biological Services, Resource Management Notes 4(2):10–11.
43 Cox, J., D. Inkley, and R. Kautz. 1987. Ecology and habitat protection needs of gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) populations found on lands slated for large-scale development in Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program Technical Report No. 4. 75pp.
44 Cristoffer, C. 1992. Flattened fauna. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Land Use Planning and Biological Services, Resource Management Notes 4(2):10–11.
45 Davis, H. G. 1987. Consider the plight of the gopher tortoise. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(25):7.
46 Deselm, H. R., and N. Murdock. 1993. Grass-dominated communities. Pages 87–141 in W. H. Martin, S. G. Boyce, and A. C. Echternacht, editors. Biodiversity of the southeastern United States. Upland terrestrial communities. John Wiley and Sons, New York, New York, USA.
47 Diemer, J. E., and P. E. Moler. 1982. Gopher tortoise response to site preparation in northern Florida. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 36:634–637.
48 Diemer, J. E. 1984. Gopher tortoise status and harvest impact determination: a progress report. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Wildlife Research Laboratory, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 51pp. (Unpublished Report)
49 Diemer, J. E. 1987. The status of the gopher tortoise in Florida. Proceedings of the Southeastern Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Symposium 3:72–83, Athens, Georgia, USA.
50 Diemer, J. E. 1988. Federal and state status reports: Florida. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council 5:77–79.
51 Diemer, J. E. 1989. Gopherus polyphemus gopher tortoise. Pages 14–16 in I. R. Swingland and M. W. Klemens, editors. The conservation biology of tortoises. Occasional Papers of the IUCN Survival Committee No. 5.
52 Diemer, J. E. 1989. Management of the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) in Florida. Page 3 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Special session on the management of rare or endangered species, 31 October 1989, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
53 Diemer, J. 1990. Florida state report. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 10(2):2–3.
54 Diemer, J. E. 1992. Home range and movements of the tortoise Gopherus polyphemus in northern Florida. Journal of Herpetology 26:158–165.
55 Diemer Berish, J. E., and C. T. Moore. 1993. Gopher tortoise response to large-scale clearcutting in northern Florida. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 47:419–426.
56 Dietlein, N. E., and R. Franz. 1979. Status and habits of Gopherus polyphemus. Pages 175–180 in E. St. Amant, editor. Proceedings of the 1979 Symposium of the Desert Tortoise Council, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
57 Division of Recreation and Parks. 1998. Nature Coast State Trail: unit management plan. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
58 Dodd, C. K., Jr. 1988. Desert and gopher tortoises: perspectives on conservation approaches. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council 5:54–72.
59 Dodd, C. K., Jr., editor. 1988. Gopher tortoise habitat management: strategies and options. Proceedings of the 6th Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council, Solon Dixie Foresty Center of Auburn University, Dixie, Alabama, USA. 58pp.
60 Dodd, C. K., Jr., R. Franz, and S. A. Johnson. 1997. Shell injuries and anomalies in an insular population of Florida box turtles (Terrapene carolina bauri). Herpetological Natural History 5:66–72.
61 Doonan, T. J., and D. M. Epperson. 2001. Gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) populations on Naval Air Station Cecil Field, Florida: structure, prevalence of upper respiratory tract disease, and activity patterns. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Final Performance Report, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 50pp.
62 Epperson, D. M. 1997. Gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) populations: activity patterns, upper respiratory tract disease, and management on a military reservation in northeastern Florida. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 62pp.
63 Erickson, J. 1985. Scouts move threatened tortoises. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 5(14):3.
64 Fernald, R. T. 1989. Coastal xeric scrub communities of the Treasure Coast Region, Florida: a summary of their distribution and ecology, with guidelines for their preservation and management. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program Technical Report No. 6, Tallhassee, Florida, USA. 113pp.
65 Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. 1989. 1988–89 annual report. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 36pp.
66 Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. 1990. 1989–90 annual report. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 40pp.
67 Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. 1991. 1990–91 annual report. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 36pp.
68 Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. 1992. Facing the challenge: nongame, threatened and endangered species, and environmental activities of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 18pp.
69 Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. 1992. 1991–92 annual report. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 20pp.
70 Fluker, K. 1990. Leesburg housing development poses threat to 1,200 tortoises. Reprinted in League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (November):27.
71 Foster, M. L., and S. R. Humphrey. 1992. Effectiveness of wildlife crossings in reducing animal/auto collisions on Interstate 75, Big Cypress Swamp, Florida. Prepared for Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Florida Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 124pp.
72 Franz, R., D. Maehr, A. Kinlaw, C. O'Brien, and R. D. Owen. 1998. Avon Park Air Force Range Project: distribution and abundance of sensitive wildlife species at Avon Park Air Force Range. Final Report, Project RWO-169. 90pp.
73 Froman, A. 1985. Growth of small airport threatens tortoise colony. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 5(14):4–5.
74 Glisson, M. W. 1997. Management on state lands. Pages 287–295 in D. Simberloff, D. C. Schmitz, and T. C. Brown, editors. Strangers in paradise. Impact and management of nonindigenous species in Florida. Island Press, Covelo, California, USA.
75 Godley, J. S. 1989. Comparison of gopher tortoise populations relocated onto reclaimed phosphate-mined sites in Florida. Pages 43–58 in J. E. Diemer, D. R. Jackson, J. L. Landers, J. N. Layne, and D. A. Wood, editors. Proceedings of the gopher tortoise relocation symposium. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program Technical Report No. 5, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
76 Godley, S. 1995. Relocation problems and solutions. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 15(1):14.
77 Hancock, D. 1987. Tortoise habitat not needed, panel says. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(24):6.
78 Hancock, D. 1987. Tortoise may pack up, move for subdivision. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(23):7–8.
79 Hartman, D. 1984. Gopher tortoise has had few friends until now. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 4(11):4–6.
80 Hawkins, R. 1993. Gopher tortoise restocking—research needs. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of The Gopher Tortoise Council 13(3):8–9.
81 Hay Smith, L. 1991. Tortoises and scrub habitat threatened on UCF campus. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of The Gopher Tortoise Council 11(4):4, 6.
82 Haysmith, L. 1991. Going...going... Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Land Use Planning and Biological Services, Resource Management Notes 3(4):2.
83 Hermann, E. 1983. Survival of the gopher tortoise: who cares anyway? Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 3(8):1–3.
84 Hipes, D., D. R. Jackson, K. NeSmith, D. Printiss, and K. Brandt. 2001. Field guide to the rare animals of Florida. Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
85 Humphrey, S. R., J. F. Eisenberg, and R. L. Franz. 1985. Possibilities for restoring wildlife of a longleaf pine savanna in an abandoned citrus grove. Wildlife Society Bulletin 13:487–496.
86 Jackson, D. R. 1985. The perfect host. ENFO (Florida Conservation Foundation) 85(1):8–10.
87 Kopeny, M. T. 1991. Florida's proposed incidental take rule for gopher tortoises. University of Michigan School of Natural Resources, Endangered Species Update 8(7):1–4.
88 Macdonald, L. A. 1996. Reintroduction of gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) to reclaimed phosphate land. Florida Institute Phosphate Research Publication No. 03-105-126, Bartow, Florida, USA.
89 McCoy, E. D., and H. R. Mushinsky. 1989. The demography of gopher tortoises, Gopherus polyphemus, in disturbed habitats. Abstract in Abstracts of the First World Congress of Herpetology, 11–19 September 1989, University of Kent at Canterbury, United Kingdom.
90 McMurtray, J. D. 1990. From the co-chair Jennifer McMurtray. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 10(3):1, 3.
91 McMurtray, J. D. 1990. Update on gopher tortoise incidental take rule. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of The Gopher Tortoise Council 11(1):14.
92 McMurtray, J. 1991. From the co-chair. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of The Gopher Tortoise Council 11(2):1–2.
93 Means, D. B. 1977. Aspects of the significance to terrestrial vertebrates of the Apalachicola River drainage basin, Florida. Florida Marine Research Publication No. 26:37–67.
94 Means, D. B. 1985. Ecological critique of proposed management plan for Florida national forests. Unpublished Report to the National Wildlife Federation. 31pp.
95 Means, D. B. 1986. Ecological reasons for an appeal of Forest Service proposed management plan for Florida national forests. Unpublished Report to the National Wildlife Federation. 23pp.
96 Means, D. B. 1987. Impact of current forestry practices on national forests in Florida. Unpublished Report to The Wilderness Society. 59pp.
97 Means, D. B. 1988. Management recommendations for the gopher tortoise in longleaf pine ecosystems. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council 6:41–56.
98 Morrow, A. 1992. The gopher tortoise—in a race for survival. Florida Wildlife 46(4):32–35.
99 Mulholland, R., and P. E. Small. 1994. Gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) populations in the Wekiva Basin. Florida Scientist 57(Supplement 1):36 (abstract).
100 Mushinsky, H. R., E. D. McCoy, and D. S. Wilson. 1988. The influence of habitat structure on gopher tortoise distributions within populations. Page 147 (abstract) in Proceedings of the Combined Meeting of the Herpetologists' League, American Elasmobranch Society, Early Life History Section of the American Fisheries Society, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 24–29 June 1988, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
101 Mushinsky, H. R., and E. D. McCoy. 1989. Disturbance and the demography of gopher tortoises in Florida. American Zoologist 29:130A (abstract).
102 Mushinsky, H. R., E. D. McCoy, and D. S. Wilson. 1994. Responses of gopher tortoise to habitat fragmentation. Abstract in a symposium on the status and conservation of Florida turtles, 2–3 April 1994, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.
103 Mushinsky, H. R., and E. D. McCoy. 1994. Comparison of gopher tortoise populations on islands and on the mainland in Florida. Pages 39–47 in R. B. Bury and D. J. Germano, editors. Biology of North American tortoises. U.S. Department Interior National Biological Survey, Fish and Wildlife Research 13, Washington, D.C.
104 Mushinsky, H. R. 1994. Ecology of the gopher tortoise. Pages 75–79 in G. Aguirrie, E. D. McCoy, and H. R. Mushinsky, organizers. North American Tortoise Conference, 8–12 October 1994, Durango, Mexico.
105 Mushinsky, H. R., D. S. Wilson, and E. D. McCoy. 1994. Growth and sexual dimorphism of Gopherus polyphemus in central Florida. Herpetologica 50:119–128.
106 Mushinsky, H. R., and E. D. McCoy. 1997. Behavior of the gopher tortoise in its ecological landscape. Page 220 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 77th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 26 June–2 July 1997, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
107 Naval Facilities Engineering Command. 1996. Final environmental impact statement for the disposal and reuse of Naval Training Center Orlando, Orlando, Florida. U.S. Department of the Navy, Southern Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, North Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
108 Nicol, E. 1985. Need for protecting gopher tortoises exists. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 5(15):1–2.
109 Nicol, E. 1987. Meanwhile, in Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida... Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(24):4–5.
110 Nicol, E. 1987. There's hope yet. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(25):9.
111 O'Meara, T. E., and M. J. Abbott. 1987. Gopher tortoises response to summer burning in longleaf pine/turkey oak sandhills. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Section Annual Performance Report, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 8pp.
112 Perry, J., and J. G. Perry. 1994. The nature of Florida. Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 238pp.
113 Prusak, Z. 1992. Irresponsible research. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Resource Management, Resource Management Notes 4(3):15.
114 Puckett, C., and R. Franz. 2001. Gopher tortoise: a species in decline. Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 5pp.
115 Ranson, B. 2002. Newsnotes: questionable intent of Cape Coral developers. Turtle and Tortoise Newsletter No. 5:27.
116 Regan, M. B. 1993. Tortoises symbolize trade-offs: Disney deal balances growth, environment. League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (March):27–28.
117 Robbins, L. E., and R. L. Myers. 1992. Effects on animals. Pages 51–64 in Seasonal effects of prescribed burning in Florida: a review. Tall Timbers Research, Miscellaneous Publication No. 8, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
118 Simberloff, D. 1994. How forest fragmentation hurts species and what to do about it. Pages 85–90 in W. W. Covington and L. F. DeBano, technical coordinators. Sustainable ecological systems: implementing an ecological approach to land management. U.S. Forest Service General Technical Report RM-247.
119 Skoog, P. J. 1982. Highways and endangered wildlife in Florida: a manual of information and recommendations. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and Florida Department of Transportation, State Project No. 99700-7249, Endangered Species Management Program, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 123pp.
120 Small, C. R. 1997. Reproduction and growth in relocated and resident gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) on reclaimed phosphate-mined lands. M.S. Thesis, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA. 107pp.
121 Small, C. R., and L. A. MacDonald. 2001. Reproduction and growth in relocated and resident gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) on reclaimed phosphate-mined lands: final report. Florida Institute of Phosphate Research Publication No. 93-105-145, Bartow, Florida, USA. 60pp.
122 Stevenson, J. 1993. State parks road kill survey 1992. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Resource Management, Resource Management Notes 5(3):2.
123 Stevenson, J. A. 1996. Florida's ecosystem management and wildlife In G. L. Evink, P. Garrett, D. Zeigler, and J. Berry, editors. Trends in addressing transportation related wildlife mortality. Proceedings of the transportation related wildlife mortality seminar. FL-ER-58-96, Florida Department of Transportation, Tallahassee, Florida.
124 Stout, I. J., D. R. Richardson, and R. E. Roberts. 1989. Response of resident and relocated gopher tortoises to a prescribed burn in a sand pine scrub community. Pages 84–85 in J. E. Diemer, D. R. Jackson, J. L. Landers, J. N. Layne, and D. A. Wood, editors. Proceedings of the gopher tortoise relocation symposium. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program Technical Report No. 5, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
125 Sutton, C. 1987. Saving the tortoise. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(24):6–7.
126 Sutton, C. 1987. Timber Pines plans second 640-acre project. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 7(25):6.
127 Swirko, C. 1990. Gopher tortoise proposal questioned, new state rule leaves many doubting. Reprinted in League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (November):26.
128 Tanner, G. W., and W. S. Terry. 1981. Effect of roller chopping and web plowing on gopher tortoise burrows in southern Florida. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council 2:66–73.
129 Tanner, G. W. 1981. Influence of range improvement practices on gopher tortoise burrows. Florida Scientist 44(Supplement 1):35 (abstract).
130 Thomas, M. 1978. Gopher tortoise. Florida Naturalist 51(3):2–4.
131 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1980. Selected vertebrate endangered species of the seacoast of the United States: green sea turtle. Biological Services Program, FWS/OBS-80/01.13. 9pp.
132 U.S. Forest Service. 1985. Final environmental impact statement for national forests in Florida land and resource management plan: Baker, Columbia, Franklin, Lake, Leon, Liberty, Marion, Okaloosa, Putnam, and Wakulla counties in Florida. U.S. Forest Service, Southern Region, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 672pp.
133 Umber, R. W., and L. D. Harris. 1974. Effects of intensive forestry on succession and wildlife in Florida sand hills. Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Game and Fish Commissioners 28:686–693.
134 Urban Wildlife Research Center. n.d. Compatibility of fish, wildlife, and floral resources with electric power facilities and lands: an industry survey analysis. Report by Urban Wildlife Research Center for Edison Electric Institute, Washington, D.C., USA. 130pp.
135 Wahlquist, H. 1990. Gopher tortoise conservation. Pages 77–79 in K. R. Beaman, F. Caporaso, S. McKeown, and M. Graff, editors. Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Turtles and Tortoises: Conservation and Captive Husbandry, Chapman University, Orange, California, USA.
136 Wallace, L. 2000. The Tampa Bay oil spill. Florida Wildlife 54(1):24–26.
137 Wester, E. 1995. The Florida Gas Transmission Company Phase III Expansion gopher tortoise relocation. Tortoise Burrow, Bulletin of the Gopher Tortoise Council 15(1):13–14.
138 Wilson, D. S., H. R. Mushinsky, and E. D. McCoy. 1994. Home range, activity, and use of burrows of juvenile gopher tortoises in central Florida. Pages 147–160 in R. B. Bury and D. J. Germano, editors. Biology of North American tortoises. Fish and Wildlife Research 13, U.S.D.I. National Biological Survey, Washington, D.C.
139 Wilson, D. S., H. R. Mushinsky, and R. A. Fischer. 1997. Species profile: gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) on military installations in the southeastern United States. Technical Report SERDP-97-10, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA. 34pp.
140 Wood, D. A. 2001. Florida's fragile wildlife: conservation and management. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 240pp.
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