Evaluation the ecological role of alligator holes in the Everglades landscape

The purpose of this project was to conduct a pilot project to determine the feasibility ofperforming a study to evaluate the ecological role of alligator holes in the Everglades system andto develop interagency support and a scope of work for future studies. The objectives for the firstyear were to: 1. Review existing information on the ecology of alligator holes and conduct a survey oncurrent complimentary studies.2. Conduct an ecological survey. including mapping and description. of existing alligatorholes.3. Establish interagency cooperation and support for an Alligator Hole Project. Based onthis interagency consultation develop a consensus for priorities for future research andintegration into ecosystem restoration efforts.(96 page document)

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Main Authors: Mazzotti, Frank J., Campbell, Mark R.
Format: monograph biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Everglades Research and Education Center, University of Florida 1997
Subjects:Biology, Limnology, alligator holes, Everglades, Florida,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/18991
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