The turtles of Mount Desert Island, Maine: Summary of Research Results, 1991-1992, With Analysis of Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta) Systematics and Natural History in New England

Rhodin AG. 1993. The turtles of Mount Desert Island, Maine: Summary of Research Results, 1991-1992, With Analysis of Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta) Systematics and Natural History in New England. National Park Service. Lunenburg, MA

Documents the distributional pattern of turtles on Mount Desert Island. Investigates the systematic and demographic characteristics of the intergrade painted turtle populations. Painted turtles were recorded from 12 sites on Mount Desert Island, snapping turtles from 13 sites, and a wood turtle from a single site /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/Hamilton Pond/Hamilton Pond Marsh/North Oak Meadow Marsh/Upper Hadlock Pond/Aunt Betty Pond GIS-CATEGORY 2 ; Turtles: Lists the areas on Mount Desert Island where turtles were noted

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Rhodin, Anders
Date of Issue
1993-04
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
ACAD
Keywords
Aunt Betty Pond, Distribution, Hamilton Pond, Hamilton Pond Marsh, Mount Desert Island, North Oak Meadow Marsh, Upper Hadlock Pond

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