Inventory of Amphibians and Reptiles for Twelve National Parks in the Southern Colorado Plateau Network
Southern Colorado Plateau Network, Persons TB, Nowak EM. 2008. Inventory of Amphibians and Reptiles for Twelve National Parks in the Southern Colorado Plateau Network. National Park Service
Report discusses the amphibian and reptile species observed during the 2001-2003 herpetofaunal inventory at Aztec Ruins NM, Bandelier, NM, Chaco Culture NHP, El Malpais NM, El Morro NM, Glen Canyon NRA, Petroglyph NM, Salinas Pueblo Missions NM, Sunset Crater Volcano NM, Walnut Canyon NM, Wupatki NM, and Yucca House NM. Species observations were made using several techniques: time-area constrained searches (1 hectare and 10 hectare), day and night driving surveys, random and non-random plot surveys, and visual encounter surveys. Vegetation and environmental information was recorded at the plot locations.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Southern Colorado Plateau Network; Persons, Trevor; Nowak, Erika
- Date of Issue
- 2008
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- AZRU , BAND , CHCU , ELMA , ELMO , GLCA , PETR , SAPU , SCPN , SUCR , WACA , WUPA , YUHO
- Keywords
- Herpetofauna, inventory
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Amphibians and Reptiles