Census of Amphibians and Fishes in Lentic Habitats of Lassen Volcanic National Park: A Report to the National Park Service.

Stead JE, Welsh HH, Pope KL. 2005. Census of Amphibians and Fishes in Lentic Habitats of Lassen Volcanic National Park: A Report to the National Park Service.. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Redwood Sciences Laboratory. Arcata, CA.

The report describes findings from a 2005 fish and amphibian survey at 365 permanent and ephemeral wetlands (lakes, ponds, marshes )within the park. The report also summarizes information about an identical study conducted in 2002 on Lassen National Forest, in the Thousand Lakes and Caribou Wilderness Areas. Specifically, researchers collected data on fish and amphibian presence/absence, identification, relative abundance, habitat characteristics, etc. Data was also collected on the presence/absence of fairy shrimp (Order: Anostraca), and reptiles (typically Thamnophis spp).

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Stead, Jonathan; Welsh, Hartwell; Pope, Karen
Date of Issue
2005-04
Publisher
USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Redwood Sciences Laboratory
Units
KLMN , LAVO
Keywords
Amphibian, Aquatic Studies, Caribou Wilderness, cascade frog, fairy shrimp, Fish, Frog, garter snake, KLMN Other Inventory, Lassen National Forest, Lassen Volcanic National Park, newt, Rana cascadae, Salamander, Taricha granulosa, Thamnophis, Thousand Lakes Wilderness, toad

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