Wild CA -- Oak Woodlands Bibliography

WILD CALIFORNIA

OAK WOODLANDS BIBLIOGRAPHY

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WORLD WIDE WEB

California Native Plant Society

http://www.cnps.org/links/forestry_links.htm

The California Native Plant Society has put together a list of links that deal with forestry issues.

California Oaks Foundation

http://www.californiaoaks.org/index.html

California Oaks Foundation is a wonderful organization dedicated to saving California’s oak trees. The site includes a section on current issues facing the oak woodlands.

The CPIF Oak Woodland Bird Conservation Plan

http://www.prbo.org/calpif/htmldocs/oaks.html

Information on the oak woodlands bird conservation plan is provided at this site. Links to other areas of interest are included.

Habitats – Southern Oak Woodland

http://www.lalc.k12.ca.us/uclasp/local_habitats/habitats/southern_woodland.html

Brief descriptions with a lot of pictures are provided at this site about the Southern Oak Woodlands habitat. While at the site, link to the Valley Grasslands page and see bunch grasses which also occur in oak woodlands.

Oaks ‘N Folks Articles on Oak Woodland Wildlife

http://danr.ucop.edu/ihrmp/wildlife.html

"Oaks 'n Folks is the regular newsletter of the Integrated Hardwood Range Management Program." The text of the current issue of the newsletter is available at this site, along with selected articles on a variety of topics concerning oaks.

Oak and Foothill Woodlands Of Mount Diablo State Park

http://www.mdia.org/plant_communities/oak_and_foothill_woodlands.htm

Description of the oak woodlands ecosystem is provided by this site.

Oak Savanna 95

http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/oak/oak95/abstracts.html

Information from the 1995 Midwest Oak Savanna and Woodland Ecosystems Conference is provided through this web site.

Oak Woodland

http://biosci.cosam.calpoly.edu/BioSci/Faculty/Holland/BishopPeak/OakWdland.htm

Description of coast oak woodland from just north of San Francisco to Baja California.

Information on the species in the Oak Woodland Habitat

Acorn Woodpecker

http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/melanerpes/m._formicivorus.html

http://www.stanford.edu/~petelat1/acorn.html

Bobcat

http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/lynx/l._rufus$narrative.html

http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/animals/mammal/lyru/biological_data_and_habitat_requirements.html

http://www.dfw.state.or.us/springfield/bobcat.html

http://www.desertusa.com/april96/du_bcat.html

http://pelotes.jea.com/bobcat.htm

http://lynx.uio.no/lynx/catfolk/rufus-01.htm

http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/plaza/abf90/bobcat.htm

California Quail

http://members.aol.com/wnscoggins/quail.html

http://apc.tamu.edu/wfsc408/images2/ugb21.htm

http://www.library.ca.gov/history/cahinsig.html#Heading7

Dusky-Footed Woodrat

http://www.hastingsreserve.org/Woodrats/DFwoodrats.html

http://130.17.2.215/esrpp/rwr.htm

http://164.159.8.21/news/2000-39.htm

Interior Live Oak

http://www.gardenbed.com/q/3095.cfm

http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree/quewis/

http://www.butte.cc.ca.us/~bbabb/riparian.html

http://biology.fullerton.edu/courses/biol_445/Web/interior.htm

http://biology.fullerton.edu/courses/biol_340/web/karen-eiler/quercus_wislizenii.html

Northern Alligator Lizard

http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~titus/herp/coerulea.htm

http://www.livingbasin.com/herpetological/norhternalligatorlizard.html

Pacific Madrone

http://biology.fullerton.edu/courses/biol_445/Web/madrone.htm

http://www.orst.edu/dept/ldplants/armen1.htm

http://students.washington.edu/melliott/arbutus/Arbutus.html

Poison Oak

http://www.ivyblock.com/poison.htm

http://mdia.org/poisonoak.htm

Red Tailed Hawk

http://www.desertusa.com/aug96/du_hawk.html

Rufous-sided Towhee

http://www.globalairphotos.com/globalbirdphotos/posters29/2903srufoussidedtowhee1.html

http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5078/Wildbirds.dir.towhee.html

Striped Skunk

http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/mephitis/m._mephitis$narrative.html

http://www.wellesley.edu/Activities/homepage/web/Species/askunk.html

http://wildwnc.org/af/stripedskunk.html

http://www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/mephmeph.htm

Swordfern

http://www.rainyside.com/features/plant_gallery/nativeplants/PolystichumMunitum.html

http://ghs.gresham.k12.or.us/science/ps/nature/plants/fern/sword.htm

Varied Thrush

http://www.mbr.nbs.gov/id/framlst/i7630id.html

http://www.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/nh_papers/gracebell/english/call_tv.html

Yellowjacket Wasps

http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~ohioline/hyg-fact/2000/2075.html

http://www.direct.ca/pestpage/wasps1.html#yello

http://www.keele.ac.uk/university/nathist/wasps.htm

http://ghs.gresham.k12.or.us/science/ps/nature/animal/arthro/bee/yellow.htm

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BOOKS

Boyle, Katherine A. and Timothy T. Fendley. Habitat Suitability Index Models. Bobcat. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Research and Development, 1987. REF QH540 .H23 no.147.

Griffin, James R. California Oaks: A Bibliography. Berkeley, CA: Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1987. Pub Juv QK495.F14 G74 1987; Wild Calif. QK495.F14 G74 1987; Bot. QK495 .F14 G74 1987.

Grady, Wayne. The World of the Coyote. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1994. Pub QL737 .C22 G72 1994.

Johnston, Verna R. California Forests and Woodlands: A Natural History. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. Main QH105 .C2 J59 1994.

Keator, Glenn. The Life of an Oak: An Intimate Portait. Berkeley: Heyday Books, 1998. Pub QK495 .F14 K435 1998

Koenig, Walter D. and Ronald L. Mumme. Population Ecology of the Cooperatively Breeding Acorn Woodpecker. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1987. Main QL696 .P56 K64 1987.

Leopold, A. Starker. The California Quail. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. REF Wild California & M&O QL696 .G27 L46 1977.

Miller, Howard A. Oaks of North America. Camp, CA:Naturegraph Publishers, 1985. Bot QK495 .F14 M55 1985.

Pavlik, Bruce M. (ed.) Oaks of California. Los Olivos, CA: Cachuma Press, 1991. Pub, REF Wild California, & Bot QK495 .F14 O25 1991.

Ryden, Hope. Bobcat Year. New York : Lyons & Burford, 1990, c1981. M&O QL737 .C23 R92 1990.

Year of the Oak. Sacramento: California Native Plant Society, 1990. REF Wild California SD397 .O12 Y42 1990.

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CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Alden, Peter. Peterson First Guides to Mammals of North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1989. Pub Juv QL715 .A43 1987.

Coats, Laura Jane. The Oak Tree. NY: MacMillan Publishing Company, 1987. Pub Juv PZ7 .C6293 Oak 1987.

Lewington, Richard and David Streeter. The Natural History of the Oak Tree. New York: Dorling Kindersley, 1993. Pub Juv. QH137 .L48 1993

Skramstad, Jill. Wildlife Southwest. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1992. Pub Juv QL155 .S6 1992.

Soutter-Perrot, Andrienne. The Oak. Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 1993. Pub Juv QK495 .F14 B46 1993.

Stone, Lynn M. Zorrillos. Vero Beach, FA: Rourke Enterprises, 1991. Pub Juv QL737 .C25 S7618 1991.

Tresselt, Alvin R. The Gift of the Tree. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1992. Pub Juv QH541.5 .F6 T74 1992.

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JOURNALS

California Oaks. Newsletter of the California Oak Foundation. 1993-present. BIODIV SERIALS.

Oaks 'n' Folks. University of California. 1995-present. BIODIV SERIALS.

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VIDEOS

America's Forests. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1993. (23 min.) Biodiv SD143 .A44 1993.

Creatures of the Forest Soil: Who Are They? 1990. (20 min.) Biodiv QH541.5 .S6 C74 1990.

Peregrine Falcon: Recovery on the Horizon. San Ramon, CA: Pacific Gas & Electric, Technical & Ecological Services, 1989. (13 min.) Biodiv QL696 .F34 P47 1989.

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