Western Pond Turtle Literature

Western Pond Turtle:

Natural History

Literature

Educational Material

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Abel, Jae. 2010. Western Pond Turtle Summer Habitat Use in a Coastal Watershed. Unpublished M.S. Thesis: San Jose State University. 111 pp.

Agassiz, Louis. 1857. Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. First Monograph: Volumes I & II, in three parts – Part I. Essay on Classification; Part II. North American Testudinata; Part III. Embryology of the Turtle; with Thirty-four Plates. Boston, Little, Brown & Co. [Western Pond Turtle Plate]

Allen, Harriet, Derek Stinson, and Kelly McAllister. 1998. Western Pond Turtle Head Starting, Captive Breeding and Reintroduction, 1997. Final Report. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Wildlife Management Program. Project Number: P-1-D-7. 12 pp.

Alvarez, Jeff A. 2006. Actinemys marmorata (Pacific Pond Turtle). Refugia. Herpetological Review. 37(3): pp 339-340.

Alvarez, Jeff A. 2006. Use of Artificial Basking Substrate to Detect and Monitor Pacific Pond Turtles (Emys marmorata). Western North American Naturalist. 66(1): pp 129-131.

Alvarez, Jeff. A., Kelly A. Davidson, and Sarah M. Foster. 2014. Actinemys marmorata (Western Pond Turtle). Nest predation. Herpetological Review 45:307–308.

American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZAA). 2002. Woodland Park Adds One to Turtle Recovery Project. Communique: “Significant Efforts in Conservation.” 11: pp 43-44.  http://www.aza.org/Publications/2002/11/Nov2002SigEffortsConservation.pdf

Angielczyk, Kenneth D., Chris D Feldman, and Gretchen R. Miller. 2010. Adaptive Evolution of Plastron Shape in Emydine Turtles. Evolution. 65(2): pp 377-394.

Anonymous. 1870. “The Voice of the Turtle.” Punchinello. September 10th. 1(24): pp 381.

Ashton, Don T. 2007. Actinemys (=Clemmys) marmorata marmorata (Northwestern Pond Turtle) Courtship Behavior. Herpetological Review. 38(3). pp 327-328.

Ashton, Don T., Amy J. Lind and Kary E. Schlick. 1997. Western Pond Turtle (Clemmys marmorata). Natural History. Forest Service. Pacific Southwest Research Station. Arcata, CA. 22 pp. http://www.krisweb.com/biblio/gen_usfs_ashtonetal_1997_turtle.pdf

Ashton, Don T., Kary E. Schlick, Nancy E. Karraker, Devin A. Reese, Amy J. Lind and Hartwell H. Welsh. 2001. Ecology and Sampling Methods for the Western Pond Turtle. Forest Service. Pacific Southwest Research Station. Arcata, CA. 59 pp.

Ashton, Don T., Jamie B. Bettaso, and Hartwell H. Welsh Jr. 2011. Comparative Ecology of Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata) Populations on the Free-Flowing South Fork and Regulated Main Fork Trinity River: Demography, Size and Body Condition Comparisons, Thermal Ecology, and Spatial Dynamics. Final Report to the Trinity River Restoration Program. June 10. 55 pp.

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Backhouse, Frances. 2000. Wildlife at Risk in British Columbia: Extinct and Extirpated Species. British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Land and Parks. 6 pp. http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/wld/documents/extinct.pdf

Baird, Spencer F. and Charles Girard. 1852. Descriptions of New Species of Reptiles, Collected by the U.S. Exploring Expedition Under the Command of Capt. Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. First Part. – Including the species from the Western coast of America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 6: pp 174-177.  http://itgmv1.fzk.de/www/itg/uetz/herp/library/PANSP/Baird_Girard_1852_174.pdf

Baird, Spencer F. 1858. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Vol. XX. Herpetology: with a Folio Atlas. C. Sherman & Son, Philadelphia, Philadelphia. pp 461-470. [Text – page 461…] [see also Girard 1858]

Baird, Spencer F. 1858. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Atlas. Herpetology. C. Sherman & Son, Philadelphia, Philadelphia. [Plate 32 Absent] [see also Girard 1858]

Banta, B.H. 1963. On the Occurrence of Clemmys marmorata (Reptilia: Testudinata) in Western Nevada. Wasmann Journal of Biology. 21(1): pp 75-77.

Barela, Kimberly L. 2012. United States Turtle Mapping Project with a Focus on the Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata) and the Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta). Unpublished M.S. Thesis: Oregon State University. 61 pp.

Bash, Jeffrey S. 1999. The Role of Wood in the Life Cycle of Western Pond Turtles (Clemmys marmorata). Forest Concepts, LLC. http://www.elwdsystems.com/pdf/bash.pdf

Bettelheim, Matthew P. 2003. Travels with Vinnie. Faultline. http://www.faultline.org/place/2003/02/vinnie1.html

Bettelheim, Matthew P. 2004. The Western Pond Turtle, Clemmys marmorata… A Natural History of the Species. Longwing Press/Turtlenest in the Park. 27 pp. [details]

Bettelheim, Matthew P. 2005. Notes From Afield. The Wandering Tattler: The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter Newsletter. Winter/Spring 2005. p 1. [pdf]

Bettelheim, Matthew P. 2005. Marmorata: The Famed Mud Turtle of the San Francisco Market. California History. 82(4): pp 26-42.

Bettelheim, Matthew P. 2006. The Contemporary Value of Historical Herpetological Illustrations. Bibliotheca Herpetologica. 6(1): 6-16.

Bettelheim, Matthew P. 2009. Actinemys (=Clemmys) marmorata (Western Pond Turtle). Courtship Behavior. Herpetological Review 40(2): pp 212-213.

Bettelheim, Matthew. 2010. Native Son: Making Room for the Western Pond Turtle. Bay Nature. 10(2): April-June pp 40-44.

Bettelheim, Matthew P. 2011. Art in Herpetology. Herpetological Review 42(3): p 382.

Bettelheim, Matthew. 2011. Western Pond Turtles: Basking in Their Own Resiliency. Outdoor California. 72(2): March-April pp 22-31.

Bettelheim, Matthew P., R. Bruce Bury, Laura C. Patterson, and Glen M. Lubcke. 2006. Trachemys scripta elegans (Red-eared Slider). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 37(4): pp 459-460.

Bettelheim, Matthew P., Christopher H. Thayer, and Dana E. Terry. 2006. Actinemys marmorata (Pacific Pond Turtle). Nest Architecture/Predation. Herpetological Review 37(2): pp 213-215.

Bettelheim, Matthew P., Dana E. Terry, and Julia Dunaeva. 2005. A Selective Translation of Alexander Strauch’s “Chenological Studies,” “Global Distribution,” and “Comments” Specific to the Western Pond Turtle (Clemmys marmorata), Including a Bibliography of his Known Herpetological Works. Bibliotheca Herpetologica. 5(2): pp 10-27. [see Strauch 1862, 1865, 1890]

Betzler, Joseph, Jay Diffendorfer, Scott Fleury, Mary Ann Hawke, Michael Klein, Scott Morrison, Greg Nichols, Thomas Oberbauer, Carlton Rochester, Mark Webb, and Kathy S. Williams. 2003. A Summary of Affected Flora and Fauna in the San Diego County Fires of 2003. Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Program Reports. 36 pp. + Appendices. http://www.sdfirerecovery.net/documents/BAER%20Team%20reports/Final%20BAER%20New.pdf [Report] http://www.sdfirerecovery.net/documents/BAER%20Team%20Reports/SppntsBurn.pdf [Table: Initial Assessment of Burn Impacts on Species Occurrences]

Bickham, John W. 1975. A Cytosystematic Study of Turtles in the Genera Clemmys, Mauremys, and Sacalia. Herpetologica. 31(2): pp 198-204.

Bickham, John W., Trip Lamb, Patrick Minx, and John C. Patton. 1996. Molecular Systematics of the Genus Clemmys and the Intergenetic Relationships of Emydid Turtles. Herpetelogica. 52(1): pp 89-97.

Black, Jeffrey Howard and Robert M. Storm. 1970. Notes on the Herpetology of Grant County, Oregon. Great Basin Naturalist 30(1): pp 9-12.

Bohakel, Charles A. 1977. The Indians of Contra Costa County: The Costanoan and Yokuts Indians. P. & H. Publishers: Amarillo, Texas. p 25.

Bondi, Cheryl A., and Sharyn B. Marks. 2013. Differences in Flow Regime Influence the Seasonal Migrations, Body Size, and Body Condition of Western Pond Turtles (Actinemys marmorata) That Inhabit Perennial and Intermittent Riverine Sites in Northern California. Copeia 1:142–153.

Boulenger, George Albert. 1889. Catalogue of the Chelonians, Rhynchocephalians, and Crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History): New Edition. British Museum (Natural History), London. 311 pp.

Brattstrom, Bayard H. 1953. The Amphibians and Reptiles from Rancho La Brea. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 11(14): pp 365-392.

Brattstrom, Bayard H. 1955 Small Herpetofauna from the Pleistocene of Carpinteria, California. Copeia. 2: pp 138-139.

Brattstrom, Bayard H. 1965. Body Temperatures of Reptiles. American Midland Naturalist. 73(2): pp 376-422.

Brattstrom, Bayard H. 1988. Habitat Destruction in California with Special Reference to Clemmys marmorata: A Perspective. pp 13-22. In: H. DeLisle et al. (Eds). Proceedings of the Conference of California Herpetologists. Southwestern Herpetologists Society. Special Publication No. 4.

Brattstrom, Bayard H. and Dean F. Messer. 1988. Current Status of the Southwestern Pond Turtle, Clemmys marmorata pallida, in Southern California. Final Report to California Department of Fish and Game. Contract C-2044. Sacramento, CA. 62 pp.

Brattstrom, Bayard H. and Ann Sturn. 1959. A New Species of Fossil Turtle from the Pliocene of Oregon, with Notes on the Clemmys from Western North America. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Science. 58(2): pp 65-71.

Brauer, Oscar Lee. 1929. “Turtles” of the West: Concerning a Tortoise that has Speed. Nature Magazine. 14(5): pp 302-303.

Bromham, Lindell. 2002. Molecular Clocks in Reptiles: Life History Influences Rate of Molecular Evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 19(3): pp 302-309. http://www.biols.susx.ac.uk/CSE/members/lbromham/pdfs/Bromham.MBE02.pdf

Browne, John Ross. 1869. Resources of the Pacific Slope: A Statistical and Descriptive Summary of the Mines and Minerals, Climate, Topography, Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, and Miscellaneous Productions, of the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains; with A Sketch of the Settlement and Exploration of Lower California. [by A.S. Taylor] H.H. Bancroft and Co.: p 53. [Text – page 53]

Brown, J. L. 1941. The Story of Kings County California. Lederer, Street & Zeus Company, Inc.: Berkeley, California. pp 104-5.

Brown, Philip R. 1971. The Story of the California Diamondback Terrapin. Herpetology. 5(2): pp 37-38.

Brown, Robert R. and J.E. Richard. 1940. History of Kings County. A.H. Cawston: Hanford, California.

Buhlmann, Kurt A. 1992. Legislation and Conservation Alert. Herpetological Review. 23(1): pp 6-7.

Burgess, Mark E., Teresa M. DeLorenzo, Michael M. Garner, and Andrew John Friedman. 1995. Rehabilitation of 30 Western Pond Turtles Clemmys marmorata Exposed to Diesel Fuel. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference: Effects of Oil on Wildlife, Seattle, WA, April 12-14: pp 15-34.

Burke, Russell L., Thomas E. Leuteritz and Alan J. Wolf. 1996. Phylogenetic Relationships of Emydine Turtles. Herpetologica. 52(4): pp 572-584.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1962. Occurrence of Clemmys m. marmorata in North Coastal California. Herpetologica. 18(4): p 283.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1970. Clemmys marmorata (Baird and Girard) Western Pond Turtle. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetelogists. 100.1-100.3.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1972. Aggressive Behavior in the Pacific Pond Turtle, Clemmys marmorata. Herpetological Review. 4(4): pp 126.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1972. Habits and Home Range of the Pacific Pond Turtle, Clemmys marmorata, in a Stream Community. Unpublished PhD Dissertation: University of California at Berkeley. 205 pp.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1972. The Effects of Diesel Fuel on Stream Fauna. California Fish & Game. 58(4): pp 291-295.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1979. Population Ecology of Freshwater Turtles. pp 571-602. In: Harless, M. and H. Murdock (Eds). Turtles: Perspectives and Research. John Wiley and Sons, New York: 695 pp.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1982. Pacific Pond Turtle, Turtle of the Month – Clemmys marmorata, a True Western Turtle (Pacific Pond). Tortuga Gazette. 22(10): pp 3-5.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1986. Feeding Ecology of the Turtle, Clemmys marmorata. Journal of Herpetology. 20(4): pp 515-521.

Bury, R. Bruce. 1986. Pacific Pond Turtle, Clemmys marmorata. Tortuga Gazette. Reprinted from: Bury, R. Bruce. 1982. Pacific Pond Turtle, Turtle of the Month – Clemmys marmorata, a True Western Turtle (Pacific Pond). Tortuga Gazette. 22(10): pp 3-5. http://www.tortoise.org/archives/pacpond.html

Bury, R. Bruce and Carl H. Ernst. 1977. Clemmys. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles. 203:1-2.

Bury, R. Bruce and David J. Germano. 2008. Actinemys marmorata (Baird and Girard) – Western Pond Turtle, Pacific Pond Turtle. Pp. 1-9. In Rhodin, A.G.J., P.C.H. Pritchard, P.P. van Dijk, R.A. Saumure, K.A. Buhlmann, and J.B. Iverson (Eds.). The Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises. Chelonian Research Monograph 5.

Bury, R. Bruce and David J. Germano. 1998. Annual Deposition of Scute Rings in the Western Pond Turtle, Clemmys marmorata. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 3(1): pp 108-109.

Bury, R. Bruce, David J. Germano, and Gwendolynn W. Bury. 2010. Population Structure and Growth of the Turtle Actinemys marmorata from the Klamath-Siskiyou Ecoregion: Age, Not Size, Matters. Copeia. 3: pp 443-451.

Bury, R. Bruce and Roger A. Luckenback. 1976. Introduced Amphibians and Reptiles in California. Biological Conservation 10: pp 1-14.

Bury, R. Bruce, Hartwell H. Welsh, David J. Germano, and Donald T. Ashton. 2012. Western Pond Turtle: Biology, Sampling Techniques, Inventory and Monitoring, Conservation and Management. Northwest Fauna 7: 128 pp.

Bury, R. Bruce and Jaclyn H. Wolfheim. 1973. Aggression in Free-living Pond Turtles (Clemmys marmorata). Bioscience 23(11): pp 659-662.

Bury, R. Bruce, Cindy Barkhurst, Rob Horn, Laura Todd, Simon Wray, Rebecca Goggans, Kat Beal, and Norman Sisk. 2000. Western Pond Turtle: Survey Protocol and Monitoring Plan: Draft – Interagency Western Pond Turtle Working Group. 54 pp.

Buskirk, James R. 1983. Clemmys marmorata pallida. Geographic distribution note. Chelonian Documentation Center Newsletter. 2(33): pp 2-4.

Buskirk, James R. 1984. Clemmys marmorata pallida (Southwestern Pond Turtle) – Geographic Distribution Notes. Herpetological Review. 15(2): p 53.

Buskirk, James. 1985. Clemmys marmorata marmorata (Northwestern Pond Turtle). Herpetological Review. 16(4): p 116.

Buskirk, James R. 1990. An Overview of the Western Pond Turtle, Clemmys marmorata. First International Symposium on Turtles & Tortoises: Conservation and Captive Husbandry, 1990. pp 16-23.

Buskirk, James R. 1990. Clemmys marmorata (Western Pond Turtle) – Geographic Distribution Notes. Herpetological Review. 21(1): p 26.

Buskirk, James R. 2002. L’Emyde marbrée, Emys marmorata (Baird & Girard, 1852) (Reptilia, Chelonii, Emydidae) 1ére Partie. Manouria. 5(15): pp 18-32.

Buskirk, James R. 2002. L’Emyde marbrée, Emys marmorata (Baird & Girard, 1852) (Reptilia, Chelonii, Emydidae) 2nde Partie. Manouria. 5(16): pp 16-31.

Buskirk, James R. 2002. The Western Pond Turtle, Emys marmorata. Radiata. 11(3): pp 3-30. http://pondturtle.com/Buskirk,%20James%20R.%202002.pdf

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Cagle, Fred R. 1939. A System of Marking Turtles for Future Identification. Copeia. 3: pp 170-173.

California Department of Fish and Game. 1931.California Fish and Game Journal. 17(3).

California Department of Fish and Game. 1931. California Fish and Game Journal. 18(2).

Cameron, Melissa A. and Robert St. Clair. 2002. COSEWIC Status Report on the Pacific Pond Turtle Clemmys marmorata in Canada, in COSEWIC Assessment and Status Report on the Pacific Pond Turtle Clemmys marmorata in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. 1-77 pp. http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/virtual_sara/files/cosewic/sr_pacific_pond_turtle_e.pdf

Carl, C. Clifford. 1968. The Reptiles of British Columbia. British Columbia Provincial Museum, Department of Education: Handbook #3. 3rd Edition. pp 45-46.

Carr, Archie. 1952. Handbook of Turtles: The Turtles of the United States, Canada, and Baja California. Cornell University Press: Ithaca, New York. pp 123-128.

Christensen, Chris. 1973. The Turtle of the Month: The Pacific Pond Turtle. Turtle Power. 2(9): pp 3-5.

Christensen, Chris and Sande Henry. 1973. Reproduction of Captive Pacific Pond Turtles. Turtle Power. 2(11): pp 4-6.

Clark, Steven Lee. 2001. Ecological Observations of Juvenile Head-started Western Pond Turtles (Clemmys marmorata marmorata) in their First Season in the Wild. Unpublished M.S. Thesis: Portland State University. 135 pp.

Clark, Walton H. and John B. Southall. 1920. Fresh-Water Turtles: A Source of Meat Supply. Appendix VII to the Report of the U.S. Commissioner of Fisheries for 1919. Bureau of Fisheries Document No. 889. Washington Printing Office: Washington.

Cochran, Doris M. 1952. Nature’s Tank, the Turtle. National Geographic Magazine. 101(5): pp 665-684.

Coffey, Sara. 2000 (??). Using a Geographic Information System (GIS) to Determine Western Pond Turtle (Clemmys marmorata) Nesting Habitat at Aumsville Wetlands, Marion County, Oregon. Senior Thesis: Williamette University. http://publicworks.co.marion.or.us/parks/aumsville/wpt/wpt.asp

Colker, David. 1993. “Slow-growth Turtle Development: Leona Valley Residents Hope that the Apparent Decline of a Local Species Can Help them Rally Support to Prevent a Housing Tract from Changing their Rural Community.” The Los Angeles Times. October 26th.

Collins, Joseph T. and Travis W. Taggart. 2002. Standard Common and Current Scientific Names for North American Amphibians, Turtles, Reptiles, and Crocodilians. Fifth Edition. Publication of The Center for North American Herpetology, Lawrence, Kansas. iv + 44 pp. http://www.cnah.org/

Commissioners of Fisheries of the State of California. 1886. Biennial Report of the Commissioners of Fisheries of the State of California, for 1885-1886, Sacramento, California. California State Printing Office: Sacramento, California.

Congdon, Justin D. and J. Whitfield Gibbons. 1985. Egg Components and Reproductive Characteristics of Turtles: Relationships to Body Size. Herpetologica. 41(2): pp 194-205.

Cook, David G. and Jessica Martini-Lamb. 2004. Distribution and Habitat Use of Pacific Pond Turtles in a Summer Impounded River. Transactions of the Western Section of the Wildlife Society. 40: pp 84-89.

Cook, Francis R. 1984. Introduction to Canadian Amphibians and Reptiles. National Museum of Natural Sciences, National Museums of Canada. p 110.

Cooper, James Graham. 1859. Route near the Forty-Seventh and Forty-Ninth Parallels, Explored by I. I. Stevens, Governor of Washington. Zoological Report (Report Upon the Reptiles Collected on the Survey) Volume XII, Part III, No. 4. [http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa&idno=AFK4383.0012.003] [Text – page 292] As part of the: Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. [http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/moahtml/afk4383.html]

Cooper, James Graham. 1863. New California Animals. A Species New to Science. Proceedings of the California Academy of Natural Sciences. 2(1858-1862): pp 118-121.

Cope, Edward D. 1875. Check-list of the North American Batrachia and Reptilia; with a Systematic List of the Higher Groups, and an Essay on Geographical Distribution Based on the Specimens Contained in the U.S. National Museum. Washington: Government Printing Office. pp 55.

Cowan, Ian McTaggart. 1938. Distribution of Turtles in Coastal British Columbia. Copeia. 2: p 91.

Cronise, Titus Fey. 1868. The Natural Wealth of California. Comprising duly history, geography, topography, and scenery; climate; agriculture and commercial products; geology, zoology, and botany; mineralogy, mines, and mining processes; manufactures; steamship lines, railroads, and commerce; immigration, a detailed description of each county. pp 480-481. [Text – page 480, 481]

Crother, Brian L., Jeff Boundy, Jonathon A. Campbell, Kevin De Quieroz, Darrel Frost, David M. Green, Richard Highton, John B. Iverson, Roy W. McDiarmid, Peter A. Meylan, Tod W. Reeder, Michael E. Seidel, Jack W. Sites, Jr., Stephen G. Tilley, and David B. Wake. 2003. Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico: Update. Herpetological Review. 34(3): pp 196-203.

Crump, Donald E., Jr. 2001. Western Pond Turtle (Clemmys marmorata pallida) Nesting Behavior and Habitat Use. M.S. Thesis: San Jose State University. 48 pp + Appendices.

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Dallara, Alexandra Zannie. 2011. The Role of Maternal Effect, Incubation Temperature, and Gender of Juvenile Growth of Capitve-raised Western Pond Turtle Hatchlings (Emys Marmorata). Unpublished M.S. Thesis: Sonoma State University. 27 pp.

Davenport, Gertrude C. 1898. Agassiz’s Work on the Embryology of the Turtle. American Naturalist. 32(375): pp 187-188.

Davenport, Guy. 1963. The Intelligence of Louis Agassiz: A specimen book of scientific writings. Beacon Press: Boston. 237 pp.

Davis, Caroline J. 1998. Western Pond Turtle (Clemmys marmorata pallida) Winter Habitat Use and Behavior. M.S. Thesis: San Jose State University. 64 pp.

De Lisle, Harold, Cantu Gilbert, Jerrold Feldner, Paul O’Conner, Max Peterson and Philip Brown. 1986. The Distribution and Present Status of the Herpetofauna of the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, California. Special Publication #2 of the Southwestern Herpetologists Society and the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. 94 pp.

Devaux, B. 2003. Evolution Taxonomique D’un Genre de Tortues; Les Clemmys. La Tortue. 63/64. pp 14-25. See also: Les ex-Clemmys: Actinemys marmorata. pp 31-32 (sidebar).

Dickerson, D.D., K.J. Reine and K.L. Hermann. 1999. Wetland Turtle Habitats Potentially Impacted by USACE Reservoir Operations. EMRRP Technical Notes Collection (TN EMRRP-SI-04). U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg MS. http://www.wes.army.mil/el/emrrp

Dillon, Brian D. and Judy Porcasi. 1990. Turtling at Ancient Lake Tulare. TULARG Report: Newsletter of the Tulare Lake Archaeological Research Group. 3(6): pp 1-9.

Dillon, Brian D., Judy Porcasi, Ted Gutman, Paul Porcasi, and Frank Wood. Preliminary Report on Excavations at the Creighton Ranch Site (CA-TUL-1613), Tulare County, California. pp 61-70 in Wallace, William J. and Francis A. Riddell (eds.). 1991. Contributions to Tulare Lake Archaeology I: Background to a Study of Tulare Lake’s Archaeological Past. The Tulare Lake Archaeological Research Group. 70 pp.

Dunagan, Christopher. 2002. “Slow-moving Traffic: Virtually Extinct Animal Found on CK Road – Rare reptile shell-shocks experts.” The Sun. September 7th. http://www.thesunlink.com/news/2002/september/0907turtle.html

Dundas, Robert G., Randall B. Smith, and Kenneth L. Verosub. 1996. The Fairmead Landfill Locality (Pleistocene, Irvingtonian), Madera County, California: Preliminary Report and Significance. PaleoBios. 17(2-4): pp 50-58 in Bell, Christopher J. and Stuart S. Sumida (Eds.). 1996. The Uses of Vertebrate Fossils in Biostratigraphic Correlation. 69 pp.

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Edwards, Jim. 2000. Corps of Engineers Helps Turtles Win Survival Race. http://www.hq.usace.army.mil/cepa/pubs/dec00/story11.htm

Ernst, Carl H. and Roger W. Barbour. 1989. Turtles of the World. Smithsonian Institution. p 192.

Ernst, Carl H., Jeffrey E. Lovich, and Roger W. Barbour. 1994. Turtles of the United States and Canada. Smithsonian Institution. pp 234-239.

Ernst, Carl H. 2001 An Overview of the North American Turtle Genus Clemmys Ritgen, 1828. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 4(1): pp 211-216.

Evans, Tim. 1991. A Turtle Tragedy. The Kansas Herpetological Society. 84: pp 9-11.

Evenden, Fred G. Jr. 1948. Distribution of Turtles in Western Oregon. Herpetologica. 4(6): pp 201-204.

Ewert, Michael A. and Craig E. Nelson. 1991. Sex Determination in Turtles: Diverse Patterns and Some Possible Adaptive Values. Copeia. 1: pp 50-69.

Ewert, Michael A., Dale R. Jackson and Craig E. Nelson. 1994. Patterns of Temperature-Dependant Sex Determination in Turtles. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 270: pp 3-15.

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Feldman, Mark. 1982. Notes on Reproduction in Clemmys marmorata. Herpetological Review. 13(1): pp 10-11.

Feldman, Chris R. and James Ford Parham. 2001. Molecular Systematics of Emydine Turtles. Linnaeus Fund Research Report. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 4(1): pp 224-228.

Feldman, Chris R. and James Ford Parham. 2002. Molecular Phylogenetics of Emydine Turtles: Taxonomic Revision and the Evolution of Shell Kinesis. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 22(3): pp 388-398. http://bioweb.usu.edu/elgaria/Feldman_Parham_02.pdf

Fellers, Gary M. and Brian W. Arnold. 1992. A Checklist of Amphibians, Reptiles and Mammals of Pinnacles National Monument. Published by the Southwest Parks and Monuments Association.

Fidenci, Pierre. 1999. Relationship Between Cattle Grazing and the Western Pond Turtle Clemmys marmorata Populations in Point Reyes National Seashore. Thesis: University of San Francisco.

Fidenci, Pierre. 2002. Clemmys marmorata (Pacific Pond Turtle). Herpetological Review. 33(2): pp 147.

Fidenci, Pierre. 2005. A New Technique for Capturing Pacific Pond Turtles (Actinemys marmorta) and a Comparison with Traditional Trapping Methods. Herpetological Review. 36(3): pp 266-267.

Fidenci, Pierre. 2005. Actinemys marmorata (Pacific Pond Turtle) Size. Herpetological Review. 36(4): p 440.

Fidenci, Pierre. 2007. Actinemys marmorata (Pacific Pond Turtle) Eggs. Herpetological Review. 38(3). p 327.

Fisher, Jacob L. 2007. Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata): Achaeology and Biogeography in the Puget Sound Region. http://students.washington.edu/jacobf/Poster.pdf

Fitch, Henry S. 1936. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rogue River Basin, Oregon. American Midland Naturalist. 17(3): pp 634-652.

Forsman, Anders and Richard Shine. 1995. Sexual Size Dimorphism in Relation to Frequency of Reproduction in Turtles (Testudines: Emydidae). Copeia. 3: pp 727-729.

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