Data Sets

Anderson, G.H. & T.J. Smith III. 2004. The Mangrove Hydrology Sampling Network in Everglades National Park: Hypotheses, Network Design and Data for the Lower Shark River for Water Years 1996 - 2002. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 02-457. St. Petersburg, Fl.

Faunal Component:

Fisheries datasets, all Excel files (March 2000 - December 2002):

ENP data biomass-2000.xls
ENP data biomass-2001.xls
ENP databiomass-2002.xls
ENP data numbers-2000.xls
ENP data numbers-2001.xls
ENP data numbers-2002.xls
ENP data sitesums-2000, 2001, 2002.xls
ENP detrital export from rivulets.xls

Reports, Abstracts, and Presentations

Faunal component:

Hart, K. Microsatellite DNA variation in Diamondback terrapins: Using molecular techniques to figure out those Terps. Talk at Duke Marine Laboratory, March 2004.

McIvor, CC. Invited speaker to the Interagency Ecology Program for San Francisco Bay and the Delta, Asilomar, California, Feb 26, 2003: Challenges and Goals for Everglades Restoration.

McIvor, CC & N. Silverman. Assessing the Consequence of Hurricane-Induced Conversion of Mangroves to Mudflats on Fish and Decapod Crustacean Assemblages in the Big Sable Creek Complex of Southwest Florida, poster, GEER Conference, April 2003. Poster.

Hart, K.M., C.C. McIvor, & G.L. Hill. Distribution, abundance, and population structure of a broadly-distributed indicator species, the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin), in the mangrove-dominated Big Sable Creek complex of Southwest Florida, Everglades National Park. GEER Conference April 2003. Talk.

McIvor, C.C., N. Silverman & G.L. Hill. Fish assemblages of tidally flooded mangrove forested habitat along a salinity gradient in Shark River. GEER Conference April 2003. Talk.

Hart, K. Declines in diamondbacks: Terrapin population modeling and implications for management, Ecological Society of America annual conference, August 5-10, 2001, Madison, WI. Poster.

McIvor CC & S. Whaley. Patterns of Distribution and Abundance of Mangrove-Associated Fishes and Crustaceans along a Salinity Gradient in Shark River, Everglades National Park, December, 2000. Talk.

McIvor, CC. Mangroves as Nursery habitat: A Review of the Paradigm. Seminar to Marine Sciences, USF, Spring 2000. Invited talk.

McIvor, CC., JJ Lorenz, JA Ley, CH Faunce, & JE Serafy. Patterns of fish use of mangrove prop root habitat, South Florida, USA. Conference on mangrove macrobenthos, Mombassa, Kenya, September 2000. Talk.

McIvor, C.C., T.J. Smith III, M.B. Robblee & L. Lefebvre. Impacts of hydrological restoration on three estuarine estuarine communities of the southwest Florida coast and on associated animal inhabitants. U.S. Geological Survey Program on the South Florida Ecosystem - 2000 Proceedings. 11-15 December 2000. Naples, FL. Open File Report 00-449, pgs. 123-125.

Waddle, J.H., Whelan, K.R.T., Rice, K.G. & Smith, T.J., III. Anuran dynamics in a fringing riverine mangrove habitat. Estuarine Research Federation, 16^th Biennial International Conference. 4-8 November 2001. St. Petersburg Beach, FL.

Vegetation component:

Coffin, A.W., H. Mounts, H. Henkel, A.M. Foster, P.R. Briere, T.J. Smith III and R.R. Wertz. 2003. Creation of a Geodatabase of the Digital Aerial Photography Archives for the Greater Everglades of South Florida and the Southern Inland and Coastal System, 17^th Biennial Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation Conference, Program with Abstracts, Seattle, WA.

Coffin, A.W., H. Mounts, H. Henkel, P.R. Briere, A.M. Foster, T.J. Smith III & R.R. Wertz. 2003. Creation of a Geodatabase of the Digital Aerial Photography Archives for the Greater Everglades of South Florida and the Southern Inland and Coastal System. Presentation: Joint Conference on the Science and Restoration of the Greater Everglades and Florida Bay Ecosystem "From Kissimmee to the Keys", Program with Abstracts, Palm Harbor, FL.

Foster, A. & Smith, T.J., III. 2003. Distribution of mangroves in the western Florida Everglades, 1927 to present. 17^th Biennial Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation, Program with Abstracts, pg 46.

Marshall, C.H., Jr., Pielke, R.A., Sr., Steyeart, L.T., Cronin, T.M., Willard, D.A., Jones, J.W., Smith, T.J., III & Irons, J.R. 2002. Impact of land management practices in Florida on the regional climate of South Florida and the Everglades. 13^th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations. Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society. 14-17 January 2002. Orlando, FL.

Smith, T.J., III, L. Fahrig, P. Carlson, T. Armentano & G. Peery. 2003. Mangrove Die-off in Florida Bay: A recurring natural event? Pgs 14-15 in Florida Bay Program and Abstracts, Joint Conference on the Science and Restoration of the Greater Everglades and Florida Bay Ecosystem.

Smith III, T.J. & A. Foster. Global change effects on tropical coastal ecosystems, with special reference to the Florida Everglades. Presented at: The Big Unknowns in Global Change: Climatic, Biotic & Human Systems. A "State of the Art Conference" sponsored by University of Georgia. 5-6 April 2001. Athens, GA.

Smith, T.J., III & McIvor, C.C. Understanding and predicting the effects of global climate change on the mangrove forested ecosystems of Florida. Annual Meeting of the Society of Wetland Scientists. 3-7 June 2002. Lake Placid, NY.

Walker, C., T.J. Smith III & K.R.T. Whelan. 2003. Short term dynamics of vegetation change across a mangrove - marsh ecotone in the southwest coastal Everglades: Storms, sea level, fires and freezes. Joint Conference on the Science and Restoration of the Greater Everglades and Florida Keys, Program with Abstracts, pp 571-573.

Whelan, K.R.T., Smith, T.J., III & Van Leth, I. A preliminary investigation of gap dynamics in the mangroves of south Florida. Estuarine Research Federation, 16^th Biennial International Conference. 4-8 November 2001. St. Petersburg Beach, FL.

Hydrology Component:

Anderson, G.H., T.J. Smith III & P.D. Teague. 2003. Variations in Mangrove Peat Salinity from April 1997 to April 2003: A Spatial Analysis, Harney River Estuary, Everglades National Park. September 2003. Estuarine Research Federation, Biennial Conference, Seattle, WA.

Anderson, G.H. & T.J. Smith III. 2003. Long-Term Data from the USGS-BRD Mangrove Sampling Network in Everglades National Park. April 2003. 2003 Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration Conference, Palm Harbor, FL.

Anderson, G.H., F. Ilami, T.J. Smith III, S. Chwala & C. Walker. 2002. Pore Water Sampling Methods of Water Quality Parameters in the Everglades Mangrove Estuaries. USGS 3^rd National Conference on Water-Quality Field Activities. Orlando, FL, 18-22 November 2002.

Anderson, G.H. & T.J. Smith III. 2002. Hydraulic Conductivity of Riparian Mangrove Peat Adjacent to the Harney River, Everglades National Park: A Comparative Field Study of Field Saturated and Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity Methods. EOS Trans. AGU, 83(19), Spring Meet. Supple., Abstract H31A-02.

Anderson, G., W.K. Nuttle & T.J. Smith. 1999. Restoration of Sheetflow to Florida Bay: An Assessment of Modifications to the C-111 Canal. ERF 15^th Biennial International Conference. New Orleans, LA, 25-30 September 1999.

Anderson, G.H., A. van de Lockant, C. Walker, T.J. Smith III & T. Mullins. A spatial analysis of seasonal surface, soil and groundwater salinity variations from April 1997 to April 2000 across the coastal mangrove - freshwater marsh ecotone near the Harney River in Everglades National Park. Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration Science Conference. 11-15 December 2000. Naples, FL.

Nuttle, W.K., T.J. Smith III & G. Anderson. 1999. Hydrologic Exchange Processes in Mangroves Downstream of Shark River Slough, Florida. ERF 15^th Biennial International Conference. New Orleans, LA. 25-30 September 1999.

Saiers, J.E., C. Bolster & T.J. Smith III. Development and testing of a surface water flow model for Shark River Slough. Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration Science Conference. 11-15 December 2000. Naples, FL.

Saiers, J.E. & T.J. Smith III. Hydrologic variation and ecological processes in the mangrove forests of south Florida: Response to restoration. U.S. Geological Survey Program on the South Florida Ecosystem - 2000 Proceedings. 11-15 December 2000. Naples, FL. Open-File Report 00-449, pg. 136.

Smith, T.J., III, G. Anderson, W. Nuttle, & J. Saiers. 1999. Hydrologic Variation and Ecological Processes in the Mangrove Forests of South Florida. USGS Program on the South Florida Ecosystem: Proceedings of South Florida Restoration Science Forum. Boca Raton, FL, 17-19 May 1999.

Smith, T.J., III & D.R. Cahoon. 2002. Sediment surface elevation changes in relation to groundwater hydrologic variation in the coastal Florida Everglades. EOS Trans. AGU, 83(19), Spring Meet. Supple., Abstract H31A-04.

Smith, T.J., III, Cahoon, D.R., Lynch, J.C., & Anderson, G.H. 2001. Groundwater, sediment elevation, sea-level rise and the longterm stability of mangrove forests in the Florida Everglades. Estuarine Research Federation, 16^th Biennial International Conference. 4-8 November 2001. St. Petersburg Beach, FL.

Smith, T.J., III, S. Cleaves, K. Whelan, & G. Anderson. 1998. Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Sediment Porewater Conductivity Variation Across a Mangrove Forest- Sawgrass Ecotone in the Everglades of South Florida. EOS Trans. AGU, 79(17), Spring Meet. Supple., Abstract OS42B-09.

Peer-reviewed Publications

Vegetation Component:

Smith, T.J., III & K.R.T. Whelan. In Review. Development of Allometric Relations for Three Mangrove Species in South Florida for Use in the Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration. Wetlands Ecology & Management.

Whelan, K.R.T., T.J. Smith III, D.R. Cahoon, J.C. Lynch & G.H. Anderson. In Review. Groundwater control of mangrove surface elevation: Shrink-swell varies with soil depth. Estuaries.

Krauss, K.W., T.W. Doyle, R.R. Twilley, T.J. Smith III, K.R.T. Whelan, J.K. Sullivan. 2005. Woody Debris in the Mangroves Forests of South Florida. Biotropica, 37: 9-15.

Romero, L.M., T.J. Smith III & J.W. Fourqurean. 2005. Changes in mass and nutrient content of wood during decomposition in a south Florida mangrove forest. Journal of Ecology, 93: 618-631.

Smith, T.J., III. 2004. Development of a Long Term Sampling Network to Monitor Restoration Success in the Southwest Coastal Everglades: Vegetation, Hydrology and Sediments. U.S. Geological Survey. Fact Sheet FS-2004-3015.

Smith, T.J., III & D.R. Cahoon. 2003. Wetland Sediment Surface Elevation in the Florida Everglades: Response to Surface Water Stage Variation. Proc. 5^th Intl. Symp. Coast. Eng. and Sci. of Coast. Sed. Proc. CD-ROM, World Scientific Publ. Corp., Corpus Cristi, TX. ISBN 981-238-422-7.

Fry, B. & T.J. Smith III. 2002. Stable Isotope Studies of Red Mangroves and Filter Feeders from the Shark River Estuary, Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science, 70(3): 871-890.

Smith, T.J., III, A.M. Foster, P. Briere, J. Jones, & C. van Arsdall. 2002. Conversion of Historical Topographic Sheets (T-sheets) to Digital Form: Florida Everglades and Vicinity. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 02-204.

Smith, T.J., III, A.M. Foster, P. Briere, A. Coffin, J.W. Jones, C. van Arsdall & L. Frye. 2002. Historical Aerial Photography for the Greater Everglades of South Florida: The 1940, 1:40,000 Photoset. U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 02-327.

Ward, G.A., T.J. Smith III, K.R.T. Whelan. In Review. Comparative recruitment, survivorship and growth of mangrove saplings in a South Florida Coastal Forest. Journal of Ecology.

Whelan, K.R.T. & T.J. Smith III. 2004. Lightning gaps in the mangroves of Everglades National Park. U.S. Geological Survey. Fact Sheet FS-2004-3016.

Whelan, K.R.T, T.J. Smith III, D.R. Cahoon, J.C. Lynch & G.H. Anderson. In Review. Groundwater changes influence sediment elevation in a mangrove forest along the Shark River, Florida. Wetlands.

Hydrology Component:

Jenter, H.L., R.W. Schaffranek & T.J. Smith III. In Review. Diel temperature cycles dominate vertical mixing in a marsh water column. Wetlands.