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1 7135 Boykin, C. 2004. The status and demography of the ornate diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota) within the Saint Martin's Marsh Aquatic Preserve. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 37pp.
2 1112 Boykin, C. S. 1999. The ecology of the ornate diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota) at Tarpon Key, Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge. Abstract in G. L. Heinrich and P. A. Meylan, coordinators. A Second Symposium on the Status and Conservation of Florida Turtles and the 1999 Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council, 8–11 October 1999, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.
3 1147 Breininger, D. R., M. J. Barkaszi, R. B. Smith, D. M. Oddy, and J. A. Provancha. 1994. Endangered and potentially endangered wildlife on John F. Kennedy Space Center and faunal integrity as a goal for maintaining biological diversity. NASA Technical Memorandum 109204, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. 451pp.
4 8022 Brennessel, B. 2006. Diamonds in the marsh: a natural history of the diamondback terrapin. University Press of New England, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA. 219pp.
5 9313 Butler, J. A. 2002. Population ecology, home range, and seasonal movements of the Carolina diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin centrata, in northeastern Florida. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Final Report, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 65pp.
6 9303 Butler, J. A. and G. L. Heinrich. 2010. Survey of the distribution and population status of the ornate diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota) in the Big Bend Region of Florida. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Nongame Wildlife Report No. NG06-021, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
7 7974 Hart, K. M. 2005. Population biology of diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin): defining and reducing threats across their geographic range. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA. 254pp.
8 8631 Hart, K. M., and C. C. McIvor. 2008. Demography and ecology of mangrove diamondback terrapins in a wilderness area of Everglades, National Park, Florida, USA. Copeia 2008:200–208.
9 6913 Hart, K. M., C. C. McIvor, and G. L. Hill. 2003. 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. Pages 155–156 in A. E. Torres, A. L. Higer, H. S. Henkel, P. R. Mixson, J. R. Eggleston, T. L. Embry, and G. Clement, compilers. U.S. Geological Survey Greater Everglades Science Program: 2002 Biennial Report, including USGS abstracts of presentations made at the Joint Science Conference on Florida Bay and Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration (GEER) – "From Kissimmee to the Keys," April 13–18, 2003, Palm Harbor, Florida. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-54, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
10 2889 Hart, K. M., S. S. Heppell, L. B. Crowder, and P. J. Auger. 2000. Declines in diamondbacks: terrapin population modeling and implications for management. Page 186 (abstract) in Joint Meeting of the 80th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 16th Annual Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society, Neotropical Ichthyological Association, 48th Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League, Canadian Association of Herpetologists, and the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles; 14–20 June 2000, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
11 10152 Mealey, B. K., J. D. Baldwin, G. B. Parks-Mealey, G. D. Bossart, and M. R. J. Forstner. 2014. Characteristics of mangrove diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin rhizophorarum) inhabiting altered and natural mangrove islands. Journal of North American Herpetology 2014:76–80.
12 6524 Miller, L. A. 2001. Population status and potential storm dispersal events of Malaclemys terrapin in Florida Bay, Florida. M.S. Thesis, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA. 50pp.
13 4405 Montague, C. L., and R. G. Wiegert. 1990. Salt marshes. Pages 481–516 in R. L. Myers and J. J. Ewel, editors. Ecosystems of Florida. University of Central Florida Press, Orlando, Florida, USA.
14 7438 Mullin, Z., E. Munscher, and J. Butler. 2005. Affects [sic] of raccoon (Procyon lotor) removal on survivorship of diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) nests in northeastern Florida. Abstract in Joint Meeting of the 21st Annual Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society, 85th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 63rd Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League, and the 48th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles; 6–11 July 2005, Tampa, Florida, USA.
15 4832 Parks, G., B. Mealey, and M. Forstner. 1999. The ecology of the diamondback terrapin in South Florida. Abstract in G. L. Heinrich and P. A. Meylan, coordinators. A Second Symposium on the Status and Conservation of Florida Turtles and the 1999 Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council, 8–11 October 1999, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.
16 5408 Seigel, R. A. 1979. Preliminary observations on the population dynamics of the diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin tequesta. Abstract in the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 29 July–4 August 1979, University of Maine at Orono, Orono, Maine, USA.
17 5411 Seigel, R. A. 1980. Growth rates, sex ratio, and population structure of diamondback terrapins, Malaclemys terrapin, from the Atlantic Coast of Florida. Abstract in Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the 28th Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League and the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 6–10 August 1980, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
18 5416 Seigel, R. A. 1984. Parameters of two populations of diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) on the Atlantic Coast of Florida. Pages 77–87 in R. A. Seigel et al., editors. Vertebrate ecology and systematics: a tribute to Henry S. Fitch. University of Kansas Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 10.
19 5417 Seigel, R. A. 1993. Apparent long-term decline in diamondback terrapin population at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Herpetological Review 24:102–103.
20 5418 Seigel, R. A. 1994. Susceptibility of diamondback terrapins to population declines. Abstract in a symposium on the status and conservation of Florida turtles, 2–3 April 1994, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.
21 10430 Suarez, E. 2015. Ecology of ornate diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin macrospolita) on a small Gulf Coast barrier island and their behavior inside crab traps. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. ?pp.
22 6298 Wood, R. C. 1981. Search for the mangrove terrapin. Report to Earthwatch, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA.
23 6299 Wood, R. C. 1984. Field studies of the mangrove terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin rhizophorarum, in the Florida Keys. Page 217 (abstract) in Proceedings of the Combined Meeting of the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 32nd Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League, and 27th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 28 July–3 August 1984, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA.
24 9528 Woodward, A. 2010. Notes from the field: reptile and amphibian research. FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Field Notes No. 58:6

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