APPENDIX A South Mather Management Plan Expert Reviewers APPENDIX A SOUTH MATHER MANAGEMENT PLAN EXPERT REVIEWERS Dr. Michael Barbour Dr. Robin Thorpe Department of Plant Sciences Professor Emeritus, Department of Entomology University of California, Davis University of California, Davis 2230 PES One Shields Ave. Davis, CA 95616 Davis, CA 95616 (530) 752-2956 (530) 752-0482 [email protected] [email protected] Specialty: Vernal Pool Floristics, Plant Ecology Specialty: Vernal Pool Pollinator Biology and Ecology Dr. James Bartolome Division of Ecosystem Sciences Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management University of California, Berkeley 321 Hilgard Hall Berkeley California 94720-3114 (510) 642-7945 [email protected] Specialty: Grassland Ecology and Management Dr. Joseph DiTomaso University of California Cooperative Extension Specialist, Non-Crop Weeds and Director of the Weed Research and Information Center Department of Plant Sciences University of California, Davis 160 Robbins Hall Davis, CA 95616 (530) 754-8715 [email protected] Specialty: Invasive Plant Ecology and Management Mr. Richard Hill, SEP Biological Studies Unit PO Box 942874 MS27 Sacramento CA USA 94274-0001 (916) 653-8417 [email protected] Specialty: Vernal Pool Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology Dr. H. Bradley Shaffer Department of Evolution and Ecology (College of Biological Sciences) Director, Center for Population Biology University of California, Davis 3208 Storer Hall Davis, CA 95616 (530) 752-2939 [email protected] Specialty: Amphibian Taxonomy and Ecology Sacramento County Economic Development Department South Mather Wetlands Management Plan A-1 South Mather Management Plan Expert Reviewers APPENDIX B Management Resources and References APPENDIX B MANAGEMENT RESOURCES AND REFERENCES CHAPTER ONE General Vernal Pool References California Native Plant Society.1996. Wetland and Vernal Pool Issues, CNPS Internet Links. California Native Plant Society. <http://www.cnps.org/links/wetland_links.htm>. Fiedler, P. L. 2001. Bibliography: Vernal Pools and Related Wetland Ecosystems of California, Southwestern Oregon, and Northern Baja California, Mexico. Department of Biology, San Francisco State University. Ikeda, D. H, and R. A. Schlising. 1990. Vernal Pool Plants: Their Habitat and Biology. Studies from the Herbarium California State University Chico, CA. No. 8. Jain, S., and P. Moyle. 1981. Vernal Pools and Intermittent Streams. A Symposium sponsored by the Institute of Ecology, University of California, Davis. Institute of Ecology Publication. No. 28. Jones and Stokes Associates, Inc. 1990. Sacramento County Vernal Pools: Their Distribution, Classification, Ecology, and Management. Prepared for the County of Sacramento, Planning and Community Department, Sacramento, California. Holland, R. F., and S. Jain. 1977. Vernal pools. Pages 515–533 in M. Barbour and J. Major (eds.), Terrestrial Vegetation of California. University of California Press. Berkeley, CA. Vollmar, J. E. (ed.). 2002. Wildlife and Rare Plant Ecology of Eastern Merced County’s Vernal Pool Grasslands. Vollmar Consulting. Berkeley, CA. Keeley, J. E., and P. H. Zelder. 1998. Characterization and Global Distribution of Vernal Pools. Pages 1–14 in C. W. Wintham, E. T. Bauder, D. Belk, W. R. Ferren Jr., and R. Ornduff (eds.), Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Vernal Pool Ecosystems-Preceedings from a 1996 Conference. California Native Plant Society, Sacramento, CA. Schlising, R.A. and D.G. Alexander. 2007. Vernal Pool Landscapes. CSU Chico Studies from the Herbarium #14. Chico, CA. VernalPools.org. 2007. California Vernal Pools: a collection of information and resources. <http://www.vernalpools.org>. Witham, C. W., E. T. Bauder, D. Delk, W. R. Ferren Jr., and R. Ornduff (eds.). 1998. Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Vernal Pool Ecosystem. Preceedings from a 1996 Conference. California Native Plant Society, Sacramento, CA. Zedler, P. H. 1987. The Ecology of California Vernal Pools: A Community Profile. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Biological Report 85 (7.11), U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C. Local Government Agencies County of Sacramento Airport System. Sacramento International Airport 6900 Airport Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95837. (916) 929-5411. < http://www.sacairports.org/int/about/contact.html >. Sacramento County Economic Development Department South Mather Wetlands Management Plan B-1 Management Resources and References County of Sacramento, Department of Economic Development. 700 H Street, Room 7650, Sacramento, CA 95814-1280. (916) 874-5220. <http://www.economic.saccounty.net/default.htm>. County of Sacramento, Department of Regional Parks. 3711 Branch Center Road, Sacramento, CA 95827. (916) 875-6961. < http://www.sacparks.net/>. CHAPTER 2 Hydrology Fogg, G. E., T. Harter, R. A. Dahlgren, and R. J. Williamson. 2005. The Role of Perched Aquifers in Hydrological Connectivity and Biogeochemical Processes in Vernal Pool Landscapes, Central Valley, California. Hydrological Processes 20(5): 1157–1175. Hanes, T., and L. P. Stromberg. 1998. Hydrology of vernal pools on non-volcanic soils in the Sacramento Valley. Pages 38–49 in C. 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