Florida Everglades
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Utilizing Global Mapper, a product developed by Blue Marble Geographics, in conjunction with open source imagery and bathymetric data obtained from several agencies, Florida Marine Tracks (FMT) has compiled an electronic navigation... more
tSix large-scale wetland restoration case studies are presented here, three of which relate to ecologicalengineering of coastlines, and three of which relate to large-scale watershed improvements that in turn lead to improvement of... more
Several significant finds resulting from this investigation will considerably alter our understanding of the human prehistory and settlement of the Everglades. One is that five Late Archaic sites were identified that date considerably... more
I discovered Dexter on bus stops in Paris. Advertisements for the series. I was curious. I got the omnibus, the first three novels. Then I was infested and I ordered the first four seasons or so and all the books and since then the... more
This essay for the last documenta 14 issue of South as a State of Mind, reflects on contemporary processes of eco-genocide in so-called Florida, and on the 2016 struggle of Indigenous water protectors at Standing Rock, North Dakota. It... more
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The important role of humans in either forming or inhabiting fixed tree islands in the Everglades is now well documented. In almost all fixed tree islands investigated, dense prehistoric middens containing bone, shell, and artifacts are... more
This paper considers issues raised while working at the intersection of anthropology and visual art in Everglades National Park and during the months that followed. Based on a May 2019 residency as an AIRIE (Artist in Residence in... more
We report on net ecosystem production (NEP) and key environmental controls on net ecosystem exchange (NEE) of carbon dioxide (CO2) between a mangrove forest and the atmosphere in the coastal Florida Everglades. An eddy covariance system... more
recycled content of 50%, 20 % of which is post-consumer.
Abstract Florida gar, Lepisosteus platyrhincus DeKay, were sampled in two canal systems in south Florida during 2000–2001 to estimate age, growth and mortality as part of the Everglades ecosystem-restoration effort. Tamiami (C-4) and... more
Eddy covariance (EC) estimates of carbon dioxide (CO2) fluxes and energy balance are examined to investigate the functional responses of a mature mangrove forest to a disturbance generated by Hurricane Wilma on October 24, 2005 in the... more
The Florida Everglades is a subtropical wetland dominated byCladium jamaicense(sawgrass), a native sedge that forms extensive, monospecific stands. Sawgrass exhibits several modes of reproduction, including sexual (seed production) and... more
Understanding the hydrologic patterns in vast wetland ecosystems has proven to be a difficult task. Most of the world’s wetland ecosystems are not adequately monitored for water level, flow, or discharge, and where these are monitored,... more
The Cape Sable seaside-sparrow (Ammodramus maritimus mirabilis) has disappeared from its only known breeding areas episodically since its discovery early this century. Systematic surveys across its range in the southern Everglades find... more
... Susan M. Sogardl, George VN Powell & Jeff G. Holmquist2 National Audubon Society Research Department, 115 Indian Mound Trail, Tavernier, FL 33070 ... between day and night occurs in tropical coral reef habitats (Hobson 1965,... more
Abstract: Florida Bay is a shallow lagoonal estuary divided into basins by a latticework of mud banks, which exert a disproportionate influence on the bay ecosystem. Prevailing northeasterly winds resulted in distinct sheltered and... more
The Florida Everglades is a mosaic of short and long-hydroperiod marshes that differ in the depth, duration, and timing of inundation. Algae are important primary producers in widespread Everglades’ periphyton mats, but relationships of... more
As part of a multi-agency study of alligator health, 28 American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) were captured along a transect through the Florida Everglades in 1999. Liver and tail muscle tissues were sampled and analyzed on a... more