Resources, Reading, & References | Missouri's Natural Heritage

Core Reading

Allen-Wardell, 1998 Pollinators
Allert et al., Lead and Stream Communities
Alt, Cahokian Subsistience
Beringer & Blair, 2012, Furbearer Program Annual Report
Braude & Low 4
Braude & Low 6
Braude & Low 7
Braude & Low 8
Braude & Low 9
Braude & Low 12
Braude & Low 16
Bresser et al., 2009, Ecological Impacts of Lead
Burkle & Knight, 2012
Burns et al., 2006, Whitetails in the City
Cook, R., 2006, Endangered Species
Dasho & Distefano, 2011, Watershed
Dixon, 2009, Pollinators & Restoration
Eliott, Guide to Missouri Cave Life
Elk Restoration Program, 2010
Faaborg et al., 2010
Hamilton, 2006, Zero to 20,000
Hellbender Population and Habitat Viability Assessment
Honeysuckle Fact Sheet
Invasion!
Johnson & Briggler, 2004, The Hellbender
Johnson et al, 2004, Flood of 93

Kitchen, 2010, First Year Trapper
Lewis and Clark Journals
McNeely, 2001, Invasive Species
Midwest Invasive Plants Network, Invasives Brochure
Missouri River, MDC
Missouri’s River Otter, MDC
Nelson, 1987a
Nelson, 1987b
Pierce & Flynn, 2011, Ecology and management of White Tailed Deer
Pauketat, 2002
Radford & Jeffries, 2006, Glade Biodiversity
Raeker, 2010, Faces of Change
Raeker, 2010, Natural Treasure
Raesly, 2001, Progress and Status of … States
Randolph, 1976, Pissing in the Snow and
Richter, 2015
Sabatino et al., 2009, Hellbender Conservation
Seeger, 2008, Geologic Column of Missouri
Seeger, 2008, History of Lead Mining
Sexton et al., 2007, Flood St. Charles
Sloss et al., 2009, Paddlefish Conservation
Smith, 2009, Pre-Columbian Mississippian
Spevak & Arduser, Missouri Bees
Tew, 2007, Old Job, New World
Theiling, 1998, The Flood
Wilson & Davit, 1998, Ruby Throats
Zebra Mussel Fact Sheet

Additional Resources

Wild Edibles of Missouri:

Intro, Acknowledgements, Preface
White Flowering Edibles
Yellow and Green Flowering Edibles
Brown, Red, Blue, and Non-Flowering Edibles
Color Plates
DANGER!
A Wild Edibles Meal
Wild Edibles Index

Missouri’s Trees:

50 Common Trees of Missouri
Missouri Urban Trees
Missouri’s Oaks and Hickories

Maps of Missouri:

Forest Park Waterway
State Parks
Tree Walk Map
Missouri Basin

Basic Plant ID and Pressing:

Binder Plant ID
Glossary of Leaf Shapes
50 Major Plant Families, Identifying
Leaf Morphology
Leaf Tip
University of Texas Plant ID Guide

Prairies:

Central Dissected Till Plains
Conservation Areas
History: Prairie Chicken in Missouri
Missouri’s Prairies
Osage Plains

Journaling:

Grinnell System
Chattahoochee Nature Center Journaling Guide
Smithsonian Journaling

References

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Bent, Arthur C. Life Histories of North American Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Buntings, Towhees, Finches, Sparrows, and Allies: Part II. New York: Dover Publications. 1968.
Besser, M. John. “Ecological Impacts of Lead Mining on Ozark Streams: Toxicity of Sediment and Pore Water.” Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 72 (2009) : 516-526. Web.
Bosanko D. Fish of Missouri Field Guide. Cambridge, MN: Adventure Publications; 2013.
Boyles, Justin, John Timpone, and Lynn Robbins. Bats of Missouri. Terre Haute, IN: Indiana State U Center for North American Bat Research and Conservation, 2009. Print.
Braude, S. and B. Low. 2010. An Introduction to Methods and Models in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
Cavender A. Folk Medical Uses of Plant Foods in Southern Appalachia, United States. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 2006; 108(1): 74-84.
Dasho, Isabeau. DiStefano, Bob. “Vanishing Veins of the Watershed.” Missouri Conservationist 17 Feb. 2011 : 26-31. Web.
Davit, Carol. Wilson, James D. “Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Missouri” Missouri Department of Conservation. 1998. Web.
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Hamilton, Dave. The River Otter Journal 15.1 (2006). Web.
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Johnson, T. R. Southern Red-backed Salamander. In: ed. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Missouri. Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Department of Conservation; 2000: 87-88.
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Kingsley, Dixon W. “Pollination & Restoration.” Science 325 (2009) : 571-572. Web.
Kitchen, Jeff. “First Year Trapper.” Missouri Conservationist 2 Jan. 2010 : 17-21. Web.
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Pierce, Robert A., II, Jason Sumners, and Emily Flinn. “Ecology and Management of White-tailed Deer in Missouri.” G9479. University of Missouri, Oct. 2011. Web.
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“Prairie State Park.” Missouri State Parks. Missouri State Parks, n.d. Web.
Prange S, Gehrt SD, Wiggers EP. Demographic Factors Contributing to High Raccoon Densities in Urban Landscapes. The Journal of Wildlife Management. 2003;67:324-333.
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Radford, Tricia. “Uncovering a Gem.” Missouri Conservationist 2 Oct. 2006 : 22-27. Web.
Raesly, Elaine J. “Progress and Status of river otter reintroduction projects in the United States.” Wildlife Society Bulletin 29.3 (2001) : 856-862. Web.
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Seeger, Cheryl M. “History of Mining in the Southeast Missouri Lead District and Description of Mine processes, regulatory controls, environmental effects, and mine facilities in the Viburnum Trend Subdistrict.” Hydrologic Investigations Concerning Lead Mining Issues in Southeastern Missouri U.S. Department of the Interior & U.S. Geological Survey. Chapter 1. 2008. Web.
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Smith, Bruce D. “Resource Resilience, Human Niche Construction, and the Long-Term Sustainability of Pre-Columbian Subsistence Economies in the Mississippi River Valley Corridor.” Journal of Ethnobiology 29.2 (2009) : 167-183. Web.
Tew, Christine. “Old Job, New World.” Missouri Conservationist 2 Dec. 2007 : 21-23. Web.
Theiling, Charles. “The Flood of 1993.” UMESC Report Chapter 15. 1999. Web.
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Core Reading

Additional Resources

Wild Edibles of Missouri:

Missouri’s Trees:

Maps of Missouri:

Basic Plant ID and Pressing:

Prairies:

Journaling:

Further Reading

References