Aquatic Dicotyledons of North America: Ecology, Life History, and Systematics brings
together a wealth of information on the natural history, ecology, and systematics of North …

Abstract The Florida Everglades is a vast and iconic wetland ecosystem in the southern
United States that has undergone dramatic changes from habitat degradation, development …

Periodicity of fire disturbance is a known driver of ecosystem function and is reported as
important in both promoting and maintaining viable breeding habitat for the endangered …

Marl prairie, a diverse graminoid-dominated freshwater vegetation community in the Florida
Everglades, provides a specialized niche for the federally endangered Cape Sable seaside …

Fire is an important component of many ecosystems, as it impacts biodiversity,
biogeochemical cycles, and primary production. In wetlands, fire interacts with hydrologic …

Disturbances are important processes that affect biological community characters and
development. A post-disturbance community pattern is largely determined by interactions …

Background Prescribed fire is an essential strategy employed by natural resource managers
to serve ecological objectives of fire management. However, limited operational resources …

Cape Sable seaside sparrow (CSSS), a federally endangered species, and vegetation
within its habitat are highly sensitive to changes in hydrologic regime. In the Everglades, the …

For the last two decades, the Cape Sable seaside sparrow (CSSS), a federally endangered
species, has been a pivot point for water management operations in the Everglades …

The Cape Sable seaside sparrow (Ammodramus maritimus mirabilis) was first discovered by
Howell (1919) on the southern tip of the Florida mainland, Cape Sable. The 1935 Great …