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Studies in Avian Biology
Tidal Marshes: Home for the Few and the Highly Selected
Russell Greenberg
The Quaternary Geography and Biogeography of Tidal Saltmarshes
Karl P. Malamud-Roam, Frances P. Malamud-Roam, Elizabeth B. Watson, Joshua N. Collins, and B. Lynn Ingram
Diversity and Endeminsm in Tidal-marsh Vertebrates
Russell Greenberg and Jesús E. Maldonado
Evolution and Conservation of Tidal-marsh Vertebrates - Molecular Approaches
Yvonne L. Chan, Christopher E. Hill, Jesús E. Maldonado, and Robert C. Fleischer
Avian Nesting Response to Tidal-marsh Flooding: Literature Review and a Case for Adaptation in the Red-winged Blackbird
Steven E. Reinert
Flooding and Predation: Trade-offs in the Nesting Ecology of Tidal-marsh Sparrows
Russell Greenberg, Christopher Elphick, J. Cully Nordby, Carina Gjerdrum, Hildie Spautz, Gregory Shriver, Barbara Schmeling, Brian Olsen, Peter Marra, Nadav Nur, and Maiken Winter
Osmoregulatory Biology of Saltmarsh Passerines
David L. Goldstein
Social Behavior of North American Tidal-marsh Vertebrates
M. Victoria McDonald and Russell Greenberg
Trophic Adaptations in Sparrows and Other Vertebrates of Tidal Marshes
J. Letitia Grenier and Russell Greenberg
Breeding Birds of Northeast Saltmarshes: Habitat Use and Conservation
Alan R. Hanson and W. Gregory Shriver
Impacts of Marsh Management on Coastal-marsh Bird Habitats
Laura R. Mitchell, Steven Gabrey, Peter P. Marra, and R. Michael Erwin
Environmental Threats to Tidal-marsh Vertebrates of the San Francisco Bay Estuary
John Y. Takekawa, Isa Woo, Hildie Spautz, Nadav Nur, J. Leticia Grenier, Karl Malamud-Roam, J. Cully Nordby, Andrew N. Cohen, Frances Malamud-Roam, and Susan E. Wainwright-De la Cruz
Are Southern California’s Fragmented Salt Marshes Capable of Sustaining Endemic Bird Populations?
Abby N. Powell
The Diamondback Terrapin: the Biology, Ecology, Cultural History, and Conservation Status of Obligate Estuarine Turtle
Kristen M. Hart and David S. Lee
High Tides and Rising Seas: Potential Effects on Estuarine Waterbirds
R. Michael Erwin, Geoffrey M. Sanders, Diann J. Prosser, and Donald R. Cahoon
The Impact of Invasive Plants on Tidal-marsh Vertebrate Species Common Reed Phragmites Australis and Smooth Cordgrass Spartina Alterniflora as Case Studies
Glenn R. Guntenspergen and J. Cully Nordby
Tidal Saltmarsh Fragmentation and Persistence of San Pablo Song Sparrows Melospiza Melodia Samuelis Assessing Benefits of Wetlan Restoration in San Francisco Bay
John Y. Takekawa, Benjamin N. Sacks, Isa Woo, Michael L. Johnson, and Glenn D. Wylie
Multiple-scale Habitat Relationships of Tidal-marsh Breeding Birds in the San Francisco Bay Estuary
Hildie Spautz, Nadav Nur, Diana Stralberg, and Yvonne Chan
The Clapper Rail as an Indicator Species of Estuarine-marsh Health
James M. Novak, Karen F. Gaines, James C. Cumbee Jr., Gary L. Mills, Alejandro Rodriguez-Navarro, and Christopher S. Romanek
A Unified Strategy for Monitoring Changes in Abundance of Birds Associated with North American Tidal Marshes
Courtney J. Conway and Sam Droege
An Agenda for Research on the Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation of Tidal-marsh Vertebrates
The Symposium Contributors
Literature Cited
Studies in Avian Biology