Library
Our library contains a list of peer-reviewed publications by Desert Tortoise Recovery Office staff, followed by different topical collections of reports, meeting materials, and other information.
Publications by the Desert Tortoise Recovery Office
Scott, P.A., L.J. Allison, K.J. Field, R.C. Averill-Murray, H.B. Shaffer. 2021. . Science 372. doi: 10.1126/science.abg3199
Scott, P.A., L.J. Allison, K.J. Field, R.C. Averill-Murray, H.B. Shaffer. 2021. . Science 372. doi: 10.1126/science.abh2633
Burgess, T.L., J. Braun, C.L. Witte, N. Lamberski, K.J. Field, L.J. Allison, R.C. Averill-Murray, K.K. Drake, K.E. Nussear, T.C. Esque, and B.A. Rideout. 2021. . Journal of Wildlife Diseases 57. doi:10.7589/JWD-D-20-00140.
Averill-Murray, R.C., T.C. Esque, L.J. Allison, S. Bassett, S.K., Carter, K.E. Dutcher, S.J. Hromada, K.E. Nussear, and K. Shoemaker. 2021. Connectivity of Mojave Desert Tortoise populations鈥擬anagement implications for maintaining a viable recovery network. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2021鈥1033, 23 p., .
Scott, P.A., L.J. Allison, K.J. Field, R.C. Averill-Murray, and H.B. Shaffer. 2020. . Science 370:1086鈥1089. doi:10.1126/science.abb0421
Averill-Murray, R.C., C.H. Fleming, and J.D. Riedle. 2020. . Herpetological Conservation and Biology 15:253鈥271.
Carter, S.K., K.E. Nussear, T.C. Esque, I.I.F. Leinwand, E. Master, R.D. Inman, N.B. Carr, and L.J. Allison. 2020. . Endangered Species Research 42:167鈥184.
Harju, S.M., S.M. Cambrin, R.C. Averill-Murray, M. Nafus, K.J. Field, L.J. Allison. 2020. . Ecology and Evolution 10:360鈥370. doi:10.1002/ece3.5900
Zylstra, E.R., S.P. Campbell, C.R. Darst, R.C. Averill-Murray, R.J. Steidl. 2019. . Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 100:e01470. doi:10.1002/bes2.1470
Averill-Murray, R.C., T.E. Christopher, and B.T. Henen. 2018. . Herpetological Monographs 32:34鈥50. doi:10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-18-00003.1
Campbell, S., E. Zylstra, C. Darst, R. Averill-Murray, and R. Steidl. 2018. . Ecological Applications 28:2055鈥2065. doi:10.1002/eap.1794.
Allison, L.J., and A.M. McLuckie. 2018. . Herpetological Conservation and Biology 13:433鈥452.
Field, K.J., J. Johnson, and N. Lamberski. 2018. . Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 9:591鈥597. doi:10.3996/042017-JFWM-034.
Lovich, J.E., R. Averill-Murray, M. Agha, J.R. Ennen, and M. Austin. 2017. . Herpetologica 73:313鈥322. doi:10.1655/Herpetologica-D-17-00007.1
Ennen, J.R., J.E. Lovich, R.C. Averill-Murray, C. Yackulic, M. Agha, C. Loughran, L. Tennant, and B. Sinervo. 2017. . Ecology and Evolution 7(9):3177鈥3189. doi:10.1002/ece3.2838.
Nafus, M.G., T.C. Esque, R.C. Averill-Murray, K.E. Nussear, and R.R. Swaisgood. 2017. . Journal of Applied Ecology 54:430鈥438. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12774.
Germano, J.M., K.J. Field, R.A. Griffiths, S. Clulow, J. Foster, G. Harding, and R.R. Swaisgood. 2015. ? Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 13:100鈥105. doi:10.1890/140137
Allison, L.J.,and E.D. McCoy. 2014. North American tortoise abundance. Pages 118鈥126 in D.C. Rostal, E.D. McCoy, and H.R. Mushinsky (eds.), Biology and Conservation of North American Tortoises. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press.
Averill-Murray, R.C., L.J. Allison, and L.L. Smith. 2014. Nesting and reproductive output among North American tortoises. Pages 110鈥117 in D.C. Rostal, E.D. McCoy, and H.R. Mushinsky (eds.), Biology and Conservation of North American Tortoises. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press.
Proen莽a, L.M., S. Fowler, S. Kleine, J. Quandt, C.O. Mullen, and S.J. Divers. 2014. . Veterinary Record 175:404. doi:10.1136/vr.102421.
Averill-Murray, R.C., and B.E. Hagerty. 2014. . Chelonian Conservation and Biology 13:35鈥41.
Sullivan, B.K., R.C. Averill-Murray, K.O. Sullivan, J.R. Sullivan, E.A. Sullivan, and J.D. Riedle. 2014. . Chelonian Conservation and Biology 13:114鈥119.
Averill-Murray, R.C., C.R. Darst, N. Strout, and M. Wong. 2013. . Herpetological Conservation and Biology 8:1鈥15.
Darst, C.R., P.J. Murphy, N.W. Strout, S.P. Campbell, K.J. Field, L. Allison, and R.C. Averill-Murray. 2013. . Environmental Management 51:786鈥800. DOI 10.1890/140137
Zylstra, E.R., R.J. Steidl, C.A. Jones, and R.C. Averill-Murray. 2013. . Oecologica 173:107鈥116.
Averill-Murray, R.C., C.R. Darst, K.J. Field, and L.J. Allison. 2012. . BioScience 62:893鈥899. DOI 10.1890/140137
Averill-Murray, R.C. 2011. Comment on the conservation status of the desert tortoise(s). Herpetological Review 42:500鈥501.
Esque, T.C., K.E. Nussear, K.K. Drake, A.D. Walde, K.H. Berry, R.C. Averill-Murray, A.P. Woodman, W.I. Boarman, P.A. Medica, J. Mack, and J.S. Heaton. 2010. . Endangered Species Research 12:167鈥177.
Riedle, J.D., R.C. Averill-Murray, and D.D. Grandmaison. 2010. . Journal of Herpetology 44:164鈥167.
Reed, J.M., N. Fefferman, and R.C. Averill-Murray. 2009. . Biological Conservation 142:2710鈥2717.
Riedle, J.D., R.C. Averill-Murray, C.L. Lutz, and D.K. Bolen. 2008. . Copeia 2008:414鈥420.
Field, K.J., C.R. Tracy, P.A. Medica, R.W. Marlow, and P.S. Corn. 2007. . Biological Conservation 136:232鈥245. DOI 10.1890/140137
Averill-Murray, R.C., and A. Averill-Murray. 2005. . Journal of Herpetology 39:65鈥72.
