STABIB, the Station Bibliography | Contributions from MAERC
publications by the Station | publications about the Station | Archbold-related bibliographies

1. STABIB, The scientific bibliography of Archbold Biological Station
STABIB includes 1,664 citations for the 65-year period, 1942-October 2006. It includes all scientific publications by Archbold Biological Station (ABS) staff and publications by visiting scientists based on research done at ABS or at MacArthur Agro-Ecology Research Center (MAERC). Thus, STABIB is the record of scientific information about the ecosystems of ABS and MAERC.

• STABIB-search the file
• STABIB history & analysis

2. Publications by the Station -- Ecology, Land Management, Conservation, and Education

• State of the Scrub -- (Turner, W.R., et al. 2006. State of the scrub: Conservation progress, management responsibilities, and land acquisition priorities for imperiled species of Florida's Lake Wales Ridge.)
  • Text  42-page PDF file 2.53 MB
  • Appendix 1, Species Summaries. 37-page PDF file 8.29 MB
  • Appendix 2, Site Summaries - Current Sites. 50-page PDF file 10.81 MB
  • Appendix 3, Site Summaries - Targeted Sites. 28-page PDF file 5.84 MB
  See also:  Turner, W. R., D. S. Wilcove, and H. M. Swain. 2006. Assessing the effectiveness of reserve acquisition programs in protecting rare and threatened species. Conservation Biology 20:1657-1669.  PDF file
• Lake Wales Ridge BOUNDARY MAP 2008 -- 20-page PDF file (Weekley, C.W., E.S. Menges, and R.L Pickert. 2008. An ecological map of Florida’s Lake Wales Ridge: A new boundary delineation and an assessment of post-Columbian habitat loss. Florida Scientist 71:45-64.)--link to maps from article
• Lake Annie Report -- 81-page PDF file (Layne, J.N. 1979. Natural features of the Lake Annie Tract, Highlands County, Florida.)
• Lake Annie 2005 Workshop Report -- 70-page PDF file (Swain, H.M. and E. Gaiser. 2005. Report of the Lake Annie Workshop, Archbold Biological Station, 23-24 June 2005.)
• Station Vegetation Paper -- 40-page PDF file (Abrahamson, W. G., A. F. Johnson, J. N. Layne, and P. A. Peroni. 1984. Vegetation of the Archbold Biological Station, Florida: An example of the southern Lake Wales Ridge. Florida Scientist 47:209-250.)
• Jewels of the Ridge -- 5-page PDF file (Weekley, C. 2006. Jewels of the ridge: 20 imperiled plants of the Lake Wales Ridge. Palmetto 24(1):4-7,11.)
• Fire Management Plan -- overview (HTML file) | abstract & contents (HTML file) | PDF file  103 pages
• Archbold Biological Station Biennial Report 1995-1996
• Archbold Biological Station Biennial Report 1997-1998
• Archbold Biological Station Biennial Report 1999-2000
• Florida Scrub Coloring Book
• Publications For Sale

3. Publications about the Station -- Station History

• Station History-1948 -- Rinald, F.A. 1948. The Archbold Biological Station. Natural History 57:226-233.
• Station History-1986 -- 7-page PDF file (Minno, M. and R. Myers. 1986. Archbold Biological Station: Its history and its biology. Palmetto 6(4):3-7.)
• Station Overview-1998 -- 7-page PDF file (Swain, H. M. 1998. Archbold Biological Station and the MacArthur Agro-ecology Research Center. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 79:114-120.)
• Station History-2007 -- 6-page PDF file (Lohrer, F. E. and H. M. Swain. 2007. Archbold Biological Station: An enduring and evolving Florida treasure. Florida History & the Arts 15(2):12-17.)
• Richard Archbold mural-2007 -- An outdoor mural in downtown Lake Placid, Florida, town of murals.

4. Archbold-related bibliographies (see also Regional Bibliographies)

• Contributions from the MacArthur Agro-ecology Research Center
• Florida's Dicerandra mints
• Lake Annie
• Lake Wales Ridge
• Natural History and Ecology of Archbold Biological Station

Lohrer, Fred, October 1988; revised 03 March 2008. © Archbold Biological Station, October 1988.  Webmaster: Kevin Patram  send e-mail