SOURCES OF SCRUB INFORMATION--Popular Articles

Bass, G. 1988. Secrets of the Florida Scrub. The Nature Conservancy Magazine 38(4): 11-15.

Deyrup, M. and T. Eisner. 1993. Last stand in the sand. Natural History 102(12):42-47.-Insects of Florida's sand rides.

Deyrup, M. and T. Eisner. 1996. Photosynthesis beneath the sand in the land of the pygmy mole cricket. Pacific Discovery, Winter, 44-45.

Florida Audubon Society. 1992. A scrub issue. Florida Naturalist 65(1).-This issue is devoted to Florida's scrub with articles about; "Florida's vanishing scrub," "Lake Wales Ridge Refuge," "Recognizing scrub," and "The Florida scrub jay."

Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program. 1990. Living treasures of the Florida scrub. Wild Florida, Volume 1.-Six-fold color poster and information brochure.

Florida Native Plant Society. 1999. The Palmetto (19)2. -This issue focuses on Florida's dry places and plants with articles about "Dry places in the Florida landscape," "Hidden patterns in the Florida scrub," Saving Florida Ziziphus," "Florida Bonamia," and "Facts about fire in the native landscape."

Fergus, C. 1993. Scrub: learning to love it. Audubon 95(3):100-104.

Jennings, M. 1997. The treasures of the Lake Wales Ridge. Endangered Species Bulletin 22(2):14-16.

Ripple, J. 1994. All in the family; the social life of the Florida scrub jay. Birder's World 8(2):23-27.

Stap, D. 1994. Along a ridge in Florida, an ecological house built on sand. Smithsonian 25(6):36-45. (This article has been printed in a recent book: Ripple, J., and S. Cerulean. 1999. The wild heart of Florida. University Press of Florida.)

Revised 18 April 2000 by Fred Lohrer.

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