SF Bay Marine Invertebrates Bibliography

SAN FRANCISCO BAY
MARINE INVERTEBRATES BIBLIOGRAPHY

California Academy of Sciences


WORLD WIDE WEB

Biodiversity of the Rocky Intertidal in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: A 24 Year Comparison

http://www.biology.ucsc.edu/classes/bio161l/index.html

This is a bit technical, so you might want to link directly to the intertidal life photos at.

http://www.biology.ucsc.edu/classes/bio161l/comanim.html

 

Nonindigenous Aquatic Species in a United States Estuary: A Case Study of the Biological Invasions of the San Francisco Bay and Delta

http://nas.er.usgs.gov/publications/sfinvade.htm

Lengthy executive summary of a case study of the biological invasions of San Francisco Bay and the Delta.

 

Rocky Intertidal Habitats

http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/rocky.html

Specific to the Monterey National Marine Sanctuary.  Detailed information about all of the intertidal communities.

 

San Francisco Bay Expeditions

http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/SFBay.html

Describes an on-going examination and evaluation of the effects of non-native species in San Francisco Bay.

 

Tidepool Treasures

http://tlc.ousd.k12.ca.us/~acody/tidepool.html

This site was created by Oakland Unified School District middle school students.  It includes information on planning and executing field trips around the Bay Area.

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BOOKS

Abbott, Donald Putnam. Observing Marine Invertebrates: Drawings from the Laboratory. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1987.  Main REF QL155 .A24 1987.

 

Allen, Richard K. Common Intertidal Invertebrates of Southern California. Palo Alto, CA: Peek Publications, 1969. IZ&G QL362 .A44.

 

Aplin, J.A. Biological Survey of San Francisco Bay, 1963-1966.  Menlo Park, CA: Marine Resources Operations Laboratory, [1967]. Main & S.A. QL164 .A64 1967.

 

Berzins, Ilze Kristine. The Dynamics of Beach Wrack Invertebrate Communities: an Evaluation of Habitat Use Patterns. Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Berkeley, Dec. 1985. Main QH541.5 .S35 B47 1985.

 

Blecha, J.B. et al. Life History and Ecology of 21 Central California Nearshore Marine Species. Berkeley, CA: TERA Corporation. 1981. Ichthy QH541.5 .S3 L53 1981.

 

Carlton, James T. History, Biogeography, and Ecology of the Introduced Marine and Estuarine Invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America. Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Davis, 1979. IZ&G QL362 .C35 1979 v.1 & v.2.

 

Cohen, Andrew N. An Introduction to the Ecology of the San Francisco Estuary. [Oakland, CA]: San Francisco Estuary Project, 1990. Pub, Main, & REF Wild California QH541.5 .E8 C64 1990.

 

Cohen, Andrew N. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species in a United States Estuary: A Case Study of the Biological Invasions of the San Francisco Bay and Delta: Biological Study: A Report for the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Division of Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance; Springfield, VA: National Technical Information Service [distributor, 1995]. REF Wild California QH105 .C2 C64 1995.

 

Cohen, Andrew N. Ships' Ballast Water and the Introduction of Exotic Organisms into the San Francisco Estuary: Current Status of the Problem and Options for Management. Richmond, CA: San Francisco Estuary Institute, [1998]. IZ&G  QH541.5 .E8 C645 1998.

 

Freeborn, Stanley Barron. The Mosquitoes of California. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1926. Ent QL536 .F74 1926.

 

Freeborn, Stanley B. and Bernard Brookman. Identification Guide to the Mosquitoes of the Pacific Coast States. Atlanta, GA: Federal Security Agency, U.S. Public Health Service, Malaria Control in War Areas, 1943. Ent QL536 .F68 1943.

 

Giese, Arthur C. and John S. Pearse, eds. Reproduction of Marine Invertebrates. New York: Academic Press, 1974. IZ&G QL364.15 .G43 1974 v. 1-5.

 

Gordon, David G. A Natural History of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Monterey, CA: Monterey Bay Aquarium, 1999. REF Wild California QH91.75 .U6 N38 1999.

 

Gotshall, Daniel. Guide to Marine Invertebrates: Alaska to Baja California. Monterey, CA: Sea Challengers, 1994. IZ&G QL138 .G67 1994.

 

Gotshall, Daniel and Laurence L. Laurent. Pacific Coast Subtidal Marine Invertebrates: a Fishwatcher's Guide. Los Osos, CA: Sea Challengers, 1979. IZ&G QL138 .G685.

 

Hedgepeth, Joel Walker. San Francisco Bay Estuarine Circulation and Productivity of the Estuary for Striped Bass and Other Species.  Sausalito, CA: The Bay Institute of San Francisco, 1987.  Main QH541.5 .E8 H43 1987.

 

Hedgepeth, Joel Walker. Introduction to Seashore Life of the San Francisco Bay Region and the Coast of Northern California. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1962.  Public QH95.7 .H43.

 

Hollibaugh, James T., ed. San Francisco Bay: The Ecosystem: Further Investigations into the Natural History of San Francisco Bay and Delta with Reference to the Influence of Man. San Francisco, CA: Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1996. Pub, REF Wild California, & Biodiv REF GC856 .S27 1996.

 

Holmes, Samuel J. Synopsis of Caifornia Stalk-eyed Crustacea. San Francisco, CA: California Academy of Sciences; New York; London: Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1900; 1971. IZ&G QL444 .M33 H64.

 

Hopkins, Dale R. Atlas of the Distributions and Abundances of Common Benthic Species in San Francisco Bay, California. [Reston, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey ; Denver, CO : Open-File Services Section, Western Distribution Branch [distributor, 1986]. REF Wild California QL365.4 .U6 H67 1986.

 

Jensen, Gregory C. Pacific Coast Crabs and Shrimps. Monterey, CA: Sea Challengers, 1995. Main REF QL444 .M33 J46 1995.

 

Johnson, Myrtle Elizabeth and Harry James Snook. Seashore Animals of the Pacific Coast. New York: Dover Publications, [1967, c1927]. Pub, REF Wild California, & S.A. QL138 .J6 1967.

 

Jones, Meredith L. A Quantitative Evaluation of the Benthic Fauna Off Point Richmond, California. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1961. Bot QL1 .C3 v.67:3.

 

Light, Sol Felty. Intertidal Invertebrates of the Central California Coast: S.F. Light's "Laboratory and Field Text in Invertebrate Zoology". Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, c1954. Main & S.A. QL362 .L5 1954.

 

Light, Sol Felty. Light's Manual: Intertidal Invertebrates of the Central California Coast. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975. REF Wild California, IZ&G, & S.A. QL164 .L53 1975.

 

Liu, David H. W., Karen Davis Martin, and Charles R. Norwood. San Francisco Bay Benthic Community Study: Final Report. Menlo Park, CA: Stanford Research Institute, [1975]. Main QH91.8 .B4 L58 1975 vols 1 and 2.

 

Luke, Spencer R. Catalog of the Benthic Invertebrate Collections of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. La Jolla, CA: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, 1977.  Main & IZ&G 551.46 .C153S, no.77-9, etc., v.1-3.

 

McEdward, Larry R., ed. Ecology of Marine Invertebrate Larvae. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1995. IZ&G QL364.18 .E36 1995.

 

Meinkoth, Norman August. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashore Creatures. New York: A.A. Knopf; New York: Distributed by Random House, c1981. S.A. QL151 .M44 1981.

 

Morris, Robert H., Donald P. Abbott, and Eugene C. Haderlie. Intertidal Invertebrates of California. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1980. Ref Wild California, IZ&G, & S.A.QL164 .M67.

 

Nybakken, James Willard, et al. Invertebrate Megafauna Collected from the Proposed U.S. Navy Ocean Disposal Site as Determined from Beam and Otter Trawls and Camera Sled Samples. Moss Landing, CA: Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, 1992. IZ&G QL365.56 .A1 I58 1992.

 

Packard, Earl Leroy. Molluscan Fauna from San Francisco Bay. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1918. REF Wild California & IZ&G QL415 .C2 P3.

 

Ricketts, Edward Flanders and Jack Calvin. Between Pacific Tides: An Account of the Habits and Habitats of Some Five Hundred of the Common, Conspicuous Seashore Invertebrates of the Pacific Coast Between Sitka, Alaska, and Northern Mexico. Stanford University, CA: Stanford University Press, 1939 and 1962. Main & IZ&G QL138 .R5.

 

Roth, Barry. Late Cenozoic Marine Invertebrates from Northwest California and Southwest Oregon. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, 1980, c1979. IZ&G QE801 .R68 pt.1 & pt.2.

 

Schultz, George A. How to Know the Marine Isopod Crustaceans. Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown Co., c1969. Main, Main REF, & IZ&G QL444 .M34 S38.

 

Settlement and Metamorphosis of Marine Invertebrate Larvae. Proceedings of the Symposium on Settlement and Metamorphosis of Marine Invertebrate Larvae, American Zoological Society Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, December 27-28, 1977. New York: Elsevier, c1978. IZ&G QL363.5 .S95 1977.

 

Stancyk, Stephen E., ed. Reproductive Ecology of Marine Invertebrates. Columbia, SC: Published for the Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine Biology and Coastal Research by the University of South Carolina Press, 1979. Main QL364.15 .R46.

 

Strathmann, Megumi F. Reproduction and Development of Marine Invertebrates of the Northern Pacific Coast: Data and Methods for the Study of Eggs, Embryos, and Larvae. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, c1987. IZ&G QL155 .S77 1987.

 

Tryon, George W. Manual of Conchology, Structural and Systematic: With Illustrations of the Species. Philadelphia, PA: Published by the Author, Academy of Natural Sciences, 1879-1898. IZ&G QL403.5 .T7 ser.1 v. 1-16.

 

Tryon, George W. Manual of Conchology, Structural and Systematic: with Illustrations of the Species. Philadelphia, PA: Published by the Author, 1885-1935. IZ&G QL403.5 .T7 ser.2 v. 1-28.

 

Wilson, Jr., W. Herbert, Stephen A. Stricker and George L. Shinn, eds. Reproduction and Development of Marine Invertebrates. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c1994.  IZ&G QL364.15 .R43 1994.

 

Wrobel, David and Claudia Mills. Pacific Coast Pelagic Invertebrates: A Guide to the Common Gelatinous Animals. Monterey, CA: Sea Challengers: Monterey Bay Aquarium, 1998. REF Wild California & IZ&G QL365.4 .P33 W76 1998.

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CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Arnold, Caroline. A Walk by the Seashore. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Silver Press, c1990. Pub Juv QH541.5 .S35 A76 1990.

 

Bellamy, David J. The Rock Pool. New York: C.N. Potter: Distributed by Crown, c1988. Public Juv QH541.5 .S35 B44 1988.

 

Burnie, David. Seashore. London; New York: Dorling Kindersley, 1997, c1994. Pub Juv GB453 .B87 1997.

 

Foreman, Michael. One World.  New York: Arcade Pub., 1991. Pub Juv PZ7 .F7583 On 1991.

 

Jennings, Terry J. Mares y Costas. Madrid: SM, c1987. Pub Juv QH91.16 .J4618 1987.

 

Malnig, Anita. Where the Waves Break: Life at the Edge of the Sea. Minneapolis, MN: Carolrhoda Books, c1985. Pub Juv QH95.7 .M347 1985.

 

Morgan, Sally. A Tidepool on the Seashore. North Mankato, MN: Thameside Press : Distributed in the U.S. by Smart Apple Media, c2000. Pub Juv QH541.5 .S35 M67 2000.

 

Parker, Steve. La Orilla del Mar. Madrid: Altea, c1990. Pub Juv QH95.7 .P3718 1991.

 

Parker, Steve. Seashore. New York: Knopf: Distributed by Random House, 1989. Pub Juv & Biodiv Juv QH95.7 .P37 1989.

 

Swanson, Diane. Squirts and Snails and Skinny Green Tails: Seashore Nature Activities for Kids. Vancouver, BC, Canada: Whitecap Books, c1993. Pub Juv QH95.7 .S93 1993.

 

Zim, Herbert Spencer and Lester Ingle. Seashores: A Guide to Animals and Plants Along the Beaches. New York : Golden Press, c1989. Biodiv Juv QH95.7 .Z45 1989.

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ARTICLES

Amphipacifica: Journal of Systematic Biology. Victoria, B.C., Canada: Amphipacifica Research Publications, [1994-1997]. Main Serials QL362.5 .A46.

 

Barrows, Albert Lloyd. The Occurrence of a Rock-boring Isopod Along the Shore of San Francisco Bay, California.” University of California Publications in Zoology. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1919. Main Serials QL1 .C3 19:9.

 

Carlton, James T. and Andrew N. Cohen. “Periwinkle's Progress: The Atlantic Snail Littorina saxatilis (Mollusca: Gastropoda) Establishes a Colony on a Pacific shore.” Veliger 41(4), October 1, 1998: 333-338. Main Serials  QL401 .V4 & IZ&G Serials.

 

Catalog of the Isopod Crustacea Type Collection of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles: The Museum, 1991. Main Serials Q11 .L686 no.3.

 

Cohen, Andrew N. and James T. Carlton. “Accelerating Invasion Rate in a Highly Invaded Estuary.” Science 279(5350), 23 January, 1998: 555-558. Main Serials  505 Sci27.

 

Kornicker, Louis S. and Brad Myers. Rutidermatidae of Southern California: (Ostracoda; Myodocopina).” Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1981. Main Serials QL1 .S54 no.334.

 

Menzies, Robert J. and Milton A. Miller. Systematics and Zoogeography of the Genus Synidotea (Crustacea: Isopoda) with an Account of Californian Species.” Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1972. Main Serials QL1 .S54 no.102.

 

Nicolini, Mary Helen and Deborah L. Penry. “Spawning, Fertilization, and Larval Development of Potamocorbula amurensis (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from San Francisco Bay, California.” Pacific Science 54(4), October, 2000: 377-388. Main Serials 505 P119S.

 

Rudnick, Deborah A., Kathleen M. Halat, and Vincent H. Resh. Distribution, Ecology, and Potential Impacts of the Chinese Mitten Crab (Eriocheir sinensis) in San Francisco Bay. [Riverside, CA]: University of California Water Resources Center, c2000. REF Wild California & IZ&G QL444 .M33 R82 2000.

 

Wicksten, Mary K. “Introduction of the Ridgetail Prawn, Exopalaemon carinicauda, into San Francisco Bay, California." California Fish and Game 83(1), Winter, 1997: 43-44. Main Serials SK373 .C2 A2.

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Materials with call numbers Pub, Pub Juv, Biodiv, & Biodiv Juv are available for loan to Academy members.

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