CHANNEL ISLANDS AND SANTA BARBARA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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CERES:
Environmental Information for Central Coast Bioregion, Santa Barbara County
Through CERES
search engines, find various publications on the Channel Islands. Searching through California Bioregions, view
regional projects and programs along with environmental data.
Channel
Islands Harbor Visitor’s Guide
http://www.channelislandsharbor.org/
The Channel
Islands Harbor, gateway to Channel Islands National Park, is a
Southern California beach and seaside recreation area.
Channel
Islands National Marine Sanctuary
http://channelislands.nos.noaa.gov/
The Marine Sanctuary
educates the public about the natural, cultural, and historical value of the
oceanic and coastal waters. Offers sanctuary cruises and photo-dive workshops.
Web site contains education, recreation, marine life, research, and marine
associated links along with multimedia resources.
Channel
Islands National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council Information and News
http://www.cinms.nos.noaa.gov/sac/main.html
The Sanctuary
Advisory Council has worked to enhance sanctuary management by bringing valuable
community advice, expertise, and concerns to the table for management consideration.
Web site contains meeting announcements, minutes, news, and members.
Channel
Islands National Park, National Park Service
A brief general
guide with information on visitor centers, hiking trails, lighthouse exhibits,
wildlife observation, activities, lodging, campgrounds, and more.
Channel
Islands National Park Page
http://www.channel.islands.national-park.com/
The site provides
information on Channel Islands National Park with information on camping, hiking,
lodging, maps, sites, travel, and visitor's guides.
Also contains activities calendar, chat room, and a search engine.
Channel
Islands National Park Official Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/chis/homepage.htm
In-depth information
on the Channel Islands. Contains recommended
activities, includes island overviews and maps,
directions, fees, contact info, special events, and transportation methods.
Geology
Fieldnotes: Channel Islands National Park, California
http://www.aqd.nps.gov/grd/parks/chis/index.htm
General overview
on the park's geology with a brief summary for each of the five islands that
comprise the Channel Islands. Also has
park maps of the islands, visitor information, selected links, and a special
feature for teachers.
L
L Bean Park Search: Channel Islands National Park
http://www.llbean.com/parksearch/parks/html/2200gd.htm
Web site contains
a general overview with maps and photos on the Channel Islands. Includes a list of outdoor activities available.
National
Marine Sanctuaries: Channel Islands
http://www.sanctuaries.nos.noaa.gov/oms/omschannel/omschannel.html
Overviews on
the island sanctuary such as satellite images, scaled maps,
natural setting (physical and biological environment, archaeology and
cultural resources), managing the sanctuary (resource protection, science, education),
contacting and visiting the sanctuary, and public documents on the sanctuary.
Oxnard
Convention & Visitors Bureau: Channel Islands Harbor
http://www.oxnardtourism.com/ciharbor.html
Contains general
information and the Channel Island Harbor attractions.
Renewable
Energy Applications and Projects at Channel Islands National Park
http://www.nps.gov/chis/energy.htm
An operational
goal of the park is to eliminate, when possible, reliance on nonrenewable energy. Web site provides descriptions of the current
renewable energy applications, proposed future projects, and more.
Santa
Barbara Botanic Garden
http://www.santabarbarabotanicgarden.org/
Brief description
of the botanic gardens which provide a panoramic view of the Channel Islands.
Santa
Barbara Museum of Natural History
In the What's
New link, the web site has an overview of the islands, links, and a Channel
Islands Bibliography Reference Guide.
Clark, Ronilee
A. Endangered
and Rare Plants of Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands National Park. Davis, CA: University of California at Davis,
Institute of Ecology, 1990. Main QH76.5
.C2 C5 1990.
Davis, Gary
E. Kelp Forest Monitoring Program: A Preliminary
Report on Biological Sampling Design, Channel Islands National Park
and Marine Sanctuary.
Davis, CA:
Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit, University of California;
San Francisco: Western Region, National
Park Service, Dept. of the Interior, 1985. Main QH541.5
.K4 D38 1985.
Gherini, John. Santa
Cruz Island: A History of Conflict and Diversity. Spokane, WA: Arthur H. Clark,
1997. Main F868 .S23 G47 1997.
Glassow, Michael
A. Archaeological
Overview of the Northern Channel Islands.
Tuscon, AZ: National Park Service,
Western
Halvorson, William
L. and Gloria J. Maender, eds., Multidisciplinary
Symposium on the California Islands (4th: 1994 ). The Fourth California Islands Symposium: Update
on the Status of Resources. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, c1994. Main QH105
.C2 M84 1994.
Hochberg, F.G.,
ed., Multidisciplinary Symposium on the California
Islands (3rd: 1987 ). Third California
Islands Symposium: Recent Advances in Research on the California Islands. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa
Barbara Museum of Natural History, 1993. Main
QH105. C2 M84 1987.
Holdman, Annette. Window
to the Channel: A Guide to the Resources
of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. Santa Barbara, CA: Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary; Santa Barbara Museum
of Natural History, 1990. Biodiv REF QH91.75 .U6 H64 1990.
Junak, Steve,
et al., illustrated by Linda Ann Vorobik. A Flora of Santa Cruz Island. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Botanic Garden in collaboration with the California
Native Plant Society, c1995. Bot QK149.6 .S3 F56 1995.
Miller, Max. .
. . And Bring All Your Folks; Being a Lighthearted Examination of the Southern
California Islands and Some Off Mexico, In Case We Get Crowded Off the Mainland!
Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday, 1959. Main
F868 .S232 M5 1956.
Philbrick, Ralph
N., ed., Symposium on the Biology of
the California Islands. Proceedings. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, 1967. MAIN QH105
.C2 S9 1965.
Richards, Daniel
V. Kelp
Forest Monitoring, Channel Islands National Park: 1991 Annual Report. Davis, CA:
Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit, University of California,
Institute of Ecology, 1993. Main
QH105 .C2 R522 1993.
Sogge, Mark
K. Breeding
Biology and Population Dynamics of the San Miguel Island Song Sparrow (Melospiza
melodia micronyx).
Davis, CA: Dept. of the Interior,
National Park Service, Western Region, Cooperative National Park Resources Studies
Unit, University of California, 1988. M&O QL696
.P2438 S63 1988.
Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, c1993. IZ&G QL164 .T39 1993, v.1 – v.6, v.8 – v.14.
Materials
with call numbers Pub, Pub Juv, Biodiv, and Biodiv Juv are available for loan
to Academy members.
May 2001 -- url updates June 2003