The Croc Docs
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Mazzotti, F.J., W. Ostrenko and A.T. Smith. 1981. Effects
of the Exotic Plants Melaleuca quinquenervia and Casuarina equisetifolia
on Small Mammal Populations in the Eastern Florida Everglades. Florida Scientist
44(2):65-71.
Kushlan, J.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1984. Environmental Effects on a Coastal Population of Gopher Tortoises. J. of Herpetology 18(3):231-239.
Mazzotti, F.J. and W.A. Dunson. 1984. Adaptations of Crocodylus acutus and Alligator for Life in Saline Water. Comp. biochem. Physiol. 79A(4):641-646
Gaby, R., M.P. McHahon, F.J. Mazzotti, W.N. Gillies and J.R. Wilcox. 1985. Ecology of a Population of Crocodylus acutus at a Power Plant Site in Florida. Journal of Herpetology 19(2):189-198.
Mazzotti F.J., B. Bohnsack, M.P. McHahon and J.R. Wilcox. 1986. Field and Laboratory Observations on the Effects of High Temperature and Salinity on Hatchling Crcodylus acutus. Herpetologica 42(2):191-196.
Dunson, W.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1988. Some Aspects of Water and Sodium Exchange of Freshwater Crocodilians in Fresh Water and Sea-Water: Role of the Integument. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 90A(3):391-396.
Mazzotti, F.J., J.A. Kushlan and A. Dunbar-Cooper. 1988. Desiccation and Cryptic Nest Flooding as Probable Causes of Egg Mortality in the American Crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, in Everglades National Park, Florida. Florida Scientist 51(2):65-72.
Mazzotti, F.J. and L.A. Brandt. 1988. A Method of Live-Trapping Wary Crocodiles. Herptological Review. 19(2):40-41.
Dunson, W.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1989. Salinity as a limiting factor in the distribution of reptiles in Florida Bay: A theory for the estuarine origin of marine snakes and turtles. Bull. Mar. Sci. 44:229.
Kushlan, J.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1989. Historic and Present Distribution of the American Crocodile in Florida. J. of Herpetology 23(1):1-7.
Kushlan, J.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1989. Population Biology of the American Crocodile. Journal of Herpetology 23(1):7-21.
Kushlan, J.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. Population Biology and Status of the American Crocodile in South Florida. Proceedings of the 7th Meeting of the IUCN Crocodile Specialist Group.
Mazzotti, F.J. 1989. Factors affecting nesting success of the American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, in Florida Bay. Bull. Mar. Sci. 44:220-228.
Mazzotti, F.J. and W.A. Dunson. 1989. Osmoregulation in crocodilians. American Zoologist. 29:903-920.
Robson, M.S., F.J. Mazzotti, and T. Parrott. 1989. Recent Evidence of the Mastiff Bat in Southern Florida. Florida Field Naturalist 17(4):81-82.
Webb, G.J.W., S.C. Manolis and P.J. Whitehead. 1989. Wildlife Management: Crocodiles and Alligators. Copeia 1:232-233.
Brandt, L.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1990. The Behavior of Juvenile Alligator mississippiensis and Caiman crocodiles Exposed to Low Temperature. Copeia 1990(3):867-871.
Brandt, L.A. 1991. Long-term Changes in a Population of Alligator mississippiensis in South Carolina. J. of Herpetology 25(4):419-424.
Fischer, R.U., F.J. Mazzotti, J.D. Congdon and R.E. Gatten, Jr. 1991. Post-hatchling Yolk Reserves: Parental Inventment in American Alligators from Louisiana. J. of Herpetology 25(2):253-256.
Gatten Jr., R.E., J.D. Congdon, F.J. Mazzotti and R.U. Fischer. 1991. Glycolysis and Swimming Performance in Juvenile American Alligators. J. of Herpetology 25(4):406-411.
Brandt, L.A., K.L. Montgomery, A.W. Saunders and F.J. Mazzotti. 1993. Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher Tortoise) Burrows. Herpetological Review 24(4):149.
Depkin, F.C., L.A. Brandt and F.J. Mazzotti. 1994. Nest Sites of Florida Sandhill Cranes in Southwestern Florida. Fla. Field Nat. 22(2):39-47.
Mazzotti, F.J. and L.A. Brandt. Ecology of the American Alligator in a Seasonally Fluctuating Evnironment. Pp. 485-505. In - Everglades: The Ecosystem and its Restoration, edited by S. Davis and J. Ogden, 1994, 848pp. St. Lucis Press, Delray Beach, FL
Brandt, L.A., F.J. Mazzotti, J.R. Wilcox, P.D. Barker, Jr., G.F. Hasty, Jr., and J. Wasilewski. 1995. Status of the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) at a power plant site in Florida, USA. Herpetological Natural History. 3:29-36.
Pearlstine, L.G., L.A. Brandt, W.M. Kitchens and F.J. Mazzotti. 1995. Impacts of citrus development on habitat of southwest Florida. Conservation Biology. 9:1020-1032.
Pearlstine, L.G., L.A. Brandt, F.J. Mazzotti, and W.M. Kitchens. 1997. Fragmentation of pine flatwood communities converted for ranching and citrus. Landscape and Urban Planning. 38:159-169.
Mazzotti, F.J. and C.S. Morgenstern. 1997. A scientific framework for managing urban natural areas. Landscape and Urban Planning. 38:171-181.
Mazzotti, F.J. 1999. The ecology of the American crocodile in Florida Bay. Estuaries. 22:552-561.
Campbell, M.R. and F.J. Mazzotti. 2001. Mapping Everglades Alligator Holes Using Color Infrafred Aerial Photography. Florida Scientist 64(2):148-158.
Ugarte, C.A., K.G. Rice and M.A. Donnelly. 2005. Variation of total mercury concentrations in pig frogs (Rana grylio) across the Florida Everglades, USA. Science of the Total Environment 345:51-59.
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Kushlan, J.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1984. Environmental Effects on a Coastal Population of Gopher Tortoises. J. of Herpetology 18(3):231-239.
Mazzotti, F.J. and W.A. Dunson. 1984. Adaptations of Crocodylus acutus and Alligator for Life in Saline Water. Comp. biochem. Physiol. 79A(4):641-646
Gaby, R., M.P. McHahon, F.J. Mazzotti, W.N. Gillies and J.R. Wilcox. 1985. Ecology of a Population of Crocodylus acutus at a Power Plant Site in Florida. Journal of Herpetology 19(2):189-198.
Mazzotti F.J., B. Bohnsack, M.P. McHahon and J.R. Wilcox. 1986. Field and Laboratory Observations on the Effects of High Temperature and Salinity on Hatchling Crcodylus acutus. Herpetologica 42(2):191-196.
Dunson, W.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1988. Some Aspects of Water and Sodium Exchange of Freshwater Crocodilians in Fresh Water and Sea-Water: Role of the Integument. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 90A(3):391-396.
Mazzotti, F.J., J.A. Kushlan and A. Dunbar-Cooper. 1988. Desiccation and Cryptic Nest Flooding as Probable Causes of Egg Mortality in the American Crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, in Everglades National Park, Florida. Florida Scientist 51(2):65-72.
Mazzotti, F.J. and L.A. Brandt. 1988. A Method of Live-Trapping Wary Crocodiles. Herptological Review. 19(2):40-41.
Dunson, W.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1989. Salinity as a limiting factor in the distribution of reptiles in Florida Bay: A theory for the estuarine origin of marine snakes and turtles. Bull. Mar. Sci. 44:229.
Kushlan, J.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1989. Historic and Present Distribution of the American Crocodile in Florida. J. of Herpetology 23(1):1-7.
Kushlan, J.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1989. Population Biology of the American Crocodile. Journal of Herpetology 23(1):7-21.
Kushlan, J.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. Population Biology and Status of the American Crocodile in South Florida. Proceedings of the 7th Meeting of the IUCN Crocodile Specialist Group.
Mazzotti, F.J. 1989. Factors affecting nesting success of the American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, in Florida Bay. Bull. Mar. Sci. 44:220-228.
Mazzotti, F.J. and W.A. Dunson. 1989. Osmoregulation in crocodilians. American Zoologist. 29:903-920.
Robson, M.S., F.J. Mazzotti, and T. Parrott. 1989. Recent Evidence of the Mastiff Bat in Southern Florida. Florida Field Naturalist 17(4):81-82.
Webb, G.J.W., S.C. Manolis and P.J. Whitehead. 1989. Wildlife Management: Crocodiles and Alligators. Copeia 1:232-233.
Brandt, L.A. and F.J. Mazzotti. 1990. The Behavior of Juvenile Alligator mississippiensis and Caiman crocodiles Exposed to Low Temperature. Copeia 1990(3):867-871.
Brandt, L.A. 1991. Long-term Changes in a Population of Alligator mississippiensis in South Carolina. J. of Herpetology 25(4):419-424.
Fischer, R.U., F.J. Mazzotti, J.D. Congdon and R.E. Gatten, Jr. 1991. Post-hatchling Yolk Reserves: Parental Inventment in American Alligators from Louisiana. J. of Herpetology 25(2):253-256.
Gatten Jr., R.E., J.D. Congdon, F.J. Mazzotti and R.U. Fischer. 1991. Glycolysis and Swimming Performance in Juvenile American Alligators. J. of Herpetology 25(4):406-411.
Brandt, L.A., K.L. Montgomery, A.W. Saunders and F.J. Mazzotti. 1993. Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher Tortoise) Burrows. Herpetological Review 24(4):149.
Depkin, F.C., L.A. Brandt and F.J. Mazzotti. 1994. Nest Sites of Florida Sandhill Cranes in Southwestern Florida. Fla. Field Nat. 22(2):39-47.
Mazzotti, F.J. and L.A. Brandt. Ecology of the American Alligator in a Seasonally Fluctuating Evnironment. Pp. 485-505. In - Everglades: The Ecosystem and its Restoration, edited by S. Davis and J. Ogden, 1994, 848pp. St. Lucis Press, Delray Beach, FL
Brandt, L.A., F.J. Mazzotti, J.R. Wilcox, P.D. Barker, Jr., G.F. Hasty, Jr., and J. Wasilewski. 1995. Status of the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) at a power plant site in Florida, USA. Herpetological Natural History. 3:29-36.
Pearlstine, L.G., L.A. Brandt, W.M. Kitchens and F.J. Mazzotti. 1995. Impacts of citrus development on habitat of southwest Florida. Conservation Biology. 9:1020-1032.
Pearlstine, L.G., L.A. Brandt, F.J. Mazzotti, and W.M. Kitchens. 1997. Fragmentation of pine flatwood communities converted for ranching and citrus. Landscape and Urban Planning. 38:159-169.
Mazzotti, F.J. and C.S. Morgenstern. 1997. A scientific framework for managing urban natural areas. Landscape and Urban Planning. 38:171-181.
Mazzotti, F.J. 1999. The ecology of the American crocodile in Florida Bay. Estuaries. 22:552-561.
Campbell, M.R. and F.J. Mazzotti. 2001. Mapping Everglades Alligator Holes Using Color Infrafred Aerial Photography. Florida Scientist 64(2):148-158.
Ugarte, C.A., K.G. Rice and M.A. Donnelly. 2005. Variation of total mercury concentrations in pig frogs (Rana grylio) across the Florida Everglades, USA. Science of the Total Environment 345:51-59.
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