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Author(s):Conway, Joshua
Author Affiliation:Education and Communications Manager, Audubon International
Title:Getting through the winter: Helping frogs and salamanders survive
Column Name:On course with nature
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Source:USGA Green Section Record. Vol. 47, No. 1, January/February 2009, p. 24-25.
Publishing Information:Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, Green Section
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Lissamphibia; Winter; Urodela; Frogs; Habitat improvement; Golf courses in the environment; Migration; Streams; Golf course ponds; Woodland landscapes; Overwintering
USGA Green Section Keywords: Wildlife; Ponds; Winter concerns
Abstract/Contents:Discusses frog and salamander survival during the winter season, explaining that "regional differences in the severity of the season...have a profound influence on how frogs and salamanders spend the winter." Describes frog and salamander hibernation sites, highlighting ponds; wooded areas; streams; and travel corridors as "a place where they can be protected from the worst extremes of winter." Profiles several North American frog types, including water frogs; toads; treefrogs; chorus and cricket frogs; and spadefoots.
Language:English
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Conway, J. 2009. Getting through the winter: Helping frogs and salamanders survive. USGA Green Sec. Rec. 47(1):p. 24-25.
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