· The effects of an unpredictable precipitation regime on vernal pool hydrology -- E. T. Bauder. 2005. Freshwater Biology 50:2129-2135.
· The role of perched aquifers in hydrological connectivity and biogeochemical processes in vernal pool landscapes, Central Valley, California -- Mark Cable Rains, Graham E. Fogg, Thomas Harter, Randy A. Dahlgren, and Robert J. Williamson. 2005. Hydrological Processes (in press).
· Cattle Grazing Mediates Climate Change Impacts on Ephemeral Wetlands -- Christopher R. Pyke and Jaymee Marty. 2005. Conservation Biology 19(5):1619-1625.
· Effects of Cattle Grazing on Diversity in Ephemeral Wetlands -- Jaymee T. Marty. 2005. Conservation Biology 19(5):1626-1632.
· Vernal Pools are at Home on the Range -- Jaymee Marty. 2004. National Wetlands Newsletter 26(4):12-14.
· Wildlife and Rare Plant Ecology of Eastern Merced County's Vernal Pool Grasslands -- John E. Vollmar, 2002
· Exotics in the Southern California Vernal Pool Ecosystem - Ellen T. Bauder, 1996 Symposium Proceedings, California Exotic Pest Plant Council
· A Manual of California Vegetation -- John O. Sawyer and Todd Keeler-Wolf. 1995. California Native Plant Society. Use this link to go directly to the vernal pool Series.
· Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Vernal Pool Ecosystems - Proceedings from a 1996 Conference -- 1998. California Native Plant Society.
· Effects of Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) on two vernal pool organisms, Ambystoma californiense larvae and Linderiella occidentalis -- K.E. Leyse, S.P. Lawler, and T. Strange. 1999. North American Benthological Society.
· Fremontia Vol. 27 No. 4 and Col. 28 No. 1 -- Special Issue: Vernal Pools -- 2000. California Native Plant Society.
· The Effects of Density-dependent Insect Visits, Flowering Phenology, and Plant Size on Seed Set of the Endangered Vernal Pool Plant Pogogyne abramsii (Lamiaceae) in Natural Comparted to Created Vernal Pools -- J.R. Schiller, P.H. Zedler, and C.H. Black. 2000. Wetlands (20)2.
Reports
· Cows Eat Grass: How Cattle Grazing Maintains Native Species Diversity in California Vernal Pool Grasslands -- Jaymee Marty. 2003. The Nature Conservancy. (PowerPoint Presentation)
· Rangeland Oasis -- University of California Cooperative Extension
· Biological Resources Assessment of the Proposed Cruzan Mesa Vernal Pools Significant Ecological Area -- Los Angeles County. (PDF)
· California Vernal Pool Assessment Preliminary Report -- Todd Keeler-Wolf, Diane Elam, Kari Lewis, and Scott Flint. 1998. California Department of Fish and Game. See also the California Vernal Pool Regions Map.
· Changes in Great Valley Vernal Pool Distribution from 1989 to 1997 -- Robert F. Holland. 1998. Prepared for the California Department of Fish and Game. See also the Great Valley Vernal Pool Complexes Map.
· Climate change and ephemeral pool ecosystems: Potholes and vernal pools as potential indicator systems -- Tim B. Graham. 1997. United States Geological Service.
· Endangered Ecosystems of the United States: A Preliminary Assessment of Loss and Degradation -- Noss, LaRow and Scott. Undated. United States Geological Service, Biological Resources.
· Evaluating the Impact of Habitat Fragmentation on the Unique Invertebrate Communities of California's Vernal Pools -- Robin C. Bolser. 1999. Progress Report to US Environmental Protection Agency.
Bibliographies
· Bibliography complied from Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Vernal Pool Ecosystems - Proceedings from a 1996 Conference -- compiled by Robert F. Holland. (194k Word Document)
· Bibliography: Vernal pools and related wetland ecosystems of California, Southwestern Oregon and Northern Baja California Mexico. -- by Peggy Fiedler, 2001
· Vernal Pool bibliography -- 2000. Complied by the Sacramento Field Office of the US Fish and Wildlife Service. (143k WordPerfect Document)