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Publications

2005

Dayton, G.H., R.E. Jung, and S. Droege. 2005. Large-scale habitat associations of four desert anurans in Big Bend National Park, Texas. Journal of Herpetology 38: 619-627. Download now:View this article on BioOne

Grant, E.H.C. 2005. Correlates of vernal pool occurence in the Massachusetts landscape. Wetlands 25: 480-487. Download now:Grant 2005

Grant, E.H.C., R.E. Jung, J.D. Nichols, and J.E. Hines. 2005. Double-observer approach to estimating egg mass abundance of pool-breeding amphibians. Wetlands Ecology and Management 13: 305-320. Download now:Grant et al. 2005a

Grant, E.H.C., R.E. Jung, and K.C. Rice. 2005. Stream Salamander Species Richness and Abundance in Relation to Environmental Factors in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia: A Stratified Random Survey. American Midland Naturalist 153:348-356. Download now:View this article on BioOne

Bank, M.S., C.S. Loftin, T.A. Haines, and R.E. Jung. 2005 (In Press). Effects of watershed heterogeneity on mercury bioaccumulation in two-lined salamanders. Ecotoxicology 14(1-2). Special "Mercury in the northeastern United States" Issue – Invited Paper

Rice, K.C. and R.E. Jung. Water-quality and amphibian population data collected in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia, 2001-2004. USGS Open File Report. In press.

2004
Grant, E.H.C., I.C. Chellman, P. Nanjappa, and R.E. Jung. 2004. Rana spp. (multiple ranid species). Hibernacula. Herpetological Review 35: 262-263.

Sites, J.W., Jr., M. Morando, R. Highton, F. Huber, and R.E. Jung. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships of the endangered Shenandoah salamander (Plethodon shenandoah) and other salamanders of the P. cinereus Group (Caudata: Plethodontidae). Journal of Herpetology 38:96-105.

Southerland, M. T., Jung, R.E., Baxter, D.P., Chellman, I.C., Mercurio, G. & Volstad, J.H. 2004. Stream salamanders as indicators of stream quality in Maryland, USA. Applied Herpetology 2: 23-46.

2002
Jung, R.E., G.H. Dayton, S.J. Williamson, J.R. Sauer, and S. Droege. 2002. An evaluation of population index and estimation techniques for tadpoles in desert pools. Journal of Herpetology 36:465-472.

Jung, R.E., K.E. Bonine, M.L. Rosenshield, A. de la Reza, S. Raimondo, and S. Droege. 2002. Evaluation of canoe surveys for anurans along the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park, Texas. Journal of Herpetology 36:390-397.

2001
Bonine, K.E., G.H. Dayton, and R.E. Jung. 2001. Attempted predation of Couch's spadefoot (Scaphiopus couchii) juveniles by ants (Aphaenogaster cockerelli). The Southwestern Naturalist 46:104-106.

Carpenter, D.W., R.E. Jung, and J.W. Sites, Jr. 2001. Conservation genetics of the endangered Shenandoah salamander (Plethodon shenandoah, Plethodontidae). Animal Conservation 4:111-119.

Jung, R.E., S. Claeson, J.E. Wallace, and W.C. Welbourn, Jr. 2001. Eleutherodactylus guttilatus (spotted chirping frog), Bufo punctatus (red-spotted toad), Hyla arenicolor (canyon tree frog), and Rana berlandieri (Rio Grande leopard frog). Mite infestation. Herpetological Review 32:33-34.

2000
Jung, R.E., S. Droege, J.R. Sauer, and R.B. Landy. 2000. Evaluation of terrestrial and streamside salamander monitoring techniques at Shenandoah National Park. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 63:65-79.

Jung, R.E., W.L. Ward, C.O. King, and L.A. Weir. 2000. Plethodon cinereus (Redback Salamander). Predation. Herpetological Review 31:98-99.

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Manuscripts In Review

Muths,E., R.E. Jung, L. Bailey, M.J. Adams, P.S. Corn, R.K. Dodd, G. Fellers, R.N. Fisher, W.J. Sadinski, C. Schwalbe, S. Walls, A.L. Gallant, and W.A. Battaglin. The U.S. Department of Interior's Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative (ARMI): A successful start to a national program. Applied Herpetology (in review).

Posters

2004
Grant, E.H.C., R.E. Jung, and P. Nanjappa. 2004. How are the frogs doings? The ARMI approach. Society for Conservation Biology, 18th Annual Meeting, New York, NY, July 30-August 2, 2004.

2003
Jung, R.E., P. Nanjappa, M.T. Southerland, T.K. Pauley, J.P. Gibbs, and L.A. Weir. 2003. Regional and state surveys in the northeast region of the USGS Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative (ARMI). Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24th Annual Meeting, 9-13 November 2003, Austin, Texas. Download now:2003 SETAC-ARMI poster

Phu, L.D., R.E. Jung, S. Droege, A. Mongeon, and T. Pauley. 2003. Effects of monthly, seasonal and annual weather patterns on Plethodon cinereus abundance. Association of Southeastern Biologists Meeting, 9-12 April 2003, Howard University, Washington, D.C.

2002
Bank, M.S., T.A. Haines, C.S. Loftin, and R.E. Jung. 2002. Evaluating the use of two-lined salamanders as eco-indicators of mercury loadings in headwater stream ecosystems: a regional perspective. National Park Service Air Quality Summit 2002, “Responding to Change,” 21-24 October 2002, Estes Park, CO. (Poster presented by Bob Breen – Acadia National Park)

Jung, R.E. 2002. Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative (ARMI) in the Northeast Region. Society of Environmental Journalists 12th Annual Conference, 9-13 October 2002, Baltimore, MD.

Jung, R.E., M.S. Bank, K.C. Rice, M.T. Southerland, and D. Sparling. 2002. Amphibian-stressor investigations as part of the U.S. Geological Survey Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative (ARMI) in the northeastern United States. Symposium on Multiple Stressor Effects in Relation to Declining Amphibian Populations, American Society for Testing and Materials, 16-17 April 2002, Pittsburgh, PA.

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Talks

2004
Bank, M.S., C.S. Loftin, A. Amirbahman, J. Peckenham, T.A. Haines, and R.E. Jung. 2004. Mercury bioaccumulation in lotic and lentic amphibians: regional conservation implications for aquatic ecosystems in the northeastern United States. 2004 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Norman, OK, 26-31 May, 2004.

Weir, L.A., J.A. Royle, P. Nanjappa, R.E. Jung, L.D. Funk, and W.G. Hildebrand. 2004. Modeling anuran detection and site occupancy for anuran calling survey routes in Maryland. 2004 Joint Meeting of Ichythologists and Herpetologists, Norman, OK, 26-31 May, 2004.

R.E. Jung, J.R. Sauer, J.A. Royle, C. Addison, R.D. Rau, J.L. Shirk, and J.C. Whissel. 2004. Estimation of stream salamander populations in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. 2004 Joint Meeting of Ichythologists and Herpetologists, Norman, OK, 26-31 May, 2004.

2003
Bank, M.S., T.A. Haines, C.S. Loftin, and R.E. Jung. 2003. Evaluating the use of two-lined salamanders as indicators of mercury loadings in headwater stream ecosystems in Acadia and Shenandoah National Parks: implications for regional biomonitoring. The Biennial George Wright Society Conference, “Protecting Our Diverse Heritage: The Role of Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites,” 14-18 April 2003, San Diego, CA.

Jung, R.E. 2003. Incorporating stream salamander and vernal pool amphibian monitoring into mid-Atlantic state programs. Water Pollution Biology Workshop, Special Session, 26-28 March 2003, Berkeley Springs, WV.

Jung, R.E., E.H.C. Grant, E.J. Schwartzman, J.E. Hines, and J.D. Nichols. 2003. Counting eggs for the ARMI (Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative): monitoring vernal pool amphibians in the northeast. Woodland Vernal Pools in Northern Temperate Forests, Session 31 Symposium, The Wildlife Society Annual Conference, 6-10 September 2003, Burlington, VT.

Jung, R.E., P. Nanjappa, E.H.C. Grant, and K.C. Rice. 2003. Vernal Pool Monitoring as part of the NE ARMI Program. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24th Annual Meeting, 9-13 November 2003, Austin, TX. Download now:2003 SETAC-ARMI presentation

Southerland, M.T., R.E. Jung, D.P. Baxter, I.C. Chellman, G. Mercurio, and J.H. Volstad. 2003. Stream salamanders as indicators of stream quality. Joint Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists and Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 26 June – 1 July 2003, Manaus, Brazil.

Weir, L., A. Royle, R.E. Jung, P. Nanjappa, L. Funk, S. Faust, S. Schneider, L. Erb, and W. Hildebrand. 2003. Modeling anuran detection and site occupancy along Maryland NAAMP routes. Society of Conservation Biology, 29 June 2003, Duluth, MN.

2002
Bank, M.S., T.A. Haines, C.S. Loftin, and R.E. Jung. 2002. Relative density and mercury contamination of two-lined salamanders from Acadia National Park, Maine: GIS Applications. Maine Water Conference, 9 May 2002. Augusta, ME.

Bank, M.S., T.A. Haines, C.S. Loftin, and R.E. Jung. 2002. Relative density and mercury contamination of two-lined salamanders from Acadia National Park, Maine. 58th Northeast Fish and Wildlife Conference, 24 April 2002, Portland, ME.

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