Links and References



Southern California Tunicate Abundance Data

Lambert, C.C. & Lambert, G. 2003. Persisitence and differential distribution of nonindigenous ascidians in harbors of the Southern Californian Bight. Mar. Ecol, 259: pp. 145 - 161.

Lambert, C.C. & Lambert, G. 1998. Non-indigenous ascidians in Southern California harbors and marinas. Mar. Biol. 130: pp. 675 - 688.

Tunicate Presence Data

Lambert, G., 2007. Invasive sea squirts: A growing global problem. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 342 pp. 3-4.

Bullard, S.G., B. Sedlack, J.F. Reinhart, C. Litty, K. Gareau, and R.B. Whitlatch, 2007. Fragmentation of colonial ascidians: Differences in reattachment capability among species. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 342: pp. 166-168.

Daley, B.A., and D. Scavia, 2006. An integrated assessment of the potential for further invasion of the colonial ascidian, Didemnum sp. in large marine ecosystems of the United States. School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Unpublished (link).

Lambert, G. 2002. Nonindigenous ascidians in tropical waters. Pac. Sci. 56: pp. 291-298

Lambert, G. 2001. A global overview of ascidian introductions and their possible impacts on the endemic fauna. The biology of ascidians, Springer-Verlag. pp. 249 - 257.

Andrew Cohen - Guide to the Exotic Species of San Francisco Bay
www.exoticsguide.org/species_list.html

Ocean Biogeographic Information System

www.iobis.org

Global Biodiversity Information Facility
www.gbif.org

Nonindigenous Species Database Network
www.nisbase.org

Global Invasive Species Database
www.issg.org

USGS - NAS (Nonindigenous Aquatic Species) California Database
http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/default.asp


Port Volume Data


American Association of Port Authorities - Port Industry Statistics:
http://www.aapa-ports.org/Industry/content.cfm?
ItemNumber=900&navItemNumber=551


Population Density Data

Population Density Data - Geography Network
http://www.geographynetwork.com

Coastline, Boat Launch and Marina Data

CaSIL - The California Spatial Information Library
http://gis.ca.gov/

Boat Harbor Locator
http://www.boatharborslocator.com/

Boat Harbors.com
http://www.boatharbors.com/

Marinas Directory of California
http://www.boatowners.com/marinas_ca.htm

California Harbors and Marinas Listing
http://www.beachcalifornia.com/california-harbors.html


Geographically Weighted Regression

Manual
http://www.geog.ubc.ca/courses/geog471/labs/GWR3manual.htm

Hawth's Tools

http://www.spatialecology.com/htools/tooldesc.php

General Information

Pimentel, D.; R. Zuniga and D., Morrison (2005). "Update on the environmental and economic costs associated with alien-invasive species in the United States.". Ecological Economics 52: 273-288.


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