Our Living Resources — Index 



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 Abert's squirrel {Sciiiri.\ uhcrii), 321 



uUhi (siher fir). 31? 



amabilis (Pacific silver fir). 315 



convolor (white fir), 421 



Uisiocarpa (subulpine fir), 316, 317. 321 



nuifinificii (red firl. 421 

 Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia (ANSPt. 163. IW. 



258 

 Acadian flyi-\ilcher (EnipulmuLX virt:Hfn\). 20 

 Accipiter 



cooperu (Cuopor's hawk), 67 



gcntilis (northeni goshawk). 66. 67, 320 



striaius (sharp-shinned hawk). 67 

 Acer ruhnini xai dninuiKindii (red maple). 216 

 acetylcholine, 416 

 acetylcholinesterase (AChEi, 416 

 acid deposition (acid rain). 4IS-2() 



air pollution and. 421 



aquatic ecosystems, 42(_) 



aquatic species and. 418-19 



future conditions, 420 



melting snow and. 418 



in national park system, 228 



terrestrial species and. 418. 419-20 

 acidification, diatoms and. 257-58 

 Acipenser tnmsmoiitanus (white sturgeon). 154-56 

 acom woodpecker {MeUinerpes fonnicivorusl 20 

 Acrocephahts fiunilions kingi (Nihoa millerbird). 377 

 Acrocercops arhuieUa (leaf miner moth), 160 

 Acroneuria 



abnormis (stonetly). JiS6 



evolula (stonetly). 1S6 



Ji / ids (Moneny I 185. IS6 



/ra(w/ (stonefly). JH6 



inicrmira (stonefly). JS6 



perptexa (stonelly), 185, 1H6 

 Acronicla 



kmceolarui (owlet moth), 166 



ruJcliffei (owlet moth). /66 

 Acroslichum (lanaeifoliiini. 203 

 Actinonaias lis>anientina [carinalaj (mucket). J SO 

 Actitis macularia (spotted sandpiper). 59. 62 

 Adenosfoma fusciculatiim (chamise chaparral). 421-22 

 Adirondack Mountains, acid deposition (acid rain) and. 418-19. 



420 

 adult survival, birds. 23-26 



Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR). 469. 473 

 Aegoiius 



acadiciis (northern saw-whet owl). 67 



fimereus (boreal owl). 67 

 Aerodromus vatukorensis (gray swiftlet). 455 

 Aeronautes sauiiidis (white-throated swift). 20 

 Aethia 



cristatellu (crested auklet). 51 



pusilUi (least auklet). 51 

 AfJexia ndnaiuira (red-tailed leafhopper). 232 

 African bee {Apis meUifera sculellata), 448 

 African Bee Program (Mexico), 449 

 African clawed frog {Xenopus laevis). 433, 434, 435. 436 

 Africanized honeybee (AHB), 448-51 



distribution of. 451 



ecological implications. 449-50 



monitoring, 450-51 



sling fatalities. 449 

 agate rocksnail iLepioxis clipeata). 251 

 agave {Agave paniflora parx'iflora), 320 

 Agave par\iflora panijlora (agave), 320 

 Agelaiiis 



phoeniceus (red-winged blackbird). 21 . 299. 303 



rnVn/or (Iricolored blackbird). 21. 466 



.\antli(imus (yellow-shouldered blackbird). 439 

 agile (Pacific) kangaroo rat (Dipodomys agtlis), 466 

 Agnelina flaveseens (stonefly). 1S6 

 Agosia chrysogaster (longfin dace), 150 

 agricultural ecosystems. 423-26 



Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and. 423-26 



cropland. 423-26 



grassland. 424 



habitat change and, 108, 109. 115-16 



land used tor. 423 



monoculture, 424 



productivity, 423. 424 



runoff, wetland loss and, 27(1 



wetland dynamics and, 475 



wildlife habitats and. 423 

 Agroperimi lulo.sa. 166 

 Agrotis slii^nu'Mi (owlet moth). 167 

 AIDS. 253 

 Aiiuoplula 



cussniii (Cassin's sparrow). 2/. 297. 298 



rufieep.s (rufous-crowned sparrow). 466 

 air pollution. See also environmental quality 



in forest ecosystems. 227 



lichen and. 195. 196 



macrofungi decline and. 193 



in mixed-conifer forest system. 42 1 -23 



in national park system. 228 



plant and fungi species decline and. 190 

 Aix spon^i (wood duck). ^S 

 'akcpa 



Hawaii (Loxops eoccineus cnccineus), 378 



Kauai (Loxops coceineus caendeirostris), 378 



Maui [Loxops eoccineus oehraceiis). 378 



Oahu iU'xops c. rufm)^ i76 

 "akialoa 



Hawaii (Heuu\i,nathus obseurus obscunis). 376 



Kauai {Hciui\^na!hus procerus). 377 



Lanai [Hemii^nathus obseurus lanaien.sis), 376 



Oidiu [Hanigthidius obseurus ellisianus). 376 

 'akiapola'au (Heiuignalhus munroi). 376, 377 

 'akohokohe iPabthirni dolei). 378 

 Alabama cavefish [Speoplaryrhimis poulsoni). 143 

 Alabama red-bellied turtle (Pseudemys alahamensis). 1 19 

 Alabama River, freshwater gastropod fauna, 249 

 'alala (Hawaiian crow) (Con-us hawaiiensis). 377, 381 

 Alaska Department of Fish and Game. 344, 350 

 Alaska Lepidoptera Survey. 161 

 Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. 49 

 Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act. 357 

 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. 349 

 Alaskan ecoregion, 337-59 



Arctic nesting geese, 30-34 



Arctic tundra, 338-41 



Beaufort Sea, anadromous fish. 341-43 



coastal wetlands. 33 



Denali National Park, wolves and caribou. 347-48 



habitats. 32-34 



interior wetlands. 33 



Kodiak brown bears, 349-50 



Mentasla caribou. 357-58 



north Pacific Ocean, sea otters. 353-55 



overview. 337-38 



Pacific salmon, 343-47 



Pacific walruses. 356-57 



pi.ilar bears, 350-53 



scabirds, 49-52 



tundra or Arctic hare. 359 



vascular plants, 202 

 Alaska yellow-cedar {Chamaecyporis noolkafensis). 316 

 Ala.sinidonla 



margimita (elktoe). ISO 



viridis (slippershell mussel). ISO 

 Albany pine barrens, insects, 166-67 

 albatross 



Laysan {Diotnedea imnntlabilis). 374 



short-tailed {Dioinedea albatrus). 50 

 albedo, forest cover loss and. 472 

 Alca lorda (razorbill). 54. 55 

 Alces alees (moose), 3!0. 311. 338. 347. 348 

 alcids (Alcidae), 16. 35, 46-48 

 alder flycatcher {EmpidoncLx abiorum). 20 

 aldicarb. 417 

 aldrin. 408 



Aleeloria sanneniosa. 196 

 Aleutian Canada goose (Brauia canadensis Icucoparcio), 28. 30. 



31.32 

 Aleutian Islands, seabirds. 51 



alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus), 261, 262, 432, 443, 445 

 Alextoris cinikar (chukar). 437 

 algae 



benthic, 255 



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