CONTENTS 



INTRODUCTION, p.l 



BIBLIOGRAPHY, p. 2 



SUBJECT INDEX, p. 12 



HABITAT: Characteristics, p. 12; Elevation, p. 12; Faunal Associations, 



p. 12; Floral Associations, p. 12; pH, p. 12; Succession, p. 12; 



Temperature, p. 12 

 MORPHOLOGY AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Age Characteristics, p.l 2; 



Cloacal Temperature, p. 12; Coloration, p. 12; General Morphological 



Characteristics, p. 13; Growth Rate, p. 13; Hatchling Measurements, 



p. 13; Physical Measurements (Other than Shell), p. 13; Sex Ratio, 



p. 13; Sexual Dimorphism, p. 13; Sexual Maturity, p. 13; Shell 



Measurements, p. 13; Taxonomy, p. 13; Weight Measurements, p. 13 

 BEHAVIOR: Basking, p.l3; Cannabalism, p.l 3; Dates of Capture, p. 14; 



Diel Activity Patterns, p. 14; Escape, p. 14; Feeding, p. 14; 



Hibernation/Estivation, p. 14; Homing, p. 14; In Captivity, p. 14; 



Interspecific Interaction, p. 14; Possible Social Hierarchy, 



p. 14; Seasonal Activity Patterns, p. 14; Sexually Differentiated 



Behavior, p. 14; Vocalization, p. 14 

 REPRODUCTION: Clutch Size, p. 15; Courtship, p. 15; Dates of Copulation, 



p. 15; Dates of Egg Deposition, p. 15; Dates of Hatching, p. 15; 



Egg Characteristics, p. 15; Hatchling or Egg Overwintering, 



p. 15; Incubation Period, p. 15; Nest Characteristics, p. 15; 



Nesting, p. 15 

 SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS: Density, p. 15; Genetic Isolation, p. 15; 



Geographic Range, p. 16; Home Range, p. 15; Migration/Movement, 



p. 16; Possible Territoriality, p. 16 

 DIET: p. 16 

 MORTALITY FACTORS: Collecting and Commercial Value, p. 16; Diseases 



or Physical Mutation, p. 16; Habitat Destruction, p. 16; Parasites, 



p. 16; Predation, p. 16 

 STATUS: Biological, p. 17; Legal, p. 17 

 PALEOECOLOGY: p. 17 



TECHNIQUES: Management, p. 17; Survey, p. 17 

 ECOLOGICAL VALUE: p.l 7 



BIBLIOGRAPHIES OR EXTENSIVE LITERATURE CITINGS: p. 17 

 DICHOTOMOUS KEY: p. 17 

 ZOOGEOGRAPHY: p. 17 

 LOCALITY RECORDS: Connecticut, p. 17; Delaware, p. 17; Georgia, p. 17; 



Maryland, p. 18; Massachusetts, p. 18; New Jersey, p. 18; New York, 



p. 18; North Carolina, p. 18; Pennsylvania, p. 18; Rhode Island, 



p. 18; Tennessee, p. 18; Virginia, p. 18 



UNEXAMINED LITERATURE: p. 12 



