These data include anuran (frog and toad) sites and associated species presence/absence data collected as part of the New Jersey Pinelands Commission Long-term Environmental-monitoring program. The use of these data should include reference to one or more of the appropriate New Jersey Pinelands Commission Long-term Environmental-monitoring reports listed below. Refer to Entity and Attribute Information section and Watershed attribute for data source and appropriate reference. Internet hyperlinks provide access to the complete report. Zampella, R. A., J. F. Bunnell, K. J. Laidig, and C. L. Dow. 2001. The Mullica River Basin: a report to the Pinelands Commission on the status of the landscape and selected aquatic and wetland resources. Pinelands Commission, New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA. (http://www.nj.gov/pinelands/infor/reports/Mullica%20River%20Basin%20Report.pdf). Zampella, R. A., J. F. Bunnell, K. J. Laidig, and N. A. Procopio. 2003. The Rancocas Creek Basin: a report to the Pinelands Commission on the status of selected aquatic and wetland resources. Pinelands Commission, New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA. (http://www.nj.gov/pinelands/infor/reports/Rancocas%20Final%20Report.pdf). Zampella, R. A., J. F. Bunnell, K. J. Laidig, and N. A. Procopio. 2005. The Great Egg Harbor River Watershed Management Area: a report to the Pinelands Commission on the status of selected aquatic and wetland resources. Pinelands Commission, New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA. (http://www.nj.gov/pinelands/images/pdf%20files/GEHR%20WMA%20Final%20Report.pdf). Zampella, R. A., J. F. Bunnell, K. J. Laidig, and N. A. Procopio. 2006. The Barnegat Bay Watershed: a report to the Pinelands Commission on the status of selected aquatic and wetland resources. Pinelands Commission, New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA. (http://www.nj.gov/pinelands/images/pdf%20files/Barnegat%20Bay%20Watershed%20Final%20Report.pdf).
The purpose was to characterize anuran communities throughout the NJ Pinelands.
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15 Springfield Rd.
Monitoring sites were located using a GPS or on-screen digitizing with aerial photographs and topographic maps.
Internal feature number.
ESRI
Feature geometry.
ESRI
Unique 8 character site code that corresponds to each site.
Monitoring site name.
Watershed in which the monitoring-site is located. Mullica River Watershed data published in Zampella et. al 2001; Rancocas Creek Watershed data published in Zampella et. al 2003; Great Egg Harbor River Watershed data published in Zampella et. al 2005; Barnegat Bay Watershed data published in Zampella et. al 2006. Refer to abstract for full citations.
Study basin in which the monitoring site is located.
Indicates whether the monitoring site is an impoundment or stream crossing.
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
Species present = 1; species absent = 0
15 Springfield Rd.
15 Springfield Rd.