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A Bibliography for the Gulf of California

Compiled by R. C. Brusca

Tavera, J. J., A. F. González-Acosta, and J. De la Cruz-Agüero. 2005. First record of Seriola peruana (Actinopterygii: Carangidae) in the Gulf of California. IMBA2-Biodiversity Records (published online), 2 pp.

Taylor, W. R. 1960. Marine Algae of the Eastern Tropical and Subtropical Coasts of the Americas. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor.

Terry, A., G. Bucciarelli, and G. Bernardi. 2000. Restricted gene flow and incipient speciation in disjunct Pacific Ocean and Sea of Cortez populations of a reef fish species, Girella nigricans. Evolution 54:652–659.

Tershy, B. R., D. Breese, and S. Alvarez-Borrego. 1991. Increase in cetacean and seabird numbers in the Canal de Ballenas during an El Niño-Southern Oscillation event. Marine Ecology Progress Series 69:299–302.

Thayer, G. W., D. W. Engel, and K. A. Bjorndal. 1982. Evidence for short circuiting of the detritus cycle of seagrass beds by the green turtle, Chelonia mydas . Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 62:173–183.

Thomas, R.K. 1991. Papago land use west of the Papago Indian reservation, south of the Gila River, and the problem of Sand Papago Identity. In: Ethnology of Northwest Mexico: a Sourcebook. Idited by R.H. McGuire, pp 357-399. Spanish Borderlands Sourcebook No. 6. New York: Garland

Thompson, R. W. 1968. Tidal flat sedimentation on the Colorado River delta, northwestern Gulf of California. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, Memoir 107, 133 pp.

Thomson, D. A. and W. H. Eger. 1966. Guide to the Families of the Common Fishes of the Gulf of California . University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ. 53 pp.

Thomson, D. A., L. T. Findley, and A. N. Kerstitch. 1979. Reef Fishes of the Sea of Cortez: The Rocky-Shore Fishes of the Gulf of California. John Wiley and Sons, New York. 302 pp.

———. 2000. Reef Fishes of the Sea of Cortez–the Rocky Shore Fishes of the Gulf of California. (Rev. ed.) University of Texas Press, Austin, TX. 353 pp.

Thomson, D. A. and M. R. Gilligan. 1983. The rocky-shore fishes. Pp. 98–129 in T. J. Case and M. L. Cody (eds.), Island Biogeography in the Sea of Cortez. University California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles. 508 pp.

———. 2002. Rocky-shore fishes. Pp. 154–180 in T. Case, M. Cody, and E. Ezcurra (eds.), A New Island Biogeography of the Sea of Cortés . Oxford University Press, New York.

Thomson, D. A. and C. E. Lehner. 1976. Resilience of a rocky-intertidal fish community in physically unstable environment. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 22:1–29.

Thomson, D. A. and N. McKibbin. 1976. Gulf of California Fishwatcher's Guide. Golden Puffer Press, Tucson, AZ. 75 pp.

———. 1978. Peces del Golfo de California. [Traducción de M. Mahieux.] Centro de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas, Universidad de Sonora, Hermosillo, Sonora, México. 75 pp.

Thomson, D. A. and K. A. Muench. 1976. Influence of tides and waves on the spawning behavior of the Gulf of California grunion, Leuresthes sardina (Jenkins and Evermann). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 75:198–203.

Thorade, H. 1909. Uber die Kalifornische Meeresstromung. Annals Hydrography and Maritime Meteorology, 37:17–34, 63–76.

Thunell, R., C. Pride, E. Tappa, and F. Muller-Karger. 1993. Varve formation in the Gulf of California: Insights from time series sediment trap sampling and remote sensing. Quaternary Science Reviews 12:451–464.

Tiburcio-Pintos, G., P. Marquez-A., J. M. Sandez-C. and J. R. Guzman-P. 2006. First nesting report of black sea turtle ( Chelonia mydas agassizii ) in Baja California Sur, Mexico. In Proceedings of the 24th Symposium in Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. San Jose, Costa Rica. April 2004.

Todd, E. S., and A. W. Ebeling. 1966. Aerial respiration in the longjaw mudsucker Gillichthys mirabilis (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Biological Bulletin 130:265–288.

Topp, R. W. 1969. Interoceanic sea-level canal: effects on the fish faunas. Science 165:1324–1327.

Townsend, C. H. 1916. Scientific results of the expedition to the Gulf of California in charge of C. H. Townsend, by the U. S. Fisheries Steam-ship ‘ Albatross ' in 1911, Commander G. H. Burrage, U.S.N., Commanding. I. Voyage of the ‘ Albatross ' to the Gulf of California in 1911. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 35:399–476.

———. 1935. The distribution of certain whales as shown by the logbook records of American whale ships. Zoologica 19:1–50.

Trujillo-Millán, O., J. De la Cruz-Agüero, and J. F. Elorduy-Garay. 2006. First reported records of the Prionurus laticlavius (Perciformes: Acanthuridae) from the Gulf of California. Bulletin of Marine Science 78:393–395.

Turner, R. M., J. E. Bowers, and T. L. Burgess. 1995. Sonoran Desert Plants: an Ecological Atlas. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ.

Underwood, A. J. 1997. Experiments in Ecology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K. 504 pp.

Underwood, J. G., C. J. Hernandez-Camacho, D. Aurioles-Gamboa and L. R. Gerber. 2008. Estimating sustainable bycatch rates for California sea lion populations in the Gulf of California. Conservation Biology 22(3): 701-710.

Upton, D. E. and R. W. Murphy. 1997. Phylogeny of the sideblotched lizards (Phrynosomatidae: Uta ) based on mtDNA sequences: support for a midpeninsular seaway in Baja California. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 8:104–113.

Urbán R., J. 1983. Taxonomía y distribución de los géneros Tursiops, Delphinus y Stenella en las aguas adyacentes a Sinaloa y Nayarit, México (Cetacea: Delphinidae). Tesis profesional, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

———. 1993. Varamiento y rescate de calderones de aletas cortas, Globicephala macrorhynchus , en la Bahía de La Paz, B.C.S. Rev. Inv. Cient. Vol. 1 (No. Especial SOMEMMA 1):59–67.

———. 2000. Familia Balaenopteridae. Pp. 661–683 in S. T. Alvarez-Castañeda and J. L. Patton (eds.), Mamíferos del noroeste de México II. Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, S.C. 873 pp .

Urbán R., J., C. Alvarez F., M. Salinas Z., J. Jacobsen, K. C. Balcomb III, A. Jaramillo L., P. Ladrón de Guevara P., and A. Aguayo L. 1999. Population size of humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae , in waters off the Pacific coast of Mexico. Fishery Bulletin 97 (4):1017–1024.

Urbán R., J. and D. Aurioles G. 1992. First record of the pygmy beaked whale, Mesoplodon peruvianus , in the North Pacific. Marine Mammal Science, 8(4):420–425.

Urbán R., J., G. Cárdenas-Hinojosa, A. Gómez-Gallardo, U. González-Peral and R. L. Brownell, Jr. In press. Mass stranding of Baird´s beaked whales at San Jose Island, Gulf of California, Mexico. The Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals.

Urbán R., J . and S . Flores R. 1996. A note on Bryde's whales ( Balaenoptera edeni ) in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Report of the International Whaling Commission 46:453–457 .

Urbán R., J., A. Gómez-Gallardo U., and S. Ludwig. 2003. Abundance and mortality of gray whales at Laguna San Ignacio, Mexico, during the 1997–98 El Niño and the 1998–99 La Niña. Geofísica Internacional 42 (3):439–446 .

Urbán R., J., A. Gómez Gallardo U., M. Palmeros R., and G. Velazquez Ch. 1997. Los mamíferos marinos de la Bahía de La Paz. Pp. 193–217 in J. Urbán R. and M. Ramírez R. (eds.), La Bahía de La Paz. Investigación y Conservación. UABCS, CICIMAR, SCRIPPS. 327 pp.

Urbán R., J., U. González-Peral, G. Cárdenas-Hinojosa, and L. Rojas-Bracho. 2007. Informe para la Comisión para la Cooperación Ambiental del Plan de Acción de América del Norte para la Conservación de la Ballena Jorobada. Unpublished. Comisión para la Cooperación Ambiental del tratado de Libre Comercio. UABCS. 35 pp.

Urbán R., J., A. Jaramillo L., A. Aguayo L., P. Ladrón de Guevara P., M. Salinas Z., C. Alvarez F., L. Medrano G., J. K. Jacobsen, K. C. Balcomb III, D. E. Claridge, J. Calambokidis, G. H. Steiger, J. Straley, O. vonZiegesar, J. M. Wite, S. Miszroch, M. E. Dahlheim, J. D. Darling, and C. S. Baker. 2000. Migratory destinations of humpback whales wintering in the Mexican Pacific. Journal of Ceatcean Research and Management 2 (2):101–110.

Urbán R., J. and H. Pérez-Cortés M. 2000. Familia Ziphiidae. Pp. 643–653 in S. T. Alvarez-Castañeda and J. L. Patton (eds.), Mamíferos del noroeste de México II. Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, S.C .

Urbán R., J., S. Ramírez, and J. C. Salinas V. 1994. First record of the bottlenose whale Hyperoodon sp. in the Gulf of California. Marine Mammal Science (10)471–473.

Urbán R., J. and L. Rojas B. 1999. Los programas de conservación de mamíferos marinos. Pp. 541–573 in Ma del C. Rodríguez H. and C. Hernández F. (eds), Océanos ¿Fuente inagotable de recursos? Programa Universitario del Medio Ambiente, UNAM-SEMARNAP. 589 pp.

Urbán R., J., L. Rojas-Bracho, M. Guerrero-Ruíz, A. Jaramillo-Legorreta, and L. T. Findley. 2005. Cetacean diversity and conservation in the Gulf of California. Pp. 276–297 in J. E. Cartron, G. Ceballos, and R. S. Felger (eds.), Biodiversity, Ecosystems, and Conservation in Northern Mexico. Oxford University Press, New York.

Urbán R., J., L. Rojas-Bracho, H. Pérez-Cortés, A. Gómez-Gallardo, S. L. Swartz, S. Ludwig, and R. L. Brownell Jr. 2003. A review of gray whales on their wintering grounds in Mexican waters. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management. 5 (3):281–295.

van Andel, T. H. 1964. Recent marine sediments of the Gulf of California. Pp. 216–310 in T. H. van Andel and G.G. Shor Jr. (eds.), Marine Geology of the Gulf of California: A symposium . American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Memoir 3.

van Andel, T. H. and G. G. Shor, Jr. 1964. Marine Geology of the Gulf of California. Memoir 3, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, OK.

van der Heiden, A. M. 1985. Taxonomía, biología y evaluación de la ictiofauna demersal del Golfo de California. Pp. 149–200 in A. Yáñez-Arancibia (ed.), Recursos Pesqueros Potenciales de México: La Pesca Acompañante del Camarón. Programa Universitario de Alimentos, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, y el Instituto Nacional de la Pesca. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

van der Heiden, A. M. and L. T. Findley. 1990. Lista de los peces marinos del sur de Sinaloa, México. Anales del Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 15 [for 1988] (2):209–223.

van der Heiden, A. M. and H. G. Plascencia-González. 2005. Etropus ciadi , a new endemic flatfish from the Gulf of California, Mexico (Pleuronectiformes: Paralichthyidae). Copeia 2005 (3):470–478.

van der Heiden, A. M., H. G. Plascencia-González, and S. Mussot-Pérez. 1986. Aportaciones al conocimiento de la ictiofauna demersal del Golfo de California. Pp. 328–339 in Memorias del I Intercambio Académico sobre las Investigaciones en el Mar de Cortes. DICTUS-Universidad de Sonora/CONACyT, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.

van Gelder, R. G. 1960. Results of the Puritan-American Museum of Natural History Expedition to western Mexico, 10: Marine mammals from the coasts of Baja California and the Tres Marías Islands, Mexico. American Museum Novitates 1992:1–27.

Van Rossem, A. J. 1932. The avifauna of Tiburón Island, Sonora, Mexico, with descriptions of four new races. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 7:110–150.

Van Syoc, R. J. 1992. Living and fossil populations of a western Atlantic barnacle, Balanus subalbidus Henry, 1974, in the Gulf of California Region. Proceedings, San Diego Society Natural History 12:9–27.

Van Voorhies, W. 1996. Bergmann size clines: a simple explanation for their occurrence in ectotherms. Evolution 50:1259.

Varela-Romero, A. 1990. Aspectos tróficos de las mojarras (Pisces: Gerreidae) en tres sistemas costeros de Sonora. Tesis profesional [bachelor's thesis], Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur, La Paz. 66 pp.

Vazquez-Elizondo, R. M. 2005. Revaluación taxonómica de Lithophyllum bracchiatum (Heydrich) ME. Lemoine (Rhodophyta:Corallinales) para el suroeste del Golfo de California. Tesis de Licenciatura, Universidad de Baja California Sur, México. 52 pp.

Velarde, E., and D. W. Anderson. 1994. Conservation and management of seabird islands in the Gulf of California. Setbacks and successes. In D. N. Nettleship, J. Burger, and M. Gachfeld. Seabirds on Islands: threats, case studies and Action Plans . Birdlife Conservation Series No. 1, Bird Life International, Cambridge, U.K.

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Velarde, E. and E. Ezcurra. 2002. Breeding dynamics of Heermann's Gulls. Pp. 313–325 in T. Case, M. Cody, and E. Ezcurra (eds.), A New Island Biogeography of the Sea of Cortés . Oxford University Press, New York.

Velarde, E., E. Ezcurra, M. A. Cisneros-Mata, and M. F. Lavín. 2004. Seabird ecology, El Niño anomalies, and prediction of sardine fisheries in the Gulf of California. Ecological Applications 14 (2):607–615.

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Vidal, O., L. T. Findley, and S. Leatherwood. 1993. Annotated checklist of the marine mammals of the Gulf of California. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 28:1–16.

Vidal, O., L. T. Findley, P. J. Turk, and R. E. Boyer. 1987. Recent records of pygmy sperm whales in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Marine Mammal Science 3:354–356.

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Viesca-Lobatón, C., E. F. Balart, A. González-Cabello, I. Mascareñas-Osorio, O. Aburto-Oropeza, H. Reyes-Bonilla, and E. Torreblanca. Forthcoming. Los peces arrecifales. In Danemann, G., and E. Ezcurra (eds.), Bahía de los Ángeles: Recursos Naturales y Comunidad. Línea Base 2005. Pronatura Noroeste, Instituto Nacional de Ecología, and San Diego Natural History Museum.

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Walker, B. W. 1960. The distribution and affinities of the marine fish fauna of the Gulf of California. Systematic Zoology 9 (3–4):123–133.

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———. 1965. Baja's island of birds. Pacific Discovery 18:27–31.

———. 1981. Geographical variation in morphology and biology of bottlenose dolphins ( Tursiops ) in the eastern North Pacific. NOAA Administrative Report NMFS LJ-81–03C. [Available from the Southwest Fisheries Science Center, P.O. Box 271, La Jolla.]

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———. 1987. A new Species of Hippolytid Shrimp from the West Coast of Mexico. Bulletin, Southern California Academy of Science 86 (1):27–33.

———. 1994. Taxonomic remarks on two species of the genus Synalpheus from the tropical eastern Pacific (Decapoda, Alpheidae). Bulletin, Museum of Natural History, Paris, 4 e ser., 16, 1994, section A, 1:209–216.

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———. 1996b. Subfamily Melobesioideae. Pp. 164–210 in H. B. S. Womersley (ed.), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia–Part IIIB. Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, Australia.

———. 1996c. Subfamily Choreonematoideae. Pp. 210–214 in H. B. S. Womersley (ed.), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia–Part IIIB. Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, Australia.

———. 1996d. Subfamily Lithophylloideae. Pp. 214–237 in H. B. S. Womersley (ed.), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia–Part IIIB. Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, Australia.

———. 1996e. Subfamily Mastophoroideae (excluding Hydrolithon , Pneophyllum , Spongites and Neogoniolithon ). Pp. 237–255 in H. B. S. Womersley (ed.), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia–Part IIIB. Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, Australia.

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