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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

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CHAPTERS

1 - Introduction

2 - Physical Landscape Features

3 - Water Resources

4 - Biological Communities

5 - Land-Use

6 - Recreation & Open Space

7 - Environmental Problems

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GLOSSARY

LITERATURE CITED

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APPENDICES

I: Animal Species List

II: Rare and Endangered Species List

III: Introduced & Invasive Species List

IV: Recreation & Open Space

V: Contact Information

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FIGURES
List of Figures

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TABLES
List of Tables

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LITERATURE CITED

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Behler, J.L. and F.W. King. 1979. National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians. Chanticleer Press, Inc., New York, NY, pp. 743.

Bull, J. and J.A. Farand Jr.. 1994. National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds (Eastern Region). Chanticleer Press, Inc., New York, pp. 795

Connecticut Dept of Environmental Protection. 1990. Connecticut Wildlife Species Lists. CTDEP, Hartford, CT.

Fell, P. 1982. Distribution and Abundance of macroinvertebrates on certain Connecticut tidal marshes with emphasis on dominant Molluscs. Estuaries 5: 234-239.

Fernald, M.L. 1970. Gray's Manual of Botany, 8th Edition. D. Van Nostrand Co., New York, NY, pp. 1631

Finneran, L.C. 1948. Reptiles at Branford, Connecticut. Herpetologica 4: 123-126.

Gleason, H.A. 1952. The New Britton and Brown Illustrated Flora of the Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. MacMillan Publishing Co., New York, NY, 3 Volume Set.

Meinkoth, N.A. 1981. National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashore Creatures. Chanticleer Press, Inc., New York, NY. pp. 813.

Niering, W.A. 1986. The Audubon Society Nature Guides: Wetlands. Alfred A. Knopf Co., New York, NY, pp. 638.

Orson, R. A. 1996. Some applications of paleoecology to the management of tidal marshes. Estuaries 19:238-246.

Orson, R.A., D. Osgood, R. Zajac and J. Tait. 2001. Sybil Creek Restoration: Baseline data and habitat assessment prior to restoration. Report to The CTDEP/LISP, Hartford, CT., pp. 33.

Peterson, R.T. 1980. A Field Guide to the Birds East of the Rockies. The Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA., pp. 384

Proctor, N. 1989. Connecticut Field List of Birds. Connecticut Rare Records Committee, Connecticut Ornithological Society, Fairfield, CT.

Sutton, A. and M. Sutton. 1986. The Audubon Society Nature Guides: Eastern Forests. Alfred A. Knopf Co., New York, NY, pp. 638.