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Where to find more information about the land, the water, the animals, and the conservation issues addressed in “Wekiva:
Legacy or Loss?” PUBLIC LAND IN THE
WEKIVA BASIN:
Wekiwa
Springs State Park http://www.dep.state.fl.us/parks/District_3/WekiwaSprings/index.html Lower
Wekiva River State Preserve http://www.abfla.com/parks/LowerWekiva/lowerwekiva.html Seminole
State Forest [includes the Blackwater Creek] http://www.fl-dof.com/Fm/stforest/seminole/ Kelly
Park [Rock Springs] - Orange County Parks & Recreation
Rock Springs Runs State Reserve http://www.dep.state.fl.us/parks/District_3/RockSprings/ Wekiva River
Aquatic Preserve http://www.dep.state.fl.us/cama/sites/northeast/wekiva/info.htm RECREATION:
State
Canoe Trails http://www.dep.state.fl.us/gwt/canoeing/index.htm Katie's
Wekiva River Landing Tropical
Kayak Adventures [Guided kayak trips & camping on the Wekiva and
Blackwater Creek] GOVERNMENT AGENCIES:
St.
Johns River Water Management District [SJRWMD] http://sjr.state.fl.us/index.html Florida
Department of Transportation Florida
Department of State http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/bar/arch.html Florida
Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission [FFWCC] U.S.
Geological Survey - Home Page Online
Sunshine - Official Guide to the State of Florida FFWCC:
Florida Advisory Council on Environmental Education NOT
FOR PROFIT CONSERVATION GROUPS & PROJECTS [Technical
scuba diving team with non-profit mission of exploration and scientific
discovery; underwater videography & cave mapping] http://www.cambrianfoundation.org/ Wekiva
Wilderness Trust http://www.wekivawilderness.org/ Defenders
of Wildlife, Habitat for Bears Campaign http://www.defenders.org/hfb9964.html Annual
Florida Black Bear Festival in Umatilla, Florida
http://www.flbearfestival.com/ Sierra
Club - Florida Chapter http://www.sierraclub.org/chapters/fl/ Florida
Audubon Society http://www.audubonofflorida.org American
Rivers Florida
Conservation Foundation http://sundial.sundial.net/~florida/index.html OTHER
Florida
Museum of Natural History University
of South Florida – Florida Internet Center for Understanding
Sustainability Gopher
Tortoises - Enchanted Forest Nature Sanctuary http://www.nbbd.com/godo/ef/gtortoise/ Gopher
Tortoises - Army Corps of Engineers http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/pd/gopher.htm MUSIC:
Angela
Sterling Forest & Marblefeather [Soundtrack
& song, “Wekiva”] http://www.marblefeather.com/contact.htm RECOMMENDED BOOKS & TECHNICAL REPORTS: BOOKS:
"River
of Lakes: A Journey on Florida's St. Johns River" by Bill
Belleville "Watching
Wildlife in the Wekiva River Basin" by Deborah Green [1999. Sabal
Press.] green@ao.net
[Buy this book at wekivariver.org] “Wekiwa
Springs State Park Habitat Tour” by Deborah Green. [1994. Deborah
Green. [green@ao.net] “The
Guide to Florida Wildflowers” by Walter K. Taylor [1992. Taylor
Publishing Company. Dallas] “Ecosystems
of Florida” R.L. Myers & J. Ewel, editors. [1990 University of
Central Florida Press]. "Bartram's
Travels" by William Bartram. 1791. [various] "A
Naturalist in Florida" by Archie Carr [1994. Yale University Press]
"Water
Resources Atlas of Florida" co-editors: Edward A. Fernald, Donald
J. Patton. [1984. Florida
State University]. REPORTS:
"Wekiva
2020. Conceptual Design Principles for the Wekiva Protection Area,
Seminole County, Florida"
[Rollins College Environmental Studies http://www.rollins.edu/es/projects/wek2020/bruce1.htm The Wekiva River Protection Act http://www.leg.state.fl.us/citizen/documents/statutes/1998/ch0369/titl0369.htm “The Springs of Florida”. Florida Geological Survey. http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/springs%5Fof%5Ffl/aaj7320/geohydro.html South
Florida Water Management District study of spring outflow in the Wekiva
Basin
http://www.sfwmd.gov/org/pld/proj/wsp/kiss/kissch10.pdf U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency - Watershed Health/Data - Upper St.
Johns River http://www.epa.gov/iwi/hucs/03080101/score.html Florida
Springs Conference abstracts http://www.dep.state.fl.us/officsec/news/springs.htm "The
Wekiva River Basin: A Resource Revisited" "Revised
Spring Conductance Coefficients, Wekiva River Basin, Ground Water Flow
Model" [1994. Professional Paper SJ94-PP3. SJRWMD "Establishment
of Minimum Flows & Levels for the Wekiva River System"
[1994. SJRWMD: Tech. Publication SJ94-1] "Preliminary
Evaluation of the Impacts of Spring Discharge Reductions on the Flows of
Receiving Water Bodies & Natural Systems, Central Florida"
[1996. SJRWMD: Special Publication SJ96-SP3] "Water
Quality & Isotope Concentrations from Selected Springs in the VIDEO CASSETTES:
“Wekiva:
Legacy or Loss?” produced by BBG Productions & WMFE-TV. Made
possible by a grant from Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation
Commission’s Advisory Council on Environmental Education
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