Maya
Coast TORCH
Recommended
Reading List
(Please
note: all of these texts, videos and CD's are in our field library, it
is not required that you purchase these, but if you have a strong interest
in a particular taxa or discipline you may want a personal copy for the
field. Most books are significantly more expensive in Mexico. Some are
limited print and distribution and only available in Mexico.)
(1999). Reef Fish Identification: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas; CD version.
Miami, New World Publications.
Alevizon, W. S. (1994). Pisces Guide to Caribbean Reef Ecology. Hawthorne,
Lonely Planet Publications.
Bowers, C. A. (2001). Educating for Eco-Justice and Community. Athens,
University of Georgia press.
Boyle, P. B. (1993). Fish: An Enthusiast's Guide. Berkeley, University
of California Press.
Brown, B. E. (1997). Coral Bleaching: causes and consequences.
Coral Reefs 16: S129-S138.
Coates, A. G., Ed. (1997). Central America: A Natural and Cultural History.
New Haven, Yale University Press.
Coe, M. (1993). The Maya. London, Thames & Hudson.
Cowan, S. (1998). Ancient Sea Turtles: Stranded in a Modern World; VHS
Video. San Francisco, Earth Island Institute: Sea Turtle Restoration Project.
Deloach, N. (1999). Reef Fish Behavior: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas. Jacksonville,
New World Publications.
Emmons, L. H. and F. Feer (1997). Neotropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field
Guide. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.
Fisher, J. (1995). Mexico: The Rough Guide. London, Rough Guides.
Franz, C. and L. Havens (1992). The People's Guide to Mexico. New York,
W.W. Norton & Company.
Garrett, W. (1989). "La Ruta Maya". National Geographic Society:
424-504.
Glynn, P. W. (1993). Coral reef bleaching: ecological perspectives.
Coral Reefs 12: 1-17.
Greenberg, I. (1977). Guide to Corals & Fishes of Florida, the Bahamas
and the Caribbean. Miami, Seahawk Press.
Greenberg, J. and I. Greenberg (1976). The Coral Reef. Miami, Seahawk
Press.
Greenbery, J., I. Greenberg, et al. (2000). Mangroves: Trees in the Sea.
Miami, Sea Hawk Press.
Grigg, R. W. (1990). Coral reef environmental science: truth versus
the Cassandra syndrome. Coral Reefs 11: 183-186.
Grigg, R. W. and S. J. Dollar (1990). Natural and anthropogenic disturbance
on coral reefs. Coral Reefs. Z. Dubinsky. Amsterdam, Elsevier: 439-452.
Hardin, G. (1968). The Tragedy of the Commons. Science 162:
1243-1248.
Henderson, A., G. Galeano, et al. (1995). Field Guide to the Palms of
the Americas. Princeton, Princeton University Press.
Hernandez, I. (1999). Cozumel Mexico Coral Reefs. Mexico City, MEXIT.
Howell, S. N. G. and S. Webb (1995). A Guide to the Birds of Mexico and
Northern Central America. Hong Kong, Oxford University Press.
Hughes, T. P. Why Monitor? .
Humann, P. and N. Deloach (1992). Reef Creature Identification. Jacksonville,
New World Publications.
Humann, P. and N. Deloach (1993). Reef Coral Identification. Jacksonville,
New World Publications.
Humann, P. and N. Deloach (1994). Reef Fish Indentification: Florida,
Caribbean, Bahamas. Jacksonville, New World Publications.
Jackson, J. B. C. (1997). Reefs since Columbus. Coral Reefs
16: S23-S32.
Kaplan, E. H. (1982). A Field Guide to Coral Reefs: Caribbean and Florida.
Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company.
Kricher, J. (1997). A Neotropical Companion. Princeton, Princeton University
Press.
Lee, J. (2000). A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Maya
World: The Lowlands of Mexico, Northern Guatemala, and Belize. Ithaca,
Cornell University Press.
Marquez, R. G. and J. J. D. Calderon (1999). Environmental Education Course
for Instructors, Diving Guides and Crew, Parque Marino Nacional, Arrecifes
de Cozumel. Cozumel, SEMARNAP.
McCay, B. J. and J. M. Acheson, Eds. (1987). The Question of the Commons:
The Culture and Ecology of Communal Resources. Tucson, University of Arizona
Press.
Noble, J., D. Spitzer, et al. (1999). Mexico: A Travel Survival Kit. Berkeley,
Lonely Planet.
Peissel, M. (1963). The Lost World of Quintana Roo. New York, E.P. Duuton
& Co., Inc.
Peterson, R. T. and E. L. Chalif (1973). Mexican Birds. Boston, Houghton
Mifflin Company.
Reid, F. A. (1997). A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and
Southeast Mexico. New York, Oxford University Press.
Rutzler, K. and I. C. Feller (1996). Caribbean mangrove swamps.
Scientific American 3: 94-99.
Simon, J. (1997). Endangered Mexico: An Environment on the Edge. San Francisco,
Sierra Club Books.
Simonian, L. (1995). Defending the Land of the Jaguar. Austin, University
of Austin Press.
Soule, M. E. and J. Terborgh (1999). Continental Conservation: Scientific
Foundations of Regional Reserve Networks. Washington, D.C., Island Press.
Wilson, R. and J. Q. Wilson (1992). Pisces Guide to Watching Fishes: Understanding
Coral Reef Fish Behavior. Hawthorne, Lonely Planet Publications.
Wood, R. (1998). The ecological evolution of reefs. Annual
Review of Ecology and Systematics 29: 179-206.
Wright, R. (1991). Time Among the Maya: Travels in Belize, Guatemala,
and Mexico. New York, Henry Holt and Company.
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