Sources
Scholarly Journals
Gerhardt, Karin, Guillermo Castro Marín, Per Christer Odén, Benigno González Rivas, and Mulualem Tigabu. “Species Composition, Diversity and Local Uses of Tropical Dry Deciduous and Gallery Forests in Nicaragua.” Biodiversity & Conservation 15.4 (2006): 1509-527. Springer Link. Web. 25 May 2015.
<http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-005-2632-0>.
González-Rivas, Benigno, Mulualem Tigabu, Karin Gerhardt, Guillermo Castro-Marín, and Per Christer Odén. “Species Composition, Diversity and Local Uses of Tropical Dry Deciduous and Gallery Forests in Nicaragua.” Biodiversity and Conservation (2006): 1509-527. Springer. Web. 5 May 2015. <http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4020-5208-8_25#page-1>.
Marín, Guillermo Castro, Per Christer Odén, Benigno Gonzalez Rivas, and Mulualem Tigabu. “Natural Regeneration Dynamics of Three Dry Deciduous Forest Species in Chacocente Wildlife Reserve, Nicaragua.” Journal of Forestry Research 20.1 (2009): 1-6. Springer Link. Web. 28 May 2015.
<http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11676-009-0001-7>
Marín, Guillermo Castro, Robert Nygård, Benigno Gonzáles Rivas, and Per Christer Odén. “Stand Dynamics and Basal Area Change in a Tropical Dry Forest Reserve in Nicaragua.” Forest Ecology and Management 208.1-3 (2005): 63-75. ScienceDirect. Web. 28 May 2015.
<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378112704008278>
Milton, Katharine. "Urine-Rubbing Behavior in the Mantled Howler Monkey Alouatta Palliata." Folia Primatologica Folia Primatol 23 (1975): 105-12. Karger. Folia Primatologica. Web. 8 June 2015.
<http://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/155663>.
Sabogal, Cesar. “Regeneration of Tropical Dry Forests in Central America, with Examples from Nicaragua.” Journal of Vegetation Science 3.3 (1992): 407-16. JSTOR. Web. 1 June 2015.
http://www.jstor.org/stable/3235767?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
Williams, Kimberly, Suzanne Hagell, Sarah Otterstorm, Stephanie Spehar, and Claudia Gomez. "Primate Populations in Fragmented Tropical Dry Forest Landscapes in So." Uthwestern Nicaragua. Springer New York, 3 Aug. 2013. Web. 02 June 2015.
<http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4614-8839-2_8>.
Internet
"Alouatta Palliata." (Ecuadorian Mantled Howling Monkey, Mantled Howler Monkey, South Pacific Blackish Howling Monkey). Web. 8 June 2015.
"Ara ambiguus." IUCN Red List. Web. 9 June 2015.
<http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/22685553/0>
"Ateles Geoffroyi (Central American Spider Monkey)." Animal Diversity Web. Web. 10 June 2015. <http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Ateles_geoffroyi/>.
"Black-handed Spider Monkey Videos, Photos and Facts." Ateles Geoffroyi. Web. 10 June 2015. <http://www.arkive.org/black-handed-spider-monkey/ateles-geoffroyi/>.
Coria, Sandra, and Paniagua, Jorge. “A Paradise of Turtles, Beaches, Forests, and Its People.” Wildlife Refuge: Rio Escalante-Chacocente. Rio Escalante-Chacocente Rural Community Tourism Project, n.d. Web. 30 May 2015.
<http://www.chacocente-nicaragua.com/english/home.html>
“Explore Nicaragua Online.” Wildlife Reserve Río Escalante - Chacocente. Vianica.com, n.d. Web. 31 May 2015.
<https://vianica.com/attraction/282/wildlife-reserve-rio-escalante-chachocente>
"Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus." Bird Life International. Web. 9 June 2015
"Keel-billed Toucan (Ramaphastos sulfuratus)." Rainforest Alliance. Web. 9 June 2015. http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/kids/species-profiles/keel-billed-touca
"Leopardus Tigrinus." (Little Spotted Cat, Little Tiger Cat, Oncilla, Tiger Cat). Web. 10 June 2015. <http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/11510/0>.
"Leopardus Tigrinus (little Spotted Cat)." Animal Diversity Web. Web. 10 June 2015.
<http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Leopardus_tigrinus/>.
"Myrmecophaga Tridactyla (giant Anteater)." Animal Diversity Web. Web. 10 June 2015.
<http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Myrmecophaga_tridactyla/>.
"Pharomachrus mocinno." Widescreen Arkive. Web. 9 June 2015.
<http://www.arkive.org/resplendent-quetzal/pharomachrus-mocinno>
"Ramphastos sulfuratus." IUCN Red List. Web. 9 June 2015.
<http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/22682102/0>
"Resplendent quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno." Bird Life International. Web. 9 June 2015.
<http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/factsheet/2268272>
Cintron, Barbara. "Cedro Hembra, Spanish-Cedar." Cedrela Odorata L. United States Forest Service. Web.
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/volume_2/cedrela/ordota.htm
Griffith, M. Patrick. "The Origins of an Important Cactus Crop, Opuntia Ficus-indica (Cactaceae): New Molecular Evidence." American Journal of Botany, 2 July 2004. Web.
http://www.amjbot.org/content/91/11/1915.full
Wallace, Alisa. "Fire Star Orchid (Epidendrum Radicans)." Encyclopedia of Life. Web.
http://eol.org/pages/1097787/overview
Map Sources
"DEM of Costa Rica and Nicaragua." DEM of Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College, n.d. Web. 10 June 2015.
<https://serc.carleton.edu/details/images/12595.html>
Website Pictures
Home photo http://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-17371468
Flora background picture http://www.photorama.me/?p=468
Gerhardt, Karin, Guillermo Castro Marín, Per Christer Odén, Benigno González Rivas, and Mulualem Tigabu. “Species Composition, Diversity and Local Uses of Tropical Dry Deciduous and Gallery Forests in Nicaragua.” Biodiversity & Conservation 15.4 (2006): 1509-527. Springer Link. Web. 25 May 2015.
<http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-005-2632-0>.
González-Rivas, Benigno, Mulualem Tigabu, Karin Gerhardt, Guillermo Castro-Marín, and Per Christer Odén. “Species Composition, Diversity and Local Uses of Tropical Dry Deciduous and Gallery Forests in Nicaragua.” Biodiversity and Conservation (2006): 1509-527. Springer. Web. 5 May 2015. <http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4020-5208-8_25#page-1>.
Marín, Guillermo Castro, Per Christer Odén, Benigno Gonzalez Rivas, and Mulualem Tigabu. “Natural Regeneration Dynamics of Three Dry Deciduous Forest Species in Chacocente Wildlife Reserve, Nicaragua.” Journal of Forestry Research 20.1 (2009): 1-6. Springer Link. Web. 28 May 2015.
<http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11676-009-0001-7>
Marín, Guillermo Castro, Robert Nygård, Benigno Gonzáles Rivas, and Per Christer Odén. “Stand Dynamics and Basal Area Change in a Tropical Dry Forest Reserve in Nicaragua.” Forest Ecology and Management 208.1-3 (2005): 63-75. ScienceDirect. Web. 28 May 2015.
<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378112704008278>
Milton, Katharine. "Urine-Rubbing Behavior in the Mantled Howler Monkey Alouatta Palliata." Folia Primatologica Folia Primatol 23 (1975): 105-12. Karger. Folia Primatologica. Web. 8 June 2015.
<http://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/155663>.
Sabogal, Cesar. “Regeneration of Tropical Dry Forests in Central America, with Examples from Nicaragua.” Journal of Vegetation Science 3.3 (1992): 407-16. JSTOR. Web. 1 June 2015.
http://www.jstor.org/stable/3235767?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
Williams, Kimberly, Suzanne Hagell, Sarah Otterstorm, Stephanie Spehar, and Claudia Gomez. "Primate Populations in Fragmented Tropical Dry Forest Landscapes in So." Uthwestern Nicaragua. Springer New York, 3 Aug. 2013. Web. 02 June 2015.
<http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4614-8839-2_8>.
Internet
"Alouatta Palliata." (Ecuadorian Mantled Howling Monkey, Mantled Howler Monkey, South Pacific Blackish Howling Monkey). Web. 8 June 2015.
"Ara ambiguus." IUCN Red List. Web. 9 June 2015.
<http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/22685553/0>
"Ateles Geoffroyi (Central American Spider Monkey)." Animal Diversity Web. Web. 10 June 2015. <http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Ateles_geoffroyi/>.
"Black-handed Spider Monkey Videos, Photos and Facts." Ateles Geoffroyi. Web. 10 June 2015. <http://www.arkive.org/black-handed-spider-monkey/ateles-geoffroyi/>.
Coria, Sandra, and Paniagua, Jorge. “A Paradise of Turtles, Beaches, Forests, and Its People.” Wildlife Refuge: Rio Escalante-Chacocente. Rio Escalante-Chacocente Rural Community Tourism Project, n.d. Web. 30 May 2015.
<http://www.chacocente-nicaragua.com/english/home.html>
“Explore Nicaragua Online.” Wildlife Reserve Río Escalante - Chacocente. Vianica.com, n.d. Web. 31 May 2015.
<https://vianica.com/attraction/282/wildlife-reserve-rio-escalante-chachocente>
"Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus." Bird Life International. Web. 9 June 2015
"Keel-billed Toucan (Ramaphastos sulfuratus)." Rainforest Alliance. Web. 9 June 2015. http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/kids/species-profiles/keel-billed-touca
"Leopardus Tigrinus." (Little Spotted Cat, Little Tiger Cat, Oncilla, Tiger Cat). Web. 10 June 2015. <http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/11510/0>.
"Leopardus Tigrinus (little Spotted Cat)." Animal Diversity Web. Web. 10 June 2015.
<http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Leopardus_tigrinus/>.
"Myrmecophaga Tridactyla (giant Anteater)." Animal Diversity Web. Web. 10 June 2015.
<http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Myrmecophaga_tridactyla/>.
"Pharomachrus mocinno." Widescreen Arkive. Web. 9 June 2015.
<http://www.arkive.org/resplendent-quetzal/pharomachrus-mocinno>
"Ramphastos sulfuratus." IUCN Red List. Web. 9 June 2015.
<http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/22682102/0>
"Resplendent quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno." Bird Life International. Web. 9 June 2015.
<http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/factsheet/2268272>
Cintron, Barbara. "Cedro Hembra, Spanish-Cedar." Cedrela Odorata L. United States Forest Service. Web.
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/volume_2/cedrela/ordota.htm
Griffith, M. Patrick. "The Origins of an Important Cactus Crop, Opuntia Ficus-indica (Cactaceae): New Molecular Evidence." American Journal of Botany, 2 July 2004. Web.
http://www.amjbot.org/content/91/11/1915.full
Wallace, Alisa. "Fire Star Orchid (Epidendrum Radicans)." Encyclopedia of Life. Web.
http://eol.org/pages/1097787/overview
Map Sources
"DEM of Costa Rica and Nicaragua." DEM of Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College, n.d. Web. 10 June 2015.
<https://serc.carleton.edu/details/images/12595.html>
Website Pictures
Home photo http://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-17371468
Flora background picture http://www.photorama.me/?p=468