Northeastern Naturalist Volume 25, Special Issue 9, 2018-2021

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area: Overview of Recent Research

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Front cover
Inside front cover
Board of Editors/indicia page
General Acknowledgments	i
Foreword: Message from the Superintendent of the National Parks of Boston Michael Creasey	ii
Preface Robert F. Chen	iv
Introduction to a Special Issue—Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area: Overview of Recent Research Danny Haelewaters and Marc Albert	vi
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Six-Legged Colonists: The Establishment and Distribution of Non-Native Beetles in Boston Harbor Islands NRA Jessica J. Rykken and Brian D. Farrell	1
Exploring the Microwilderness of Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area: Terrestrial Invertebrate All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory Jessica J. Rykken and Brian D. Farrell	23
A Preliminary Checklist of Fungi at the Boston Harbor Islands Danny Haelewaters, Alden C. Dirks, Lara A. Kappler, James K. Mitchell, Luis Quijada, Roo Vandegrift, Bart Buyck, and Donald H. Pfister	45
Mammals of the Boston Harbor Islands: Permanent and Ephemeral Residents Lauren Nolfo-Clements	77
Bats of the Boston Harbor Islands Joshua B. Johnson and J. Edward Gates	90
Laboulbeniales (Ascomycota) of the Boston Harbor Islands II (and Other Localities): Species Parasitizing Carabidae, and the Laboulbenia flagellata Species Complex Danny Haelewaters, André De Kesel, Michał Gorczak, Kevin Bao, Gerrit Gort, Serena Y. Zhao, and Donald H. Pfister	110
Xylariales (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) of the Boston Harbor Islands Roo Vandegrift	150
Bioblitz Assessment of Rocky Intertidal Biodiversity within the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area Catherine M. Matassa and Colleen B. Hitchcock	200
Long-term Coastal Breeding Bird Monitoring in the Boston Harbor Islands, 2007–2019 Carol Lynn Trocki, Aaron S. Weed, Adam Kozlowski, and Kristin Broms	235