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The Bibliography of Crocodilian Biology

Part III (I-R)

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Inger, R.F. 1948. The systematic status of the crocodile Osteoblepharon osborni. Copeia. 1948: 15-19.

Innocente, A. 1771-1775. Animali Quadrupedi.

Iordansky, N.N. 1964. The jaw muscles of the crocodiles and some relating structures of the crocodilian skull. Anat. Anz. 115: 256-280.

Iordansky, N.N. 1973. The skull of the Crocodilia. pp 201-262, In: Gans, C. (Ed.). Biology of the Reptilia. Vol 4. Academic Press, London and New York.

Iordansky, N.N. 1994. Evolution of jaw muscles in the lower tetrapods. Journal of Morphology. 220(3): 356-357.

Jaarsveldt, Kevin R. Van. 1987. Flaying, curing and measuring crocodile skins. pp. 387-392. In: Webb, G., C. Manolis, and P. Whitehead (Eds.). Wildlife Management: Crocodiles and Alligators. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia.

Jackintell, L. and V. Lance. 1992. Ontogeny of hormone-producing cells in the embryonic pancreas of Alligator mississippiensis. American Zoologist. 32(5): 78A.

Jackintell, L.A. and V.A. Lance. 1994. Ontogeny and regional distribution of hormone-producing cells in the embryonic pancreas of Alligator mississippiensis. General and Comparative Endocrinology 94(2): 244-260

Jackson, D.D. 1987. Alligators are back, breeding like crazy and making a big splash. Smithsonian. 1987: 36-47.

Jackson, F.J., H.W. Campbell, and K.E. Campbell. 1974. On the maximum total length of the salt-water crocodile (Crocodylus porosus). Journal of Herpetology. 8(4): 378-381.

Jacobs, Louis L., Dale A. Winkler, Zefe M. Kaufulu, and William R. Downs. 1990. The dinosaur beds of northern Malawi, Africa. Natl. Geogr. Res. 6: 196-204.

Jacobsen, T. and J.A. Kushalan. 1989. Growth dynamics in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Journal of Zoology, London. 219: 309-328.

JŠger, G. 1863. Einige Bemerkungen uber die Organisation des indischen Crocodils (Gavialis gangeticus). Jh. Ver. vaterl. Naturk. W. 19: 101-107.

Janzen, F.J. 1990. A test of the evolutionary significance of environmental sex determination in reptiles. University of Maryland and the Smithsonian Institute. Fourth International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology; College Park, Maryland, USA, July 1-7, 1990. Pagination varies 37.

Janzen, F.J. and G.L. Paukstis. 1991. A preliminary test of the adaptive significance of environmental sex determination in reptiles. Evolution. 45(2): 435-440.

Janzen, F.J. and G.L. Paukstis. 1991. Environmental sex determination in reptiles: Ecology, evolution, and experimental design. Quarterly Review of Biology. 66(2): 149-180.

Jenkins, F.A. 1993. The evolution of the avian shoulder joint. American Journal of Science. 293-A: 253-267.

Jenkins, Robert W.G. 1987. The world conservation strategy and CITES: Principles for the management of crocodilians. pp. 27-31. In: Webb, G., C. Manolis, and P. Whitehead (Eds.). Wildlife Management: Crocodiles and Alligators. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia.

Jenkins, R.W.G. and Forbes, M.A. 1983. Australian crocodiles : an endangered resource? Wildlife Australia, 20(4): 22-24.

Jenkins, R.W.G. and Forbes, M.A. 1985. Seasonal variation in abundance and distribution of Crocodylus porosus in the tidal East Alligator River, northern Australia. pp.63-69, In: Grigg, G., Shine, R. and Ehmann, H. (eds.) 'Biology of Australasian Frogs and Reptiles'. Surrey Beatty and Sons Pty. Ltd.: Royal Historical Society of N.S.W.

Jenkins, R.W.G. and M.A. Forbes. 1990. Elements in the process of recovery by Crocodylus porosus (Reptilia: Crocodilidae) in the East Alligator River and associated wetlands. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 29(2): 411-?.

Jennings, S.M.L., D.N. David, and K.M. Porter. 1991. Effect of marking techniques on growth and survivorship of hatchling alligators. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 19(2): 204-207.

Jewell, C.S.E., L.E. Cummings, M.J.J. Ronis, and G.W. Winston. 1989('90). Induction of the hepatic microsomal mixed-function oxygenase (MFO) system of Alligator mississippiensis by 3-methylcholanthrene (3-MC). Marine Environmental Research. 28(1-4): 73-80.

Jewell, C.S.E., L.E. Cummings, M.J.J. Ronis, and G.W. Winston. 1989. The hepatic microsomal mixed-function oxygenase (MFO) system of Alligator mississippiensis: Induction by 3-methylcholanthrene (MC). Xenobiotica. 19(10): 1181-1200.

JimŽnez Fuentes, Emiliano 1972. El Pale—geno del borde SW de la Cuenca del Duero. I: Los escarpes del Tormes. [The Paleogene of the SW margin of the Douro Basin. I: The escarpments along the Tormes.] [in Spanish, with English summ.]. Stud. Geol. (Salamanca). 3: 67-110.

Jimenez Fuentes, Emiliano 1983. Algunos restos de craneos de cocodrilo del paleogeno de Salamanca. [Some remains of crocodile skulls from the Paleogene of Salamanca.] [in Spanish, with English summ.]. Stud. Geol. Salmanticensia 19 p. 79-100.

JimŽnez Fuentes, Emiliano 1984. Quelonios f—siles de Salamanca. [Fossil chelonians of Salamanca.] [in Spanish, with English summ.]. Ed. Caja de Ahorros y M. P. de Salamanca, Com. de Obras Sociales, Ser. Monografias, Salamanca, Spain. 205 pp.

JimŽnez-Fuentes, Emiliano 1986. Redescubrimiento de unos f—siles hallados por J. Royo G—mez en Corrales (Zamora) en 1922. [Rediscovery of some fossils found by J. Royo G—mez in Corrales (Zamora) in 1922.] [in Spanish, with English summ.]. Stud. Geol. Salmanticensia. 22: 61-70.

Jimenez-Fuentes, E., S.M. DeJusue, B.F. San Martin, J. del Prado Jurado, and E. Mulas Alonso. 1992. Herpetofauna from Paleogene of the Duero Basin: Chronostratigraphical distribution and paleoecological considerations. Acta Zoologica Lilloana. 41(0): 371-380.

Jin, S.M., M.A.M. Rodrigues, and A.C.D. Souza. 1995. Histology and histochemistry of the kidney of Caiman crocodilus yacare (Daudin, 1802) - Crocodilia Reptilia. Revista Brasileira de Biologia. 55(1): 97-103.

Joanen, Ted. 1969. Nesting ecology of alligators in Louisiana. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Coference of the Southeastern Association of Game and Fish Commissioners, 1969. 1969: 141-151.

Joanen, Ted and Leslie L. Glasgow. 1965. Factors influencing the establishment of wigeongrass stands in Louisiana. Proc. 19th Ann. Cof. S.E. Assoc. of Game and Fish Comm. 1965: INCOMPLETE...

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 19__. The cloaca sexing method for immature alligators. Proc. Ann. Conf. S.E. Assoc. Fish & Wildl. Agencies. 32: 179-181.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1970. A telemetric study of nesting female alligators on Rockefeller Refuge, Louisiana. Proc. Southeastern Assoc. Game and Fish Commissioners Cof. 24: 175-193.

Joanen, T. and L. McNease. 1971. Propagation of the American alligator in captivity. Proc. 25th Ann. Cof. Southeast. Assoc. Game Fish Comm.: 106-116.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1972. A telemetric study of adult male alligators on Rockefeller Refuge, Louisiana. Proc. Southeastern Assoc. Game and Fish Commissioners Cof. 26: 252-275.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1972. Salinity tolerance of hatchling alligators. p. 56. In: La. Wild Life and Fisheries Comm. 14th Biennial Rep., 1970-1971.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1975. Notes on the reproductive biology and captive propagation of the American alligator. Proc. 29th Ann. Cof. Southeast. Assoc. Game Fish Comm. : 407-415.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1976. Culture of immature American alligators in controlled environmental chambers. Proc. 7th Ann. Workshop, World Maricul. Soc.: 201-211.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1977. Artificial incubation of alligator eggs and post-hatchling culture in controlled environmental chambers. Proc. 8th Ann. Workshop, World Maricul. Soc.: 483-490.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1979. Culture of the American alligator Alligator mississippiensis. Int. Zoo Yearbk. 19: 61-66.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1987. The management of alligators in Louisiana, USA. pp. 33-42. In: Webb, G., C. Manolis, and P. Whitehead (Eds.). Wildlife Management: Crocodiles and Alligators. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1987. Alligator farming research in Louisiana, USA. pp. 329-340. In: Webb, G., C. Manolis, and P. Whitehead (Eds.). Wildlife Management: Crocodiles and Alligators. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia.

Joanen, T. and L.L. McNease. 1989. Ecology and physiology of nesting and early development of the American alligator. American Zoologist. 29(3): 987-998.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1990. Alligator farming programs in Louisiana. pp. 1-10. In: Crocodiles. Proc. 9th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialist Group IUCN - The World Conservation Union, Gland Switzerland, Vol 2.

Joanen, Ted and Larry McNease. 1991. The development of the American alligator industry. Proc. Intensive Tropical Animal Production Seminar, Townsville, Australia. pp. 193-205.

Joanen, T., L. McNease, G. Perry, D. Richard, and D. Taylor. 1984. Louisiana's alligator management program. Proc. Annu. Conf. Southeast. Assoc. Fish and Wildl. Agencies. 38: 201-211.

Joanen, Ted, Larry McNease, and Mark W.J. Ferguson. 1987. The effects of egg incubation temperature on post-hatchling growth of American alligators. pp. 539-552. In: Webb, G., C. Manolis, and P. Whitehead (Eds.). Wildlife Management: Crocodiles and Alligators. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia.

Joffe, J. 1967. The "dwarf" crocodiles of the Purbeck Formation, Dorset; A reappraisal. Palaeontology. 10(4): 629-639.

Johnston, C.M., M. Barnett, and P.T. Sharpe. 1995. The molecular biology of temperature-dependent sex determination. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London - Series B: Biological Sciences. 350(1333): 297-303; discussion 303-304.

Johnson, Clifford Ray. 1973. Behaviour of the Australian crocodiles, Crocodylus johnstoni and C. porosus. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 52: 315-336.

Johnston, C.M. and P.T. Sharpe. 1995. SRY-like genes and temperature dependent sex-determination in the American alligator. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry Supplement. 0(19B): 53.

Joleaud, L. 1920. Sur la presence d'un Gavialide du genre Tomistoma dans le Pliocene d'eau douce de l'Ethiope. C.R. Acad. Sci., 170: 816-818.

Joleaud, L. 1930. Les crocodiliens du Pliocene d'eau douce de l'Omo (Ethiopie). Societe du Geologique France, Livre Jubilaire. 1830-1930: 411-423.

Jones, David R. 1995. Crocodilian cardiac dynamics: a half-hearted attempt. Physiological Zoology. 68: 9-15.

Jones, D.R. and G. Shelton. 1989. Central cardiovascular dynamics of the anesthetized alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Journal of Physiology, London. 417: 50.

Jones, David R. and Graham Shelton. 1990. Central cardiovascular dynamics of alligators (Alligator mississippiensis). FASEB (Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology) Journal. 4(3): A271.

Jones, David R. and Graham Shelton. 1993. The physiology of the alligator heart: left aortic flow patterns and right to left shunts. Journal of Experimental Biology. 176: 247-269.

Jones, F.K. 1961. Management area research.: J.W. Corbett Area habitat and management studies. Population studies. Fla. Game and Fresh Water Fish Comm. (Fla. W-041-R-08/WK.PL.03/JOB C). 1961: 42-45, 47-50.

Jones, F.K. 1966. Wildlife inventory, harvest, and economic survey.: Alligator population survey. Fla Game and Fresh Water Fish Comm.

Jones, M.P. 1990. Developments in federal regulation of the wildlife trade. pp. 238-243, In: McCabe, R. E. (Ed.). Transactions of the North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference, No. 55; Denver, Colorado, USA, March 16-21, 1990. xii+639p.

Jonet, Simon 1981. Contribution a l'etude des vertebres du Cretace portugais et specialement du Cenomanien de l'Estremadure. [Contribution to the study of the vertebrates of the Portuguese Cretaceous and especially of the Cenomanian of the Estremadura.] [in French, with Portuguese, English summ.]. Comun. Serv. Geol. Port. 67: 191-300.

Jonet, Simon 1981. Vertebres remanies dans l'Helvetien V-c des environs de Lisbonne. [Reworked vertebrates in the Helvetian V-c in the environs of Lisbon.] [in French, with Portuguese summ.]. Comun. Serv. Geol. Port. 67: 47-51.

Jonet, Simon, and Georges Wouters. 1977. Maroccosuchus zennaroi, crocodilien eusuchien nouveau des phosphates du Maroc. [ Maroccosuchus zennaroi, new eusuchian crocodilian from the phosphates of Morocco.] [in French, with English summ.]. INCOMPLETE... 268: 177-203.

Jonsson, A.C., G. Aldman, M. Axelsson, C. Bjenning, J. Jensen, and S. Holmgren. 1989. Bombesin in the gut and lung of the caiman, Caiman crocodilus ssp. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 74(2): 241.

Jordan, F., H.L. Jelks, and W.M. Kitchens. 1994. Habitat use by the fishing spider Dolomedes triton in a northern everglades wetland. Wetlands. 14(3): 239-242.

Joss, J.M.P. 1989. Gonadal development and differentiation in Alligator mississippiensis at male and female producing incubation temperatures. Journal of Zoology. 218: 679-687.

Jubb, T.F. 1992. A thiamine responsive nervous disease in saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus). Veterinary Record. 131(15):347-348.

Junette, K. 1993. Possible implications of cranial synovial joints in sound reception by archosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 13(3 suppl.): 43A.

Jurgens, A. J. Kruger, and H. van der Bank. 1994. Allozyme variation in the Nile crocodile Crocodylus niloticus from southern Africa. CSG Proceedings, Pattaya, Thailand, 2-6, May, 1994. Crocodile Specialist Group. 1: 72-76.

Kalb, Jon E., Clifford J. Jolly, Elizabeth B. Oswald, and Paul F. Whitehead. 1984. Early hominid habitation in Ethiopia. Am. Sci. 72: 168-178.

Kaiser, H.E. 1994. Hodgkin's disease: Treatment and secondary neoplasms. In Vivo (Attiki). 8(5): 733-736.

Kalin, J.A. 1929. Uber den Brustschulterapparat der Krokodile. Inaugural-Dissertation: 57 S.; Philosophische Fakultat 2, Universtat Zurich.

Kalin, J.A. 1931. Uber die Stellung der Gavialiden im System der Crocodilia. Rev. Suisse Zool. 38: 379-388.

Kalin, J.A. 1933. Beitrage zur Vergleichenden Osteologie des Crocodilidenschadels. Zoologische Jahrbucher (Anatomische). 57(4): 535-714.

Kalin, J.A. 1955. Crocodilia. In: Piveteau (Ed.). Traite de Palaeontologie. 5: 695-784. Paris: Masson et Cie.

Kalin, J.A. 1955. Zur Stammesgeschichte der Crocodilia. Rev. Suisse Zool. 62: 347-356.

Kalin, J. and L Knusel. 1944. Uber die lokomotion der crocodiliden. Rev. suisse. zool. 51: 389-393.

Kamei, T. 1971. Pleistocene crocodile from Kinki district, central Japan. In: Tsukiji Shokan. An Atlas of Japanese Fossils. Tokyo. 17: 97. [in Japanese].

Kanchanapangka, S. and P. Youngprapakorn. 1994. Differential morphology of crocodilian leucocytes. CSG Proceedings, Pattaya, Thailand, 2-6, May, 1994. Crocodile Specialist Group. 1: 63-71.

Kanui, T.I. and K. Hole. 1992. Morphine and pethidine antinociception in the crocodile. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 15(1): 101-103.

Kar, S.K. 1993. Post Hatching Dispersal and Growth of the Saltwater Crocodile, Crocodylus porosus Schneider, In orissa, India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 90(3): 446-450.

Karila, P., M. Axelsson, C.F. Franklin, R. Fritsche, I.L. Gibbins, G.C. Grigg, S. Nilsson, and S. Holmgren. 1995. Neuropeptide immunoreactivity and co-existence in cardiovascular nerves and autonomic ganglia of the estuarine crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, and cardiovascular effects of neuropeptides. Regulatory Peptides. 58: 25-39.

Kariyama, M., M. Akai, and S. Nishijima. 1969. Three-color fluorescent labeling method for calcified tissues in a reptile, Caiman crocodilus. Archs. Oral Biol. 14: 1349-1350.

Karl, Hans-Volker 1990. Fossile Krokodilreste (Reptilia, Crocodylia) aus dem marinen MitteloligozŠn des Weisselsterbeckens. [Fossil crocodile remains (Reptilia, Crocodylia) from the marine Oligocene of the White Elster Basin.] [in German, with English summ.]. INCOMPLETE... 12: 483-488.

Katlowitz, N.M., A. Fliescher, and A.E. Benet. 1995. Reestablishment of male sexual function and appearance 23 years after alligator induced traumatic orchiectomy and penile lacerations. Journal of Urology. 153(6): 1929-1930.

Kaye, H. 1966. A comparative study of orthodentine structure in man and South American alligator (Caiman sclerops) with observations on tooth development in caiman. Ph.D. thesis, University of Pennsylvania Microfilms.

Keller, Thomas, and Stephan Schaal. 1988. Krokodile -- urtŸmlich Grossechsen. [Crocodiles -- native large reptiles.] [in German]. p. 109-118 In: Schaal, Stephan and Willi Ziegler (Eds.), Messel -- Ein Schaufenster in die Geschichte der Erde und des Lebens. Verlag Waldemar Kramer, Frankfurt am Main. Senckenberg-Buch 64.

Kellner, Alexander Wilhelm A. 1987. Ocorr�ncia de um novo crocodiliano no Cret‡ceo inferior da Bacia do Araripe, nordeste do Brazil. [Occurrence of a new crocodilian in the Lower Cretaceous of the Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil.] [in Portuguese, with English summ.]. An. Acad. Bras. Ci�nc. 59: 219-232.

Kellner, A.W.A. 1994. Preliminary report on the microvertebrate fauna from the Late Cretaceous Bauru Strata near Peiropolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 14(3 suppl.): 31A-32A.

Kellogg, R. 1929. The habits and economic importance of alligators. U.S. Dept. Agric. Tech. Bull. No. 147, Washington, D.C.

Kelly, H.R. 1994. A comparison between the breeding results of captive and wild Nile crocodiles and the conservation merits of closed cycle breeding in South Africa. CSG Proceedings, Pattaya, Thailand, 2-6, May, 1994. Crocodile Specialist Group. 1: 181-187.

Kemp, T.S. 1985. A functional interpretation of the transition from primitive tetrapod to mammalian locomotion. pp. 181-192, In: Riess, Jurgen and Eberhard Frey (Eds.). Konstruktionsprinzipien lebender und ausgestorbener Reptilien. Universitat Stuttgart/ Universitat Tuebingen, Stuttgart, FRG.

Kemp, T.S. 1988. Haemothermia or Archosauria? The interrelationships of mammals, birds and crocodiles. Zool J. Linn. Soc. 92: 67-104.

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Kennett, R. and K. Christian. 1993. Aestivation by freshwater crocodiles Crocodylus johnstoni occupying a seasonally ephemeral creek in tropical Australia. pp. 315-319, In: Lunney, D. and D. Ayers (Eds.). Herpetology in Australia: A diverse discipline. vii+414pp.

Kent, J., A.M. Coriat, P.T. Sharpe, N.D. Hastie, and V. Vanheyningen V. 1995. The evolution of WT1 sequence and expression pattern in the vertebrates. Oncogene. 11(9): 1781-1792.

Kermack, K.A. 1956. An ancestral crocodile from South Wales. Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. 166: 1-2.

Kerourio, Philippe 1987. PrŽsence d'oeufs de crocodiliens dans le Rognacien infŽrieur (Maastrichtien supŽrieur) du bassin d'Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rh™ne, France). Note prŽliminaire. [Presence of crocodilian eggs in the lower Rognacian (upper Maastrichtian) of the Aix-en-Provence Basin (Bouches-du-Rh™ne, France). Preliminary note.] [in French, with English summ.]. GŽobios -- PalŽontol., Stratigr., PalŽoŽcol. 20: 275-281 (1 plate).

Kersey, H.A. 1975. Pelts, Plumes and Hides. Univ. Florida Press, Gainesville, Florida.

Kesteven, H.L. 1957. On the development of the crocodilian skull. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 82: 1-5.

Khadkikar, A.S. and V.G. Phansalkar. 1995. Diagnostic bivariate plot for the differentiation of species of the genus Steneosaurus. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 46(6): 675-677.

Khan, M.A. Reza. 1979. Gharial extinct in Bangladesh. IUCN/SSC Crocodile Specialists Group newsletter. No. 16: 2.

Khawarey, K.N. 1995. Crocodile breeding centre at Tadoba. Tigerpaper. 22(3): 15-16.

Kieser, J.A., C. Klapsidis, L. Law, and M. Marion. 1993. Heterodonty and patterns of tooth replacement in Crocodylus niloticus. Journal of Morphology. 218 (2): 195-201.

Kimura, W. and H. Fukada. 1966. Crocodiles of the World. Tokyo.

Kimura, W. 1978. Artificial incubation of gharial eggs. Bull. Atagawa Institute Tropical and Alligator Garden. 1978: 1-16.

Kimwele, C.N., T.I. Kanui, A. Aulie. 1992. Effects of recombinant human growth hormone on anorexic Nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus). Comparative Biochemistry & Physiology. Comparative Physiology. 102(3): 553-557.

King, F.W. and P. Brazaitis. 1971. Identification of commercial crocodilian skins. Zoologica. 56: 15-70.

King, F.W. and P. Brazaitis. 1971. Species identification of commercial crocodile skins. Zoologica (N.Y.). 56(2): 15-70.

King, W. 1988. Changing outlook for crocodiles. Species 10: 38-39.

King, F. Wayne. 1989. Conservation and management. pp. 216-229. In: Ross, C.A. and Garnett, S. (Eds.). Crocodiles and Alligators. Facts On File, Inc., New York.

King, F.W. 1990. Conservation of crocodilians: the release of captive-reared specimens. End. Species Update 8(1): 48-51.

King, M. 1990. Chromosomal and immunogenetic data: A new perspective on the origin of Australia's reptiles. pp. 153-180, In: Olmo, E. (Ed.). Advances in Life Sciences: Cytogenetics of amphibians and reptiles; Symposium presented at the First World Congress of Herpetology, Canterbury, England, UK, September 17, 1989. xiii+270p.

King, F.W. & J. Wilson. 1989. Standards of Flaying, Curing, Measuring and Grading alligator and crocodile hides. American Alligator Farmers Association & CSG. description of technical aspects of hide preparation. Xerox 24 pp.

King, F.W., A.L. Aquino, N.J. Scott, Jr., and R. Palacios. 1994. Status of the crocodilians of Paraguay: Results of the 1993 monitoring surveys. CSG Proceedings, Pattaya, Thailand, 2-6, May, 1994. Crocodile Specialist Group. 2: 162-198.

King, F.W., J.P. Ross, J.V.M. Molina, and D. Gutierrez. 1994. Survey of the status of crocodilians in Nicaragua. CSG Proceedings, Pattaya, Thailand, 2-6, May, 1994. Crocodile Specialist Group. 2: 121-161.

Kirchin, M.A. and G.W. Winston. 1992. Microsomal activation of benzo(a)pyrene to mutagens by Alligator mississippiensis in vitro: Induction by 3-methylcholanthrene. Marine Environmental Research. 34(1-4): 273-278.

Kirkland, J.I. 1992. Taphonomy of the Mygatt-Moore (M and M) Quarry, Middle Brushy Basin Member, Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) western Colorado. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 12(Suppl. 3): 37A.

Kirkland, J.I. 1994. Predation of dinosaur nests by terrestrial crocodilians. In: Carpenter, K., K.F. Hirsch, and J.R. Horner (Eds.). Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. Cambridge University Press, New York.

Kitiyanant, Y., P. youngprapakorn, C. Songthavesin, C. Tocharus, M. Jaruansuwan, S. Junprasert, and K. Pavasuthipaisit. 1994. Seasonal changes of sperm morphology and reproductive tracts of Crocodylus siamensis. . CSG Proceedings, Pattaya, Thailand, 2-6, May, 1994. Crocodile Specialist Group. 2: 268-278.

Kleister, J.S.E. 1992. Osteoderm development in crocodilians: Consequences for vertebrate phylogeny. American Zoologist. 32(5): 146A.

Klemens, M.W. and J.B. Thorbjarnarson. 1995. Reptiles as a food resource. Biodiversity and Conservation. 4(3): 281-298.

Klukas, R., J.C. Ogden, T. Hines, W.B. Robertson, J.A. Kushlan, and H.W. Campbell. 1979. American crocodile recovery plan: Prepared by the American crocodile recovery team. Fla. Game and Fresh Water Fish Comm. 1979: 35pp.

Klukas, R., J.C. Ogden, T. Hines, W.B. Robertson, J.A. Kushlan, and H.W. Campbell. 1984. American Crocodile Recovery Plan (Revision). U.S Fish and Wildlife Service. 1984: 41pp.

Knusel, L. 1944. Beitrage zur Morphologie und Funktion der Crocodylinenextremitaten. Beilage zum Jahresbericht der kantonalen Lehranstalt Sarnen. 1944: Sarnen.

Kobatake, N., M. Chiji, N. Ikebe, S. Ishida, T. Kamei, K. Nakaseko, and E. Matsumoto. 1965. Discovery of crocodile fissils from the Osaka Group. Quat. Res. 4: 49-58. [in Japanese].

Kobatake, N. and T. Kamei. 1969. The first discovery of fossil crocodile from central Honshu, Japan. Proc. Japan Acad. 42: 264-269.

Kofron, C.P. 1989. Nesting ecology of the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus). African Journal of Ecology. 27: 335-341.

Kofron, C.P. and C. Steiner. 1994. Observations on the African dwarf crocodile, Osteolaemus tetraspis. Copeia 1994 (2): 533-535.

Kogbe, Cornelius Adedapo 1971. Palaeoecologic distribution of vertebrate fossils in the Dukamaje and Dange Formations (Maestrichtian and Palaeocene) of North-Western Nigeria. J. Min. Geol. (Ibadan). 8: 49-55 (5 plates).

Kohring, Rolf 1990. Fossile Reptil-Eischalen (Chelonia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria) aus dem unteren Barremium von Galve (Provinz Teruel, SE-Spanien). [Fossil reptile egg shells (Chelonia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria) from the lower Barremian of Galve (Teruel Province, SE Spain).] [in German, with English summ.]. PalŠontol. Z. 64: 329-344.

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