2.1 Evolution of Amphibious Vernal Pool Specialist Annuals: Putative Vernal Pool Adaptive Traits in Navarretia (Polemoniaceae)
By Stanley C. Spencer and Loren H. Reiseberg
2.2 Pool Duration Influences Age and Body Mass at Metamorphosis in the Western Spadefoot Toad: Implications for Vernal Pool Conservation
By Steven R. Morey
2.3 Avian Uses of Vernal Pools and Implications for Conservation Practice
By Joseph G. Silveira
2.4 Crustacean Biodiversity and Endemism in California’s Ephemeral Wetlands
By Marie A. Simovich
2.5 Loss of Diversity as a Consequence of Habitat Destruction in California Vernal Pools
By Jamie L. King
2.6 Biogeography of Eight Large Branchiopods Endemic to California
By Brent P. Helm
2.11 Specialist Bee Pollinators of Showy Vernal Pool Flowers
By Michael Fugate
2.8 Global Status and Trends in Ephemeral Pool Invertebrate Conservation: Implications for Californian Fairy Shrimp
By Denton Belk
2.9 Patterns of Vernal Pool Biodiversity at Beale Air Force Base
By Gerrit A. J. Platenkamp
2.10 Patterns in Time and Space for Rare Macroinvertebrates and Vascular Plants in Vernal Pool Ecosystems at the Vina Plains PreservePatterns in Time and Space for Rare Macroinvertebrates and Vascular Plants in Vernal Pool Ecosystems at the Vina Plains Preserve
By Douglas G. Alexander and Robert A. Schlising
2.11 Specialist Bee Pollinators of Showy Vernal Pool Flowers
By Robbin W. Thorp and Joan M. Leong
2.12 Population Genetics of Vernal Pool Plants: Theory, Data and Conservation Implications
By Diane R. Elam