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Sponsored Reports

This sections includes selected reports resulting from Commission-sponsored research.

Development of a Conceptual Design for a Non- Industry Dependent Warm-Water Refuge for Florida Manatees in Brevard County, Florida

Prepared by: Lixing Gu
Florida Solar Energy Center
1679 Clearlake Road
Cocoa, Florida 32922

Date Prepared: December 27, 2007

Download a copy: PDF (1.6 MB)

Development of a Conceptual Design for a Non-
Industry Dependent Warm-Water Refuge for Florida
Manatees in Brevard County, Florida

A Survey of Florida Springs to Determine Accessibility to Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris): Developing a Sustainable Thermal Network

Prepared by: Cynthia R. Taylor
Wildlife Trust
1601 3rd St. South, Suite F
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 USA

Date Prepared: October 2006

Download a copy: PDF (4 MB)

A Survey of Florida Springs toÝDetermine Accessibility to Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris): Developing a Sustainable Thermal Network

Assessment of Thermal Heating Requirements for Non-Industry Dependent Warm-Water Refuges for Florida Manatees

Prepared by: Lixing Gu
Florida Solar Energy Center
1679 Clearlake Road
Cocoa, Florida 32922

Date Prepared: February 2005

Download a copy: PDF (2.5 MB)

Assessment of Thermal Heating Requirements for Non-Industry Dependent Warm-Water Refuges for Florida Manatees

A Review of the Literature Pertaining to Swimming with Wild Dolphins

Prepared by: Amy Samuels, Lars Bejder, and Sonja Heinrich

Date Prepared: April 2000

Download a copy: PDF (528 KB)

Bottlenose dolphins

The Value of Sanctuaries, Parks, and Reserves (Protected Areas) As Tools for Conserving Marine Mammals

Prepared by:
Randall R. Reeves
Okapi Wildlife Associates
27 Chandler Lane
Hudson, Quebec J0P 1H0, Canada

Date Prepared: December 2000

Download a copy: PDF (585 KB)

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