The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography
Redman, Donnell E. "The Livebearing Fish, Gambusia holbrooki, in Loch Raven Watershed Baltimore County, Maryland." Maryland Naturalist 38 (January/June 1994): 28-30.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Baltimore County
Schmidt, Martin F. Maryland's Geology. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1993.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
Schubel, Jerry R. The Living Chesapeake. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
Scott, Jane. Between Ocean and Bay: A Natural History of Delmarva. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1991.
Categories: County and Local History, Environment, Caroline County, Cecil County, Dorchester County, Kent County, Queen Anne's County, Somerset County, Wicomico County, Worcester County, Chesapeake Region, Eastern Shore
Slifer, Dennis, and Richard Franz. Caves of Maryland. Baltimore: Maryland Geological Survey, 1971.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
Staines, C. L. "Survey for Calosoma Caterpillar Hunters (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in Maryland 1992-1993." Maryland Naturalist 38 (January/June 1994): 31-36.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
Steury, Brent W. "Survey for Endangered, Threatened and Rare Vascular Plants in Cove Point Marsh, Calvert County, Maryland." Maryland Naturalist 41 (July/December 1997): 89-96.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Calvert County
Stevenson, C. H. "The Oyster Industry in Maryland." Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Fisheries (1892): 203-297.
Notes: Stevenson foresaw far in advance a coming disaster for the oyster industry. Oh, had we only heeded his wise counsel!
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Nineteenth Century
Tate, Thad W., and David L. Ammerman. The Chesapeake in the Seventeenth Century : Essays on Anglo-American Society. New York: W. W. Norton, 1979.
Notes: These essays, while largely anthropological, tell a lot about how the Bay region was settled, the problems with this process, and how European practices moved across the landscape.
Categories: County and Local History, Environment, Science and Technology, Seventeenth Century, Chesapeake Region
Taylor, John. Birds of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
Uhler, P. R., and Otto Lugger. List of Fishes of Maryland. Annapolis, MD: John Wiley, 1876.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Nineteenth Century
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. A Comprehensive List of Chesapeake Bay Basin Species. Annapolis, MD: Chesapeake Bay Program, 1998.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Twentieth Century
Valentino, David Wayne. Tectonics of the Lower Susquehanna River Region, Southeastern Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland: Late Proterozoic Rifting to Late Paleozoic Dextral Transpression. Ph.D. diss., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1993.
Categories: Environment, Geography and Cartography, Science and Technology, Cecil County, Harford County
Vogt, Peter R. "Maryland's First Naturalist." Bugeye Times 17 (Winter 1992/1993): 6-7.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
Vogt, Peter R. "Southern Maryland in Deep Time: A Brief History of our Geology, Part I: Fathoming the Ocean of Time." Bugeye Times 22 (Fall 1997): 1, 6.
Vogt, Peter R. "Southern Maryland in Deep Time; A Brief History of our Geology, Part II: The Post-Breakup Sediment Wedge." Bugeye Times 23 (Spring 1998): 1, 6-7.
Categories: County and Local History, Environment, Science and Technology, Charles County, Calvert County, St. Mary's County, Chesapeake Region
Vokes, Harold E. Geography and Geology of Maryland. Baltimore: Maryland Geological Survey, 1957.
Notes: This little volume, long out of print, is packed with history and economic background, which though dated, gives a broad overview of the State's environment.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture
Vokes, Harold E. Miocene Fossils of Maryland. 1957; reprint, Baltimore: Maryland Geological Survey, 1968.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Before 1600 AD
Walker, P. N. Water in Maryland: A Review of the State's Liquid Assets. Baltimore: Maryland Geological Survey, 1970.
Notes: This is a summary work for the whole state. There appear to be obscure but existing water resources works for most of the counties as well.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Twentieth Century
Walters, Keith. "Fishing Historic La Trappe Creek." Maryland 20 (Summer 1988): 78-79.
Categories: County and Local History, Economic, Business, and Labor History, Environment, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Dorchester County, Talbot County, Eastern Shore
Ward, Lauck W., and David S. Powars. Tertiary Stratigraphy and Paleontology, Chesapeake Bay Region, Virginia and Maryland. Washington, DC: 28th International Geological Congress, American Geophysical Union, 1989.
Notes: A thorough discussion of how layers of this region's fossils lie in our exposed cliffs. Not a popularly written text, but this is how to find and identify many of the region's marvelous fossils.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Before 1600 AD, Twentieth Century
Webster, W. D., F. P. James, and Walter C. Biggs. Mammals of the Carolinas, Virginia and Maryland. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
Wennerstrom, Jack. Leaning Sycamores: Natural Worlds of the Upper Potomac. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
White, Christopher P. Chesapeake Bay, Nature of the Estuary, a Field Guide. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1989.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology
Williams, John Page. Chesapeake Bay Almanac: Following the Bay through the seasons. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1993.
Notes: John Page Williams is Senior Naturalist for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and possesses a grand store of natural history and fishing knowledge. Alice Jane Lippson's illustrations are always scientifically correct and a visual delight.
Categories: Environment, Science and Technology, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Twentieth Century