Ottine_wetlands

Ottine wetlands

Ottine wetlands

Ecosystem in Gonzales County, Texas, US

The Ottine wetlands or Ottine swamp is an ecosystem along the San Marcos River in and around Palmetto State Park in Gonzales County, Texas. Comprising approximately 202 hectares, the wetlands are geographically distinct from other Texas wetlands, and located at the boundary of several biogeographic regions, resulting in a relatively high diversity of plant and animal species.[1][2][3]

References

  1. [1]
    Taber, Stephen Welton; Fleenor, Scott B. (2005). Invertebrates of Central Texas Wetlands. Texas Tech University Press. p. 3-26. ISBN 978-0-89672-550-8.
  2. [2]
    Raun, G. G. (1959). "Terrestrial and aquatic vertebrates of a moist, relict area in central Texas". Texas Journal of Science. 11: 158–171.
  3. [3]
    Swanson, Romey Lynn (2009). Temporal and Spatial Trends of the Amphibians, Reptiles, and Mammals of the Relict Ottine Wetlands (M.S.). Texas State University-San Marcos.

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