A. Floyd Scott
Professor/PI
Ph.D. - Auburn
University
(1976)
M.S. - Austin Peay State University (1967)
Research Areas
Distribution of amphibians and reptiles
in Tennessee, inventory and monitoring of amphibians and reptiles,
and movements of turtles using radio-telemetry technology
Current Projects
Director of the David H. Snyder
Museum of Zoology
The museum is housed in the Sundquist
Science Center at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville,
Tennessee and is the major repository for amphibian and reptile specimens
for the State.
Atlas of Amphibians
in Tennessee
A historical summary of the study of
amphibians in Tennessee. The environmental setting of the
state is described in terms of physiography, climate, drainages,
soils, vegetation, and eco-regions. Distribution maps are
provided for 21 species of frogs and 45 species of salamanders.
Accompanying each map are short narratives on the species'
distribution, ecology, and taxonomy. Questionable and
erroneous species reports are also discussed.
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