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Amphibian Chytrid Swab Data from Churchill County, Nevada (2019-2021)

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2019-04-17
End Date
2021-05-20

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Kleeman, P.M., Halstead, B.J., and Grear, D.A., 2021, Amphibian chytrid swab data from Churchill County, Nevada (2019-2021): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9PWPVL7.

Summary

This dataset includes results from external skin swabbing of Anaxyrus williamsi and Lithobates catesbeianus to test for the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis from the Dixie Valley in Churchill County, Nevada, in 2019-2021.

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The authors of these data require that data users contact them regarding intended use and to assist with understanding limitations and interpretation. Unless otherwise stated, all data, metadata and related materials are considered to satisfy the quality standards relative to the purpose for which the data were collected. Although these data and associated metadata have been reviewed for accuracy and completeness and approved for release by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the display or utility of the data on any other system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Purpose

Data were obtained to evaluate presence and prevalence of Bd (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) on two species of amphibians in the Dixie Valley, Churchill County, Nevada, to inform conservation and management decisions.
Photo Credit: Kelsey Ruehling (USGS)
Photo Credit: Kelsey Ruehling (USGS)

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