Great Basin spadefoot (Spea intermontana) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 12

Acknowledgements and Authorities Consulted

Laura Friis very kindly provided contacts, reports, and access to distribution records at the Ministry of Environment (MOE), including the Frog Watch database. Orville Dyer provided additional records and information. Lea French and Katrina Stipec provided distribution records and maps from the BC Conservation Data Centre. Kevin Fort and Marie Goulden helped with access to data and reports. Bryn White, Ted Lea, and Carmen Cadrin assisted with obtaining information on wetland trends. Mike Sarell, Karl Larsen, Bruce Petch, Sara Ashpole, Christine Bishop, Rick Weir, Roger Packham, and Jared Hobbs generously shared their unpublished data and experience with the species. Kelly Sendall (Royal British Columbia Museum) andMichèle Steigerwald (Canadian Museum of Nature) searched databases for specimen records. Lennart Sopuck helped with compiling and analysing distribution data and provided review comments. Jerry Herzig, Wayne Weber, Martha Hett, Dennis St. John, Anna Roberts, Dave Low, Stan Orchard, and George Scudder provided valuable information or personal field data for the original (1998) version of this document. Jenny Wu and Alain Filion (COSEWIC Secretariat) prepared the map of BC distribution and provided area calculations.

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