DISCUSSION . Spatial and Temporal Patterns . Comparison of Fish and Crayfish Production . Energy Implications of Concentration . Observations from Model III and the Field Study . The Biological Community in a Fluctuating Habitat . . Effects of Natural Storage and Impact of Drainage . Survival Prospects of Wood Storks in Southwest Florida . Recommendations for Wood Stork Protection . General Recommendations for Water Management . APPENDIX A SAMPLING SCHEDULE FOR FISH COLLECTIONS AND TABLES OF DATA ON WETLANDS AREA, WATER STORAGE, AND OCCURRENCE OF WOOD STORKS . APPENDIX B TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS USED TO GENERATE SEASONALLY-VARYING WATER AREA AND SOLAR RADIATION IN MODELS I AND II OF WATER AREA, FISH, AND STORKS . APPENDIX C FORCING FUNCTIONS, INITIAL CONDITIONS, THRESHOLDS, RATE COEFFICIENTS, AND OTHER CONSTANTS AND TABLE FUNCTIONS OF THE MODELS APPENDIX D DYNAMO PROGRAMS FOR THE DIGITAL COMPUTER MODELS . LIST OF REFERENCES . BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH . PAGE, 320 320 323 325 332/ 335 337 342 344 / 347 349 361 368 386 399 406