The Colorado Plateau IV : shaping conservation through science and management / edited by Charles van Riper III, Brian F. Wakeling, and Thomas D. Sisk.
Publisher:
University of Arizona Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xvi, 347 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), charts ; 26 cm.
"This volume is based on research presented at the Ninth Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau held at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The legacy and future visions of conservation biology on the Colorado Plateau / Allison L. Jones ... [et al.] -- Downscaling climate projections in topographically diverse landscapes of the Colorado Plateau in the arid southwestern United States / Gregg M. Garfin ... [et al.] -- Integrating restoration and conservation objectives at the landscape scale : the Kane and Two Mile Ranch Project / Thomas D. Sisk ... [et al.] -- Mapping ecological sites for long-term monitoring in national parks / Steven L. Garman, Dana Witwicki, and Aneth Wight -- Quantifying sample bias in long-term monitoring programs : a case study at Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico / Chris L. Lauver ... [et al.] -- Wisardnet field-to-desktop : building a wireless cyberinfrastructure for environmental monitoring / Kenji Yamamoto ... [et al.] -- Finding gaps in the protected area network in the Colorado Plateau : a case study using vascular plant taxa in Utah / Walter Fertig -- Fire and fire surrogate treatment impacts on soil moisture condition in southwest ponderosa pine forests / Boris Poff, Daniel G. Neary, and Aregai Tecle -- Milksnakes at Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona : adaptive monitoring of rare vertebrates / Erika M. Nowak and Trevor B. Persons -- Mormon cricket control in Utah's West Desert : evaluation of impacts of the pesticide diflubenzuron on non-target arthropod communities / Tim B. Graham, Anne M.D. Brasher, and Rebecca N. Close -- Yellow-billed cuckoo distribution and habitat associations in Arizona 1998-1999 : future monitoring and research implications / Matthew J. Johnson, Robert T. Magill, and Charles van Riper III -- A historical assessment of changes in avian community composition from Montezuma Castle National Monument, with observations from the Camp Verde region of Arizona / Charles van Riper III, Mark K. Sogge, and Matthew J. Johnson -- Mule deer antler growth and hunting management on the North Kaibab, Arizona / Brian F. Wakeling -- Female elk habitat use after the Rodeo-Chediski fire in northeast Arizona / Kirby Bristow and Stan Cunningham -- Scent-station surveys : indexing relative abundance of mesopredators in Arizona / Ted McKinney and Thorry W. Smith -- Mountain lion depredation harvests in Arizona, 1976-2005 / Ted McKinney, Brian F. Wakeling, and Johnathan C. O'Dell -- Shaping conservation through the integration of research with resources management on the Colorado Plateau : a synthesis / Charles van Riper III, Brian F. Wakeling, and Thomas D. Sisk.
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