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The Colorado plateau : cultural, biological, and physical research / edited by Charles van Riper III and Kenneth L. Cole.

Title: The Colorado plateau : cultural, biological, and physical research / edited by Charles van Riper III and Kenneth L. Cole.
Publication: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2004.

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xiii, 279 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.

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Conference papers and proceedings

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"This volume is based on research papers presented at the Sixth Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau, at Northern Arizona University in Flastaff"--T.p. verso.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Contents

Introduction : Research and resources management integration on the Colorado Plateau / Charles van Riper III and Kenneth L. Cole -- Looking for middle ground : archaeology on the Colorado Plateau Today / David R. Wilcox -- Patterns of human activity in "the heart of the desert wild" : archaeological survey and testing on the Kaiparowits Plateau, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument / Kimberly Spurr, Phil R. Geib and Jim H. Collette -- Human impact inventories on the Grand Canyon-Parashant, Vermilion Cliffs, and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments / Pamela E. Foti and Marcy A. DeMillion -- The National Park Service and implementation of the 1964 Wilderness Act : thirty-seven years of competing interests on the Colorado Plateau / David Ostergren -- USGS and Hopi Tribe perspectives on research collaborations / Sarah R.J. Falzarano, Arnold Taylor Sr. and Kathryn Thomas -- Mammalian biogeography of the Colorado Plateau / Earl G. Zimmerman and Carla B. Carr --
Elk habitat use in relation to residential development in the Hualapai Mountains, Arizona / Darren G. Tucker, Eric S. Gardner and Brian F. Wakeling -- Nocturnal rodent abundance and richness in pinyon-juniper woodlands on contrasting soil types before and after a masting event / Tad C. Theimer -- Effects of soil type on caching and pilfering of pinyon pine seeds by mice / Kristen M. Pearson, Kristin A. Covert and Lee Ann Compton -- Estimating small mammal abundance on fuels treatment units in southwestern ponderosa pine forests / Sarah J. Converse [and others] -- Fire effects on cryptobiotic soil crusts in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah / Paul Evangelista [and others] -- Vegetation changes in a riparian community along the Dolores River downstream from McPhee Reservoir in southwestern Colorado / David Kriegshauser and Preston Somers --
Identifying indicators of ecosystem health for a semiarid ecosystem : a conceptual approach / Tischa A. Muñoz-Erickson, Matthew R. Loeser and Bernardo J. Aguilar-González -- A comparison of a near-relict site and a grazed site in a pinyon-juniper community in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah / Debra Guenther, Thomas J. Stohlgren and Paul Evangelista -- Bald eagle abundance and relationships to prey base and human activity along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona / Charles van Riper III and Mark Sogge -- Reliability of infrared surveys for detecting and enumerating turkeys within forested habitats in north-central Arizona / Brian F. Wakeling, Ronald W. Engel-Wilson and Timothy D. Rogers -- Conceptual framework for studying the effects of fuels treatments on avian communities in ponderosa pine forests of northern Arizona / Brett G. Dickson, William M. Block and Thomas D. Sisk --
First-year results of the ongoing paleontological inventory of Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona / William G. Parker and Sue Clements -- An inventory of paleontological resources associated with caves in Grand Canyon National Park / Jason Kenworthy, Vincent L. Santucci and Kenneth L. Cole -- Paleourine analysis of packrat amberat / Nancy E. Muleady-Mecham -- Preventing zebra mussel infestation at Lake Powell / Mark Anderson and John Ritenour -- Multi-objective analysis of the proposed rerouting of the Rio De Flag in Flagstaff, Arizona / Boris Poff and Aregai Tecle -- Evidence of the signature of North Pacific multidecadal processes on precipitation and streamflow variations in the upper Colorado River Basin / Hugo G. Hidalgo and John A. Dracup.

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0816524084

OCLC

55016902

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