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- Library Collection RecordDiscussing the major themes and political tensions of the 1960s and 70s, Mary Kasulaitis tells us the story of Arivaca in the late sixties as "the hippies" began to arrive, focusing in on…Publication Date 2013
- history
- Altar Valley
- Arivaca
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection RecordEstablished by an Act of the First Territorial Legislature on November 7, 1864, the Arizona Historical Society (AHS) is Arizona’s oldest historical agency. Architects of the Territory’s code of…
- Archives
- history
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection RecordABOUT THE ARIZONA MEMORY PROJECT (AMP) The Arizona Memory Project provides access to the wealth of primary sources in Arizona libraries, archives, museums and other cultural institutions. Visitors to…
- Archives
- history
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection RecordABOUT THE ARIZONA DIGITAL NEWSPAPER PROGRAM (ADNP) Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records (LAPR), a division of the Secretary of State's Office, received one of the National Digital…
- Archives
- history
- Newspapers
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe Baboquivari Mountains, long considered to be a sacred space by the Tohono O'odham people who are native to the area, are the westernmost of the so-called Sky Islands. The mountains form the…Publication Date 2010
- botany
- plant communities
- Botanical description
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- Plant Identification
- United States
- Library Collection Record
1206 Chilton Ranch
This webpage provides a brief history of the Chilton family and their historic ranch. Also included on the site is information on the positive impacts of controlled grazing, a lawsuit filed by the…- ranching
- endangered species
- grazing
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection Record
1207 Eyes of Fire
In March of 1996 Warner came face to face with a Mexican Jaguar in the wild. Eyes of Fire details the encounter and includes some of the photographs he was able to take of the jaguar.Publication Date 1996- jaguars
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection Record
1208 Arivaca Resources
A report prepared as part of the planning process for the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan, the Arivaca Resources report includes information on the water resources of Arivaca, their historic and…Publication Date 2000- water resources
- water use
- riparian zones
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThis report prepared by the Pima Association of Governments Watershed Planning Committee for the Pima County Regional Flood Control District begins with a general description of the Arivaca area…Publication Date 2006
- water resources
- Hydrogeology
- groundwater recharge
- riparian vegetation
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection RecordA publication for the identification of some plants species (grasses, forbs, sedges) of Alaska.ÂPublication Date 2014
- Plant biology
- grasses
- Sedges
- Plant replacement
- vegetation
- Alaska
- Arctic
- forbs
- Library Collection RecordWebsite of plant indentification and distribution, and photos found in the Unimak Area, Alaska.
- plants
- vegetation types
- vegetation
- Alaska
- Arctic
- Library Collection Record
1212 Alaska Wildflowers
Photos of approximately 300 species (including non-flowering plants and fungi) mostly taken within 40Â miles of the town of Central, Alaska.- vegetation
- plants
- flowers
- identification
- Alaska
- Arctic
- photographs
- Library Collection RecordThe Alaska Geobotany Center (AGC) is dedicated to understanding northern ecosystems through the use of geographic information systems, remote sensing, field experiments, and cooperative team research…
- ecosystems
- vegetation
- Alaska
- Arctic
- Library Collection RecordAlaska Natural Heritage Program provides the scientific bases for effective biological conversation in Alaska.
- ecology
- vegetation
- biological diversity conservation
- Alaska
- Arctic
- Library Collection Record[from the Introduction, page 1] "The range condition and trend study is western-wide in scope. Begun in July 1948, it is being carried out through the cooperation of the six western regions and…Publication Date 1950
- watersheds
- United States
- Library Collection RecordPrediction of grasshopper impact on grazing.ÂPublication Date 2015
- grasshoppers
- grazing
- South Dakota
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe first introductions of crested wheatgrass [Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn., A. desertorum (Fisch.) Schult., and related taxa] to North America were made by N. E. Hansen in 1898. Additional…Publication Date 1986
- Agropyron cristatum
- Agropyron desertorum
- drought
- Arid climate
- semiarid climate
- Canada
- North America
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe improvement of degraded sagebrush (Artemisia) rangelands in the Intermountain area was severely restricted during the first part of this century by lack of adapted plant material. Crested…Publication Date 1986
- sagebrush
- Artemisia
- Agropyron
- crested wheatgrass (Agropyron cristatum)
- United States
- Western United States
- Library Collection RecordEight cultivars of crested wheatgrass have been released for commercial production and use in the United States and Canada since 1927. Four are fairway types, two are standard types, one a Siberian…Publication Date 1986
- Canada
- Ephraim wheatgrass
- Fairway Crested Wheatgrass
- Hycrest
- Nordan wheatgrass
- Siberian wheatgrass
- United States
- Library Collection RecordIntroduction: Data emerging from the Living River Project shows that important changes are taking place in the Lower Santa Cruz River. The attached Second annual Living River Report provides the…Publication Date 2015
- Altar Valley
- aquatic biota
- Arizona
- ecosystem health
- flow
- riparian
- United States
- water quality
- Library Collection RecordIntroduction: Data emerging from the Living River Project shows that important changes are taking place in the Lower Santa Cruz River. The attached Second annual Living River Report provides the…Publication Date 2015
- Altar Valley
- aquatic biota
- Arizona
- ecosystem health
- flow
- riparian
- United States
- water quality
- Library Collection RecordAbstract In this study, hydrological processes are evaluated to determine impacts of stream restoration in the West Turkey Creek, Chiricahua Mountains, southeast Arizona, during a summer-monsoon…Publication Date 2015
- Arizona
- Check dam
- restoration
- runoff ratio
- semi-arid watersheds
- United States
- water budget
- Library Collection RecordAbstract: Erosion dynamics in semiarid environments is defined by high magnitude, low frequency rainfalls that produce runoff with high sediment concentration. Check dams are widely used in this…Publication Date 2014
- Arizona
- Check dam
- erosion
- runoff
- Santa Rita Mountains
- sediment yield
- semiarid
- United States
- watershed
- Library Collection RecordWith the long-term goal of preserving the Altar Valley as a working landscape while maintaining ecosystem and watershed function, this document outlines a set of goals and guidelines for…Publication Date 2019
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- collaborative management
- conservation
- land management
- United States
- working landscapes
- Library Collection RecordThe City of Tucson owns 21,000 acres within Avra Valley which sits west of the City limits and supports several federally recognized species. In order to comply with the Endangered Species Act, the…Publication Date 2012
- Arizona
- Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl
- Desert Tortoise
- endangered species
- lesser long-nosed bat
- pale Townsend's big-eared bat
- Tucson shovel-nose snake
- United States
- western burrowing owl
- western yellow-billed cuckoo
- Library Collection RecordThe City of Tucson owns 21,000 acres within Avra Valley which sits west of the City limits and supports several federally recognized species. In order to comply with the Endangered Species Act, the…Publication Date 2012
- Arizona
- Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl
- Desert Tortoise
- endangered species
- lesser long-nosed bat
- pale Townsend's big-eared bat
- Tucson shovel-nose snake
- United States
- western burrowing owl
- western yellow-billed cuckoo
- Library Collection RecordThe City of Tucson owns 21,000 acres within Avra Valley which sits west of the City limits and supports several federally recognized species. In order to comply with the Endangered Species Act, the…Publication Date 2012
- Arizona
- Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl
- Desert Tortoise
- endangered species
- lesser long-nosed bat
- pale Townsend's big-eared bat
- Tucson shovel-nose snake
- United States
- western burrowing owl
- western yellow-billed cuckoo
- Library Collection RecordThis map is of the federally-designated Area of Ecological Concern(ACEC) which occupies 556,863 acres of the Buenos Aires National Wildife Refuge within the the Altar Valley.
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- conservation
- management
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThis biological opinion was issued in response to a request for formal consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the potential impacts resulting from the proposed Multi-Unit Burn…Publication Date 2012
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- Chiricahua leopard frog
- Colinus virginianus ridgwayi
- Coryphantha scheeri var. robustispina
- endangered species
- Endangered Species Act
- masked bobwhite quail
- Pima Pineapple Cactus
- Rana chiricahuensis
- United States
- Library Collection RecordFederal Programs for Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry, Entrepreneurship, Conservation and Community Development This guide is written for anyone seeking help from federal programs to foster…Publication Date 2014
- sustainable agriculture
- forestry
- entrepreneurship
- Federal programs
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThis document includes the Biological Opinion issued by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the potential impacts of the proposed multi-unit burn plan on species of concern within…Publication Date 2012
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- Chiricahua leopard frog
- endangered species
- Endangered Species Act
- masked bobwhite
- Pima Pineapple Cactus
- prescribed fire
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe Comprehensive Conservation Plan for the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge will be used as management tool which will guide management activities for the next 15 years. Specifics of the…Publication Date 2003
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- cultural resources
- fire management
- grassland
- United States
- wildlife
- Library Collection RecordThis guide provides basic information about wetlands in an effort to support enhanced understanding and cooperation between land management professionals and landowners. It includes reference…Publication Date 2012
- New Mexico
- United States
- wetland ecology
- wetland management
- Library Collection RecordA technical bulletin written by Bill Zeedyk and the Quivira Coalition with funds from the New Mexico Environment Department's Wetland Program describes the conditions in the watershed and the…Publication Date 2014
- New Mexico
- United States
- wetland ecology
- wetland management
- Library Collection RecordThis document, signed on April 15, 1912, details the sale of 5 horses to the Arivaca Land and Cattle Company.Publication Date 1912
- Altar Valley
- Arivaca
- Arizona
- cattle
- United States
- Library Collection RecordIn this letter Richard Schaus writes to a Mr. Kellner regarding an article on Ramon Ahumado that is slated to run in a spring issue of the Arizona Cattle Growers Association newletter. Due to the…
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- Arizona Cattle Growers Association
- United States
- Library Collection RecordRamon Ahumada was born in the state of Sonora just across the border from Sasabe, Arizona on August 31, 1868. Brought to Arizona by his uncle, he began to learn the cattle business at a young age.…
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- Cattle Ranching
- history
- United States
- Library Collection RecordVermejo Park Ranch is the largest of several ranching properties owned by billionaire philanthropist R. E. “Ted†Turner. By his design, its mission is to balance ecological sensitivity and…Publication Date 2010
- management
- integration
- balances
- North Central New Mexico
- United States
- Library Collection RecordWet-season spelling of grazing land is a key recommendation for improving land condition to benefit sustainability, production and profit in agriculture. The Spelling Strategies project aims to…Publication Date 2015
- vegetation
- Central Queensland
- land condition
- pasture yield
- vegetation
- wet season spelling
- Library Collection RecordSince Euro-American settlement, western juniper has steadily encroached on the eastern and central Oregon landscape, taking over productive grasslands, aspen stands, and other ecosystems. To improve…
- invasive species
- vegetation
- management
- Junipers
- Oregon
- Library Collection RecordSince Euro-American settlement, western juniper has steadily encroached on the eastern and central Oregon landscape, taking over productive grasslands, aspen stands, and other ecosystems. To improve…
- Junipers
- invasive species
- vegetation
- management
- Oregon
- Library Collection RecordSince Euro-American settlement, western juniper has steadily encroached on the eastern and central Oregon landscape, taking over productive grasslands, aspen stands, and other ecosystems. To improve…
- Junipers
- invasive species
- vegetation
- management
- Oregon
- Library Collection RecordSince Euro-American settlement, western juniper has steadily encroached on the eastern and central Oregon landscape, taking over productive grasslands, aspen stands, and other ecosystems. To improve…
- Junipers
- invasive species
- vegetation
- management
- Oregon
- Library Collection RecordSince Euro-American settlement, western juniper has steadily encroached on the eastern and central Oregon landscape, taking over productive grasslands, aspen stands, and other ecosystems. To improve…
- Junipers
- invasive species
- vegetation
- management
- Oregon
- Library Collection RecordThe Mulga Land Biogeographic region represents a significant proportion of Australia's rangelandsand is a microcosm of the biodiversity and production related issues faced by rangeland…Publication Date 2004
- biodiversity
- production
- land management
- vegetation
- South-West Queensland
- Library Collection Record
- vegetation
- rotational grazing
- livestock production
- grazing management
- grazing
- wildlife
- South Dakota
- North Dakota
- Library Collection RecordThis chapter describes relationships between environmental stress and the reaction of plants thereupon. Plants might react to environmental stress on various levels: on the biochemical, cellular, or…Publication Date 2003
- Autecology
- biodiversity
- character state
- climate change
- ecotoxicology
- effects
- Ellenberg
- flora
- heavy metal
- IEPS
- insecticide
- PAF
- palynology
- photosynthesis
- Synecology
- vascular plants
- vegetation
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordA vegetation survey of natural grasslands was undertaken in the urban areas of Gauteng, supporting about 20% of the country's population. Relevés were compiled in 132 sample plots placed in…Publication Date 2006
- grasslands
- South Africa
- vegetation
- Gauteng
- ecology
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordThe response of photosynthetic activity to interannual rainfall variations in Africa South of the Sahara is examined using 20 years (1981-2000) of Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) AVHRR…Publication Date 2007
- NDVI
- vegetation
- rainfall
- Land cover
- soil properties
- Interannual variability
- Africa
- remote sensing
- Africa
- Library Collection RecordIn this study we employ the TRIFFID (Top-down Representation of Interactive Flora and Foliage Including Dynamics) Dynamic Global Vegetation Model (DGVM) and the Hadley Centre Atmospheric General…Publication Date 2006
- Mid-Pliocene
- vegetation
- General Circulation Model
- Top-down Representation of Interactive Flora and Foliage Including Dynamics
- Hominid
- Bipedalism
- palaeobotany
- Africa