Proceedings: Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium
Roundy BA, McArthur ED, Haley JS, Mann DK (ed). 1995. Proceedings: Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium. Las Vegas, NV. October 19-21, 1993. U.S. Department of Agriculture: Forest Service--Intermountain Research Station. Ogden, UT. General Technical Report INT-GTR-315
This proceeding contains sixty-two papers dealing with wildland shrubs and restoration of arid lands. The key topics include: overview, restoration and revegetation, ecology, genetic integrity, management options, and a field trip.
- Type
- Conference Proceeding
- Authors
- Roundy, Bruce; McArthur, E.; Haley, Jennifer; Mann, David
- Date of Issue
- 1995-04
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Agriculture: Forest Service--Intermountain Research Station
- Units
- BIBE , JOTR
- Keywords
- Arid land, Desert, Ecology, genetic integrity, Intermountain range, Management, Plant Studies, Preservation, Restoration, Revegetation, Shrubs, Vascular Plants (Plantae), wildland
Series
Contents
- Applications of the water balance approach for estimating plant productivity in arid areas
- Blackbrush biology: Insights after three years of a long-term study
- Browsing by native ungulates: effects on shrub and seed production in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
- Characterization of rare plant habitat for restoration in the San Bernardino National Forest
- Composition and distribution of blackbrush (Coleogyne ramosissima) communities in Southern Nevada
- Desert rodents in disturbed shrub commuities and their effects on plant recruitment
- Effects of gravel mulch on emergence of galleta grass seedlings
- Effects of prolonged drought on vegetation associations in the northern Mojave Desert
- Effects of seedbed preparation, irrigation and water harvesting on seedling emergence at the Nevada Test Site
- Effects of soil quality and depth on seed germination and sedling survival at the Nevada Test Site
- Growth factors for woody perennials at western Sonoran Desert wash revegetation
- Health of plants salvaged for revegetation at a Mojave Desert gold mine: year two.
- Juniper decline in Natural Bridges National Monument and Canyonlands National Park
- Land reclamation on the Nevada Test Site--A field tour
- Molecular analysis of genetic dversity: Advantages and limitations
- New arid land revegetation techniques at Joshua Tree National Monument
- Plant Inventory, Succession, and Reclamation Alternatives on Disturbed Lands in Grand Teton National Park
- Plant succession on disturbed sites in four plant associations in the northern Mojave Desert
- Reestablishing cold-desert grasslands: a seeding experiment in Canyonlands National Park, Utah
- Reseeding four sensitive plant species in California and Nevada
- Restoration ecology: Limits and possibilities in arid and semiarid lands
- Restoration, revegetation, and the importance of genetic and evolutionary perspectives
- Restoring Mojave Desert farmland with native shrubs
- Results of four revegetaiton treatments on barren farmland in the Owens Valley, California
- Spatial and temporal variability of microbes in selected soils at the Nevada Test Site
- Species and community response to above normal precipitation following prolonged drought at Yucca Mountain, Nevada.
- The soil beneath shrubs before and after wildfire: implications for revegetation
- Visual perceptions of management on arid lands