WERC Presentations at the 2003 Arid Southwest Lands Habitat Restoration Conference
3 March 2003 -- Oral Presentations
Fire and Exotics in the Mojave Desert: An Irreversible Change? A State-transition Model for Blackbrush (Coleogyne ramosissima) Habitat by D. F. Haines at 4:30 p.m., in Recovery and Vulnerability of Desert Ecosystems Session.
4 March 2003 -- Oral Presentations
Recovery of Perennial Vegetation at Disturbed Sites in the Western, Central, and Eastern Mojave Desert by K. H. Berry at 8:30 a.m. in Recovery and Vulnerability of Desert Ecosystems Session.
The Role of Small Animals, Invasive Plants and Fire In Mojave Desert Seed Bank Dynamics and Vegetation Recovery by T. C. Esque at 9:00 a.m. in Recovery and Vulnerability of Desert Ecosystems Session.
5 March 2003 -- Oral Presentations
Management of Alien Plants and Fire in the Mojave and Colorado Deserts by M. L. Brooks at 2 p.m. in Weeds Session.
Management of Alien Plants and Fire in the Mojave and Colorado Deserts by M. L. Brooks at 2:15 p.m. in Fire Session.
5 March 2003 -- Poster Presentations
How Do Wildfire, Granivores and Alien Grasses Change Mojave Desert Seed Banks? by T. C. Esque at 6:30 p.m.
Do Fire and Exotics in the Mojave Desert Cause Irreversible Change? A State-transition Model for Blackbrush (Coleogyne ramosissima) Habitat by D. F. Haines at 6:30 p.m.
Does Dominance of Invasive Annual Brome Grasses (Bromus spp.) Displace Native Annual plant Species? An Investigation Using Long-term Data from the Nevada Test Site, Southern Nevada by L. A. DeFalco at 6:30 p.m.
The Revegetation of Disturbed Areas Associated with Roads at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada by Sara J. Scoles at 6:30 p.m.
Changes in Joshua Tree Populations Due to Fire, Drought and Rodent Damage by T. C. Esque at 6:30 p.m.
Can Removal of Alien Annual Grasses Significantly Benefit Native Annual Plants? by M. L. Brooks at 6:30 p.m.
Fire Temperatures and Their Effects on Annual Plants in the Mojave Desert by M. L. Brooks at 6:30 p.m.
Effects of Fenced Habitat Protection on Annual and Perennial Plants in the Western Mojave Desert by M. L. Brooks at 6:30 p.m.
Potential Effects of Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition on the Dominance of Alien Annual Plants in the Mojave Desert by M. L. Brooks at 6:30 p.m.
Recent Fire History in the Mojave Desert, 1980-2001 by M. L. Brooks at 6:30 p.m.
Sampling Methods and Trapping Success Trends for the Mohave Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus mohavensis) by M. L. Brooks at 6:30 p.m.
Fire Hazard Mapping at the Mojave National Preserve by M. L. Brooks at 6:30 p.m.
Plant Community Structure Associated with Livestock Watering Sites in the Central Mojave Desert by M. L. Brooks at 6:30 p.m.