Symposium Proceedings

The Symposium on the Natural Resources of the Chihuahuan Desert Region

About the Symposium
In the past, the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute has hosted symposiums pertaining to the the natural resources of the Chihuahuan Desert. The goal of the symposiums has been to bring together researchers, students, land managers, educators, and the general public to exchange ideas, provide updates on current research, and share future research and management needs. For copies of archived articles from the five prior symposia, with last papers from 2004 attached herein, contact the Executive Director at lgordon@cdri.org.


Conservation Blueprint for the Chihuahuan Desert Ecoregion: Gary P. Bell, Steven Yanoff, John Karges, Jennifer Atchley Montoya, Sonia Najera, Angélica Ma. Arango, and Adrian Ganem Sada
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Comparison of Two Survey Methods Used for Bats Along the Lower Canyons of the Rio Grande and in Big Bend National Park: Michael T. Dixon, Rogelio M. Rodriguez, and Loren K. Ammerman
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Overview of El Carmen Project, Maderas del Carmen, Coahuila, México: Bonnie R. McKinney and Jonas Delgadillo Villalobos
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Preliminary Report on Maderas del Carmen Black Bear Study, Coahuila, México: Bonnie Reynolds McKinney and Jonás Delgadillo Villalobos
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Shrub-Grass Transitions and Multiscale Temporal Variation in Water Availability in the Jornada Basin: Keirith A. Snyder and Sandy L. Tartowski
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Status of Desert Bighorn in the Chihuahuan Desert Region: Scott P. Lerich
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Factors Influencing the Spatial Variability of Runoff at Differing Scales in the Jornada Basin: Albert Rango, Sandy Tartowski, Andrea Laliberte, John Wainwright, and Anthony Parsons
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Effects of Plio-Pleistocene Barrier on Chihuahuan Desert Herpetofauna: J. Rosenthal and M.R.J. Forstner
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Salinity Trend in the Lower Rio Conchos, Chihuahua: M. Gutiérrez and E. Johnson
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A Herpetological Inventory of Chihuahuan Desert National Parks: Dave Prival and Matt Goode
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Panel Presentation: Tamarisk Control and Riparian Restoration on the Rio Grande Border Panel Participants: Tyrus G. Fain, Jennifer Atchley Montoya, Mark Briggs, Joe Sirotnak, Mark Lockwood, Jack DeLoach, Mark Donet, and Mike Davidson
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The Desert Ignored: Early Cactus Evolution and Interpretation: M. Patrick Griffith
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Mapping and Modeling Sensitive Plants in Big Bend National Park: Betty Alex
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A Vegetation Classification of the Sierra del Carmen, U.S.A. and México: Esteban H. Muldavin, Glenn Harper, Paul Neville, and Sarah Wood
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A Review of Mammalian Ectoparasites from the Northern Chihuahuan Desert: Christopher M. Ritzi
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Species Richness and Species Turnover (Complementarity) of Rotifera in Selected Aquatic Systems of Big Bend National Park, Texas: Elizabeth J. Walsh, M.L. Arroyo, Thomas Schröder, and Robert L. Wallace
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Genetic Variation in the Davis Mountains Cottontail (Sylvilagus robustus) from the Chisos Mountains Based on Mitochondrial DNA Sequence: Amy V. Nalls, Loren K. Ammerman, and Robert C. Dowler
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Prairie Dogs in the Chihuahuan Desert: History, Ecology, Conservation: J.C. Truett, D.P. Gober, A.E. Ernst, R. List, H. Whitlaw, C.L. Hayes, G. Schmitt, and W.E. Van Pelt
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Contemporary Status of the Rio Grande Cooter (Testudines: Emydidae: Pseudemys gorzugi) in Texas: Phylogenetic, Ecological and Conservation Considerations: Lindley Bailey, Michael R. J. Forstner, James R. Dixon, and Rick Hudson
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Status of U.S. Populations of the Big Bend Slider (Tracheymys gaigeae): Michael R.J. Forstner, James R. Dixon, Trina M. Guerra, Jenna M. Winters, James N. Stuart, and Scott K. Davis
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Elasticity Analysis of an Age-Structured Population Dynamics Model for the Pecos Bluntnose Shiner: Bart W. Durham and Gene R. Wilde
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Differences in Spring versus Stream Fish Assemblages: Clark Hubbs
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Changes in Fish Populations in the Lower Canyons of the Rio Grande: Gary P. Garrett and Robert J. Edwards
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The Importance of Bioregional Education: Burr Williams
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Enhancing Native Diversity in the Backyard: Renée West
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Introduction to the Sixth Symposium on the Natural Resources of the Chihuahuan Desert Region Conference and Proceedings John Karges and Cathryn A. Hoyt
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