The environmental legacy of the UC Natural Reserve System /
The UC Natural Reserve System, established in 1965 to support field research, teaching, and public service in natural environments, has become a prototype of conservation and land stewardship looked to by natural resource managers throughout the world. From its modest beginnings of seven sites, the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Inspiration and Vision. Origins of the UC Natural Reserve System
- Evolution of the UC Natural Reserves : An introduction. The history of the UC Natural Reserve System ; Principles guiding the selection, operation, and use of NRS sites ; Donors and partners ; The NRS mission : Research, teaching, and public service
- Northern California Reserves. Heath and Marjorie Angelo Coast Range Reserve ; Bodega Marine Reserve ; Chickering American River Reserve ; Hans Jenny Pygmy Forest Reserve ; Jepson Prairie Reserve ; Donald and Sylvia McLaughlin Natural Reserve ; Quail Ridge Reserve ; Sagehen Creek Field Station ; Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve
- Central California Reserves. Año Nuevo Island Reserve ; Blue Oak Ranch Reserve ; Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve ; Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve ; Fort Ord Natural Reserve ; Frances Simes Hastings Natural History Reservation ; Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve ; Kenneth S. Norris Rancho Marino Reserve ; Santa Cruz Island Reserve ; Sedgwick Reserve ; Sierra Nevada Research Station : Yosemite Field Station ; Valentine Eastern Sierra Reserve : Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory ; Valentine Eastern Sierra Reserve : Valentine Camp ; White Mountain Research Center ; Younger Lagoon Reserve
- Southern California Reserves. Box Springs Reserve ; Philip L. Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center ; Burns Piñon Ridge Reserve ; Dawson Los Monos Canyon Reserve ; Elliott Chaparral Reserve ; Emerson Oaks Reserve ; James San Jacinto Mountains Reserve ; Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh Reserve ; Motte Rimrock Reserve ; San Joaquin Marsh Reserve ; Scripps Coastal Reserve ; Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center ; Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve ; Jack and Marilyn Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center
- Future Directions for the UC Natural Reserve System. A clearer perspective on global change ; Accomplishing more through innovative partnerships ; Ensuring the growth of UC's Reserve System
- Literature cited
- Index.