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Symposium #12: Natural Recovery and Restoration of Disturbed Desert Environments in the Mojave Desert .

Organized by: RH Webb and KH Berry
Tuesday, August 6. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Maricopa Meeting Room, TCC.

[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Introduction - Kristin Berry.

[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Hereford, Richard*,1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, Arizona Climate variation since 1900 in the Mojave Desert raises issues for land management issues.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] MILLER, DAVID*,1, FLINT, ALAN1, FLINT, LORRAINE1, BEDFORD, DAVID1, ELLETT, KEVIN1, BLAINEY, JOAN1, 1 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Menlo Park, CA Mojave Desert soils and geomorphology: Implications for moisture budget for plants and susceptibility for erosion.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Phillips, Susan*,1, Belnap, Jayne1, 1 US Geological Survey, Moab, UT Resistance and resilience of biological soil crusts to soil surface disturbance in the Mojave Desert.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Webb, Robert*,1, Esque, Todd, Thomas, Kathryn1, Haines, Dustin, Murov, Marilyn, DeFalco, Lesley1, Medica, Philip1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Tucson, AZ Long-term changes in perennial vegetation in permanent plots of the northern Mojave Desert.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Thomas, Kathryn*,1, Webb, Robert2, 1 US Geological Survey, Flagstaff, Arizona2 US Geological Survey, Tucson, Arizona Natural recovery of perennial vegetation in severely disturbed sites in the Mojave Desert.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Berry, Kristin*,1, Brooks, Matthew1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Riverside, California, kristin_berry@usgs.gov Recovery of perennial vegetation at disturbed sites in the western, central, and eastern Mojave Desert.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Haines, Dustin*,1, Esque, Todd1, Brooks, Matthew1, Schwalbe, Cecil2, Webb, Robert3, 1 USGS, Las Vegas, NV2 USGS, Tucson, AZ3 USGS, Tucson, AZ Fire and exotics in the Mojave Desert: an irreversible change?

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Medica, Philip*,1, Esque, Todd2, Haines, Dustin2, DeFalco, Lesley2, Webb, Robert3, 1 USFWS, Las Vegas, NV2 USGS, Las Vegas, NV3 USGS, Tucson, AZ Long-term response of nocturnal rodents to wildfire in the Mojave and Great Basin Desert ecotone.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Summary - Robert Webb, Jayne Belnap.