Poster # 34. DURHAM, ROBIN^*,1, SACKSCHEWSKY, MICHAEL¹, ¹ Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington Cheating the odds for sagebrush habitat restoration.

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Poster # 35. Jackson, Erik^*,1, Whitford, Walt¹, ¹ USDA/ARS Jornada Experimental Range, Las Cruces, NM Desertification and biopedturbation in the Chihuahuan Desert.

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Poster # 36. BEAN, TRAVIS^*,1, KARPISCAK, MARTIN¹, SMITH, STEVEN¹, ¹ UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, TUCSON, AZ Techniques for the revegetation of retired cropland in southern Arizona.

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Poster # 37. Dixon, Robert^*,1, Carr, Ann¹, ¹ The Imprinting Foundation, Tucson, AZ Land imprinting specifications for ecological weed suppression and ecosystem restoration.

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Poster # 38. Cox, Robert^*,1, Allen, Edith¹, ¹ University of California, Riverside, Riverside, California Effects of weed control treatments on restoration of coastal sagescrub vegetation in southern California.

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Poster # 39. Snibbe, Jenni^*,1, Fontaine, Julie², ¹ PCR Services Corporation, Irvine, CA² PCR Services Corporation, Irvine, CA Use of reference sites in xero-riparian and sage scrub restoration planning.

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Poster # 40. FONTAINE, JULIE^*,1, ¹ PCR Services Corporation, Irvine, California Plant salvage and exotic removal techniques for sage scrub restoration.

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Poster # 41. Peterson, Becky¹, Anderson, Brian¹, Allen, Phil^*,1, ¹ Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah Rock Canyon restoration: from weeds to wildflowers.

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Poster # 42. PENDLETON, ROSEMARY^*,1, PENDLETON, BURTON¹, HOWARD, GWYN², WARREN, STEVEN², ¹ Rocky Mountain Research Station USDA FS, Albuquerque, NM² Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, Champaign, IL Effects of biological soil crusts on seedling growth and mineral content of four semi-arid herbaceous plant species .

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Poster # 43. Winkel, Von^*,1, ¹ Las Vegas Valley Water District, Las Vegas, Nevada Ecological restoration at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve.

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Poster # 44. Scoles, Sara^*,1, DeFalco, Lesley¹, Newton, Alice², ¹ US Geological Survey - Western Ecological Research Center, Las Vegas, Nevada² National Park Service, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Boulder City, Nevada Does topsoil removal, storage and replacement decrease abundance of viable seed?

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Poster # 45. KELLNER, KLAUS^*,1, VAN DEN BERG, LORRAINE¹, DE WET, SARONE¹, ¹ Potchefstroom University for CHE, Potchefstroom, South Africa Re-vegetation technologies to restore degraded semi-arid rangelands in South Africa.

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Poster # 46. KING, ELIZABETH^*,1, ¹ University of California - Davis, Davis, CA Aloe secundiflora shrubs as facilitators in Kenyan rangelands, and their potential use in restoration.

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Poster # 47. Ohte, Nobuhito^*,1, Koba, Keisuke², Yoshikawa, Ken³, Sugimoto, Atsuko⁴, Wang, Linghe⁵, ¹ Division of Environmental Science and Technology, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan² Department of Social Informatics, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan³ Department of Biological Resources, Okayama, Okayama, Japan⁴ Center for Ecological Research, Ohtsu, Shiga, Japan⁵ Department of Forestry, Huhhot, Inner Mongolia, China Water utilization of natural and planted trees in the semi-arid desert of Inner Mongolia, China.

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Poster # 48. Page, Manda^*,1, ¹ The University of Queensland, Gatton, Queensland, Australia Understanding an Australian semi-arid ecosystem: lessons for restoration of a National Park.

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