Arizona Archives Online
Favorites (0)
Search:
Desert andecology andArizona in subject [Undo]
Modify Search | New Search
Results:  4 ItemsBrowse by Subject | Title | Author
Sorted by:  
Page: 1
Date
2000 (1)
1981 (1)
1920 (1)
1903 (1)
1Author:  Shreve, Forrest, 1878-1950.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Forrest Shreve speeches 1920-1933 ead 
 Date(s):  1920-1933 
 Abstract:  Forrest Shreve, 1878-1950, was a botanist, desert plant ecologist; on the staff of the Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution, Tucson, Arizona, from 1908 to 1929, director from 1929 to 1938. Collection includes transcripts of five speeches, including author's corrections, relating to Shreve's work at the laboratory. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Botany -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Desert ecology -- Arizona. | Desert plants -- Arizona. 
 Similar Items:  Find Similar Guides
2Author:  McGinnies, William Grovernor, 1899-1990.Requires cookie*
 Title:  The Desert Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: History and Achievements 1981 ead 
 Date(s):  1981 
 Abstract:  William Grovenor McGinnies was an arid lands ecologist, educator; University of Arizona Assistant Professor, 1927-1929, Associate Professor, 1930-1932, Acting Head of the Botany Department, 1932-1935, Director of Lab Tree Research, 1960-1964, Director of Office of Arid Land Studies and Professor of Dendrochronology, 1965-1969, Research ecologist Office of Arid Land Studies, 1969-1974. Originally published as Discovering the Desert: Legacy of the Carnegie Desert Botanical Laboratory, by the University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1981. Original typescript with figures and photographs. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Desert ecology -- Arizona. | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert. | Desert plants -- Arizona. | Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert. 
 Similar Items:  Find Similar Guides
3Author:  Powell, BrianRequires cookie*
 Title:  Brian Powell papers, 2000-2005 ead 
 Date(s):  2000-2005 
 Abstract:  This collection includes groupings of data collected by Brian Powell and others in relation to the Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network. Ecologists working with the Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network aim to collect pertinent information on plants, water, air, birds, and climate by making observations at eleven National Park Service units. These inventories, collected by Powell, include information on birds, amphibians and reptiles (identified as 'herps' in the inventories), mammals, and plants at different locations across Arizona. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Desert plants -- Arizona -- Sonoran Desert | Desert ecology -- Arizona | Birds -- Conservation | Birds -- Arizona | Birders (Observers) | Herpetology | Amphibian culture | Reptile culture | Trapping 
 Similar Items:  Find Similar Guides
4Author:  Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie InstitutionRequires cookie*
 Title:  Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution records, 1903-1985 ead 
 Date(s):  1903-1985 
 Abstract:  This collection contains chiefly correspondence, along with reports, minutes of meetings, and financial records related to the establishment, development, and operation of the Desert Laboratory and Coastal Laboratory under directors Daniel T. MacDougal and Forrest Shreve. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Desert plants -- Arizona | Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert | Desert ecology -- Arizona | Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert | Plant ecology -- Arizona | Plant ecologists -- Correspondence | Botanists -- Correspondence | Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- Sources | Botanical laboratories -- California -- Carmel -- History -- Sources 
 Similar Items:  Find Similar Guides