10 Years Later - Death Valley National Park
10 Years Later - Death Valley National Park
DESERT REPORT
Subject Index
All issues, April 1997 to September, 2013
The Desert Report is a quarterly publication of the
Sierra Club’s California/Nevada Desert Committee.
DesertReport.org.
AB 811
-110 Years Later - Death Valley National Park
Early suggestions of Park status, appreciation of current Park
status, by a superintendent of the park. Ed Rothfuss (Article),
Fall 2004 p.7
100 Million $ Mesquite Landfill Moving Forward
In Imperial County. (Current Issues), June 15, 2007 p.11
100 Years of Preserving America's Past
Centennial of the Antiquities Act. Dwight Young (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.10
100-Year Flood at Genesis Solar Energy Project Site
July, 2012. (Current Issues), September 2012 p.22
1872 Mining Law
Proposed expansion of 5ac mine dump limit
Mining (Senator Craig's proposed modification of 1872
mining law.) (Issues Update), Summer 1999 p.2
Still at Risk Without Mining Law Reform (The 1872 Mining
Law - outdated. HR3968 Rahall-Shay-Inslee bill.) Terry
Weiner (Article), Summer 2006 p.12
-222 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild
Friends of Nevada Wilderness. Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort
(Article), March 15, 2007 p.10
29 Palms Marine Base Seeks Expansion in Johnson
Valley
Preferred Alternative Moves West. DEIS. Room to train 15,000
Marines at a time. Pat Flanagan (Article), June, 2011 p.22
-33809 mining regulations
Miners go to Kindergarten (3809 mining regs being revised.)
Stan Haye (Article), Spring 1999 p.1
-4440,000 Acres of Wilderness
Clark Co., NV, SB 2612. John Hiatt (Article), Fall 2002 p.1
49 Palms Canyon Ridge Dayhike, Joshua Tree National
Park
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.20
Rooftop solar
Funding Rooftop Solar (California AB 811 law.) (Current
Issues), March 2009 p.12
AB 976
New California Legislation (SB 1222, rooftop solar fees; SB 594,
solar and wind for agriculture; AB 976, local governments can
compete with investor owned utilities.) (Current Issues),
December 2012 p.22
Abele, Rich
Angeles Chapter's "Little Hikers" Explore Death Valley
Families with children. (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.17
Access to Public Lands
Personal history by the author of involvement with public land
access. Ed Waldheim (Article), September 2008 p.22
ACEC
proposal
Ivanpah Valley Conservation Proposal (ACEC.) (Current
Issues), December 2011 p.9
ACEC in San Bernardino Mountains Up Against Many
Threats
Juniper Flats Cultural Area - pressures from multiple kinds of
uses. Jenny Wilder (Article), June 2012 p.3
Acronyms and Familiarity with Issues
Elden Hughes (View from the Chair), April 1997 p.2
Adams/Sky Oaks property
BLM Completes Land Acquisition to Protect Ecosystem
(Adams/Sky Oaks property.) (Current Issues), September, 2011
p.7
Adopt-A-Cabin
BLM Adopt-A-Cabin Program Makes for Rewarding
Experience (Minietta Cabin.) Don Peterson (Trip Report),
Spring 1999 p.17
El Paso Mts Adopt-A-Cabin Exploratory and Primitive
Carcamp (Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.21
Panamint Valley BLM Adopt-A-Cabin Program and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.8
Sierra Club Adopt-A-Cabin Project (Minietta Mine Cabin.)
Lygeia de Jesus (Article), Spring 2000 p.22
Sierra Club Members Adopt-A-Cabin (Minietta Mine Cabin.)
Lygeia deJesus (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.18
After the Cows Go Home
Subtitle: A Natural History and Study of Grazing Impacts in the
Granite Mountains. Letty French (Article), Spring 2000 p.14
Afton Canyon
-5530-Mile Trek Across California
Colorado River to Morro Bay on foot. 42 days. Cal French
(Article), September, 2011 p.4
5th Annual Ruby Rendezvous
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
Cady Mountains WSA (Viewed from Afton Gorge.) Elden
Hughes (Photo), Summer 2000 p.Centerfold
East Mojave Carcamp at Afton Canyon (Outings Notice),
Spring 2001 p.18
Afton Canyon ACEC
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.16
Afton Canyon Exploratory
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
-AA Matter of Words
Legal interpretation of regulations concerning motorized access to
guzzlers in wilderness. (Sidebar), March, 2008 p.16
AB 307
Nevada Legislation, New (SB257, graffiti; AB307, Energy
proposal cost recovery.) (Current Issues), December 2011 p.9
Afton Canyon, East Mojave Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2001 p.21
Aglodones Dunes, Service and Hiking
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
Agriculture
China Ranch. A Welcome Oasis in the Desert Environmentally
responsible date farm on the Amargosa River. Brian Brown
(Article), June, 2011 p.4
Air Pollution in the Mono Lake Basin
From Green to Green Solar farms replacing agricultural farms.
Imperial Valley, CA. Impacts, effect on farming, water issues.
Al Kalin (Article), December 2012 p.14
Air Pollution in the Mono Lake Basin
Subtitle: Status of Control Efforts. Jim Parker & Theodore
Schade (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.1
Air Quality
Air Quality in Imperial County It can get worse. Fred Cagle
(Article), September, 2010 p.10
Air Quality: An Issue in the Desert Economic struggle, political
will, and those left gasping for air. Agricultural burning in
Imperial County. Luis Olmedo (Article), September 2009 p.18
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure Great Basin
Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions from
Nevada mines. Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
Regulations on Dumping Sewage Need to Include Enclosure
Open-air sludge dumps in the Mojave Desert. (Current Issues),
March, 2008 p.11
Air Quality at Risk in Salton Sea Water Transfers
Effect on air quality of water transfers resulting in lowering
Salton Sea water level. Theodore Schade (Article), Spring 2004
p.1
Air Quality in Imperial County
It can get worse. Fred Cagle (Article), September, 2010 p.10
Air Quality in the High Desert
(Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15
Air Quality: An Issue in the Desert
Economic struggle, political will, and those left gasping for air.
Agricultural burning in Imperial County. Luis Olmedo
(Article), September 2009 p.18
Air Tours
Death Valley National Park
Protecting the Natural Sounds of Death Valley (Air Tours
over Death Valley National Park.) Mike Cipra (Article),
June 2010 p.2
Importance of Quiet in Grand Canyon National Park The
Sound of Silence. Capped at 94,000-plus helicopter tours per
year. Dick Hingson (Article), June, 2011 p.14
Special Flight Rules for Grand Canyon NP, DEIS Available
Some movement in the controversy about airtours over the
Grand Canyon. (Current Issues), March, 2011 p.10
Airports
Dramatic Change for Ivanpah Valley Planned Las Vegas
overflow airport on a dry lake in Ivanpah Valley. Deborah
DeMeo (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.11
Ivanpah Airport Land Grab Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 1998
p.1
Las Vegas Airport Developments (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.4
Mammoth-Yosemite Airport: The Judge Asks Questions
Proposed Mammoth Lakes airport. (News Item), Winter 2004
#2 p.5
Mojave Preserve Threatened by Airport Legislation Airport for
Clark Co., NV, serving Las Vegas, close to Mojave Nat'l
Preserve. NPCA (Article), Summer 1999 p.11
Use of Publicly Owned Land Potential Las Vegas airports on
public land. Mathew Christian (Article), Summer 2004 p.3
Airtours
Death Valley National Park
Sightseeing Airtours over Death Valley (Deciding airtour
frequency and locations. With map of current airtour paths.)
Tom Budlong (Article), December, 2010 p.12
Alabama Hills
Congressional Designation for Owens Valley's Alabama Hills?
Mike Prather (Current Issues), June 2010 p.10
Alternate Energy
Lone Pine Lake, Alabama Hills, Manzanar (Outings Notice),
Spring 2006 p.20
Alabama Hills, Manzanar, Lone Pine Lake
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.17
Albright, Donald
Protecting the Sky Island
Sierra San Pedro Martir. (Article), June 2010 p.12
Alder Creek WSA
NW Nevada
Pine Forest Recreation Area Enhancement Act Introduced
(26,000 acres in the Blue Lakes and Alder Creek WSA, near
Winnemucca, NV.) Marjorie L Sill (Article), March 2012
p.22
Alegretti Farms
Imperial County Water Grab. (News Item), Spring 2003 p.18
Algodones Dunes
(News Item), Fall 2003 p.9
Dune Buggies at the Algodones Dunes El Centro Field Office
BLM (Photo), Spring 2000 p.16
Imperial Sand Dunes ORV Impacts Geoffrey Smith (Article),
Spring 2000 p.16
Listing Sought for Algodones Dune Species (Continuing efforts,
by CBD, Sierra Club. 16 species.) Daniel Patterson (Article),
Winter 2006 p.14
North Algodones Dunes Wilderenss Area - Service and Hiking
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.16
Algodones Dunes (South)
Thanksgiving weekend report. (News Item), Fall/Winter 1999
p.11
Algodones No One Knew
Larry Hogue (Article), Summer 2002 p.20
Aliens in the Desert
Non-native grasses, mustards and other plants replacing native
plants. John Hiatt (Article), Summer 2005 p.12
All American Canal Brings International Litigation
Issue of canal seepage, related to proposed concrete-lining the
canal. David Czamanske (Article), Winter 2006 p.1
Allen, Edwina
Sierra Club Works to Protect Owyhee Canyonlands
Sierra Club's official position on the Owyhee Initiative.
(Article), June 15, 2007 p.12
Allen, Harriet
Harriet Allen, Desert Queen (Profile.) Judy Anderson (Article),
Summer 2001 p.9
Allen, Kate
Bird Guzzlers in Wilderness
(Article), March, 2008 p.16
Alliance for Responsible Energy Policy,
Better Way, The
Renewable energy. Comparison of point-of-use energy with
industrial wind and solar. (Article), Dec 2008 p.10
Alta East Wind Project, and the California Condor
(Sidebar), June, 2013 p.22
Alternate Energy
Environmental Justice Short Circuited Eagle Mountain
environmental situation. Donna Charpied (Article), September
2008 p.12
Old Spanish Trail, The Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed
solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and
photos. Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article), March 2012 p.1
Proposition 7: More than Meets the Eye Green energy proposal deeply flawed. (Current Issues), September 2008 p.15
Amargosa Region
Renewable Energy. Why Not on Rooftops in San Diego
Alternative to large energy industrialization of the back
country. Saul Alarcon Farfan (Article), June 2012 p.8
Solar in the California Desert Siting solar facilities in the CA
desert, with maps. Ileene Anderson (Article), September 2008
p.4
Wind Turbines (News Item), Fall 2003 p.9
Amargosa Region
solar power proposals
Muddy Waters in the Amargosa Region (Solar Power
Problems - competing for water with other uses in the
Amargosa.) Brian Brown (Article), March 2009 p.2
Amargosa River
Beatty Area Land Release Still on Hold (5400 acres, oasis,
critical habitat. Old RMP out of date.) (Current Issues), March
15, 2007 p.13
Bruce (Buck) Nelson (Photo), December 2012 p.5
Fire in Amargosa River (Arson suspected.) (News Item), Spring
2002 p.9
New Proposal for the Amargosa River (History and current
status of caring for the Amargosa.) Miriam 'Mim' Romero
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.4
Protecting a Desert Jewel (The Amargosa Conservancy.) Susan
Sorrells (Article), September 16, 2006 p.18
Report on the Lower Amargosa Miriam 'Mim' Romero (Article),
Summer 2000 p.3
Thoughts on the Amargosa River Country Miriam 'Mim'
Romero (Article), Fall 2001 p.3
Water Wars and the California/Nevada Dilemma (Border area
issues created by differing state rules and regulations.) Greg
James (Article), March 15, 2007 p.3
Wild and Scenic Amargosa (Outings Notice), September 2007
p.21
Amargosa River Carcamp and Hike
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.18
Amargosa River Country
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.18
Amargosa River Proposal
Wild and Scenic River designation. Brian Brown (Article), Fall
2003 p.5
Amargosa River Study Hikes and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.15
Amargosa River, Hike the
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.21
Amargosa Solar Project
sold to solarhybrid AG
Renewable Energy Update (Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes.) Laura
Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Amargosa Valley
Communities in the Amargosa Valley Strive to Make Tourism a
Success (Threatened by large-scale solar projects.) Susan
Sorrells (Article), June 2012 p.16
Amargosa Wild & Scenic River Exploration
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.16
American Avocets at Owens Lake
Ali Scheehy (Photo), September, 2011 p.21
American Lands Sage Grouse Conservation Project
Mark Salvo (Article), Spring 2000 p.11
Anderson, Judy
American West at Risk, The
Science, Myths and Politics of Land Abuse and Recovery.
Howard Wilshire, Jane Nielson and Richard Hazlett. "We are
already serious, are actively working on wasteful personal
habits, and are commenting to agencies and politicians about
threats to our arid western landscapes. This book is for us.". Pat
Flanagan (Book Review), March 2009 p.22
An Ill Wind Blows in Ocotillo
The Ocotillo Wind project - hanging a town out to dry. Terry
Weiner (Article), September 2012 p.8
An Open Letter to Law Enforcement Officials & Elected
Representatives
Offroad Vehicle Rage Targets Residents Seeking Relief. Philip M
Klasky (Letter), March 2009 p.13
Anatomy of an Invasion
Sahara Mustard - What do we do now?. Dr. Cameron Barrows,
PhD (Article), June 2010 p.16
Ancient Bristlecone Pines and Barcroft Lab Open House
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.21
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.16
Ancient Horses, Camels and Mammoths in Las Vegas
Upper Las Vegas Wash - preservation plans for this rich fossil
area. John Hiatt (Article), March, 2010 p.3
Anderson, Greta
Ecological Health and Livestock Grazing
In Southern California deserts. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.4
Anderson, Ileene
Canine Distemper Recently Found in Desert Kit Fox
On the Genesis solar site near Blythe. (Article), June 2012 p.1
Lane Mountain Milkvetch - Under Siege
(Article), Summer 2001 p.10
More Unaffordable Housing… Or a New State Park
Tejon Ranch potential housing development. (Article),
September 2007 p.14
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals
Protection of endemic species growing on high quality
limestones in the San Bernardino mountains. (Article), Fall
2003 p.4
Solar in the California Desert
Siting solar facilities in the CA desert, with maps. (Article),
September 2008 p.4
Anderson, Judy
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild
Friends of Nevada Wilderness. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.10
Celebrating the Volunteers
Volunteers working for passage of the CDPA. (Article), Fall
2004 p.10
Everything is Still Hitched to Everything Else
Defending the Endangered Species Act. (Article), Summer
2005 p.3
Great Falls Basin Wilderness Study Area
History and description. Relation to Trona. Personal
perspective by the author. How to proceed. (Article),
September, 2011 p.9
Harriet Allen
d. Sept. 30, 2009. Long time environmental leader.
(Obituary/Tribute), Dec 2009 p.2
Harriet Allen, Desert Queen
Profile. (Article), Summer 2001 p.9
Hiking the Desert Trail
Several segments of the Mexico-to-Canada desert trail.
(Article), Fall 2005 p.4
Judy Anderson Wins John Muir Award Frank Wheat (Article),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.1
Maris Valkass, 1936-2001
(Obituary/Tribute), Summer 2001 p.1
Andre, James M
Meet Outings Chair Jim Kilberg
(Interview), April 1997 p.9
Preserving the Best of the Rest of the American West
The National Landscape Conservation System - an assessment
of current condition. (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.1
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Salton Sea, North Lake Proposal
(Article), Summer 2003 p.10
Andre, James M
Cultivating Research at Granite Mountains
Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center.
(Article), Winter 2002 p.3
Recent Botanical Discoveries
In the Eastern Mojave Desert, 90 new species. (Article),
Winter 2004 #1 p.1
Will We Know What We Lost?
California's Desert Flora. Floristic inventory is far from
complete. (Article), Dec 2008 p.6
Angeles Chapter's "Little Hikers" Explore Death Valley
Families with children. Rich Abele (Article), Winter 1998-1999
p.17
Animals
Antelope Protection Carcamp (Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Anza Borrego Bighorn Sheep Count Up a Bit (News Item),
Spring 2004 p.7
Bighorn Sheep Again Seen in Jacumba Wilderness (News
Item), Spring 2006 p.7
Burros Burros Everywhere Burros on desert lands. Stan Haye
(Article), Winter 1998 p.4
Burros in DVNP To Bruce Babbit, Sec'y of Interior, requesting
control of burros in DVNP. Edgar Wayburn, M.D (Letter),
April 1997 p.9
Canine Distemper Recently Found in Desert Kit Fox On the
Genesis solar site near Blythe. Ileene Anderson (Article), June
2012 p.1
Carrizo Gorge Poses Risk to Peninsular Bighorn Sheep David
Hogan (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.1
Desert Tortoise - Haste makes Waste Tortoise mortality during
relocations. (Current Issues), September 2009 p.12
Desert Tortoises on the Move Considerations when relocating
desert tortoises. Michael J Connor, Ph.D. (Article), Summer
2004 p.1
Federal Protection for Peninsular Bighorn (Article), Winter
1998 p.1
For Love of Pronghorn Review of pronghorn antelope and
researcher Jim Yoakum. Tina Nappe (Article), March, 2011 p.8
Grazing in Anza-Borrego Threatens Bighorn Sheep Subtitle:
Recovery plan says no grazing. Elden Hughes (Article), Spring
2004 p.14
Great Farmer-Engineers of our Deserts Kangaroo Rat behavior.
Laura Prugh (Article), September 2009 p.15
Grizzly Bear National Monument Proposal (Current Issues), Dec
2009 p.15
Home on the Peninsular Range Returning bighorn sheep from
near extinction. Mark C Jorgensen (Article), Fall 2001 p.8
Invasive Species from Tamarisk to Burros Burro removal status,
efforts, …. George Barnes & Steve Tabor (Article), Spring
1999 p.9
Jeeps vs. Bighorn Update on the Dunn Road. (Current Issues),
March 2009 p.13
Lawsuit to Protect Peninsular Bighorn Sheep Palm Springs
'urban sprawl'. (News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Peninsular Bighorn Need Endangered Species Listing Joan
Taylor (Article), July 1997 p.1
Peninsular Bighorn Sheep at the Brink of Extinction Jonathon
Cook (Article), Fall 2003 p.4
Anza Borrego Desert State Park
Politics of Predation Prey-predator relation, mountain lions and
bighorn sheep. Christopher N Papouchis (Article), Spring 2002
p.12
Program Where Everyone Wins Tortoises through the lens.
Students learning about tortoises and the desert. David
Lamfrom & Rana Knighten (Article), September 2009 p.16
Pronghorn on the Carrizo Plain National Monument Subtitle:
Success Despite Manmade Obstacles. Alice Koch (Article),
Spring 2005 p.3
Sheephole Valley Wilderness Guzzlers Subtitle: Guzzlers Put
Bighorn Sheep at Risk. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2003 p.10
Voracious Long-ears Threaten Wildlife Refuge Burros, Imperial
National Wildlife Refuge. Renee L Robichaud (Article), Fall
2001 p.7
What's Happening to the Mojave Ground Squirrel Decline in
apparent population since 1980. Phil Leitner (Article), Spring
2002 p.10
Wild Horse and Burro Legacy Managing wild horses and burros
on public lands. Alex Neibergs (Article), September, 2010 p.3
Another Place & Time: Voices from the Carissa Plains
Book by Craig Deutsche. Stories of the pioneer settlers of what is
now the Carrizo Plains National Monument. Ann Ronald (Book
Review), September, 2013 p.10
Another Questionable Giveway of Public Lands
Stirling Energy Systems - Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project.
Donna Tisdale (Article), March 2009 p.18
Antelope Protection Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
(Outings Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
Carrizo Plain. (Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.16
Antelope Protection Carcamp (Nature Study / Work
Party)
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Antiquities Act
100 Years of Preserving America's Past (Centennial of the
Antiquities Act.) Dwight Young (Article), September 16, 2006
p.10
Protection of Cultural and Historic Resources (History of law,
regulation, policy.) Wanda Raschkow (Article), September
2007 p.1
Anza Borrego Bighorn Sheep Count Up a Bit
(News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
Anza Borrego Desert State Park
Conservation Victory in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
(Defeat of proposal to re-open Coyote Canyon and re-introduce
feral horses.) David Hogan (Article), Fall 2004 p.18
Fight is On Against 'Sunrise Powerlink' (Proposed transmission
line through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. A serious threat
to the natural environment.) David Hogan (Article), June 15,
2007 p.1
Invasive Species in Anza Borrego Desert State Park (How
control efforts can make a difference.) Larry Hendrickson &
Scott Martin (Article), March 2013 p.8
Lucky 5 Ranch (Purchase connects Anza-Borrego and Cuyamaca
Rancho State Parks.) Diana Lindsay (Article), Winter 2002
p.13
Mason Valley Extends Anza-Borrego Diana Lindsay (Article),
Fall 2002 p.14
Sunrise Power Link Threatens State Wilderness (Would dedesignate CA state wilderness in Anza Borrego State Park, San
Diego County.) (Current Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
Tamarisk Removal Work Party, Anza-Borrego Desert Hike
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.12
Thanksgiving at Anza Borrego (Outing report.) Lois Grunwald
(Article), Spring 2001 p.7
Vallecito Ranch (Subtitle: Pristine Desert Habitat. (Acquisition
opportunity).) Linda Carson (Article), Fall 2003 p.8
Anza Borrego Desert State Park Receives Increased Protections
Anza Borrego Desert State Park Receives Increased
Protections
Bryn Jones (Article), Spring 2005 p.13
Anza Borrego Desert State Park Sampler
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.22
(Outings Notice), Fall 2001 p.18
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
Anza Borrego Natural History Easter Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Anza Borrego State Park
Mark Jorgensen promoted to Superindendent. (News Item),
Winter 2002 p.14
Anza Borrego State Park Exploration
(Trip Report), April 1997 p.6
Anza, Juan Batista de
route through the Salton Basin, mentioned
Down Home Learning (Children and the Natural World educating children about nature.) Pat Flanagan (Article),
June 2010 p.2
Archaeological Site Stewards
The California Archaeological Site Stewardship Program. Beth &
Chris Padon (Article), Summer 2003 p.8
Archaeology
Archaeological Site Stewards The California Archaeological Site
Stewardship Program. Beth & Chris Padon (Article), Summer
2003 p.8
CASSP Volunteers Help Protect Archaelogical and Historic
Resources The California Archaeological Site Stewardship
Program. Volunteers monitor arch sites. Beth & Chris Padon
(Article), September, 2011 p.6
China Lake NAWS, Good Steward of Material Culture Historic
resources of a restricted area, by its chief archeologist. Russell
L Kaldenberg (Article), September 2007 p.4
Christmas Canyon Archaeological Surprises Russell L
Kaldenberg (Article), Spring 2003 p.3
Cultural Metaphors Embody Running Man Quechan sacred
area. Lorey Cachora (Article), Spring 2003 p.7
Managing Cultural Resources in the Mojave National Preserve
Signs of those who came before. Ranches, roads, mines, in
addition to prehistoric…. David Nichols (Article), December
2012 p.2
Old Spanish Trail, The Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed
solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and
photos. Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article), March 2012 p.1
Technology Assist in the Understanding of Cave Paintings
Dstretch technology applied to the Murals of Baja California.
John Harman (Book Review), June 2012 p.12
Are ATVs Dangerous for Youth
Stats and stories of dangers of ATVs. Pat Flanagan (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.8
Are the Benefits of Guzzlers Understood?
(Sidebar), March, 2008 p.18
Argandoña, Monica
Desert Wilderness Bill at Last
California Desert Protection Act of 2010 - genesis and details.
(Article), March, 2010 p.4
Renewable Energy from the California Deserts
(Article), Dec 2007 p.8
Argus Range
Adopt-A-Cabin
Minietta Cabin Work Party and Argus Range Exploratory
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.19
ATVs
Argus Range Backpack and Tamarisk Bash
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Argus Range Small Tamarisk Removal
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.21
Arrastre Canyon
San Bernardino Mountains
ACEC in San Bernardino Mountains Up Against Many
Threats (Juniper Flats Cultural Area - pressures from
multiple kinds of uses.) Jenny Wilder (Article), June 2012
p.3
Arrow-weed, Preston
First People of Imperial Valley, The
Personal story by a Native American. (Article), March 15,
2007 p.7
Arrow-weed, Preston Jefferson
Long Night's Journey till Dawn (Profile of Preston Arrow-Weed,
Quechan elder.) Richard Heller (Article), Dec 2009 p.10
Whirlwind Warrior (By Preston Jefferson Arrow-weed.) Elden
Hughes (Book Review), Winter 1998-1999 p.11
Arsenic Contamination
near Red Mountain, CA
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Art & Desert Art
Ricardo Breceda, Accidental Artist, by Diana Lindsay Large
metal sculptures in the desert near Anza-Borrego Desert State
Park. Craig Deutsche (Book Review), December 2011 p.8
Arundo
Eliminating from a desert spring
Desert Stewardship (Volunteering, service trips, to travel and
get to know the desert.) Craig Deutsche (Article), Fall 2005
p.6
Arundo Donax: Its Impact on the Lower Colorado River
Invasive perennial grass. John A Laccinole (Article), September
2009 p.10
As the Dust Settles in Owens Valley
Owens Valley and the Los Angeles Department of Water and
Power. Andrea Leigh (Article), Summer 2003 p.9
Ash Grey Indian Paintbrush
Suit to Protect San Bernardino and San Diego Wildflowers
(CBD / CNPS suit to designate critical habitat for six plants.)
(News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Ash Meadow Oasis
History and status of. James E Deacon (Article), Spring 2003 p.8
Ash Meadows
Protecting the Devils Hole (Ash Meadows) Pupfish (An EA by
the NPS.) (News Item), Spring 2003 p.18
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex (Four distinct
environments in southern Nevada.) Dan Balduini (Article),
September, 2013 p.6
Asking the Right Questions
Cadiz Water Grab. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2001 p.10
Assault on Quechan Beliefs Continues
Courtney Ann Coyle (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.4
Atomic testing in the Nevada Desert
Friendly Fallout 1953 (University of Nevada Press. Author's
musings on writing this book.) Ann Ronald (Article),
December, 2010 p.7
ATVs
Are ATVs Dangerous for Youth (Stats and stories of dangers of
ATVs.) Pat Flanagan (Article), September 16, 2006 p.8
Automobile Club of Southern California
Automobile Club of Southern California
Mojave National Preserve
With descriptions of places, things and activities. (Map),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.Centerfold
Avawatz Mountains
wilderness proposal
Time Runs Out (California Wilderness Coalition's wilderness
proposals.) Mike Cipra, Craig Deutsche & Terry Frewin
(Article), Dec 2008 p.16
Avawatz Mountains and Death Valley, Tour of Proposed
Wilderness
(Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.17
Avawatz Mountains Tour and Death Valley Proposed
Wilderness
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
Avocet
American Avocets at Owens Lake Ali Scheehy (Photo),
September, 2011 p.21
-BBackpack Southern Sierra
PCT, Kennedy Meadows to Olancha Peak. (Outings Notice),
Summer 2006 p.16
Backpack the High Toiyabe Range
(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.15
Bagdad Café
(Photo), September 2009 p.13
Baja California
Technology Assist in the Understanding of Cave Paintings
(Dstretch technology applied to the Murals of Baja California.)
John Harman (Book Review), June 2012 p.12
Baja California's Northern Sky Island
Threats to La Sierra Juarez and Sierra San Pedro Martir by energy
development. Aaron Quintanar (Article), September, 2010 p.1
Baker, Bryan
Juniper Flats
(San Bernardino Mountains) Subtitle: Proposed plans leave a
unique area of plants and animals vulnerable to damage.
(Article), Summer 2004 p.8
Balancing Economic & Ecological Sustainability
Overview and history of the Coachella Valley Habitiat
Conservation Plan. Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD (Article), June
15, 2007 p.4
Balduini, Dan
Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Four distinct environments in southern Nevada. (Article),
September, 2013 p.6
Ballarat
Ghost Town Extravaganza (Ballarat and Riley, in Panamint
Valley.) (Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
Lookout City, Argus Range
Ghost Town Extravaganza (Outings Notice), September
2007 p.21
marriage of Stan & Jeannie Haye
CDPA Memories (Memories of CDPA passage, Panamint
Valley, and marriage in Ballarat.) Stan & Jeannie Haye
(Article), Fall 2004 p.5
Barcroft Lab Open House, Hike to Mt. Barcroft
(Outings Notice), June 15, 2007 p.17
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.22
Beatty Area Land Release Still on Hold
Barcroft Lab, White Mountain
Ancient Bristlecone Pines and Barcroft Lab Open House
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.21
Ancient Bristlecone Pines and Barcroft Lab Open House
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.16
Bristlecone Pines & Barcroft Lab (Outings Notice), Spring 2005
p.17
Bristlecone Pines & Barcroft Lab (Outings Notice), Spring 2006
p.21
Bristlecone Pines & Barcroft Lab (Outings Notice), Summer
2006 p.16
Barker Dam Birdwalks (JTNP), Big Morongo Preserve
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.14
Barker, Cristi
Patenting of Mining Claims Under HR 2869
Sale of public mining property in Nevada to mining
companies. (Article), Spring 2004 p.15
Barley Creek, NV
Cottonwood / Barley Creek Loop Backpack / Monitor Range,
NV (Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
Barnbaum, Bruce
Red Rock Canyon, Cliffs
(Photo), Fall/Winter 1999 p.3
Barnes, George
Desert Field Monitors Needed
(Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.6
Examination of Flawed Planning Process
NPS planning process - shift in policy. (Article), Spring 1999
p.4
Invasive Species from Tamarisk to Burros
Burro removal status, efforts, …. (Article), Spring 1999 p.9
Barrett, Marie
New River is an Old Problem, The
History, cleanup and status of this drainage from Mexico and
California into the Salton Sea. (Article), Dec 2009 p.1
Barrows, PhD, Dr. Cameron
Anatomy of an Invasion
Sahara Mustard - What do we do now?. (Article), June 2010
p.16
Balancing Economic & Ecological Sustainability
Overview and history of the Coachella Valley Habitiat
Conservation Plan. (Article), June 15, 2007 p.4
Climate Change and (or) Desert Protection
Will Joshua Tree National Park become Creosote Bush
National Park? (potential effects of climate change).
(Article), September, 2013 p.1
Coachella Valley fringe toed lizard
(Photo), September, 2013 p.1
Barstow woollyflower
Eriophyllum mohavense
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival Tim Thomas (Article),
Summer 2002 p.9
Basin and Range Watch,
Ivanpah Power Tower, June 2013
(Photo), September, 2013 p.15
Bats
White Nose Syndrome Headed to a Cave Near You (Background
and story of this important threat to bat populations.) Mollie
Matteson (Article), June, 2011 p.6
Battle for California's Energy Future
The Sunrise Power Link. Larry Hogue (Article), June, 2008 p.1
Beatty Area Land Release Still on Hold
5400 acres, oasis, critical habitat. Old RMP out of date. (Current
Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
Becky Peak (Ely, NV) Wilderness Restoration
Becky Peak (Ely, NV) Wilderness Restoration
(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.15
Beffort, Brian
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild
Friends of Nevada Wilderness. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.10
Nevada Wilderness Campaign Launched
(Article), Summer 2001 p.5
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress
2004 Act creates wilderness areas, with provisions. (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge
In northwest Nevada. 'A Treasure to Preserve'. (Article),
December, 2010 p.4
Wilderness in Southern Nevada
A Citizen's Proposal. (Article), Spring 2002 p.16
Before You Build a Campfire in the Desert
Fire permit required in the CDD this year. (Current Issues), June
15, 2007 p.13
Belenky, Lisa
Ecological Health and Livestock Grazing
In Southern California deserts. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.4
Bell, Carl E
Salton Sea - The Good and the Not So Good
Plusses and minuses at the Salton Sea. (Article), Winter 2001
p.10
Bell, Duncan
California Native Plant Society Searches for Rare Treasure
Discoveries in the Desert. Expanding the search for rare
plants. (Article), June, 2011 p.1
Berdoo Canyon
Pioneertown Mountains, Berdoo Canyon, JTNP (Outings
Notice), July 1997 p.13
Better Way, The
Renewable energy. Comparison of point-of-use energy with
industrial wind and solar. Alliance for Responsible Energy
Policy (Article), Dec 2008 p.10
Big and the Little, The
On-the-ground evidences, small and large, remind of the value of
environmental efforts. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Winter 2006
p.2
Big Bear Valley sandwort
Ash Grey Indian Paintbrush
Suit to Protect San Bernardino and San Diego Wildflowers
(CBD / CNPS suit to designate critical habitat for six
plants.) (News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Big Morongo Canyon
wilderness proposal
Time Runs Out (California Wilderness Coalition's wilderness
proposals.) Mike Cipra, Craig Deutsche & Terry Frewin
(Article), Dec 2008 p.16
Big Morongo Preserve
Barker Dam Birdwalks (JTNP), Big Morongo Preserve
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.14
Big Rocks Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Big Solar
Solution or threat? Overview of desert solar installation plans and
schemes. Joan Taylor (Article), March, 2008 p.2
Bigelow Cholla Gardens Wilderness
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness (Catellus land
transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Billo, Evelyn
Biggest Land Transaction Since the Spanish Land Grants
Wildlands Conservancy's proposed purchase of Catellus
properties. Elden Hughes (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.1
Bighorn Ewe and Lamb
Bighorn Institute (Photo), Spring 2000 p.3
Bighorn Institute
Bighorn Ewe and Lamb
(Photo), Spring 2000 p.3
Bighorn Sheep
Anza Borrego Bighorn Sheep Count Up a Bit (News Item),
Spring 2004 p.7
Carrizo Gorge Poses Risk to Peninsular Bighorn Sheep David
Hogan (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.1
Desert Bighorn Sheep Census Yields Lowest Count in 27 Years
Bob Hartman (Article), July 1997 p.11
Dunn Road, The Controversial road in the Santa Rosa
Mountains. With map. Joan Taylor (Article), Dec 2007 p.6
Federal Protection for Peninsular Bighorn (Article), Winter
1998 p.1
Guzzlers
Sheephole Valley Wilderness Guzzlers (Subtitle: Guzzlers Put
Bighorn Sheep at Risk.) Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2003
p.10
Home on the Peninsular Range (Returning bighorn sheep from
near extinction.) Mark C Jorgensen (Article), Fall 2001 p.8
Jeeps vs. Bighorn Update on the Dunn Road. (Current Issues),
March 2009 p.13
Lawsuit to Protect Peninsular Bighorn Sheep (Palm Springs
'urban sprawl'.) (News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Peninsular Bighorn Need Endangered Species Listing Joan
Taylor (Article), July 1997 p.1
Peninsular Bighorn Sheep Still Beleaguered (The good news
and the bad news.) Joan Taylor (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.8
Peninsular Bighorn Still in Danger Joan Taylor (Article),
Winter 1998-1999 p.6
Politics of Predation (Prey-predator relation, mountain lions and
bighorn sheep.) Christopher N Papouchis (Article), Spring 2002
p.12
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep, and Domestic Sheep (Threat of
disease transmission from domesitc sheep.) Paul McFarland
(Article), September 16, 2006 p.14
threat to species in the Great Basin
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
Wilderness & Guzzlers for Desert Bighorn Sheep John D
Wehausen (Article), Dec 2007 p.4
Wilderness or Zoos Response to Dr Wehausen's Dec 2007 Desert
Report article about sheep guzzlers in wilderness. Jeffrey Kane
(Article), March, 2008 p.18
Bighorn Sheep Again Seen in Jacumba Wilderness
(News Item), Spring 2006 p.7
Bighorn Wilderness Cleanup and Carcamp
SCA crew cleanup in Bighorn Wilderness. (Outings Notice),
March 15, 2007 p.20
Bill Threatens Joshua Tree Wilderness
Mary Bono's bill to allow a road in wilderness in Joshua Tree NP.
Frank Buono (Article), Summer 2002 p.3
Billings, Kathy
Kathy Billings Named New Death Valley Superintendent
(Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Billo, Evelyn
Rock Art Protection Plea
(Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.7
Bilson, Steve
Bilson, Steve
Waste Not, Want Not
Subtitle: California's Urban Water Use Dilemma. (Article),
Summer 2003 p.6
Bird Guzzlers in Wilderness
Kate Allen (Article), March, 2008 p.16
Bird Springs Pass, Service and Hike
Repair OHV damage, Kaivah Wilderness. (Outings Notice),
March 15, 2007 p.21
Birds
Alta East Wind Project, and the California Condor (Sidebar),
June, 2013 p.22
American Avocets at Owens Lake Ali Scheehy (Photo),
September, 2011 p.21
American Lands Sage Grouse Conservation Project Mark Salvo
(Article), Spring 2000 p.11
Birds of the Salton Sea A pictorial. Milton Friend (Photo),
Summer 2002 p.13
BLM Director Opposes Listing Sage-Grouse (Kathleen Clark).
(News Item), Summer 2004 p.9
Common Ravens: A Growing Threat General discussion of
Raven management. Amy L Fesnock (Article), Summer 2004
p.6
Eagles Soar over Nevada John Hiatt (Article), Winter 2004 #1
p.11
Endangered California Songbird Recovering Least Bell's Vireo.
(News Item), Winter 2004 #2 p.5
Fish and Wildlife Considering New Sage-Grouse Listing
Discussion of efforts to list the Greater Sage Grouse as an
endangered species. John Hiatt (Article), Summer 2004 p.7
Loon Days at Walker Lake Birding at Walker Lake. Marjorie L
Sill (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.17
Not so Friendly Green Skies A bird's eye view. Renewable
energy's effects on birds. Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
Owens Lake - Birdlover's Paradise Mike Prather (Article), Fall
2000 p.3
Owens Lake dust control watering Ali Scheehy (Photo),
September, 2011 p.20
Owens Lake is for the Birds A self-guided birding tour of Owens
Lake. Judy Wickman (Article), Winter 2003 p.6
Perigrene Falcons Recovering in Nevada Chris Tomlinson
(Article), Fall 2003 p.11
Petition to List Greater Sage Grouse Conflict between
conservationists and Bush Administration about listing species
of Greater Sage Grouse, including Mono Basin Greater Sage
Grouse. Mark Salvo (Article), Winter 2006 p.8
Phalaropes in flight at Owens Lake Mike Prather (Photo),
September, 2011 p.21
Saving the Greater Sage Grouse … And the Sagebrush Sea
Unprecedented steps to save the species. Mark Salvo & Erik
Molvar (Article), September 2012 p.14
Seasons on the Wing A self-guided birding tour of the Salton
Sea. Bob Miller (Article), Winter 2003 p.4
State of the Sage Grouse John Hiatt (Article), Spring 2002 p.13
Tejon Ranch Company's Application for a Permit to Harm
Condors David Clendenen (Article), Winter 2006 p.4
Tracking the Life Cycle of the Mono Lake Gulls Kristie Nelson
(Article), March 2013 p.3
Water Birds Turning up Dead at Solar Facilities (Current
Issues), September, 2013 p.18
Birds and Beat the Tamarisk - Carcamp and Service Trip
Owens Lake. (Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.17
Birds of the Salton Sea
A pictorial. Milton Friend (Photo), Summer 2002 p.13
Black Rock Desert
Birds, and Beat the Tamarisk
Owens Lake tamarisk cleanup. (Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006
p.17
Birds, and Beat the Tamarisk, Carcamp and Service Trip
Owens Lake. (Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Birds, Flowers and Fences in the Carrizo
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Remove fences to support Pronghorn, and, Spring in the Carrizo.
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
Birth of Desert Magazine
What happens when you talk around campfires and hike up desert
peaks (Part 2 of 2). John Fraim (Article), September, 2013 p.4
What happens when you talk around desert campfires and walk
up desert peaks. (Part 1 of 2). John Fraim (Article), June, 2013
p.4
Bishop, Kelly
Ongoing Effort to Save the Salton Sea
(Article), December 2012 p.3
Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge
grazing on
Grazing on Public Lands (From the perspective of a rancher.)
Art Steinbeck (Article), March 2012 p.3
Shown on map
Wind Wolves Preserve (And surrouding area.) (Map), Winter
2004 #2 p.10
Biznaga
Cactus Snatchers Caught (Barrel cactus poached to make candy
(biznaga).) Eric Inman (Article), Summer 2000 p.1
Black Canyon - Mysteries of the Desert Primitive
Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.17
Black Canyon (Barstow area)
Mysteries of the Desert (Black Canyon, near Barstow.) (Outings
Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Black Canyon Wilderness, NV
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Black Canyon, Inscription Canyon, Martinez Rock House
in National Register of Historic Places
Russell L Kaldenberg (Article), Fall 2000 p.15
Black Lava Butte
Not Enough Wind on Black Lava Butte and Flat Top Mesa
(Result of met towers to determine wind farm feasibility.)
(Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Black Lava Butte and Flat Top Mesa at Risk from Wind
Energy Project
"Saving Our Desert - One Butte at a Time." Met towers
constructed (helicoptered in) on pristine lava buttes, to the
surprise of adjacent homeowners. Michelle Myers (Article),
March 2012 p.8
Black Mountain Rock Art District
(News Item), Fall 2000 p.5
Black Rock Desert
(Photo), December 2012 p.4
Bruce (Buck) Nelson (Photo), December 2012 p.5
Coal-Fired Power Plant Threatens Black Rock Desert Shaaron
Netherton (Article), Spring 2005 p.1
Conservation Act of 2000
Black Rock Power Plant
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness.) Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article),
March 15, 2007 p.10
Nevada's Black Rock Desert Wilderness Bill Passes Congress
(Article), Winter 2001 p.1
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Wilderness Restoration Trip (Black Rock Desert.) (Outings
Notice), Spring 2003 p.20
Black Rock Power Plant
Plans abandoned. (News Item), Summer 2006 p.7
Blackwater USA
More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind Zero
proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner (Article),
March 2009 p.4
Blaeloch, Janine
Grassroots Groups Sue Over Destructive Solar Policy
Continuing efforts to protect the desert from industrial-scale
solar. (Article), September, 2013 p.2
More Solar Mythology
Widely stated myths about the necessity for development of
large solar energy plants in undeveloped desert areas.
(Article), June, 2011 p.10
Mythical Mandate, A
2005 Energy Policy Act clause often misquoted as a mandate
from Congress. (Article), March, 2011 p.12
Transforming the Politics of Big Solar
Changing renewable energy strategy to distributed generation
from large remote industrialization of undisturbed public
lands. (Article), March 2012 p.2
Blake, William
Geologic Map of Southern California, 1855.
(Map), June 2010 p.14
BLM
approving solar power projects
Solar Thermal Power Plant Decisions (When, where and how
of project decisions explained.) Sid Silliman (Article),
September 2009 p.6
Decision process for actions
Speak Your Mind and Be Heard (How the BLM makes
decisions.) Nada Culver (Article), June 15, 2007 p.3
Federal Judge Orders BLM to Control ORV Abuse BLM's
Western Mojave route designation plan, and control of ORV
abuse. Judge Illston's decision. (Current Issues), March, 2011
p.10
Jim Kenna Selected as BLM's New California State Director
(Current Issues), September, 2011 p.7
Promoting Community Participation BLM Ridgecrest's Steering
Committee. Tom Budlong (Article), Fall 2005 p.12
Public Lands and the General Land Office, 1812-2012
Beginnings of the Bureau of Land Management. Greg Hill
(Article), June 2012 p.6
Sense of Amazement and Pride for BLM and its Partners BLM's
strategy for implementing the CDPA. Chris Roholt & Paul
Brink (Article), Fall 2004 p.4
Susanville District
Planning Initiated for Northern California & Nevada
Deserts (Northeast CA and northwest NV. Susanville BLM
district.) Stan Weidert (Article), Winter 2006 p.12
Volunteers Crucial to BLM Wilderness Programs Use of
volunteers to expand BLM land management effectivity. Marty
Dickes (Article), Fall 2005 p.13
Blythe Intaglios
BLM Adopt-A-Cabin Program Makes for Rewarding
Experience
Minietta Cabin. Don Peterson (Trip Report), Spring 1999 p.17
BLM Approves Illegal Mine
Gold Quarry Mine in the Carlin Trend. (News Item), Fall 2002
p.18
BLM Completes Land Acquisition to Protect Ecosystem
Adams/Sky Oaks property. (Current Issues), September, 2011 p.7
BLM Director Bob Abbey Returns
(Current Issues), June 2012 p.9
BLM Director Opposes Listing Sage-Grouse
(Kathleen Clark). (News Item), Summer 2004 p.9
BLM Employee's Perspective, A
The NLCS from the BLM California Coordinator's eyes. Paul
Brink (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.2
BLM Grazing Allotment Practices Not Meeting Standard
"Citizen scientists protect wildlife needs." Detailed non-BLM
monitoring reveals management problems. Duck Creek
Allotment, Sage Groused habitat, etc. Jim Catlin (Article),
December 2011 p.4
BLM implementation of the CDPA
Sense of Amazement and Pride for BLM and its Partners
(BLM's strategy for implementing the CDPA.) Chris Roholt &
Paul Brink (Article), Fall 2004 p.4
BLM Loses Power to Self-Approve Historic Preservation
Actions
Relations with SHPO and NHPA. (News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
BLM Releases 15-Year Strategy to Guide National
Landscape Conservation System (NLCS)
(Current Issues), December 2011 p.9
BLM to Gut WSA Protection
Concerning game introduction to wilderness by fish & game
agencies. Tom Myers (Article), Spring 1999 p.5
BLM Turns Down Imperial Project Gold Mine
Glamis Gold's Imperial Mine. Edie Harmon (Article), Spring
2001 p.10
BLM Wilderness - Nevada's Hidden Treasure
Effort to designate Nevada wildlands as Wilderness. Marjorie L
Sill (Article), July 1997 p.1
BLM, El Centro Field Office
Dune Buggies at the Algodones Dunes
(Photo), Spring 2000 p.16
Blocking Natural Desert Flows
Effects of 'chevron' dike protection in desert areas. William H
Schlesinger (Article), Spring 2003 p.12
Blowing Dust in the Wind
Subtitle: Could the Salton Sea be the Next Owens Lake?. Tom
Kirk (Article), Summer 2002 p.1
Blue Lakes / Pine Forest Mountains Wilderness Study
Area Backpack (NW Nevada)
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.15
Blue Lakes Ohhs & Ahhs
Trip report. Marty Kiel (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.19
Blue Lakes WSA
NW Nevada
Pine Forest Recreation Area Enhancement Act Introduced
(26,000 acres in the Blue Lakes and Alder Creek WSA, near
Winnemucca, NV.) Marjorie L Sill (Article), March 2012
p.22
Blythe Intaglios
(Photo), March, 2010 p.10
Blythe Solar Power Project
Blythe Solar Power Project
delayed for over a year during switch to photovoltaic technology
Renewable Energy Update (Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes.) Laura
Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Palo Verde Mesa (Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy
projects west of Blythe, CA.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), September 2012 p.6
sold to solarhybrid AG
Renewable Energy Update (Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes.) Laura
Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Boarman, Bill
Tortoise Shell
Photo of shell of immature tortoise killed by ravens. (Photo),
Summer 2004 p.6
Bob Abbey
BLM Director Bob Abbey Returns (Current Issues), June 2012
p.9
Bobcat Protection Act of 2013
Joshua Tree community activists take action. Chris Clarke
(Article), June, 2013 p.10
Bobcat Trapping in California
1800 trapped in 2012; traps near JTNP
Bobcats
David Jesse McChesney (Photo), June, 2013 p.10
Bodie
CDPA Saves Bodie Ghost Town Noah Tilghman (Article),
Winter 2002 p.5
Bodie Hills Study & Exploration
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.16
Bodie Hills WSA
Unique Heritage with and Uncertain Future (Bodie Hills.
Wilderness quality lands threatened by gold mining.) Malcom
Clark (Article), March, 2011 p.13
Bodie WSA
Mine Planned in Bodie WSA (Paramount Mine, Paramount Gold
Corp.) Emilie Strauss (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.4
Bond, Alice
California Deserts and Economic Prosperity
(Article), September 2008 p.8
Bonds, Monica
Kern County Zones Favor Takings
Kern County Valley Floor Conservation Habitat Plan.
(Article), Fall 2002 p.12
Vital Linkage at Tejon Ranch, A
Biological linkages. (Article), Winter 2003 p.13
Bonfiglio, Brian
v.p. of Blackwater USA
More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind
Zero proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner
(Article), March 2009 p.4
Bono, Mary
Need for Restoring the Salton Sea, The
(Article), Summer 2004 p.4
Water Transfer Threatens Salton Sea
(Article), Summer 2002 p.1
Booth, Howard
Nifty NAFTA Nevada Shell Game
Bridge to replace Hoover Dam bottleneck. (Article), Spring
1999 p.4
Bransfield, Ray
Borchard, Steve
New Face of CDCA Seeks Balance (Profile of Steve Borchard,
new manager of BLM's California Desert District.) Bryn Jones
(Article), Summer 2006 p.13
Border Fence
types of (three)
Security and Environmental Stewardship Responaibility of
the US Border Patrol Kevin Geller (Article), March 2009
p.1
waiver of environmenal laws
Security and Environmental Stewardship Responaibility of
the US Border Patrol Kevin Geller (Article), March 2009
p.1
Walling Off Our Southern Deserts (The US-Mexico boder fence.
Is the cost too high?.) Scott Nicol (Article), December, 2010
p.6
Border Patrol
Jacumba Mountains
Southern Border and Blazing Sun (Observations in the Yuha
Desert, between San Diego and El Centro along the
Mexican Border.) Craig Deutsche (Article), March 2009
p.14
Operation Gatekeeper (Effect of Border Patrol efforts to control
illegal immigration.) Pamela Jahner (Article), Spring 1999 p.1
Operation Gatekeeper (Impact on cultural and natural resources
on the US/Mexico border.) Jason Caffey, Margaret Hangan &
Chris Knauf (Article), Winter 2002 p.8
Security and Environmental Stewardship Responaibility of the
US Border Patrol Kevin Geller (Article), March 2009 p.1
USBP and BLM Forge Unlikely Partnership Robert Haggerty
(Article), Fall 2000 p.8
Border Patrol Impacts in the Jacumba Wilderness
Margaret Hangan (Article), Fall 2000 p.10
Borderlands Bonanza
Jacumba, Coyote Mountains, Mexican border. Nick Ervin (Trip
Report), Spring 1999 p.18
Boston Globe,
Invasive Grasses Making the Mojave a Tinderbox
Threat to native species not accustomed to fire. (Article),
Winter 2002 p.10
Boxer Introduces California's Wild Heritage Act
Terry Frewin (Article), Fall 2002 p.1
Boyd Deep Canyon Reserve
Christopher Woodcock (Photo), March 2013 p.10
Boyd Deep Canyon Research Center
Desert Holdings of the University of California Natural Reserve
System (A library of ecosystems.) Kathleen M Wong (Article),
March 2013 p.10
Boyle, Barbara
Energy Related Provisions of S.2921
In the California Desert Protection Act of 2010. Includes
summary of Title II, Desert Renewable Energy Permitting.
(Article), March, 2010 p.14
Sierra Club Supports Mandatory Wind Guidelines for Wildlife
Avoidance, Minimization, and Mitigation
Letter from Michael Brune, Executive Director of the Sierra
Club, to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. Others
wanted voluntary guidelines. (Letter), March 2012 p.10
Bransfield, Ray
Do They Have Enough Space, Numbers, Time, to Survive?
Desert Tortoises. With fragmentation map. (Article), March
2013 p.4
Resources of the Ft. Irwin Proposed Expansion Area
(Article), Summer 2001 p.15
Brassica Tournefortii
Brassica Tournefortii
Invasive Sahara Mustard (Brassica Tournefortii.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Summer 2001 p.19
Breceda, Ricardo
Ricardo Breceda, Accidental Artist, by Diana Lindsay (Large
metal sculptures in the desert near Anza-Borrego Desert State
Park.) Craig Deutsche (Book Review), December 2011 p.8
Bridge Canyon Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Briggs mine
expansion may be prevented
State Mining and Geology Board
Tough New Regulations (Open-pit backfill regulations.)
Tom Budlong (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Little Petroglyph Canyon & Briggs Mine Tour (Outings
Notice), Spring 1999 p.16
Little Petroglyph Canyon (China Lake NWC) & Briggs Mine
Tour (Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
Panamint Mountains Overview of the Briggs Mine (Outings
Notice), Spring 2002 p.19
Panamint Valley Briggs Mine Surprise Canyon Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.21
Panamint Valley Outing Emphasizes the Issues (Briggs Mine in
the Panamints, Slate Range Wilderness proposal, Surprise
Canyon.) Bob Ellis (Article), Summer 2002 p.8
Panamint Valley vs Briggs Gold Mine carcamp (Outings
Notice), Winter 2002 p.17
Panamint Valley vs. Briggs Gold Mine carcamp (Outings
Notice), Winter 2003 p.21
Panamint Valley, Briggs Gold Mine, Surprise Canyon
Backpack (Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.20
Briggs Mine Plans Expansion
Tom Budlong (Article), Fall 2001 p.1
Briggs Mine Update
Stan Haye (Article), July 1997 p.7
Bright Star Service and Hike
(Outings Notice), Summer 2005 p.16
BrightSource Energy
IPO cancelled
Energy Companies Continue to Eye Desert, Despite Setbacks
(Financial, legal, wildlife….) Shaun Gonzales (Article),
June 2012 p.10
BrightSource Enerty and the Rio Mesa Solar Project
Mounting obstacles. (Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Brink, Paul
BLM Employee's Perspective, A
The NLCS from the BLM California Coordinator's eyes.
(Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.2
California BLM's Paul Brink Receives NLCS Leadership
Award (Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
Sense of Amazement and Pride for BLM and its Partners
BLM's strategy for implementing the CDPA. (Article), Fall
2004 p.4
Bristlecone Pines & Barcroft Lab
(Outings Notice), Spring 2005 p.17
(Outings Notice), Spring 2006 p.21
(Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.16
Bristlecones
High Life Among the Ancients (Bristlecone pines in the White
Mountains.) Andrea Leigh (Article), Fall 2002 p.4
Budlong, Tom
White Mountain & Ancient Forest Carcamp (Outings Notice),
Summer 1999 p.12
Bristol Mountains
Building a Radioactive Highway (Project Plowshare's plan to
excavate I-40 through the Bristol Mtns with 23 simultaneous
nuclear explosions.) Howard Wilshire (Article), Spring 2001
p.9
Bristol Valley
SUV Desert (Synopsis of Cadiz Land Co. history.) Bob Ellis
(Article), Spring 2000 p.1
Brodo, Irwin M
Lichens of the Desert
Air quality monitors. (Article), Winter 2003 p.3
Brooks, Matt
Non-native Grass Invasions and Fire in the Mojave Desert
(Article), Winter 2001 p.16
Brown, Brian
Amargosa River Proposal
Wild and Scenic River designation. (Article), Fall 2003 p.5
China Ranch. A Welcome Oasis in the Desert
Environmentally responsible date farm on the Amargosa
River. (Article), June, 2011 p.4
Muddy Waters in the Amargosa Region
Solar Power Problems - competing for water with other uses
in the Amargosa. (Article), March 2009 p.2
Brownlie, William R
Controlling Salinity in the Salton Sea
(Article), Summer 2002 p.4
Brownridge, Dennis
Restoring the 'Eternal Silence' to the Grand Canyon
Aircraft noise. (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.10
Brown's Spring, NV
Shown on map
Old Spanish Trail, The (Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the
proposed solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With
maps and photos.) Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article),
March 2012 p.1
Brune, Michael
Sierra Club Supports Mandatory Wind Guidelines for Wildlife
Avoidance, Minimization, and Mitigation (Letter from
Michael Brune, Executive Director of the Sierra Club, to
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. Others wanted voluntary
guidelines.) Barbara Boyle (Letter), March 2012 p.10
Brusha, Ron
Muddy Mountains Desert Study Trip
(Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.21
Budlong, Tom
Briggs Mine Plans Expansion
(Article), Fall 2001 p.1
Challenges Await at Surprise Canyon
EIS to analyze 4WD access being prepared. (Article), Winter
2004 #1 p.13
Great Falls Basin
From the interior, looking east. (Photo), September, 2011 p.9
Imbalance of Priorities
Conglomerate Mesa. (Article), Dec 2008 p.18
Mine Expansion in Panamint Valley
Briggs Mine's attempts to expand the Briggs Mine. (Article),
Winter 2004 #1 p.9
Promoting Community Participation
BLM Ridgecrest's Steering Committee. (Article), Fall 2005
p.12
Sightseeing Airtours over Death Valley
Budweiser Spring
Deciding airtour frequency and locations. With map of current
airtour paths. (Article), December, 2010 p.12
Solar (and Other) Power Plant Ratings
You need to know this. Capacity Factor, misleading output
ratings. (Article), Dec 2009 p.14
Some Thoughts on Off Road Vehicles
(Commentary), Summer 2005 p.18
Surprise Canyon Motoring History
(Article), Spring 2006 p.4
There Are Two Deserts
Randal Henderson's 1936 editorial for The Desert Magazine.
(Article), March 2013 p.17
Tough New Regulations
Open-pit backfill regulations. (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Watts and Watt-hours
You need to know this. What these terms are. (Sidebar), Dec
2009 p.17
What Fate for Surprise Canyon
Rare jewel in the Death Valley region, threatened by off-road
vehicles. (Article), Summer 2005 p.8
Budweiser Spring
(Photo), September, 2011 p.10
Building a Radioactive Highway
Project Plowshare's plan to excavate I-40 through the Bristol
Mtns with 23 simultaneous nuclear explosions. Howard
Wilshire (Article), Spring 2001 p.9
Buono, Frank
Bill Threatens Joshua Tree Wilderness
Mary Bono's bill to allow a road in wilderness in Joshua Tree
NP. (Article), Summer 2002 p.3
Burns Piñon Ridge Reserve
Desert Holdings of the University of California Natural Reserve
System (A library of ecosystems.) Kathleen M Wong (Article),
March 2013 p.10
Burns Rider to the Wild Horse and Burro Act
Wild Horse and Burro Legacy (Managing wild horses and burros
on public lands.) Alex Neibergs (Article), September, 2010 p.3
Burros
Invasive Species from Tamarisk to Burros (Burro removal
status, efforts, ….) George Barnes & Steve Tabor (Article),
Spring 1999 p.9
Status in the Mojave National Preserve
First Ten Years of the Mojave National Preserve Mary
Martin (Article), Fall 2005 p.3
Voracious Long-ears Threaten Wildlife Refuge (Burros,
Imperial National Wildlife Refuge.) Renee L Robichaud
(Article), Fall 2001 p.7
Wild Horse and Burro Act
Wild Horse and Burro Legacy (Managing wild horses and
burros on public lands.) Alex Neibergs (Article), September,
2010 p.3
Burros Burros Everywhere
Burros on desert lands. Stan Haye (Article), Winter 1998 p.4
Burros in DVNP
To Bruce Babbit, Sec'y of Interior, requesting control of burros in
DVNP. Edgar Wayburn, M.D (Letter), April 1997 p.9
Burrtec Waste Industries
Landfill Expansion will Bring Mountains of Trash Near the
Salton Sea (Imperial County gets big money to take more trash.
Expansion from 8 to 320 acres, from 80 to 225 feet high.) Terry
Weiner & Linda Lou True (Article), December 2011 p.6
Bush Gives Risky Approval - Yucca Mountain
Ralph Landers (Article), Spring 2002 p.1
Bush's War on the Environment
Elden Hughes (Editorial), Spring 2003 p.2
Cadiz water project
Butterfield, Scott
One Size Does Not Fit All
Cattle grazing as a management tool in the Carrizo Plain NM.
(Article), September 2008 p.16
Buxton, Cindy
Lanscrape to Landscape
Student Conservation Association land rehabs. (Article),
Spring 2003 p.11
Bybee, Dave
Panamint Mountains Desert Study & Monitoring
Ballarat, Pauline Esteves, Molly Dufort, Pleasant Canyon,
South Park Canyon. (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.18
-CCAASP
Archaeological Site Stewards (The California Archaeological
Site Stewardship Program.) Beth & Chris Padon (Article),
Summer 2003 p.8
Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
Sonoran Despoblado (El Camino del Diablo in Cabeza Prieta
National Wildlife Refuge.) Robin Green (Article), Summer
2002 p.10
Cachora, Lorey
Cultural Metaphors Embody Running Man
Quechan sacred area. (Article), Spring 2003 p.7
Cactus Mine
Kern Co., CA
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Cactus Snatchers Caught
Barrel cactus poached to make candy (biznaga). Eric Inman
(Article), Summer 2000 p.1
Cactusnappers
Cactus thieves jailed. (News Item), Spring 2000 p.4
Cadiz Land Co.
SUV Desert (Synopsis of Cadiz Land Co. history.) Bob Ellis
(Article), Spring 2000 p.1
Cadiz Project / Iron Mountains Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.19
Cadiz Protest Period Reopened - Coalition Files
Additional Comments
(News Item), Spring 2002 p.11
Cadiz Valley
There's Green in Them Thar Hills (Cadiz Valley Water.) Stan
Epperle (Article), July 1997 p.6
Cadiz Valley Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project
Solution to California's water woes, or, speculative water grab?
Numerous environmental concrerns. Seth Shteir (Article),
December 2011 p.10
Cadiz Water
(News Item), Fall 2000 p.6
(News Item), Summer 2000 p.5
Subtitle: Good Dry-year Planning, or Water Grab. John Kincel
(Article), Spring 2000 p.17
Cadiz Water Grab
(News Item), Summer 2002 p.20
Problems with the proposed Cadiz water project. Elden Hughes
(Article), Winter 2001 p.3
Cadiz water project
Asking the Right Questions (Cadiz Water Grab.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Fall 2001 p.10
Cadiz, Inc.
Grab for Desert Waters, The (Cadiz Inc. and Southern California
water issues.) Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2002 p.10
latest scheme to pump public fossil water from the Mojave desert
Public Water for Private Profit (Cadiz, Inc. returns to the
desert.) Bob Ellis (Article), September 2009 p.4
MWD Says "No!" to Cadiz Project Elden Hughes (Article),
Winter 2003 p.1
Norton, Gale, Letter to (Cadiz water project.) Diane Feinstein
(Letter), Fall 2001 p.11
Cadiz, Inc.
Supplemental EIS. (News Item), Spring 2000 p.4
Cady Mountains Desert Study & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Cady Mountains WSA
Hidden Valley in Cady Mountains WSA Elden Hughes (Photo),
Summer 2000 p.Centerfold
Viewed from Afton Gorge. Elden Hughes (Photo), Summer 2000
p.Centerfold
Caffey, Jason
Operation Gatekeeper
Impact on cultural and natural resources on the US/Mexico
border. (Article), Winter 2002 p.8
Cagle, Fred
Air Quality in Imperial County
It can get worse. (Article), September, 2010 p.10
Farewll to Dr. Fred Cagle (Fred's passing in April, 2011.)
(Current Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Geothermal Power in Imperial Valley
Subtitle: 'Only as clean as the corporation and the fluid source
allow.' Information on Imperial geothermal, and geothermal
in general. (Article), December, 2010 p.1
Cahuilla (Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area)
Off-Roaders in the Driver's Seat (Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric
Area.) Lawrence Hogue (Article), Dec 2007 p.11
Cahuilla Indians
Southern CA Indian Tribes (Areas located on map.) Manfred
Knaak (Map), September 2007 p.8
Calico Solar Project
K-Road, Calico Solar Has Pulled the Plug on its Calico Solar
Project (Current Issues), September, 2013 p.18
Update on Impending Energy Plans (Large industrial size
renewable energy projects in the desert.) (Current Issues),
September, 2010 p.17
Califorinia Deserts - An Ecological Rediscovery, The
Ecological relations in CA desert - interaction of organisms,
including humans. 365 pages, U of Cal Press. Bruce M Pavlik
(Book Review), September 2008 p.1
California Archaeological Site Stewardship Program
CASSP Volunteers Help Protect Archaelogical and Historic
Resources (The California Archaeological Site Stewardship
Program. Volunteers monitor arch sites.) Beth & Chris Padon
(Article), September, 2011 p.6
California BLM's Paul Brink Receives NLCS Leadership
Award
(Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
California dandelion
Suit to Protect San Bernardino and San Diego Wildflowers
(CBD / CNPS suit to designate critical habitat for six plants.)
(News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
California Department of Fish and Game is now the
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Moving away from focus on hunters and anglers to protection of
ecosystems. (Current Issues), December 2012 p.22
California Desert Protection Act of 2010
California Department of Parks & Recreation
Greene, Daphne
Worrisome New Partnership, A (Illegal off-road vehicle use
and the California Department of Parks and Recreation.)
Karen Schambach (Article), Dec 2007 p.1
California Desert
death of
Death of the California Desert (A tragic experiment, by
President Barack Obama, Governor Jerry Brown.
Background, mistakes, science, EPA recommendations,
economics.) Paul F Smith (Article), September 2012 p.12
California Desert & Mountain Heritage Act (HR3682)
Wilderness Legislation in Riverside County (190,000 acre
proposal.) (Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15
California Desert Connectivity Project
Desert Connectivity Project, The (Why we need to keep our
desert wildlands connected. With detailed connectivity map.)
Kristeen Penrod (Article), December 2012 p.8
California Desert Land Acquisition
Acquisition of Catellus lands by Wildlands Conservancy.
(Article), Spring 1999 p.3
Appropriation for Catellus land acquisition. (News Item),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.11
Federal budget. (Issues Update), Summer 1999 p.2
Land ownership status, including Catellus Corp, in Mojave
Desert area. (Map), Summer 1999 p.Centerfold
California Desert Land Acquisition, Final Phasing
Lands transferred by Catellus Development to federal ownership.
(Map), Spring 2000 p.Centerfold
California Desert Land Acquistion, Remaining Properties
Lands transferred by Catellus Development to federal ownership.
(Map), Summer 2000 p.Centerfold
California Desert Managers Group Announces New
Website
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.7
California Desert Miracle
By Frank Wheat. John Robinson (Book Review), Winter 19981999 p.10
Celebrating Frank Wheat's Miracle (Near completion of Wheat's
book "California Desert Miracle".) Elden Hughes (Article),
Winter 1998-1999 p.10
California Desert National Parks
A mining update. Mine threats in National Parks. Helen
Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 1998 p.4
California Desert Protection Act
Flawed Panamint Range Mining Activity Report (BLM's
inaccurate CDPA Section 106 report.) (News Item), Fall 2005
p.14
maturing
New Oak Tree, A (California Desert Protection Act--- a tenyear old oak on its way to maturity.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Fall 2004 p.2
Ten-year anniversary celebration. Diane Feinstein (Article), Fall
2004 p.1
California Desert Protection Act of 2010
Desert Wilderness Bill at Last (California Desert Protection Act
of 2010 - genesis and details.) Monica Argandoña & Ryan
Henson (Article), March, 2010 p.4
Energy Related Provisions of S.2921 (In the California Desert
Protection Act of 2010. Includes summary of Title II, Desert
Renewable Energy Permitting.) Craig Deutsche & Barbara
Boyle (Article), March, 2010 p.14
Progress on the Mother Road (History and future. Catellus lands,
imminent legislation.) Elden Hughes (Article), September 2009
p.1
California Desert Protection Act Turns 10
California Desert Protection Act Turns 10
Synopsis of passage of the CDPA. Jim Dodson (Article), Fall
2004 p.3
California Desert Trail
Kelso Dunes to Halloran Summit Backpack (California Desert
Trail, Segments L,M,N,O.) George Huxtable (Trip Report),
Spring 2006 p.18
California Desert Wilderness Areas
Coso Range Wilderness. Terry Frewin (Article), Summer 2004
p.19
California Deserts and Economic Prosperity
Alice Bond & Michelle Haefele (Article), September 2008 p.8
California Energy Commission
approving solar power projects
Solar Thermal Power Plant Decisions (When, where and how
of project decisions explained.) Sid Silliman (Article),
September 2009 p.6
Let's Build Only What is Absolutely Necessary (Transmission
lines - alternates to building new. Comprehensive review.) Bill
Powers, P.E. (Article), March, 2008 p.1
may get authority for photovoltaic, in addition to 50MW thermal,
renewable energy projects
Renewable Energy Update (Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes.) Laura
Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Planned Energy Corridors May Threaten Public Lands
(Proposed energy corridors through wilderness, roadless areas,
WSAs.) Geary Hund (Article), Summer 2006 p.1
California Fish & Game Wildlife Plan
Draft plan, five years in the making. (Current Issues), September
16, 2006 p.7
California Land Acquisition - Telling the Story
The story of whirlwind lobbying in DC with desert tortoises how it was done. Elden Hughes (Article), Summer 1999 p.16
California Must Save the Salton Sea
Elden Hughes (Commentary), Winter 2004 #1 p.19
California Native Plant Society Searches for Rare
Treasure
Discoveries in the Desert. Expanding the search for rare plants.
Duncan Bell & Amber Swanson (Article), June, 2011 p.1
California Off-Highway Vehicle Program at Age 35
Current problems and issues with the program. Terry Weiner
(Article), September 16, 2006 p.1
California Poppys in the Antelope Valley
Motorsports park halted. (News Item), December, 2010 p.10
California State Parks Planning for the Desert Cahuilla
Mangement Plan. (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.4
California Wild Heritage Act
Boxer Introduces California's Wild Heritage Act Terry Frewin
(Article), Fall 2002 p.1
California Wild Heritage Campaign
Volunteers Critical to Wilderness (Role of volunteers in defining,
encouraging and maintaining wilderness.) Bryn Jones (Article),
Fall 2005 p.17
California's Unique Theater of Stone
Preserving Red Rock Canyon. Mark Faull (Article), Dec 2008 p.8
Californina State Parks
Governor Brown Appoints New California State Parks Director
(Anthony Jackson.) (Current Issues), December 2012 p.22
Carpenter-Hughes, Patty
Call to Action, A
Desert residents fight to protect private and public lands from
ORV abuse. San Bernardino County regulations. Philip M
Klasky (Article), June 15, 2007 p.18
Call to Action, for Energy Democracy
From Solar Done Right. Call for renewable energy techniques
such as distributed generation, conservation, and use of
previously disturbed lands instead of industrialization of
pristine open public lands. Solar Done Right (Editorial), March
2012 p.12
Calling All Fools: Lose an Hour, Hike a Peak
Telescope Peak. (Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.16
Camino del Diablo, El
Sonoran Despoblado (El Camino del Diablo in Cabeza Prieta
National Wildlife Refuge.) Robin Green (Article), Summer
2002 p.10
Can We Save the Delta?
US, Mexico, the Colorado River Delta. Jennifer Pitt (Article),
Spring 2002 p.7
Canfield, Skip
Dark Horizons
The Darkest Spot in the Contiguous US (Northern Nevada).
(Article), June 2009 p.6
Canine Distemper Recently Found in Desert Kit Fox
On the Genesis solar site near Blythe. Ileene Anderson (Article),
June 2012 p.1
Canyon Resources Stock Drops Nearly 53 Percent in
November
Result of Montana initiative. (News Item), Winter 2004 #2 p.5
Canyonlands
Natural Bridges & Canyonlands Vicinity Carcamp (Outings
Notice), Spring 2002 p.21
Capacity Factor of power plants
Solar (and Other) Power Plant Ratings (You need to know this.
Capacity Factor, misleading output ratings.) Tom Budlong
(Article), Dec 2009 p.14
Capitol Reef N.P. Exploratory
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.19
CARB (California Air Resources Board)
Decentralized, Renewable Power (A first priority for California.
Review of decentralized energy policies and goals.) Robert
Freehling & Al Weinrub (Article), September, 2010 p.13
Carcamp and Dayhikes in the Panamint Mountains
Wildrose and Telescope Peaks. (Outings Notice), March, 2008
p.21
Smoke Creek Desert Wilderness Complex
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.17
Carey's Castle / Welcome Stranger Mine Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.11
Carizzo Plain Developments
Resource Management Plan, mineral development. (News Item),
Summer 2006 p.7
Carlin Trend
Debt of Mining the Carlin Trend Tom Myers (Article), Fall
2002 p.17
Carpenter-Hughes, Patty
Desert Report's New Managing Editor
Craig Duetsche. A thanks from Patty & Elden Hughes.
(Editorial), Spring 2006 p.2
Littlest Lobbyists, The
Elden & Patty Hughes enlisting desert tortoise as CDPA
lobbyists. (Article), Fall 2004 p.11
Carrizo Canyon Tamarisk Removal Carcamp
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Tortoise Who Made an Impact, A
Peewee the tortoise, lobbyist for the CDPA. (Article), Winter
2003 p.7
Carrizo Canyon Tamarisk Removal Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2001 p.17
Carrizo Gorge / Coyote Mtns / Sawtooth Mtns Wilderness
Areas Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
Carrizo Gorge Poses Risk to Peninsular Bighorn Sheep
David Hogan (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.1
Carrizo Plain
Recent developments to the National Monument. (Current
Issues), September 16, 2006 p.7
Carrizo Plain National Monument
(Map), June, 2008 p.13
Another Place & Time: Voices from the Carissa Plains (Book
by Craig Deutsche. Stories of the pioneer settlers of what is
now the Carrizo Plains National Monument.) Ann Ronald
(Book Review), September, 2013 p.10
Antelope Protection Carcamp (Carrizo Plain.) (Outings Notice),
Winter 2004 #2 p.16
Birds, Flowers and Fences in the Carrizo (Outings Notice),
March, 2008 p.20
Birds, Flowers and Fences in the Carrizo (Remove fences to
support Pronghorn, and, Spring in the Carrizo.) (Outings
Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
BLM plans to create management plan without an EIS. (News
Item), Winter 2006 p.15
Carrizo Plain, The (History and description of the Carrizo Plain.)
Craig Deutsche (Article), Summer 2004 p.10
Darkling Developments on the Plain (Energy development plans
on the Carrizo Plain.) Cal French (Article), June, 2008 p.12
Economic Benefits of Wilderness (Wilderness Society report on
the benefits of the Carrizo Plain National Monument.) (Current
Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Exploring the Carrizo Plain Joe Fontaine (Article), Spring 2000
p.23
grazing on
Grazing on Public Lands (From the perspective of a rancher.)
Art Steinbeck (Article), March 2012 p.3
Holiday Service in Carrizo Plain National Monument (Outings
Notice), September 2007 p.21
Management Plan for the Carrizo Plain (BLM decides to
analyze the Carrizo with an EIS.) (Current Issues), Dec 15,
2006 p.7
Millions of Years Old, but Endangered Today (Fairy shrimp in
the Carrizo Plain.) Kathy Sharum (Article), March 15, 2007 p.8
Monument Advisory Committee (MAC)
Last of the Central Valley Grasslands (Carrizo Plain National
Monument.) Cal French (Article), March 15, 2007 p.6
New National Monument. Joe Fontaine & Cal French (Article),
Spring 2001 p.1
One Size Does Not Fit All (Cattle grazing as a management tool
in the Carrizo Plain NM.) Caroline E Christian, Lawrence
Saslaw & Scott Butterfield (Article), September 2008 p.16
Past accomplishments, future plans. Johna Hurl (Article), March,
2010 p.22
Plan that is Working, A (Carrizo Plain National Monument.)
(Article), Summer 2004 p.11
Planning for
Last of the Central Valley Grasslands (Carrizo Plain National
Monument.) Cal French (Article), March 15, 2007 p.6
Pronghorn Antelope Protection in the Carrizo Plain (Outings
Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
Pronghorn Antelope Protection in the Carrizo Plain (Carrizo
NM fence removal.) (Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.17
Carson, Linda
Pronghorn of the Carrizo Plain (Ancient Survivor - Modern
Mystery. Why the population decline?.) Diego Johnson
(Article), September, 2010 p.16
Pronghorn on the Carrizo Plain National Monument (Subtitle:
Success Despite Manmade Obstacles.) Alice Koch (Article),
Spring 2005 p.3
Service and Celebration on the Carrizo Plain (Barbed wire fence
removal.) (Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.20
Shown on map
Wind Wolves Preserve (And surrouding area.) (Map), Winter
2004 #2 p.10
Solid Plan for the Carrizo Plain (Draft EIS / Management Plan
issued.) (Current Issues), March 2009 p.12
Volunteer renovation of lookout
Public Service on Public Lands (National Public Lands Days.
Four service trips. Mojave National Preserve, Joshua Tree
National Park, Poste Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout.)
Mike Cipra, Craig Deutsche, Philip M Klasky & Rich
Juricich (Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Carrizo Plain National Monument RMP Finalized
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Carrizo Plain National Monument Service Trip
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.18
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.17
Carrizo Plain National Monument, Holiday Service Trip
(Outings Notice), Fall 2005 p.20
Carrizo Plain NM, Antelope Protectoin Work Party /
Carcamp
(Outings Notice), September 2008 p.20
Carrizo Plain NM, Holiday Service
(Outings Notice), September 2008 p.20
Carrizo Plain Pronghorn Antelope Protection, Carcamp
and Work Party
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.20
Carrizo Plain Service and Celebration
(Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.17
Carrizo Plain Service Trip & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.17
Carrizo Plain Study Trip & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.9
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.22
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.16
Carrizo Plain, Birds, Flowers and Fences
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
Carrizo Plain, Flowers, Birds and Geology
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.17
Carrizo Plain, The
History and description of the Carrizo Plain. Craig Deutsche
(Article), Summer 2004 p.10
Carrizo Plains Service Trip
(Outings Notice), September 2007 p.20
Carrizo Planning on Schedule
Progress of Management Plans for the Carrizo Plain National
Monument. (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Carrizo, Service and Hiking
(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.15
Carrizo, Service and Hiking in the
(Outings Notice), September 2008 p.20
Carson, Linda
Vallecito Ranch
Subtitle: Pristine Desert Habitat. (Acquisition opportunity).
(Article), Fall 2003 p.8
Cartago Springs Lake Acquired at Owens Lake
Cartago Springs Lake Acquired at Owens Lake
Mike Prather (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.6
Caruthers Canyon
potential open-pit cyanide heap-leach mine
California Desert National Parks (A mining update. Mine
threats in National Parks.) Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall
1998 p.4
CASSP Volunteers Help Protect Archaelogical and
Historic Resources
The California Archaeological Site Stewardship Program.
Volunteers monitor arch sites. Beth & Chris Padon (Article),
September, 2011 p.6
Catellus Corporation
Biggest Land Transaction Since the Spanish Land Grants
(Wildlands Conservancy's proposed purchase of Catellus
properties.) Elden Hughes (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.1
California Desert Land Acquisition (Acquisition of Catellus
lands by Wildlands Conservancy.) (Article), Spring 1999 p.3
California Desert Land Acquisition (Appropriation for Catellus
land acquisition.) (News Item), Fall/Winter 1999 p.11
California Desert Land Acquisition (Land ownership status,
including Catellus Corp, in Mojave Desert area.) (Map),
Summer 1999 p.Centerfold
California Desert Land Acquisition, Final Phasing (Lands
transferred by Catellus Development to federal ownership.)
(Map), Spring 2000 p.Centerfold
California Desert Land Acquistion, Remaining Properties
(Lands transferred by Catellus Development to federal
ownership.) (Map), Summer 2000 p.Centerfold
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness (Catellus land
transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Lands to be protected by CDPA10
Mother Road becomes Mojave Trails (California Desert
Protection Act of 2010 (Feinstein bill), description of major
features.) Elden Hughes (Article), March, 2010 p.1
Major Land Purchase (Catellus land bought by Wildlands
Conservancy.) Elden Hughes (Article), Spring 2003 p.1
Tortoises Crack DC's Hard Shell (Elden & Patty Hughes'
tortoises lobbying in Washington DC in support of Catellus
Corp land acquisition.) Joan Lowy (Article), Summer 1999
p.Centerfold
Wildlands Conservancy
participation in land transfer
Victory for the Desert (Catellus properties transferred to
NPS, BLM.) Elden Hughes (Article), Summer 2000 p.1
Catellus Land Acquisitions
(News Item), Fall 2000 p.6
(News Item), Summer 2000 p.5
Catellus Land Purchase
New California Gold Rush, The (Review of the Catellus Land
Purchase, and need for a regional alternative energy EIS.) April
Sall (Article), March, 2008 p.6
Catellus Lands
inclusion in RETI process
How Much "Big Solar" Must the Desert Suffer? (An
indictment of the RETI process.) Ed Mainland (Article),
June 2009 p.1
Threat of solar energy development on
Progress on the Mother Road (History and future. Catellus
lands, imminent legislation.) Elden Hughes (Article),
September 2009 p.1
Cates, Bob
Joshua Tree Celebrates National Park Anniversary, Minerva
Hoyt
(Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.6
Where Is It? (Dumbo Rock Formation)
Centrocercus urophasianus
(Desert Knowledge), Fall 2005 p.20
Cathedral Gorge State Park Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.17
Cathton Investments
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley (Deal not consummated.)
(Errata), Winter 2004 #1 p.12
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley (Nature Conservancy to buy
Cathton Investments.) (Article), Fall 2003 p.1
Catlin, Jim
BLM Grazing Allotment Practices Not Meeting Standard
"Citizen scientists protect wildlife needs." Detailed non-BLM
monitoring reveals management problems. Duck Creek
Allotment, Sage Groused habitat, etc. (Article), December
2011 p.4
Cave Valley, NV
hydrographic basin
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling (Las Vegas'
quest for water. History of the situation.) John Hiatt
(Article), June 2012 p.2
Nevada Water Update (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
CDCA Plan Amendment, March 2003
ORV Designation Impacts Cultural Resources (Critical review
of BLM California Desert District ORV designation.) Thomas
F King (Article), Spring 2004 p.3
CDPA
Celebrating CDPA's 5th Anniversary Elden Hughes (Article),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.1
CDPA Memories
Memories of CDPA passage, Panamint Valley, and marriage in
Ballarat. Stan & Jeannie Haye (Article), Fall 2004 p.5
CDPA Saves Bodie Ghost Town
Noah Tilghman (Article), Winter 2002 p.5
CDPA, 8th Anniversary
Congratulatory letter. Bill Clinton (Letter), Fall 2002 p.2
Celebrate Independence Day in Wild, Uncrowded Nevada
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.20
Celebrating CDPA's 5th Anniversary
Elden Hughes (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.1
Celebrating Frank Wheat's Miracle
Near completion of Wheat's book "California Desert Miracle".
Elden Hughes (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.10
Celebrating the Volunteers
Volunteers working for passage of the CDPA. Judy Anderson
(Article), Fall 2004 p.10
Cellarius, Doris
Isn't it About Time to Renegotiate the 1872 Mining Law?
(Editorial), Fall 2001 p.14
Centennial Canyon Rock Art
Terry Frewin (Photo), Summer 2004 p.19
Center for Biological Diversity
Solar Truce on Carrizo Plain (Topaz signs agreement with Sierra
Club, Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity.)
(Current Issues), September, 2011 p.7
Central Valley Smog
(News Item), Fall 2003 p.9
Centrocercus urophasianus
Fish and Wildlife Considering New Sage-Grouse Listing
(Discussion of efforts to list the Greater Sage Grouse as an
endangered species.) John Hiatt (Article), Summer 2004 p.7
CEQA
CEQA
Our Best Environmental Protection Law is Under Attack
(CEQA, watch out for 'reforms'.) Gary Patton (Advertisement),
March 2013 p.2
Challenges Await at Surprise Canyon
EIS to analyze 4WD access being prepared. Tom Budlong
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.13
Changes Abound for Desert Dwelling SCA Crews
A Spring "hitch" in the Golden Valley Wilderness. Reptiles,
flowers and friends. Mattie Shields (Article), December 2011
p.3
Charpied, Donna
Eagle Mountain Dump Lawsuit Part I, The
(Article), Spring 2001 p.12
Eagle Mountain Dump Lawsuit, Part 2
(Article), Summer 2001 p.12
Eagle Mountain Dump Suffers Major Defeat
(Article), Winter 2006 p.1
Environmental Justice Short Circuited
Eagle Mountain environmental situation. (Article), September
2008 p.12
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye
Sprawl on Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development
adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.
(Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Charpied, Donna & Larry
Donna and Larry Charpied Honored (The Minerva Hoyt award,
for leading opposition to the Eagle Mountain dump.) (Article),
Spring 2006 p.7
Charpied, Larry
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye
Sprawl on Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development
adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.
(Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Chemgold
Imperial County gold mine
Ecologically Disastrous Mining Proposal Spotlights
Corporate Welfare (The Chemgold open-pit cyanide heapleach mine in Imperial County.) Nick Ervin (Article), July
1997 p.14
Glamis Imperial Gold Mine
as Chemgold
Fort Irwin, Tortoise, Chemgold - When Things Get
Quiet (Keep active.) Elden Hughes (Article), July 1997
p.6
Chevron dikes in the desert
ecological effects of
Blocking Natural Desert Flows (Effects of 'chevron' dike
protection in desert areas.) William H Schlesinger (Article),
Spring 2003 p.12
Chicken Water Spring
(Photo), September, 2011 p.2
Children
Down Home Learning (Children and the Natural World educating children about nature.) Pat Flanagan (Article), June
2010 p.2
Chimney Peak Wilderness
Southern Sierra (West Side) Management Plan (EA out for
review: Wilderness areas: Chimney Peak, Domeland, Kiavah,
Owens Peak, Sacatar Trail.) (Article), Spring 1999 p.18
China Lake
Petroglyphs
In the Moccasins of the Artist (Petroglyphs in Big and Little
Petroglyph Canyons, China Lake.) Craig Deutsche (Article),
Winter 2006 p.3
Cipra, Mike
China Lake NAWS, Good Steward of Material Culture
Historic resources of a restricted area, by its chief archeologist.
Russell L Kaldenberg (Article), September 2007 p.4
China Ranch
Restoring Sanity Back to Nitre (Stabilizing an historic house at
China Ranch.) Sarah Cunkleman (Article), Spring 2001 p.3
China Ranch tour (Amargosa Conservancy)
(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.16
China Ranch. A Welcome Oasis in the Desert
Environmentally responsible date farm on the Amargosa River.
Brian Brown (Article), June, 2011 p.4
Christian, Caroline E
One Size Does Not Fit All
Cattle grazing as a management tool in the Carrizo Plain NM.
(Article), September 2008 p.16
Christian, Mathew
Use of Publicly Owned Land
Potential Las Vegas airports on public land. (Article), Summer
2004 p.3
Christmas Canyon
Historic Preservation (ORV event destruction in Christmas
Canyon.) (News Item), Fall 2001 p.10
Christmas Canyon Archaeological Surprises
Russell L Kaldenberg (Article), Spring 2003 p.3
Chromium 6 Cleanup Affects Native Sacred Site
PG&E's groundwater cleanup near Topock. Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Summer 2005 p.5
Chromium 6 Plume in Needles is 55 Feet From Colorado
River
Source is PG&E facility at Topock. Details of the problem and
solution. Metropolitan Water District (Article), Winter 2004 #2
p.1
Chu, Steven
Secretary of Energy
Obama Will Have a Clean Slate of Top Officials Overseeing
Energy and Environmental Issues (Ken Salazar, Steven
Chu, Lisa Jackson.) (Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Chuckwalla Valley
Sublime to Surreal: East of Joshua Tree National Park
(Proposals run amok: Solar panels, hydro pumped power,
garbage dump.) (Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Cibola NWR
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River (Between Blythe and
Yuma.) Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles (Article), Spring 2005
p.17
Cicimitl geoglyph
Kevin Emmerich (Photo), September 2012 p.7
Cienega de Santa Clara
Solution to the YDP/Cienega Controversy (Yuma Desalting
Plant and preservation of the Cienega de Santa Clara.) David S
'Sid' Wilson (Article), Spring 2006 p.3
Cinder Cones National Natural Landmark
potential mine
California Desert National Parks (A mining update. Mine
threats in National Parks.) Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall
1998 p.4
Cipra, Mike
Interview with Superintendent Curt Sauer
Joshua Tree National Park in 2009. (Interview), September
2009 p.8
JT Reynolds Reflects on His Career
Clark County Conservation of Public Land and Natural Resources Act of 2002
Tribute to a Dedicated Public Servant. (Article), March 2009
p.8
Protecting the Natural Sounds of Death Valley
Air Tours over Death Valley National Park. (Article), June
2010 p.2
Public Service on Public Lands
National Public Lands Days. Four service trips. Mojave
National Preserve, Joshua Tree National Park, Poste
Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout. (Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Time Runs Out
California Wilderness Coalition's wilderness proposals.
(Article), Dec 2008 p.16
Clark County Conservation of Public Land and Natural
Resources Act of 2002
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness.) Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article), March
15, 2007 p.10
440,000 Acres of Wilderness (Clark Co., NV, SB 2612.) John
Hiatt (Article), Fall 2002 p.1
Clark County, NV
Wilderness Victory (Clark County, Nevada, 450,000 Ac new
wilderness.) John Hiatt (Article), Winter 2003 p.1
Clark Mountain
Mike McWherter (Photo), Summer 2000 p.1
Clark, Malcom
Unique Heritage with and Uncertain Future
Bodie Hills. Wilderness quality lands threatened by gold
mining. (Article), March, 2011 p.13
Clarke, Chris
Bobcat Protection Act of 2013
Joshua Tree community activists take action. (Article), June,
2013 p.10
Desert Sunlight Construction Zone, December 2011
Overhead view. (Photo), September, 2013 p.14
Ivanpah Solar Energy Facility
Subtitle: 'Smoke and Mirrors'. Groundbreaking ceremony.
General parameters. Construction to date. (Article),
December, 2010 p.3
Clean Air Act
Department of Defense Exemptions (Request for environmental
law exemptions.) Sarah Matsumoto (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Cleanup at Surprise Canyon
(Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15
Cleghorn Lakes Wilderness Work, Study, Hike, Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.18
Clendenen, David
San Emigdio Blue, The
Endangered butterfly. (Article), Summer 2003 p.3
Stop Development of Tejon Mountain Village
(Article), Winter 2006 p.5
Tejon Ranch Company's Application for a Permit to Harm
Condors
(Article), Winter 2006 p.4
Volunteers at Wind Wolves Preserve
(Article), Fall 2005 p.16
Wind Wolves Preserve
Overview and history of. (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.10
Climate Change
Linking Fragmented Habitats (Protecting desert wildlife in the
face of climate change.) Kristeen Penrod, Wayne Spencer &
Esther Rubin (Article), Dec 2008 p.14
Climate Change - What's Ahead
John Hiatt (Article), September 2009 p.14
Colla, Phil
Climate Change and (or) Desert Protection
Will Joshua Tree National Park become Creosote Bush National
Park? (potential effects of climate change). Dr. Cameron
Barrows, PhD (Article), September, 2013 p.1
Climate Change and the California Desert Conference
March 2010 sponsored by NPCA and Defenders of Wildlife.
(Current Issues), March, 2010 p.19
Climate Change, Energy and the Desert
Report of Apr 2008 workshop - Desert Managers Group and
U/AZ Extension. Where are we headed?. Debra Hughson
(Article), June, 2008 p.6
Clinton, Bill
CDPA, 8th Anniversary
Congratulatory letter. (Letter), Fall 2002 p.2
Clover Mountains Wilderness
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Coachella Valley
Habitiat Conservation Plan
Balancing Economic & Ecological Sustainability (Overview
and history of the Coachella Valley Habitiat Conservation
Plan.) Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD (Article), June 15, 2007
p.4
Joshua Hills Development
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley (Deal not consummated.)
(Errata), Winter 2004 #1 p.12
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley (Nature Conservancy to
buy Cathton Investments.) (Article), Fall 2003 p.1
Leapfrog Development is Out of Bounds (Coachella Valley.)
Joan Taylor (Article), Fall 2001 p.5
Peninsular Bighorn Sheep at the Brink of Extinction Jonathon
Cook (Article), Fall 2003 p.4
Plan for Coachella Valley, A (To protect biological diversity.)
Joan Taylor (Article), Fall 2002 p.13
protection of open lands in
Friends of the Desert Mountains Receive Landscape
Stewardship Award (Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Status of the Multi-Species Habitat Conservation Plan (after
Desert Hot Springs withdrew). (Current Issues), September 16,
2006 p.7
Coachella Valley fringe toed lizard
Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD (Photo), September, 2013 p.1
Coachella Valley Fringe Toed Lizard
(Photo), Spring 2000 p.1
Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy
A partnership for protection. Bill Havert (Article), Dec 2009 p.16
Coal-Fired Power Plant Threatens Black Rock Desert
Shaaron Netherton (Article), Spring 2005 p.1
Coal-fired Power Plants in Nevada
John Hiatt (Article), March, 2008 p.3
Coalition Vows to Block New City
Joshua Hills, adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park. Joan Taylor
(Article), Summer 2002 p.14
Coates, Robert
Protecting the Sky Island
Sierra San Pedro Martir. (Article), June 2010 p.12
Colla, Phil
Ocotillo Area, aerial photo
Colorado River
(Photo), September 2012 p.11
Colorado River
Arundo Donax: Its Impact on the Lower Colorado River
(Invasive perennial grass.) John A Laccinole (Article),
September 2009 p.10
as a water source
Joined at the Hip (The relation between water supplies and
power generation.) John Hiatt (Article), Dec 2008 p.2
Decline of Species in the Colorado River (Changing conditions,
management priorities, ….) Pamela Hyde (Article), Spring
2003 p.4
delta
Can We Save the Delta? (US, Mexico, the Colorado River
Delta.) Jennifer Pitt (Article), Spring 2002 p.7
Conservation of the Colorado River Delta Francisco Zamora
& Steve Cornelius (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.8
Miraculous Rebirth (The Colorado River delta.) Jennifer Pitt
(Article), Spring 2002 p.5
Ecosystems Re-created in the Colorado River Delta Edward P
Glenn (Article), Spring 2002 p.4
ESA and the Colorado River System (Article), Spring 2003 p.5
Focus on the Colorado River, an Overview William Rinne
(Article), Spring 2002 p.3
Gary Niles' involvment in lower Colorado River protection
Little People who do Big Things (Individual efforts from nontraditional environmentalists.) Craig Deutsche (Article),
June 15, 2007 p.8
Is the Lower Colorado Doomed? (The delta, starving for water
taken from upstream.) Jennifer Pitt (Article), Summer 2005 p.1
Land of Green Lagoons (Colorado River Delta.) Kara Gillon
(Article), Spring 2001 p.6
Law and the River, The (Colorado River, Interior Sec'y Norton
cuts water supply.) Antonio Rossman (Article), Spring 2003
p.10
Lower Colorado River Protection Act of 2009, HR3481 (Water
quality. Introduced by Rep. Raul Grijalva.) (Current Issues),
June 2010 p.10
Managing the Colorado River Through Dry Times
(Complexities.) Jennifer Pitt (Article), March 15, 2007 p.18
Whiskey is for drinking but water… (Reservoir on lower
Colorado River to store water in wet year, and, lining canals in
lower Colorado River area.) (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
Colorado River (Lower) Desert Study & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Colorado River Delta: Present and Future
Can a functional ecosystem be restored? Immense challenges, but
it's not dead. Francisco Zamora & Susan Schlatter (Article),
September 2012 p.1
Colorado River Fish Plan Inadequate
Federal court ruling. (News Item), Spring 2006 p.7
Colorado River Saved From Radioactive Waste
Atlas mill tailings, Moab, UT. (News Item), Summer 2005 p.13
Colorado River, Lower, Desert Study Trip
Blair Kuropatkin & Barry McCormick (Trip Report), Winter
1998 p.22
Comite Civico del Valle
Tools for Environmental Justice (Imperial County
Environmental Justice Task Force.) (News Item), December,
2010 p.11
Common Ravens: A Growing Threat
General discussion of Raven management. Amy L Fesnock
(Article), Summer 2004 p.6
Communities in the Amargosa Valley Strive to Make
Tourism a Success
Threatened by large-scale solar projects. Susan Sorrells (Article),
June 2012 p.16
Conservation
Community Power
Decentralized Power. 60 page download by Al Weinrub.
Discussion of character of DG. With 158 references. Al
Weinrub (Current Issues), March, 2011 p.10
Community-Based Planning Strategies Begin in Morongo
Basin
Paul F Smith (Article), Winter 2001 p.14
Condors
Alta East Wind Project, and the California Condor (Sidebar),
June, 2013 p.22
Tejon Ranch Company's Application for a Permit to Harm
Condors David Clendenen (Article), Winter 2006 p.4
Confessions of a Late Bloomer
How Sahara Mustard changes more than just landscapes. Effects
of invasion of Sahara Mustard. David Garmon (Article),
September, 2013 p.3
Confined Animal Facility in Imperial County
Environmental Responsibility and Citizen Involvement. On-line
citizen report database (IVAN) snares permitted pollutor. Luis
Olmedo (Article), March, 2011 p.16
Conglomerate Mesa
Imbalance of Priorities (Conglomerate Mesa.) Tom Budlong
(Article), Dec 2008 p.18
Mining Company has Eyes on Pristine Area (Conglomerate
Mesa, Timberline Resources.) (Current Issues), September
2008 p.15
Congressional Designation for Owens Valley's Alabama
Hills?
Mike Prather (Current Issues), June 2010 p.10
Connectivity
Wildlife corridors. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Fall 2001 p.2
Connectivity, Wildlife, California Deserts
(Map), December 2012 p.8
Connor, Ph.D., Michael J
Desert Tortoises on the Move
Considerations when relocating desert tortoises. (Article),
Summer 2004 p.1
Saving the Desert Tortoise
An Update. (Article), March 2009 p.6
Tortoise Die-off at Goffs
(Article), Fall 2000 p.16
Conservation
American West at Risk, The Science, Myths and Politics of Land
Abuse and Recovery. Howard Wilshire, Jane Nielson and
Richard Hazlett. "We are already serious, are actively working
on wasteful personal habits, and are commenting to agencies
and politicians about threats to our arid western landscapes.
This book is for us.". Pat Flanagan (Book Review), March 2009
p.22
As the Dust Settles in Owens Valley Owens Valley and the Los
Angeles Department of Water and Power. Andrea Leigh
(Article), Summer 2003 p.9
BLM Releases 15-Year Strategy to Guide National Landscape
Conservation System (NLCS) (Current Issues), December 2011
p.9
Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy A partnership for
protection. Bill Havert (Article), Dec 2009 p.16
Morongo Basin Conservation Priorities Report Preserving and
enriching quality of life. A strategy for conservation values. Pat
Flanagan (Article), December 2012 p.18
Multispecies Plan in Jeopardy The Multispecies Conservation
Plan (MSCP). Steve Glazer (Article), Spring 2002 p.6
MWD Launching New Water Conservation Program (Article),
Fall 2003 p.14
Conservation Alternative for Ivanpah Valley
New California Gold Rush, The Review of the Catellus Land
Purchase, and need for a regional alternative energy EIS. April
Sall (Article), March, 2008 p.6
Pipes Canyon - All in a Day's Work Rare Desert Watershed.
History and operation of the Preserve. April Sall (Article),
Spring 2006 p.12
Preserving the Integrity of Biological Diversity Efforts to
integrate grazing and biological diversity at Deep Springs
College. Geoff Pope (Article), Spring 2002 p.14
Sustainability in the Desert Southwest Discussion of practices
for sustaining communities. Pat Mulroy (Article), Winter 2004
#2 p.14
Conservation Alternative for Ivanpah Valley
"Another Solar Farm, or an ACEC?" A proposal to designate an
ACEC (Area of Environmental Concern) to help protect
Ivanpah Valley. Kevin Emmerich (Article), March 2012 p.14
Conservation Easment for Owens Valley
Development rights to LADWP land in Owens Valley. Elden
Hughes (Article), Summer 2001 p.3
Conservation of the Colorado River Delta
Francisco Zamora & Steve Cornelius (Article), Winter 2004 #1
p.8
Conservation of the Tejon Ranch
An ecological gem. Tom Maloney (Article), March, 2010 p.16
Conservation Victory in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Defeat of proposal to re-open Coyote Canyon and re-introduce
feral horses. David Hogan (Article), Fall 2004 p.18
Contact Wash Dayhike, Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.22
Controlling Salinity in the Salton Sea
William R Brownlie (Article), Summer 2002 p.4
Cook, Jonathon
Peninsular Bighorn Sheep at the Brink of Extinction
(Article), Fall 2003 p.4
Prized Dinosaur-like Lizard Threatened
Flat-tailed horned lizard. (Article), Fall 2002 p.6
Copper & Golden Canyon Carcamp, DVNP
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Corn Springs Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.22
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.17
Cornelius, Steve
Conservation of the Colorado River Delta
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.8
Corralling California Poppies
Happenstance over Stewardship and Planning. A passionate plea
for the poppies, and for pristine land in general, threatened by
the rush to renewable energy. Mark Faull (Article), March 2012
p.6
Cortez Hills Gold Mine
Mt. Tenabo. Where Gold Mining Clashes with Traditional
Values (Intangible values of public land need better protection.
Huge disturbance of sacred land.) John Hadder (Article),
December 2011 p.20
Corvus Corax
Common Ravens: A Growing Threat (General discussion of
Raven management.) Amy L Fesnock (Article), Summer 2004
p.6
Coso Mountains (NE) Exploratory & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
Coso Range Wilderness
California Desert Wilderness Areas (Coso Range Wilderness.)
Terry Frewin (Article), Summer 2004 p.19
Coyote Gulch (Escalante Region) Backpack
Coso Wilderness, Monitoring
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.16
Costa, Jean
Greed, Gold and Trade Agreements
Guatamalan Mayas, Californian Quechans, and Sierra Club
meet to discuss environmental threats from Glamis Gold.
(Article), Winter 2006 p.18
Cottonwood / Barley Creek Loop Backpack / Monitor
Range, NV
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
Cottonwood Campground Tree Planting and Cleanup
Work Party
McCain Valley. (Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.20
McCain Valley. (Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.17
Cottonwood Canyon
Marble & Cottonwood Canyons Exploration (Outings Notice),
Winter 1998 p.14
Cottonwood Canyon, Death Valley National Park
Mike Prather (Trip Report), Fall 1998 p.10
Cottonwood Creek (White Mtns.) Service Trip, Hiking &
Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.17
Cottonwood Spring
mentioned in article
Juniper Flats ((San Bernardino Mountains) Subtitle:
Proposed plans leave a unique area of plants and animals
vulnerable to damage.) Bryan Baker (Article), Summer
2004 p.8
County Rights and Designated Wilderness
Owyhee Co., Idaho. Synopsis of the Owyhee Initiative land use
legislation. Jon Marvel (Article), March 15, 2007 p.16
Covington Flats Hike - Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
Coyle, Courtney Ann
Assault on Quechan Beliefs Continues
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.4
Chromium 6 Cleanup Affects Native Sacred Site
PG&E's groundwater cleanup near Topock. (Article), Summer
2005 p.5
Historic Settlement Reached
Fort Mojave Indians, PG&E, Colorado River and hexavalent
chromium. (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.6
Living on the Edge
The Intersection of NAFTA and Quechan Sacred Places.
Discussion of current status of Glamis Gold's Indian Pass
Mine dispute. (Article), Spring 2006 p.1
Promises to Protect the Sacred
Efforts to protect Native American sites. (Article), Winter
2003 p.15
Coyote Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Conservation Victory in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
(Defeat of proposal to re-open Coyote Canyon and re-introduce
feral horses.) David Hogan (Article), Fall 2004 p.18
Coyote Gulch
Grand Staircase National Monument, Coyote Gulch, Backpack
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.22
Grand Staircase National Monument, Escalante - Coyote Gulch
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.22
Grand Staricase National Monument, Escalante - Coyote Gulch
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.18
Coyote Gulch (Escalante Region) Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.15
Coyote Gulch of the Escalante Carcamp
Coyote Gulch of the Escalante Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.22
Coyote Mountains
Carrizo Gorge / Coyote Mtns / Sawtooth Mtns Wilderness Areas
Carcamp (Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
Paradise Lost or Found? (Jacumba and Coyote Mountains.)
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.18
Threatened Wilderness Areas (Jacumba and Coyote Mountains.)
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.18
Coyote Mountains, Jacumba Mountains Threatened
Wilderness Area
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.17
Coyote Springs Valley
Preview of Water Pumping at Coyote Springs Valley (Proposed
50,000 dwelling community north of Las Vegas.) John Hiatt
(Article), Summer 2003 p.7
Coyote Springs, NV
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge (A National Wildlife
Refuge to protect the Moapa Dace.) Ann Ronald (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.13
Coyote Wells Specific Plan
More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind Zero
proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner (Article),
March 2009 p.4
Craighead, Sarah
Interview with Sarah Craighead (Death Valley National Park
Superintendent.) David Lamfrom (Article), December 2011
p.11
Cranston, Alan
Former Senator Alan Cranston on a trip to the Mojave Desert
Jim Dodson (Photo), Fall 2004 p.1
Creating Linkages for the South Coast Ecoregion
Biological linkages. Claudia Luke (Article), Winter 2003 p.12
Creosote Bush
effect on, of chevron dikes protecting desert features
Blocking Natural Desert Flows (Effects of 'chevron' dike
protection in desert areas.) William H Schlesinger (Article),
Spring 2003 p.12
Crickmore, Ingrid
Rock Lady of the Motherlode
Snooping out Maurandya petrophila in Death Valley.
(Article), Summer 2001 p.6
Crites, Buford
Sand to Snow National Monument
Legislation introduced. (Article), March, 2010 p.12
Critical Habitat Designation Reconsidered
Order by US District Judge, eight imperiled plants. Daniel
Patterson (Article), Fall 2002 p.16
Critical Habitat for Pierson's Milkvetch in the Algodones
Dunes
A court ordered habitat proposal. (Current Issues), September
2007 p.11
Critical Habitat in the Mojave Desert Corner of Utah
Habitat for milkvetches. (News Item), Summer 2005 p.13
Critical Level-Landscape Linkage, A
Sierrra - Transverse Ranges corridor. Kristeen Penrod (Article),
Winter 2004 #1 p.3
Croteau, Sandy
Mammoth tusk, in situ.
(Photo), September 2012 p.4
Cushenberry oxytheca
Cuddeback Dry Lake
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Culp Valley, Anza-Borrego State Park Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.23
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.17
Cultivating Research at Granite Mountains
Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center. James M
Andre (Article), Winter 2002 p.3
Cultural Metaphors Embody Running Man
Quechan sacred area. Lorey Cachora (Article), Spring 2003 p.7
Cultural Resources of the Salton Sea
Russell L Kaldenberg (Article), Spring 2000 p.6
Culver, Nada
Speak Your Mind and Be Heard
How the BLM makes decisions. (Article), June 15, 2007 p.3
Cunkleman, Sarah
Restoring Sanity Back to Nitre
Stabilizing an historic house at China Ranch. (Article), Spring
2001 p.3
Cunningham, Cariker
Healing Mojave's AT&T Scars
Restoration of obsolete communication path through the
Mojave National Preserve. (Article), Winter 2003 p.9
Cunningham, Laura
Going Solar - The Importance of Planning
Considerations in designing solar energy programs. (Article),
June 2010 p.4
Memories of Derham Guiliani
The inspirational, quiet, desert observer. (Obituary/Tribute),
December, 2010 p.5
Not so Friendly Green Skies
A bird's eye view. Renewable energy's effects on birds.
(Article), June, 2013 p.16
Palo Verde Mesa
Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy projects west of
Blythe, CA. (Article), September 2012 p.6
Renewable Energy Update
Developments in technology, economics, policies, biology
drive changes. (Article), December 2011 p.1
Cupeno Indians
Southern CA Indian Tribes (Areas located on map.) Manfred
Knaak (Map), September 2007 p.8
Curbing Recreation's Bad Apple
Illegal off-road abuse. Karen Schambach (Article), June, 2008 p.3
Curiously Remarkable Spring Blooms of 2013.
Joshua Trees and other species are having a spectacular year.
David Lamfrom (Article), June, 2013 p.3
Cushenberry buckwheat
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals (Protection of
endemic species growing on high quality limestones in the San
Bernardino mountains.) Ileene Anderson (Article), Fall 2003
p.4
Cushenberry milkvetch
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals (Protection of
endemic species growing on high quality limestones in the San
Bernardino mountains.) Ileene Anderson (Article), Fall 2003
p.4
Cushenberry oxytheca
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals (Protection of
endemic species growing on high quality limestones in the San
Bernardino mountains.) Ileene Anderson (Article), Fall 2003
p.4
Customs & Border Protection, US, agency
Customs & Border Protection, US, agency
Security and Environmental Stewardship Responaibility of the
US Border Patrol Kevin Geller (Article), March 2009 p.1
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
Lucky 5 Ranch (Purchase connects Anza-Borrego and Cuyamaca
Rancho State Parks.) Diana Lindsay (Article), Winter 2002
p.13
Cymopterus deserticola
desert cymopterus
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival Tim Thomas (Article),
Summer 2002 p.9
Czamanske, David
All American Canal Brings International Litigation
Issue of canal seepage, related to proposed concrete-lining the
canal. (Article), Winter 2006 p.1
Death Vally Exploratory Primitive Carcamp
Death Valley
Crater Mine area. (News Item), Summer 2001 p.18
Death Valley and the Mojave Need Your Help
Comments needed on the DVNP and Mojave National Preserve
Draft General Management Plans. Ray Wan (Article), Winter
1998-1999 p.1
Death Valley and the Timbisha Shoshone Homeland Act
History and synopsis, with text of S.2102. Lois Sneddon (Article),
Spring 2000 p.12
Death Valley Backpack and Basecamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.16
Death Valley designated a "Dark Sky Park"
(Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Death Valley Exploratory Trip Primitive Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.21
-DDaley, Beth
Invasive Grasses Making the Mojave a Tinderbox
Threat to native species not accustomed to fire. (Article),
Winter 2002 p.10
Damage at the Yuha ACEC
Motorcycles and OHV vehicles. (News Item), Spring 2002 p.10
Damen, Janet
Into the Woods with Methuselah
A Desert Mountain Range for Everyone - California's White
Mountians. (Article), March, 2011 p.22
Dark Horizons
The Darkest Spot in the Contiguous US (Northern Nevada). Skip
Canfield (Article), June 2009 p.6
Dark Skies
city ordinances to protect
Dark Horizons (The Darkest Spot in the Contiguous US
(Northern Nevada).) Skip Canfield (Article), June 2009 p.6
Death Valley designated a "Dark Sky Park" (Current Issues),
June, 2013 p.18
Darkling Developments on the Plain
Energy development plans on the Carrizo Plain. Cal French
(Article), June, 2008 p.12
Darwin Dance Hall
Craig Deutsche (Photo), Winter 2004 #2 p.4
Darwin Plateau Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Daughenbaugh, Clayton
Sierra Club Works to Protect Owyhee Canyonlands
Sierra Club's official position on the Owyhee Initiative.
(Article), June 15, 2007 p.12
de Jesus, Lygeia
Sierra Club Adopt-A-Cabin Project
Minietta Mine Cabin. (Article), Spring 2000 p.22
Deacon, James E
Ash Meadow Oasis
History and status of. (Article), Spring 2003 p.8
Deacon, Jim
How We're Losing the West We Thought We'd Won
Subtitle: 'Growth and Nevada's Groundwater' - SNWA's
search for more water. (Article), Summer 2006 p.3
Death of the California Desert
A tragic experiment, by President Barack Obama, Governor Jerry
Brown. Background, mistakes, science, EPA recommendations,
economics. Paul F Smith (Article), September 2012 p.12
Death Valley Family Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.16
Death Valley in the Fall
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
Death Valley National Park
10 Years Later - Death Valley National Park (Early suggestions
of Park status, appreciation of current Park status, by a
superintendent of the park.) Ed Rothfuss (Article), Fall 2004
p.7
Air Tours
Protecting the Natural Sounds of Death Valley (Air Tours
over Death Valley National Park.) Mike Cipra (Article),
June 2010 p.2
Backcountry management plan
Planning for Death Valley's Wilderness and Backcountry
(Working toward a wilderness management plan.) David
Lamfrom (Article), September, 2010 p.4
General Management Plan released for review
Desert Park Management Plans Released for Public Review
Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Hunter Mountain, The Racetrack. (Outings Notice), Summer
2001 p.20
Interview with Sarah Craighead (Death Valley National Park
Superintendent.) David Lamfrom (Article), December 2011
p.11
Kathy Billings Named New Death Valley Superintendent
(Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Sandboarding on Eureka Dunes. (News Item), Winter 2002 p.14
Death Valley National Park and Mojave National
Preserve
General Managemen Plans. (News Item), Summer 2002 p.20
Death Valley National Park and the Timbisha Tribe
Letter to Dick Martin, superintendent of DVNP. Rose Strickland
(Letter), Summer 1999 p.5
Death Valley National Park Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.17
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.22
Death Valley Sampler
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.21
Death Valley Sampler & Carcamp
(Trip Report), April 1997 p.4
Death Valley's Rainbow Talc Mine
Status of the mine in the Ibex Hills, was BLM, now Park Service.
(Article), Winter 1998 p.10
Death Vally Exploratory Primitive Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.26
Debt of Mining the Carlin Trend
Debt of Mining the Carlin Trend
Tom Myers (Article), Fall 2002 p.17
December Escape Carcamp
Dead Mountains and Chemheuvi Mountains wilderness areas.
Exploration. (Outings Notice), Fall 2005 p.20
Decentralized Renewable Energy
Community Power (Decentralized Power. 60 page download by
Al Weinrub. Discussion of character of DG. With 158
references.) Al Weinrub (Current Issues), March, 2011 p.10
Decentralized, Renewable Power
A first priority for California. Review of decentralized energy
policies and goals. Robert Freehling & Al Weinrub (Article),
September, 2010 p.13
Decision Gives SNWA Opportunity to Re-think Water
Las Vegas Water Grab. Launce Rake (Article), June 2009 p.2
Decline of Species in the Colorado River
Changing conditions, management priorities, …. Pamela Hyde
(Article), Spring 2003 p.4
Dedecker, Mary
Dedeckera Canyon (Story of Dedeckera Canyon, naming, dozing,
repair.) Elden Hughes (View from the Chair), Winter 1998 p.2
Dedeckera Canyon
Story of Dedeckera Canyon, naming, dozing, repair. Elden
Hughes (View from the Chair), Winter 1998 p.2
Deep Creek Mountains, Utah
(Outings Notice), Summer 2001 p.21
Deep Springs College
Preserving the Integrity of Biological Diversity (Efforts to
integrate grazing and biological diversity at Deep Springs
College.) Geoff Pope (Article), Spring 2002 p.14
Defenders of the Carrizo
Pronghorn Antelope
Gift for the Carrizo Plain Pronghorn, A (Fence Removal.)
Letty French (Article), March, 2008 p.22
Defenders of Wildlife
Solar Truce on Carrizo Plain (Topaz signs agreement with Sierra
Club, Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity.)
(Current Issues), September, 2011 p.7
deJesus, Lygeia
Sierra Club Members Adopt-A-Cabin
Minietta Mine Cabin. (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.18
Delamar Mountains Wilderness
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Delamar Valley, NV
hydrographic basin
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling (Las Vegas'
quest for water. History of the situation.) John Hiatt
(Article), June 2012 p.2
Nevada Water Update (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
DeMeo, Deborah
Dramatic Change for Ivanpah Valley
Planned Las Vegas overflow airport on a dry lake in Ivanpah
Valley. (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.11
Dempsey, Terry
Denabo, Mt., with mining operations.
(Photo), December 2011 p.20
Desert Cleanup in Surprise Canyon
Tenabo, Mt., with mining operations.
(Photo), December 2011 p.20
Denabo, Mt.
Mt. Tenabo. Where Gold Mining Clashes with Traditional
Values (Intangible values of public land need better protection.
Huge disturbance of sacred land.) John Hadder (Article),
December 2011 p.20
Denabo, Mt., with mining operations.
Terry Dempsey (Photo), December 2011 p.20
Department of Defense Exemptions
Request for environmental law exemptions. Sarah Matsumoto
(Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Department of Fish and Game, CA
California Department of Fish and Game is now the
Department of Fish and Wildlife (Moving away from focus on
hunters and anglers to protection of ecosystems.) (Current
Issues), December 2012 p.22
Department of Fish and Wildlife, CA
California Department of Fish and Game is now the
Department of Fish and Wildlife (Moving away from focus on
hunters and anglers to protection of ecosystems.) (Current
Issues), December 2012 p.22
Department of Interior
Lawsuit Challenges Interior's Solar Plan (Re: Interior's
decision: Nineteen million acres available for solar plants.)
(Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Department of Water and Power (Los Angeles)
Conservation Easment for Owens Valley (Development rights to
LADWP land in Owens Valley.) Elden Hughes (Article),
Summer 2001 p.3
Desert Advisory Committee
Serving on the DAC (Desert Advisory Committee - input to
managing ten million acres.) Geary Hund (Article), Dec 2007
p.5
Desert bighorn sheep
threat to species in the Great Basin
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
Desert Bighorn Sheep Census Yields Lowest Count in 27
Years
Bob Hartman (Article), July 1997 p.11
Desert Cahuilla
California State Parks Planning for the Desert Cahuilla
(Mangement Plan.) (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.4
Public Participation in Desert Cahuilla Planning (Current
Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area
Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division
Uncertain Future for the Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area
(Off-Highway Division eyes Desert Cahuilla Preshistoric
Area.) Terry Weiner (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.8
Off-Roaders in the Driver's Seat (Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric
Area.) Lawrence Hogue (Article), Dec 2007 p.11
Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area Needs Help
Continuing OHV damage. Terry Weiner (Article), March, 2010
p.8
Desert Citizens Fight Back Against Illegal ORV Use
Philip M Klasky (Article), Winter 2006 p.6
Desert Cleanup in Surprise Canyon
Cleaning out the burned Chris Wicht camp. (Current Issues),
March, 2008 p.11
Desert Coalition Protests Solar Two
Desert Coalition Protests Solar Two
Activists' protest campout at Imperial Solar Two. (News Item),
December, 2010 p.10
Desert Committee
What we do and how we do it. Elden Hughes (View from the
Chair), Winter 1998-1999 p.2
Desert Committee Co-chair Hughes Receives John Muir
Award
(Article), July 1997 p.7
Desert Committee Comments on DesertXpress
High speed passenger train between Las Vegas and Victorville.
Letter to Federal Railroad Administration. Sid Silliman
(Article), Dec 2009 p.8
Desert Committee Joins in Major Lawsuit
With CBD, PEER against BLM to enforce ESA in CDCA.
(Article), Spring 2000 p.1
Desert Committee Meetings
Discussion of the CNRCC's quarterly public meetings. Terry
Frewin (Editorial), September 16, 2006 p.2
Desert Committee Mission
(Commentary), July 1997 p.3
Desert Committee Working with Native Americans
Review of coordination with various Native American entities.
Elden Hughes (Editorial), Winter 2004 #2 p.2
Desert Connectivity Project, The
Why we need to keep our desert wildlands connected. With
detailed connectivity map. Kristeen Penrod (Article), December
2012 p.8
desert cymopterus
Cymopterus deserticola
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival Tim Thomas (Article),
Summer 2002 p.9
Desert Field Monitors Needed
George Barnes (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.6
Desert Fires - They Aren't What They Used To Be
Conversion of fire-intolerant native desert plants to fire-tolerant
invasive species. Richard W Halsey (Article), March 15, 2007
p.1
Desert Hero
Marty Dickes
Marty Dickes (Desert Hero. BLM 2012 National Volunteer
Coordinator, Award Winner.) (Article), December 2012
p.16
Sid Silliman
Desert Hero (Sid Silliman, Sierra Club California, Award
Winner.) (Article), December 2012 p.17
Sid Silliman, Sierra Club California, Award Winner. (Article),
December 2012 p.17
Desert History
This issue's focus. Craig Deutsche (Editorial), September 2007
p.2
Desert Holdings of the University of California Natural
Reserve System
A library of ecosystems. Kathleen M Wong (Article), March 2013
p.10
Desert Institute
Venomous Animals to Poetry in the Park (Classes at the Desert
Institute at Joshua Tree National Park.) (News Item), Fall 2000
p.6
Desert is Not a Dump, The
Sludge dump in San Bernardino County - still planned. (Current
Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
Desert Stewardship
Desert Magazine, The
Birth of Desert Magazine (What happens when you talk around
campfires and hike up desert peaks (Part 2 of 2).) John Fraim
(Article), September, 2013 p.4
Birth of Desert Magazine (What happens when you talk around
desert campfires and walk up desert peaks. (Part 1 of 2).) John
Fraim (Article), June, 2013 p.4
There Are Two Deserts (Randal Henderson's 1936 editorial for
The Desert Magazine.) Tom Budlong (Article), March 2013
p.17
Desert Managers Group
California Desert Managers Group Announces New Website
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.7
Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Four distinct environments in southern Nevada. Dan Balduini
(Article), September, 2013 p.6
Desert Non-Profit
Mojave Desert Land Trust progress and plans. (Current Issues),
Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Desert Park Management Plans Released for Public
Review
Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Desert Protection and Restoration
Golden Valley Wilderness. (Outings Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
Desert Protective Council
Grassroots Groups Sue Over Destructive Solar Policy
(Continuing efforts to protect the desert from industrial-scale
solar.) Janine Blaeloch (Article), September, 2013 p.2
Lawsuit Challenges Interior's Solar Plan (Re: Interior's
decision: Nineteen million acres available for solar plants.)
(Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Desert Queen - Susan Luckie Reilly
(Article), Spring 2005 p.18
Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan
Overview of a sweeping proposal impacting California's deserts.
Shaun Gonzales (Article), June, 2013 p.1
Desert Renewable Energy Plan Underway
The DRECP. Joan Taylor (Current Issues), September, 2010 p.17
Desert Report
It Takes a Community (Volunteers behind the Desert Report.)
Elden Hughes (Editorial), Fall 2003 p.2
Moving Forward ( New editor - Stacy Goss. Reorganization of
the Desert Report management.) Craig Deutsche (Editorial),
December, 2010 p.2
Passing the Torch (Reassignments at the Desert Report.) Elden
Hughes (Article), Summer 2001 p.16
We Need Volunteers (Volunteers needed to produce the Desert
Report. The current editor, Criag Deutsche, is leaving as
editor.) Craig Deutsche (Editorial), September, 2010 p.2
Desert Report Evolves
Website, book suggestions and money matters. Craig Deutsche
(Article), September 2009 p.2
Desert Report's New Managing Editor
Craig Duetsche. A thanks from Patty & Elden Hughes. Elden
Hughes & Patty Carpenter-Hughes (Editorial), Spring 2006 p.2
Desert Societies, Then and Now
Imperial County - prehistoric and current societies. Jay Van
Werlhof (Article), September 2007 p.8
Desert Stewardship
Volunteering, service trips, to travel and get to know the desert.
Craig Deutsche (Article), Fall 2005 p.6
Desert Sunlight Construction Zone, December 2011
Desert Sunlight Construction Zone, December 2011
Overhead view. KCET & Chris Clarke (Photo), September, 2013
p.14
Desert Sunlight Solar Plant
Desert Sunlight Construction Zone, December 2011 (Overhead
view.) KCET & Chris Clarke (Photo), September, 2013 p.14
Water Birds Turning up Dead at Solar Facilities (Current
Issues), September, 2013 p.18
Desert Survivors Plan 'Desert Trail Relay'
290 miles of backpacking in the desert. Steve Tabor (Article),
Winter 2001 p.11
Desert tortoise
David Lamfrom (Photo), September, 2011 p.12
Desert Tortoise
(Photo), Fall 2001 p.13
Fort Irwin Expansion Endangers Desert Tortoise Helen
Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 2001 p.13
Grazing Restriction Protects Desert Tortoise Daniel Patterson
(Article), Fall 2001 p.12
Line Distancing the Desert Tortoise (Counting tortoises.) Kitty
Jensen (Article), Summer 2001 p.11
Littlest Lobbyists, The (Elden & Patty Hughes enlisting desert
tortoise as CDPA lobbyists.) Elden Hughes & Patty CarpenterHughes (Article), Fall 2004 p.11
potential impact on
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye (Sprawl on
Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development adjacent to
Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.) Donna
Charpied & Larry Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Relocating them. Tortoise behavior
Desert Tortoises on the Move (Considerations when
relocating desert tortoises.) Michael J Connor, Ph.D.
(Article), Summer 2004 p.1
Saving the Desert Tortoise (An Update.) Michael J Connor,
Ph.D. (Article), March 2009 p.6
species split - new is Gopherus morafkai
Renewable Energy Update (Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes.) Laura
Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Desert Tortoise - Haste makes Waste
Tortoise mortality during relocations. (Current Issues), September
2009 p.12
Desert Tortoise Conservation
New techniques to save an ancient desert icon. Tim Shields
(Article), September 2012 p.16
Desert Tortoise Density Monitoring
Debra Hughson & Kitty Jensen (Article), Winter 2002 p.4
Desert Tortoise fragmentation map.
USFWS (Map), March 2013 p.5
Desert Tortoise Moves Closer to Extinction
(News Item), Summer 2000 p.5
Desert Tortoise Recovery Plan Revised
Aug 2008 Fish & Wildlife plan weakens recovery prospects.
(Current Issues), September 2008 p.15
Desert Tortoise Recovery Plan Slow to Come
Joan Taylor (Article), Fall 2002 p.15
Desert Tortoise Relocation Challenged
CBD suit against BLM, Army tortoise relocation. (Current
Issues), September 2008 p.15
Desert Tortoises in the Northern Ivanpah Valley
Threatened species captured and harassed. History and details of
Ivanpah Solar's displacement of desert tortoise. Sid Silliman
(Article), September, 2011 p.12
Deutsche, Craig
Desert Tortoises on the Move
Considerations when relocating desert tortoises. Michael J
Connor, Ph.D. (Article), Summer 2004 p.1
Desert Trail
Trail Less Traveled, The (The Desert Trail.) Steve Tabor
(Article), Summer 2000 p.12
with map
Hiking the Desert Trail (Several segments of the Mexico-toCanada desert trail.) Judy Anderson & George Huxtable
(Article), Fall 2005 p.4
Desert Trail, Mexico to Canada
Fascinating story of a 2223 mile solo trek, Mexican to Canadian
borders. Bruce (Buck) Nelson (Article), December 2012 p.4
Desert View Backpack
Kennedy Meadows to Olancha Pass, Peak. (Outings Notice),
Spring 2005 p.17
Desert Wilderness Activists Sought
Jim Dodson (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.8
Desert Wilderness Bill at Last
California Desert Protection Act of 2010 - genesis and details.
Monica Argandoña & Ryan Henson (Article), March, 2010 p.4
Desert Wilderness Service with Needles BLM
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
DesertXpress
(Map), Dec 2009 p.8
Desert Committee Comments on DesertXpress (High speed
passenger train between Las Vegas and Victorville. Letter to
Federal Railroad Administration.) Sid Silliman (Article), Dec
2009 p.8
Destroying the National Parks
Interior Department Paul Hoffman's proposed regulations to
degrade protected status of National Park properties. (News
Item), Fall 2005 p.14
Deterring ORV Use and Lessening Its Impacts
Student Conservation Association activities to alleviate ORV
impacts. Laura A Meek, Thomas A Meek & Daniel F Shryock
(Article), September 2007 p.16
Deutsche, Craig
Carrizo Plain, The
History and description of the Carrizo Plain. (Article),
Summer 2004 p.10
Darwin Dance Hall
(Photo), Winter 2004 #2 p.4
Desert History
This issue's focus. (Editorial), September 2007 p.2
Desert Report Evolves
Website, book suggestions and money matters. (Article),
September 2009 p.2
Desert Stewardship
Volunteering, service trips, to travel and get to know the
desert. (Article), Fall 2005 p.6
Energy Related Provisions of S.2921
In the California Desert Protection Act of 2010. Includes
summary of Title II, Desert Renewable Energy Permitting.
(Article), March, 2010 p.14
Fish Trap near Old Lake Cahuilla
(Photo), September 2007 p.9
Illegal Trail
Illegal 2-track in desert, Steam Wells area. (Photo), Spring
2004 p.4
In the Moccasins of the Artist
Petroglyphs in Big and Little Petroglyph Canyons, China
Lake. (Article), Winter 2006 p.3
Interview With the New California Desert District Manager
Teri Raml. (Interview), September, 2010 p.6
Deutsche, Criag
Let's Not Forget
In the rush of details - ORVs, energy, military - take time out
to reflect on why we protect the desert. (Editorial), June,
2008 p.2
Little People who do Big Things
Individual efforts from non-traditional environmentalists.
(Article), June 15, 2007 p.8
Looking Back and Looking Forward
Desert Report editors. Out with the old (Craig Deutsche). In
with the new (Stacy Goss). (Editorial), March, 2011 p.2
Los Angeles Aqueduct
(Photo), Summer 2006 p.3
Lost Borders and Little Rain
Discovering author Mary Austin's story locations. (Article),
Winter 2004 #2 p.4
Moving Forward
New editor - Stacy Goss. Reorganization of the Desert Report
management. (Editorial), December, 2010 p.2
Peccary, nursing its young
Sculpture by Ricardo Breceda. (Photo), December 2011 p.8
Public Service on Public Lands
National Public Lands Days. Four service trips. Mojave
National Preserve, Joshua Tree National Park, Poste
Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout. (Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Rand Mountains ACEC
Report of personal experience with closure management.
(Sidebar), September 2008 p.11
Ricardo Breceda, Accidental Artist, by Diana Lindsay
Large metal sculptures in the desert near Anza-Borrego Desert
State Park. (Book Review), December 2011 p.8
Roads, River and Sky
The Owyhee, Nevada solitude. (Article), Summer 2005 p.10
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River
Between Blythe and Yuma. (Article), Spring 2005 p.17
Sleeping Circles near Old Lake Cahuilla
(Map), September 2007 p.9
Something New
Letters-to-the-Editor available on-line (www.desertreport.org).
(Editorial), March 15, 2007 p.2
Southern Border and Blazing Sun
Observations in the Yuha Desert, between San Diego and El
Centro along the Mexican Border. (Article), March 2009
p.14
Steam Wells Petroglyph
(Photo), Spring 2004 p.4
They Also Traveled Here
Evidence of early travelers. (Article), Spring 2005 p.8
Three Desert Museums
Laws Railroad, Eastern California, Maturango. (Article),
September 2007 p.6
Time Runs Out
California Wilderness Coalition's wilderness proposals.
(Article), Dec 2008 p.16
To Have and To Have Not
Subtitle: Conservationists have to win again and again
Velociraptor
Sculpture by Ricardo Breceda. (Photo), December 2011 p.8
We Need Volunteers
Volunteers needed to produce the Desert Report. The current
editor, Criag Deutsche, is leaving as editor. (Editorial),
September, 2010 p.2
We Pay for our Past
Mining Contamination in the Mojave. (Article), March, 2008
p.12
Yaquitepec
Home of Marshal South, in 2009. (Photo), Dec 2009 p.5
You Are the Difference
Individuals speaking out are a major source of influence on
public management. (Editorial), June 15, 2007 p.2
Diamond Range Exploratory Carcamp
Deutsche, Criag
Another Place & Time: Voices from the Carissa Plains (Book
by Craig Deutsche. Stories of the pioneer settlers of what is
now the Carrizo Plains National Monument.) Ann Ronald
(Book Review), September, 2013 p.10
Developments
Coalition Vows to Block New City Joshua Hills, adjacent to
Joshua Tree National Park. Joan Taylor (Article), Summer
2002 p.14
Conservation Easment for Owens Valley Development rights to
LADWP land in Owens Valley. Elden Hughes (Article),
Summer 2001 p.3
Historic Owens Valley Ranch up for Sale: Marred Viewshed?
Lubken Ranch - 600 ac, south side of Lone Pine. Mike Prather
(News Item), December, 2010 p.10
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley Deal not consummated.
(Errata), Winter 2004 #1 p.12
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley Nature Conservancy to buy
Cathton Investments. (Article), Fall 2003 p.1
In the Shadow of Mount Whitney Residential subdivision on the
road to Whitney Portal. (Current Issues), Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Leapfrog Development is Out of Bounds Coachella Valley. Joan
Taylor (Article), Fall 2001 p.5
More Unaffordable Housing… Or a New State Park Tejon
Ranch potential housing development. Ileene Anderson &
Adam Keats (Article), September 2007 p.14
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress 2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions. Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
New City next to Joshua Tree National Park Looms Larger
30,000 people, 12 golf courses, …. (News Item), Spring 2002
p.10
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye Sprawl on Steroids.
Paradise Valley proposed development adjacent to Joshua Tree
National Park. 15,000 new homes. Donna Charpied & Larry
Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Owens Valley Conservation Easement Banning future
developments on DWP land. (News Item), Summer 2004 p.9
Paradise Valley Development EA being prepared. Land exchange
denied. (News Item), Summer 2006 p.7
Preview of Water Pumping at Coyote Springs Valley Proposed
50,000 dwelling community north of Las Vegas. John Hiatt
(Article), Summer 2003 p.7
Proposed Joshua Hills Development (News Item), Summer 2004
p.9
Stop Development of Tejon Mountain Village David Clendenen
(Article), Winter 2006 p.5
Tejon Ranch Company's Application for a Permit to Harm
Condors David Clendenen (Article), Winter 2006 p.4
Tejon Ranch update (News Item), Summer 2006 p.18
Wind Zero Blows Hot and Cold (Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Devil Fire, 1993
San Bernardino Mountains
ACEC in San Bernardino Mountains Up Against Many
Threats (Juniper Flats Cultural Area - pressures from
multiple kinds of uses.) Jenny Wilder (Article), June 2012
p.3
Devil's Hole
Ash Meadow Oasis (History and status of.) James E Deacon
(Article), Spring 2003 p.8
Protecting the Devils Hole (Ash Meadows) Pupfish (An EA by
the NPS.) (News Item), Spring 2003 p.18
Dewatering Mines
Mine Dewatering Threatens Northern Nevada (Characteristics
of mine dewatering process.) Tom Myers (Article), Spring
2000 p.5
Diamond Range Exploratory Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.20
Diamond Range Inventory & Carcamp
Diamond Range Inventory & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.14
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.15
Diaz, Norman
Little People who do Big Things (Individual efforts from nontraditional environmentalists.) Craig Deutsche (Article), June
15, 2007 p.8
Dickes, Marty
Historic Resources in the California Desert
A Wilderness Perspective - practical aspects of managing
historic evidence. (Article), September 2007 p.3
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play Areas
(Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Volunteers Crucial to BLM Wilderness Programs
Use of volunteers to expand BLM land management
effectivity. (Article), Fall 2005 p.13
Diegueno, Northern, Indians
Southern CA Indian Tribes (Areas located on map.) Manfred
Knaak (Map), September 2007 p.8
Dilemma of Access, The
"The California Deserts", Bruce M Pavlik. Terry Weiner (Book
Review), September 2008 p.1
Review of desert access pressures and conflicts. Terry Weiner
(Article), September 2008 p.1
Dish-Stirling
Another Questionable Giveway of Public Lands (Stirling Energy
Systems - Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project.) Donna Tisdale
(Article), March 2009 p.18
Dish-Stirling at Plaster City: Desert Renewable Energy
Review of the Solar Two (Imperial Solar) project in the Yuha
desert. (Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Distributed Energy Generation
Better Way, The (Renewable energy. Comparison of point-of-use
energy with industrial wind and solar.) Alliance for
Responsible Energy Policy (Article), Dec 2008 p.10
Community Power (Decentralized Power. 60 page download by
Al Weinrub. Discussion of character of DG. With 158
references.) Al Weinrub (Current Issues), March, 2011 p.10
Transforming the Politics of Big Solar (Changing renewable
energy strategy to distributed generation from large remote
industrialization of undisturbed public lands.) Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March 2012 p.2
Do They Have Enough Space, Numbers, Time, to
Survive?
Desert Tortoises. With fragmentation map. Ray Bransfield
(Article), March 2013 p.4
Dodson, Jim
California Desert Protection Act Turns 10
Synopsis of passage of the CDPA. (Article), Fall 2004 p.3
Desert Wilderness Activists Sought
(Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.8
Former Senator Alan Cranston on a trip to the Mojave Desert
(Photo), Fall 2004 p.1
How Not to do Route Designations
Lessons learned from recent route inventory projects.
(Article), Spring 2005 p.10
Indian Pass - Indian Pass Wilderness
(Photo), Fall 2004 p.4
Old Dutch Cleanser Mine Active in the Middle of Red Rock
Canyon State Park?
Plans to expand mining at the old site. (News Item), Summer
2003 p.11
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Duck Creek Allotment
DOI Mining Regulations
New, weaker regulations. (News Item), Winter 2002 p.15
Domeland Wilderness
Southern Sierra (West Side) Management Plan (EA out for
review: Wilderness areas: Chimney Peak, Domeland, Kiavah,
Owens Peak, Sacatar Trail.) (Article), Spring 1999 p.18
Domingo, Ashley
Sloan Canyon Petroglyph
(Photo), June 2012 p.14
Donna and Larry Charpied Honored
The Minerva Hoyt award, for leading opposition to the Eagle
Mountain dump. (Article), Spring 2006 p.7
Dougherty, Mike
Dumont Sand Dunes
Issues and solutions. OHV Management. (Article), September
16, 2006 p.4
Dove Springs Open (OHV) Area
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play Areas
Marty Dickes (Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Down Home Learning
Children and the Natural World - educating children about nature.
Pat Flanagan (Article), June 2010 p.2
Downing, Elaine
Sunflower Springs Restoration Project
Volunteer cleanup (Needles BLM district). (Article), Winter
2001 p.8
Dramatic Change for Ivanpah Valley
Planned Las Vegas overflow airport on a dry lake in Ivanpah
Valley. Deborah DeMeo (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.11
Dranginis, Amanda
Federal Law is Biggest Threat to Parks & Wilderness
RS 2477. (Article), Spring 2003 p.1
DRECP
Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (Overview of a
sweeping proposal impacting California's deserts.) Shaun
Gonzales (Article), June, 2013 p.1
Desert Renewable Energy Plan Underway (The DRECP.) Joan
Taylor (Current Issues), September, 2010 p.17
DRECP Plan Area
(Map), June, 2013 p.12
Drowning in Guzzlers
Goals and hazards of guzzlers. Elden Hughes (Article), Winter
2002 p.7
Dry Lake Valley, NV
hydrographic basin
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling (Las Vegas'
quest for water. History of the situation.) John Hiatt
(Article), June 2012 p.2
Nevada Water Update (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Dstretch image enhancement
Technology Assist in the Understanding of Cave Paintings
(Dstretch technology applied to the Murals of Baja California.)
John Harman (Book Review), June 2012 p.12
Duck Creek Allotment
Appeal to Office of Hearings and Appeals (IBLA)
BLM Grazing Allotment Practices Not Meeting Standard
("Citizen scientists protect wildlife needs." Detailed nonBLM monitoring reveals management problems. Duck
Creek Allotment, Sage Groused habitat, etc.) Jim Catlin
(Article), December 2011 p.4
Dufort, Molly
Dufort, Molly
Panamint Mountains Desert Study & Monitoring (Ballarat,
Pauline Esteves, Molly Dufort, Pleasant Canyon, South Park
Canyon.) Dave Bybee (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.18
Dumont Sand Dunes
Issues and solutions. OHV Management. Mike Dougherty
(Article), September 16, 2006 p.4
Eastern Nevada Restoration Initiative
Sublime to Surreal: East of Joshua Tree National Park
(Proposals run amok: Solar panels, hydro pumped power,
garbage dump.) (Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Eagle Mountain
Marines Occupy Eagle Mountain (Illegal 'occupation' and
training by a contractor.) (Current Issues), September 16, 2006
p.11
Eagle Mountain Dump
Dumps
Eagle Mountain Landfill Proposed, and opposition. (Current
Issues), March, 2008 p.13
Environmental Justice Short Circuited Eagle Mountain
environmental situation. Donna Charpied (Article), September
2008 p.12
Environmental Review Inadequate Hinkley sludge dump.
(Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Regulations on Dumping Sewage Need to Include Enclosure
Open-air sludge dumps in the Mojave Desert. (Current Issues),
March, 2008 p.11
Sublime to Surreal: East of Joshua Tree National Park
Proposals run amok: Solar panels, hydro pumped power,
garbage dump. (Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Dunderberg Allotment (sheep)
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep, and Domestic Sheep (Threat of
disease transmission from domesitc sheep.) Paul McFarland
(Article), September 16, 2006 p.14
Dune Buggies at the Algodones Dunes
El Centro Field Office BLM (Photo), Spring 2000 p.16
Dunn Road
Jeeps vs. Bighorn (Update on the Dunn Road.) (Current Issues),
March 2009 p.13
Dunn Road, The
Controversial road in the Santa Rosa Mountains. With map. Joan
Taylor (Article), Dec 2007 p.6
Dust Clouds Reach Ridgecrest
Air pollution from Owens Lake dust storm, over Ridgecrest, Cal.
Great Basin Air Pollution Control District (Photo), Spring
2004 p.12
Dust Rising from Owens Dry Lake
Dust storm 'event' on Owens Dry Lake. Great Basin Air Pollution
Control District (Photo), Spring 2004 p.10
Dutch Cleanser Mine
Old Dutch Cleanser Mine Active in the Middle of Red Rock
Canyon State Park? (Plans to expand mining at the old site.)
Jim Dodson (News Item), Summer 2003 p.11
DWP (Los Angeles Department of Water and Power)
Federal Court ends LADWP Lawsuit in Owens Lake Case (Suit
against Great Basin Air Pollution Control District.) (Current
Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Owens Valley Conservation Easement (Banning future
developments on DWP land.) (News Item), Summer 2004 p.9
Solar Energy Proposal for Owens Lake and Adjacent Lands
(Possible 5GW solar park development.) Mike Prather
(Article), June 2010 p.8
Dwyer, Larry
Parking Lot Solar Panels
A modest proposal. (Letter), June 2009 p.18
Long fought battle won after 22 years (Eagle Mountain Dump.)
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Eagle Mountain Dump Lawsuit Part I, The
Donna Charpied (Article), Spring 2001 p.12
Eagle Mountain Dump Lawsuit, Part 2
Donna Charpied (Article), Summer 2001 p.12
Eagle Mountain Dump Suffers Major Defeat
Donna Charpied & Howard Gross (Article), Winter 2006 p.1
Eagle Mountain Hydroelectric Project
Update on Impending Energy Plans (Large industrial size
renewable energy projects in the desert.) (Current Issues),
September, 2010 p.17
Eagle Mountain Landfill
Proposed, and opposition. (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.13
Eagle Mountain Landfill Doesn't Fly
John Kincel & Steve Kauffmann (Article), Fall 2000 p.9
Eagle Mountain Landfill Fundraiser
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.21
Eagles Soar over Nevada
John Hiatt (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.11
Earthworks
Assistance in controlling mercury pollution
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure (Great Basin
Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions from
Nevada mines.) Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
East Mojave
Mojave (East) Primitive Carcamp at Kelso Dunes (Outings
Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Wilderness Monitoring in the East Mojave (Going over the same
ground. Fifteen years of rewarding work.) Steve Tabor
(Article), Dec 2009 p.3
East Mojave Carcamp at Afton Canyon
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.18
East Mojave Carcamp with Moonlight Hike to Kelso
Dunes
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.18
East Mojave Kelso Dunes Primitive Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.17
East Mojave Primitive Carcamp at Kelso Dunes
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.21
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.22
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.23
Easter and Equinox in the California Desert
In the Whipple Mountains. (Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Eastern California Museum
-EEagle Crest Energy Company
Environmental Justice Short Circuited (Eagle Mountain
environmental situation.) Donna Charpied (Article), September
2008 p.12
Three Desert Museums (Laws Railroad, Eastern California,
Maturango.) Craig Deutsche (Article), September 2007 p.6
Eastern California Rock Art
Cosos, Olancha, …. (Outings Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
Eastern Nevada Restoration Initiative
Questionable and untested restoration techniques. John Hiatt
(Article), Fall 2000 p.18
Eastern Nevada, Mt. Grafton
Ellis, Bob
Pioneer of Desert Protection (Eulogy for Tasker
Edmiston (1910-2004).) Elden Hughes (Article),
Summer 2004 p.5
Eastern Nevada, Mt. Grafton
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.16
Eastern San Diego County Draft Resource Management
Plan and Draft EIS
(Current Issues), June 15, 2007 p.11
Eco Map, The
Diagram of ecological interactions, used for classroom
instruction. Grass Roots Educators (Map), June 2010 p.14
Ecological Health and Livestock Grazing
In Southern California deserts. Lisa Belenky & Greta Anderson
(Article), March 15, 2007 p.4
Ecologically Disastrous Mining Proposal Spotlights
Corporate Welfare
The Chemgold open-pit cyanide heap-leach mine in Imperial
County. Nick Ervin (Article), July 1997 p.14
Ecology
Aliens in the Desert Non-native grasses, mustards and other
plants replacing native plants. John Hiatt (Article), Summer
2005 p.12
Anatomy of an Invasion Sahara Mustard - What do we do now?.
Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD (Article), June 2010 p.16
Blocking Natural Desert Flows Effects of 'chevron' dike
protection in desert areas. William H Schlesinger (Article),
Spring 2003 p.12
Creating Linkages for the South Coast Ecoregion Biological
linkages. Claudia Luke (Article), Winter 2003 p.12
Death of the California Desert A tragic experiment, by President
Barack Obama, Governor Jerry Brown. Background, mistakes,
science, EPA recommendations, economics. Paul F Smith
(Article), September 2012 p.12
Desert Connectivity Project, The Why we need to keep our desert
wildlands connected. With detailed connectivity map. Kristeen
Penrod (Article), December 2012 p.8
Eco Map, The Diagram of ecological interactions, used for
classroom instruction. Grass Roots Educators (Map), June
2010 p.14
Grasslands of California Exotic weed invasion. History and
overview of invasive grasses. Breck McAlexander (Article),
Spring 2006 p.8
Linkages vs. Fragmentation Importance and implementation of
biological corridors. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Winter 2003 p.2
Test of Biological Principles A Q&A test based on Landscape
Ecology, by Richard TT Forman & Michael Godron. Richard
TT Forman & Michael Godron (Article), Fall 2003 p.6
Vital Linkage at Tejon Ranch, A Biological linkages. Monica
Bonds (Article), Winter 2003 p.13
Economic Benefits of Wilderness
Wilderness Society report on the benefits of the Carrizo Plain
National Monument. (Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Economy of the Desert
California Deserts and Economic Prosperity Alice Bond &
Michelle Haefele (Article), September 2008 p.8
Ecosystems Re-created in the Colorado River Delta
Edward P Glenn (Article), Spring 2002 p.4
Editors
of Desert Report
Looking Back and Looking Forward (Desert Report editors.
Out with the old (Craig Deutsche). In with the new (Stacy
Goss).) Craig Deutsche & Stacy Goss (Editorial), March,
2011 p.2
Edmiston, Tasker
Eulogy (d. 2004)
Desert Lilly Sanctuary
Contribution of Tasker Edmiston
Effective, But Not Necessarily Efficient
On the depth of passion and knowledge behind the Desert Report.
Elden Hughes (Editorial), Fall 2002 p.2
Egan, Tom
West Mojave Route Designation Revisited
Sometimes the Good Guys Win. But, Then What? Court
ruling that BLM violated its regulations. (Article), June
2010 p.3
Egghart, Henry
Exploring Northwest Nevada's High Rock
High Rock Canyon. (Trip Report), July 1997 p.11
Keeping Roadless Areas Forever Wild…
Subtitle: Backpacking in the Ruby Mountains. (Article), Fall
2000 p.23
El Camino del Diablo
Sonoran Despoblado (El Camino del Diablo in Cabeza Prieta
National Wildlife Refuge.) Robin Green (Article), Summer
2002 p.10
El Paso Mountains
Bird Guzzlers in Wilderness Kate Allen (Article), March, 2008
p.16
El Paso Mountains Wilderness
Subtitle: Repairing the Boundaries. BLM-directed volunteers
maintaining wilderness boundaries, disguising illegal roads.
Alice Kettering (Article), Summer 2004 p.14
El Paso Mts Adopt-A-Cabin Exploratory and Primitive
Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.21
El Paso Wilderness Area Service Trip
(Outings Notice), September 2007 p.20
El Paso Wilderness Service Trip and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
Elden Hughes - The Man and his Legacy
Joan Taylor (Obituary/Tribute), March 2012 p.4
Eldorado & Muddy Mountains Desert Study
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.12
Eldridge, Brent
Grazing, the Essential Management Tool
(Article), September 2007 p.12
Elk
threat to species in the Great Basin
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
Ellis, Bob
Memories of Derham Guiliani
The inspirational, quiet, desert observer. (Obituary/Tribute),
December, 2010 p.5
Mystery of the Mojave
Passion for the details of the desert. (Article), Fall 2002 p.8
Panamint Valley Outing Emphasizes the Issues
Briggs Mine in the Panamints, Slate Range Wilderness
proposal, Surprise Canyon. (Article), Summer 2002 p.8
Public Water for Private Profit
Cadiz, Inc. returns to the desert. (Article), September 2009 p.4
Road Bulldozed in Death Valley National Park
Old road in Greenwater Valley dozed in error. (Article),
Summer 2004 p.13
Rock Lady of the Motherlode
Emmerich, Kevin
Snooping out Maurandya petrophila in Death Valley.
(Article), Summer 2001 p.6
SUV Desert
Synopsis of Cadiz Land Co. history. (Article), Spring 2000 p.1
Emmerich, Kevin
Cicimitl geoglyph
(Photo), September 2012 p.7
Conservation Alternative for Ivanpah Valley
"Another Solar Farm, or an ACEC?" A proposal to designate
an ACEC (Area of Environmental Concern) to help protect
Ivanpah Valley. (Article), March 2012 p.14
Not so Friendly Green Skies
A bird's eye view. Renewable energy's effects on birds.
(Article), June, 2013 p.16
Palo Verde Mesa
Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy projects west of
Blythe, CA. (Article), September 2012 p.6
Wind is not Free
Ocotillo Express Wind Energy Project. (Article), March, 2011
p.14
Endangered California Songbird Recovering
Least Bell's Vireo. (News Item), Winter 2004 #2 p.5
Endangered Species Act
Department of Defense Exemptions (Request for environmental
law exemptions.) Sarah Matsumoto (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
ESA and the Colorado River System (Article), Spring 2003 p.5
ESA Lawsuit (Sierra Club vs. BLM.) (News Item), Spring 2001
p.13
Everything is Still Hitched to Everything Else (Defending the
Endangered Species Act.) Judy Anderson (Article), Summer
2005 p.3
Suing the Bureau of Land Management to Encforce the
Endangered Species Act Elden Hughes (Commentary), Spring
2001 p.1
Energy
An Ill Wind Blows in Ocotillo The Ocotillo Wind project hanging a town out to dry. Terry Weiner (Article), September
2012 p.8
Another Questionable Giveway of Public Lands Stirling Energy
Systems - Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project. Donna Tisdale
(Article), March 2009 p.18
Baja California's Northern Sky Island Threats to La Sierra
Juarez and Sierra San Pedro Martir by energy development.
Aaron Quintanar (Article), September, 2010 p.1
Battle for California's Energy Future The Sunrise Power Link.
Larry Hogue (Article), June, 2008 p.1
Better Way, The Renewable energy. Comparison of point-of-use
energy with industrial wind and solar. Alliance for Responsible
Energy Policy (Article), Dec 2008 p.10
Big Solar Solution or threat? Overview of desert solar installation
plans and schemes. Joan Taylor (Article), March, 2008 p.2
Black Rock Power Plant Plans abandoned. (News Item), Summer
2006 p.7
Call to Action, for Energy Democracy From Solar Done Right.
Call for renewable energy techniques such as distributed
generation, conservation, and use of previously disturbed lands
instead of industrialization of pristine open public lands. Solar
Done Right (Editorial), March 2012 p.12
Canine Distemper Recently Found in Desert Kit Fox On the
Genesis solar site near Blythe. Ileene Anderson (Article), June
2012 p.1
Climate Change, Energy and the Desert Report of Apr 2008
workshop - Desert Managers Group and U/AZ Extension.
Where are we headed?. Debra Hughson (Article), June, 2008
p.6
Coal-fired Power Plants in Nevada John Hiatt (Article), March,
2008 p.3
Energy
Communities in the Amargosa Valley Strive to Make Tourism a
Success Threatened by large-scale solar projects. Susan
Sorrells (Article), June 2012 p.16
Community Power Decentralized Power. 60 page download by
Al Weinrub. Discussion of character of DG. With 158
references. Al Weinrub (Current Issues), March, 2011 p.10
Conservation Alternative for Ivanpah Valley "Another Solar
Farm, or an ACEC?" A proposal to designate an ACEC (Area
of Environmental Concern) to help protect Ivanpah Valley.
Kevin Emmerich (Article), March 2012 p.14
Corralling California Poppies Happenstance over Stewardship
and Planning. A passionate plea for the poppies, and for
pristine land in general, threatened by the rush to renewable
energy. Mark Faull (Article), March 2012 p.6
Darkling Developments on the Plain Energy development plans
on the Carrizo Plain. Cal French (Article), June, 2008 p.12
Decentralized, Renewable Power A first priority for California.
Review of decentralized energy policies and goals. Robert
Freehling & Al Weinrub (Article), September, 2010 p.13
Desert Coalition Protests Solar Two Activists' protest campout at
Imperial Solar Two. (News Item), December, 2010 p.10
Desert Renewable Energy Plan Underway The DRECP. Joan
Taylor (Current Issues), September, 2010 p.17
Dish-Stirling at Plaster City: Desert Renewable Energy Review
of the Solar Two (Imperial Solar) project in the Yuha desert.
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Energy Companies Continue to Eye Desert, Despite Setbacks
Financial, legal, wildlife…. Shaun Gonzales (Article), June
2012 p.10
Energy Corridors Status of proposals for energy corridors in
California. (Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
Energy Related Provisions of S.2921 In the California Desert
Protection Act of 2010. Includes summary of Title II, Desert
Renewable Energy Permitting. Craig Deutsche & Barbara
Boyle (Article), March, 2010 p.14
Feed In Tariffs How They Work, Will They Work? -Explanation and advantages of Feed In Tariffs. Bob Tregilus
(Article), March, 2011 p.5
Fight is On Against 'Sunrise Powerlink' Proposed transmission
line through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. A serious threat
to the natural environment. David Hogan (Article), June 15,
2007 p.1
From Green to Green Solar farms replacing agricultural farms.
Imperial Valley, CA. Impacts, effect on farming, water issues.
Al Kalin (Article), December 2012 p.14
Funding Rooftop Solar California AB 811 law. (Current Issues),
March 2009 p.12
Gerhach Energy Plant Downsizing considered. (News Item),
Spring 2006 p.7
Going Solar - The Importance of Planning Considerations in
designing solar energy programs. Laura Cunningham (Article),
June 2010 p.4
Good Morning, Sunshine Stan Haye's personal account of
installing solar at his home. Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008
p.4
Grassroots Groups Sue Over Destructive Solar Policy
Continuing efforts to protect the desert from industrial-scale
solar. Janine Blaeloch (Article), September, 2013 p.2
Greenwash, The Renewable Energy Development - The Right
and the Wrong Way. April Sall (Article), June, 2008 p.4
Haiwee Geothermal Leasing Area (Current Issues), Dec 2009
p.13
Hidden Hills Solar Project Suspended (Current Issues), June,
2013 p.18
Industrial Solar Projects Threaten Tribe's Spiritual Landscape
Cultural Resources. Going, Going, Gone. Quechan Tribe.
Bridget R Nash-Chrabascz (Article), June, 2011 p.11
Energy Companies Continue to Eye Desert, Despite Setbacks
Industrialization of the Desert Renewable energy has changed
the traditional Sierra Club wildland protection priority when the
protection is needed most. John Hiatt (Article), September,
2010 p.12
Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating Station Status of the approval
process. (Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Joined at the Hip The relation between water supplies and power
generation. John Hiatt (Article), Dec 2008 p.2
LADWP's Green Path North Threatens California Desert
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
Larger Pictrue, The Review of practical energy techniques and
policies. (Sidebar), September, 2010 p.15
Let's Build Only What is Absolutely Necessary Transmission
lines - alternates to building new. Comprehensive review. Bill
Powers, P.E. (Article), March, 2008 p.1
Major Ruling Against Sunrise Powerlink (Current Issues),
September 2007 p.11
More Solar Mythology Widely stated myths about the necessity
for development of large solar energy plants in undeveloped
desert areas. Janine Blaeloch (Article), June, 2011 p.10
Muddy Waters in the Amargosa Region Solar Power Problems competing for water with other uses in the Amargosa. Brian
Brown (Article), March 2009 p.2
Mythical Mandate, A 2005 Energy Policy Act clause often
misquoted as a mandate from Congress. Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March, 2011 p.12
New California Gold Rush, The Review of the Catellus Land
Purchase, and need for a regional alternative energy EIS. April
Sall (Article), March, 2008 p.6
Not so Friendly Green Skies A bird's eye view. Renewable
energy's effects on birds. Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
Old Spanish Trail, The Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed
solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and
photos. Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article), March 2012 p.1
Our Legacy vs. LADWP's Green Path North A new elecric
transmission corridor. Donna Thomas (Article), Dec 2007 p.10
Palo Verde Mesa Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy
projects west of Blythe, CA. Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), September 2012 p.6
Planned Energy Corridors May Threaten Public Lands
Proposed energy corridors through wilderness, roadless areas,
WSAs. Geary Hund (Article), Summer 2006 p.1
Potential Health Impacts of Wind Energy and Invisible
Pollution Donna Tisdale (Article), December 2012 p.10
Power Line Corridors SDG&E map of proposed transmission
lines in San Diego, Riverside, Imperial counties, and northern
Mexico. (Map), June, 2008 p.8
Power plants, coal fired, in Eastern Nevada (Map), March, 2008
p.3
Proposed Geothermal Development in Ocotillo Wells State
Park, Imperial County Truckhaven area. (Current Issues), June
15, 2007 p.11
Proposed Transmission Line Threatens Anza-Borrego The
Sunrise Powerlink. Kelly Fuller (Article), Summer 2006 p.5
Renewable Energy Development Opportunities for Improvement.
Controversies over desert renewable energy development.
Dustin Mulvaney, PhD (Article), March, 2011 p.4
Renewable Energy from the California Deserts Monica
Argandoña (Article), Dec 2007 p.8
Renewable Energy in the Desert (Current Issues), September
2007 p.11
Renewable Energy Resources & Meeting the Climate Challenge
Climate change. Carl Zichella (Article), March 2009 p.10
Renewable Energy Update Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes. Laura Cunningham
(Article), December 2011 p.1
Energy Policy Act
Renewable Energy. Why Not on Rooftops in San Diego
Alternative to large energy industrialization of the back
country. Saul Alarcon Farfan (Article), June 2012 p.8
Ridgecrest Solar Power Project Solar Millenium's 4000 acre
proposal near Ridgecrest, CA. (Current Issues), June 2010 p.10
Ruby Pipeline Decision Challenged Northern Nevada. Sierra
Club decision appeal. (Current Issues), September, 2010 p.17
Sierra Club's My Generation Campaign Building a coalition in
the Inland Empire to promote local clean energy. Alan
Hernandez (Article), June, 2013 p.6
Solar (and Other) Power Plant Ratings You need to know this.
Capacity Factor, misleading output ratings. Tom Budlong
(Article), Dec 2009 p.14
Solar Energy Proposal for Owens Lake and Adjacent Lands
Possible 5GW solar park development. Mike Prather (Article),
June 2010 p.8
Solar Thermal Power Plant Decisions When, where and how of
project decisions explained. Sid Silliman (Article), September
2009 p.6
Stirling Energy System's Solar Two Fast Tracked (Current
Issues), Dec 2009 p.15
Sublime to Surreal: East of Joshua Tree National Park
Proposals run amok: Solar panels, hydro pumped power,
garbage dump. (Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Sunrise Power Link Threatens State Wilderness Would dedesignate CA state wilderness in Anza Borrego State Park, San
Diego County. (Current Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
The Impact of Energy Corridors Geary Hund (Article), Summer
2006 p.11
Toiyabe Chapter Opposes Preferred Route of Natural Gas
Pipeline in Nevada David von Seggern (Current Issues), Dec
2009 p.15
Transforming the Politics of Big Solar Changing renewable
energy strategy to distributed generation from large remote
industrialization of undisturbed public lands. Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March 2012 p.2
Tule Wind Project Faces a Native American Backlash Wind
Project has Major Impacts. 15,000 acres of State, Federal,
Private and Native American land. Donna Tisdale (Article),
June, 2011 p.3
Update on Impending Energy Plans Large industrial size
renewable energy projects in the desert. (Current Issues),
September, 2010 p.17
Watts and Watt-hours You need to know this. What these terms
are. Tom Budlong (Sidebar), Dec 2009 p.17
Wind is not Free Ocotillo Express Wind Energy Project. Kevin
Emmerich (Article), March, 2011 p.14
Energy Companies Continue to Eye Desert, Despite
Setbacks
Financial, legal, wildlife…. Shaun Gonzales (Article), June 2012
p.10
Energy Corridors
Status of proposals for energy corridors in California. (Current
Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
Energy efficiency
Let's Build Only What is Absolutely Necessary (Transmission
lines - alternates to building new. Comprehensive review.) Bill
Powers, P.E. (Article), March, 2008 p.1
Energy Policy Act
as catalyst for desert energy corridors
Planned Energy Corridors May Threaten Public Lands
(Proposed energy corridors through wilderness, roadless
areas, WSAs.) Geary Hund (Article), Summer 2006 p.1
Mythical Mandate, A (2005 Energy Policy Act clause often
misquoted as a mandate from Congress.) Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March, 2011 p.12
Energy Related Provisions of S.2921
Energy Related Provisions of S.2921
In the California Desert Protection Act of 2010. Includes
summary of Title II, Desert Renewable Energy Permitting.
Craig Deutsche & Barbara Boyle (Article), March, 2010 p.14
Environment of the South Fork Kern River Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.22
Environmental Justice
Tools for Environmental Justice (Imperial County
Environmental Justice Task Force.) (News Item), December,
2010 p.11
Environmental Justice Short Circuited
Eagle Mountain environmental situation. Donna Charpied
(Article), September 2008 p.12
Environmental Protection Agency
Senate Approves Gina McCarthy as EPA Chief (Current
Issues), September, 2013 p.19
Environmental Review Inadequate
Hinkley sludge dump. (Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Enzweiler, Ronald
How Much Water Will be Available
Salton Sea restoration - current status. (Article), Winter 2004
#2 p.3
EPA to Take Lead on Yerington Mine Cleanup
Emily Heun (Article), Spring 2005 p.12
Epperle, Stan
There's Green in Them Thar Hills
Cadiz Valley Water. (Article), July 1997 p.6
Equestrian Trail Hike - Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), September 2007 p.21
Eriophyllum mohavense
Barstow woollyflower
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival Tim Thomas (Article),
Summer 2002 p.9
Erle Stanley Gardner
photo of, on early 6-wheel ATV, from old Desert Magazine
Need for Effective ORV Legislation, Rules and Regulations
(Article), September 2008 p.18
Ervin, Nick
Borderlands Bonanza
Jacumba, Coyote Mountains, Mexican border. (Trip Report),
Spring 1999 p.18
Ecologically Disastrous Mining Proposal Spotlights Corporate
Welfare
The Chemgold open-pit cyanide heap-leach mine in Imperial
County. (Article), July 1997 p.14
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Sonoran Desert Holidays
(Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.20
ESA and the Colorado River System
(Article), Spring 2003 p.5
ESA Lawsuit
Sierra Club vs. BLM. (News Item), Spring 2001 p.13
Escalante River Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.17
Essay on a Desert River
The Truckee, by an author who knows the river. Mary Webb
(Article), September, 2010 p.18
Esteves, Pauline
Panamint Mountains Desert Study & Monitoring (Ballarat,
Pauline Esteves, Molly Dufort, Pleasant Canyon, South Park
Canyon.) Dave Bybee (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.18
Farfan, Saul Alarcon
Euphilotes pallescens arenamontana (Sand Mountain Blue
Butterfly)
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly (ESA listing attempts.) (News
Item), Summer 2004 p.9
Eureka Dunes
Death Valley National Park (Sandboarding on Eureka Dunes.)
(News Item), Winter 2002 p.14
Eureka Dunes Sandboarding
(Article), Summer 1999 p.5
Evaluating Wind Energy Proposals
Notice of available document 'Environmental Impacts of WindEnergy Projects'. (Current Issues), June 15, 2007 p.11
Everyone Loses when ORVs Trespass
Trespass after re-opening of the Rand Mountains closure.
(Current Issues), September 2009 p.12
Everything is Still Hitched to Everything Else
Defending the Endangered Species Act. Judy Anderson (Article),
Summer 2005 p.3
Examination of Flawed Planning Process
NPS planning process - shift in policy. George Barnes (Article),
Spring 1999 p.4
Executive Order 11593
supporting Sec 106 of NHPA
Protection of Cultural and Historic Resources (History of
law, regulation, policy.) Wanda Raschkow (Article),
September 2007 p.1
Explore the West Mojave Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.20
Exploring Northwest Nevada's High Rock
High Rock Canyon. Henry Egghart (Trip Report), July 1997 p.11
Exploring the Carrizo Plain
Joe Fontaine (Article), Spring 2000 p.23
Exploring the Mojave Without Leaving a Trace
Outward Bound Adventures and city children. Susan Sand
(Article), Summer 2001 p.4
Exploring the Owens Valley with Mom
(and Mike Prather as leader). Blair Kuropatkin (Trip Report),
Summer 1999 p.17
-FFairchild, Jim
Searles Dry Lake Gem-O-Rama
Annual Gem and Mineral Show. (Article), Dec 2008 p.3
Fairy shrimp
Millions of Years Old, but Endangered Today (Fairy shrimp in
the Carrizo Plain.) Kathy Sharum (Article), March 15, 2007 p.8
Fall Trips to Nevada
Mapping potential wilderness. Vicky Hoover (Trip Report),
Winter 1998 p.17
Fandango - Morey Peak Exploratory and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.8
Far South Egans Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Farewll to Dr. Fred Cagle
Fred's passing in April, 2011. (Current Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Farfan, Saul Alarcon
Renewable Energy. Why Not on Rooftops in San Diego
Farming
Alternative to large energy industrialization of the back
country. (Article), June 2012 p.8
Farming
China Ranch. A Welcome Oasis in the Desert Environmentally
responsible date farm on the Amargosa River. Brian Brown
(Article), June, 2011 p.4
From Green to Green Solar farms replacing agricultural farms.
Imperial Valley, CA. Impacts, effect on farming, water issues.
Al Kalin (Article), December 2012 p.14
Fast, Furious and Anonymous
Off-road vehicles without visible identification violate laws with
impunity. Philip M Klasky (Article), September 2012 p.3
Faull, Mark
California's Unique Theater of Stone
Preserving Red Rock Canyon. (Article), Dec 2008 p.8
Corralling California Poppies
Happenstance over Stewardship and Planning. A passionate
plea for the poppies, and for pristine land in general,
threatened by the rush to renewable energy. (Article), March
2012 p.6
Mitchell Caverns Natural Preserve
Restoring public access to a Mojave Desert masterpiece.
(Article), June, 2013 p.2
Federal Court ends LADWP Lawsuit in Owens Lake Case
Suit against Great Basin Air Pollution Control District. (Current
Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Federal Judge Orders BLM to Control ORV Abuse
BLM's Western Mojave route designation plan, and control of
ORV abuse. Judge Illston's decision. (Current Issues), March,
2011 p.10
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act
used to acquire the property
BLM Completes Land Acquisition to Protect Ecosystem
(Adams/Sky Oaks property.) (Current Issues), September,
2011 p.7
Federal Law is Biggest Threat to Parks & Wilderness
RS 2477. Amanda Dranginis (Article), Spring 2003 p.1
Federal Laws are Needed to Stop ORV Damage
Philip M Klasky (Article), September 2008 p.6
Federal Protection for Peninsular Bighorn
(Article), Winter 1998 p.1
Fee Demo
What's Wrong with Fee Demo Vicky Hoover (Article), Spring
2000 p.10
Feed In Tariffs
How They Work, Will They Work? -- Explanation and
advantages of Feed In Tariffs. Bob Tregilus (Article), March,
2011 p.5
Fees on Federal Public Lands Recreation Lands to be
Limited to National Parks
(News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
Feinstein, Diane
California Desert Protection Act
Ten-year anniversary celebration. (Article), Fall 2004 p.1
Norton, Gale, Letter to
Cadiz water project. (Letter), Fall 2001 p.11
Fenner Valley
Cadiz Valley Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project
(Solution to California's water woes, or, speculative water
grab? Numerous environmental concrerns.) Seth Shteir
(Article), December 2011 p.10
SUV Desert (Synopsis of Cadiz Land Co. history.) Bob Ellis
(Article), Spring 2000 p.1
Flanagan, Pat
Fesnock, Amy L
Common Ravens: A Growing Threat
General discussion of Raven management. (Article), Summer
2004 p.6
Fight is On Against 'Sunrise Powerlink'
Proposed transmission line through Anza-Borrego Desert State
Park. A serious threat to the natural environment. David Hogan
(Article), June 15, 2007 p.1
Finley, Sandra K
Save Red Rock Canyon
Threat to Red Rock Canyon NCA, Nevada. (Article), Fall
2002 p.9
Fire
ACEC in San Bernardino Mountains Up Against Many Threats
Juniper Flats Cultural Area - pressures from multiple kinds of
uses. Jenny Wilder (Article), June 2012 p.3
Aliens in the Desert Non-native grasses, mustards and other
plants replacing native plants. John Hiatt (Article), Summer
2005 p.12
Desert Fires - They Aren't What They Used To Be Conversion
of fire-intolerant native desert plants to fire-tolerant invasive
species. Richard W Halsey (Article), March 15, 2007 p.1
Invasive Grasses Making the Mojave a Tinderbox (Threat to
native species not accustomed to fire.) Beth Daley & Boston
Globe (Article), Winter 2002 p.10
Non-native Grass Invasions and Fire in the Mojave Desert Matt
Brooks (Article), Winter 2001 p.16
Fire in Amargosa River
Arson suspected. (News Item), Spring 2002 p.9
Fire management
Smokey the Bear Brings More Fuel to the Fire (Discussion of
habitiat management for fire.) John Hiatt (Article), Fall 2001
p.4
Fire Planning for Desert Wilderness Areas
Ron Woychak (Article), June, 2008 p.14
First People of Imperial Valley, The
Personal story by a Native American. Preston Arrow-weed
(Article), March 15, 2007 p.7
First Solar
Warranty Claims
Energy Companies Continue to Eye Desert, Despite Setbacks
(Financial, legal, wildlife….) Shaun Gonzales (Article),
June 2012 p.10
First Ten Years of the Mojave National Preserve
Mary Martin (Article), Fall 2005 p.3
Fish
Colorado River Fish Plan Inadequate Federal court ruling.
(News Item), Spring 2006 p.7
Fish and Wildlife Considering New Sage-Grouse Listing
Discussion of efforts to list the Greater Sage Grouse as an
endangered species. John Hiatt (Article), Summer 2004 p.7
Fish Creek Mountains in the Fish Creek Wilderness
Elden Hughes (Photo), Fall 2004 p.4
Fish Creek Wilderness (Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Fish Trap near Old Lake Cahuilla
Craig Deutsche (Photo), September 2007 p.9
Fish Traps (Indian), at Salton Sea
Russell L Kaldenberg (Photo), Spring 2000 p.6
Flanagan, Pat
29 Palms Marine Base Seeks Expansion in Johnson Valley
Preferred Alternative Moves West. DEIS. Room to train
15,000 Marines at a time. (Article), June, 2011 p.22
Flat Tailed Horned Lizard
American West at Risk, The
Science, Myths and Politics of Land Abuse and Recovery.
Howard Wilshire, Jane Nielson and Richard Hazlett. "We
are already serious, are actively working on wasteful
personal habits, and are commenting to agencies and
politicians about threats to our arid western landscapes. This
book is for us.". (Book Review), March 2009 p.22
Are ATVs Dangerous for Youth
Stats and stories of dangers of ATVs. (Article), September 16,
2006 p.8
Down Home Learning
Children and the Natural World - educating children about
nature. (Article), June 2010 p.2
Morongo Basin Conservation Priorities Report
Preserving and enriching quality of life. A strategy for
conservation values. (Article), December 2012 p.18
Points of View (How to Lie with Maps)
"A Selective Portfolio of California Desert Maps". A gallery
of maps showing different properties and attributes of the
same areas in the California deserts. (Article), March 2012
p.20
Flat Tailed Horned Lizard
Court order to consider habitat. (News Item), Fall 2005 p.14
Federal judge orders FWS to consider reduced habitat. (News
Item), Winter 2006 p.15
Flat Top Mesa (Pipes Canyon, CA area)
Black Lava Butte and Flat Top Mesa at Risk from Wind Energy
Project ("Saving Our Desert - One Butte at a Time." Met
towers constructed (helicoptered in) on pristine lava buttes, to
the surprise of adjacent homeowners.) Michelle Myers
(Article), March 2012 p.8
Not Enough Wind on Black Lava Butte and Flat Top Mesa
(Result of met towers to determine wind farm feasibility.)
(Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Flat-tailed horned lizard
Prized Dinosaur-like Lizard Threatened (Flat-tailed horned
lizard.) Jonathon Cook (Article), Fall 2002 p.6
Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard
Subtitile: Back to Court to get Endangered Species Status. Daniel
Patterson (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.7
Flawed Panamint Range Mining Activity Report
BLM's inaccurate CDPA Section 106 report. (News Item), Fall
2005 p.14
Flocks to the Horizons
Focus on the Salton Sea. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Summer 2002
p.2
Focus on the Colorado River, an Overview
William Rinne (Article), Spring 2002 p.3
Fonseca, Guadalupe
Yuma Clapper Rail
(Photo), September 2012 p.1
Fontaine, Joe
Carrizo Plain National Monument
New National Monument. (Article), Spring 2001 p.1
Exploring the Carrizo Plain
(Article), Spring 2000 p.23
Owlshead Mountains, Saratoga Springs, Ibex Hills
(Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.20
For Love of Pronghorn
Review of pronghorn antelope and researcher Jim Yoakum. Tina
Nappe (Article), March, 2011 p.8
Forman, Richard TT
Test of Biological Principles
A Q&A test based on Landscape Ecology, by Richard TT
Forman & Michael Godron. (Article), Fall 2003 p.6
Fraim, John
Former Senator Alan Cranston on a trip to the Mojave
Desert
Jim Dodson (Photo), Fall 2004 p.1
Fort Irwin
Desert Tortoise Relocation Challenged (CBD suit against BLM,
Army tortoise relocation.) (Current Issues), September 2008
p.15
Expansion
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness (Catellus land
transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Representative Miller Leads Opposition to Army Efforts to
Annex CA Desert (Re: Fort Irwin Expansion.) (Article),
July 1997 p.4
Moose Curve (Re: Fort Irwin expansion.) Elden Hughes (View
from the Chair), Summer 1999 p.2
Proposed Fort Irwin Expansion Elden Hughes (Article),
Summer 2001 p.1
Resources of the Ft. Irwin Proposed Expansion Area Ray
Bransfield (Article), Summer 2001 p.15
tortoise relocation
Desert Tortoise - Haste makes Waste (Tortoise mortality
during relocations.) (Current Issues), September 2009 p.12
Fort Irwin Approved to Expand
(News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
Fort Irwin Expansion
(News Item), Fall 2003 p.9
Public hearing. (Article), July 1997 p.4
Fort Irwin Expansion / Archaeological Exploration
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
Fort Irwin Expansion Endangers Desert Tortoise
Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 2001 p.13
Fort Irwin Military Attempts Desert Land Grab
(Article), April 1997 p.2
Fort Irwin Proposed Expansion
(News Item), Fall 2000 p.6
(News Item), Summer 2000 p.5
Fort Irwin, Tortoise, Chemgold - When Things Get Quiet
Keep active. Elden Hughes (Article), July 1997 p.6
Fort Irwin's Proposed Expansion / Tour of Affected
Lands Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.15
Fort Mojave Indians
Historic Settlement Reached (Fort Mojave Indians, PG&E,
Colorado River and hexavalent chromium.) Courtney Ann
Coyle (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.6
Fortification Range Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Four Important Legal Victories for Imperial County
Edie Harmon (Article), Winter 2001 p.1
Fox Range and Selenite Range Potential Wilderness
Areas
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.18
Foxes
Canine Distemper Recently Found in Desert Kit Fox (On the
Genesis solar site near Blythe.) Ileene Anderson (Article), June
2012 p.1
Fraim, John
Birth of Desert Magazine
Frank, Tim
What happens when you talk around campfires and hike up
desert peaks (Part 2 of 2). (Article), September, 2013 p.4
What happens when you talk around desert campfires and
walk up desert peaks. (Part 1 of 2). (Article), June, 2013 p.4
Frank, Tim
US Military Opposes Development of Tejon Ranch
(Article), Spring 2004 p.19
Freehling, Robert
Decentralized, Renewable Power
A first priority for California. Review of decentralized energy
policies and goals. (Article), September, 2010 p.13
French, Cal
530-Mile Trek Across California
Colorado River to Morro Bay on foot. 42 days. (Article),
September, 2011 p.4
Carrizo Plain National Monument
New National Monument. (Article), Spring 2001 p.1
Darkling Developments on the Plain
Energy development plans on the Carrizo Plain. (Article),
June, 2008 p.12
Last of the Central Valley Grasslands
Carrizo Plain National Monument. (Article), March 15, 2007
p.6
French, Letty
After the Cows Go Home
Subtitle: A Natural History and Study of Grazing Impacts in
the Granite Mountains. (Article), Spring 2000 p.14
Gift for the Carrizo Plain Pronghorn, A
Fence Removal. (Article), March, 2008 p.22
Ignored, Forgotten and Isolated Smoke Creek Wilderness, The
(Trip Report), Summer 2000 p.18
Joshua Tree National Park
Desert study, carcamp. With Phil Lindgren, photographer.
(Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.19
Wild and Stormy Desert Committee Meeting
Rain threat to the Nov. CNRCC meeting. (Article), Winter
2003 p.8
Frewin, Terry
Boxer Introduces California's Wild Heritage Act
(Article), Fall 2002 p.1
California Desert Wilderness Areas
Coso Range Wilderness. (Article), Summer 2004 p.19
Centennial Canyon Rock Art
(Photo), Summer 2004 p.19
Desert Committee Meetings
Discussion of the CNRCC's quarterly public meetings.
(Editorial), September 16, 2006 p.2
Time Runs Out
California Wilderness Coalition's wilderness proposals.
(Article), Dec 2008 p.16
Volunteers Needed
Public Land Monitoring. (Article), Fall 2002 p.11
Welcome Change (Terry Frewin is now Co-chair of the Desert
Committee.) Elden Hughes (Editorial), Spring 2005 p.2
What We Do Out There
Volunteers and their activities. (Editorial), Summer 2006 p.2
Why More Wilderness
(Editorial), Dec 2007 p.2
Friend, Milton
Birds of the Salton Sea
A pictorial. (Photo), Summer 2002 p.13
Friendly Fallout 1953
University of Nevada Press. Author's musings on writing this
book. Ann Ronald (Article), December, 2010 p.7
Gem-O-Rama
Friends of Nevada Wilderenss
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness.) Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article), March
15, 2007 p.10
Friends of the Desert Mountains Receive Landscape
Stewardship Award
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Fringe Toed Lizard
Coachella Valley Fringe Toed Lizard (Photo), Spring 2000 p.1
From Glaciers to the Granite Mountains
Getting to know Mojave National Preserve's Superintendent
Stephanie Dubois. Seth Shteir (Article), September, 2013 p.8
From Green to Green
Solar farms replacing agricultural farms. Imperial Valley, CA.
Impacts, effect on farming, water issues. Al Kalin (Article),
December 2012 p.14
Fuller, Kelly
New Federal Wind Energy Guidelines are Up In The Air
The "Rules" for wind projects will probably change before the
end of 2011. (Article), September, 2011 p.1
Proposed Transmission Line Threatens Anza-Borrego
The Sunrise Powerlink. (Article), Summer 2006 p.5
Sunrise Powerlink, proposed route
(Map), Summer 2006 p.4
Wildlife and Wind Energy
(Article), Spring 2005 p.4
Funding Rooftop Solar
California AB 811 law. (Current Issues), March 2009 p.12
Furnace Creek Road
River or Road? (Furnace Creek, in the White Mountains.)
(Current Issues), Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Furnace Creek/Fishlake Valley Carcamp
Desert Survivors outing. (Outings Notice), September 2008 p.21
-GGarbage
Eagle Mountain Dump Lawsuit Part I, The Donna Charpied
(Article), Spring 2001 p.12
Hazardous Waste Disposal (Results of a web search.) (Article),
Spring 2005 p.7
Overcoming a Legacy of Desert Garbage Dumps Russell
Scofield (Article), Spring 2005 p.6
Slowing the Generation of Waste Tara Pike (Article), Spring
2001 p.11
Gardner, Erle Stanley
On an early 6-wheel 'ATV'. (Photo), September 2008 p.18
Garmon, David
Confessions of a Late Bloomer
How Sahara Mustard changes more than just landscapes.
Effects of invasion of Sahara Mustard. (Article), September,
2013 p.3
Gaston, Lyle
Old Woman Mountain
(Photo), Summer 2000 p.1
Geller, Kevin
Security and Environmental Stewardship Responaibility of the
US Border Patrol
(Article), March 2009 p.1
Gem-O-Rama
Searles Dry Lake Gem-O-Rama (Annual Gem and Mineral
Show.) Jim Fairchild (Article), Dec 2008 p.3
General Land Office
General Land Office
Public Lands and the General Land Office, 1812-2012
(Beginnings of the Bureau of Land Management.) Greg Hill
(Article), June 2012 p.6
Genesis Solar
Canine Distemper Recently Found in Desert Kit Fox (On the
Genesis solar site near Blythe.) Ileene Anderson (Article), June
2012 p.1
Water Birds Turning up Dead at Solar Facilities (Current
Issues), September, 2013 p.18
geoglyph
Running Man geoglyph (Photo), Winter 1998 p.11
Geoglyphs
Cicimitl geoglyph Kevin Emmerich (Photo), September 2012 p.7
Kokopilli Aerial photo of the Kokopilli geoglyph near Blythe,
CA. La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Council
(Photo), March, 2011 p.4
Palo Verde Mesa Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy
projects west of Blythe, CA. Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), September 2012 p.6
Geologic Map of Southern California, 1855.
William Blake (Map), June 2010 p.14
Geology
Peach Springs Tuff Formation of, 18.5 mya. John Nielson
(Article), Fall 2001 p.6
State Mining and Geology Board Explanation of purpose and
functions. Steve Testa (Article), June, 2008 p.10
Geothermal Energy
Geothermal Leasing in Imperial County (Current Issues),
March, 2008 p.13
Haiwee Geothermal Leasing Area (Current Issues), Dec 2009
p.13
Let's Build Only What is Absolutely Necessary Transmission
lines - alternates to building new. Comprehensive review. Bill
Powers, P.E. (Article), March, 2008 p.1
Proposed Geothermal Development in Ocotillo Wells State
Park, Imperial County Truckhaven area. (Current Issues), June
15, 2007 p.11
Geothermal Leasing in Imperial County
(Current Issues), March, 2008 p.13
Geothermal Power in Imperial Valley
Subtitle: 'Only as clean as the corporation and the fluid source
allow.' Information on Imperial geothermal, and geothermal in
general. Fred Cagle (Article), December, 2010 p.1
Gerhach Energy Plant
Downsizing considered. (News Item), Spring 2006 p.7
Getting a Clear View at Lava Beds National Monument
Brief description. Marty Kiel (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.18
Getting our Kykxx at Zzyzx
Meeting of Wilderness Committees. Vicky Hoover (Article),
Spring 1999 p.3
Ghost Town Extravaganza
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
(Outings Notice), September 2007 p.21
Ballarat and Riley, in Panamint Valley. (Outings Notice), Dec 15,
2006 p.17
Ballarat, Lookout City, Riley. (Outings Notice), June 15, 2007
p.17
Ballarat, Lookout City, Riley. (Outings Notice), March 15, 2007
p.20
Ballarat, Lookout City. (Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.17
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness
Catellus land transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness. Elden
Hughes (Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Glenn, Edward P
Gift for the Carrizo Plain Pronghorn, A
Fence Removal. Letty French (Article), March, 2008 p.22
Gila Monster Helps Diabetics
(News Item), Summer 2005 p.13
Gillon, Kara
Land of Green Lagoons
Colorado River Delta. (Article), Spring 2001 p.6
GIVE IT BACK! Campaign
Environmental Justice Short Circuited (Eagle Mountain
environmental situation.) Donna Charpied (Article), September
2008 p.12
Glamis Gold
Greed, Gold and Trade Agreements (Guatamalan Mayas,
Californian Quechans, and Sierra Club meet to discuss
environmental threats from Glamis Gold.) Jean Costa (Article),
Winter 2006 p.18
Living on the Edge (The Intersection of NAFTA and Quechan
Sacred Places. Discussion of current status of Glamis Gold's
Indian Pass Mine dispute.) Courtney Ann Coyle (Article),
Spring 2006 p.1
Mining: Riders, Waste, Millsites and the Imperial Project
(Discussion of mining issues.) Edie Harmon (Article), Summer
1999 p.10
Quechan Tribe and Glamis Gold (Quechans allowed to file
amicus curiae, a first, in the Glamis NAFTA lawsuit.) (News
Item), Winter 2006 p.16
Update on Glamis Gold's Proposed Imperial Project Edie
Harmon (Article), Summer 1999 p.10
Glamis Gold EIR release
Four Important Legal Victories for Imperial County Edie
Harmon (Article), Winter 2001 p.1
Glamis Imperial Gold Mine
Indian Pass Mineral Entry Withdrawal (Explanation, and letters
needed.) Edie Harmon (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.3
Open Pit Cyanide Heap-Leach Mine Threatens Quechan
Tribe's Sacred Lands Edie Harmon (Article), Fall 1998 p.3
Update on the Glamis Imperial Gold Mine Project Edie Harmon
(Article), Spring 1999 p.6
Glamis Imperial Mine Proposal
(Article), Winter 1998 p.1
Glamis mine
Assault on Quechan Beliefs Continues Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.4
BLM Turns Down Imperial Project Gold Mine (Glamis Gold's
Imperial Mine.) Edie Harmon (Article), Spring 2001 p.10
Quechan Sacred Sites (Glamins open-pit cyanide heap-leach
mine.) (News Item), Winter 2003 p.18
Glamis Mine Fight Drags On
Edie Harmon (Article), Spring 2000 p.15
Glamis Mine Opposed by Presidents Advisory Council
ACHP opposition based on destruction of Quechan Indian
properties. (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.6
Glass Mountain, South Mono Crater, Royal Gold Mine
Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.15
Glazer, Steve
Multispecies Plan in Jeopardy
The Multispecies Conservation Plan (MSCP). (Article),
Spring 2002 p.6
Glenn, Edward P
Ecosystems Re-created in the Colorado River Delta
(Article), Spring 2002 p.4
Glorious Land Company
Grand Staricase National Monument, Escalante - Coyote Gulch
Glorious Land Company
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye (Sprawl on
Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development adjacent to
Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.) Donna
Charpied & Larry Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Paradise Valley Development (EA being prepared. Land
exchange denied.) (News Item), Summer 2006 p.7
Godron, Michael
Test of Biological Principles
A Q&A test based on Landscape Ecology, by Richard TT
Forman & Michael Godron. (Article), Fall 2003 p.6
Going Solar - The Importance of Planning
Considerations in designing solar energy programs. Laura
Cunningham (Article), June 2010 p.4
Gold Butte
North of Las Vegas. "There's more than gold in them thar hills."
Descriptive story of the area. Terri Robertson (Article),
December 2011 p.14
Gold Butte / Whitney Pockets (near Mesquite, NV)
(Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Gold Butte area, NV
NCA designation
Nevada's Piece of the Grand Canyon Puzzle (Gold Butte
area, ORV damage.) (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.13
Southern Nevada Hotspots (Sloan Canyon, Gold Butte.) (Outings
Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.16
Gold Butte: Valuable but still vulnerable.
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Gold Mine
Governor Schwarzenegger's comparison to Mojave Desert
Ivanpah Solar Energy Facility (Subtitle: 'Smoke and Mirrors'.
Groundbreaking ceremony. General parameters.
Construction to date.) Chris Clarke (Article), December,
2010 p.3
Gold Prices Take Toll on Mining Industry and the
Environment
Effect of low gold price. Tom Myers (Article), Summer 1999 p.9
Gold Quarry Mine
Carlin Trend
BLM Approves Illegal Mine (Gold Quarry Mine in the Carlin
Trend.) (News Item), Fall 2002 p.18
Gold Quarry Mine Expansion
Tom Myers (Article), Spring 2001 p.5
Golden Canyon
Copper & Golden Canyon Carcamp, DVNP (Outings Notice),
July 1997 p.14
Golden Valley Wilderness
Changes Abound for Desert Dwelling SCA Crews (A Spring
"hitch" in the Golden Valley Wilderness. Reptiles, flowers and
friends.) Mattie Shields (Article), December 2011 p.3
Desert Protection and Restoration (Golden Valley Wilderness.)
(Outings Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play Areas
Marty Dickes (Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Golden Valley Wilderness Hiking and Service Trip
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
Gonzales, Shaun
Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan
Overview of a sweeping proposal impacting California's
deserts. (Article), June, 2013 p.1
Energy Companies Continue to Eye Desert, Despite Setbacks
Financial, legal, wildlife…. (Article), June 2012 p.10
Good Morning, Sunshine
Stan Haye's personal account of installing solar at his home. Stan
Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.4
Goodbye to Davy
Davy the diplomat tortoise. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Summer
2000 p.2
Goss, Stacy
Looking Back and Looking Forward
Desert Report editors. Out with the old (Craig Deutsche). In
with the new (Stacy Goss). (Editorial), March, 2011 p.2
Marty Dickes
Destroying Tamarisk. (Photo), December 2012 p.16
Governor Brown Appoints New California State Parks
Director
Anthony Jackson. (Current Issues), December 2012 p.22
GPS
Using a GPS Receiver in the Desert Richard Hess (Article),
April 1997 p.1
Grab for Desert Waters, The
Cadiz Inc. and Southern California water issues. Elden Hughes
(Article), Fall 2002 p.10
Grafton, Mount
Mount Grafton Wilderness Restoration (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness outing.) (Outings Notice), September 2008 p.21
Grand Canyon
Quiet Victory for Grand Canyon's Skies (Airplane noise
control.) (News Item), Fall 2002 p.19
Restoring the 'Eternal Silence' to the Grand Canyon (Aircraft
noise.) Dennis Brownridge (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.10
Grand Canyon Bans Bottled Water
(Current Issues), June 2012 p.11
Grand Canyon Overflight Restrictions
(Issues Update), Summer 1999 p.2
Grand Canyon to Remain Noisy, at Least for Now
Helo noise controversy, settled by Sen John McCain's stealth
amendment in favor of continued helicopter flights. (Current
Issues), September 2012 p.22
Grand Canyon Tours
Importance of Quiet in Grand Canyon National Park (The
Sound of Silence. Capped at 94,000-plus helicopter tours per
year.) Dick Hingson (Article), June, 2011 p.14
Proposed Heliport for Grand Canyon Tours will Impact Nevada
Wilderness (News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
Special Flight Rules for Grand Canyon NP, DEIS Available
(Some movement in the controversy about airtours over the
Grand Canyon.) (Current Issues), March, 2011 p.10
Grand Staircase / Escalante Bus Trip
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.14
Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Coyote
Gulch, Backpack
(Outings Notice), June 15, 2007 p.16
Grand Staircase National Monument, Coyote Gulch,
Backpack
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.22
Grand Staircase National Monument, Escalante - Coyote
Gulch
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.22
Grand Staricase National Monument, Escalante - Coyote
Gulch
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.18
Granite Fox Powerplant
Granite Fox Powerplant
Black Rock Power Plant (Plans abandoned.) (News Item),
Summer 2006 p.7
Granite Mine Agrees to Significantly Reduced Expansion
Tortoise habitat gravel pit approved by City of Twenty-Nine
Palms. (Current Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Granite Mountains
After the Cows Go Home (Subtitle: A Natural History and Study
of Grazing Impacts in the Granite Mountains.) Letty French
(Article), Spring 2000 p.14
Cultivating Research at Granite Mountains (Sweeney Granite
Mountains Desert Research Center.) James M Andre (Article),
Winter 2002 p.3
Granite Mountains Wind Energy Project
Update on Impending Energy Plans (Large industrial size
renewable energy projects in the desert.) (Current Issues),
September, 2010 p.17
Grapevine & Queer Wilderness Study trip (SW Nevada)
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
Grass Roots Educators
Down Home Learning (Children and the Natural World educating children about nature.) Pat Flanagan (Article), June
2010 p.2
Eco Map, The
Diagram of ecological interactions, used for classroom
instruction. (Map), June 2010 p.14
Grass Valley Wilderness Backpack
(Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.17
Grasslands
Last of the Central Valley Grasslands Carrizo Plain National
Monument. Cal French (Article), March 15, 2007 p.6
Grasslands of California
Exotic weed invasion. History and overview of invasive grasses.
Breck McAlexander (Article), Spring 2006 p.8
Grassroots Groups Sue Over Destructive Solar Policy
Continuing efforts to protect the desert from industrial-scale solar.
Janine Blaeloch (Article), September, 2013 p.2
Graymont Western, Inc.
Patenting of Mining Claims Under HR 2869 (Sale of public
mining property in Nevada to mining companies.) Cristi Barker
(Article), Spring 2004 p.15
Grazing
After the Cows Go Home Subtitle: A Natural History and Study
of Grazing Impacts in the Granite Mountains. Letty French
(Article), Spring 2000 p.14
BLM Grazing Allotment Practices Not Meeting Standard
"Citizen scientists protect wildlife needs." Detailed non-BLM
monitoring reveals management problems. Duck Creek
Allotment, Sage Groused habitat, etc. Jim Catlin (Article),
December 2011 p.4
Ecological Health and Livestock Grazing In Southern California
deserts. Lisa Belenky & Greta Anderson (Article), March 15,
2007 p.4
Grasslands of California Exotic weed invasion. History and
overview of invasive grasses. Breck McAlexander (Article),
Spring 2006 p.8
Interior Appropriation Riders Mine dumps and grazing permits.
(News Item), Fall/Winter 1999 p.11
Judge Orders Stay, Grazing in Tortoise Habitat (Current Issues),
Dec 2007 p.15
One Size Does Not Fit All Cattle grazing as a management tool in
the Carrizo Plain NM. Caroline E Christian, Lawrence Saslaw
& Scott Butterfield (Article), September 2008 p.16
Great Falls Basin
Preserving the Integrity of Biological Diversity Efforts to
integrate grazing and biological diversity at Deep Springs
College. Geoff Pope (Article), Spring 2002 p.14
Senate rider to eliminate environmental reviews for grazing
renewals. (Issues Update), Summer 1999 p.2
Tushar Mountains, Utah
Status in the Mojave National Preserve
First Ten Years of the Mojave National Preserve Mary
Martin (Article), Fall 2005 p.3
Grazing allotments
Mojave Ranch - Buyout Retires Grazing Allotments Kelly
Hawk (Article), Summer 2001 p.8
Grazing Allotments, Renewal, Public Comments
EA preparation for grazing allotments in the West Mojave.
(Sidebar), March 15, 2007 p.5
Grazing and What It Does to Our Western Landscape
Myths about the benefits of western grazing. Wayne Y Hoskisson
(Article), Dec 2007 p.3
Grazing effects on tortoise
Ecological Health and Livestock Grazing (In Southern
California deserts.) Lisa Belenky & Greta Anderson (Article),
March 15, 2007 p.4
Grazing Impact, Natural History and Study
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.15
Grazing in Anza-Borrego Threatens Bighorn Sheep
Subtitle: Recovery plan says no grazing. Elden Hughes (Article),
Spring 2004 p.14
Grazing on Public Lands
From the perspective of a rancher. Art Steinbeck (Article), March
2012 p.3
Grazing Restriction Protects Desert Tortoise
Daniel Patterson (Article), Fall 2001 p.12
Grazing Restrictions
On Tortoise Critical Habitat. (News Item), Fall 2001 p.10
Grazing Rules on Hold
Court ordered suspension of new BLM grazing regulations.
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
Grazing, the Essential Management Tool
Brent Eldridge (Article), September 2007 p.12
Great Basin Air Pollution Control District
Dust Clouds Reach Ridgecrest
Air pollution from Owens Lake dust storm, over Ridgecrest,
Cal. (Photo), Spring 2004 p.12
Dust Rising from Owens Dry Lake
Dust storm 'event' on Owens Dry Lake. (Photo), Spring 2004
p.10
Great Basin Desert Study & Exploration
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.15
Great Basin Mine Watch
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure (Great Basin
Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions from
Nevada mines.) Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
Great Basin National Park Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.17
Great Basin Research Watch
Jerritt Canyon Mine, Nevada
(Photo), June 2009 p.11
Great Falls Basin
From the interior, looking east. Tom Budlong (Photo),
September, 2011 p.9
Indian Joe Canyon and Great Falls Basin Backpack (Outings
Notice), Summer 2002 p.24
Great Falls Basin Wilderness Study Area
Restoration
Volunteers Crucial to BLM Wilderness Programs (Use of
volunteers to expand BLM land management effectivity.)
Marty Dickes (Article), Fall 2005 p.13
WSA That Didn't Make It - Now Looking Toward Wildlands
2000 (Great Falls Basin.) Carl Wheat & Frank Wheat (Trip
Report), Spring 1999 p.17
Great Falls Basin Wilderness Study Area
History and description. Relation to Trona. Personal perspective
by the author. How to proceed. Judy Anderson (Article),
September, 2011 p.9
Great Farmer-Engineers of our Deserts
Kangaroo Rat behavior. Laura Prugh (Article), September 2009
p.15
Great Old Broads for Wilderness
Help creating the Healthy Lands Project. (Sidebar), September,
2010 p.9
Greater sage-grouse
Gary Kramer (Photo), September 2012 p.14
Greed, Gold and Trade Agreements
Guatamalan Mayas, Californian Quechans, and Sierra Club meet
to discuss environmental threats from Glamis Gold. Jean Costa
(Article), Winter 2006 p.18
Green Path North
Greenwash, The (Renewable Energy Development - The Right
and the Wrong Way.) April Sall (Article), June, 2008 p.4
LADWP's Green Path North Threatens California Desert
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
Our Legacy vs. LADWP's Green Path North (A new elecric
transmission corridor.) Donna Thomas (Article), Dec 2007 p.10
Green, Robin
Sonoran Despoblado
El Camino del Diablo in Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife
Refuge. (Article), Summer 2002 p.10
Haefele, Michelle
Gullo, Andrea
Safe Passage Soon for Urban Wildlife
Puente Hills area, highway underpass. (Article), Spring 2005
p.14
Gunsight Loop, Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.17
Guzzler Battles Continue
In the Mojave National Preserve. Elden Hughes (Article),
Summer 2005 p.5
Guzzlers
A Matter of Words Legal interpretation of regulations concerning
motorized access to guzzlers in wilderness. (Sidebar), March,
2008 p.16
Are the Benefits of Guzzlers Understood? (Sidebar), March,
2008 p.18
Bird Guzzlers in Wilderness Kate Allen (Article), March, 2008
p.16
Drowning in Guzzlers (Goals and hazards of guzzlers.) Elden
Hughes (Article), Winter 2002 p.7
for Big Horn Sheep
Wilderness & Guzzlers for Desert Bighorn Sheep John D
Wehausen (Article), Dec 2007 p.4
New Guzzlers in Mojave National Preserve are Opposed (News
Item), Spring 2005 p.5
rebuttal to column criticizing Sierra Club
Sierra Club Lies about Guzzlers (Rebuttal to charges by
columnist Jim Matthews.) Elden Hughes (Editorial), Spring
2004 p.2
Wilderness or Zoos Response to Dr Wehausen's Dec 2007 Desert
Report article about sheep guzzlers in wilderness. Jeffrey Kane
(Article), March, 2008 p.18
Guzzlers in Wilderness
Sheephole Valley and Orocopia Mountains wildernesses. (News
Item), Summer 2006 p.7
-H-
Greenwash, The
Renewable Energy Development - The Right and the Wrong
Way. April Sall (Article), June, 2008 p.4
Greenwater Valley
Road Bulldozed in Death Valley National Park (Old road in
Greenwater Valley dozed in error.) Bob Ellis (Article), Summer
2004 p.13
Grizzly Bear National Monument Proposal
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.15
Gross, Howard
Eagle Mountain Dump Suffers Major Defeat
(Article), Winter 2006 p.1
Groups Join Together to Confront Water Rights Issue
The war for Nevada's Groundwater. Las Vegas looks for more
water. Ron Mrowka (Article), June, 2011 p.2
Growing Up and Growing Old with the BLM
Reminiscences and Observations. Chris Roholt (Article),
December 2011 p.15
Grunwald, Lois
Thanksgiving at Anza Borrego
Outing report. (Article), Spring 2001 p.7
Guadalupe Trail from Pinyon Flats to La Quinta
Backpack
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.21
Guiliani, Derham
Memories of Derham Guiliani (The inspirational, quiet, desert
observer.) Laura Cunningham & Bob Ellis (Obituary/Tribute),
December, 2010 p.5
Habitat
Critical Habitat for Pierson's Milkvetch in the Algodones Dunes
A court ordered habitat proposal. (Current Issues), September
2007 p.11
Linking Fragmented Habitats Protecting desert wildlife in the
face of climate change. Kristeen Penrod, Wayne Spencer &
Esther Rubin (Article), Dec 2008 p.14
Protecting Habitat Connectivity in the Desert Californial
Wilderness Coaliton program to reconnect fragmented habitats.
Lauren McNees (Article), Summer 2004 p.12
Habitat Loss
effect on birds of renewable energy facilities in the desert
Not so Friendly Green Skies (A bird's eye view. Renewable
energy's effects on birds.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
Hadder, John
Mt. Tenabo. Where Gold Mining Clashes with Traditional
Values
Intangible values of public land need better protection. Huge
disturbance of sacred land. (Article), December 2011 p.20
Nevada's Pit Lakes: Wasted Water
The legacy of open-pit mining. Problems, solutions,
regulations. (Article), December 2012 p.1
Taxes and Mercury
Two hot topics from mining in Nevada - mercury emissions
and extracted mineral taxation. (Article), June 2009 p.10
Haefele, Michelle
California Deserts and Economic Prosperity
(Article), September 2008 p.8
Haggerty, Robert
Haggerty, Robert
USBP and BLM Forge Unlikely Partnership
(Article), Fall 2000 p.8
Haiku
Desert haiku. Tomu (Poetry), September 2009 p.3
Tomu (Poetry), Dec 2009 p.22
Haiwee Geothermal Leasing Area
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Halsey, Richard W
Desert Fires - They Aren't What They Used To Be
Conversion of fire-intolerant native desert plants to firetolerant invasive species. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.1
Hancock, Christine
Little People who do Big Things (Individual efforts from nontraditional environmentalists.) Craig Deutsche (Article), June
15, 2007 p.8
Haney, Frazier
New Future for the Whitewater Trout Farm
The trout farm fed by Whitewater River draining San
Gorgonio Wilderness, acquired by The Wildlands
Conservancy. (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.3
Hangan, Margaret
Border Patrol Impacts in the Jacumba Wilderness
(Article), Fall 2000 p.10
Operation Gatekeeper
Impact on cultural and natural resources on the US/Mexico
border. (Article), Winter 2002 p.8
Harman, John
Technology Assist in the Understanding of Cave Paintings
Dstretch technology applied to the Murals of Baja California.
(Book Review), June 2012 p.12
Harmon, Edie
BLM Turns Down Imperial Project Gold Mine
Glamis Gold's Imperial Mine. (Article), Spring 2001 p.10
Four Important Legal Victories for Imperial County
(Article), Winter 2001 p.1
Glamis Mine Fight Drags On
(Article), Spring 2000 p.15
Indian Pass Mineral Entry Withdrawal
Explanation, and letters needed. (Article), Winter 1998-1999
p.3
Isn't it Time for National Service
Public Works. In the spirit of the Peace Corp and the SCA.
(Article), June 2009 p.5
Mining: Riders, Waste, Millsites and the Imperial Project
Discussion of mining issues. (Article), Summer 1999 p.10
Open Pit Cyanide Heap-Leach Mine Threatens Quechan
Tribe's Sacred Lands
(Article), Fall 1998 p.3
Update on Glamis Gold's Proposed Imperial Project
(Article), Summer 1999 p.10
Update on the Glamis Imperial Gold Mine Project
(Article), Spring 1999 p.6
Harmons, Jim and Edie
Honored (CNRCC Desert Committee and Jim and Edie Harmon
receive major Sierra Club awards.) (Article), Spring 2002 p.1
Harness, Randy
Nifty NAFTA Nevada Shell Game
Bridge to replace Hoover Dam bottleneck. (Article), Spring
1999 p.4
Harriet Allen
d. Sept. 30, 2009. Long time environmental leader. Judy
Anderson (Obituary/Tribute), Dec 2009 p.2
HealthyLands.org
Harriet Allen, Desert Queen
Profile. Judy Anderson (Article), Summer 2001 p.9
Harris Wash
Russian Olive Appreciation Festival (Harris Wash (Escalante
tributary) service trip to remove Russian Olive.) (Outings
Notice), Spring 2006 p.21
Hartman, Bob
Desert Bighorn Sheep Census Yields Lowest Count in 27 Years
(Article), July 1997 p.11
Hashmi, Jason
Test Your Desert Knowledge
(Desert Knowledge), Fall 2004 p.13
Havert, Bill
Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy
A partnership for protection. (Article), Dec 2009 p.16
Hawk, Kelly
Mojave Ranch - Buyout Retires Grazing Allotments
(Article), Summer 2001 p.8
Haye, Stan
Briggs Mine Update
(Article), July 1997 p.7
Burros Burros Everywhere
Burros on desert lands. (Article), Winter 1998 p.4
Good Morning, Sunshine
Stan Haye's personal account of installing solar at his home.
(Article), March, 2008 p.4
Miners go to Kindergarten
3809 mining regs being revised. (Article), Spring 1999 p.1
Permits and Rider Education Required
Review of the Rand Mountain ORV closure, and re-opening
with controlled access. (Article), September 2008 p.10
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Voices Crying Near Wilderness
On rural Sierra Club members and activists. (Article), Fall
2002 p.7
We Pay for our Past
Mining Contamination in the Mojave. (Article), March, 2008
p.12
Haye, Stan & Jeannie
CDPA Memories
Memories of CDPA passage, Panamint Valley, and marriage
in Ballarat. (Article), Fall 2004 p.5
Hazardous Waste Disposal
Results of a web search. (Article), Spring 2005 p.7
Hazlett, Richard W.
author
American West at Risk, The (Science, Myths and Politics of
Land Abuse and Recovery. Howard Wilshire, Jane Nielson
and Richard Hazlett. "We are already serious, are actively
working on wasteful personal habits, and are commenting to
agencies and politicians about threats to our arid western
landscapes. This book is for us.".) Pat Flanagan (Book
Review), March 2009 p.22
Healing Mojave's AT&T Scars
Restoration of obsolete communication path through the Mojave
National Preserve. Amy Livingston & Cariker Cunningham
(Article), Winter 2003 p.9
Healthy Lands Project, The
Off-road vehicle monitoring at healthylands.org, an on-line
database. Gary T Skiba (Article), September, 2010 p.8
HealthyLands.org
Off-road vehicle monitoring
Heliport
Healthy Lands Project, The (Off-road vehicle monitoring at
healthylands.org, an on-line database.) Gary T Skiba
(Article), September, 2010 p.8
Heliport
Proposed Heliport for Grand Canyon Tours will Impact Nevada
Wilderness (News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
Heller, Richard
Long Night's Journey till Dawn
Profile of Preston Arrow-Weed, Quechan elder. (Article), Dec
2009 p.10
Henderson, Randall
Birth of Desert Magazine (What happens when you talk around
campfires and hike up desert peaks (Part 2 of 2).) John Fraim
(Article), September, 2013 p.4
Birth of Desert Magazine (What happens when you talk around
desert campfires and walk up desert peaks. (Part 1 of 2).) John
Fraim (Article), June, 2013 p.4
Hendrickson, Larry
Invasive Species in Anza Borrego Desert State Park
How control efforts can make a difference. (Article), March
2013 p.8
Henry Mountains, Central Utah, Exploratory Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.12
Henry Spring
(Photo), September, 2011 p.11
Henry, Mary Ann
Dedeckera Canyon (Story of Dedeckera Canyon, naming, dozing,
repair.) Elden Hughes (View from the Chair), Winter 1998 p.2
Patience, Perseverance, and a Fighter (Mary Ann Henry.) Elden
Hughes (Article), Fall 2000 p.4
SEEP Links Communities, Volunteers and Agencies
(Article), Fall 2000 p.5
Henson, Ryan
Desert Wilderness Bill at Last
California Desert Protection Act of 2010 - genesis and details.
(Article), March, 2010 p.4
How Modern Wilderness Proposals are Crafted
(Article), March, 2008 p.14
Here Are the Facts
Yucca Mountain dangers. (Article), Spring 2002 p.17
Hernandez, Alan
Sierra Club's My Generation Campaign
Building a coalition in the Inland Empire to promote local
clean energy. (Article), June, 2013 p.6
Hess, Richard
Using a GPS Receiver in the Desert
(Article), April 1997 p.1
Heun, Emily
EPA to Take Lead on Yerington Mine Cleanup
(Article), Spring 2005 p.12
Hexahedron Mine, JTNP
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.16
Hexavalent Chromium
Historic Settlement Reached (Fort Mojave Indians, PG&E,
Colorado River and hexavalent chromium.) Courtney Ann
Coyle (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.6
Hiatt, Hermi
Mim Romero, Desert Queen
(Article), Fall 2001 p.15
Reporting from the Field
Subtitle: Writing an Effective Trip Report. (Article), Summer
2000 p.14
Hidden Hills Solar Plant, Inyo County
Hiatt, John
440,000 Acres of Wilderness
Clark Co., NV, SB 2612. (Article), Fall 2002 p.1
Aliens in the Desert
Non-native grasses, mustards and other plants replacing native
plants. (Article), Summer 2005 p.12
Ancient Horses, Camels and Mammoths in Las Vegas
Upper Las Vegas Wash - preservation plans for this rich fossil
area. (Article), March, 2010 p.3
Climate Change - What's Ahead
(Article), September 2009 p.14
Coal-fired Power Plants in Nevada
(Article), March, 2008 p.3
Eagles Soar over Nevada
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.11
Eastern Nevada Restoration Initiative
Questionable and untested restoration techniques. (Article),
Fall 2000 p.18
Fish and Wildlife Considering New Sage-Grouse Listing
Discussion of efforts to list the Greater Sage Grouse as an
endangered species. (Article), Summer 2004 p.7
Industrialization of the Desert
Renewable energy has changed the traditional Sierra Club
wildland protection priority when the protection is needed
most. (Article), September, 2010 p.12
Joined at the Hip
The relation between water supplies and power generation.
(Article), Dec 2008 p.2
Las Vegas Looks North for Water
(Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.18
Last Chance for Walker Lake
Crossing the boundary from fresh to salt lake. (Article), Fall
2003 p.1
Long and Widening Road, The
Proposed Hoover Dam Bypass to replace the 2-lane across the
dam. (Article), Winter 2002 p.11
Mesquite, the Desert's Tree of Life
All sorts of uses. (Article), September 2007 p.19
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling
Las Vegas' quest for water. History of the situation. (Article),
June 2012 p.2
Preview of Water Pumping at Coyote Springs Valley
Proposed 50,000 dwelling community north of Las Vegas.
(Article), Summer 2003 p.7
Sloan Canyon NCA is Dedicated
(Article), Spring 2003 p.6
Smokey the Bear Brings More Fuel to the Fire
Discussion of habitiat management for fire. (Article), Fall
2001 p.4
State of the Sage Grouse
(Article), Spring 2002 p.13
Walker Lake Update
(Article), Spring 2003 p.13
Water, a Big Issue in Nevada
Fighting for water rights. (Article), Summer 2003 p.7
Wilderness Victory
Clark County, Nevada, 450,000 Ac new wilderness. (Article),
Winter 2003 p.1
Hidden Cave Dayhike, Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.23
Hidden Hills Solar Plant, Inyo County
threat to the Old Spanish Trail
Old Spanish Trail, The (Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the
proposed solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With
maps and photos.) Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article),
March 2012 p.1
Hidden Hills Solar Project Suspended
Hidden Hills Solar Project Suspended
(Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Hidden Lake bluecurls
Suit to Protect San Bernardino and San Diego Wildflowers
(CBD / CNPS suit to designate critical habitat for six plants.)
(News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Hidden Spring, NV
Shown on map
Old Spanish Trail, The (Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the
proposed solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With
maps and photos.) Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article),
March 2012 p.1
Hidden Valley
Muddy Mountains / Hidden Valley Desert Study (Outings
Notice), July 1997 p.14
Hidden Valley in Cady Mountains WSA
Elden Hughes (Photo), Summer 2000 p.Centerfold
High Life Among the Ancients
Bristlecone pines in the White Mountains. Andrea Leigh
(Article), Fall 2002 p.4
High Rock Canyon, Nevada
Exploring Northwest Nevada's High Rock (High Rock Canyon.)
Henry Egghart (Trip Report), July 1997 p.11
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
High Rock Lake Wilderness
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.21
High Rock Wilderness, Explore
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.14
High Schells Wilderness Restoration
Snake Creek Canyon. (Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.16
Highland Ridge Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Highways
Building a Radioactive Highway Project Plowshare's plan to
excavate I-40 through the Bristol Mtns with 23 simultaneous
nuclear explosions. Howard Wilshire (Article), Spring 2001 p.9
Safe Passage Soon for Urban Wildlife Puente Hills area,
highway underpass. Andrea Gullo (Article), Spring 2005 p.14
Hiking
530-Mile Trek Across California (Colorado River to Morro Bay
on foot. 42 days.) Cal French (Article), September, 2011 p.4
Desert Trail, Mexico to Canada Fascinating story of a 2223 mile
solo trek, Mexican to Canadian borders. Bruce (Buck) Nelson
(Article), December 2012 p.4
Hiking the Desert Trail
Several segments of the Mexico-to-Canada desert trail. Judy
Anderson & George Huxtable (Article), Fall 2005 p.4
Hill, Greg
Public Lands and the General Land Office, 1812-2012
Beginnings of the Bureau of Land Management. (Article),
June 2012 p.6
Hingson, Dick
Importance of Quiet in Grand Canyon National Park
Holbeck, Chris
The Sound of Silence. Capped at 94,000-plus helicopter tours
per year. (Article), June, 2011 p.14
Joshua Tree Re-Route Saga Comes to a Close
Low-level military training route. (Article), Winter 2001 p.15
Joshua Tree 'Screaming Jet' Re-Route
Subtitle: At long last, peace will come…. (Article), Fall 2000
p.17
Navy Signs On for Joshua Tree FONSI
Low-level military jets re-routed. (Article), Summer 2000 p.11
Screaming Jet Saga Continues
Status report of JTNP military jet overflights. (Article),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.10
Screaming Jets Will Become a Little Quieter at Joshua Tree
(Article), Summer 1999 p.3
Spray Painting the Soundscape
Aircraft corridor/noise over Joshua Tree National Park (with
map of corridor). (Article), Winter 1998 p.8
Hinkley
Environmental Review Inadequate (Hinkley sludge dump.)
(Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Waste Treatment Plant for the Mojave (Sludge treatment facility
planned for Hinkley, west of Barstow.) (Current Issues), Dec
15, 2006 p.7
Historic Owens Valley Ranch up for Sale: Marred
Viewshed?
Lubken Ranch - 600 ac, south side of Lone Pine. Mike Prather
(News Item), December, 2010 p.10
Historic Preservation
ORV event destruction in Christmas Canyon. (News Item), Fall
2001 p.10
Historic Resources in the California Desert
A Wilderness Perspective - practical aspects of managing historic
evidence. Marty Dickes (Article), September 2007 p.3
Historic Settlement Reached
Fort Mojave Indians, PG&E, Colorado River and hexavalent
chromium. Courtney Ann Coyle (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.6
History of the West Hiking Tour
Lookout City in the Argus Range. (Outings Notice), Spring 2001
p.16
HLP (Healthy Lands Project)
Off-road vehicle monitoring
Healthy Lands Project, The (Off-road vehicle monitoring at
healthylands.org, an on-line database.) Gary T Skiba
(Article), September, 2010 p.8
Hogan, David
Carrizo Gorge Poses Risk to Peninsular Bighorn Sheep
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.1
Conservation Victory in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Defeat of proposal to re-open Coyote Canyon and re-introduce
feral horses. (Article), Fall 2004 p.18
Fight is On Against 'Sunrise Powerlink'
Proposed transmission line through Anza-Borrego Desert
State Park. A serious threat to the natural environment.
(Article), June 15, 2007 p.1
Hogue, Larry
Algodones No One Knew
(Article), Summer 2002 p.20
Battle for California's Energy Future
The Sunrise Power Link. (Article), June, 2008 p.1
Hogue, Lawrence
Off-Roaders in the Driver's Seat
Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area. (Article), Dec 2007 p.11
Holbeck, Chris
Mine Reclamation at Joshua Tree National Park
(Article), Summer 2000 p.9
Holiday Service in Carrizo Plain National Monument
Holiday Service in Carrizo Plain National Monument
(Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.16
(Outings Notice), September 2007 p.21
Home on the Peninsular Range
Returning bighorn sheep from near extinction. Mark C Jorgensen
(Article), Fall 2001 p.8
Honored
CNRCC Desert Committee and Jim and Edie Harmon receive
major Sierra Club awards. (Article), Spring 2002 p.1
Hoover Dam
Long and Widening Road, The (Proposed Hoover Dam Bypass
to replace the 2-lane across the dam.) John Hiatt (Article),
Winter 2002 p.11
Nifty NAFTA Nevada Shell Game (Bridge to replace Hoover
Dam bottleneck.) Howard Booth & Randy Harness (Article),
Spring 1999 p.4
Hoover, Vicky
Fall Trips to Nevada
Mapping potential wilderness. (Trip Report), Winter 1998
p.17
Getting our Kykxx at Zzyzx
Meeting of Wilderness Committees. (Article), Spring 1999 p.3
Old Woman Mountains - an Ongoing Adoption Saga
(Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.19
Remembering Stan
Stan Weidart. (Article), March 2009 p.3
Silver Peak Range Desert Study & Backpack
(Trip Report), Fall 1998 p.10
Western Wilderness Conference, 2010
At UC Berkeley, April 2010. (Article), March, 2010 p.7
What's Wrong with Fee Demo
(Article), Spring 2000 p.10
Horse Trails, Joshua Tree National Park, Dayhike
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.20
Horses, burros
Wild Horse and Burro Act
Wild Horse and Burro Legacy (Managing wild horses and
burros on public lands.) Alex Neibergs (Article), September,
2010 p.3
Horvitz, Steve
Salton Sea
Water Conservation Goals Determine Fate. (Article), Winter
2002 p.6
Hoskisson, Wayne Y
Grazing and What It Does to Our Western Landscape
Myths about the benefits of western grazing. (Article), Dec
2007 p.3
How Modern Wilderness Proposals are Crafted
Ryan Henson (Article), March, 2008 p.14
How Much "Big Solar" Must the Desert Suffer?
An indictment of the RETI process. Ed Mainland (Article), June
2009 p.1
How Much Water Will be Available
Salton Sea restoration - current status. Ronald Enzweiler
(Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.3
How Not to do Route Designations
Lessons learned from recent route inventory projects. Jim Dodson
(Article), Spring 2005 p.10
How We're Losing the West We Thought We'd Won
Subtitle: 'Growth and Nevada's Groundwater' - SNWA's search
for more water. Jim Deacon (Article), Summer 2006 p.3
Hoyt, Minerva
Joshua Tree National Monument
Hughes, Elden
Minerva Hoyt and the Creation of Joshua Tree National
Monument (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.7
presentation of Hoyt award
Joshua Tree Celebrates National Park Anniversary, Minerva
Hoyt Bob Cates (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.6
HR 2869
Patenting of Mining Claims Under HR 2869 (Sale of public
mining property in Nevada to mining companies.) Cristi Barker
(Article), Spring 2004 p.15
HR 3682 (California Desert & Mountain Heritage Act)
Wilderness Legislation in Riverside County (190,000 acre
proposal.) (Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15
HR 3718
road through Joshua Tree NP wilderness for access to radio tower
Bill Threatens Joshua Tree Wilderness (Mary Bono's bill to
allow a road in wilderness in Joshua Tree NP.) Frank Buono
(Article), Summer 2002 p.3
HR 5155
Native American Sacred Lands Act
To Secure Religious Liberty for American Indians
(Argument in favor of HR 5155, the Native American
Sacred Lands Act.) Charles Levendorsky (Article), Winter
2003 p.14
HR3481
Lower Colorado River Protection Act of 2009, HR3481 (Water
quality. Introduced by Rep. Raul Grijalva.) (Current Issues),
June 2010 p.10
HR3698, Rahall-Shay-Inslee mining reform bill
Still at Risk Without Mining Law Reform (The 1872 Mining
Law - outdated. HR3968 Rahall-Shay-Inslee bill.) Terry
Weiner (Article), Summer 2006 p.12
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley
Deal not consummated. (Errata), Winter 2004 #1 p.12
Nature Conservancy to buy Cathton Investments. (Article), Fall
2003 p.1
Hughes, Elden
Acronyms and Familiarity with Issues
(View from the Chair), April 1997 p.2
Asking the Right Questions
Cadiz Water Grab. (Article), Fall 2001 p.10
Big and the Little, The
On-the-ground evidences, small and large, remind of the value
of environmental efforts. (Editorial), Winter 2006 p.2
Biggest Land Transaction Since the Spanish Land Grants
Wildlands Conservancy's proposed purchase of Catellus
properties. (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.1
Bush's War on the Environment
(Editorial), Spring 2003 p.2
Cadiz Water Grab
Problems with the proposed Cadiz water project. (Article),
Winter 2001 p.3
Cady Mountains WSA
Viewed from Afton Gorge. (Photo), Summer 2000
p.Centerfold
California Land Acquisition - Telling the Story
The story of whirlwind lobbying in DC with desert tortoises how it was done. (Article), Summer 1999 p.16
California Must Save the Salton Sea
(Commentary), Winter 2004 #1 p.19
Celebrating CDPA's 5th Anniversary
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.1
Celebrating Frank Wheat's Miracle
Near completion of Wheat's book "California Desert Miracle".
(Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.10
Connectivity
Wildlife corridors. (Editorial), Fall 2001 p.2
Hughes, Elden
Conservation Easment for Owens Valley
Development rights to LADWP land in Owens Valley.
(Article), Summer 2001 p.3
Dedeckera Canyon
Story of Dedeckera Canyon, naming, dozing, repair. (View
from the Chair), Winter 1998 p.2
Desert Committee
What we do and how we do it. (View from the Chair), Winter
1998-1999 p.2
Desert Committee Co-chair Hughes Receives John Muir Award
(Article), July 1997 p.7
Desert Committee Working with Native Americans
Review of coordination with various Native American entities.
(Editorial), Winter 2004 #2 p.2
Desert Report's New Managing Editor
Craig Duetsche. A thanks from Patty & Elden Hughes.
(Editorial), Spring 2006 p.2
Drowning in Guzzlers
Goals and hazards of guzzlers. (Article), Winter 2002 p.7
Effective, But Not Necessarily Efficient
On the depth of passion and knowledge behind the Desert
Report. (Editorial), Fall 2002 p.2
Elden Hughes - The Man and his Legacy Joan Taylor
(Obituary/Tribute), March 2012 p.4
Fish Creek Mountains in the Fish Creek Wilderness
(Photo), Fall 2004 p.4
Flocks to the Horizons
Focus on the Salton Sea. (Editorial), Summer 2002 p.2
Fort Irwin, Tortoise, Chemgold - When Things Get Quiet
Keep active. (Article), July 1997 p.6
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness
Catellus land transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness.
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Goodbye to Davy
Davy the diplomat tortoise. (Editorial), Summer 2000 p.2
Grab for Desert Waters, The
Cadiz Inc. and Southern California water issues. (Article), Fall
2002 p.10
Grazing in Anza-Borrego Threatens Bighorn Sheep
Subtitle: Recovery plan says no grazing. (Article), Spring
2004 p.14
Guzzler Battles Continue
In the Mojave National Preserve. (Article), Summer 2005 p.5
Hidden Valley in Cady Mountains WSA
(Photo), Summer 2000 p.Centerfold
If We Could Continue to Encounter Nature on That Level All
Our Days
Outings listings and outings coordinators. (View from the
Chair), Spring 1999 p.2
Ignorance and Arrogance
Bush administration. (Editorial), Winter 2004 #1 p.2
Invasive Sahara Mustard
Brassica Tournefortii. (Article), Summer 2001 p.19
It Takes a Community
Volunteers behind the Desert Report. (Editorial), Fall 2003 p.2
It's All About Volunteers
This issue of the Desert Report is dedicated to volunteers
helping to manage and protect the desert. (Editorial), Fall
2005 p.2
Ivanpah Airport Land Grab
(Article), Fall 1998 p.1
Knowing the Desert
Always more to learn. (Editorial), Summer 2003 p.2
Let's Switch Packs
Responsibilities of outing participants. (Editorial), Spring
2001 p.2
Linkages vs. Fragmentation
Importance and implementation of biological corridors.
(Editorial), Winter 2003 p.2
Littlest Lobbyists, The
Hughes, Elden
Elden & Patty Hughes enlisting desert tortoise as CDPA
lobbyists. (Article), Fall 2004 p.11
Major Land Purchase
Catellus land bought by Wildlands Conservancy. (Article),
Spring 2003 p.1
Mary Martin, Desert Heroine
Summary of Mary Martin's ten years as Superintendent of the
Mojave National Preserve. (Article), Fall 2005 p.1
Moose Curve
Re: Fort Irwin expansion. (View from the Chair), Summer
1999 p.2
Mother of Wilderness
Marge Sill. (Article), Summer 2000 p.4
Mother Road becomes Mojave Trails
California Desert Protection Act of 2010 (Feinstein bill),
description of major features. (Article), March, 2010 p.1
MWD Says "No!" to Cadiz Project
(Article), Winter 2003 p.1
Nag, Nag, Nag, and Feather Sensors
Sueing agencies to make them perform. And, the power of
many sensors be they pelicans or people. (View from the
Chair), July 1997 p.2
New Oak Tree, A
California Desert Protection Act--- a ten-year old oak on its
way to maturity. (Article), Fall 2004 p.2
Not Waiting for Protection
Protection and restoration. Dams, rivers and lakes. (View from
the Chair), Fall 1998 p.2
Passing the Torch
Reassignments at the Desert Report. (Article), Summer 2001
p.16
Patience, Perseverance, and a Fighter
Mary Ann Henry. (Article), Fall 2000 p.4
Pioneer of Desert Protection
Eulogy for Tasker Edmiston (1910-2004). (Article), Summer
2004 p.5
Planting the Bean
Time. Hopis, our government… Caves. CDPA. (Editorial),
Spring 2002 p.2
Privitization of Water is a Mistake
(Article), Fall 2001 p.2
Progress on the Mother Road
History and future. Catellus lands, imminent legislation.
(Article), September 2009 p.1
Proposed Fort Irwin Expansion
(Article), Summer 2001 p.1
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Ruminations While Driving North Along Highways 14 and 395
Travelogue, and thanks to the people who helped preserve the
lands along the route. (View from the Chair), Fall/Winter
1999 p.2
Sad Farewell to a Friend
Frank Wheat. (Article), Fall 2000 p.1
Sheephole Valley Wilderness Guzzlers
Subtitle: Guzzlers Put Bighorn Sheep at Risk. (Article), Fall
2003 p.10
Sierra Club Lies about Guzzlers
Rebuttal to charges by columnist Jim Matthews. (Editorial),
Spring 2004 p.2
Suing the Bureau of Land Management to Encforce the
Endangered Species Act
(Commentary), Spring 2001 p.1
Tamarisk and the BLM
Efforts at tamarisk control. (Article), Summer 1999 p.4
The Natives are Restless
Public and agency awareness of non-native plants. (Editorial),
Summer 2004 p.2
There's Nothing Remarkable About This River
Hughson, Debra
Reason for public notifications of government actions, and
necessity to follow them. (View from the Chair), Fall 2000
p.2
Thoughts on Activists/Volunteers
(Commentary), Winter 1998 p.23
Timbisha Agreement, What We Know About It
Trust lands, cooperative management, …. (Article), Spring
1999 p.6
Turning Cartwheels
Accomplishments, worthy of turning cartwheels. (Editorial),
Winter 2002 p.2
Victory for the Desert
Catellus properties transferred to NPS, BLM. (Article),
Summer 2000 p.1
View from the Chair
Urban sprawl - what to do about it. (Editorial), Spring 2000
p.2
Welcome Change
Terry Frewin is now Co-chair of the Desert Committee.
(Editorial), Spring 2005 p.2
When God Lives in Omaha
Getting companies and agencies to comply with
environmental law. (Editorial), Summer 2001 p.2
Whirlwind Warrior
By Preston Jefferson Arrow-weed. (Book Review), Winter
1998-1999 p.11
Why Is The Sierra Club is Always Suing Someone?
(Editorial), Summer 2005 p.2
Year of Changes, A
Conservation successes, and Desert Report progress.
(Editorial), Winter 2001 p.2
Immigration
Hunter Canyon
Inyo Mountains, Hunter Canyon to Bighorn Mine (Outings
Notice), Winter 1998 p.16
Hunter Mountain - Racetrack Area Exploration
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.7
Hunting
California Department of Fish and Game is now the
Department of Fish and Wildlife Moving away from focus on
hunters and anglers to protection of ecosystems. (Current
Issues), December 2012 p.22
Hurl, Johna
Carrizo Plain National Monument
Past accomplishments, future plans. (Article), March, 2010
p.22
Husband and Wife Team Selected as Field Managers for
BLM Ridgecrest and Barstow Field Offices.
Carl, Katrina Symons. (Current Issues), December 2012 p.22
Huxtable, George
Hiking the Desert Trail
Several segments of the Mexico-to-Canada desert trail.
(Article), Fall 2005 p.4
Kelso Dunes to Halloran Summit Backpack
California Desert Trail, Segments L,M,N,O. (Trip Report),
Spring 2006 p.18
Hyde, Pamela
Decline of Species in the Colorado River
Changing conditions, management priorities, …. (Article),
Spring 2003 p.4
Hughson, Debra
Climate Change, Energy and the Desert
Report of Apr 2008 workshop - Desert Managers Group and
U/AZ Extension. Where are we headed?. (Article), June,
2008 p.6
Desert Tortoise Density Monitoring
(Article), Winter 2002 p.4
On the basis of Sound Science
Subtitle: The role of the science advisor in determining
environmental policy. (Article), Summer 2002 p.12
Seeps and Springs in the Mojave National Preserve
A critical resource. Past, present and future. Discussion of
characteristics. (Article), September, 2011 p.2
The Achilles Heel of Yucca Mountain
(Article), Summer 2002 p.17
Humboldt Forest
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Humboldt River Mines
The "Mine of the Month". Tom Myers (Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Humpback Chub
(Photo), Spring 2003 p.5
Hund, Geary
Planned Energy Corridors May Threaten Public Lands
Proposed energy corridors through wilderness, roadless areas,
WSAs. (Article), Summer 2006 p.1
Preserving the Best of the Rest of the American West
The National Landscape Conservation System - an assessment
of current condition. (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.1
Serving on the DAC
Desert Advisory Committee - input to managing ten million
acres. (Article), Dec 2007 p.5
The Impact of Energy Corridors
(Article), Summer 2006 p.11
-IIbex Dunes
Owlshead Mountains, Saratoga Springs, Ibex Dunes Desert
Study & Carcamp (Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Ibex Hills
Owlshead Mountains, Saratoga Springs, Ibex Hills Joe
Fontaine (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.20
Idaho Conservation League
Assistance in controlling mercury pollution
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure (Great Basin
Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions from
Nevada mines.) Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
If We Could Continue to Encounter Nature on That Level
All Our Days
Outings listings and outings coordinators. Elden Hughes (View
from the Chair), Spring 1999 p.2
Ignorance and Arrogance
Bush administration. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Winter 2004 #1
p.2
Ignored, Forgotten and Isolated Smoke Creek
Wilderness, The
Letty French (Trip Report), Summer 2000 p.18
Illegal Trail
Illegal 2-track in desert, Steam Wells area. Craig Deutsche
(Photo), Spring 2004 p.4
Imbalance of Priorities
Conglomerate Mesa. Tom Budlong (Article), Dec 2008 p.18
Immigration
Walling Off Our Southern Deserts The US-Mexico boder fence.
Is the cost too high?. Scott Nicol (Article), December, 2010 p.6
Imperial Co. Board of Supervisors Rescinds Approval of Wind Zero Project
Imperial Co. Board of Supervisors Rescinds Approval of
Wind Zero Project
(Current Issues), June 2012 p.11
Imperial County
Air Quality in Imperial County (It can get worse.) Fred Cagle
(Article), September, 2010 p.10
Air Quality: An Issue in the Desert (Economic struggle, political
will, and those left gasping for air. Agricultural burning in
Imperial County.) Luis Olmedo (Article), September 2009 p.18
Desert Societies, Then and Now (Imperial County - prehistoric
and current societies.) Jay Van Werlhof (Article), September
2007 p.8
Landfill Expansion will Bring Mountains of Trash Near the
Salton Sea (Imperial County gets big money to take more trash.
Expansion from 8 to 320 acres, from 80 to 225 feet high.) Terry
Weiner & Linda Lou True (Article), December 2011 p.6
Imperial County Carcamp
With Quechan tribal members. (Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.9
Imperial County Environmenal Justice Taskforce
Tools for Environmental Justice (Imperial County
Environmental Justice Task Force.) (News Item), December,
2010 p.11
Imperial County Exploring and Service
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.18
Imperial County Wilderness Restoration and Hiking
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.17
Imperial Mine
BLM Turns Down Imperial Project Gold Mine (Glamis Gold's
Imperial Mine.) Edie Harmon (Article), Spring 2001 p.10
EIR release
Four Important Legal Victories for Imperial County Edie
Harmon (Article), Winter 2001 p.1
Glamis Gold
Mining: Riders, Waste, Millsites and the Imperial Project
(Discussion of mining issues.) Edie Harmon (Article),
Summer 1999 p.10
Update on Glamis Gold's Proposed Imperial Project Edie
Harmon (Article), Summer 1999 p.10
Imperial National Wildlife Refuge
Voracious Long-ears Threaten Wildlife Refuge (Burros,
Imperial National Wildlife Refuge.) Renee L Robichaud
(Article), Fall 2001 p.7
Imperial Sand Dunes ORV Impacts
Geoffrey Smith (Article), Spring 2000 p.16
Imperial Solar
(Solar Two)
Another Questionable Giveway of Public Lands (Stirling
Energy Systems - Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project.)
Donna Tisdale (Article), March 2009 p.18
Dish-Stirling at Plaster City: Desert Renewable Energy (Review
of the Solar Two (Imperial Solar) project in the Yuha desert.)
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Imperial Valley
From Green to Green (Solar farms replacing agricultural farms.
Imperial Valley, CA. Impacts, effect on farming, water issues.)
Al Kalin (Article), December 2012 p.14
geothermal energy in
Geothermal Power in Imperial Valley (Subtitle: 'Only as
clean as the corporation and the fluid source allow.'
Information on Imperial geothermal, and geothermal in
general.) Fred Cagle (Article), December, 2010 p.1
Quechan People
First People of Imperial Valley, The (Personal story by a
Native American.) Preston Arrow-weed (Article), March 15,
2007 p.7
Inman, Eric
Imperial Valley Action Network
Tools for Environmental Justice (Imperial County
Environmental Justice Task Force.) (News Item), December,
2010 p.11
Imperial Valley Solar Energy Project
Desert Coalition Protests Solar Two (Activists' protest campout
at Imperial Solar Two.) (News Item), December, 2010 p.10
Stirling Energy System's Solar Two Fast Tracked (Current
Issues), Dec 2009 p.15
Update on Impending Energy Plans (Large industrial size
renewable energy projects in the desert.) (Current Issues),
September, 2010 p.17
Importance of Quiet in Grand Canyon National Park
The Sound of Silence. Capped at 94,000-plus helicopter tours per
year. Dick Hingson (Article), June, 2011 p.14
In the Moccasins of the Artist
Petroglyphs in Big and Little Petroglyph Canyons, China Lake.
Craig Deutsche (Article), Winter 2006 p.3
In the Shadow of Mount Whitney
Residential subdivision on the road to Whitney Portal. (Current
Issues), Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Inadequate Funding Hinders Park Mission
Subtitle: Joshua Tree (NP) and other parks face unprecedented
threats. Seth Shteir (Article), Spring 2004 p.8
Indian Joe Canyon and Great Falls Basin Backpack
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.24
Indian Pass
Living on the Edge (The Intersection of NAFTA and Quechan
Sacred Places. Discussion of current status of Glamis Gold's
Indian Pass Mine dispute.) Courtney Ann Coyle (Article),
Spring 2006 p.1
Indian Pass - Indian Pass Wilderness
Jim Dodson (Photo), Fall 2004 p.4
Indian Pass & Picacho Wilderness Archaeological
Exploration
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Indian Pass Carcamp
Eastern Imperial County. (Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.16
Indian Pass Mineral Entry Withdrawal
Explanation, and letters needed. Edie Harmon (Article), Winter
1998-1999 p.3
Indian Pass Road withdrawal
Four Important Legal Victories for Imperial County Edie
Harmon (Article), Winter 2001 p.1
Indian Pass sacred lands
Assault on Quechan Beliefs Continues Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.4
Cultural Metaphors Embody Running Man (Quechan sacred
area.) Lorey Cachora (Article), Spring 2003 p.7
Indian Pass Wilderness Monitoring and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.17
Industrial Solar Projects Threaten Tribe's Spiritual
Landscape
Cultural Resources. Going, Going, Gone. Quechan Tribe. Bridget
R Nash-Chrabascz (Article), June, 2011 p.11
Industrialization of the Desert
Renewable energy has changed the traditional Sierra Club
wildland protection priority when the protection is needed
most. John Hiatt (Article), September, 2010 p.12
Inman, Eric
Cactus Snatchers Caught
Inner City Outings Offer Kids a New Perspective on the Desert
Barrel cactus poached to make candy (biznaga). (Article),
Summer 2000 p.1
Inner City Outings Offer Kids a New Perspective on the
Desert
Getting youth outside. Sierra Club community outreach program.
Bill Tayler (Article), December 2011 p.2
Insects
Listing Sought for Algodones Dune Species Continuing efforts,
by CBD, Sierra Club. 16 species. Daniel Patterson (Article),
Winter 2006 p.14
San Emigdio Blue, The Endangered butterfly. David Clendenen
(Article), Summer 2003 p.3
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly ESA listing attempts. (News
Item), Summer 2004 p.9
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly Needs Protection Shrinking
butterfly habitat due to ORV activity. Daniel Patterson
(Article), Spring 2006 p.6
Interior Appropriation Riders
Mine dumps and grazing permits. (News Item), Fall/Winter 1999
p.11
Interview with Dennis Schramm
Superintendent of the Mojave National Preserve. David Lamfrom
(Article), Dec 2008 p.1
Interview with Sarah Craighead
Death Valley National Park Superintendent. David Lamfrom
(Article), December 2011 p.11
Interview with Superintendent Curt Sauer
Joshua Tree National Park in 2009. Mike Cipra (Interview),
September 2009 p.8
Interview With the New California Desert District
Manager
Teri Raml. Craig Deutsche (Interview), September, 2010 p.6
Into the Woods with Methuselah
A Desert Mountain Range for Everyone - California's White
Mountians. Janet Damen (Article), March, 2011 p.22
Invasive Grasses Making the Mojave a Tinderbox
Threat to native species not accustomed to fire. Beth Daley &
Boston Globe (Article), Winter 2002 p.10
Invasive Sahara Mustard
Brassica Tournefortii. Elden Hughes (Article), Summer 2001 p.19
Invasive Species
Anatomy of an Invasion Sahara Mustard - What do we do now?.
Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD (Article), June 2010 p.16
Argus Range Backpack and Tamarisk Bash (Outings Notice),
Winter 2006 p.17
Carrizo Canyon Tamarisk Removal Carcamp (Outings Notice),
Fall 2001 p.17
Grasslands of California Exotic weed invasion. History and
overview of invasive grasses. Breck McAlexander (Article),
Spring 2006 p.8
Invasive Species from Tamarisk to Burros Burro removal status,
efforts, …. George Barnes & Steve Tabor (Article), Spring
1999 p.9
Non-native Grass Invasions and Fire in the Mojave Desert Matt
Brooks (Article), Winter 2001 p.16
Russian Olive Appreciation Festival Harris Wash (Escalante
tributary) service trip to remove Russian Olive. (Outings
Notice), Spring 2006 p.21
Surprise Canyon Tamarisk Removal, Carcamp, Hike, Panamint
Mountains (Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Tamarisk and the BLM Efforts at tamarisk control. Elden
Hughes (Article), Summer 1999 p.4
Tamarisk Invasion, The John A Laccinole (Article), Spring 2001
p.8
Ivanpah Airport
Tamarisk Removal Work Party, Anza Borrego Desert (Outings
Notice), Fall 1998 p.8
Tamarisk Removal Work Party, Anza-Borrego Desert Hike
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.12
Invasive Species from Tamarisk to Burros
Burro removal status, efforts, …. George Barnes & Steve Tabor
(Article), Spring 1999 p.9
Invasive Species in Anza Borrego Desert State Park
How control efforts can make a difference. Larry Hendrickson &
Scott Martin (Article), March 2013 p.8
Inyo County's Claim on Roads in Death Valley Thrown
Out
RS2477 vs. Quiet Title time limitation. Last Chance Canyon.
(Current Issues), September 2012 p.22
Inyo Crest Service and Hike
(Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.16
Inyo Mountains Study and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.14
Inyo Mountains Wilderness
used as an example of public land management
Historic Resources in the California Desert (A Wilderness
Perspective - practical aspects of managing historic
evidence.) Marty Dickes (Article), September 2007 p.3
Inyo Mountains Wilderness Study & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
Inyo Mountains Wilderness, Owens Lake
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.20
Inyo Mountains, Hunter Canyon to Bighorn Mine
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.16
Iron Mountains
Cadiz Project / Iron Mountains Carcamp (Outings Notice),
Winter 2001 p.19
Is the Lower Colorado Doomed?
The delta, starving for water taken from upstream. Jennifer Pitt
(Article), Summer 2005 p.1
Is the Salton Sea Worth Saving?
Cary Meister (Commentary), Spring 2000 p.7
Isabella Lake / Red Rock Canyon State Park Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.14
Isn't it About Time to Renegotiate the 1872 Mining Law?
Lois Sneddon & Doris Cellarius (Editorial), Fall 2001 p.14
Isn't it Time for National Service
Public Works. In the spirit of the Peace Corp and the SCA. Edie
Harmon (Article), June 2009 p.5
It Takes a Community
Volunteers behind the Desert Report. Elden Hughes (Editorial),
Fall 2003 p.2
It's All About Volunteers
This issue of the Desert Report is dedicated to volunteers helping
to manage and protect the desert. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Fall
2005 p.2
IVAN
Confined Animal Facility in Imperial County (Environmental
Responsibility and Citizen Involvement. On-line citizen report
database (IVAN) snares permitted pollutor.) Luis Olmedo
(Article), March, 2011 p.16
Ivanpah Airport
(News Item), Spring 2000 p.4
Dramatic Change for Ivanpah Valley (Planned Las Vegas
overflow airport on a dry lake in Ivanpah Valley.) Deborah
DeMeo (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.11
Ivanpah Airport Land Grab
Mojave Preserve Threatened by Airport Legislation (Airport for
Clark Co., NV, serving Las Vegas, close to Mojave Nat'l
Preserve.) NPCA (Article), Summer 1999 p.11
Shattering the Silence in Northern Mojave (Proposed Ivanpah
airport.) Dennis Schramm (Article), Winter 2001 p.13
Ivanpah Airport Land Grab
Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 1998 p.1
Ivanpah Gets Wired
Reference to an Ivanpah story in Wired Magazine. (Current
Issues), December 2012 p.22
Ivanpah Power Tower, June 2013
Basin and Range Watch (Photo), September, 2013 p.15
Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating Station
(Photo), June 2012 p.10
Status of the approval process. (Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System
Ivanpah Gets Wired (Reference to an Ivanpah story in Wired
Magazine.) (Current Issues), December 2012 p.22
Update on Impending Energy Plans (Large industrial size
renewable energy projects in the desert.) (Current Issues),
September, 2010 p.17
Ivanpah Solar Energy Facility
Subtitle: 'Smoke and Mirrors'. Groundbreaking ceremony.
General parameters. Construction to date. Chris Clarke
(Article), December, 2010 p.3
Ivanpah Solar Power Plants
(Current Issues), March 2009 p.12
Ivanpah Solar Project Would Disturb Thousands of
Tortoise
Partial Ivanpah suspension when tortoise impact exceeded.
(Current Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Ivanpah Valley
Conservation Alternative for Ivanpah Valley ("Another Solar
Farm, or an ACEC?" A proposal to designate an ACEC (Area
of Environmental Concern) to help protect Ivanpah Valley.)
Kevin Emmerich (Article), March 2012 p.14
Desert Tortoises in the Northern Ivanpah Valley (Threatened
species captured and harassed. History and details of Ivanpah
Solar's displacement of desert tortoise.) Sid Silliman (Article),
September, 2011 p.12
Proposed airport to service Las Vegas
Use of Publicly Owned Land (Potential Las Vegas airports on
public land.) Mathew Christian (Article), Summer 2004 p.3
Ivanpah Valley Airport Proposed
(News Item), Spring 1999 p.18
Ivanpah Valley Conservation Proposal
ACEC. (Current Issues), December 2011 p.9
-JJackson, Anthony
Governor Brown Appoints New California State Parks Director
(Anthony Jackson.) (Current Issues), December 2012 p.22
Jackson, Lisa
EPA Chief
Obama Will Have a Clean Slate of Top Officials Overseeing
Energy and Environmental Issues (Ken Salazar, Steven
Chu, Lisa Jackson.) (Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Jacumba Mountains
Coyote Mountains
Borderlands Bonanza (Jacumba, Coyote Mountains, Mexican
border.) Nick Ervin (Trip Report), Spring 1999 p.18
Coyote Mountains, Jacumba Mountains Threatened Wilderness
Area (Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.17
Jim Kilberg awarded 1999 DPC Award of Merit
Paradise Lost or Found? (Jacumba and Coyote Mountains.)
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.18
Southern Desert Spring Carcamp (Jacumba Mountains
Wilderness.) (Outings Notice), Spring 2005 p.16
Threatened Wilderness Areas (Jacumba and Coyote Mountains.)
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.18
Jacumba Mountains / Borderlands Wilderness Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.8
Jacumba Mtns Wilderness Route Closure, Work Party
and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.23
Jacumba Wilderness
Border Patrol Impacts in the Jacumba Wilderness Margaret
Hangan (Article), Fall 2000 p.10
Jacumba Wilderness Monitoring and Service
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.18
Jacumba, Coyote Mountains (Paradise Lost or Found?)
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.18
Jahner, Pamela
Operation Gatekeeper
Effect of Border Patrol efforts to control illegal immigration.
(Article), Spring 1999 p.1
James, Greg
Water Wars and the California/Nevada Dilemma
Border area issues created by differing state rules and
regulations. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.3
Jarbridge Mountains Wilderness Area Climbing / Service
Trip
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.17
Jashua Tree National Park Dayhike - Horse Trail Hike
(Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.16
Jawbone Canyon Open Area
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play Areas
Marty Dickes (Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Jeeps vs. Bighorn
Update on the Dunn Road. (Current Issues), March 2009 p.13
Jenkins, Jeffrey
New Rush for Rare Earth Materials
Mines - Mountain Pass and others. Overview and impacts.
(Article), March 2013 p.1
Rare Earth Mines in the US
(Map), March 2013 p.13
Jensen, Kitty
Desert Tortoise Density Monitoring
(Article), Winter 2002 p.4
Line Distancing the Desert Tortoise
Counting tortoises. (Article), Summer 2001 p.11
Jerritt Canyon Mine, Nevada
Great Basin Research Watch (Photo), June 2009 p.11
mercury emissions
Taxes and Mercury (Two hot topics from mining in Nevada mercury emissions and extracted mineral taxation.) John
Hadder (Article), June 2009 p.10
Jett Creek Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.15
Jim Kenna Selected as BLM's New California State
Director
(Current Issues), September, 2011 p.7
Jim Kilberg awarded 1999 DPC Award of Merit
(News Item), Spring 2000 p.4
Jimbilnan Wilderness
Jimbilnan Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Joan Taylor Wins Coveted "Old Bottle Award"
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.8
Johannesburg, CA
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
John's Camp and Arrastra, Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.24
Johnson, Diego
Pronghorn of the Carrizo Plain
Ancient Survivor - Modern Mystery. Why the population
decline?. (Article), September, 2010 p.16
Joined at the Hip
The relation between water supplies and power generation. John
Hiatt (Article), Dec 2008 p.2
Jones, Bryn
Anza Borrego Desert State Park Receives Increased Protections
(Article), Spring 2005 p.13
New Face of CDCA Seeks Balance
Profile of Steve Borchard, new manager of BLM's California
Desert District. (Article), Summer 2006 p.13
Volunteers Critical to Wilderness
Role of volunteers in defining, encouraging and maintaining
wilderness. (Article), Fall 2005 p.17
Jorgensen, Mark C
Home on the Peninsular Range
Returning bighorn sheep from near extinction. (Article), Fall
2001 p.8
Joshau Tree National Park Day Hike - Lela Peak
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Joshua Hills Development
Coalition Vows to Block New City (Joshua Hills, adjacent to
Joshua Tree National Park.) Joan Taylor (Article), Summer
2002 p.14
Leapfrog Development is Out of Bounds (Coachella Valley.)
Joan Taylor (Article), Fall 2001 p.5
New Appraisal Holds Key to Acquisition of Joshua Hills (News
Item), Spring 2004 p.9
Proposed Joshua Hills Development (News Item), Summer
2004 p.9
Joshua Tree Celebrates National Park Anniversary,
Minerva Hoyt
Bob Cates (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.6
Joshua Tree Natioal Park Day Hike - The Wonderland
Diamond Loop
(Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.17
Joshua Tree National Monument
Screaming Jets Will Become a Little Quieter at Joshua Tree
Dick Hingson (Article), Summer 1999 p.3
VR 1257
Spray Painting the Soundscape (Aircraft corridor/noise over
Joshua Tree National Park (with map of corridor).) Dick
Hingson (Article), Winter 1998 p.8
Joshua Tree National Park
(Trip Report), July 1997 p.8
Climate Change and (or) Desert Protection (Will Joshua Tree
National Park become Creosote Bush National Park? (potential
effects of climate change).) Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD
(Article), September, 2013 p.1
Joshua Tree National Park Day Hike
Covington Flats Hike - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings
Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
Desert study, carcamp. With Phil Lindgren, photographer. Letty
French (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.19
Eagle Mountain Dump Suffers Major Defeat Donna Charpied
& Howard Gross (Article), Winter 2006 p.1
Eagle Mountains revert to, proposal
Environmental Justice Short Circuited (Eagle Mountain
environmental situation.) Donna Charpied (Article),
September 2008 p.12
Equestrian Trail Hike - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings
Notice), September 2007 p.21
General Management Plan, including Tortoise Recovery Plan,
adopted. (News Item), Fall/Winter 1999 p.11
Inadequate Funding Hinders Park Mission (Subtitle: Joshua
Tree (NP) and other parks face unprecedented threats.) Seth
Shteir (Article), Spring 2004 p.8
Interview with Superintendent Curt Sauer (Joshua Tree National
Park in 2009.) Mike Cipra (Interview), September 2009 p.8
jet overflights
Joshua Tree 'Screaming Jet' Re-Route (Subtitle: At long last,
peace will come….) Dick Hingson (Article), Fall 2000 p.17
Screaming Jet Saga Continues (Status report of JTNP
military jet overflights.) Dick Hingson (Article), Fall/Winter
1999 p.10
Look Back, A (Appreciation of the CDPA, by a superintendent
of Joshua Tree National Park.) Ernest Quintana (Article), Fall
2004 p.6
Mine Reclamation at Joshua Tree National Park Chris Holbeck
(Article), Summer 2000 p.9
New City next to Joshua Tree National Park Looms Larger
(30,000 people, 12 golf courses, ….) (News Item), Spring 2002
p.10
Outlaw Mine - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings Notice),
Dec 15, 2006 p.16
Outlaw Mine - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings Notice),
September 16, 2006 p.21
Paymaster Mine - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings Notice),
Dec 15, 2006 p.16
Paymaster Mine - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings Notice),
September 16, 2006 p.22
Proposed Trash Dump Next to JTNP Cancelled, But Another
Threat Takes its Place. (The next threat is a pumped storage
project.) (Current Issues), September, 2013 p.19
Quail Mountain - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings Notice),
September 16, 2006 p.21
Quail Mountain - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings Notice),
Winter 2004 #1 p.17
road through wilderness for access to radio tower
Bill Threatens Joshua Tree Wilderness (Mary Bono's bill to
allow a road in wilderness in Joshua Tree NP.) Frank Buono
(Article), Summer 2002 p.3
South Rim Hike - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings Notice),
September 16, 2006 p.21
Stubbe Spring, Joshua Tree National Park (Outings Notice),
Winter 2004 #1 p.16
volunteer cleanup - campgrounds, picnic areas, Smithwater
Canyon
Public Service on Public Lands (National Public Lands Days.
Four service trips. Mojave National Preserve, Joshua Tree
National Park, Poste Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout.)
Mike Cipra, Craig Deutsche, Philip M Klasky & Rich
Juricich (Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Wonderland of Rocks - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings
Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
Wonderland of Rocks - Joshua Tree National Park (Outings
Notice), September 16, 2006 p.22
Joshua Tree National Park Day Hike
(Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.16
Joshua Tree National Park Day Hike - Lela Peak
Joshua Tree National Park Day Hike - Lela Peak
(Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.17
Joshua Tree National Park Horse Trail Hike
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.22
Joshua Tree National Park, 49 Palms Canyon Ridge,
dayhike
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.22
Joshua Tree National Park, Birdwalks at Barker Dam,
Big Morongo Preserve
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.13
Joshua Tree National Park, Contact Wash dayhike
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.22
Joshua Tree National Park, Desert Study / Carcamp
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
Joshua Tree National Park, Eagle Cliff Mine
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.17
Joshua Tree National Park, Exploration
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.18
Joshua Tree National Park, Geology and History
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.17
Joshua Tree National Park, Horse Trail Hike
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.20
Joshua Tree National Park, John's Camp and Arrastra
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.22
Joshua Tree National Park, Juniper Flats Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.22
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.23
Joshua Tree National Park, Lela Peak
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.13
Joshua Tree National Park, Nameless Mine Hike
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.22
Joshua Tree National Park, Our Favorite Hike
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.21
Joshua Tree National Park, Pines to Palms the 29 Way
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.14
Joshua Tree National Park, Pinto Mountain Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.17
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.18
Joshua Tree National Park, Queen Mountain
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.22
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.20
Joshua Tree National Park, Split Rock, Pinto Wye
Arrastra Hike
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.16
Joshua Tree National Park, Wallstreet Mill to
Wonderland Wash
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
Joshua Tree National Park, Wonderland Diamond Loop
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.14
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.16
Joshua Tree Re-Route Saga Comes to a Close
Low-level military training route. Dick Hingson (Article), Winter
2001 p.15
Kaldenberg, Russell L
Joshua Tree 'Screaming Jet' Re-Route
Subtitle: At long last, peace will come…. Dick Hingson (Article),
Fall 2000 p.17
Joshua Tree's Forgotten Wilderness
Bicycle trail in wilderness. Joan Taylor (Article), Summer 2003
p.15
JT Reynolds Reflects on His Career
Tribute to a Dedicated Public Servant. Mike Cipra (Article),
March 2009 p.8
Judge Orders Stay, Grazing in Tortoise Habitat
(Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15
Judy Anderson Wins John Muir Award
Frank Wheat (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.1
Juetten, Susan
Rare Earth Mining at Mountain Pass
History and current status of the Mountain Pass mine near
Clark Mountain, CA. (Article), March, 2011 p.1
Juniper Flats
(San Bernardino Mountains) Subtitle: Proposed plans leave a
unique area of plants and animals vulnerable to damage. Bryan
Baker (Article), Summer 2004 p.8
ACEC in San Bernardino Mountains Up Against Many Threats
(Juniper Flats Cultural Area - pressures from multiple kinds of
uses.) Jenny Wilder (Article), June 2012 p.3
Joshua Tree National Park, Juniper Flats Backpack (Outings
Notice), Spring 2002 p.22
Joshua Tree National Park, Juniper Flats Backpack (Outings
Notice), Summer 2002 p.23
Juniper Flats ACEC
mentioned in article
Juniper Flats ((San Bernardino Mountains) Subtitle:
Proposed plans leave a unique area of plants and animals
vulnerable to damage.) Bryan Baker (Article), Summer
2004 p.8
Juniper Flats carcamp
San Bernardino County. (Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.17
Juricich, Rich
Public Service on Public Lands
National Public Lands Days. Four service trips. Mojave
National Preserve, Joshua Tree National Park, Poste
Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout. (Article), Dec 2009 p.6
-KKaiser Steel
Environmental Justice Short Circuited (Eagle Mountain
environmental situation.) Donna Charpied (Article), September
2008 p.12
Kaiser Ventures LLC
Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Eagle Mountain Landfill Case
(No garbage dump on the border of Joshua Tree NP.) (Current
Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Kaivah Wilderness
Bird Springs Pass, Service and Hike (Repair OHV damage,
Kaivah Wilderness.) (Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play Areas
Marty Dickes (Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Kaldenberg, Russell L
Black Canyon, Inscription Canyon, Martinez Rock House in
National Register of Historic Places
(Article), Fall 2000 p.15
China Lake NAWS, Good Steward of Material Culture
Historic resources of a restricted area, by its chief
archeologist. (Article), September 2007 p.4
Kalin, Al
Christmas Canyon Archaeological Surprises
(Article), Spring 2003 p.3
Cultural Resources of the Salton Sea
(Article), Spring 2000 p.6
Fish Traps (Indian), at Salton Sea
(Photo), Spring 2000 p.6
Kalin, Al
From Green to Green
Solar farms replacing agricultural farms. Imperial Valley, CA.
Impacts, effect on farming, water issues. (Article),
December 2012 p.14
Kane, Jeffrey
Wilderness or Zoos
Response to Dr Wehausen's Dec 2007 Desert Report article
about sheep guzzlers in wilderness. (Article), March, 2008
p.18
Kangaroo Rat
Great Farmer-Engineers of our Deserts (Kangaroo Rat
behavior.) Laura Prugh (Article), September 2009 p.15
Kari, Doug
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Kathy Billings Named New Death Valley Superintendent
(Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Kauffmann, Steve
Eagle Mountain Landfill Doesn't Fly
(Article), Fall 2000 p.9
KCET
Desert Sunlight Construction Zone, December 2011
Overhead view. (Photo), September, 2013 p.14
Kearns, Annie
What About Those Springs in the Mojave National Preserve?
Management of the springs. (Article), Fall 2001 p.9
Keary Buckwheat shrub
host species for Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly Needs Protection (Shrinking
butterfly habitat due to ORV activity.) Daniel Patterson
(Article), Spring 2006 p.6
Keats, Adam
More Unaffordable Housing… Or a New State Park
Tejon Ranch potential housing development. (Article),
September 2007 p.14
Keep Vehicles Off the Desert
Tom Myers (Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Keeping Roadless Areas Forever Wild…
Subtitle: Backpacking in the Ruby Mountains. Henry Egghart
(Article), Fall 2000 p.23
Keeping Tabs
Environmental scorecard for Senators and Congressmen. (News
Item), Summer 2000 p.5
Kelley Mine
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Kelso Depot
Restoration of the Kelso Depot Nearly Complete James Woolsey
(Article), Summer 2005 p.4
Kelso Depot Being Restored
David Moore (Article), Summer 2003 p.4
Kelso Depot Rehabilitation to Begin
Dennis Schramm (Article), Winter 2001 p.12
Kincel, John
Kelso Dunes
East Mojave Carcamp with Moonlight Hike to Kelso Dunes
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
East Mojave Carcamp with Moonlight Hike to Kelso Dunes
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.18
East Mojave Kelso Dunes Primitive Carcamp (Outings Notice),
Fall 2003 p.17
East Mojave Primitive Carcamp at Kelso Dunes (Outings
Notice), Spring 2002 p.22
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness (Catellus land
transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Kelso Dunes at Sunset
Robert Robbins (Photo), Fall 2004 p.9
Kelso Dunes to Halloran Summit Backpack
California Desert Trail, Segments L,M,N,O. George Huxtable
(Trip Report), Spring 2006 p.18
Kelso Dunes, East Mojave Primitive Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.17
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.17
Kelso Valley
Paiute Mountains & Kelso Valley Exploratory Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.20
Kenna, Jim
Jim Kenna Selected as BLM's New California State Director
(Current Issues), September, 2011 p.7
Kennedy Meadows
Desert View Backpack (Kennedy Meadows to Olancha Pass,
Peak.) (Outings Notice), Spring 2005 p.17
Kern County Zones Favor Takings
Kern County Valley Floor Conservation Habitat Plan. Monica
Bonds (Article), Fall 2002 p.12
Kern River Preserve
Southern Sierra Study Carcamp, Birds and More (Outings
Notice), Spring 2004 p.16
Kern River South Fork, Environment, Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.16
Kettering, Alice
El Paso Mountains Wilderness
Subtitle: Repairing the Boundaries. BLM-directed volunteers
maintaining wilderness boundaries, disguising illegal roads.
(Article), Summer 2004 p.14
Kiavah Wilderness
Southern Sierra (West Side) Management Plan (EA out for
review: Wilderness areas: Chimney Peak, Domeland, Kiavah,
Owens Peak, Sacatar Trail.) (Article), Spring 1999 p.18
Kiel, Marty
Blue Lakes Ohhs & Ahhs
Trip report. (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.19
Getting a Clear View at Lava Beds National Monument
Brief description. (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.18
Kilberg, Jim
Jim Kilberg awarded 1999 DPC Award of Merit (News Item),
Spring 2000 p.4
Meet Outings Chair Jim Kilberg Judy Anderson (Interview),
April 1997 p.9
Kincel, John
Cadiz Water
Subtitle: Good Dry-year Planning, or Water Grab. (Article),
Spring 2000 p.17
Eagle Mountain Landfill Doesn't Fly
(Article), Fall 2000 p.9
King, Thomas F
King, Thomas F
ORV Designation Impacts Cultural Resources
Critical review of BLM California Desert District ORV
designation. (Article), Spring 2004 p.3
Kirk, Tom
Blowing Dust in the Wind
Subtitle: Could the Salton Sea be the Next Owens Lake?.
(Article), Summer 2002 p.1
US Filter's Salton Sea Proposal to be Evaluated
A proposal for the Salton Sea. (Article), Spring 2003 p.19
Water Conservation Measures Impact Salton Sea
(Article), Summer 2002 p.7
Kit Fox
Canine Distemper Recently Found in Desert Kit Fox (On the
Genesis solar site near Blythe.) Ileene Anderson (Article), June
2012 p.1
Julianne Koza (Photo), June 2012 p.19
Kittly Litter Mine Thwarted
Oil-Dri Corp. in Washoe Co., NV. Catherine Smith (Article),
Summer 2002 p.19
Kitty Litter Mine
(News Item), Winter 2003 p.18
kitty litter mine denied
Washoe County Commission denies the Oil-Dri Kitty Litter
Mine (News Item), Spring 2002 p.9
Klasky, Philip M
An Open Letter to Law Enforcement Officials & Elected
Representatives
Offroad Vehicle Rage Targets Residents Seeking Relief.
(Letter), March 2009 p.13
Call to Action, A
Desert residents fight to protect private and public lands from
ORV abuse. San Bernardino County regulations. (Article),
June 15, 2007 p.18
Desert Citizens Fight Back Against Illegal ORV Use
(Article), Winter 2006 p.6
Fast, Furious and Anonymous
Off-road vehicles without visible identification violate laws
with impunity. (Article), September 2012 p.3
Federal Laws are Needed to Stop ORV Damage
(Article), September 2008 p.6
Off-Road Vehicles Destroy Invaluable Cultural Resources in
the California Desert
A Tragic Loss for Everyone. (Article), March, 2011 p.6
Off-Roaders Destroy Restoration Work at Poste Homestead
Natural Historic Area
(Article), March, 2010 p.6
Public Service on Public Lands
National Public Lands Days. Four service trips. Mojave
National Preserve, Joshua Tree National Park, Poste
Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout. (Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Reigning In ORV Abuses
Review of San Bernardino County's recent ORV control
ordinance. (Article), Summer 2006 p.6
Supervisor Mitzelfelt Proposes to Weaken County ORV Law
(How much is too much?). (Article), March, 2010 p.18
Knaak, Manfred
Southern CA Indian Tribes
Areas located on map. (Map), September 2007 p.8
Knauf, Chris
Operation Gatekeeper
Impact on cultural and natural resources on the US/Mexico
border. (Article), Winter 2002 p.8
Knighten, Rana
Program Where Everyone Wins
Laccinole, John A
Tortoises through the lens. Students learning about tortoises
and the desert. (Article), September 2009 p.16
Knowing the Desert
Always more to learn. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Summer 2003
p.2
Koch, Alice
Pronghorn on the Carrizo Plain National Monument
Subtitle: Success Despite Manmade Obstacles. (Article),
Spring 2005 p.3
Kokopilli
Aerial photo of the Kokopilli geoglyph near Blythe, CA. La
Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Council (Photo),
March, 2011 p.4
Koza, Julianne
Kit Fox
(Photo), June 2012 p.19
Kramer, Gary
Greater sage-grouse
(Photo), September 2012 p.14
K-Road, Calico Solar Has Pulled the Plug on its Calico
Solar Project
(Current Issues), September, 2013 p.18
Kumat Geoglyph
mentioned in article
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River (Between Blythe and
Yuma.) Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles (Article), Spring 2005
p.17
Kumeyaay Indians
Southern CA Indian Tribes (Areas located on map.) Manfred
Knaak (Map), September 2007 p.8
Tule Wind Project Faces a Native American Backlash (Wind
Project has Major Impacts. 15,000 acres of State, Federal,
Private and Native American land.) Donna Tisdale (Article),
June, 2011 p.3
Kuropatkin, Blair
Colorado River, Lower, Desert Study Trip
(Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.22
Exploring the Owens Valley with Mom
(and Mike Prather as leader). (Trip Report), Summer 1999
p.17
-LLA County Supervisors drop wind plans
Meteorological towers in Antelope Valley denied. No decision on
industrializing land adjacent to the Poppy Preserve. (Issues
Update), March 2012 p.7
La Cuna de Aztlan
MOU with BLM for protection of Native American sacred sites.
Off-Road Vehicles Destroy Invaluable Cultural Resources in
the California Desert (A Tragic Loss for Everyone.) Philip
M Klasky & Matthew Leivas, Sr (Chemehuevi) (Article),
March, 2011 p.6
La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Council,
Kokopilli
Aerial photo of the Kokopilli geoglyph near Blythe, CA.
(Photo), March, 2011 p.4
La Quinta
Guadalupe Trail from Pinyon Flats to La Quinta Backpack
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.21
Laccinole, John A
Arundo Donax: Its Impact on the Lower Colorado River
Invasive perennial grass. (Article), September 2009 p.10
Tamarisk Invasion, The
LADWP
(Article), Spring 2001 p.8
LADWP
As the Dust Settles in Owens Valley (Owens Valley and the Los
Angeles Department of Water and Power.) Andrea Leigh
(Article), Summer 2003 p.9
Federal Court ends LADWP Lawsuit in Owens Lake Case (Suit
against Great Basin Air Pollution Control District.) (Current
Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Greenwash, The (Renewable Energy Development - The Right
and the Wrong Way.) April Sall (Article), June, 2008 p.4
LADWP Breaches LORP Agreement
ChucK Washburn (Article), Spring 2001 p.4
LADWP's Green Path North Threatens California Desert
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
Lake Cahuilla
Fish Trap near Old Lake Cahuilla Craig Deutsche (Photo),
September 2007 p.9
Sleeping Circles near Old Lake Cahuilla Craig Deutsche (Map),
September 2007 p.9
Lake Cahuilla / Coachella Valley Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.13
Lake Mead National Recreation Area Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.22
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.17
LaMadre Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Lamfrom, David
Curiously Remarkable Spring Blooms of 2013.
Joshua Trees and other species are having a spectacular year.
(Article), June, 2013 p.3
Desert tortoise
(Photo), September, 2011 p.12
Interview with Dennis Schramm
Superintendent of the Mojave National Preserve. (Article),
Dec 2008 p.1
Interview with Sarah Craighead
Death Valley National Park Superintendent. (Article),
December 2011 p.11
National Parks Conservation Association's Perspective on
Water in the Mojave Preserve
(Article), September, 2011 p.3
New Group Serves the Preserve
The Mojave National Preserve Conservancy. Programs,
advocacy, …. (Article), March, 2011 p.3
Planning for Death Valley's Wilderness and Backcountry
Working toward a wilderness management plan. (Article),
September, 2010 p.4
Program Where Everyone Wins
Tortoises through the lens. Students learning about tortoises
and the desert. (Article), September 2009 p.16
Soda Dry Lake
(Photo), September, 2011 p.3
Land of Green Lagoons
Colorado River Delta. Kara Gillon (Article), Spring 2001 p.6
Landers, Ralph
Bush Gives Risky Approval - Yucca Mountain
(Article), Spring 2002 p.1
Lava Beds National Monument
Landfill Expansion will Bring Mountains of Trash Near
the Salton Sea
Imperial County gets big money to take more trash. Expansion
from 8 to 320 acres, from 80 to 225 feet high. Terry Weiner &
Linda Lou True (Article), December 2011 p.6
Lane Mountain Milkvetch - Under Siege
Ileene Anderson (Article), Summer 2001 p.10
Lanscrape to Landscape
Student Conservation Association land rehabs. Cindy Buxton
(Article), Spring 2003 p.11
Larger Pictrue, The
Review of practical energy techniques and policies. (Sidebar),
September, 2010 p.15
Larsen, Corky
Salton Sea Should be Focus of Desalinization Studies
(Article), Summer 2002 p.7
Las Vegas
seeking water from rural Nevada
Decision Gives SNWA Opportunity to Re-think Water (Las
Vegas Water Grab.) Launce Rake (Article), June 2009 p.2
Two proposed airports, south of LV
Use of Publicly Owned Land (Potential Las Vegas airports on
public land.) Mathew Christian (Article), Summer 2004 p.3
water supply from Lake Mead
Joined at the Hip (The relation between water supplies and
power generation.) John Hiatt (Article), Dec 2008 p.2
water, quest for
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling (Las Vegas'
quest for water. History of the situation.) John Hiatt
(Article), June 2012 p.2
Las Vegas Airport Developments
(Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.4
Las Vegas Looks North for Water
John Hiatt (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.18
Las Vegas Searches for More Water
SNWA's efforts to support Las Vegas growth. (Current Issues),
September 16, 2006 p.11
Las Vegas Valley's Treasure Trove of Ice Age Fossils
Tule Springs fossil beds. Steve Rowland (Article), September
2012 p.2
Las Vegas Wash
Momentum to protect Upper Las Vegas Wash builds. (Current
Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Las Vegas Water Pipeline Suffers Procedural Setback
(Current Issues), March, 2010 p.19
Last Chance Canyon
Inyo County's Claim on Roads in Death Valley Thrown Out
(RS2477 vs. Quiet Title time limitation. Last Chance Canyon.)
(Current Issues), September 2012 p.22
Last Chance for Walker Lake
Crossing the boundary from fresh to salt lake. John Hiatt
(Article), Fall 2003 p.1
Last Chance Ramble
Last Chance Mtns., CA. (Trip Report), July 1997 p.9
Last of the Central Valley Grasslands
Carrizo Plain National Monument. Cal French (Article), March
15, 2007 p.6
Lava Beds (Nevada) Backpack
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.22
Lava Beds National Monument
Getting a Clear View at Lava Beds National Monument (Brief
description.) Marty Kiel (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.18
Lava Beds National Monument CarcampLincoln County Conservation, Recreation and Development Act, 2004
Lava Beds National Monument Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.13
Lava Beds National Monument Carcamp and Hike
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.18
Law and the River, The
Colorado River, Interior Sec'y Norton cuts water supply. Antonio
Rossman (Article), Spring 2003 p.10
Laws Railroad Museum
Three Desert Museums (Laws Railroad, Eastern California,
Maturango.) Craig Deutsche (Article), September 2007 p.6
Lawsuit Challenges Interior's Solar Plan
Re: Interior's decision: Nineteen million acres available for solar
plants. (Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Lawsuit to Overturn Ban on Uranium Mining in Grand
Canyon Denied
(Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Lawsuit to Protect Peninsular Bighorn Sheep
Palm Springs 'urban sprawl'. (News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Lawsuits, desert renewable energy development.
Renewable Energy Development (Opportunities for
Improvement. Controversies over desert renewable energy
development.) Dustin Mulvaney, PhD (Article), March, 2011
p.4
Leapfrog Development is Out of Bounds
Coachella Valley. Joan Taylor (Article), Fall 2001 p.5
Least Bell's Vireo
Endangered California Songbird Recovering (Least Bell's
Vireo.) (News Item), Winter 2004 #2 p.5
Leave No Trace training
(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.16
LeConte's Thrasher
potential impact on
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye (Sprawl on
Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development adjacent to
Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.) Donna
Charpied & Larry Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Legislation
California Desert Protection Act Turns 10 Synopsis of passage
of the CDPA. Jim Dodson (Article), Fall 2004 p.3
Desert Wilderness Bill at Last California Desert Protection Act
of 2010 - genesis and details. Monica Argandoña & Ryan
Henson (Article), March, 2010 p.4
Energy Related Provisions of S.2921 In the California Desert
Protection Act of 2010. Includes summary of Title II, Desert
Renewable Energy Permitting. Craig Deutsche & Barbara
Boyle (Article), March, 2010 p.14
Mother Road becomes Mojave Trails California Desert
Protection Act of 2010 (Feinstein bill), description of major
features. Elden Hughes (Article), March, 2010 p.1
Our Best Environmental Protection Law is Under Attack
CEQA, watch out for 'reforms'. Gary Patton (Advertisement),
March 2013 p.2
Lehnert, Major General Michael R
Training Marines while Preserving the Environment
(Article), June 2009 p.8
Leigh, Andrea
As the Dust Settles in Owens Valley
Owens Valley and the Los Angeles Department of Water and
Power. (Article), Summer 2003 p.9
High Life Among the Ancients
Bristlecone pines in the White Mountains. (Article), Fall 2002
p.4
Leitner, Phil
Mohave Ground Squirrel De-listing Saga
(News Item), Summer 2002 p.19
What's Happening to the Mojave Ground Squirrel
Decline in apparent population since 1980. (Article), Spring
2002 p.10
Leivas, Sr (Chemehuevi), Matthew
Off-Road Vehicles Destroy Invaluable Cultural Resources in
the California Desert
A Tragic Loss for Everyone. (Article), March, 2011 p.6
Lela Peak
Joshau Tree National Park Day Hike - Lela Peak (Outings
Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Joshua Tree National Park, Lela Peak (Outings Notice),
Summer 1999 p.13
Leopard Frog, Northern
Photo, and threat to species.
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
Let's Build Only What is Absolutely Necessary
Transmission lines - alternates to building new. Comprehensive
review. Bill Powers, P.E. (Article), March, 2008 p.1
Let's Not Forget
In the rush of details - ORVs, energy, military - take time out to
reflect on why we protect the desert. Craig Deutsche
(Editorial), June, 2008 p.2
Let's Switch Packs
Responsibilities of outing participants. Elden Hughes (Editorial),
Spring 2001 p.2
Letters-to-the-Editor
Something New (Letters-to-the-Editor available on-line
(www.desertreport.org).) Craig Deutsche (Editorial), March 15,
2007 p.2
Levendorsky, Charles
To Secure Religious Liberty for American Indians
Argument in favor of HR 5155, the Native American Sacred
Lands Act. (Article), Winter 2003 p.14
Lichens of North America (Yale University Press), review
Lichens of the Desert (Air quality monitors.) Irwin M Brodo &
Sylvia & Stephen Sharnoff (Article), Winter 2003 p.3
Lichens of the Desert
Air quality monitors. Irwin M Brodo & Sylvia & Stephen
Sharnoff (Article), Winter 2003 p.3
Light Pollution
Dark Horizons The Darkest Spot in the Contiguous US (Northern
Nevada). Skip Canfield (Article), June 2009 p.6
Morongo Basin Dark Skies Alliance Sheds Light on Darkness
Working to reduce nighttime light pollution. Seth Shteir &
Laraine Turk (Article), September, 2011 p.8
Lila Peak Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.17
Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation and
Development Act, 2004
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness.) Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article), March
15, 2007 p.10
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Lincoln County, NV
Lincoln County, NV
Wilderness Gems of Nevada's Lincoln County (Outings Notice),
Spring 2004 p.16
Lindgren, Phil
Joshua Tree National Park (Desert study, carcamp. With Phil
Lindgren, photographer.) Letty French (Trip Report), Winter
1998 p.19
Lindsay, Diana
Lucky 5 Ranch
Purchase connects Anza-Borrego and Cuyamaca Rancho State
Parks. (Article), Winter 2002 p.13
Mason Valley Extends Anza-Borrego
(Article), Fall 2002 p.14
Tracking Down Marshal South
Uncovering the real story of this desert dreamer from the Anza
Borrego area. (Article), Dec 2009 p.4
Line Distancing the Desert Tortoise
Counting tortoises. Kitty Jensen (Article), Summer 2001 p.11
Linkage Network for Wildlife, California Deserts
(Map), December 2012 p.8
Linkages vs. Fragmentation
Importance and implementation of biological corridors. Elden
Hughes (Editorial), Winter 2003 p.2
Linking Fragmented Habitats
Protecting desert wildlife in the face of climate change. Kristeen
Penrod, Wayne Spencer & Esther Rubin (Article), Dec 2008
p.14
Listing Sought for Algodones Dune Species
Continuing efforts, by CBD, Sierra Club. 16 species. Daniel
Patterson (Article), Winter 2006 p.14
Little People who do Big Things
Individual efforts from non-traditional environmentalists. Craig
Deutsche (Article), June 15, 2007 p.8
Little Petroglyph Canyon & Briggs Mine Tour
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.16
Little Petroglyph Canyon (China Lake NWC) & Briggs
Mine Tour
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.13
Little Picacho Wilderness
Past, Present and Future. (Outings Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
Littlest Lobbyists, The
Elden & Patty Hughes enlisting desert tortoise as CDPA
lobbyists. Elden Hughes & Patty Carpenter-Hughes (Article),
Fall 2004 p.11
Living on the Edge
The Intersection of NAFTA and Quechan Sacred Places.
Discussion of current status of Glamis Gold's Indian Pass Mine
dispute. Courtney Ann Coyle (Article), Spring 2006 p.1
Livingston, Amy
Healing Mojave's AT&T Scars
Restoration of obsolete communication path through the
Mojave National Preserve. (Article), Winter 2003 p.9
Lone Pine Lake
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.21
Lone Pine Lake, Alabama Hills, Manzanar
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
(Outings Notice), Spring 2006 p.20
Hike, Whitney Portal to Lone Pine Lake. Manzanar visit.
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.18
LS Power coal fired power plant
Long and Widening Road, The
Proposed Hoover Dam Bypass to replace the 2-lane across the
dam. John Hiatt (Article), Winter 2002 p.11
Long fought battle won after 22 years
Eagle Mountain Dump. (Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Long Night's Journey till Dawn
Profile of Preston Arrow-Weed, Quechan elder. Richard Heller
(Article), Dec 2009 p.10
Long Valley Caldera and Mono Basin Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.15
Look Back, A
Appreciation of the CDPA, by a superintendent of Joshua Tree
National Park. Ernest Quintana (Article), Fall 2004 p.6
Looking Back and Looking Forward
Desert Report editors. Out with the old (Craig Deutsche). In with
the new (Stacy Goss). Craig Deutsche & Stacy Goss (Editorial),
March, 2011 p.2
Lookout City, Argus Range
History of the West Hiking Tour (Lookout City in the Argus
Range.) (Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.16
Loon Day and Walker Lake Arts Festival
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.16
Loon Days at Walker Lake
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.13
Birding at Walker Lake. Marjorie L Sill (Trip Report), Summer
1999 p.17
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Craig Deutsche (Photo), Summer 2006 p.3
Los Angeles Aqueduct, Owens Valley Tour
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.21
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Federal Court ends LADWP Lawsuit in Owens Lake Case (Suit
against Great Basin Air Pollution Control District.) (Current
Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Lost Borders and Little Rain
Discovering author Mary Austin's story locations. Craig Deutsche
(Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.4
Lovecchio, Jessica
Ongoing Effort to Save the Salton Sea
(Article), December 2012 p.3
Lower Colorado River Protection Act of 2009, HR3481
Water quality. Introduced by Rep. Raul Grijalva. (Current Issues),
June 2010 p.10
Lower Owens River Lawsuit
Sierra Club and Owens Valley Committee vs LADWP. Mike
Prather (Article), Spring 2002 p.8
Lower Owens River Project
Water Victory in Owens Valley (Court imposed penalties for LA
DWP delay in Owens River mitigation.) Mike Prather (Article),
Fall 2005 p.1
Lower Owens River Rewatering
(News Item), Fall 2002 p.18
Lowy, Joan
Tortoises Crack DC's Hard Shell
Elden & Patty Hughes' tortoises lobbying in Washington DC
in support of Catellus Corp land acquisition. (Article),
Summer 1999 p.Centerfold
LS Power coal fired power plant
map of location in Nevada
Coal-fired Power Plants in Nevada John Hiatt (Article),
March, 2008 p.3
LS Power Project in Steptoe Valley
LS Power Project in Steptoe Valley
A Convoluted History. (Sidebar), March, 2008 p.7
Lubken Ranch
Historic Owens Valley Ranch up for Sale: Marred Viewshed?
(Lubken Ranch - 600 ac, south side of Lone Pine.) Mike
Prather (News Item), December, 2010 p.10
Lucky 5 Ranch
Purchase connects Anza-Borrego and Cuyamaca Rancho State
Parks. Diana Lindsay (Article), Winter 2002 p.13
Luiseno Indians
Southern CA Indian Tribes (Areas located on map.) Manfred
Knaak (Map), September 2007 p.8
Luke, Claudia
Creating Linkages for the South Coast Ecoregion
Biological linkages. (Article), Winter 2003 p.12
Marvel, Jon
Manzanar
Lone Pine Lake, Alabama Hills, Manzanar (Outings Notice),
Spring 2006 p.20
Lone Pine Lake, Alabama Hills, Manzanar (Hike, Whitney
Portal to Lone Pine Lake. Manzanar visit.) (Outings Notice),
Dec 15, 2006 p.18
Owens Lake, Manzanar Carcamp (Outings Notice), Spring
2004 p.17
Manzanar Pilgrimage & Cleanup
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.13
Marble & Cottonwood Canyons Exploration
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.14
Marble Canyon Backpack, DVNP
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.16
Marijuana Farm Cleanup
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.21
-MMaben, Judy
Owls and the Salton Sea
Barn and burrowing owls, improving Salton Sea water
quality!. (Article), Fall 2005 p.8
Mainland, Ed
How Much "Big Solar" Must the Desert Suffer?
An indictment of the RETI process. (Article), June 2009 p.1
Major Land Purchase
Catellus land bought by Wildlands Conservancy. Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2003 p.1
Major Ruling Against Sunrise Powerlink
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.11
Making Routes Disappear
Disguising illegal vehicle tracks. Brian Murdock (Article),
Summer 2000 p.8
Maloney, Tom
Conservation of the Tejon Ranch
An ecological gem. (Article), March, 2010 p.16
Mammoth tooth
Harry Mortenson (Photo), September 2012 p.2
Mammoth tusk, in situ.
Sandy Croteau (Photo), September 2012 p.4
Mammoth-Yosemite Airport: The Judge Asks Questions
Proposed Mammoth Lakes airport. (News Item), Winter 2004 #2
p.5
Management Plan for the Carrizo Plain
BLM decides to analyze the Carrizo with an EIS. (Current
Issues), Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Managing Cultural Resources in the Mojave National
Preserve
Signs of those who came before. Ranches, roads, mines, in
addition to prehistoric…. David Nichols (Article), December
2012 p.2
Managing the Colorado River Through Dry Times
Complexities. Jennifer Pitt (Article), March 15, 2007 p.18
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play
Areas
Marty Dickes (Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Manson, Craig
Assistant Sec'y of Interior - anti-ESA quote
Ignorance and Arrogance (Bush administration.) Elden
Hughes (Editorial), Winter 2004 #1 p.2
Marine Mammal Protection Act
Department of Defense Exemptions (Request for environmental
law exemptions.) Sarah Matsumoto (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Marines
Training Marines while Preserving the Environment Major
General Michael R Lehnert (Article), June 2009 p.8
Marines Occupy Eagle Mountain
Illegal 'occupation' and training by a contractor. (Current Issues),
September 16, 2006 p.11
Marines Seek More Land in the Mojave
Expansion of the Twentynine Palms Marine Base. (Current
Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
Maris Valkass, 1936-2001
Judy Anderson (Obituary/Tribute), Summer 2001 p.1
Mark, Robert
Rock Art Protection Plea
(Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.7
Martin, Ann
Nevada Wilderness Conference is a First
Nevada Wilderness Meeting, May 1999. (Article), Summer
1999 p.1
Martin, Mary
First Ten Years of the Mojave National Preserve
(Article), Fall 2005 p.3
Ten Years of Threats and Accomplishmente - Mojave National
Preserve
(Article), Fall 2004 p.8
Martin, Scott
Invasive Species in Anza Borrego Desert State Park
How control efforts can make a difference. (Article), March
2013 p.8
Martinez Canyon Rock Cabin
(Photo), July 1997 p.9
Martinez Mountain
Santa Rosa Mountains Traverse / Martinez Mountain / Sheep
Mountain (Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.13
Marty Dickes
Desert Hero. BLM 2012 National Volunteer Coordinator, Award
Winner. (Article), December 2012 p.16
Destroying Tamarisk. Stacy Goss (Photo), December 2012 p.16
Marvel, Jon
County Rights and Designated Wilderness
Owyhee Co., Idaho. Synopsis of the Owyhee Initiative land
use legislation. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.16
Mary Austin
Mary Austin
Lost Borders and Little Rain (Discovering author Mary Austin's
story locations.) Craig Deutsche (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.4
Owens Valley of Mary Austin, History, Hike, Carcamp (Outings
Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
Mary Martin, Desert Heroine
Summary of Mary Martin's ten years as Superintendent of the
Mojave National Preserve. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2005
p.1
Mason Valley Extends Anza-Borrego
Diana Lindsay (Article), Fall 2002 p.14
Massie, Laura
Under-regulated Hazardous Waste Facility Throws a Desert
Community into Crisis
Something is rotten in the town of Mecca. Western
Environmental, waste processing causing excessive odors.
(Article), September, 2011 p.16
Mastin, Bradley
Old Spanish National Historic Trail
History and current status of the trail from Santa Fe to Los
Angeles. (Article), September 16, 2006 p.17
Matsumoto, Sarah
Department of Defense Exemptions
Request for environmental law exemptions. (Article), Summer
2003 p.1
Matteson, Mollie
White Nose Syndrome Headed to a Cave Near You
Background and story of this important threat to bat
populations. (Article), June, 2011 p.6
Matthews, Jim
rebuttal to column
Sierra Club Lies about Guzzlers (Rebuttal to charges by
columnist Jim Matthews.) Elden Hughes (Editorial), Spring
2004 p.2
Maturango Museum
Three Desert Museums (Laws Railroad, Eastern California,
Maturango.) Craig Deutsche (Article), September 2007 p.6
Maurandya petrophila
Rock Lady of the Motherlode (Snooping out Maurandya
petrophila in Death Valley.) Bob Ellis & Ingrid Crickmore
(Article), Summer 2001 p.6
Maxey-Eakin rule
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling (Las Vegas' quest
for water. History of the situation.) John Hiatt (Article), June
2012 p.2
Mayan Highlands Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Mayhem on the PCT - Telling the Truth
Illegal off-road use of the Pacific Crest Trail. Mesonika Piecuch
(Article), June 2010 p.6
Maze area, Utah
Utah, SE, Carcamp (Maze district, Natural Bridges National
Monument.) (Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.14
Mazourka Canyon Carcamp
(Outings Notice), June 15, 2007 p.16
McAlexander, Breck
Grasslands of California
Exotic weed invasion. History and overview of invasive
grasses. (Article), Spring 2006 p.8
McCain Valley
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.16
Mecca Hills Carcamp and Hiking
Tule Wind Project Faces a Native American Backlash (Wind
Project has Major Impacts. 15,000 acres of State, Federal,
Private and Native American land.) Donna Tisdale (Article),
June, 2011 p.3
McCarthy, Gina
Senate Approves Gina McCarthy as EPA Chief (Current
Issues), September, 2013 p.19
McChesney, David
Photographer David McChesney sends the Mojave to
Washington (Current Issues), June 2012 p.9
McChesney, David Jesse
Bobcats
(Photo), June, 2013 p.10
McCormick, Barry
Colorado River, Lower, Desert Study Trip
(Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.22
McCurry, Mike
Owyhee/Bruneau Canyonlands, The
The largest undeveloped and unprotected wildlands in the
Lower 48. (Article), Summer 2005 p.11
McFarland, Paul
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep, and Domestic Sheep
Threat of disease transmission from domesitc sheep. (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.14
Walk from the Desert to the Arctic, A
Proposed plan for the White Mountains Wilderness. (Article),
Winter 2002 p.1
McKenney, J Wilson
Birth of Desert Magazine (What happens when you talk around
campfires and hike up desert peaks (Part 2 of 2).) John Fraim
(Article), September, 2013 p.4
Birth of Desert Magazine (What happens when you talk around
desert campfires and walk up desert peaks. (Part 1 of 2).) John
Fraim (Article), June, 2013 p.4
McNees, Lauren
Protecting Habitat Connectivity in the Desert
Californial Wilderness Coaliton program to reconnect
fragmented habitats. (Article), Summer 2004 p.12
McWherter, Mike
Clark Mountain
(Photo), Summer 2000 p.1
Mead, Lake
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling (Las Vegas' quest
for water. History of the situation.) John Hiatt (Article), June
2012 p.2
Meadow Valley Range Wilderness
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Mecca Hills
Salton Sea / Mecca Hills Exlporatory Carcamp (Outings
Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.13
Mecca Hills Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.16
Mecca Hills CarCamp
(Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.16
Mecca Hills Carcamp and Hiking
(Outings Notice), September 2008 p.20
Meek, Laura A
Meek, Laura A
Deterring ORV Use and Lessening Its Impacts
Student Conservation Association activities to alleviate ORV
impacts. (Article), September 2007 p.16
Meek, Thomas A
Deterring ORV Use and Lessening Its Impacts
Student Conservation Association activities to alleviate ORV
impacts. (Article), September 2007 p.16
Meet Outings Chair Jim Kilberg
Judy Anderson (Interview), April 1997 p.9
Meister, Cary
Is the Salton Sea Worth Saving?
(Commentary), Spring 2000 p.7
Memories of Derham Guiliani
The inspirational, quiet, desert observer. Laura Cunningham &
Bob Ellis (Obituary/Tribute), December, 2010 p.5
Mercury
emissions - Jarritt Canyon Mine, Nevada
Taxes and Mercury (Two hot topics from mining in Nevada mercury emissions and extracted mineral taxation.) John
Hadder (Article), June 2009 p.10
emitted from Nevada mines
Taxes and Mercury (Two hot topics from mining in Nevada mercury emissions and extracted mineral taxation.) John
Hadder (Article), June 2009 p.10
Mercury and Mines in Nevada
Subtitle: 'Curbing Mercury Emissions'. Elyssa Rosen (Article),
Summer 2006 p.14
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure
Great Basin Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions
from Nevada mines. Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
Mercury Pollution from Nevada Mining
Nevada legislative effort to curb mercury emissions from mining.
(Current Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
Mesquite landfill exchange
Four Important Legal Victories for Imperial County Edie
Harmon (Article), Winter 2001 p.1
Mesquite Mine
100 Million $ Mesquite Landfill Moving Forward (In Imperial
County.) (Current Issues), June 15, 2007 p.11
Mesquite, the Desert's Tree of Life
All sorts of uses. John Hiatt (Article), September 2007 p.19
Methuselah
Into the Woods with Methuselah (A Desert Mountain Range for
Everyone - California's White Mountians.) Janet Damen
(Article), March, 2011 p.22
Metropolitan Water District
Chromium 6 Plume in Needles is 55 Feet From Colorado River
Source is PG&E facility at Topock. Details of the problem and
solution. (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.1
Meyer, George
Renewed Threat to Tunnel Under San Jacinto Mountain
Possible neutrino detection facility. (Article), Spring 2004 p.6
MGM Resorts Announces Plan to Build Country's 2nd
Largest Rooftop Solar Array on Mandalay Bay
(Current Issues), September, 2013 p.18
Military
China Lake NAWS, Good Steward of Material Culture Historic
resources of a restricted area, by its chief archeologist. Russell
L Kaldenberg (Article), September 2007 p.4
Department of Defense Exemptions Request for environmental
law exemptions. Sarah Matsumoto (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Mine Reclamation at Joshua Tree National Park
Fort Irwin Expansion (News Item), Fall 2003 p.9
Fort Irwin Expansion Public hearing. (Article), July 1997 p.4
Fort Irwin Military Attempts Desert Land Grab (Article), April
1997 p.2
Joshua Tree Re-Route Saga Comes to a Close Low-level
military training route. Dick Hingson (Article), Winter 2001
p.15
Marines Occupy Eagle Mountain Illegal 'occupation' and
training by a contractor. (Current Issues), September 16, 2006
p.11
Marines Seek More Land in the Mojave Expansion of the
Twentynine Palms Marine Base. (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
Moose Curve Re: Fort Irwin expansion. Elden Hughes (View
from the Chair), Summer 1999 p.2
More Military Training in the California Desert? 1000 acres
near Ocotillo. (Current Issues), September 2007 p.11
More Military Training in the California Desert? Wind Zero
proposed facility in Imperial County. Terry Weiner (Article),
March 2009 p.4
Navy Signs On for Joshua Tree FONSI Low-level military jets
re-routed. Dick Hingson (Article), Summer 2000 p.11
Nellis Air Force Base Undergoing Stewardship Planning Status
and protection of a large desert area. Tom Myers (Article),
Winter 1998 p.6
Resources of the Ft. Irwin Proposed Expansion Area Ray
Bransfield (Article), Summer 2001 p.15
Training Marines while Preserving the Environment Major
General Michael R Lehnert (Article), June 2009 p.8
US Military Opposes Development of Tejon Ranch Tim Frank
(Article), Spring 2004 p.19
Milkvetch
Critical Habitat in the Mojave Desert Corner of Utah (Habitat
for milkvetches.) (News Item), Summer 2005 p.13
Miller, Bob
Seasons on the Wing
A self-guided birding tour of the Salton Sea. (Article), Winter
2003 p.4
Miller, Sally
Walk from the Desert to the Arctic, A
Proposed plan for the White Mountains Wilderness. (Article),
Winter 2002 p.1
Million Solar Roofs Program
Decentralized, Renewable Power (A first priority for California.
Review of decentralized energy policies and goals.) Robert
Freehling & Al Weinrub (Article), September, 2010 p.13
Millions of Years Old, but Endangered Today
Fairy shrimp in the Carrizo Plain. Kathy Sharum (Article), March
15, 2007 p.8
Mim Romero, Desert Queen
Hermi Hiatt (Article), Fall 2001 p.15
Mimulus mojavensis
Mojave monkeyflower
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival Tim Thomas (Article),
Summer 2002 p.9
Mine Dewatering Threatens Northern Nevada
Characteristics of mine dewatering process. Tom Myers (Article),
Spring 2000 p.5
Mine Expansion in Panamint Valley
Briggs Mine's attempts to expand the Briggs Mine. Tom Budlong
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.9
Mine Planned in Bodie WSA
Paramount Mine, Paramount Gold Corp. Emilie Strauss (Article),
Winter 1998-1999 p.4
Mine Reclamation at Joshua Tree National Park
Chris Holbeck (Article), Summer 2000 p.9
Miners go to Kindergarten
Miners go to Kindergarten
3809 mining regs being revised. Stan Haye (Article), Spring 1999
p.1
Minerva Hoyt and the Creation of Joshua Tree National
Monument
(Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.7
Minerva Hoyt Award
Donna and Larry Charpied Honored (The Minerva Hoyt award,
for leading opposition to the Eagle Mountain dump.) (Article),
Spring 2006 p.7
Minietta Cabin Work Party and Argus Range Exploratory
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.19
Minietta Mine Cabin
BLM Adopt-A-Cabin Program Makes for Rewarding
Experience (Minietta Cabin.) Don Peterson (Trip Report),
Spring 1999 p.17
history of
Sierra Club Adopt-A-Cabin Project (Minietta Mine Cabin.)
Lygeia de Jesus (Article), Spring 2000 p.22
Sierra Club Members Adopt-A-Cabin (Minietta Mine Cabin.)
Lygeia deJesus (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.18
Mining
Assault on Quechan Beliefs Continues Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.4
BLM Turns Down Imperial Project Gold Mine Glamis Gold's
Imperial Mine. Edie Harmon (Article), Spring 2001 p.10
Briggs Mine Plans Expansion Tom Budlong (Article), Fall 2001
p.1
California Desert National Parks A mining update. Mine threats
in National Parks. Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 1998 p.4
Canyon Resources Stock Drops Nearly 53 Percent in November
Result of Montana initiative. (News Item), Winter 2004 #2 p.5
Colorado River Saved From Radioactive Waste Atlas mill
tailings, Moab, UT. (News Item), Summer 2005 p.13
Death Valley's Rainbow Talc Mine Status of the mine in the Ibex
Hills, was BLM, now Park Service. (Article), Winter 1998 p.10
Ecologically Disastrous Mining Proposal Spotlights Corporate
Welfare The Chemgold open-pit cyanide heap-leach mine in
Imperial County. Nick Ervin (Article), July 1997 p.14
EPA to Take Lead on Yerington Mine Cleanup Emily Heun
(Article), Spring 2005 p.12
Glamis Imperial Mine Proposal (Article), Winter 1998 p.1
Glamis Mine Fight Drags On Edie Harmon (Article), Spring
2000 p.15
Glamis Mine Opposed by Presidents Advisory Council ACHP
opposition based on destruction of Quechan Indian properties.
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.6
Gold Prices Take Toll on Mining Industry and the Environment
Effect of low gold price. Tom Myers (Article), Summer 1999
p.9
Gold Quarry Mine Expansion Tom Myers (Article), Spring 2001
p.5
Greed, Gold and Trade Agreements Guatamalan Mayas,
Californian Quechans, and Sierra Club meet to discuss
environmental threats from Glamis Gold. Jean Costa (Article),
Winter 2006 p.18
Humboldt River Mines The "Mine of the Month". Tom Myers
(Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Imbalance of Priorities Conglomerate Mesa. Tom Budlong
(Article), Dec 2008 p.18
Interior Appropriation Riders Mine dumps and grazing permits.
(News Item), Fall/Winter 1999 p.11
Isn't it About Time to Renegotiate the 1872 Mining Law? Lois
Sneddon & Doris Cellarius (Editorial), Fall 2001 p.14
Jerritt Canyon Mine, Nevada Great Basin Research Watch
(Photo), June 2009 p.11
Mining
Kittly Litter Mine Thwarted Oil-Dri Corp. in Washoe Co., NV.
Catherine Smith (Article), Summer 2002 p.19
Kitty Litter Mine (News Item), Winter 2003 p.18
Lawsuit to Overturn Ban on Uranium Mining in Grand Canyon
Denied (Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Living on the Edge The Intersection of NAFTA and Quechan
Sacred Places. Discussion of current status of Glamis Gold's
Indian Pass Mine dispute. Courtney Ann Coyle (Article),
Spring 2006 p.1
Mercury and Mines in Nevada Subtitle: 'Curbing Mercury
Emissions'. Elyssa Rosen (Article), Summer 2006 p.14
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure Great Basin
Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions from
Nevada mines. Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
Mercury Pollution from Nevada Mining Nevada legislative
effort to curb mercury emissions from mining. (Current Issues),
March 15, 2007 p.13
Mine Dewatering Threatens Northern Nevada Characteristics of
mine dewatering process. Tom Myers (Article), Spring 2000
p.5
Mine Expansion in Panamint Valley Briggs Mine's attempts to
expand the Briggs Mine. Tom Budlong (Article), Winter 2004
#1 p.9
Mine Planned in Bodie WSA Paramount Mine, Paramount Gold
Corp. Emilie Strauss (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.4
Mt. Tenabo. Where Gold Mining Clashes with Traditional
Values Intangible values of public land need better protection.
Huge disturbance of sacred land. John Hadder (Article),
December 2011 p.20
NAFTA Tribunal has Spoken Indian Pass mine, NAFTA
decision. (Current Issues), September 2009 p.12
Nevada's Pit Lakes: Wasted Water The legacy of open-pit
mining. Problems, solutions, regulations. John Hadder
(Article), December 2012 p.1
New Rush for Rare Earth Materials Mines - Mountain Pass and
others. Overview and impacts. Jeffrey Jenkins (Article), March
2013 p.1
Norton Weakens Mining Regulations Lexi Schultz (Article),
Spring 2002 p.15
Old Dutch Cleanser Mine Active in the Middle of Red Rock
Canyon State Park? Plans to expand mining at the old site. Jim
Dodson (News Item), Summer 2003 p.11
Open Pit Cyanide Heap-Leach Mine Threatens Quechan
Tribe's Sacred Lands Edie Harmon (Article), Fall 1998 p.3
Patenting of Mining Claims Under HR 2869 Sale of public
mining property in Nevada to mining companies. Cristi Barker
(Article), Spring 2004 p.15
Rare Earth Mining at Mountain Pass History and current status
of the Mountain Pass mine near Clark Mountain, CA. Susan
Juetten (Article), March, 2011 p.1
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals Protection of
endemic species growing on high quality limestones in the San
Bernardino mountains. Ileene Anderson (Article), Fall 2003 p.4
Senator Craig's proposed modification of 1872 mining law.
(Issues Update), Summer 1999 p.2
State Mining and Geology Board Explanation of purpose and
functions. Steve Testa (Article), June, 2008 p.10
Still at Risk Without Mining Law Reform The 1872 Mining Law
- outdated. HR3968 Rahall-Shay-Inslee bill. Terry Weiner
(Article), Summer 2006 p.12
Taxes and Mercury Two hot topics from mining in Nevada mercury emissions and extracted mineral taxation. John Hadder
(Article), June 2009 p.10
Tough New Regulations Open-pit backfill regulations. Tom
Budlong (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Unique Heritage with and Uncertain Future Bodie Hills.
Wilderness quality lands threatened by gold mining. Malcom
Clark (Article), March, 2011 p.13
Update on the Glamis Imperial Gold Mine Project Edie Harmon
(Article), Spring 1999 p.6
Mining Company has Eyes on Pristine AreaMojave National Preserve - Celebration of the 10th Anniversary
Viceroy Mine Arial photo of Viceroy open pit. Stephan B Parker
(Photo), Fall/Winter 1999 p.6
Washoe County Commission denies the Oil-Dri Kitty Litter
Mine (News Item), Spring 2002 p.9
We Pay for our Past Mining Contamination in the Mojave. Craig
Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Mining Company has Eyes on Pristine Area
Conglomerate Mesa, Timberline Resources. (Current Issues),
September 2008 p.15
Mining Treats Nevada Like a Wasteland
Tom Myers (Article), Summer 2000 p.13
Mining: Riders, Waste, Millsites and the Imperial Project
Discussion of mining issues. Edie Harmon (Article), Summer
1999 p.10
Miraculous Rebirth
The Colorado River delta. Jennifer Pitt (Article), Spring 2002 p.5
Mitchell Caverns Natural Preserve
Restoring public access to a Mojave Desert masterpiece. Mark
Faull (Article), June, 2013 p.2
Mitzelfelt, SBDO Co. Supervisor
Supervisor Mitzelfelt Proposes to Weaken County ORV Law
((How much is too much?).) Philip M Klasky (Article), March,
2010 p.18
Moapa Dace
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge (A National Wildlife
Refuge to protect the Moapa Dace.) Ann Ronald (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.13
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge
A National Wildlife Refuge to protect the Moapa Dace. Ann
Ronald (Article), September 16, 2006 p.13
Mohave Ground Squirrel De-listing Saga
Phil Leitner (News Item), Summer 2002 p.19
Mojave (East) Primitive Carcamp at Kelso Dunes
(Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Mojave (SE), Old Woman Mountains, Turtle Mountains
Carcamp
(Trip Report), April 1997 p.6
Mojave / South Sierra Transition Zone Exploratory
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.12
Mojave and Sonoran Desert Tortoise species
Recent identificaion of the two species does not change tortoise
conservation status. (Sidebar), March 2013 p.7
Mojave Desert
Ecological Health and Livestock Grazing (In Southern
California deserts.) Lisa Belenky & Greta Anderson (Article),
March 15, 2007 p.4
Opening of the Mojave Desert (Brief history of early
developments, railroads.) Elizabeth Von Till Warren, PhD
(Article), Summer 2006 p.8
Mojave Desert Impact
Near Las Vegas. Impact on the desert from growth of Las Vegas.
George W Phillips (Article), Spring 2006 p.13
Mojave Desert Land Trust
Desert Non-Profit (Mojave Desert Land Trust progress and
plans.) (Current Issues), Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival
Tim Thomas (Article), Summer 2002 p.9
Mojave Ground Squirrel
What's Happening to the Mojave Ground Squirrel (Decline in
apparent population since 1980.) Phil Leitner (Article), Spring
2002 p.10
Mojave History and Prehistory Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.17
Mojave monkeyflower
Mimulus mojavensis
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival Tim Thomas (Article),
Summer 2002 p.9
Mojave National Preserve
90+ new species discovered
Recent Botanical Discoveries (In the Eastern Mojave Desert,
90 new species.) James M Andre (Article), Winter 2004 #1
p.1
Burros, tortoises, cattle. (News Item), Summer 2001 p.18
Climbing bolts banned. (News Item), Winter 2002 p.15
Death Valley and the Mojave Need Your Help (Comments
needed on the DVNP and Mojave National Preserve Draft
General Management Plans.) Ray Wan (Article), Winter 19981999 p.1
Death Valley National Park and Mojave National Preserve
(General Managemen Plans.) (News Item), Summer 2002 p.20
First Ten Years of the Mojave National Preserve Mary Martin
(Article), Fall 2005 p.3
General Management Plan released for review
Desert Park Management Plans Released for Public Review
Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Healing Mojave's AT&T Scars (Restoration of obsolete
communication path through the Mojave National Preserve.)
Amy Livingston & Cariker Cunningham (Article), Winter 2003
p.9
Interview with Dennis Schramm (Superintendent of the Mojave
National Preserve.) David Lamfrom (Article), Dec 2008 p.1
Managing Cultural Resources in the Mojave National Preserve
(Signs of those who came before. Ranches, roads, mines, in
addition to prehistoric….) David Nichols (Article), December
2012 p.2
Mary Martin, Desert Heroine (Summary of Mary Martin's ten
years as Superintendent of the Mojave National Preserve.)
Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2005 p.1
Meth lab bust, the 5th in the preserve. (News Item), Spring 2001
p.13
National Parks Conservation Association's Perspective on
Water in the Mojave Preserve David Lamfrom (Article),
September, 2011 p.3
Navigation Noodle in the Mojave National Preserve (Outings
Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Places We've Saved. Navigation Noodle in the Mojave National
Preserve (Navigation workshop.) (Outings Notice), Dec 15,
2006 p.17
Public Service on Public Lands (National Public Lands Days.
Four service trips. Mojave National Preserve, Joshua Tree
National Park, Poste Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout.) Mike
Cipra, Craig Deutsche, Philip M Klasky & Rich Juricich
(Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Renewable Energy at Mojave National Preserve David Moore
(Article), Winter 2003 p.10
Springs
What About Those Springs in the Mojave National
Preserve? (Management of the springs.) Annie Kearns
(Article), Fall 2001 p.9
Ten Years of Threats and Accomplishmente - Mojave National
Preserve Mary Martin (Article), Fall 2004 p.8
With descriptions of places, things and activities. Automobile
Club of Southern California (Map), Fall/Winter 1999
p.Centerfold
Mojave National Preserve - 10th Anniversary Celebration
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.17
Mojave National Preserve - Celebration of the 10th
Anniversary
(Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Mojave National Preserve - Places We've Saved
Mojave National Preserve - Places We've Saved
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
Mojave National Preserve Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.16
Mojave National Preserve Conservancy
New Group Serves the Preserve (The Mojave National Preserve
Conservancy. Programs, advocacy, ….) David Lamfrom
(Article), March, 2011 p.3
Mojave National Preserve Desert Study Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.13
Mojave National Preserve Exploratory & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Mojave Preserve Threatened by Airport Legislation
Airport for Clark Co., NV, serving Las Vegas, close to Mojave
Nat'l Preserve. NPCA (Article), Summer 1999 p.11
Mojave Ranch - Buyout Retires Grazing Allotments
Kelly Hawk (Article), Summer 2001 p.8
Mojave Trails National Monument
Summary of Title XIII
Mother Road becomes Mojave Trails (California Desert
Protection Act of 2010 (Feinstein bill), description of major
features.) Elden Hughes (Article), March, 2010 p.1
Molvar, Erik
Saving the Greater Sage Grouse … And the Sagebrush Sea
Unprecedented steps to save the species. (Article), September
2012 p.14
Molycorp
Mountain Pass Mine
Aerial photo. (Photo), March 2013 p.12
Molycorp, Inc
Owner of Mountain Pass Mine
Rare Earth Mining at Mountain Pass (History and current
status of the Mountain Pass mine near Clark Mountain,
CA.) Susan Juetten (Article), March, 2011 p.1
Momentum to protect Upper Las Vegas Wash builds.
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Monitor Peak Exploratory Backpack
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.7
Monitor Range Backpack
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.16
Monitor Range, NV
Cottonwood / Barley Creek Loop Backpack / Monitor Range,
NV (Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
Mono Crater, South
Glass Mountain, South Mono Crater, Royal Gold Mine
Carcamp (Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.15
Mono Lake
Air Pollution in the Mono Lake Basin (Subtitle: Status of
Control Efforts.) Jim Parker & Theodore Schade (Article),
Winter 2004 #2 p.1
Tracking the Life Cycle of the Mono Lake Gulls Kristie Nelson
(Article), March 2013 p.3
Moore, David
Kelso Depot Being Restored
(Article), Summer 2003 p.4
Renewable Energy at Mojave National Preserve
(Article), Winter 2003 p.10
Moore, Roberta
Preserving and Protecting the Nevada Landscape One Segment
at a Time
(Article), Winter 2001 p.9
Testimony for a Wild Nevada
Mother Road becomes Mojave Trails
Nevada Wilderness Testimony - book to be published.
(Article), Winter 2003 p.19
Moose Curve
Re: Fort Irwin expansion. Elden Hughes (View from the Chair),
Summer 1999 p.2
More Military Training in the California Desert?
1000 acres near Ocotillo. (Current Issues), September 2007 p.11
Wind Zero proposed facility in Imperial County. Terry Weiner
(Article), March 2009 p.4
More Solar Mythology
Widely stated myths about the necessity for development of large
solar energy plants in undeveloped desert areas. Janine
Blaeloch (Article), June, 2011 p.10
More Unaffordable Housing… Or a New State Park
Tejon Ranch potential housing development. Ileene Anderson &
Adam Keats (Article), September 2007 p.14
Morey Peak
Fandango - Morey Peak Exploratory and Carcamp (Outings
Notice), Fall 1998 p.8
Mormon Mountains Wilderness,
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Mormon Mountains Wilderness,
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Mormon Mountains, Southern Nevada, service trip
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.20
Morongo Basin
Community-Based Planning Strategies Begin in Morongo
Basin Paul F Smith (Article), Winter 2001 p.14
Morongo Basin Conservation Priorities Report
Preserving and enriching quality of life. A strategy for
conservation values. Pat Flanagan (Article), December 2012
p.18
Morongo Basin Dark Skies Alliance Sheds Light on
Darkness
Working to reduce nighttime light pollution. Seth Shteir &
Laraine Turk (Article), September, 2011 p.8
Morongo Corridor Study
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.20
(Outings Notice), Summer 2000 p.16
Morrow, CA state senator
efforts to undermine conservation measures at Anza-Borrego
Desert State Park
Conservation Victory in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
(Defeat of proposal to re-open Coyote Canyon and reintroduce feral horses.) David Hogan (Article), Fall 2004
p.18
Mortenson, Harry
Mammoth tooth
(Photo), September 2012 p.2
Mother of Wilderness
Marge Sill. Elden Hughes (Article), Summer 2000 p.4
Mother Road becomes Mojave Trails
California Desert Protection Act of 2010 (Feinstein bill),
description of major features. Elden Hughes (Article), March,
2010 p.1
Motorsports Racetrack near Poppy Preserve
Motorsports Racetrack near Poppy Preserve
California Poppys in the Antelope Valley (Motorsports park
halted.) (News Item), December, 2010 p.10
Motorsports racetrack near the Poppy Reserve
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Mound Spring, NV
Shown on map
Old Spanish Trail, The (Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the
proposed solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With
maps and photos.) Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article),
March 2012 p.1
Mount Grafton Wilderness Restoration
Friends of Nevada Wilderness outing. (Outings Notice),
September 2008 p.21
Mount Moriah Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Mountain lions
Politics of Predation (Prey-predator relation, mountain lions and
bighorn sheep.) Christopher N Papouchis (Article), Spring 2002
p.12
Mountain Pass Mine
Aerial photo. Molycorp (Photo), March 2013 p.12
New Rush for Rare Earth Materials (Mines - Mountain Pass and
others. Overview and impacts.) Jeffrey Jenkins (Article), March
2013 p.1
Mountain Pass Mine, Lateral
Rare Earth Mining at Mountain Pass (History and current status
of the Mountain Pass mine near Clark Mountain, CA.) Susan
Juetten (Article), March, 2011 p.1
Moving Forward
New editor - Stacy Goss. Reorganization of the Desert Report
management. Craig Deutsche (Editorial), December, 2010 p.2
Moving Through Congress
Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.
(News Item), Summer 2000 p.5
Mrowka, Ron
Groups Join Together to Confront Water Rights Issue
The war for Nevada's Groundwater. Las Vegas looks for more
water. (Article), June, 2011 p.2
Mt Jefferson Loop, Central Nevada
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.17
Mt. Charleston
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Mt. Grafton
Eastern Nevada, Mt. Grafton (Outings Notice), Summer 2003
p.16
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Mt. Irish Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Mwroka, Rob
Mt. Jefferson Loop Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.14
Mt. Moriah, Central Nevada Backpack
(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.15
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.21
Mt. Tenabo. Where Gold Mining Clashes with Traditional
Values
Intangible values of public land need better protection. Huge
disturbance of sacred land. John Hadder (Article), December
2011 p.20
Muddy Mountains
Eldorado & Muddy Mountains Desert Study (Outings Notice),
Winter 1998 p.12
Muddy Mountains / Hidden Valley Desert Study
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Muddy Mountains Desert Study Trip
Ron Brusha (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.21
Muddy Waters in the Amargosa Region
Solar Power Problems - competing for water with other uses in
the Amargosa. Brian Brown (Article), March 2009 p.2
Mule deer
threat to species in the Great Basin
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
Mulrow, Pat
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling (Las Vegas' quest
for water. History of the situation.) John Hiatt (Article), June
2012 p.2
Mulroy, Pat
Sustainability in the Desert Southwest
Discussion of practices for sustaining communities. (Article),
Winter 2004 #2 p.14
Multispecies Plan in Jeopardy
The Multispecies Conservation Plan (MSCP). Steve Glazer
(Article), Spring 2002 p.6
Mulvaney, PhD, Dustin
Renewable Energy Development
Opportunities for Improvement. Controversies over desert
renewable energy development. (Article), March, 2011 p.4
Murdock, Brian
Making Routes Disappear
Disguising illegal vehicle tracks. (Article), Summer 2000 p.8
Museums
Three Desert Museums Laws Railroad, Eastern California,
Maturango. Craig Deutsche (Article), September 2007 p.6
Mushroom Rock, and Mushroom II Rock
Where Is It? (Dumbo Rock Formation) Bob Cates (Desert
Knowledge), Fall 2005 p.20
Mustang Trail Machine
photo of ad for, from old Desert Magazine
Need for Effective ORV Legislation, Rules and Regulations
(Article), September 2008 p.18
MWD Launching New Water Conservation Program
(Article), Fall 2003 p.14
MWD Says "No!" to Cadiz Project
Elden Hughes (Article), Winter 2003 p.1
Mwroka, Rob
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species
Project of the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news
for species already at risk. (Article), June, 2013 p.8
My Generation
My Generation
New Sierra Club California: My Generation (Clean energy
campaign: My California.) (Current Issues), June 2012 p.11
Sierra Club's My Generation Campaign (Building a coalition in
the Inland Empire to promote local clean energy.) Alan
Hernandez (Article), June, 2013 p.6
Myers, Michelle
Black Lava Butte and Flat Top Mesa at Risk from Wind Energy
Project
"Saving Our Desert - One Butte at a Time." Met towers
constructed (helicoptered in) on pristine lava buttes, to the
surprise of adjacent homeowners. (Article), March 2012 p.8
Myers, Tom
BLM to Gut WSA Protection
Concerning game introduction to wilderness by fish & game
agencies. (Article), Spring 1999 p.5
Debt of Mining the Carlin Trend
(Article), Fall 2002 p.17
Gold Prices Take Toll on Mining Industry and the Environment
Effect of low gold price. (Article), Summer 1999 p.9
Gold Quarry Mine Expansion
(Article), Spring 2001 p.5
Humboldt River Mines
The "Mine of the Month". (Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Keep Vehicles Off the Desert
(Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Mine Dewatering Threatens Northern Nevada
Characteristics of mine dewatering process. (Article), Spring
2000 p.5
Mining Treats Nevada Like a Wasteland
(Article), Summer 2000 p.13
Nellis Air Force Base Undergoing Stewardship Planning
Status and protection of a large desert area. (Article), Winter
1998 p.6
Wet Winters Help Walker Lake Recover
But much more work is needed. (Article), Winter 1998-1999
p.5
Wilderness Inventory Begins in Nevada
(Article), Fall 1998 p.1
Mysteries of the Desert
Black Canyon, near Barstow. (Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Mysteries of the Desert, Primitive Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.20
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.22
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.17
Black Canyon petroglyphs. (Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.22
Mystery of the Mojave
Passion for the details of the desert. Bob Ellis (Article), Fall 2002
p.8
Mythical Mandate, A
2005 Energy Policy Act clause often misquoted as a mandate
from Congress. Janine Blaeloch (Article), March, 2011 p.12
-NNAFTA Tribunal has Spoken
Indian Pass mine, NAFTA decision. (Current Issues), September
2009 p.12
Nag, Nag, Nag, and Feather Sensors
Sueing agencies to make them perform. And, the power of many
sensors be they pelicans or people. Elden Hughes (View from
the Chair), July 1997 p.2
Nappe, Tina
For Love of Pronghorn
Review of pronghorn antelope and researcher Jim Yoakum.
(Article), March, 2011 p.8
National Parks
Nash-Chrabascz, Bridget R
Industrial Solar Projects Threaten Tribe's Spiritual Landscape
Cultural Resources. Going, Going, Gone. Quechan Tribe.
(Article), June, 2011 p.11
Quechan Native Lands Need Protection Also
Threats to traditional lands from mining, off-road vehicles,
renewable energy development. (Article), March, 2010 p.10
National Conservation Areas
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Nevada. A hidden
gem. Terri Robertson (Article), June 2012 p.14
National Historic Trails
Old Spanish Trail, The (Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed
solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and
photos.) Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article), March 2012 p.1
National Landscape Conservation System
BLM Employee's Perspective, A (The NLCS from the BLM
California Coordinator's eyes.) Paul Brink (Article), Dec 15,
2006 p.2
Permanent status under law. Marjorie L Sill (Article), June 2009
p.3
Preserving the Best of the Rest of the American West (The
National Landscape Conservation System - an assessment of
current condition.) Judy Anderson & Geary Hund (Article),
Dec 15, 2006 p.1
National Monuments
California Desert Protection Act Ten-year anniversary
celebration. Diane Feinstein (Article), Fall 2004 p.1
Carrizo Plain National Monument New National Monument.
Joe Fontaine & Cal French (Article), Spring 2001 p.1
Carrizo Plain, The History and description of the Carrizo Plain.
Craig Deutsche (Article), Summer 2004 p.10
Getting a Clear View at Lava Beds National Monument Brief
description. Marty Kiel (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.18
Las Vegas Valley's Treasure Trove of Ice Age Fossils Tule
Springs fossil beds. Steve Rowland (Article), September 2012
p.2
Last of the Central Valley Grasslands Carrizo Plain National
Monument. Cal French (Article), March 15, 2007 p.6
Minerva Hoyt and the Creation of Joshua Tree National
Monument (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.7
New Oak Tree, A California Desert Protection Act--- a ten-year
old oak on its way to maturity. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall
2004 p.2
Plan that is Working, A Carrizo Plain National Monument.
(Article), Summer 2004 p.11
Progress on the Mother Road History and future. Catellus lands,
imminent legislation. Elden Hughes (Article), September 2009
p.1
Sand to Snow National Monument Legislation introduced. Joan
Taylor & Buford Crites (Article), March, 2010 p.12
National Parks
10 Years Later - Death Valley National Park Early suggestions
of Park status, appreciation of current Park status, by a
superintendent of the park. Ed Rothfuss (Article), Fall 2004 p.7
California Desert Protection Act Ten-year anniversary
celebration. Diane Feinstein (Article), Fall 2004 p.1
Fees on Federal Public Lands Recreation Lands to be Limited
to National Parks (News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
First Ten Years of the Mojave National Preserve Mary Martin
(Article), Fall 2005 p.3
From Glaciers to the Granite Mountains Getting to know
Mojave National Preserve's Superintendent Stephanie Dubois.
Seth Shteir (Article), September, 2013 p.8
Inadequate Funding Hinders Park Mission Subtitle: Joshua
Tree (NP) and other parks face unprecedented threats. Seth
Shteir (Article), Spring 2004 p.8
National Parks Conservation Association's Perspective on Water in the Mojave PreserveNavigation Noodle in the
Mojave National Preserve
Joshua Tree Celebrates National Park Anniversary, Minerva
Hoyt Bob Cates (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.6
Look Back, A Appreciation of the CDPA, by a superintendent of
Joshua Tree National Park. Ernest Quintana (Article), Fall 2004
p.6
Managing Cultural Resources in the Mojave National Preserve
Signs of those who came before. Ranches, roads, mines, in
addition to prehistoric…. David Nichols (Article), December
2012 p.2
Mary Martin, Desert Heroine Summary of Mary Martin's ten
years as Superintendent of the Mojave National Preserve. Elden
Hughes (Article), Fall 2005 p.1
New Oak Tree, A California Desert Protection Act--- a ten-year
old oak on its way to maturity. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall
2004 p.2
Planning for Death Valley's Wilderness and Backcountry
Working toward a wilderness management plan. David
Lamfrom (Article), September, 2010 p.4
Protecting the Natural Sounds of Death Valley Air Tours over
Death Valley National Park. Mike Cipra (Article), June 2010
p.2
National Parks Conservation Association's Perspective on
Water in the Mojave Preserve
David Lamfrom (Article), September, 2011 p.3
National Public Lands Day Across Southern California
Annual event. Thanks to the participants. (Article), December,
2010 p.13
National Service
Isn't it Time for National Service (Public Works. In the spirit of
the Peace Corp and the SCA.) Edie Harmon (Article), June
2009 p.5
National Wildlife Refuge System
Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex (Four distinct
environments in southern Nevada.) Dan Balduini (Article),
September, 2013 p.6
National Wildlife Refuges
Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex Four distinct
environments in southern Nevada. Dan Balduini (Article),
September, 2013 p.6
Native American Sacred Lands Act
To Secure Religious Liberty for American Indians (Argument in
favor of HR 5155, the Native American Sacred Lands Act.)
Charles Levendorsky (Article), Winter 2003 p.14
Native Americans
Assault on Quechan Beliefs Continues Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.4
Chromium 6 Cleanup Affects Native Sacred Site PG&E's
groundwater cleanup near Topock. Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Summer 2005 p.5
Cultural Metaphors Embody Running Man Quechan sacred
area. Lorey Cachora (Article), Spring 2003 p.7
Death Valley and the Timbisha Shoshone Homeland Act
History and synopsis, with text of S.2102. Lois Sneddon
(Article), Spring 2000 p.12
Death Valley National Park and the Timbisha Tribe Letter to
Dick Martin, superintendent of DVNP. Rose Strickland
(Letter), Summer 1999 p.5
Desert Committee Working with Native Americans Review of
coordination with various Native American entities. Elden
Hughes (Editorial), Winter 2004 #2 p.2
Desert Societies, Then and Now Imperial County - prehistoric
and current societies. Jay Van Werlhof (Article), September
2007 p.8
First People of Imperial Valley, The Personal story by a Native
American. Preston Arrow-weed (Article), March 15, 2007 p.7
Glamis Mine Opposed by Presidents Advisory Council ACHP
opposition based on destruction of Quechan Indian properties.
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.6
Industrial Solar Projects Threaten Tribe's Spiritual Landscape
Cultural Resources. Going, Going, Gone. Quechan Tribe.
Bridget R Nash-Chrabascz (Article), June, 2011 p.11
Kokopilli Aerial photo of the Kokopilli geoglyph near Blythe,
CA. La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Council
(Photo), March, 2011 p.4
Living on the Edge The Intersection of NAFTA and Quechan
Sacred Places. Discussion of current status of Glamis Gold's
Indian Pass Mine dispute. Courtney Ann Coyle (Article),
Spring 2006 p.1
Off-Road Vehicles Destroy Invaluable Cultural Resources in
the California Desert A Tragic Loss for Everyone. Philip M
Klasky & Matthew Leivas, Sr (Chemehuevi) (Article), March,
2011 p.6
Promises to Protect the Sacred Efforts to protect Native
American sites. Courtney Ann Coyle (Article), Winter 2003
p.15
Protecting Native American Lands and Sacred Sites Conference
discussing. (Current Issues), March 2009 p.12
Quechan Native Lands Need Protection Also Threats to
traditional lands from mining, off-road vehicles, renewable
energy development. Bridget R Nash-Chrabascz (Article),
March, 2010 p.10
Southern CA Indian Tribes Areas located on map. Manfred
Knaak (Map), September 2007 p.8
Thanksgiving Feast Shared by Quechan & Desert Activists
Immersed in Quechan culture. Susan Zwinger (Article), Winter
1998-1999 p.16
Timbisha Agreement, What We Know About It Trust lands,
cooperative management, …. Elden Hughes (Article), Spring
1999 p.6
Timbisha Homeland Update Lois Sneddon (Article), Summer
2000 p.10
To Secure Religious Liberty for American Indians Argument in
favor of HR 5155, the Native American Sacred Lands Act.
Charles Levendorsky (Article), Winter 2003 p.14
Tule Wind Project Faces a Native American Backlash Wind
Project has Major Impacts. 15,000 acres of State, Federal,
Private and Native American land. Donna Tisdale (Article),
June, 2011 p.3
Native Peoples of California Desert Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.16
Natural Bridges & Canyonlands Vicinity Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.21
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.24
Natural Bridges National Monument
Utah, SE, Carcamp (Maze district, Natural Bridges National
Monument.) (Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.14
Nature Conservancy
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley (Deal not consummated.)
(Errata), Winter 2004 #1 p.12
Huge Victory in Coachella Valley (Nature Conservancy to buy
Cathton Investments.) (Article), Fall 2003 p.1
Naval Air Weapons Station
China Lake NAWS, Good Steward of Material Culture (Historic
resources of a restricted area, by its chief archeologist.) Russell
L Kaldenberg (Article), September 2007 p.4
Navarro, Ed
Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Program, Strategic
Planning
An OHMVR program. (Article), September 16, 2006 p.9
Navigation Noodle in the Mojave National Preserve
(Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.17
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Navy Signs On for Joshua Tree FONSI
Nevada's Black Rock Desert Wilderness Bill Passes Congress
Navy Signs On for Joshua Tree FONSI
Low-level military jets re-routed. Dick Hingson (Article),
Summer 2000 p.11
NECO
Plan available. (News Item), Spring 2001 p.13
Need for Effective ORV Legislation, Rules and
Regulations
(Article), September 2008 p.18
Need for Restoring the Salton Sea, The
Mary Bono (Article), Summer 2004 p.4
Needles, CA
Chromium 6 Plume in Needles is 55 Feet From Colorado River
(Source is PG&E facility at Topock. Details of the problem and
solution.) Metropolitan Water District (Article), Winter 2004
#2 p.1
Neibergs, Alex
Wild Horse and Burro Legacy
Managing wild horses and burros on public lands. (Article),
September, 2010 p.3
Nellis Air Force Base Undergoing Stewardship Planning
Status and protection of a large desert area. Tom Myers (Article),
Winter 1998 p.6
Nellis Air Range
Outline on map of Nevada. (Map), Winter 1998 p.7
Nellis Wash Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Nelson Range
Death Valley Sampler (Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.21
Nelson, Bruce (Buck)
Amargosa River
(Photo), December 2012 p.5
Black Rock Desert
(Photo), December 2012 p.5
Desert Trail, Mexico to Canada
Fascinating story of a 2223 mile solo trek, Mexican to
Canadian borders. (Article), December 2012 p.4
Steens Mountain Rainbow
(Photo), December 2012 p.4
Nelson, Kristie
Tracking the Life Cycle of the Mono Lake Gulls
(Article), March 2013 p.3
Netherton, Shaaron
Coal-Fired Power Plant Threatens Black Rock Desert
(Article), Spring 2005 p.1
Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge
In northwest Nevada. 'A Treasure to Preserve'. (Article),
December, 2010 p.4
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in Nevada?
An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas have
mangement plans. (Article), June 2009 p.4
Nevada
Friends of Nevada Wilderenss
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness.) Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article),
March 15, 2007 p.10
SNWA
How We're Losing the West We Thought We'd Won
(Subtitle: 'Growth and Nevada's Groundwater' - SNWA's
search for more water.) Jim Deacon (Article), Summer 2006
p.3
Toiyabe Chapter Opposes Preferred Route of Natural Gas
Pipeline in Nevada David von Seggern (Current Issues), Dec
2009 p.15
Wilderness, amount and dates designated
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness.) Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article),
March 15, 2007 p.10
Nevada (Central) Rangelands Exploratory
(Trip Report), Fall 1998 p.11
Nevada (E) / Utah (W) Wilderness Field Trip
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.12
Nevada (South) Wilderness Study Area Sampler and
Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.8
Nevada areas restoration
Six days, several agencies, group from Great Britain, …. (Outings
Notice), June, 2008 p.16
Nevada Continues its Fight Against the Yucca Mountain
Nuclear Depository
(News Item), Spring 2004 p.9
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
Assistance in controlling mercury pollution
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure (Great Basin
Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions from
Nevada mines.) Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
Nevada Land Conservancy
Preserving and Protecting the Nevada Landscape One Segment
at a Time Roberta Moore (Article), Winter 2001 p.9
Nevada Legislation, New
SB257, graffiti; AB307, Energy proposal cost recovery. (Current
Issues), December 2011 p.9
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling
Las Vegas' quest for water. History of the situation. John Hiatt
(Article), June 2012 p.2
Nevada Water Update
(Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Nevada Wilderness
Status update. (News Item), Fall/Winter 1999 p.11
Nevada Wilderness Campaign Launched
Brian Beffort (Article), Summer 2001 p.5
Nevada Wilderness Conference is a First
Nevada Wilderness Meeting, May 1999. Ann Martin (Article),
Summer 1999 p.1
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress
2004 Act creates wilderness areas, with provisions. Brian Beffort
(Article), Spring 2006 p.14
Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1989
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness.) Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article), March
15, 2007 p.10
Nevada Wilderness Testimony, book
Testimony for a Wild Nevada (Nevada Wilderness Testimony book to be published.) Roberta Moore (Article), Winter 2003
p.19
Nevada, Utah Reach Accord on Snake Valley Water
(Current Issues), September 2009 p.12
Nevada's Black Rock Desert Wilderness Bill Passes
Congress
(Article), Winter 2001 p.1
Nevada's Piece of the Grand Canyon Puzzle
Non-native Grass Invasions and Fire in the Mojave Desert
Nevada's Piece of the Grand Canyon Puzzle
Gold Butte area, ORV damage. (Current Issues), March, 2008
p.13
Nevada's Pit Lakes: Wasted Water
The legacy of open-pit mining. Problems, solutions, regulations.
John Hadder (Article), December 2012 p.1
New Appraisal Holds Key to Acquisition of Joshua Hills
(News Item), Spring 2004 p.9
New California Gold Rush, The
Review of the Catellus Land Purchase, and need for a regional
alternative energy EIS. April Sall (Article), March, 2008 p.6
New California Legislation
SB 1222, rooftop solar fees; SB 594, solar and wind for
agriculture; AB 976, local governments can compete with
investor owned utilities. (Current Issues), December 2012 p.22
New City next to Joshua Tree National Park Looms
Larger
30,000 people, 12 golf courses, …. (News Item), Spring 2002
p.10
New Face of CDCA Seeks Balance
Profile of Steve Borchard, new manager of BLM's California
Desert District. Bryn Jones (Article), Summer 2006 p.13
New Federal Wind Energy Guidelines are Up In The Air
The "Rules" for wind projects will probably change before the
end of 2011. Kelly Fuller (Article), September, 2011 p.1
New Future for the Whitewater Trout Farm
The trout farm fed by Whitewater River draining San Gorgonio
Wilderness, acquired by The Wildlands Conservancy. Frazier
Haney (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.3
New Group Serves the Preserve
The Mojave National Preserve Conservancy. Programs,
advocacy, …. David Lamfrom (Article), March, 2011 p.3
New Guzzlers in Mojave National Preserve are Opposed
(News Item), Spring 2005 p.5
New National Monument in New Mexico
Rio Grande del Norte. (Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
New Oak Tree, A
California Desert Protection Act--- a ten-year old oak on its way
to maturity. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2004 p.2
New Proposal for the Amargosa River
History and current status of caring for the Amargosa. Miriam
'Mim' Romero (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.4
New River is an Old Problem, The
History, cleanup and status of this drainage from Mexico and
California into the Salton Sea. Marie Barrett (Article), Dec
2009 p.1
New River, Salton Sea
(Map), Dec 2009 p.18
New Rush for Rare Earth Materials
Mines - Mountain Pass and others. Overview and impacts. Jeffrey
Jenkins (Article), March 2013 p.1
New Sierra Club California: My Generation
Clean energy campaign: My California. (Current Issues), June
2012 p.11
Newmont Mining
Gold Quarry Mine Expansion Tom Myers (Article), Spring
2001 p.5
NextLight (First Solar) Silver State Photovoltaic Project
Update on Impending Energy Plans (Large industrial size
renewable energy projects in the desert.) (Current Issues),
September, 2010 p.17
NHPA
discussion of its workings
Protection of Cultural and Historic Resources (History of
law, regulation, policy.) Wanda Raschkow (Article),
September 2007 p.1
Nichols, David
Managing Cultural Resources in the Mojave National Preserve
Signs of those who came before. Ranches, roads, mines, in
addition to prehistoric…. (Article), December 2012 p.2
Nichols, Mark
Water Transfer Endangers Salton Sea
(Article), Summer 2002 p.6
Nicol, Scott
Walling Off Our Southern Deserts
The US-Mexico boder fence. Is the cost too high?. (Article),
December, 2010 p.6
Nielson, Jane
author
American West at Risk, The (Science, Myths and Politics of
Land Abuse and Recovery. Howard Wilshire, Jane Nielson
and Richard Hazlett. "We are already serious, are actively
working on wasteful personal habits, and are commenting to
agencies and politicians about threats to our arid western
landscapes. This book is for us.".) Pat Flanagan (Book
Review), March 2009 p.22
Nielson, John
Peach Springs Tuff
Formation of, 18.5 mya. (Article), Fall 2001 p.6
Nifty NAFTA Nevada Shell Game
Bridge to replace Hoover Dam bottleneck. Howard Booth &
Randy Harness (Article), Spring 1999 p.4
Niles, Gary
Little People who do Big Things (Individual efforts from nontraditional environmentalists.) Craig Deutsche (Article), June
15, 2007 p.8
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River
Between Blythe and Yuma. (Article), Spring 2005 p.17
NLCS
BLM Releases 15-Year Strategy to Guide National Landscape
Conservation System (NLCS) (Current Issues), December
2011 p.9
California BLM's Paul Brink Receives NLCS Leadership
Award (Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
National Landscape Conservation System (Permanent status
under law.) Marjorie L Sill (Article), June 2009 p.3
NLCS in California and Nevada
Listing of NLCS sites. (Sidebar), Dec 15, 2006 p.12
NLCS Units
Shows NLCS properties in western states. (Map), Dec 15, 2006
p.13
Noise Pollution
Grand Canyon to Remain Noisy, at Least for Now Helo noise
controversy, settled by Sen John McCain's stealth amendment
in favor of continued helicopter flights. (Current Issues),
September 2012 p.22
Nomirage, community, Imperial Co. CA
More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind Zero
proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner (Article),
March 2009 p.4
Non-native Grass Invasions and Fire in the Mojave
Desert
Matt Brooks (Article), Winter 2001 p.16
Non-native plants
Non-native plants
The Natives are Restless (Public and agency awareness of nonnative plants.) Elden Hughes (Editorial), Summer 2004 p.2
Norris, Ken
founder of UC Natural Reserve System
Desert Holdings of the University of California Natural
Reserve System (A library of ecosystems.) Kathleen M
Wong (Article), March 2013 p.10
North Algodones Dunes Wilderenss Area - Service and
Hiking
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.16
Northern Death Valley Exploratory and Peak Bagging
Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.16
Northern Nevada BLM Service Trip
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.22
Norton Weakens Mining Regulations
Lexi Schultz (Article), Spring 2002 p.15
Norton, Gale, Letter to
Cadiz water project. Diane Feinstein (Letter), Fall 2001 p.11
Not Enough Wind on Black Lava Butte and Flat Top
Mesa
Result of met towers to determine wind farm feasibility. (Current
Issues), March 2013 p.22
Not so Friendly Green Skies
A bird's eye view. Renewable energy's effects on birds. Laura
Cunningham & Kevin Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
Not So Hot Memories of Death Valley
North Death Valley Exploratory, May 2000. George Wysup (Trip
Report), Summer 2000 p.19
Not Waiting for Protection
Protection and restoration. Dams, rivers and lakes. Elden Hughes
(View from the Chair), Fall 1998 p.2
NPCA
Mojave Preserve Threatened by Airport Legislation
Airport for Clark Co., NV, serving Las Vegas, close to
Mojave Nat'l Preserve. (Article), Summer 1999 p.11
NTR
Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project
Another Questionable Giveway of Public Lands (Stirling
Energy Systems - Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project.)
Donna Tisdale (Article), March 2009 p.18
Nuclear Power
Yucca Mountain License Application may be Final Blow
(Current Issues), March, 2010 p.19
-OObama Will Have a Clean Slate of Top Officials
Overseeing Energy and Environmental Issues
Ken Salazar, Steven Chu, Lisa Jackson. (Current Issues), March
2013 p.22
Ocotillo
Healthy plant, Ocotillo CA. Terry Weiner (Photo), September
2012 p.11
Ocotillo Area, aerial photo
Phil Colla (Photo), September 2012 p.11
Ocotillo Express
Renewable Energy. Why Not on Rooftops in San Diego
(Alternative to large energy industrialization of the back
country.) Saul Alarcon Farfan (Article), June 2012 p.8
Off-road Vehicles
Wind is not Free (Ocotillo Express Wind Energy Project.) Kevin
Emmerich (Article), March, 2011 p.14
Ocotillo Wind Energy Facility
(Map), September 2012 p.10
An Ill Wind Blows in Ocotillo (The Ocotillo Wind project hanging a town out to dry.) Terry Weiner (Article), September
2012 p.8
Record of Decision signed for Ocotillo Wind Energy Facility
(Current Issues), June 2012 p.9
Ocotillo Wind Energy Facility, Imperal Co., CA
(Map), June 2012 p.8
Ocotillo, CA
More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind Zero
proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner (Article),
March 2009 p.4
Ocotillo, destroyed by Ocotillo wind energy project
Terry Weiner (Photo), September 2012 p.8
Ocotillo-Coyote Wells Groundwater Basin
More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind Zero
proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner (Article),
March 2009 p.4
Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division
Worrisome New Partnership, A (Illegal off-road vehicle use and
the California Department of Parks and Recreation.) Karen
Schambach (Article), Dec 2007 p.1
Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Program,
Strategic Planning
An OHMVR program. Ed Navarro (Article), September 16, 2006
p.9
Off-road vehicle monitoring
Healthy Lands Project, The (Off-road vehicle monitoring at
healthylands.org, an on-line database.) Gary T Skiba (Article),
September, 2010 p.8
Off-road Vehicles
Access to Public Lands Personal history by the author of
involvement with public land access. Ed Waldheim (Article),
September 2008 p.22
An Open Letter to Law Enforcement Officials & Elected
Representatives Offroad Vehicle Rage Targets Residents
Seeking Relief. Philip M Klasky (Letter), March 2009 p.13
California Off-Highway Vehicle Program at Age 35 Current
problems and issues with the program. Terry Weiner (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.1
Call to Action, A Desert residents fight to protect private and
public lands from ORV abuse. San Bernardino County
regulations. Philip M Klasky (Article), June 15, 2007 p.18
County Rights and Designated Wilderness Owyhee Co., Idaho.
Synopsis of the Owyhee Initiative land use legislation. Jon
Marvel (Article), March 15, 2007 p.16
Curbing Recreation's Bad Apple Illegal off-road abuse. Karen
Schambach (Article), June, 2008 p.3
Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area Needs Help Continuing OHV
damage. Terry Weiner (Article), March, 2010 p.8
Desert Citizens Fight Back Against Illegal ORV Use Philip M
Klasky (Article), Winter 2006 p.6
Desert Field Monitors Needed George Barnes (Article), Winter
1998-1999 p.6
Deterring ORV Use and Lessening Its Impacts Student
Conservation Association activities to alleviate ORV impacts.
Laura A Meek, Thomas A Meek & Daniel F Shryock (Article),
September 2007 p.16
Dumont Sand Dunes Issues and solutions. OHV Management.
Mike Dougherty (Article), September 16, 2006 p.4
Everyone Loses when ORVs Trespass Trespass after re-opening
of the Rand Mountains closure. (Current Issues), September
2009 p.12
Off-Road Vehicles Destroy Invaluable Cultural Resources in the California DesertOld Dutch Cleanser Mine Active
in the Middle of Red Rock Canyon State Park?
Fast, Furious and Anonymous Off-road vehicles without visible
identification violate laws with impunity. Philip M Klasky
(Article), September 2012 p.3
Federal Judge Orders BLM to Control ORV Abuse BLM's
Western Mojave route designation plan, and control of ORV
abuse. Judge Illston's decision. (Current Issues), March, 2011
p.10
Federal Laws are Needed to Stop ORV Damage Philip M Klasky
(Article), September 2008 p.6
Gardner, Erle Stanley On an early 6-wheel 'ATV'. (Photo),
September 2008 p.18
Healthy Lands Project, The Off-road vehicle monitoring at
healthylands.org, an on-line database. Gary T Skiba (Article),
September, 2010 p.8
Illegal Trail Illegal 2-track in desert, Steam Wells area. Craig
Deutsche (Photo), Spring 2004 p.4
Imperial Sand Dunes ORV Impacts Geoffrey Smith (Article),
Spring 2000 p.16
Jeeps vs. Bighorn Update on the Dunn Road. (Current Issues),
March 2009 p.13
Keep Vehicles Off the Desert Tom Myers (Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play Areas
Marty Dickes (Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Mayhem on the PCT - Telling the Truth Illegal off-road use of
the Pacific Crest Trail. Mesonika Piecuch (Article), June 2010
p.6
Nevada's Piece of the Grand Canyon Puzzle Gold Butte area,
ORV damage. (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.13
Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Program, Strategic
Planning An OHMVR program. Ed Navarro (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.9
Off-Roaders Destroy Restoration Work at Poste Homestead
Natural Historic Area Philip M Klasky (Article), March, 2010
p.6
Off-Roaders in the Driver's Seat Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric
Area. Lawrence Hogue (Article), Dec 2007 p.11
OHMVR Division Strategic Plan Being prepared. (Current
Issues), March 2009 p.13
OHV Double Speak Why We Need Plain Talk on Off-Road
Abuse. Feel-good sound-bites with hidden meanings.
Suggestions for effective control. Mesonika Piecuch (Article),
June, 2011 p.20
Opportunities for Better OHV Management Review of the
recent SB 742 legislation concerning ORV management. Brent
Schoradt (Article), September 2008 p.2
ORV Designation Impacts Cultural Resources Critical review of
BLM California Desert District ORV designation. Thomas F
King (Article), Spring 2004 p.3
ORV Raceway, An Pala Raceway proposal. (Current Issues),
September 2008 p.15
ORVs vs. Desert Landscapes Damage caused by ORVs in the
desert. Howard Wilshire (Article), September 2008 p.3
Permits and Rider Education Required Review of the Rand
Mountain ORV closure, and re-opening with controlled access.
Stan Haye (Article), September 2008 p.10
Protecting Native American Lands and Sacred Sites Conference
discussing. (Current Issues), March 2009 p.12
Public Invited to Review BLM's OHV Grant Applications
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
Rand Mountains ACEC Report of personal experience with
closure management. Craig Deutsche (Sidebar), September
2008 p.11
Red Rock Canyon Flooding, driving in desert washes. (Article),
Winter 1998 p.5
Reigning In ORV Abuses Review of San Bernardino County's
recent ORV control ordinance. Philip M Klasky (Article),
Summer 2006 p.6
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly Needs Protection Shrinking
butterfly habitat due to ORV activity. Daniel Patterson
(Article), Spring 2006 p.6
Some Thoughts on Off Road Vehicles Tom Budlong
(Commentary), Summer 2005 p.18
Supervisor Mitzelfelt Proposes to Weaken County ORV Law
(How much is too much?). Philip M Klasky (Article), March,
2010 p.18
Surprise Canyon Motoring History Tom Budlong (Article),
Spring 2006 p.4
Tales from a Ranger People do the darndest things. (Catching
violators). Ed Patrovsky (Article), March 2013 p.18
Tamarack Lagoon Protest of BLM Management Plan Limited
Use designation of 100 acres previously off-limits to ORV
travel, near Walters Camp. (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
To Have and To Have Not Subtitle: Conservationists have to win
again and again
Uncertain Future for the Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area OffHighway Division eyes Desert Cahuilla Preshistoric Area.
Terry Weiner (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.8
Victory for Hi-Desert against ORV Abuse $67K ORV
enforcement grant for San Bernardino County approved. (News
Item), Spring 2006 p.7
West Mojave Route Designation Revisited Sometimes the Good
Guys Win. But, Then What? Court ruling that BLM violated its
regulations. Tom Egan (Article), June 2010 p.3
What Fate for Surprise Canyon Rare jewel in the Death Valley
region, threatened by off-road vehicles. Tom Budlong (Article),
Summer 2005 p.8
Worrisome New Partnership, A Illegal off-road vehicle use and
the California Department of Parks and Recreation. Karen
Schambach (Article), Dec 2007 p.1
Off-Road Vehicles Destroy Invaluable Cultural Resources
in the California Desert
A Tragic Loss for Everyone. Philip M Klasky & Matthew Leivas,
Sr (Chemehuevi) (Article), March, 2011 p.6
Off-Roaders Destroy Restoration Work at Poste
Homestead Natural Historic Area
Philip M Klasky (Article), March, 2010 p.6
Off-Roaders in the Driver's Seat
Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area. Lawrence Hogue (Article), Dec
2007 p.11
OHMVR Division Strategic Plan
Being prepared. (Current Issues), March 2009 p.13
OHV Commission
Victory for Hi-Desert against ORV Abuse ($67K ORV
enforcement grant for San Bernardino County approved.)
(News Item), Spring 2006 p.7
OHV Double Speak
Why We Need Plain Talk on Off-Road Abuse. Feel-good soundbites with hidden meanings. Suggestions for effective control.
Mesonika Piecuch (Article), June, 2011 p.20
Oil Canyon Ridgeline Hike to Pacific Crest Trail
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.18
Oil-Dri Corporation
Kittly Litter Mine Thwarted (Oil-Dri Corp. in Washoe Co., NV.)
Catherine Smith (Article), Summer 2002 p.19
kitty litter mine denied
Washoe County Commission denies the Oil-Dri Kitty Litter
Mine (News Item), Spring 2002 p.9
Olancha Pass, Peak
Desert View Backpack (Kennedy Meadows to Olancha Pass,
Peak.) (Outings Notice), Spring 2005 p.17
Old Dutch Cleanser Mine Active in the Middle of Red
Rock Canyon State Park?
Plans to expand mining at the old site. Jim Dodson (News Item),
Summer 2003 p.11
Old Spainsh Trail
Old Spainsh Trail
California Section. (Map), September 16, 2006 p.22
Old Spanish National Historic Trail
History and current status of the trail from Santa Fe to Los
Angeles. Bradley Mastin (Article), September 16, 2006 p.17
Old Spanish Trail, The
Tracking the 19th century trade route between Santa Fe and Los
Angeles. Encountering the proposed solar power plant (Hidden
Hills) on the trail. With maps and photos. Jack Prichett & Scott
Smith (Article), March 2012 p.1
Old Woman Mountain
Lyle Gaston (Photo), Summer 2000 p.1
Old Woman Mountains
Mojave (SE), Old Woman Mountains, Turtle Mountains
Carcamp (Trip Report), April 1997 p.6
Old Woman Mountains - an Ongoing Adoption Saga
Vicky Hoover (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.19
Old Woman Mountains Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.12
Old Woman Mountains Service Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.18
Old Woman Mountains, Spring Equinox Service Trip
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.15
Old Woman Mountains, Spring Solstice Service Trip
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.13
Olmedo, Luis
Air Quality: An Issue in the Desert
Economic struggle, political will, and those left gasping for
air. Agricultural burning in Imperial County. (Article),
September 2009 p.18
Confined Animal Facility in Imperial County
Environmental Responsibility and Citizen Involvement. Online citizen report database (IVAN) snares permitted
pollutor. (Article), March, 2011 p.16
On the basis of Sound Science
Subtitle: The role of the science advisor in determining
environmental policy. Debra Hughson (Article), Summer 2002
p.12
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye
Sprawl on Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development
adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.
Donna Charpied & Larry Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
One Size Does Not Fit All
Cattle grazing as a management tool in the Carrizo Plain NM.
Caroline E Christian, Lawrence Saslaw & Scott Butterfield
(Article), September 2008 p.16
Ongoing Effort to Save the Salton Sea
Kelly Bishop, Jessica Lovecchio & Bruce Wilcox (Article),
December 2012 p.3
Open Pit Cyanide Heap-Leach Mine Threatens Quechan
Tribe's Sacred Lands
Edie Harmon (Article), Fall 1998 p.3
Open pit mining
California Desert National Parks (A mining update. Mine threats
in National Parks.) Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 1998 p.4
Nevada's Pit Lakes: Wasted Water (The legacy of open-pit
mining. Problems, solutions, regulations.) John Hadder
(Article), December 2012 p.1
Opening of the Mojave Desert
Brief history of early developments, railroads. Elizabeth Von Till
Warren, PhD (Article), Summer 2006 p.8
Outings
Operation Gatekeeper
Effect of Border Patrol efforts to control illegal immigration.
Pamela Jahner (Article), Spring 1999 p.1
Impact on cultural and natural resources on the US/Mexico
border. Jason Caffey, Margaret Hangan & Chris Knauf
(Article), Winter 2002 p.8
Opportunities for Better OHV Management
Review of the recent SB 742 legislation concerning ORV
management. Brent Schoradt (Article), September 2008 p.2
Ordinary Truth, The
By Jane Richman. Rose Strickland (Book Review), March 2013
p.16
Orocopia Mountains Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
Orocopia Mountains Wilderness
Guzzlers in Wilderness (Sheephole Valley and Orocopia
Mountains wildernesses.) (News Item), Summer 2006 p.7
ORV Designation Impacts Cultural Resources
Critical review of BLM California Desert District ORV
designation. Thomas F King (Article), Spring 2004 p.3
ORV Raceway, An
Pala Raceway proposal. (Current Issues), September 2008 p.15
ORVs
Curbing Recreation's Bad Apple (Illegal off-road abuse.) Karen
Schambach (Article), June, 2008 p.3
Reigning In ORV Abuses (Review of San Bernardino County's
recent ORV control ordinance.) Philip M Klasky (Article),
Summer 2006 p.6
ORVs vs. Desert Landscapes
Damage caused by ORVs in the desert. Howard Wilshire
(Article), September 2008 p.3
Our Best Environmental Protection Law is Under Attack
CEQA, watch out for 'reforms'. Gary Patton (Advertisement),
March 2013 p.2
Our Legacy vs. LADWP's Green Path North
A new elecric transmission corridor. Donna Thomas (Article),
Dec 2007 p.10
Outings
Antelope Protection Carcamp (Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Black Canyon - Mysteries of the Desert Primitive Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.17
Carrizo Plain Service Trip & Carcamp (Outings Notice),
Summer 2004 p.17
Gold Butte / Whitney Pockets (near Mesquite, NV) (Outings
Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Kelso Dunes, East Mojave Primitive Carcamp (Outings Notice),
Summer 2004 p.17
Let's Switch Packs Responsibilities of outing participants. Elden
Hughes (Editorial), Spring 2001 p.2
McCain Valley (Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.16
Mojave (East) Primitive Carcamp at Kelso Dunes (Outings
Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Mojave National Preserve - 10th Anniversary Celebration
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.17
Mojave National Preserve - Celebration of the 10th Anniversary
(Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Monitor Range Backpack (Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.16
Mysteries of the Desert Black Canyon, near Barstow. (Outings
Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Pahrump Valley - Tortoise Protection (Outings Notice), Summer
2004 p.17
Rock Art, Eastern California (Outings Notice), Summer 2004
p.16
Silver Peak Range Bristlecone Survey (Outings Notice), Summer
2004 p.17
Outings Notice
Thanksgiving at Anza Borrego Outing report. Lois Grunwald
(Article), Spring 2001 p.7
Whipple Mountain Carcamp (Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
White Mountains Carcamp (Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.16
Outings Notice
Reporting from the Field (Subtitle: Writing an Effective Trip
Report.) Hermi Hiatt (Article), Summer 2000 p.14
Outlaw Mine - Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.16
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
Outward Bound Adventures
Exploring the Mojave Without Leaving a Trace (Outward
Bound Adventures and city children.) Susan Sand (Article),
Summer 2001 p.4
Overcoming a Legacy of Desert Garbage Dumps
Russell Scofield (Article), Spring 2005 p.6
Owens Lake
Birds and Beat the Tamarisk - Carcamp and Service Trip
(Owens Lake.) (Outings Notice), Dec 2007 p.17
Cartago Springs Lake Acquired at Owens Lake Mike Prather
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.6
Dust Clouds Reach Ridgecrest (Air pollution from Owens Lake
dust storm, over Ridgecrest, Cal.) Great Basin Air Pollution
Control District (Photo), Spring 2004 p.12
Dust Rising from Owens Dry Lake (Dust storm 'event' on Owens
Dry Lake.) Great Basin Air Pollution Control District (Photo),
Spring 2004 p.10
Owens Lake is for the Birds (A self-guided birding tour of
Owens Lake.) Judy Wickman (Article), Winter 2003 p.6
parallel to Salton Sea
Air Quality at Risk in Salton Sea Water Transfers (Effect on
air quality of water transfers resulting in lowering Salton
Sea water level.) Theodore Schade (Article), Spring 2004
p.1
Science to Remediate Hazardous Dust and Create Historic
Habitat (Owens Lake. Hybrid 'Best Available Control Method'
for dust control.) Mike Prather (Article), September, 2011 p.20
Solar Energy Proposal for Owens Lake and Adjacent Lands
(Possible 5GW solar park development.) Mike Prather
(Article), June 2010 p.8
Turning Owens Lake Into Owens a-little-bit-wet Lake (DWP
efforts and proposals.) Mike Prather (Article), Spring 1999 p.11
Owens Lake - Birdlover's Paradise
Mike Prather (Article), Fall 2000 p.3
Owens Lake - To Pump or Not To Pump
Mike Prather (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.9
Owens Lake dust control watering
Ali Scheehy (Photo), September, 2011 p.20
Owens Lake is for the Birds
A self-guided birding tour of Owens Lake. Judy Wickman
(Article), Winter 2003 p.6
Owens Lake Still Full of Dust
Mike Prather (Article), Summer 1999 p.1
Owens Lake, Manzanar Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
Owens Lake, the Sound of Running Water on the
Surface?
DWP's dust control efforts bringing water to the lake. Mike
Prather (Article), Summer 2002 p.11
Owens Lake: Will what we had be gone when the dust
settles?
Settlement with GBUAPCD, and analysis. Mike Prather (Article),
Fall 1998 p.2
Owyhee Canyonlands
Owens Peak Area Work Party
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.22
Owens Peak Wilderness
Southern Sierra (West Side) Management Plan (EA out for
review: Wilderness areas: Chimney Peak, Domeland, Kiavah,
Owens Peak, Sacatar Trail.) (Article), Spring 1999 p.18
Wilderness Restoration in Owens Peak Wilderness (Outings
Notice), Spring 2003 p.20
Owens River
LADWP Breaches LORP Agreement ChucK Washburn
(Article), Spring 2001 p.4
Lower Owens River Lawsuit (Sierra Club and Owens Valley
Committee vs LADWP.) Mike Prather (Article), Spring 2002
p.8
Lower Owens River Rewatering (News Item), Fall 2002 p.18
River Runs Through It, A (Owens River rewatering- Success
after years of effort.) Mike Prather (Article), March 15, 2007
p.12
Water or Dust? Owens River Study Carcamp (Outings Notice),
Summer 2000 p.16
Water Victory in Owens Valley (Court imposed penalties for LA
DWP delay in Owens River mitigation.) Mike Prather (Article),
Fall 2005 p.1
Owens River & Owens Valley
(News Item), Summer 2002 p.18
Owens River Study Carcamp, Water or Dust?
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.20
Owens Valley
Exploring the Owens Valley with Mom ((and Mike Prather as
leader).) Blair Kuropatkin (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.17
Federal Court ends LADWP Lawsuit in Owens Lake Case (Suit
against Great Basin Air Pollution Control District.) (Current
Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Owens Valley Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.17
Birds, and Tamarisk Bashing. (Outings Notice), Summer 2005
p.17
Owens Valley Conservation Easement
Banning future developments on DWP land. (News Item),
Summer 2004 p.9
Conservation Easment for Owens Valley (Development rights to
LADWP land in Owens Valley.) Elden Hughes (Article),
Summer 2001 p.3
Owens Valley Desert Study & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.14
Owens Valley of Mary Austin, History, Hike, Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
Owens Valley Water Agreement
Mike Prather (Article), Winter 1998 p.3
Owl Canyon, Rainbow Basin Geology Weekend
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
Owls and the Salton Sea
Barn and burrowing owls, improving Salton Sea water quality!.
Judy Maben (Article), Fall 2005 p.8
Owlshead Mountains, Saratoga Springs, Ibex Dunes
Desert Study & Carcamp
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Owlshead Mountains, Saratoga Springs, Ibex Hills
Joe Fontaine (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.20
Owyhee Canyonlands
Roads, River and Sky (The Owyhee, Nevada solitude.) Craig
Deutsche (Article), Summer 2005 p.10
Owyhee Initiative
Sierra Club Works to Protect Owyhee Canyonlands (Sierra
Club's official position on the Owyhee Initiative.) Edwina Allen
& Clayton Daughenbaugh (Article), June 15, 2007 p.12
Owyhee Initiative
description
County Rights and Designated Wilderness (Owyhee Co.,
Idaho. Synopsis of the Owyhee Initiative land use
legislation.) Jon Marvel (Article), March 15, 2007 p.16
Sierra Club Works to Protect Owyhee Canyonlands (Sierra
Club's official position on the Owyhee Initiative.) Edwina Allen
& Clayton Daughenbaugh (Article), June 15, 2007 p.12
Synopsis of the Owyhee Initiative Implementation Act (S3794).
(Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.7
Owyhee/Bruneau Canyonlands, The
The largest undeveloped and unprotected wildlands in the Lower
48. Mike McCurry (Article), Summer 2005 p.11
Panamint Valley vs. Briggs Gold Mine carcamp
Palm Canyon
Victory for Palm Canyon (Imminent legislation to make Palm
Canyon a National Monument.) Joan Taylor (Article), Fall
2000 p.1
Palm Canyon - Santa Rosas Backpack
(Trip Report), July 1997 p.8
Palo Verde Lagoon
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River (Between Blythe and
Yuma.) Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles (Article), Spring 2005
p.17
Palo Verde Mesa
Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy projects west of
Blythe, CA. Laura Cunningham & Kevin Emmerich (Article),
September 2012 p.6
Panamint and Death Valley Sampler
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.13
-PPacific Crest Trail
illegal off-road use on
Mayhem on the PCT - Telling the Truth (Illegal off-road use
of the Pacific Crest Trail.) Mesonika Piecuch (Article), June
2010 p.6
short history of
Mayhem on the PCT - Telling the Truth (Illegal off-road use
of the Pacific Crest Trail.) Mesonika Piecuch (Article), June
2010 p.6
Pacific Crest Trail Work Party
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.21
Padon, Beth & Chris
Archaeological Site Stewards
The California Archaeological Site Stewardship Program.
(Article), Summer 2003 p.8
CASSP Volunteers Help Protect Archaelogical and Historic
Resources
The California Archaeological Site Stewardship Program.
Volunteers monitor arch sites. (Article), September, 2011
p.6
Pahranagat Valley
Nevada Water Update (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Pahrump Valley - Tortoise Protection
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.17
Paiute Mountains & Kelso Valley Exploratory Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.20
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
Pala Raceway
ORV Raceway, An (Pala Raceway proposal.) (Current Issues),
September 2008 p.15
Palen Solar Project
sold to solarhybrid AG
Renewable Energy Update (Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes.) Laura
Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Paleontology
Ancient Horses, Camels and Mammoths in Las Vegas Upper
Las Vegas Wash - preservation plans for this rich fossil area.
John Hiatt (Article), March, 2010 p.3
Las Vegas Valley's Treasure Trove of Ice Age Fossils Tule
Springs fossil beds. Steve Rowland (Article), September 2012
p.2
Momentum to protect Upper Las Vegas Wash builds. (Current
Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Panamint Mountains
Surprise Canyon Tamarisk Removal, Carcamp, Hike, Panamint
Mountains (Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Panamint Mountains and Death Valley Sampler
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.11
Panamint Mountains Area Desert Study & Monitoring
Trip
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
Panamint Mountains Desert Study & Monitoring
Ballarat, Pauline Esteves, Molly Dufort, Pleasant Canyon, South
Park Canyon. Dave Bybee (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.18
Panamint Mountains Overview of the Briggs Mine
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.19
Panamint Valley
Briggs mine
Mine Expansion in Panamint Valley (Briggs Mine's attempts
to expand the Briggs Mine.) Tom Budlong (Article), Winter
2004 #1 p.9
Briggs mine expansion may be prevented
Tough New Regulations (Open-pit backfill regulations.) Tom
Budlong (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Briggs Mine Plans Expansion Tom Budlong (Article), Fall 2001
p.1
CDPA Memories (Memories of CDPA passage, Panamint Valley,
and marriage in Ballarat.) Stan & Jeannie Haye (Article), Fall
2004 p.5
Proposal to re-route Pleasant Canyon road to avoid riparian.
(Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
Panamint Valley BLM Adopt-A-Cabin Program and
Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.8
Panamint Valley Briggs Mine Surprise Canyon Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.21
Panamint Valley Car Camp and Exploration
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.20
Panamint Valley Exploration
(Outings Notice), Spring 2005 p.17
Panamint Valley Outing Emphasizes the Issues
Briggs Mine in the Panamints, Slate Range Wilderness proposal,
Surprise Canyon. Bob Ellis (Article), Summer 2002 p.8
Panamint Valley vs Briggs Gold Mine carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.17
Panamint Valley vs. Briggs Gold Mine carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.21
Panamint Valley, Briggs Gold Mine, Surprise Canyon Backpack
Panamint Valley, Briggs Gold Mine, Surprise Canyon
Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.20
Papouchis, Christopher N
Politics of Predation
Prey-predator relation, mountain lions and bighorn sheep.
(Article), Spring 2002 p.12
Paradise Lost or Found?
Jacumba and Coyote Mountains. (Outings Notice), Summer 2003
p.18
Paradise Peak
Santa Rosa / Paradise Peak Wilderness Carcamp (Outings
Notice), Summer 1999 p.12
Paradise Valley
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye (Sprawl on
Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development adjacent to
Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.) Donna
Charpied & Larry Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Paradise Valley Development
EA being prepared. Land exchange denied. (News Item), Summer
2006 p.7
Paramount Mine, Paramount Gold Corp
Mine Planned in Bodie WSA (Paramount Mine, Paramount Gold
Corp.) Emilie Strauss (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.4
Paria Canyon Backpack
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.18
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.22
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.22
(Outings Notice), Spring 2006 p.21
Paria River Backpack
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.17
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.14
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.19
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.17
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.21
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.14
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.19
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.19
Parish's daisy
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals (Protection of
endemic species growing on high quality limestones in the San
Bernardino mountains.) Ileene Anderson (Article), Fall 2003
p.4
Parker, Buck
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Parker, Jim
Air Pollution in the Mono Lake Basin
Subtitle: Status of Control Efforts. (Article), Winter 2004 #2
p.1
Parker, Stephan B
Viceroy Mine
Arial photo of Viceroy open pit. (Photo), Fall/Winter 1999 p.6
Parking Lot Solar Panels
A modest proposal. Marjorie L Sill & Larry Dwyer (Letter), June
2009 p.18
Parks
California's Unique Theater of Stone Preserving Red Rock
Canyon. Mark Faull (Article), Dec 2008 p.8
Importance of Quiet in Grand Canyon National Park The
Sound of Silence. Capped at 94,000-plus helicopter tours per
year. Dick Hingson (Article), June, 2011 p.14
Pederson Spring
Six California Desert Parks on State's List for Closure (Current
Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Tejon-Tehachapi Park Proposed vision. (Map), September 2007
p.15
Worrisome New Partnership, A Illegal off-road vehicle use and
the California Department of Parks and Recreation. Karen
Schambach (Article), Dec 2007 p.1
Parsnip Peak Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Passing the Torch
Reassignments at the Desert Report. Elden Hughes (Article),
Summer 2001 p.16
Patenting of Mining Claims Under HR 2869
Sale of public mining property in Nevada to mining companies.
Cristi Barker (Article), Spring 2004 p.15
Patience, Perseverance, and a Fighter
Mary Ann Henry. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2000 p.4
Patrovsky, Ed
Tales from a Ranger
"People do the darndest things." From a long time BLM Law
Enforcement Officer. (Article), September, 2013 p.16
People do the darndest things. (Catching violators). (Article),
March 2013 p.18
Patterson, Daniel
Critical Habitat Designation Reconsidered
Order by US District Judge, eight imperiled plants. (Article),
Fall 2002 p.16
Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard
Subtitile: Back to Court to get Endangered Species Status.
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.7
Grazing Restriction Protects Desert Tortoise
(Article), Fall 2001 p.12
Listing Sought for Algodones Dune Species
Continuing efforts, by CBD, Sierra Club. 16 species. (Article),
Winter 2006 p.14
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly Needs Protection
Shrinking butterfly habitat due to ORV activity. (Article),
Spring 2006 p.6
Tortoises Win Day in Court
ORV access to desert washes. (Article), Spring 2005 p.1
Patton, Gary
Our Best Environmental Protection Law is Under Attack
CEQA, watch out for 'reforms'. (Advertisement), March 2013
p.2
Pavlik, Bruce M
Califorinia Deserts - An Ecological Rediscovery, The
Ecological relations in CA desert - interaction of organisms,
including humans. 365 pages, U of Cal Press. (Book
Review), September 2008 p.1
Paymaster Mine - Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.16
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.22
Peach Springs Tuff
Formation of, 18.5 mya. John Nielson (Article), Fall 2001 p.6
Peccary, nursing its young
Sculpture by Ricardo Breceda. Craig Deutsche (Photo),
December 2011 p.8
Pederson Spring
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge (A National Wildlife
Refuge to protect the Moapa Dace.) Ann Ronald (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.13
PEIS
PEIS
BLM PEIS for energy zones
Salazar Announcement (Programmatic EIS for Solar Federal
Renewable Energy Zones.) Joan Taylor (Sidebar), June
2009 p.7
Peninsular Bighorn Need Endangered Species Listing
Joan Taylor (Article), July 1997 p.1
Peninsular Bighorn Sheep at the Brink of Extinction
Jonathon Cook (Article), Fall 2003 p.4
Peninsular Bighorn Sheep Still Beleaguered
The good news and the bad news. Joan Taylor (Article),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.8
Peninsular Bighorn Still in Danger
Joan Taylor (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.6
Penrod, Kristeen
Critical Level-Landscape Linkage, A
Sierrra - Transverse Ranges corridor. (Article), Winter 2004
#1 p.3
Desert Connectivity Project, The
Why we need to keep our desert wildlands connected. With
detailed connectivity map. (Article), December 2012 p.8
Linking Fragmented Habitats
Protecting desert wildlife in the face of climate change.
(Article), Dec 2008 p.14
People, Desert Characters
Interview with Dennis Schramm Superintendent of the Mojave
National Preserve. David Lamfrom (Article), Dec 2008 p.1
JT Reynolds Reflects on His Career Tribute to a Dedicated
Public Servant. Mike Cipra (Article), March 2009 p.8
Long Night's Journey till Dawn Profile of Preston Arrow-Weed,
Quechan elder. Richard Heller (Article), Dec 2009 p.10
Memories of Derham Guiliani The inspirational, quiet, desert
observer. Laura Cunningham & Bob Ellis (Obituary/Tribute),
December, 2010 p.5
Remembering Stan Stan Weidart. Vicky Hoover (Article), March
2009 p.3
Tracking Down Marshal South Uncovering the real story of this
desert dreamer from the Anza Borrego area. Diana Lindsay
(Article), Dec 2009 p.4
Perigrene Falcons Recovering in Nevada
Chris Tomlinson (Article), Fall 2003 p.11
Permits and Rider Education Required
Review of the Rand Mountain ORV closure, and re-opening with
controlled access. Stan Haye (Article), September 2008 p.10
Lava Beds Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2006 p.21
Peterson, Don
BLM Adopt-A-Cabin Program Makes for Rewarding
Experience
Minietta Cabin. (Trip Report), Spring 1999 p.17
Petition to List Greater Sage Grouse
Conflict between conservationists and Bush Administration about
listing species of Greater Sage Grouse, including Mono Basin
Greater Sage Grouse. Mark Salvo (Article), Winter 2006 p.8
Petroglyph Canyon, China Lake
In the Moccasins of the Artist (Petroglyphs in Big and Little
Petroglyph Canyons, China Lake.) Craig Deutsche (Article),
Winter 2006 p.3
PG&E, Topock AZ
Air Pollution in the Mono Lake Basin (Subtitle: Status of
Control Efforts.) Jim Parker & Theodore Schade (Article),
Winter 2004 #2 p.1
Pinto Valley Wilderness
Chromium 6 Cleanup Affects Native Sacred Site (PG&E's
groundwater cleanup near Topock.) Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Summer 2005 p.5
Phalaropes in flight at Owens Lake
Mike Prather (Photo), September, 2011 p.21
Phillips Feedlot
Confined Animal Facility in Imperial County (Environmental
Responsibility and Citizen Involvement. On-line citizen report
database (IVAN) snares permitted pollutor.) Luis Olmedo
(Article), March, 2011 p.16
Phillips, George W
Mojave Desert Impact
Near Las Vegas. Impact on the desert from growth of Las
Vegas. (Article), Spring 2006 p.13
Photographer David McChesney sends the Mojave to
Washington
(Current Issues), June 2012 p.9
Phyronsoma mcallii
Flat-tailed horned lizard
Prized Dinosaur-like Lizard Threatened (Flat-tailed horned
lizard.) Jonathon Cook (Article), Fall 2002 p.6
Picacho Wilderness
Indian Pass & Picacho Wilderness Archaeological Exploration
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Piecuch, Mesonika
Mayhem on the PCT - Telling the Truth
Illegal off-road use of the Pacific Crest Trail. (Article), June
2010 p.6
OHV Double Speak
Why We Need Plain Talk on Off-Road Abuse. Feel-good
sound-bites with hidden meanings. Suggestions for effective
control. (Article), June, 2011 p.20
Pierson's milkvetch
Critical Habitat Designation Reconsidered (Order by US District
Judge, eight imperiled plants.) Daniel Patterson (Article), Fall
2002 p.16
Critical Habitat for Pierson's Milkvetch in the Algodones Dunes
(A court ordered habitat proposal.) (Current Issues), September
2007 p.11
Pike, Tara
Slowing the Generation of Waste
(Article), Spring 2001 p.11
Pillard, Ellen
Walker Lake at Death's Door
(Article), Winter 2002 p.1
Pine Forest Mountains
Blue Lakes / Pine Forest Mountains Wilderness Study Area
Backpack (NW Nevada) (Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999
p.15
Pine Forest Recreation Area Enhancement Act
Introduced
26,000 acres in the Blue Lakes and Alder Creek WSA, near
Winnemucca, NV. Marjorie L Sill (Article), March 2012 p.22
Pine Tree Canyon
Southern Sierra Exploratory, Pine Tree Canyon (Outings
Notice), Spring 1999 p.12
Pinto Mountain
Joshua Tree National Park, Pinto Mountain Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
Joshua Tree National Park, Pinto Mountain Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.17
Pinto Valley Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Pinto Wye Arrastra (JTNP)
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Pinto Wye Arrastra (JTNP)
Joshua Tree National Park, Split Rock, Pinto Wye Arrastra
Hike (Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
Joshua Tree National Park, Split Rock, Pinto Wye Arrastra
Hike (Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
Pinyon Flats
Guadalupe Trail from Pinyon Flats to La Quinta Backpack
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.21
Pioneer of Desert Protection
Eulogy for Tasker Edmiston (1910-2004). Elden Hughes
(Article), Summer 2004 p.5
Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
mentioned in article
Greenwash, The (Renewable Energy Development - The
Right and the Wrong Way.) April Sall (Article), June, 2008
p.4
Pioneertown Mountains, Berdoo Canyon, JTNP
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
Piper Mountains and Sylvania Mountains Wilderness
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.17
Pipes Canyon - All in a Day's Work
Rare Desert Watershed. History and operation of the Preserve.
April Sall (Article), Spring 2006 p.12
Pit Lakes
Nevada's Pit Lakes: Wasted Water (The legacy of open-pit
mining. Problems, solutions, regulations.) John Hadder
(Article), December 2012 p.1
Pitt, Jennifer
Can We Save the Delta?
US, Mexico, the Colorado River Delta. (Article), Spring 2002
p.7
Is the Lower Colorado Doomed?
The delta, starving for water taken from upstream. (Article),
Summer 2005 p.1
Managing the Colorado River Through Dry Times
Complexities. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.18
Miraculous Rebirth
The Colorado River delta. (Article), Spring 2002 p.5
Place of Quiet, A
In a Frantic World: Quiet desert areas as respite from the frantic
modern world. David Talamo (Article), June, 2008 p.17
Placer Dome
Patenting of Mining Claims Under HR 2869 (Sale of public
mining property in Nevada to mining companies.) Cristi Barker
(Article), Spring 2004 p.15
Places We've Saved. Navigation Noodle in the Mojave
National Preserve
Navigation workshop. (Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
Plan for Coachella Valley, A
To protect biological diversity. Joan Taylor (Article), Fall 2002
p.13
Plan that is Working, A
Carrizo Plain National Monument. (Article), Summer 2004 p.11
Planned Energy Corridors May Threaten Public Lands
Proposed energy corridors through wilderness, roadless areas,
WSAs. Geary Hund (Article), Summer 2006 p.1
Planning for Death Valley's Wilderness and Backcountry
Working toward a wilderness management plan. David Lamfrom
(Article), September, 2010 p.4
Plants & Trees, Flora
Planning Initiated for Northern California & Nevada
Deserts
Northeast CA and northwest NV. Susanville BLM district. Stan
Weidert (Article), Winter 2006 p.12
Planting the Bean
Time. Hopis, our government… Caves. CDPA. Elden Hughes
(Editorial), Spring 2002 p.2
Plants & Trees, Flora
Aliens in the Desert Non-native grasses, mustards and other
plants replacing native plants. John Hiatt (Article), Summer
2005 p.12
Anatomy of an Invasion Sahara Mustard - What do we do now?.
Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD (Article), June 2010 p.16
Cactusnappers Cactus thieves jailed. (News Item), Spring 2000
p.4
California Native Plant Society Searches for Rare Treasure
Discoveries in the Desert. Expanding the search for rare plants.
Duncan Bell & Amber Swanson (Article), June, 2011 p.1
Confessions of a Late Bloomer How Sahara Mustard changes
more than just landscapes. Effects of invasion of Sahara
Mustard. David Garmon (Article), September, 2013 p.3
Corralling California Poppies Happenstance over Stewardship
and Planning. A passionate plea for the poppies, and for
pristine land in general, threatened by the rush to renewable
energy. Mark Faull (Article), March 2012 p.6
Critical Habitat Designation Reconsidered Order by US District
Judge, eight imperiled plants. Daniel Patterson (Article), Fall
2002 p.16
Critical Habitat for Pierson's Milkvetch in the Algodones Dunes
A court ordered habitat proposal. (Current Issues), September
2007 p.11
Critical Habitat in the Mojave Desert Corner of Utah Habitat for
milkvetches. (News Item), Summer 2005 p.13
Curiously Remarkable Spring Blooms of 2013. Joshua Trees and
other species are having a spectacular year. David Lamfrom
(Article), June, 2013 p.3
Invasive Sahara Mustard Brassica Tournefortii. Elden Hughes
(Article), Summer 2001 p.19
Invasive Species from Tamarisk to Burros Burro removal status,
efforts, …. George Barnes & Steve Tabor (Article), Spring
1999 p.9
Lane Mountain Milkvetch - Under Siege Ileene Anderson
(Article), Summer 2001 p.10
Linking Fragmented Habitats Protecting desert wildlife in the
face of climate change. Kristeen Penrod, Wayne Spencer &
Esther Rubin (Article), Dec 2008 p.14
Mesquite, the Desert's Tree of Life All sorts of uses. John Hiatt
(Article), September 2007 p.19
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival Tim Thomas (Article),
Summer 2002 p.9
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals Protection of
endemic species growing on high quality limestones in the San
Bernardino mountains. Ileene Anderson (Article), Fall 2003 p.4
Recent Botanical Discoveries In the Eastern Mojave Desert, 90
new species. James M Andre (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.1
Saltcedar Invades the Southwest The good and the bad of
Tamarix ramosissima. Pat Tennant (Article), Fall 2003 p.7
Suit to Protect San Bernardino and San Diego Wildflowers
CBD / CNPS suit to designate critical habitat for six plants.
(News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Tamarisk and the BLM Efforts at tamarisk control. Elden
Hughes (Article), Summer 1999 p.4
Tamarisk Invasion, The John A Laccinole (Article), Spring 2001
p.8
The Natives are Restless Public and agency awareness of nonnative plants. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Summer 2004 p.2
Will We Know What We Lost? California's Desert Flora. Floristic
inventory is far from complete. James M Andre (Article), Dec
2008 p.6
Plaster City, CA
Plaster City, CA
Dish-Stirling at Plaster City: Desert Renewable Energy (Review
of the Solar Two (Imperial Solar) project in the Yuha desert.)
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Pleasant Canyon
Panamint Mountains Desert Study & Monitoring (Ballarat,
Pauline Esteves, Molly Dufort, Pleasant Canyon, South Park
Canyon.) Dave Bybee (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.18
Panamint Valley (Proposal to re-route Pleasant Canyon road to
avoid riparian.) (Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
PM-10
Short side-bar on what is PM-10. (Article), Spring 2004 p.12
Point of Use energy generation
Better Way, The (Renewable energy. Comparison of point-of-use
energy with industrial wind and solar.) Alliance for
Responsible Energy Policy (Article), Dec 2008 p.10
Points of View (How to Lie with Maps)
"A Selective Portfolio of California Desert Maps". A gallery of
maps showing different properties and attributes of the same
areas in the California deserts. Pat Flanagan (Article), March
2012 p.20
Politics of Predation
Prey-predator relation, mountain lions and bighorn sheep.
Christopher N Papouchis (Article), Spring 2002 p.12
Pollution
Air Pollution in the Mono Lake Basin Subtitle: Status of Control
Efforts. Jim Parker & Theodore Schade (Article), Winter 2004
#2 p.1
Chromium 6 Plume in Needles is 55 Feet From Colorado River
Source is PG&E facility at Topock. Details of the problem and
solution. Metropolitan Water District (Article), Winter 2004 #2
p.1
Confined Animal Facility in Imperial County Environmental
Responsibility and Citizen Involvement. On-line citizen report
database (IVAN) snares permitted pollutor. Luis Olmedo
(Article), March, 2011 p.16
Dust Clouds Reach Ridgecrest Air pollution from Owens Lake
dust storm, over Ridgecrest, Cal. Great Basin Air Pollution
Control District (Photo), Spring 2004 p.12
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure Great Basin
Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions from
Nevada mines. Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
Owens Lake Still Full of Dust Mike Prather (Article), Summer
1999 p.1
PM-10 Short side-bar on what is PM-10. (Article), Spring 2004
p.12
Taxes and Mercury Two hot topics from mining in Nevada mercury emissions and extracted mineral taxation. John Hadder
(Article), June 2009 p.10
Waste Treatment Plant for the Mojave Sludge treatment facility
planned for Hinkley, west of Barstow. (Current Issues), Dec 15,
2006 p.7
We Pay for our Past Mining Contamination in the Mojave. Craig
Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Pope, Geoff
Preserving the Integrity of Biological Diversity
Efforts to integrate grazing and biological diversity at Deep
Springs College. (Article), Spring 2002 p.14
Poppy Preserve, Antelope Valley
Corralling California Poppies (Happenstance over Stewardship
and Planning. A passionate plea for the poppies, and for
pristine land in general, threatened by the rush to renewable
energy.) Mark Faull (Article), March 2012 p.6
Prather, Mike
LA County Supervisors drop wind plans (Meteorological towers
in Antelope Valley denied. No decision on industrializing land
adjacent to the Poppy Preserve.) (Issues Update), March 2012
p.7
Motorsports racetrack near the Poppy Reserve (Current Issues),
Dec 2009 p.13
Poste Homestead
Off-Roaders Destroy Restoration Work at Poste Homestead
Natural Historic Area Philip M Klasky (Article), March, 2010
p.6
volunteer cleanup
Public Service on Public Lands (National Public Lands Days.
Four service trips. Mojave National Preserve, Joshua Tree
National Park, Poste Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout.)
Mike Cipra, Craig Deutsche, Philip M Klasky & Rich
Juricich (Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Poste Homestead Historic and Natural Area Dedicated
1923 homestead. Restoration and cleanup planned. (Current
Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
Potential Health Impacts of Wind Energy and Invisible
Pollution
Donna Tisdale (Article), December 2012 p.10
Power Line Corridors
SDG&E map of proposed transmission lines in San Diego,
Riverside, Imperial counties, and northern Mexico. (Map),
June, 2008 p.8
Power plants, coal fired, in Eastern Nevada
(Map), March, 2008 p.3
Power Tower solar energy
effect on birds of renewable energy facilities in the desert
Not so Friendly Green Skies (A bird's eye view. Renewable
energy's effects on birds.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
Powers, P.E., Bill
Let's Build Only What is Absolutely Necessary
Transmission lines - alternates to building new.
Comprehensive review. (Article), March, 2008 p.1
Prather, Mike
Cartago Springs Lake Acquired at Owens Lake
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.6
Congressional Designation for Owens Valley's Alabama Hills?
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.10
Cottonwood Canyon, Death Valley National Park
(Trip Report), Fall 1998 p.10
Exploring the Owens Valley with Mom ((and Mike Prather as
leader).) Blair Kuropatkin (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.17
Historic Owens Valley Ranch up for Sale: Marred Viewshed?
Lubken Ranch - 600 ac, south side of Lone Pine. (News Item),
December, 2010 p.10
Lower Owens River Lawsuit
Sierra Club and Owens Valley Committee vs LADWP.
(Article), Spring 2002 p.8
Owens Lake - Birdlover's Paradise
(Article), Fall 2000 p.3
Owens Lake - To Pump or Not To Pump
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.9
Owens Lake Still Full of Dust
(Article), Summer 1999 p.1
Owens Lake, the Sound of Running Water on the Surface?
DWP's dust control efforts bringing water to the lake.
(Article), Summer 2002 p.11
Owens Lake: Will what we had be gone when the dust settles?
Settlement with GBUAPCD, and analysis. (Article), Fall 1998
p.2
Owens Valley Water Agreement
(Article), Winter 1998 p.3
Preservation
Proposed Heliport for Grand Canyon Tours will Impact Nevada Wilderness
Phalaropes in flight at Owens Lake
(Photo), September, 2011 p.21
River Runs Through It, A
Owens River rewatering- Success after years of effort.
(Article), March 15, 2007 p.12
Science to Remediate Hazardous Dust and Create Historic
Habitat
Owens Lake. Hybrid 'Best Available Control Method' for dust
control. (Article), September, 2011 p.20
Solar Energy Proposal for Owens Lake and Adjacent Lands
Possible 5GW solar park development. (Article), June 2010
p.8
Turning Owens Lake Into Owens a-little-bit-wet Lake
DWP efforts and proposals. (Article), Spring 1999 p.11
Water Victory in Owens Valley
Court imposed penalties for LA DWP delay in Owens River
mitigation. (Article), Fall 2005 p.1
Preservation
100 Years of Preserving America's Past Centennial of the
Antiquities Act. Dwight Young (Article), September 16, 2006
p.10
BLM Employee's Perspective, A The NLCS from the BLM
California Coordinator's eyes. Paul Brink (Article), Dec 15,
2006 p.2
Desert Non-Profit Mojave Desert Land Trust progress and plans.
(Current Issues), Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Friends of the Desert Mountains Receive Landscape
Stewardship Award (Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Historic Resources in the California Desert A Wilderness
Perspective - practical aspects of managing historic evidence.
Marty Dickes (Article), September 2007 p.3
New Future for the Whitewater Trout Farm The trout farm fed
by Whitewater River draining San Gorgonio Wilderness,
acquired by The Wildlands Conservancy. Frazier Haney
(Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.3
Preserving the Best of the Rest of the American West The
National Landscape Conservation System - an assessment of
current condition. Judy Anderson & Geary Hund (Article), Dec
15, 2006 p.1
Protecting the Sky Island Sierra San Pedro Martir. Robert Coates
& Donald Albright (Article), June 2010 p.12
Protection of Cultural and Historic Resources History of law,
regulation, policy. Wanda Raschkow (Article), September 2007
p.1
Preserving and Protecting the Nevada Landscape One
Segment at a Time
Roberta Moore (Article), Winter 2001 p.9
Preserving the Best of the Rest of the American West
The National Landscape Conservation System - an assessment of
current condition. Judy Anderson & Geary Hund (Article), Dec
15, 2006 p.1
Preserving the Integrity of Biological Diversity
Efforts to integrate grazing and biological diversity at Deep
Springs College. Geoff Pope (Article), Spring 2002 p.14
Preview of Water Pumping at Coyote Springs Valley
Proposed 50,000 dwelling community north of Las Vegas. John
Hiatt (Article), Summer 2003 p.7
Previn, Alicia
Strange Disappearance of Walter Tortoise
Childrens book. Protecting the Mojave. (Book Review),
September, 2013 p.18
Prichett, Jack
Old Spanish Trail, The
Tracking the 19th century trade route between Santa Fe and
Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed solar power plant
(Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and photos. (Article),
March 2012 p.1
Privitization of Water is a Mistake
Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2001 p.2
Prized Dinosaur-like Lizard Threatened
Flat-tailed horned lizard. Jonathon Cook (Article), Fall 2002 p.6
Program Where Everyone Wins
Tortoises through the lens. Students learning about tortoises and
the desert. David Lamfrom & Rana Knighten (Article),
September 2009 p.16
Programmatic EIS (desert solar)
flaws
Mythical Mandate, A (2005 Energy Policy Act clause often
misquoted as a mandate from Congress.) Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March, 2011 p.12
status review
Renewable Energy Update (Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes.) Laura
Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Progress on the Mother Road
History and future. Catellus lands, imminent legislation. Elden
Hughes (Article), September 2009 p.1
Project Plowshare
Building a Radioactive Highway (Project Plowshare's plan to
excavate I-40 through the Bristol Mtns with 23 simultaneous
nuclear explosions.) Howard Wilshire (Article), Spring 2001
p.9
Promises to Protect the Sacred
Efforts to protect Native American sites. Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Winter 2003 p.15
Promoting Community Participation
BLM Ridgecrest's Steering Committee. Tom Budlong (Article),
Fall 2005 p.12
Pronghorn Antelope
For Love of Pronghorn (Review of pronghorn antelope and
researcher Jim Yoakum.) Tina Nappe (Article), March, 2011
p.8
threat to species in the Great Basin
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
Pronghorn Antelope Protection in the Carrizo Plain
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
Carrizo NM fence removal. (Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.17
Pronghorn of the Carrizo Plain
Ancient Survivor - Modern Mystery. Why the population
decline?. Diego Johnson (Article), September, 2010 p.16
Pronghorn on the Carrizo Plain National Monument
Subtitle: Success Despite Manmade Obstacles. Alice Koch
(Article), Spring 2005 p.3
Pronghorn Protection Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2005 p.16
Pronghorns
Claora Styron (Poetry), December, 2010 p.9
Proposed Fort Irwin Expansion
Elden Hughes (Article), Summer 2001 p.1
Proposed Geothermal Development in Ocotillo Wells
State Park, Imperial County
Truckhaven area. (Current Issues), June 15, 2007 p.11
Proposed Heliport for Grand Canyon Tours will Impact
Nevada Wilderness
(News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
Proposed Joshua Hills Development
Proposed Joshua Hills Development
(News Item), Summer 2004 p.9
Proposed Transmission Line Threatens Anza-Borrego
The Sunrise Powerlink. Kelly Fuller (Article), Summer 2006 p.5
Proposed Trash Dump Next to JTNP Cancelled, But
Another Threat Takes its Place.
The next threat is a pumped storage project. (Current Issues),
September, 2013 p.19
Proposition 7: More than Meets the Eye
Green energy proposal - deeply flawed. (Current Issues),
September 2008 p.15
Protecting a Desert Jewel
The Amargosa Conservancy. Susan Sorrells (Article), September
16, 2006 p.18
Protecting Habitat Connectivity in the Desert
Californial Wilderness Coaliton program to reconnect fragmented
habitats. Lauren McNees (Article), Summer 2004 p.12
Protecting Native American Lands and Sacred Sites
Conference discussing. (Current Issues), March 2009 p.12
Protecting the Devils Hole (Ash Meadows) Pupfish
An EA by the NPS. (News Item), Spring 2003 p.18
Protecting the Natural Sounds of Death Valley
Air Tours over Death Valley National Park. Mike Cipra (Article),
June 2010 p.2
Protecting the Sky Island
Sierra San Pedro Martir. Robert Coates & Donald Albright
(Article), June 2010 p.12
Protection of Cultural and Historic Resources
History of law, regulation, policy. Wanda Raschkow (Article),
September 2007 p.1
Prugh, Laura
Great Farmer-Engineers of our Deserts
Kangaroo Rat behavior. (Article), September 2009 p.15
Public Invited to Review BLM's OHV Grant Applications
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
Public Land Management
Ancient Horses, Camels and Mammoths in Las Vegas Upper
Las Vegas Wash - preservation plans for this rich fossil area.
John Hiatt (Article), March, 2010 p.3
Balancing Economic & Ecological Sustainability Overview and
history of the Coachella Valley Habitiat Conservation Plan. Dr.
Cameron Barrows, PhD (Article), June 15, 2007 p.4
Beatty Area Land Release Still on Hold 5400 acres, oasis,
critical habitat. Old RMP out of date. (Current Issues), March
15, 2007 p.13
California State Parks Planning for the Desert Cahuilla
Mangement Plan. (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.4
Carrizo Plain National Monument BLM plans to create
management plan without an EIS. (News Item), Winter 2006
p.15
Carrizo Plain National Monument RMP Finalized (Current
Issues), June 2010 p.11
Death Valley and the Mojave Need Your Help Comments
needed on the DVNP and Mojave National Preserve Draft
General Management Plans. Ray Wan (Article), Winter 19981999 p.1
Desert Park Management Plans Released for Public Review
Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Eastern San Diego County Draft Resource Management Plan
and Draft EIS (Current Issues), June 15, 2007 p.11
Flawed Panamint Range Mining Activity Report BLM's
inaccurate CDPA Section 106 report. (News Item), Fall 2005
p.14
Public Land Usage
Grazing Allotments, Renewal, Public Comments EA preparation
for grazing allotments in the West Mojave. (Sidebar), March
15, 2007 p.5
Grazing, the Essential Management Tool Brent Eldridge
(Article), September 2007 p.12
Historic Resources in the California Desert A Wilderness
Perspective - practical aspects of managing historic evidence.
Marty Dickes (Article), September 2007 p.3
Interview with Superintendent Curt Sauer Joshua Tree National
Park in 2009. Mike Cipra (Interview), September 2009 p.8
Last of the Central Valley Grasslands Carrizo Plain National
Monument. Cal French (Article), March 15, 2007 p.6
Millions of Years Old, but Endangered Today Fairy shrimp in
the Carrizo Plain. Kathy Sharum (Article), March 15, 2007 p.8
National Landscape Conservation System Permanent status
under law. Marjorie L Sill (Article), June 2009 p.3
Nevada Water Update (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Planning for Death Valley's Wilderness and Backcountry
Working toward a wilderness management plan. David
Lamfrom (Article), September, 2010 p.4
Planning Initiated for Northern California & Nevada Deserts
Northeast CA and northwest NV. Susanville BLM district. Stan
Weidert (Article), Winter 2006 p.12
Progress on the Mother Road History and future. Catellus lands,
imminent legislation. Elden Hughes (Article), September 2009
p.1
Promoting Community Participation BLM Ridgecrest's Steering
Committee. Tom Budlong (Article), Fall 2005 p.12
Protecting the Natural Sounds of Death Valley Air Tours over
Death Valley National Park. Mike Cipra (Article), June 2010
p.2
Protection of Cultural and Historic Resources History of law,
regulation, policy. Wanda Raschkow (Article), September 2007
p.1
Quechan Protest of BLM Management Plan Regional
Management Plan / BLM Yuma Field Office. (Current Issues),
Dec 2008 p.5
Revisions to the South Coast Resource Management Plan
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
Road Bulldozed in Death Valley National Park Old road in
Greenwater Valley dozed in error. Bob Ellis (Article), Summer
2004 p.13
Serving on the DAC Desert Advisory Committee - input to
managing ten million acres. Geary Hund (Article), Dec 2007
p.5
Should we Intervene in Natural Processes? Synopsis of
questions raised by recent High Country New article,
'Unnatural Preservation'. (Sidebar), March, 2008 p.19
Speak Your Mind and Be Heard How the BLM makes decisions.
Nada Culver (Article), June 15, 2007 p.3
Volunteers Crucial to BLM Wilderness Programs Use of
volunteers to expand BLM land management effectivity. Marty
Dickes (Article), Fall 2005 p.13
West Mojave Route Designation Revisited Sometimes the Good
Guys Win. But, Then What? Court ruling that BLM violated its
regulations. Tom Egan (Article), June 2010 p.3
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in Nevada?
An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas have mangement
plans. Shaaron Netherton (Article), June 2009 p.4
Public Land Usage
Access to Public Lands Personal history by the author of
involvement with public land access. Ed Waldheim (Article),
September 2008 p.22
Dilemma of Access, The "The California Deserts", Bruce M
Pavlik. Terry Weiner (Book Review), September 2008 p.1
Use of Publicly Owned Land Potential Las Vegas airports on
public land. Mathew Christian (Article), Summer 2004 p.3
Public Lands and the General Land Office, 1812-2012
Public Lands and the General Land Office, 1812-2012
Beginnings of the Bureau of Land Management. Greg Hill
(Article), June 2012 p.6
Public Participation in Desert Cahuilla Planning
(Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Public Service on Public Lands
National Public Lands Days. Four service trips. Mojave National
Preserve, Joshua Tree National Park, Poste Homestead, Carrizo
Plains lookout. Mike Cipra, Craig Deutsche, Philip M Klasky
& Rich Juricich (Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Public Water for Private Profit
Cadiz, Inc. returns to the desert. Bob Ellis (Article), September
2009 p.4
Puente Hills
Safe Passage Soon for Urban Wildlife (Puente Hills area,
highway underpass.) Andrea Gullo (Article), Spring 2005 p.14
Pumped Storage
Proposed Trash Dump Next to JTNP Cancelled, But Another
Threat Takes its Place. The next threat is a pumped storage
project. (Current Issues), September, 2013 p.19
Pyramid Lake (N. NV) Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.14
Rainbow Talc Mine
Quechan Sacred Sites
Glamins open-pit cyanide heap-leach mine. (News Item), Winter
2003 p.18
Quechan Tribe and Glamis Gold
Quechans allowed to file amicus curiae, a first, in the Glamis
NAFTA lawsuit. (News Item), Winter 2006 p.16
Queen Mountain to Wonderland of Rocks, Joshua Tree
National Park
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.18
Queer Wilderness
Grapevine & Queer Wilderness Study trip (SW Nevada)
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
Quiet Victory for Grand Canyon's Skies
Airplane noise control. (News Item), Fall 2002 p.19
Quinn Canyon Range, Eastern Nevada Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.17
Quintana, Ernest
Look Back, A
Appreciation of the CDPA, by a superintendent of Joshua
Tree National Park. (Article), Fall 2004 p.6
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Quintanar, Aaron
-QQuads
Are ATVs Dangerous for Youth (Stats and stories of dangers of
ATVs.) Pat Flanagan (Article), September 16, 2006 p.8
Baja California's Northern Sky Island
Threats to La Sierra Juarez and Sierra San Pedro Martir by
energy development. (Article), September, 2010 p.1
-R-
Quail Mountain - Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.17
Quechan Indians
Glamis Mine Opposed by Presidents Advisory Council (ACHP
opposition based on destruction of Quechan Indian properties.)
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.6
Greed, Gold and Trade Agreements (Guatamalan Mayas,
Californian Quechans, and Sierra Club meet to discuss
environmental threats from Glamis Gold.) Jean Costa (Article),
Winter 2006 p.18
Imperial County Carcamp (With Quechan tribal members.)
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.9
Industrial Solar Projects Threaten Tribe's Spiritual Landscape
(Cultural Resources. Going, Going, Gone. Quechan Tribe.)
Bridget R Nash-Chrabascz (Article), June, 2011 p.11
Living on the Edge (The Intersection of NAFTA and Quechan
Sacred Places. Discussion of current status of Glamis Gold's
Indian Pass Mine dispute.) Courtney Ann Coyle (Article),
Spring 2006 p.1
Southern CA Indian Tribes (Areas located on map.) Manfred
Knaak (Map), September 2007 p.8
Thanksgiving Feast Shared by Quechan & Desert Activists
(Immersed in Quechan culture.) Susan Zwinger (Article),
Winter 1998-1999 p.16
Quechan Native Lands Need Protection Also
Threats to traditional lands from mining, off-road vehicles,
renewable energy development. Bridget R Nash-Chrabascz
(Article), March, 2010 p.10
Quechan People
Assault on Quechan Beliefs Continues Courtney Ann Coyle
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.4
Cultural Metaphors Embody Running Man (Quechan sacred
area.) Lorey Cachora (Article), Spring 2003 p.7
Quechan Protest of BLM Management Plan
Regional Management Plan / BLM Yuma Field Office. (Current
Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
Rahall-Shay-Inslee mining reform bill (HR3698)
Still at Risk Without Mining Law Reform (The 1872 Mining
Law - outdated. HR3968 Rahall-Shay-Inslee bill.) Terry
Weiner (Article), Summer 2006 p.12
Railroads
Desert Committee Comments on DesertXpress High speed
passenger train between Las Vegas and Victorville. Letter to
Federal Railroad Administration. Sid Silliman (Article), Dec
2009 p.8
Kelso Depot Rehabilitation to Begin Dennis Schramm (Article),
Winter 2001 p.12
Opening of the Mojave Desert Brief history of early
developments, railroads. Elizabeth Von Till Warren, PhD
(Article), Summer 2006 p.8
Three Desert Museums Laws Railroad, Eastern California,
Maturango. Craig Deutsche (Article), September 2007 p.6
Rainbow Basin
Owl Canyon, Rainbow Basin Geology Weekend (Outings
Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
Rainbow Mountain Wilderness
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.21
Rainbow Mountain Wilderness, NV
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Rainbow Talc Mine
Death Valley's Rainbow Talc Mine (Status of the mine in the
Ibex Hills, was BLM, now Park Service.) (Article), Winter
1998 p.10
potential mine in Death Valley, Hunter Mountain
California Desert National Parks (A mining update. Mine
threats in National Parks.) Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall
1998 p.4
Rake, Launce
Rake, Launce
Decision Gives SNWA Opportunity to Re-think Water
Las Vegas Water Grab. (Article), June 2009 p.2
Rand Mountain ACEC Reopened
(Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.4
Rand Mountain Mining District
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Rand Mountains
ORV closure
Everyone Loses when ORVs Trespass (Trespass after reopening of the Rand Mountains closure.) (Current Issues),
September 2009 p.12
Permits and Rider Education Required (Review of the Rand
Mountain ORV closure, and re-opening with controlled access.)
Stan Haye (Article), September 2008 p.10
Rand Mountains ACEC
Report of personal experience with closure management. Craig
Deutsche (Sidebar), September 2008 p.11
Rand Mountains Service Trip
Help the SCA in the Rand Mountain Management Area. (Outings
Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
Randolph, Dan
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure
Great Basin Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury
emissions from Nevada mines. (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
Randsburg, CA
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Rare Earth Mines in the US
Remembering Stan
Record of Decision signed for Ocotillo Wind Energy
Facility
(Current Issues), June 2012 p.9
Recreation Fee Demonstration Program
What's Wrong with Fee Demo Vicky Hoover (Article), Spring
2000 p.10
Red Mountain Day Hike
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.19
Red Mountain, CA
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Red Rock Canyon
Flooding, driving in desert washes. (Article), Winter 1998 p.5
Red Rock Canyon State Park
(Outings Notice), Fall 2001 p.18
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.14
California's Unique Theater of Stone (Preserving Red Rock
Canyon.) Mark Faull (Article), Dec 2008 p.8
Isabella Lake / Red Rock Canyon State Park Carcamp (Outings
Notice), Summer 1999 p.14
Worrisome New Partnership, A (Illegal off-road vehicle use and
the California Department of Parks and Recreation.) Karen
Schambach (Article), Dec 2007 p.1
Red Rock Canyon State Park, Hike in Nightmare Gulch
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.16
Red Rock Canyon, Cliffs
Bruce Barnbaum (Photo), Fall/Winter 1999 p.3
Red Rock Canyon, NV
Jeffrey Jenkins (Map), March 2013 p.13
Save Red Rock Canyon (Threat to Red Rock Canyon NCA,
Nevada.) Sandra K Finley (Article), Fall 2002 p.9
Rare Earth Mining at Mountain Pass
Redrock Canyon State Park / Kelso Valley Exploration
History and current status of the Mountain Pass mine near Clark
Mountain, CA. Susan Juetten (Article), March, 2011 p.1
Rare earths
New Rush for Rare Earth Materials (Mines - Mountain Pass and
others. Overview and impacts.) Jeffrey Jenkins (Article), March
2013 p.1
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals
Protection of endemic species growing on high quality limestones
in the San Bernardino mountains. Ileene Anderson (Article),
Fall 2003 p.4
Raschkow, Wanda
Protection of Cultural and Historic Resources
History of law, regulation, policy. (Article), September 2007
p.1
Ravens
Common Ravens: A Growing Threat (General discussion of
Raven management.) Amy L Fesnock (Article), Summer 2004
p.6
Tortoise Shell (Photo of shell of immature tortoise killed by
ravens.) Bill Boarman (Photo), Summer 2004 p.6
Reading Desert Soils
Gleaning history from the ground. William H Schlesinger
(Article), Summer 2003 p.5
Reames, Deborah
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Recent Botanical Discoveries
In the Eastern Mojave Desert, 90 new species. James M Andre
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.1
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.13
Redrock Canyon State Park Exploration
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.20
Regulations on Dumping Sewage Need to Include
Enclosure
Open-air sludge dumps in the Mojave Desert. (Current Issues),
March, 2008 p.11
Rehabilitating Routes in Wilderness
SCA: A Cooperative Effort. Jeff Tobe (Article), Spring 2002 p.9
Reigning In ORV Abuses
Review of San Bernardino County's recent ORV control
ordinance. Philip M Klasky (Article), Summer 2006 p.6
Reilly, Susan Luckie
activist presented Hoyt award
Joshua Tree Celebrates National Park Anniversary, Minerva
Hoyt Bob Cates (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.6
Desert Queen - Susan Luckie Reilly (Article), Spring 2005 p.18
Remember the Road Grading in Death Valley Wilderness
Inyo Co. receives road funds in error. (News Item), Spring 2005
p.5
Remembering Frank Wheat
Tom Turner, Buck Parker, Debbie Sease, Nick Ervin, Judy
Anderson, Jim Dodson, Stan Haye, Elden Hughes, Patty
Carpenter-Hughes, Ernest Quintana, Steve Tabor, Doug Kari,
Carl Wheat & Deborah Reames (Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Remembering Stan
Stan Weidart. Vicky Hoover (Article), March 2009 p.3
Reml, Teri
Reml, Teri
Interview With the New California Desert District Manager
(Teri Raml.) Craig Deutsche (Interview), September, 2010 p.6
Renewable Electricity Standard (RES)
Decentralized, Renewable Power (A first priority for California.
Review of decentralized energy policies and goals.) Robert
Freehling & Al Weinrub (Article), September, 2010 p.13
Renewable Energy
Alternatives
Larger Pictrue, The (Review of practical energy techniques
and policies.) (Sidebar), September, 2010 p.15
Call to Action, for Energy Democracy (From Solar Done Right.
Call for renewable energy techniques such as distributed
generation, conservation, and use of previously disturbed lands
instead of industrialization of pristine open public lands.) Solar
Done Right (Editorial), March 2012 p.12
effect on birds of renewable energy facilities in the desert
Not so Friendly Green Skies (A bird's eye view. Renewable
energy's effects on birds.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
Industrialization of the Desert (Renewable energy has changed
the traditional Sierra Club wildland protection priority when the
protection is needed most.) John Hiatt (Article), September,
2010 p.12
Transforming the Politics of Big Solar (Changing renewable
energy strategy to distributed generation from large remote
industrialization of undisturbed public lands.) Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March 2012 p.2
Renewable Energy at Mojave National Preserve
David Moore (Article), Winter 2003 p.10
Renewable Energy Development
Opportunities for Improvement. Controversies over desert
renewable energy development. Dustin Mulvaney, PhD
(Article), March, 2011 p.4
Renewable Energy from the California Deserts
Monica Argandoña (Article), Dec 2007 p.8
Renewable Energy in the Desert
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.11
Renewable Energy Resources & Meeting the Climate
Challenge
Climate change. Carl Zichella (Article), March 2009 p.10
Renewable Energy Update
Developments in technology, economics, policies, biology drive
changes. Laura Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Renewable Energy. Why Not on Rooftops in San Diego
Alternative to large energy industrialization of the back country.
Saul Alarcon Farfan (Article), June 2012 p.8
Renewed Threat to Tunnel Under San Jacinto Mountain
Possible neutrino detection facility. George Meyer (Article),
Spring 2004 p.6
Report on the Lower Amargosa
Miriam 'Mim' Romero (Article), Summer 2000 p.3
Reporting from the Field
Subtitle: Writing an Effective Trip Report. Hermi Hiatt (Article),
Summer 2000 p.14
Representative Miller Leads Opposition to Army Efforts
to Annex CA Desert
Re: Fort Irwin Expansion. (Article), July 1997 p.4
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Department of Defense Exemptions (Request for environmental
law exemptions.) Sarah Matsumoto (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Resources of the Ft. Irwin Proposed Expansion Area
Ray Bransfield (Article), Summer 2001 p.15
Ridgecrest, CA
Restoration
American West at Risk, The Science, Myths and Politics of Land
Abuse and Recovery. Howard Wilshire, Jane Nielson and
Richard Hazlett. "We are already serious, are actively working
on wasteful personal habits, and are commenting to agencies
and politicians about threats to our arid western landscapes.
This book is for us.". Pat Flanagan (Book Review), March 2009
p.22
Eastern Nevada Restoration Initiative Questionable and untested
restoration techniques. John Hiatt (Article), Fall 2000 p.18
Healing Mojave's AT&T Scars Restoration of obsolete
communication path through the Mojave National Preserve.
Amy Livingston & Cariker Cunningham (Article), Winter 2003
p.9
Lanscrape to Landscape Student Conservation Association land
rehabs. Cindy Buxton (Article), Spring 2003 p.11
Making Routes Disappear Disguising illegal vehicle tracks.
Brian Murdock (Article), Summer 2000 p.8
Rehabilitating Routes in Wilderness SCA: A Cooperative Effort.
Jeff Tobe (Article), Spring 2002 p.9
Student Conservation Association in the California Desert
General description of the SCA goals and methods. Jay Watson
(Article), Fall 2005 p.10
Wilderness Restoration in Imperial County SCA crew in the
Yuha Desert. (Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.17
Restoration of Damaged Desert Lands
Tricks and techniques. Chris Roholt (Article), September 16,
2006 p.6
Restoration of the Kelso Depot Nearly Complete
James Woolsey (Article), Summer 2005 p.4
Restoring Sanity Back to Nitre
Stabilizing an historic house at China Ranch. Sarah Cunkleman
(Article), Spring 2001 p.3
Restoring the 'Eternal Silence' to the Grand Canyon
Aircraft noise. Dennis Brownridge (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.10
RETI
Renewable Energy Resources & Meeting the Climate Challenge
(Climate change.) Carl Zichella (Article), March 2009 p.10
Solar Projections - How RETI Got it Wrong (Sidebar), June
2009 p.15
where it went wrong
How Much "Big Solar" Must the Desert Suffer? (An
indictment of the RETI process.) Ed Mainland (Article),
June 2009 p.1
Revisions to the South Coast Resource Management Plan
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
Reynolds, JT
JT Reynolds Reflects on His Career (Tribute to a Dedicated
Public Servant.) Mike Cipra (Article), March 2009 p.8
Rhyolite Days Campout & Exploration
(Trip Report), April 1997 p.4
Ricardo Breceda, Accidental Artist, by Diana Lindsay
Large metal sculptures in the desert near Anza-Borrego Desert
State Park. Craig Deutsche (Book Review), December 2011 p.8
Ridgecrest Solar Power Project
Solar Millenium's 4000 acre proposal near Ridgecrest, CA.
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.10
Ridgecrest, CA
Dust Clouds Reach Ridgecrest (Air pollution from Owens Lake
dust storm, over Ridgecrest, Cal.) Great Basin Air Pollution
Control District (Photo), Spring 2004 p.12
Ridgecrest Solar Power Project (Solar Millenium's 4000 acre
proposal near Ridgecrest, CA.) (Current Issues), June 2010
p.10
Riley, ghost town
Riley, ghost town
Ghost Town Extravaganza (Ballarat and Riley, in Panamint
Valley.) (Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
Rinne, William
Focus on the Colorado River, an Overview
(Article), Spring 2002 p.3
Rio Bravo Water Company
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye (Sprawl on
Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development adjacent to
Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.) Donna
Charpied & Larry Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Rio Grande del Norte National Monument
New National Monument in New Mexico (Rio Grande del
Norte.) (Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Rio Mesa Solar Project
Palo Verde Mesa (Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy
projects west of Blythe, CA.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), September 2012 p.6
Riparian
Challenges Await at Surprise Canyon EIS to analyze 4WD
access being prepared. Tom Budlong (Article), Winter 2004 #1
p.13
River or Road?
Furnace Creek, in the White Mountains. (Current Issues), Dec 15,
2006 p.7
River Runs Through It, A
Owens River rewatering- Success after years of effort. Mike
Prather (Article), March 15, 2007 p.12
Rivers
Colorado River Delta: Present and Future Can a functional
ecosystem be restored? Immense challenges, but it's not dead.
Francisco Zamora & Susan Schlatter (Article), September 2012
p.1
Essay on a Desert River The Truckee, by an author who knows
the river. Mary Webb (Article), September, 2010 p.18
River Runs Through It, A Owens River rewatering- Success after
years of effort. Mike Prather (Article), March 15, 2007 p.12
Wilderness Legislation in Riverside County 190,000 acre
proposal. (Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15
Riverside East SEZ
Palo Verde Mesa (Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy
projects west of Blythe, CA.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), September 2012 p.6
Road Bulldozed in Death Valley National Park
Old road in Greenwater Valley dozed in error. Bob Ellis (Article),
Summer 2004 p.13
Road restoration
El Paso Mountains
El Paso Mountains Wilderness (Subtitle: Repairing the
Boundaries. BLM-directed volunteers maintaining
wilderness boundaries, disguising illegal roads.) Alice
Kettering (Article), Summer 2004 p.14
Greenwater Valley
Road Bulldozed in Death Valley National Park (Old road in
Greenwater Valley dozed in error.) Bob Ellis (Article),
Summer 2004 p.13
Roads, River and Sky
The Owyhee, Nevada solitude. Craig Deutsche (Article), Summer
2005 p.10
Roads, Routes
Bill Threatens Joshua Tree Wilderness Mary Bono's bill to
allow a road in wilderness in Joshua Tree NP. Frank Buono
(Article), Summer 2002 p.3
Roholt, Chris
Federal Law is Biggest Threat to Parks & Wilderness RS 2477.
Amanda Dranginis (Article), Spring 2003 p.1
How Not to do Route Designations Lessons learned from recent
route inventory projects. Jim Dodson (Article), Spring 2005
p.10
Inyo County's Claim on Roads in Death Valley Thrown Out
RS2477 vs. Quiet Title time limitation. Last Chance Canyon.
(Current Issues), September 2012 p.22
Long and Widening Road, The Proposed Hoover Dam Bypass to
replace the 2-lane across the dam. John Hiatt (Article), Winter
2002 p.11
Old Spanish Trail, The Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed
solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and
photos. Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article), March 2012 p.1
Panamint Valley Proposal to re-route Pleasant Canyon road to
avoid riparian. (Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
RS2477 Road Claims Interior Secretary Gale Norton's March
2006 RS2477 policy. (News Item), Summer 2006 p.7
Robbins, Robert
Kelso Dunes at Sunset
(Photo), Fall 2004 p.9
Robertson, Terri
Gold Butte
North of Las Vegas. "There's more than gold in them thar
hills." Descriptive story of the area. (Article), December
2011 p.14
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area
Nevada. A hidden gem. (Article), June 2012 p.14
Robichaud, Renee L
Voracious Long-ears Threaten Wildlife Refuge
Burros, Imperial National Wildlife Refuge. (Article), Fall
2001 p.7
Robinson, John
California Desert Miracle
By Frank Wheat. (Book Review), Winter 1998-1999 p.10
Rock Art
Blythe Intaglios (Photo), March, 2010 p.10
Centennial Canyon Rock Art Terry Frewin (Photo), Summer
2004 p.19
Eastern California Rock Art Cosos, Olancha, …. (Outings
Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
In the Moccasins of the Artist Petroglyphs in Big and Little
Petroglyph Canyons, China Lake. Craig Deutsche (Article),
Winter 2006 p.3
Mysteries of the Desert, Primitive Carcamp Black Canyon
petroglyphs. (Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.22
Steam Wells Petroglyph Craig Deutsche (Photo), Spring 2004 p.4
Rock Art Protection Plea
Evelyn Billo & Robert Mark (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.7
Rock Art, Eastern California
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.16
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.17
Rock Lady of the Motherlode
Snooping out Maurandya petrophila in Death Valley. Bob Ellis &
Ingrid Crickmore (Article), Summer 2001 p.6
Rockhouse Canyon Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.12
Rodman/Newbury Mountains Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.16
Roholt, Chris
Growing Up and Growing Old with the BLM
Reminiscences and Observations. (Article), December 2011
p.15
Restoration of Damaged Desert Lands
Romero, Mim
Tricks and techniques. (Article), September 16, 2006 p.6
Sense of Amazement and Pride for BLM and its Partners
BLM's strategy for implementing the CDPA. (Article), Fall
2004 p.4
Romero, Mim
Mim Romero, Desert Queen Hermi Hiatt (Article), Fall 2001
p.15
Romero, Miriam 'Mim'
New Proposal for the Amargosa River
History and current status of caring for the Amargosa.
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.4
Report on the Lower Amargosa
(Article), Summer 2000 p.3
Thoughts on the Amargosa River Country
(Article), Fall 2001 p.3
Wagons Ho!
Subtitle: Nuke waste hauled over improved wagon trail.
(Yucca Mountain). (Article), Winter 2001 p.4
Ronald, Ann
Another Place & Time: Voices from the Carissa Plains
Book by Craig Deutsche. Stories of the pioneer settlers of
what is now the Carrizo Plains National Monument. (Book
Review), September, 2013 p.10
Friendly Fallout 1953
University of Nevada Press. Author's musings on writing this
book. (Article), December, 2010 p.7
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge
A National Wildlife Refuge to protect the Moapa Dace.
(Article), September 16, 2006 p.13
Rooftop solar
Renewable Energy. Why Not on Rooftops in San Diego
(Alternative to large energy industrialization of the back
country.) Saul Alarcon Farfan (Article), June 2012 p.8
Rooftop Solar
MGM Resorts Announces Plan to Build Country's 2nd Largest
Rooftop Solar Array on Mandalay Bay (Current Issues),
September, 2013 p.18
Rosen, Elyssa
Mercury and Mines in Nevada
Subtitle: 'Curbing Mercury Emissions'. (Article), Summer
2006 p.14
Rossman, Antonio
Law and the River, The
Colorado River, Interior Sec'y Norton cuts water supply.
(Article), Spring 2003 p.10
Rothfuss, Ed
10 Years Later - Death Valley National Park
Early suggestions of Park status, appreciation of current Park
status, by a superintendent of the park. (Article), Fall 2004
p.7
Rout 66 Historical Sites and Points of Interest
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.16
Route 66
Mother Road becomes Mojave Trails (California Desert
Protection Act of 2010 (Feinstein bill), description of major
features.) Elden Hughes (Article), March, 2010 p.1
Progress on the Mother Road (History and future. Catellus lands,
imminent legislation.) Elden Hughes (Article), September 2009
p.1
Route 66 Desert Exploration
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.12
Route designation
How Not to do Route Designations (Lessons learned from recent
route inventory projects.) Jim Dodson (Article), Spring 2005
p.10
Running Man geoglyph
West Mojave Route Designation Revisited (Sometimes the Good
Guys Win. But, Then What? Court ruling that BLM violated its
regulations.) Tom Egan (Article), June 2010 p.3
Route Documentation and Monitoring (San Bernardino
County)
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.16
Rowland, Steve
Las Vegas Valley's Treasure Trove of Ice Age Fossils
Tule Springs fossil beds. (Article), September 2012 p.2
Royal Gold Mine
Glass Mountain, South Mono Crater, Royal Gold Mine
Carcamp (Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.15
RS 2477
Federal Law is Biggest Threat to Parks & Wilderness (RS
2477.) Amanda Dranginis (Article), Spring 2003 p.1
Inyo County's Claim on Roads in Death Valley Thrown Out
(RS2477 vs. Quiet Title time limitation. Last Chance Canyon.)
(Current Issues), September 2012 p.22
Surprise Canyon RS2477 Suit Dismissed (Current Issues),
September 2007 p.11
RS2477 Road Claims
Interior Secretary Gale Norton's March 2006 RS2477 policy.
(News Item), Summer 2006 p.7
Rubin, Esther
Linking Fragmented Habitats
Protecting desert wildlife in the face of climate change.
(Article), Dec 2008 p.14
Ruby Gas Pipeline
In northern Nevada. (Current Issues), March, 2010 p.19
Ruby Mountains
Keeping Roadless Areas Forever Wild… (Subtitle: Backpacking
in the Ruby Mountains.) Henry Egghart (Article), Fall 2000
p.23
Ruby Mountains Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.20
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.19
Ruby Mountains Wilderness Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.22
Ruby Pipeline Decision Challenged
Northern Nevada. Sierra Club decision appeal. (Current Issues),
September, 2010 p.17
Ruby Pipeline Revisited
Petition for rehearing from the Sierra Club Toiyabe chapter.
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Ruby Rendevous, 8th Annual, Carcamp
(Outings Notice), June 15, 2007 p.16
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.22
Ruby Rendezvous
Wright, Merrily
5th Annual Ruby Rendezvous (Outings Notice), Spring 2004
p.17
Ruby Rendezvous, 7th Annual. Carcamp, backpack
No. NV. (Outings Notice), Spring 2006 p.21
Ruminations While Driving North Along Highways 14
and 395
Travelogue, and thanks to the people who helped preserve the
lands along the route. Elden Hughes (View from the Chair),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.2
Running Man geoglyph
(Photo), Winter 1998 p.11
Running Man, Quechan sacred area
Running Man, Quechan sacred area
Cultural Metaphors Embody Running Man (Quechan sacred
area.) Lorey Cachora (Article), Spring 2003 p.7
Running with Wind Wolves - Service and Exploration
Wind Wolves Preserve. (Outings Notice), Spring 2006 p.20
Russian Olive Appreciation Festival
Harris Wash (Escalante tributary) service trip to remove Russian
Olive. (Outings Notice), Spring 2006 p.21
-SS 2535, California Wild Heritage Act
Boxer Introduces California's Wild Heritage Act Terry Frewin
(Article), Fall 2002 p.1
S.2102
Death Valley and the Timbisha Shoshone Homeland Act
(History and synopsis, with text of S.2102.) Lois Sneddon
(Article), Spring 2000 p.12
S.2921
Energy Related Provisions of S.2921 (In the California Desert
Protection Act of 2010. Includes summary of Title II, Desert
Renewable Energy Permitting.) Craig Deutsche & Barbara
Boyle (Article), March, 2010 p.14
Sacatar Trail Wilderness
Southern Sierra (West Side) Management Plan (EA out for
review: Wilderness areas: Chimney Peak, Domeland, Kiavah,
Owens Peak, Sacatar Trail.) (Article), Spring 1999 p.18
Sad Farewell to a Friend
Frank Wheat. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2000 p.1
Safe Passage Soon for Urban Wildlife
Puente Hills area, highway underpass. Andrea Gullo (Article),
Spring 2005 p.14
Sage Grouse
American Lands Sage Grouse Conservation Project Mark Salvo
(Article), Spring 2000 p.11
BLM Grazing Allotment Practices Not Meeting Standard
("Citizen scientists protect wildlife needs." Detailed non-BLM
monitoring reveals management problems. Duck Creek
Allotment, Sage Groused habitat, etc.) Jim Catlin (Article),
December 2011 p.4
Greater Sage Grouse
Saving the Greater Sage Grouse … And the Sagebrush Sea
(Unprecedented steps to save the species.) Mark Salvo &
Erik Molvar (Article), September 2012 p.14
Petition to List Greater Sage Grouse (Conflict between
conservationists and Bush Administration about listing species
of Greater Sage Grouse, including Mono Basin Greater Sage
Grouse.) Mark Salvo (Article), Winter 2006 p.8
Photo, and threat to species.
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
State of the Sage Grouse John Hiatt (Article), Spring 2002 p.13
Sage Grouse, Greater (Centrocercus urophasianus
BLM director opposes listing
BLM Director Opposes Listing Sage-Grouse ((Kathleen
Clark).) (News Item), Summer 2004 p.9
Fish and Wildlife Considering New Sage-Grouse Listing
(Discussion of efforts to list the Greater Sage Grouse as an
endangered species.) John Hiatt (Article), Summer 2004 p.7
Sahara Mustard
Aliens in the Desert (Non-native grasses, mustards and other
plants replacing native plants.) John Hiatt (Article), Summer
2005 p.12
Salton Sea
Anatomy of an Invasion (Sahara Mustard - What do we do
now?.) Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD (Article), June 2010 p.16
Confessions of a Late Bloomer (How Sahara Mustard changes
more than just landscapes. Effects of invasion of Sahara
Mustard.) David Garmon (Article), September, 2013 p.3
Invasive Sahara Mustard (Brassica Tournefortii.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Summer 2001 p.19
Salazar Announcement
Programmatic EIS for Solar Federal Renewable Energy Zones.
Joan Taylor (Sidebar), June 2009 p.7
Salazar, Ken
Secretary of Interior
Obama Will Have a Clean Slate of Top Officials Overseeing
Energy and Environmental Issues (Ken Salazar, Steven
Chu, Lisa Jackson.) (Current Issues), March 2013 p.22
Sierra Club Supports Mandatory Wind Guidelines for Wildlife
Avoidance, Minimization, and Mitigation (Letter from
Michael Brune, Executive Director of the Sierra Club, to
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. Others wanted voluntary
guidelines.) Barbara Boyle (Letter), March 2012 p.10
Saline Valley Wilderness Protection Work Party
(Outings Notice), Fall 2001 p.18
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.18
Sall, April
Greenwash, The
Renewable Energy Development - The Right and the Wrong
Way. (Article), June, 2008 p.4
New California Gold Rush, The
Review of the Catellus Land Purchase, and need for a regional
alternative energy EIS. (Article), March, 2008 p.6
Pipes Canyon - All in a Day's Work
Rare Desert Watershed. History and operation of the Preserve.
(Article), Spring 2006 p.12
Saltcedar Invades the Southwest
The good and the bad of Tamarix ramosissima. Pat Tennant
(Article), Fall 2003 p.7
Salton Geothermal Development Area
(Map), March, 2008 p.9
Map of the area
Let's Build Only What is Absolutely Necessary (Transmission
lines - alternates to building new. Comprehensive review.)
Bill Powers, P.E. (Article), March, 2008 p.1
Salton Sea
Birds of the Salton Sea (A pictorial.) Milton Friend (Photo),
Summer 2002 p.13
Blowing Dust in the Wind (Subtitle: Could the Salton Sea be the
Next Owens Lake?.) Tom Kirk (Article), Summer 2002 p.1
California Must Save the Salton Sea Elden Hughes
(Commentary), Winter 2004 #1 p.19
Controlling Salinity in the Salton Sea William R Brownlie
(Article), Summer 2002 p.4
Cultural Resources of the Salton Sea Russell L Kaldenberg
(Article), Spring 2000 p.6
effect of air quality on water transfers
Air Quality at Risk in Salton Sea Water Transfers (Effect on
air quality of water transfers resulting in lowering Salton
Sea water level.) Theodore Schade (Article), Spring 2004
p.1
ESA and the IID. (News Item), Fall 2001 p.10
Fish Traps (Indian), at Salton Sea Russell L Kaldenberg
(Photo), Spring 2000 p.6
Flocks to the Horizons (Focus on the Salton Sea.) Elden Hughes
(Editorial), Summer 2002 p.2
How Much Water Will be Available (Salton Sea restoration current status.) Ronald Enzweiler (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.3
Is the Salton Sea Worth Saving? Cary Meister (Commentary),
Spring 2000 p.7
Salton Sea - The Good and the Not So Good
Landfill Expansion will Bring Mountains of Trash Near the
Salton Sea (Imperial County gets big money to take more trash.
Expansion from 8 to 320 acres, from 80 to 225 feet high.) Terry
Weiner & Linda Lou True (Article), December 2011 p.6
Need for Restoring the Salton Sea, The Mary Bono (Article),
Summer 2004 p.4
New River is an Old Problem, The (History, cleanup and status
of this drainage from Mexico and California into the Salton
Sea.) Marie Barrett (Article), Dec 2009 p.1
On the basis of Sound Science (Subtitle: The role of the science
advisor in determining environmental policy.) Debra Hughson
(Article), Summer 2002 p.12
Ongoing Effort to Save the Salton Sea Kelly Bishop, Jessica
Lovecchio & Bruce Wilcox (Article), December 2012 p.3
Owls and the Salton Sea (Barn and burrowing owls, improving
Salton Sea water quality!.) Judy Maben (Article), Fall 2005 p.8
Salton Sea, North Lake Proposal Judy Anderson (Article),
Summer 2003 p.10
Seasons on the Wing (A self-guided birding tour of the Salton
Sea.) Bob Miller (Article), Winter 2003 p.4
Unique Algae Found in Salton Sea (News Item), Spring 2005
p.5
US Filter's Salton Sea Proposal to be Evaluated (A proposal for
the Salton Sea.) Tom Kirk (Article), Spring 2003 p.19
used to introduce students and children to nature
Down Home Learning (Children and the Natural World educating children about nature.) Pat Flanagan (Article),
June 2010 p.2
Water Conservation Goals Determine Fate. Steve Horvitz
(Article), Winter 2002 p.6
Water Conservation Measures Impact Salton Sea Tom Kirk
(Article), Summer 2002 p.7
Water transfer DEIS. (News Item), Spring 2002 p.11
Water Transfer Endangers Salton Sea Mark Nichols (Article),
Summer 2002 p.6
Water Transfer Threatens Salton Sea Mary Bono (Article),
Summer 2002 p.1
Water transfer. (News Item), Winter 2003 p.19
Salton Sea - The Good and the Not So Good
Plusses and minuses at the Salton Sea. Carl E Bell (Article),
Winter 2001 p.10
Salton Sea / Mecca Hills Exlporatory Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.15
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.13
Salton Sea Restoration EIS
(News Item), Spring 2000 p.4
Salton Sea Should be Focus of Desalinization Studies
Corky Larsen (Article), Summer 2002 p.7
Salton Sea, North Lake Proposal
Judy Anderson (Article), Summer 2003 p.10
Salvo, Mark
American Lands Sage Grouse Conservation Project
(Article), Spring 2000 p.11
Petition to List Greater Sage Grouse
Conflict between conservationists and Bush Administration
about listing species of Greater Sage Grouse, including
Mono Basin Greater Sage Grouse. (Article), Winter 2006
p.8
Saving the Greater Sage Grouse … And the Sagebrush Sea
Unprecedented steps to save the species. (Article), September
2012 p.14
San Bernardino / Morongo Basin Slopes Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.12
Sand, Susan
San Bernardino Bluegrass
Suit to Protect San Bernardino and San Diego Wildflowers
(CBD / CNPS suit to designate critical habitat for six plants.)
(News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
San Bernardino County
Supervisor Mitzelfelt Proposes to Weaken County ORV Law
((How much is too much?).) Philip M Klasky (Article), March,
2010 p.18
San Bernardino Mountains
ACEC in San Bernardino Mountains Up Against Many Threats
(Juniper Flats Cultural Area - pressures from multiple kinds of
uses.) Jenny Wilder (Article), June 2012 p.3
San Bernardino Mountains bladderpod
Rare Plants Competing with Rare Minerals (Protection of
endemic species growing on high quality limestones in the San
Bernardino mountains.) Ileene Anderson (Article), Fall 2003
p.4
San Diego County
Eastern San Diego County Draft Resource Management Plan
and Draft EIS (Current Issues), June 15, 2007 p.11
San Emigdio Blue, The
Endangered butterfly. David Clendenen (Article), Summer 2003
p.3
San Jacinto Mountain
possible tunnel under, for neutrino detection
Renewed Threat to Tunnel Under San Jacinto Mountain
(Possible neutrino detection facility.) George Meyer
(Article), Spring 2004 p.6
Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mtns National Monument
Backpack (Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.18
San Jacinto Mountains
Moving Through Congress (Santa Rosa and San Jacinto
Mountains National Monument.) (News Item), Summer 2000
p.5
San Rafael Swell
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.13
San Sebastian Marsh, Imperial County
Endangered by excessive aquifer pumping. (News Item), Winter
2003 p.19
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly
ESA listing attempts. (News Item), Summer 2004 p.9
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly Needs Protection
Shrinking butterfly habitat due to ORV activity. Daniel Patterson
(Article), Spring 2006 p.6
Sand Mountain Butterfly
Formal review approved by FWS. (Current Issues), September
16, 2006 p.11
Sand Mountain Recreation Area
Sand Mountain Blue Butterfly Needs Protection (Shrinking
butterfly habitat due to ORV activity.) Daniel Patterson
(Article), Spring 2006 p.6
Sand to Snow National Monument
(Map), March, 2010 p.12
Legislation introduced. Joan Taylor & Buford Crites (Article),
March, 2010 p.12
Sand to Snow Project
includes Pipes Canyon Preserve
Pipes Canyon - All in a Day's Work (Rare Desert Watershed.
History and operation of the Preserve.) April Sall (Article),
Spring 2006 p.12
Sand, Susan
Exploring the Mojave Without Leaving a Trace
Santa Clara Cienega
Outward Bound Adventures and city children. (Article),
Summer 2001 p.4
Santa Clara Cienega
Solution to the YDP/Cienega Controversy (Yuma Desalting
Plant and preservation of the Cienega de Santa Clara.) David S
'Sid' Wilson (Article), Spring 2006 p.3
Santa Margarita Ecological Preserve
Creating Linkages for the South Coast Ecoregion (Biological
linkages.) Claudia Luke (Article), Winter 2003 p.12
Santa Rosa / Paradise Peak Wilderness Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.14
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.12
Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mtns National Monument
Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 2001 p.18
Santa Rosa Mountains
Dunn Road, The (Controversial road in the Santa Rosa
Mountains. With map.) Joan Taylor (Article), Dec 2007 p.6
Moving Through Congress (Santa Rosa and San Jacinto
Mountains National Monument.) (News Item), Summer 2000
p.5
Santa Rosa Mountains Traverse / Martinez Mountain /
Sheep Mountain
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.13
Santa Rosa Wilderness - Service trip
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
Santa Rosa Wilderness Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.18
Santa Rosa Wilderness Service and Hike
(Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.17
Saratoga Springs
Owlshead Mountains, Saratoga Springs, Ibex Dunes Desert
Study & Carcamp (Outings Notice), July 1997 p.14
Owlshead Mountains, Saratoga Springs, Ibex Hills Joe
Fontaine (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.20
Saslaw, Lawrence
One Size Does Not Fit All
Cattle grazing as a management tool in the Carrizo Plain NM.
(Article), September 2008 p.16
Sauer, Curt
Interview with Superintendent Curt Sauer (Joshua Tree National
Park in 2009.) Mike Cipra (Interview), September 2009 p.8
Save Red Rock Canyon
Threat to Red Rock Canyon NCA, Nevada. Sandra K Finley
(Article), Fall 2002 p.9
Saving a Species
Species Recovery Plans - comments from Hermi Hiatt and Harriet
Allen. (Article), Spring 1999 p.9
Saving the Desert Tortoise
An Update. Michael J Connor, Ph.D. (Article), March 2009 p.6
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River
Between Blythe and Yuma. Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles
(Article), Spring 2005 p.17
Saving the Greater Sage Grouse … And the Sagebrush
Sea
Unprecedented steps to save the species. Mark Salvo & Erik
Molvar (Article), September 2012 p.14
Sawtooth Mountains
Carrizo Gorge / Coyote Mtns / Sawtooth Mtns Wilderness Areas
Carcamp (Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
Scheehy, Ali
Sawtooth Mountains "Wildlands 2000 " Survey Trip
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.13
Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.13
SB 1222
New California Legislation (SB 1222, rooftop solar fees; SB 594,
solar and wind for agriculture; AB 976, local governments can
compete with investor owned utilities.) (Current Issues),
December 2012 p.22
SB 1828 (CA
amendment to CEQA
Promises to Protect the Sacred (Efforts to protect Native
American sites.) Courtney Ann Coyle (Article), Winter
2003 p.15
SB 257
Nevada Legislation, New (SB257, graffiti; AB307, Energy
proposal cost recovery.) (Current Issues), December 2011 p.9
SB 2612, Clark County Conservation of Public Land and
Natural Resources Act of 2002
440,000 Acres of Wilderness (Clark Co., NV, SB 2612.) John
Hiatt (Article), Fall 2002 p.1
SB 483 (CA)
amendment to SMARA
Promises to Protect the Sacred (Efforts to protect Native
American sites.) Courtney Ann Coyle (Article), Winter
2003 p.15
SB 594
New California Legislation (SB 1222, rooftop solar fees; SB 594,
solar and wind for agriculture; AB 976, local governments can
compete with investor owned utilities.) (Current Issues),
December 2012 p.22
SB 742
Opportunities for Better OHV Management (Review of the
recent SB 742 legislation concerning ORV management.) Brent
Schoradt (Article), September 2008 p.2
SCA (Student Conservation Association)
Changes Abound for Desert Dwelling SCA Crews (A Spring
"hitch" in the Golden Valley Wilderness. Reptiles, flowers and
friends.) Mattie Shields (Article), December 2011 p.3
SCA restoration
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play Areas
Marty Dickes (Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Rehabilitating Routes in Wilderness (SCA: A Cooperative
Effort.) Jeff Tobe (Article), Spring 2002 p.9
Student Conservation Association in the California Desert
(General description of the SCA goals and methods.) Jay
Watson (Article), Fall 2005 p.10
Wilderness Restoration in Imperial County (SCA crew in the
Yuha Desert.) (Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.17
Schade, Theodore
Air Pollution in the Mono Lake Basin
Subtitle: Status of Control Efforts. (Article), Winter 2004 #2
p.1
Air Quality at Risk in Salton Sea Water Transfers
Effect on air quality of water transfers resulting in lowering
Salton Sea water level. (Article), Spring 2004 p.1
Schambach, Karen
Curbing Recreation's Bad Apple
Illegal off-road abuse. (Article), June, 2008 p.3
Worrisome New Partnership, A
Illegal off-road vehicle use and the California Department of
Parks and Recreation. (Article), Dec 2007 p.1
Scheehy, Ali
American Avocets at Owens Lake
Schell Creek Backpack
(Photo), September, 2011 p.21
Owens Lake dust control watering
(Photo), September, 2011 p.20
Schell Creek Backpack
(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.15
Schlatter, Susan
Colorado River Delta: Present and Future
Can a functional ecosystem be restored? Immense challenges,
but it's not dead. (Article), September 2012 p.1
Schlesinger, William H
Blocking Natural Desert Flows
Effects of 'chevron' dike protection in desert areas. (Article),
Spring 2003 p.12
Reading Desert Soils
Gleaning history from the ground. (Article), Summer 2003 p.5
Schoradt, Brent
Opportunities for Better OHV Management
Review of the recent SB 742 legislation concerning ORV
management. (Article), September 2008 p.2
Schramm, Dennis
Kelso Depot Rehabilitation to Begin
(Article), Winter 2001 p.12
Shattering the Silence in Northern Mojave
Proposed Ivanpah airport. (Article), Winter 2001 p.13
Schultz, Lexi
Norton Weakens Mining Regulations
(Article), Spring 2002 p.15
Schwarzenegger, Governor
at Ivanpah groundbreaking cermony
Ivanpah Solar Energy Facility (Subtitle: 'Smoke and Mirrors'.
Groundbreaking ceremony. General parameters.
Construction to date.) Chris Clarke (Article), December,
2010 p.3
Science to Remediate Hazardous Dust and Create
Historic Habitat
Owens Lake. Hybrid 'Best Available Control Method' for dust
control. Mike Prather (Article), September, 2011 p.20
Scofield, Russell
Overcoming a Legacy of Desert Garbage Dumps
(Article), Spring 2005 p.6
Screaming Jet Saga Continues
Status report of JTNP military jet overflights. Dick Hingson
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.10
Screaming Jets Will Become a Little Quieter at Joshua
Tree
Dick Hingson (Article), Summer 1999 p.3
Searles Dry Lake Gem-O-Rama
Annual Gem and Mineral Show. Jim Fairchild (Article), Dec
2008 p.3
Sease, Debbie
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Seasons on the Wing
A self-guided birding tour of the Salton Sea. Bob Miller (Article),
Winter 2003 p.4
Section 106 Report
Flawed Panamint Range Mining Activity Report (BLM's
inaccurate CDPA Section 106 report.) (News Item), Fall 2005
p.14
Section 4(f), Dept of Transportation
Use of Publicly Owned Land (Potential Las Vegas airports on
public land.) Mathew Christian (Article), Summer 2004 p.3
Sheephole Valley Wilderness
Security and Environmental Stewardship Responaibility
of the US Border Patrol
Kevin Geller (Article), March 2009 p.1
SEEP Links Communities, Volunteers and Agencies
Mary Ann Henry (Article), Fall 2000 p.5
Seeps and Springs in the Mojave National Preserve
A critical resource. Past, present and future. Discussion of
characteristics. Debra Hughson (Article), September, 2011 p.2
Selenite Range
Fox Range and Selenite Range Potential Wilderness Areas
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
Fox Range and Selenite Range Potential Wilderness Areas
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.18
Self Generation Incentive Program (SGIP)
Decentralized, Renewable Power (A first priority for California.
Review of decentralized energy policies and goals.) Robert
Freehling & Al Weinrub (Article), September, 2010 p.13
Sempra Energy
Coal-Fired Power Plant Threatens Black Rock Desert Shaaron
Netherton (Article), Spring 2005 p.1
Energia Sierra Juarez subsidiary
Baja California's Northern Sky Island (Threats to La Sierra
Juarez and Sierra San Pedro Martir by energy development.)
Aaron Quintanar (Article), September, 2010 p.1
Senate Approves Gina McCarthy as EPA Chief
(Current Issues), September, 2013 p.19
Senator Feinstein's Staff Visits Desert
Trevor Daley. (Article), Spring 1999 p.18
Sense of Amazement and Pride for BLM and its Partners
BLM's strategy for implementing the CDPA. Chris Roholt & Paul
Brink (Article), Fall 2004 p.4
Service and Celebration on the Carrizo Plain
Barbed wire fence removal. (Outings Notice), September 16,
2006 p.20
Tushar Mountains, Utah
Collect data for grazing decision. (Outings Notice), June 15, 2007
p.17
Serving on the DAC
Desert Advisory Committee - input to managing ten million
acres. Geary Hund (Article), Dec 2007 p.5
Sharnoff, Sylvia & Stephen
Lichens of the Desert
Air quality monitors. (Article), Winter 2003 p.3
Sharum, Kathy
Millions of Years Old, but Endangered Today
Fairy shrimp in the Carrizo Plain. (Article), March 15, 2007
p.8
Shattering the Silence in Northern Mojave
Proposed Ivanpah airport. Dennis Schramm (Article), Winter
2001 p.13
Shaver's Valley aquifer
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye (Sprawl on
Steroids. Paradise Valley proposed development adjacent to
Joshua Tree National Park. 15,000 new homes.) Donna
Charpied & Larry Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Sheep Mountain
Santa Rosa Mountains Traverse / Martinez Mountain / Sheep
Mountain (Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.13
Sheephole Valley Wilderness
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness (Catellus land
transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Sheephole Valley Wilderness Guzzlers
Guzzlers in Wilderness (Sheephole Valley and Orocopia
Mountains wildernesses.) (News Item), Summer 2006 p.7
Sheephole Valley Wilderness Guzzlers
Subtitle: Guzzlers Put Bighorn Sheep at Risk. Elden Hughes
(Article), Fall 2003 p.10
Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge
In northwest Nevada. 'A Treasure to Preserve'. Brian Beffort &
Shaaron Netherton (Article), December, 2010 p.4
Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge Service Trip
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.17
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.19
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.15
Sheldon Refuge Planning Underway
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Sheldon Refuge Service Trip
Rose Strickland (Trip Report), Fall 1998 p.11
Shields, Mattie
Changes Abound for Desert Dwelling SCA Crews
A Spring "hitch" in the Golden Valley Wilderness. Reptiles,
flowers and friends. (Article), December 2011 p.3
Shields, Tim
Desert Tortoise Conservation
New techniques to save an ancient desert icon. (Article),
September 2012 p.16
Shoshone culture
Mt. Tenabo. Where Gold Mining Clashes with Traditional
Values (Intangible values of public land need better protection.
Huge disturbance of sacred land.) John Hadder (Article),
December 2011 p.20
Shoshone Outing (Amargosa Conservancy)
History of Shoshone area. (Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.16
Shoshone, North and South of
(Outings Notice), Spring 2005 p.16
Should we Intervene in Natural Processes?
Synopsis of questions raised by recent High Country New article,
'Unnatural Preservation'. (Sidebar), March, 2008 p.19
Shrimp, fairy
Millions of Years Old, but Endangered Today (Fairy shrimp in
the Carrizo Plain.) Kathy Sharum (Article), March 15, 2007 p.8
Shryock, Daniel F
Deterring ORV Use and Lessening Its Impacts
Student Conservation Association activities to alleviate ORV
impacts. (Article), September 2007 p.16
Shteir, Seth
Cadiz Valley Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project
Solution to California's water woes, or, speculative water
grab? Numerous environmental concrerns. (Article),
December 2011 p.10
From Glaciers to the Granite Mountains
Getting to know Mojave National Preserve's Superintendent
Stephanie Dubois. (Article), September, 2013 p.8
Inadequate Funding Hinders Park Mission
Subtitle: Joshua Tree (NP) and other parks face unprecedented
threats. (Article), Spring 2004 p.8
Morongo Basin Dark Skies Alliance Sheds Light on Darkness
Working to reduce nighttime light pollution. (Article),
September, 2011 p.8
Sid Silliman
Desert Hero (Sid Silliman, Sierra Club California, Award
Winner.) (Article), December 2012 p.17
Sill, Marjorie L
Sierra Club
Industrialization of the Desert (Renewable energy has changed
the traditional Sierra Club wildland protection priority when the
protection is needed most.) John Hiatt (Article), September,
2010 p.12
Solar Truce on Carrizo Plain (Topaz signs agreement with Sierra
Club, Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity.)
(Current Issues), September, 2011 p.7
Voices Crying Near Wilderness (On rural Sierra Club members
and activists.) Stan Haye & Jeannie Stillwell-Haye (Article),
Fall 2002 p.7
Sierra Club Adopt-A-Cabin Project
Minietta Mine Cabin. Lygeia de Jesus (Article), Spring 2000 p.22
Sierra Club Lies about Guzzlers
Rebuttal to charges by columnist Jim Matthews. Elden Hughes
(Editorial), Spring 2004 p.2
Sierra Club Members Adopt-A-Cabin
Minietta Mine Cabin. Lygeia deJesus (Trip Report), Summer
1999 p.18
Sierra Club Supports Mandatory Wind Guidelines for
Wildlife Avoidance, Minimization, and Mitigation
Letter from Michael Brune, Executive Director of the Sierra Club,
to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. Others wanted
voluntary guidelines. Barbara Boyle (Letter), March 2012 p.10
Sierra Club Works to Protect Owyhee Canyonlands
Sierra Club's official position on the Owyhee Initiative. Edwina
Allen & Clayton Daughenbaugh (Article), June 15, 2007 p.12
Sierra Club's My Generation Campaign
Building a coalition in the Inland Empire to promote local clean
energy. Alan Hernandez (Article), June, 2013 p.6
Sierra Juarex, Mexico
Baja California's Northern Sky Island (Threats to La Sierra
Juarez and Sierra San Pedro Martir by energy development.)
Aaron Quintanar (Article), September, 2010 p.1
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep, and Domestic Sheep
Threat of disease transmission from domesitc sheep. Paul
McFarland (Article), September 16, 2006 p.14
Sierra Pacific coal fired power plant
map of location in Nevada
Coal-fired Power Plants in Nevada John Hiatt (Article),
March, 2008 p.3
Sierra San Pedro Martir, Mexico
Baja California's Northern Sky Island (Threats to La Sierra
Juarez and Sierra San Pedro Martir by energy development.)
Aaron Quintanar (Article), September, 2010 p.1
Protecting the Sky Island (Sierra San Pedro Martir.) Robert
Coates & Donald Albright (Article), June 2010 p.12
Sierra, Southern Exploratory
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.16
Sightseeing Airtours over Death Valley
Deciding airtour frequency and locations. With map of current
airtour paths. Tom Budlong (Article), December, 2010 p.12
Sill, Marge
Mother of Wilderness (Marge Sill.) Elden Hughes (Article),
Summer 2000 p.4
Sill, Marjorie L
BLM Wilderness - Nevada's Hidden Treasure
Effort to designate Nevada wildlands as Wilderness. (Article),
July 1997 p.1
Loon Days at Walker Lake
Birding at Walker Lake. (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.17
National Landscape Conservation System
Permanent status under law. (Article), June 2009 p.3
Silliman, Sid
Parking Lot Solar Panels
A modest proposal. (Letter), June 2009 p.18
Pine Forest Recreation Area Enhancement Act Introduced
26,000 acres in the Blue Lakes and Alder Creek WSA, near
Winnemucca, NV. (Article), March 2012 p.22
Vicky Hoover
Profile of Vicky Hoover. (Profile), March 2013 p.19
Silliman, Sid
Desert Committee Comments on DesertXpress
High speed passenger train between Las Vegas and
Victorville. Letter to Federal Railroad Administration.
(Article), Dec 2009 p.8
Desert Tortoises in the Northern Ivanpah Valley
Threatened species captured and harassed. History and details
of Ivanpah Solar's displacement of desert tortoise. (Article),
September, 2011 p.12
Solar Thermal Power Plant Decisions
When, where and how of project decisions explained.
(Article), September 2009 p.6
Silver Peak Range Bristlecone Survey
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.17
Silver Peak Range Desert Study & Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.14
Vicky Hoover (Trip Report), Fall 1998 p.10
Six California Desert Parks on State's List for Closure
(Current Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Skiba, Gary T
Healthy Lands Project, The
Off-road vehicle monitoring at healthylands.org, an on-line
database. (Article), September, 2010 p.8
SLAPP Suit Slapped Down
'Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation' declared
frivolous. (News Item), Fall 2005 p.14
Slate Range Wilderness proposal
Panamint Valley Outing Emphasizes the Issues (Briggs Mine in
the Panamints, Slate Range Wilderness proposal, Surprise
Canyon.) Bob Ellis (Article), Summer 2002 p.8
Sleeping Circles near Old Lake Cahuilla
Craig Deutsche (Map), September 2007 p.9
Sloan Canyon
petroglyph site
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area (Nevada. A
hidden gem.) Terri Robertson (Article), June 2012 p.14
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area
Nevada. A hidden gem. Terri Robertson (Article), June 2012 p.14
Proposed heliport to service Las Vegas
Use of Publicly Owned Land (Potential Las Vegas airports on
public land.) Mathew Christian (Article), Summer 2004 p.3
Southern Nevada Hotspots (Sloan Canyon, Gold Butte.) (Outings
Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.16
Sloan Canyon NCA is Dedicated
John Hiatt (Article), Spring 2003 p.6
Sloan Canyon Petroglyph
Ashley Domingo (Photo), June 2012 p.14
Sloan Valley Heliport
Two proposed airports, south of LV
Use of Publicly Owned Land (Potential Las Vegas airports on
public land.) Mathew Christian (Article), Summer 2004 p.3
Slowing the Generation of Waste
Tara Pike (Article), Spring 2001 p.11
Sludge
Desert is Not a Dump, The (Sludge dump in San Bernardino
County - still planned.) (Current Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
Sneddon, Lois
Environmental Review Inadequate (Hinkley sludge dump.)
(Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Norman Diaz' involvement in proposed sludge dump near
Hinkley, San Bernardino County
Hinkley, CA, proposed sludge dump
Little People who do Big Things (Individual efforts from
non-traditional environmentalists.) Craig Deutsche
(Article), June 15, 2007 p.8
Regulations on Dumping Sewage Need to Include Enclosure
(Open-air sludge dumps in the Mojave Desert.) (Current
Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Waste Treatment Plant for the Mojave (Sludge treatment facility
planned for Hinkley, west of Barstow.) (Current Issues), Dec
15, 2006 p.7
Smith, Catherine
Kittly Litter Mine Thwarted
Oil-Dri Corp. in Washoe Co., NV. (Article), Summer 2002
p.19
Smith, Geoffrey
Imperial Sand Dunes ORV Impacts
(Article), Spring 2000 p.16
Wildlands 2000 Campaign Builiding Momentum
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.5
Smith, Paul F
Community-Based Planning Strategies Begin in Morongo
Basin
(Article), Winter 2001 p.14
Death of the California Desert
A tragic experiment, by President Barack Obama, Governor
Jerry Brown. Background, mistakes, science, EPA
recommendations, economics. (Article), September 2012
p.12
Smith, Scott
Old Spanish Trail, The
Tracking the 19th century trade route between Santa Fe and
Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed solar power plant
(Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and photos. (Article),
March 2012 p.1
Smoke Creek Desert Area Service Trip
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
Smoke Creek Desert Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.20
(Outings Notice), Summer 2001 p.21
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.14
Smoke Creek Desert Wilderness Complex, Carcamp and
Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.19
Smoke Creek Wilderenss
Ignored, Forgotten and Isolated Smoke Creek Wilderness, The
Letty French (Trip Report), Summer 2000 p.18
Smokey the Bear Brings More Fuel to the Fire
Discussion of habitiat management for fire. John Hiatt (Article),
Fall 2001 p.4
Snake Valley Water Hearings Delayed
Ground water removal in Snake Valley, NV. (Current Issues),
September 2008 p.15
Snake Valley, NV
Las Vegas / SNWA water
Decision Gives SNWA Opportunity to Re-think Water (Las
Vegas Water Grab.) Launce Rake (Article), June 2009 p.2
Nevada, Utah Reach Accord on Snake Valley Water (Current
Issues), September 2009 p.12
Sneddon, Lois
Death Valley and the Timbisha Shoshone Homeland Act
SNWA
History and synopsis, with text of S.2102. (Article), Spring
2000 p.12
Isn't it About Time to Renegotiate the 1872 Mining Law?
(Editorial), Fall 2001 p.14
Timbisha Homeland Update
(Article), Summer 2000 p.10
SNWA
Groups Join Together to Confront Water Rights Issue (The war
for Nevada's Groundwater. Las Vegas looks for more water.)
Ron Mrowka (Article), June, 2011 p.2
seeking water from rural Nevada
Decision Gives SNWA Opportunity to Re-think Water (Las
Vegas Water Grab.) Launce Rake (Article), June 2009 p.2
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of the
Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for species
already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013 p.8
Soda Dry Lake
David Lamfrom (Photo), September, 2011 p.3
Soda Mountains Backpack
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
Soda Mountains WSA
An uncertain future. Political pressure to release the Soda
Mountains WSA. Laurel Williams (Article), September 2009
p.22
Soda Mountains, Backpack in the Heart of
(Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.18
Soils
Reading Desert Soils (Gleaning history from the ground.)
William H Schlesinger (Article), Summer 2003 p.5
Solar (and Other) Power Plant Ratings
You need to know this. Capacity Factor, misleading output
ratings. Tom Budlong (Article), Dec 2009 p.14
Solar Done Right
Call to Action, for Energy Democracy
From Solar Done Right. Call for renewable energy techniques
such as distributed generation, conservation, and use of
previously disturbed lands instead of industrialization of
pristine open public lands. (Editorial), March 2012 p.12
Transforming the Politics of Big Solar (Changing renewable
energy strategy to distributed generation from large remote
industrialization of undisturbed public lands.) Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March 2012 p.2
Solar Energy
100-Year Flood at Genesis Solar Energy Project Site July, 2012.
(Current Issues), September 2012 p.22
Battle for California's Energy Future The Sunrise Power Link.
Larry Hogue (Article), June, 2008 p.1
Big Solar Solution or threat? Overview of desert solar installation
plans and schemes. Joan Taylor (Article), March, 2008 p.2
Canine Distemper Recently Found in Desert Kit Fox On the
Genesis solar site near Blythe. Ileene Anderson (Article), June
2012 p.1
Communities in the Amargosa Valley Strive to Make Tourism a
Success Threatened by large-scale solar projects. Susan
Sorrells (Article), June 2012 p.16
Darkling Developments on the Plain Energy development plans
on the Carrizo Plain. Cal French (Article), June, 2008 p.12
Desert Coalition Protests Solar Two Activists' protest campout at
Imperial Solar Two. (News Item), December, 2010 p.10
Desert Sunlight Construction Zone, December 2011 Overhead
view. KCET & Chris Clarke (Photo), September, 2013 p.14
Desert Tortoises in the Northern Ivanpah Valley Threatened
species captured and harassed. History and details of Ivanpah
Solar's displacement of desert tortoise. Sid Silliman (Article),
September, 2011 p.12
Solar Energy
Dish-Stirling at Plaster City: Desert Renewable Energy Review
of the Solar Two (Imperial Solar) project in the Yuha desert.
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
From Green to Green Solar farms replacing agricultural farms.
Imperial Valley, CA. Impacts, effect on farming, water issues.
Al Kalin (Article), December 2012 p.14
Going Solar - The Importance of Planning Considerations in
designing solar energy programs. Laura Cunningham (Article),
June 2010 p.4
Good Morning, Sunshine Stan Haye's personal account of
installing solar at his home. Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008
p.4
Grassroots Groups Sue Over Destructive Solar Policy
Continuing efforts to protect the desert from industrial-scale
solar. Janine Blaeloch (Article), September, 2013 p.2
How Much "Big Solar" Must the Desert Suffer? An indictment
of the RETI process. Ed Mainland (Article), June 2009 p.1
Industrial Solar Projects Threaten Tribe's Spiritual Landscape
Cultural Resources. Going, Going, Gone. Quechan Tribe.
Bridget R Nash-Chrabascz (Article), June, 2011 p.11
Ivanpah Power Tower, June 2013 Basin and Range Watch
(Photo), September, 2013 p.15
Ivanpah Solar Energy Facility Subtitle: 'Smoke and Mirrors'.
Groundbreaking ceremony. General parameters. Construction
to date. Chris Clarke (Article), December, 2010 p.3
K-Road, Calico Solar Has Pulled the Plug on its Calico Solar
Project (Current Issues), September, 2013 p.18
More Solar Mythology Widely stated myths about the necessity
for development of large solar energy plants in undeveloped
desert areas. Janine Blaeloch (Article), June, 2011 p.10
Muddy Waters in the Amargosa Region Solar Power Problems competing for water with other uses in the Amargosa. Brian
Brown (Article), March 2009 p.2
New California Legislation SB 1222, rooftop solar fees; SB 594,
solar and wind for agriculture; AB 976, local governments can
compete with investor owned utilities. (Current Issues),
December 2012 p.22
Old Spanish Trail, The Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed
solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and
photos. Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article), March 2012 p.1
Palo Verde Mesa Sacrifice for solar energy. Large scale energy
projects west of Blythe, CA. Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), September 2012 p.6
Parking Lot Solar Panels A modest proposal. Marjorie L Sill &
Larry Dwyer (Letter), June 2009 p.18
Ridgecrest Solar Power Project Solar Millenium's 4000 acre
proposal near Ridgecrest, CA. (Current Issues), June 2010 p.10
Salazar Announcement Programmatic EIS for Solar Federal
Renewable Energy Zones. Joan Taylor (Sidebar), June 2009 p.7
Solar Energy Proposal for Owens Lake and Adjacent Lands
Possible 5GW solar park development. Mike Prather (Article),
June 2010 p.8
Solar in the California Desert Siting solar facilities in the CA
desert, with maps. Ileene Anderson (Article), September 2008
p.4
Solar Projections - How RETI Got it Wrong (Sidebar), June
2009 p.15
Solar Thermal Power Plant Decisions When, where and how of
project decisions explained. Sid Silliman (Article), September
2009 p.6
Solar Truce on Carrizo Plain Topaz signs agreement with Sierra
Club, Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity.
(Current Issues), September, 2011 p.7
Sublime to Surreal: East of Joshua Tree National Park
Proposals run amok: Solar panels, hydro pumped power,
garbage dump. (Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Solar Energy Proposal for Owens Lake and Adjacent Lands
Transforming the Politics of Big Solar Changing renewable
energy strategy to distributed generation from large remote
industrialization of undisturbed public lands. Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March 2012 p.2
Water Birds Turning up Dead at Solar Facilities (Current
Issues), September, 2013 p.18
Solar Energy Proposal for Owens Lake and Adjacent
Lands
Possible 5GW solar park development. Mike Prather (Article),
June 2010 p.8
Solar Flux
effect on birds of renewable energy facilities in the desert
Not so Friendly Green Skies (A bird's eye view. Renewable
energy's effects on birds.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
Solar in the California Desert
Siting solar facilities in the CA desert, with maps. Ileene
Anderson (Article), September 2008 p.4
Solar Millenium
sells renewable energy projects to solarhybrid AG
Renewable Energy Update (Developments in technology,
economics, policies, biology drive changes.) Laura
Cunningham (Article), December 2011 p.1
Solar Power
Funding Rooftop Solar (California AB 811 law.) (Current
Issues), March 2009 p.12
Ivanpah Solar Power Plants (Current Issues), March 2009 p.12
Solar Projections - How RETI Got it Wrong
(Sidebar), June 2009 p.15
Solar Thermal Power Plant Decisions
When, where and how of project decisions explained. Sid
Silliman (Article), September 2009 p.6
Solar Truce on Carrizo Plain
Topaz signs agreement with Sierra Club, Defenders of Wildlife,
Center for Biological Diversity. (Current Issues), September,
2011 p.7
Solar Trust of America
bankruptcy
Energy Companies Continue to Eye Desert, Despite Setbacks
(Financial, legal, wildlife….) Shaun Gonzales (Article),
June 2012 p.10
Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project
Another Questionable Giveway of Public Lands (Stirling Energy
Systems - Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project.) Donna Tisdale
(Article), March 2009 p.18
Desert Coalition Protests Solar Two (Activists' protest campout
at Imperial Solar Two.) (News Item), December, 2010 p.10
Dish-Stirling at Plaster City: Desert Renewable Energy (Review
of the Solar Two (Imperial Solar) project in the Yuha desert.)
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Soldier Meadow
Dark Horizons (The Darkest Spot in the Contiguous US
(Northern Nevada).) Skip Canfield (Article), June 2009 p.6
Solid Plan for the Carrizo Plain
Draft EIS / Management Plan issued. (Current Issues), March
2009 p.12
Solution to the YDP/Cienega Controversy
Yuma Desalting Plant and preservation of the Cienega de Santa
Clara. David S 'Sid' Wilson (Article), Spring 2006 p.3
Some Thoughts on Off Road Vehicles
Tom Budlong (Commentary), Summer 2005 p.18
Southern Desert Clean-up and Hike
Something New
Letters-to-the-Editor available on-line (www.desertreport.org).
Craig Deutsche (Editorial), March 15, 2007 p.2
Sonoran Desert Holidays
Nick Ervin (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.20
Sonoran Desert National Park
Proposed. (News Item), Spring 1999 p.18
Sonoran Desert Sampler
(Trip Report), April 1997 p.3
Sonoran Despoblado
El Camino del Diablo in Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge.
Robin Green (Article), Summer 2002 p.10
Sorrells, Susan
Communities in the Amargosa Valley Strive to Make Tourism a
Success
Threatened by large-scale solar projects. (Article), June 2012
p.16
Protecting a Desert Jewel
The Amargosa Conservancy. (Article), September 16, 2006
p.18
Wagons Ho!
Subtitle: Nuke waste hauled over improved wagon trail.
(Yucca Mountain). (Article), Winter 2001 p.4
South Coast Ecoregion
Creating Linkages for the South Coast Ecoregion (Biological
linkages.) Claudia Luke (Article), Winter 2003 p.12
South Coast Missing Linkages project
Critical Level-Landscape Linkage, A (Sierrra - Transverse
Ranges corridor.) Kristeen Penrod (Article), Winter 2004 #1
p.3
South Coast Resource Management Plan
Revisions to the South Coast Resource Management Plan
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.13
South Egan Range Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
South Pahroc Range Wilderness
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
South Park Canyon
Panamint Mountains Desert Study & Monitoring (Ballarat,
Pauline Esteves, Molly Dufort, Pleasant Canyon, South Park
Canyon.) Dave Bybee (Trip Report), Winter 1998 p.18
South Rim Hike - Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.21
South, Marshal
Tracking Down Marshal South (Uncovering the real story of this
desert dreamer from the Anza Borrego area.) Diana Lindsay
(Article), Dec 2009 p.4
Southern Border and Blazing Sun
Observations in the Yuha Desert, between San Diego and El
Centro along the Mexican Border. Craig Deutsche (Article),
March 2009 p.14
Southern CA Indian Tribes
Areas located on map. Manfred Knaak (Map), September 2007
p.8
Southern Desert Clean-up and Hike
South of Coyote Mountains Wilderness. (Outings Notice), Dec
15, 2006 p.17
Southern Desert Spring Carcamp
Southern Desert Spring Carcamp
Jacumba Mountains Wilderness. (Outings Notice), Spring 2005
p.16
Southern Mountain wild buckwheat
Ash Grey Indian Paintbrush
San Bernardino Bluegrass
Suit to Protect San Bernardino and San Diego
Wildflowers (CBD / CNPS suit to designate critical
habitat for six plants.) (News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Southern Nevada Hotspots
Sloan Canyon, Gold Butte. (Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2
p.16
Southern Nevada Service & Exploratory
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.16
Southern Nevada Water Authority suffers setback
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Southern Sierra (West Side) Management Plan
EA out for review: Wilderness areas: Chimney Peak, Domeland,
Kiavah, Owens Peak, Sacatar Trail. (Article), Spring 1999 p.18
Southern Sierra Backpack
Kennedy Meadows to Olancha Peak. (Outings Notice), Spring
2006 p.21
Southern Sierra Exploratory, Pine Tree Canyon
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.12
Southern Sierra Study Carcamp, Birds and More
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.16
Southwest Willow Flycatcher
(Photo), Spring 2003 p.4
Spanish Land Grants to GPS
Mapping skills. (Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.13
Spanish Trail (The Old)
Old Spanish Trail, The (Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the proposed
solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With maps and
photos.) Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article), March 2012 p.1
Speak Your Mind and Be Heard
How the BLM makes decisions. Nada Culver (Article), June 15,
2007 p.3
Special Flight Rules for Grand Canyon NP, DEIS
Available
Some movement in the controversy about airtours over the Grand
Canyon. (Current Issues), March, 2011 p.10
Spencer, Wayne
Linking Fragmented Habitats
Protecting desert wildlife in the face of climate change.
(Article), Dec 2008 p.14
Spirit Mountain Wilderness
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Split Rock (JTNP)
Joshua Tree National Park, Split Rock, Pinto Wye Arrastra
Hike (Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21
Joshua Tree National Park, Split Rock, Pinto Wye Arrastra
Hike (Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
Spray Painting the Soundscape
Aircraft corridor/noise over Joshua Tree National Park (with map
of corridor). Dick Hingson (Article), Winter 1998 p.8
Spring Valley, NV
hydrographic basin
Stirling Energy Systems
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling (Las Vegas'
quest for water. History of the situation.) John Hiatt
(Article), June 2012 p.2
Spring Wilderness Service Trip with BLM in CA Desert
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.17
Springs
Seeps and Springs in the Mojave National Preserve (A critical
resource. Past, present and future. Discussion of
characteristics.) Debra Hughson (Article), September, 2011 p.2
State Mining and Geology Board
Explanation of purpose and functions. Steve Testa (Article), June,
2008 p.10
State of the Sage Grouse
John Hiatt (Article), Spring 2002 p.13
State Parks, CA
Anza Borrego Bighorn Sheep Count Up a Bit (News Item),
Spring 2004 p.7
Conservation Victory in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Defeat
of proposal to re-open Coyote Canyon and re-introduce feral
horses. David Hogan (Article), Fall 2004 p.18
Proposed Transmission Line Threatens Anza-Borrego The
Sunrise Powerlink. Kelly Fuller (Article), Summer 2006 p.5
Steam Wells Petroglyph
Craig Deutsche (Photo), Spring 2004 p.4
Steam Wells petroglyph site
removing vehicle tracks from
To Have and To Have Not (Subtitle: Conservationists have to
win again and again
Restoration
Volunteers Crucial to BLM Wilderness Programs (Use of
volunteers to expand BLM land management effectivity.)
Marty Dickes (Article), Fall 2005 p.13
Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center
Desert Holdings of the University of California Natural Reserve
System (A library of ecosystems.) Kathleen M Wong (Article),
March 2013 p.10
Steens Mountain Rainbow
Bruce (Buck) Nelson (Photo), December 2012 p.4
Steering Committee, BLM Ridgecrest
Promoting Community Participation (BLM Ridgecrest's Steering
Committee.) Tom Budlong (Article), Fall 2005 p.12
Steinbeck, Art
Grazing on Public Lands
From the perspective of a rancher. (Article), March 2012 p.3
Stephanie Dubois
From Glaciers to the Granite Mountains (Getting to know
Mojave National Preserve's Superintendent Stephanie Dubois.)
Seth Shteir (Article), September, 2013 p.8
Stepladder Mountains Wilderness
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness (Catellus land
transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Still at Risk Without Mining Law Reform
The 1872 Mining Law - outdated. HR3968 Rahall-Shay-Inslee
bill. Terry Weiner (Article), Summer 2006 p.12
Stillwell-Haye, Jeannie
Voices Crying Near Wilderness
On rural Sierra Club members and activists. (Article), Fall
2002 p.7
Stirling Energy Systems
(Imperial Solar - Solar Two)
Stirling Energy System's Solar Two Fast Tracked
Another Questionable Giveway of Public Lands (Stirling
Energy Systems - Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project.)
Donna Tisdale (Article), March 2009 p.18
Stirling Energy System's Solar Two Fast Tracked
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.15
Stop Development of Tejon Mountain Village
David Clendenen (Article), Winter 2006 p.5
Strange Disappearance of Walter Tortoise
Childrens book. Protecting the Mojave. Alicia Previn (Book
Review), September, 2013 p.18
Strauss, Emilie
Mine Planned in Bodie WSA
Paramount Mine, Paramount Gold Corp. (Article), Winter
1998-1999 p.4
Strickland, Rose
Death Valley National Park and the Timbisha Tribe
Letter to Dick Martin, superintendent of DVNP. (Letter),
Summer 1999 p.5
Ordinary Truth, The
By Jane Richman. (Book Review), March 2013 p.16
Sheldon Refuge Service Trip
(Trip Report), Fall 1998 p.11
Walker Lake Arts Festival '99
(Article), Spring 1999 p.12
Walker Lake Heros and Heroines
Walker Lake Arts Festival. (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.10
Stubbe Spring, Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.16
Stubbe Springs, Hike to
(Outings Notice), September 2008 p.20
Student Conservation Association in the California
Desert
General description of the SCA goals and methods. Jay Watson
(Article), Fall 2005 p.10
Student Conservation Associaton
Deterring ORV Use and Lessening Its Impacts (Student
Conservation Association activities to alleviate ORV impacts.)
Laura A Meek, Thomas A Meek & Daniel F Shryock (Article),
September 2007 p.16
Healing Mojave's AT&T Scars (Restoration of obsolete
communication path through the Mojave National Preserve.)
Amy Livingston & Cariker Cunningham (Article), Winter 2003
p.9
Lanscrape to Landscape (Student Conservation Association land
rehabs.) Cindy Buxton (Article), Spring 2003 p.11
Stump Spring, NV
Shown on map
Old Spanish Trail, The (Tracking the 19th century trade route
between Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Encountering the
proposed solar power plant (Hidden Hills) on the trail. With
maps and photos.) Jack Prichett & Scott Smith (Article),
March 2012 p.1
Styron, Claora
Pronghorns
(Poetry), December, 2010 p.9
Sublime to Surreal: East of Joshua Tree National Park
Proposals run amok: Solar panels, hydro pumped power, garbage
dump. (Current Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Suing the Bureau of Land Management to Encforce the
Endangered Species Act
Elden Hughes (Commentary), Spring 2001 p.1
Surprise Canyon Motoring History
Suit to Protect San Bernardino and San Diego
Wildflowers
CBD / CNPS suit to designate critical habitat for six plants.
(News Item), Fall 2004 p.13
Sunflower Springs Restoration Project
Volunteer cleanup (Needles BLM district). Elaine Downing
(Article), Winter 2001 p.8
Sunrise Power Link Threatens State Wilderness
Would de-designate CA state wilderness in Anza Borrego State
Park, San Diego County. (Current Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
Sunrise Powerlink
Battle for California's Energy Future (The Sunrise Power Link.)
Larry Hogue (Article), June, 2008 p.1
Fight is On Against 'Sunrise Powerlink' (Proposed transmission
line through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. A serious threat
to the natural environment.) David Hogan (Article), June 15,
2007 p.1
Major Ruling Against Sunrise Powerlink (Current Issues),
September 2007 p.11
Proposed Transmission Line Threatens Anza-Borrego (The
Sunrise Powerlink.) Kelly Fuller (Article), Summer 2006 p.5
Sunrise Powerlink, proposed route
Kelly Fuller (Map), Summer 2006 p.4
Superfund
Department of Defense Exemptions (Request for environmental
law exemptions.) Sarah Matsumoto (Article), Summer 2003 p.1
Superintendent, Mojave National Preserve
From Glaciers to the Granite Mountains (Getting to know
Mojave National Preserve's Superintendent Stephanie Dubois.)
Seth Shteir (Article), September, 2013 p.8
Superior Valley
Fort Irwin Approved to Expand (News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
Supervisor Mitzelfelt Proposes to Weaken County ORV
Law
(How much is too much?). Philip M Klasky (Article), March,
2010 p.18
Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Eagle Mountain
Landfill Case
No garbage dump on the border of Joshua Tree NP. (Current
Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Surprise Canyon
Challenges Await at Surprise Canyon (EIS to analyze 4WD
access being prepared.) Tom Budlong (Article), Winter 2004
#1 p.13
Chris Wicht Camp
Desert Cleanup in Surprise Canyon (Cleaning out the burned
Chris Wicht camp.) (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Cleanup at Surprise Canyon (Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15
Panamint Valley Briggs Mine Surprise Canyon Backpack
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.21
Panamint Valley Outing Emphasizes the Issues (Briggs Mine in
the Panamints, Slate Range Wilderness proposal, Surprise
Canyon.) Bob Ellis (Article), Summer 2002 p.8
Panamint Valley, Briggs Gold Mine, Surprise Canyon
Backpack (Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.20
What Fate for Surprise Canyon (Rare jewel in the Death Valley
region, threatened by off-road vehicles.) Tom Budlong
(Article), Summer 2005 p.8
Surprise Canyon by Foot
(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.18
Surprise Canyon EIS on Fast Track
(News Item), Fall 2005 p.14
Surprise Canyon Motoring History
Tom Budlong (Article), Spring 2006 p.4
Surprise Canyon RS2477 Suit Dismissed
Surprise Canyon RS2477 Suit Dismissed
(Current Issues), September 2007 p.11
Surprise Canyon Tamarisk Removal, Carcamp, Hike,
Panamint Mountains
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Sustainability in the Desert Southwest
Discussion of practices for sustaining communities. Pat Mulroy
(Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.14
SUV Desert
Synopsis of Cadiz Land Co. history. Bob Ellis (Article), Spring
2000 p.1
SW Willow Flycatcher
Photo, and threat to species.
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
Swanson, Amber
California Native Plant Society Searches for Rare Treasure
Discoveries in the Desert. Expanding the search for rare
plants. (Article), June, 2011 p.1
Sweeney Granite Mountain Desert Research Center
Cultivating Research at Granite Mountains (Sweeney Granite
Mountains Desert Research Center.) James M Andre (Article),
Winter 2002 p.3
Recent Botanical Discoveries (In the Eastern Mojave Desert, 90
new species.) James M Andre (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.1
Sweeney Granite Mountains Reserve
Desert Holdings of the University of California Natural Reserve
System (A library of ecosystems.) Kathleen M Wong (Article),
March 2013 p.10
Sylvania Mountains
Piper Mountains and Sylvania Mountains Wilderness (Outings
Notice), Summer 2003 p.17
Symons, Carl & Katrina
Husband and Wife Team Selected as Field Managers for BLM
Ridgecrest and Barstow Field Offices. (Carl, Katrina Symons.)
(Current Issues), December 2012 p.22
-TTabor, Steve
Desert Survivors Plan 'Desert Trail Relay'
290 miles of backpacking in the desert. (Article), Winter 2001
p.11
Invasive Species from Tamarisk to Burros
Burro removal status, efforts, …. (Article), Spring 1999 p.9
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Trail Less Traveled, The
The Desert Trail. (Article), Summer 2000 p.12
Wilderness Monitoring in the East Mojave
Going over the same ground. Fifteen years of rewarding work.
(Article), Dec 2009 p.3
Talamo, David
Place of Quiet, A
In a Frantic World: Quiet desert areas as respite from the
frantic modern world. (Article), June, 2008 p.17
Tales from a Ranger
"People do the darndest things." From a long time BLM Law
Enforcement Officer. Ed Patrovsky (Article), September, 2013
p.16
People do the darndest things. (Catching violators). Ed Patrovsky
(Article), March 2013 p.18
Taylor, Joan
Tamarack Lagoon Protest of BLM Management Plan
Limited Use designation of 100 acres previously off-limits to
ORV travel, near Walters Camp. (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
Tamarisk
Argus Range Backpack and Tamarisk Bash (Outings Notice),
Winter 2006 p.17
Birds, and Beat the Tamarisk, Carcamp and Service Trip
(Owens Lake.) (Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Owens Valley Carcamp (Birds, and Tamarisk Bashing.) (Outings
Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
Saltcedar Invades the Southwest (The good and the bad of
Tamarix ramosissima.) Pat Tennant (Article), Fall 2003 p.7
Surprise Canyon Tamarisk Removal, Carcamp, Hike, Panamint
Mountains (Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
survey of infestation sites
Volunteers Crucial to BLM Wilderness Programs (Use of
volunteers to expand BLM land management effectivity.)
Marty Dickes (Article), Fall 2005 p.13
Tamarisk and the BLM
Efforts at tamarisk control. Elden Hughes (Article), Summer 1999
p.4
Tamarisk Bash in Surprise Canyon
And, climb Telescope Peak. (Outings Notice), June 15, 2007 p.17
Tamarisk Beating and Birds Service Carcamp, Owens
Lake
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
Tamarisk Eradication, Surprise Canyon
(Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.16
Tamarisk Invasion, The
John A Laccinole (Article), Spring 2001 p.8
Tamarisk Removal in the Santa Rosa Wilderness
(Outings Notice), September 2007 p.20
Tamarisk Removal Service Trip
Santa Rosa Wilderness. (Outings Notice), September 16, 2006
p.20
Tamarisk Removal Work Party, Anza Borrego Desert
(Outings Notice), Fall 1998 p.8
Tamarisk Removal Work Party, Anza-Borrego Desert
Hike
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.12
Tamarix ramosissima
Saltcedar Invades the Southwest (The good and the bad of
Tamarix ramosissima.) Pat Tennant (Article), Fall 2003 p.7
Taxation
of Nevada mining activities
Taxes and Mercury (Two hot topics from mining in Nevada mercury emissions and extracted mineral taxation.) John
Hadder (Article), June 2009 p.10
Taxes and Mercury
Two hot topics from mining in Nevada - mercury emissions and
extracted mineral taxation. John Hadder (Article), June 2009
p.10
Tayler, Bill
Inner City Outings Offer Kids a New Perspective on the Desert
Getting youth outside. Sierra Club community outreach
program. (Article), December 2011 p.2
Taylor, Joan
Big Solar
Solution or threat? Overview of desert solar installation plans
and schemes. (Article), March, 2008 p.2
Coalition Vows to Block New City
Joshua Hills, adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park. (Article),
Summer 2002 p.14
Technology Assist in the Understanding of Cave Paintings
Desert Renewable Energy Plan Underway
The DRECP. (Current Issues), September, 2010 p.17
Desert Tortoise Recovery Plan Slow to Come
(Article), Fall 2002 p.15
Dunn Road, The
Controversial road in the Santa Rosa Mountains. With map.
(Article), Dec 2007 p.6
Elden Hughes - The Man and his Legacy
(Obituary/Tribute), March 2012 p.4
Joshua Tree's Forgotten Wilderness
Bicycle trail in wilderness. (Article), Summer 2003 p.15
Leapfrog Development is Out of Bounds
Coachella Valley. (Article), Fall 2001 p.5
Peninsular Bighorn Need Endangered Species Listing
(Article), July 1997 p.1
Peninsular Bighorn Sheep Still Beleaguered
The good news and the bad news. (Article), Fall/Winter 1999
p.8
Peninsular Bighorn Still in Danger
(Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.6
Plan for Coachella Valley, A
To protect biological diversity. (Article), Fall 2002 p.13
Salazar Announcement
Programmatic EIS for Solar Federal Renewable Energy
Zones. (Sidebar), June 2009 p.7
Sand to Snow National Monument
Legislation introduced. (Article), March, 2010 p.12
Victory for Palm Canyon
Imminent legislation to make Palm Canyon a National
Monument. (Article), Fall 2000 p.1
Technology Assist in the Understanding of Cave
Paintings
Dstretch technology applied to the Murals of Baja California.
John Harman (Book Review), June 2012 p.12
Tehachapi Connection
Carrizo Plain National Monument
Critical Level-Landscape Linkage, A (Sierrra - Transverse
Ranges corridor.) Kristeen Penrod (Article), Winter 2004 #1
p.3
Tejon Ranch
(Map), March, 2010 p.16
Conservation of the Tejon Ranch (An ecological gem.) Tom
Maloney (Article), March, 2010 p.16
Critical Level-Landscape Linkage, A (Sierrra - Transverse
Ranges corridor.) Kristeen Penrod (Article), Winter 2004 #1
p.3
More Unaffordable Housing… Or a New State Park (Tejon
Ranch potential housing development.) Ileene Anderson &
Adam Keats (Article), September 2007 p.14
Shown on map
Wind Wolves Preserve (And surrouding area.) (Map), Winter
2004 #2 p.10
Stop Development of Tejon Mountain Village David Clendenen
(Article), Winter 2006 p.5
Tejon-Tehachapi Park (Proposed vision.) (Map), September
2007 p.15
US Military Opposes Development of Tejon Ranch Tim Frank
(Article), Spring 2004 p.19
Vital Linkage at Tejon Ranch, A (Biological linkages.) Monica
Bonds (Article), Winter 2003 p.13
Wind Wolves Preserve - Tejon Park (Outings Notice), March,
2008 p.20
Tejon Ranch Company's Application for a Permit to
Harm Condors
David Clendenen (Article), Winter 2006 p.4
Tejon Ranch update
(News Item), Summer 2006 p.18
There's Green in Them Thar Hills
Tejon-Tehachapi Park
Proposed vision. (Map), September 2007 p.15
Telescope Peak
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.17
Calling All Fools: Lose an Hour, Hike a Peak (Telescope Peak.)
(Outings Notice), Fall/Winter 1999 p.16
Tamarisk Bash in Surprise Canyon (And, climb Telescope
Peak.) (Outings Notice), June 15, 2007 p.17
Wildrose Peak
Carcamp and Dayhikes in the Panamint Mountains
(Wildrose and Telescope Peaks.) (Outings Notice), March,
2008 p.21
Telescope Peak Dayhike
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.20
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.21
(Outings Notice), Winter 2002 p.18
Ten Years of Threats and Accomplishmente - Mojave
National Preserve
Mary Martin (Article), Fall 2004 p.8
Tenabo, Mt.
Mt. Tenabo. Where Gold Mining Clashes with Traditional
Values (Intangible values of public land need better protection.
Huge disturbance of sacred land.) John Hadder (Article),
December 2011 p.20
Tenabo, Mt., with mining operations.
Terry Dempsey (Photo), December 2011 p.20
Tennant, Pat
Saltcedar Invades the Southwest
The good and the bad of Tamarix ramosissima. (Article), Fall
2003 p.7
Test of Biological Principles
A Q&A test based on Landscape Ecology, by Richard TT Forman
& Michael Godron. Richard TT Forman & Michael Godron
(Article), Fall 2003 p.6
Test Your Desert Knowledge
Jason Hashmi (Desert Knowledge), Fall 2004 p.13
Testa, Steve
State Mining and Geology Board
Explanation of purpose and functions. (Article), June, 2008
p.10
Testimony for a Wild Nevada
Nevada Wilderness Testimony - book to be published. Roberta
Moore (Article), Winter 2003 p.19
Thanksgiving at Anza Borrego
Outing report. Lois Grunwald (Article), Spring 2001 p.7
Thanksgiving Feast Shared by Quechan & Desert
Activists
Immersed in Quechan culture. Susan Zwinger (Article), Winter
1998-1999 p.16
The Achilles Heel of Yucca Mountain
Debra Hughson (Article), Summer 2002 p.17
The Impact of Energy Corridors
Geary Hund (Article), Summer 2006 p.11
The Natives are Restless
Public and agency awareness of non-native plants. Elden Hughes
(Editorial), Summer 2004 p.2
There Are Two Deserts
Randal Henderson's 1936 editorial for The Desert Magazine. Tom
Budlong (Article), March 2013 p.17
There's Green in Them Thar Hills
Cadiz Valley Water. Stan Epperle (Article), July 1997 p.6
There's Nothing Remarkable About This River
There's Nothing Remarkable About This River
Reason for public notifications of government actions, and
necessity to follow them. Elden Hughes (View from the Chair),
Fall 2000 p.2
They Also Traveled Here
Evidence of early travelers. Craig Deutsche (Article), Spring 2005
p.8
Thomas, Donna
Our Legacy vs. LADWP's Green Path North
A new elecric transmission corridor. (Article), Dec 2007 p.10
Thomas, Tim
Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival
(Article), Summer 2002 p.9
Thoughts on Activists/Volunteers
Elden Hughes (Commentary), Winter 1998 p.23
Thoughts on the Amargosa River Country
Miriam 'Mim' Romero (Article), Fall 2001 p.3
Threatened and Endangered Species
Listing Sought for Algodones Dune Species Continuing efforts,
by CBD, Sierra Club. 16 species. Daniel Patterson (Article),
Winter 2006 p.14
Millions of Years Old, but Endangered Today Fairy shrimp in
the Carrizo Plain. Kathy Sharum (Article), March 15, 2007 p.8
Petition to List Greater Sage Grouse Conflict between
conservationists and Bush Administration about listing species
of Greater Sage Grouse, including Mono Basin Greater Sage
Grouse. Mark Salvo (Article), Winter 2006 p.8
Threatened Wilderness Areas
Jacumba and Coyote Mountains. (Outings Notice), Summer 2003
p.18
Three Desert Museums
Laws Railroad, Eastern California, Maturango. Craig Deutsche
(Article), September 2007 p.6
Tilghman, Noah
CDPA Saves Bodie Ghost Town
(Article), Winter 2002 p.5
Timberline Resources
activities at Conglomerate Mesa, suspension of plans
Imbalance of Priorities (Conglomerate Mesa.) Tom Budlong
(Article), Dec 2008 p.18
Mining Company has Eyes on Pristine Area (Conglomerate
Mesa, Timberline Resources.) (Current Issues), September
2008 p.15
Timbisha Agreement, What We Know About It
Trust lands, cooperative management, …. Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 1999 p.6
Timbisha Homeland Update
Lois Sneddon (Article), Summer 2000 p.10
Timbisha Shoshone Homeland Act
Death Valley and the Timbisha Shoshone Homeland Act
(History and synopsis, with text of S.2102.) Lois Sneddon
(Article), Spring 2000 p.12
Death Valley National Park and the Timbisha Tribe (Letter to
Dick Martin, superintendent of DVNP.) Rose Strickland
(Letter), Summer 1999 p.5
Time Runs Out
California Wilderness Coalition's wilderness proposals. Mike
Cipra, Craig Deutsche & Terry Frewin (Article), Dec 2008 p.16
Tisdale, Donna
Another Questionable Giveway of Public Lands
Stirling Energy Systems - Solar Two (Imperial Solar) Project.
(Article), March 2009 p.18
Tortoise
Potential Health Impacts of Wind Energy and Invisible
Pollution
(Article), December 2012 p.10
Tule Wind Project Faces a Native American Backlash
Wind Project has Major Impacts. 15,000 acres of State,
Federal, Private and Native American land. (Article), June,
2011 p.3
To Have and To Have Not
Subtitle: Conservationists have to win again and again
To Secure Religious Liberty for American Indians
Argument in favor of HR 5155, the Native American Sacred
Lands Act. Charles Levendorsky (Article), Winter 2003 p.14
Tobe, Jeff
Rehabilitating Routes in Wilderness
SCA: A Cooperative Effort. (Article), Spring 2002 p.9
Toiyabe Chapter Opposes Preferred Route of Natural Gas
Pipeline in Nevada
David von Seggern (Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.15
Toiyabe Crest
(Outings Notice), Summer 2006 p.16
Toiyabe Range
Backpack the High Toiyabe Range (Outings Notice), June, 2008
p.15
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Toiyabe Range Exploratory Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.15
Tomlinson, Chris
Perigrene Falcons Recovering in Nevada
(Article), Fall 2003 p.11
Tomo Kihini State Park to the PCT
Exploring the Southern Sierra. (Trip Report), Winter 1998-1999
p.15
Tomu
Haiku
(Poetry), Dec 2009 p.22
Desert haiku. (Poetry), September 2009 p.3
Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad Tour
Amargosa Conservancy outing. (Outings Notice), September
2008 p.21
Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad, tour (Amargosa
Conservancy)
(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.16
Tools for Environmental Justice
Imperial County Environmental Justice Task Force. (News Item),
December, 2010 p.11
Toquop Sithe Global coal fired power plant
map of location in Nevada
Coal-fired Power Plants in Nevada John Hiatt (Article),
March, 2008 p.3
Tortoise
California Land Acquisition - Telling the Story The story of
whirlwind lobbying in DC with desert tortoises - how it was
done. Elden Hughes (Article), Summer 1999 p.16
death of during Ivanpah construction
Ivanpah Solar Energy Facility (Subtitle: 'Smoke and Mirrors'.
Groundbreaking ceremony. General parameters.
Construction to date.) Chris Clarke (Article), December,
2010 p.3
Tortoise Die-off at Goffs
Desert Tortoise - Haste makes Waste Tortoise mortality during
relocations. (Current Issues), September 2009 p.12
Desert Tortoise Conservation New techniques to save an ancient
desert icon. Tim Shields (Article), September 2012 p.16
Desert Tortoise Density Monitoring Debra Hughson & Kitty
Jensen (Article), Winter 2002 p.4
Desert Tortoise Moves Closer to Extinction (News Item),
Summer 2000 p.5
Desert Tortoise Recovery Plan Revised Aug 2008 Fish &
Wildlife plan weakens recovery prospects. (Current Issues),
September 2008 p.15
Desert Tortoise Relocation Challenged CBD suit against BLM,
Army tortoise relocation. (Current Issues), September 2008
p.15
Desert Tortoises in the Northern Ivanpah Valley Threatened
species captured and harassed. History and details of Ivanpah
Solar's displacement of desert tortoise. Sid Silliman (Article),
September, 2011 p.12
Do They Have Enough Space, Numbers, Time, to Survive?
Desert Tortoises. With fragmentation map. Ray Bransfield
(Article), March 2013 p.4
Ecological Health and Livestock Grazing In Southern California
deserts. Lisa Belenky & Greta Anderson (Article), March 15,
2007 p.4
Goodbye to Davy Davy the diplomat tortoise. Elden Hughes
(Editorial), Summer 2000 p.2
Granite Mine Agrees to Significantly Reduced Expansion
Tortoise habitat gravel pit approved by City of Twenty-Nine
Palms. (Current Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Ivanpah Solar Project Would Disturb Thousands of Tortoise
Partial Ivanpah suspension when tortoise impact exceeded.
(Current Issues), June, 2011 p.8
Joshua Tree National Park General Management Plan, including
Tortoise Recovery Plan, adopted. (News Item), Fall/Winter
1999 p.11
Judge Orders Stay, Grazing in Tortoise Habitat (Current Issues),
Dec 2007 p.15
Littlest Lobbyists, The Elden & Patty Hughes enlisting desert
tortoise as CDPA lobbyists. Elden Hughes & Patty CarpenterHughes (Article), Fall 2004 p.11
Mojave and Sonoran Desert Tortoise species (Recent
identificaion of the two species does not change tortoise
conservation status.) (Sidebar), March 2013 p.7
Program Where Everyone Wins Tortoises through the lens.
Students learning about tortoises and the desert. David
Lamfrom & Rana Knighten (Article), September 2009 p.16
Saving the Desert Tortoise An Update. Michael J Connor, Ph.D.
(Article), March 2009 p.6
Tortoise Die-off at Goffs
Michael J Connor, Ph.D. (Article), Fall 2000 p.16
Tortoise Shell
Photo of shell of immature tortoise killed by ravens. Bill Boarman
(Photo), Summer 2004 p.6
Tortoise Who Made an Impact, A
Peewee the tortoise, lobbyist for the CDPA. Patty CarpenterHughes (Article), Winter 2003 p.7
Tortoise, Desert
Grazing Restrictions (On Tortoise Critical Habitat.) (News Item),
Fall 2001 p.10
Relocating them. Tortoise behavior
Desert Tortoises on the Move (Considerations when
relocating desert tortoises.) Michael J Connor, Ph.D.
(Article), Summer 2004 p.1
Tortoise Shell (Photo of shell of immature tortoise killed by
ravens.) Bill Boarman (Photo), Summer 2004 p.6
True, Linda Lou
Tortoises Crack DC's Hard Shell
Elden & Patty Hughes' tortoises lobbying in Washington DC in
support of Catellus Corp land acquisition. Joan Lowy (Article),
Summer 1999 p.Centerfold
Tortoises Win Day in Court
ORV access to desert washes. Daniel Patterson (Article), Spring
2005 p.1
Tough New Regulations
Open-pit backfill regulations. Tom Budlong (Article), Summer
2003 p.1
Tracking Down Marshal South
Uncovering the real story of this desert dreamer from the Anza
Borrego area. Diana Lindsay (Article), Dec 2009 p.4
Tracking the Life Cycle of the Mono Lake Gulls
Kristie Nelson (Article), March 2013 p.3
Trail Less Traveled, The
The Desert Trail. Steve Tabor (Article), Summer 2000 p.12
Training Marines while Preserving the Environment
Major General Michael R Lehnert (Article), June 2009 p.8
Transforming the Politics of Big Solar
Changing renewable energy strategy to distributed generation
from large remote industrialization of undisturbed public lands.
Janine Blaeloch (Article), March 2012 p.2
Transmission lines
effect on birds of renewable energy facilities in the desert
Not so Friendly Green Skies (A bird's eye view. Renewable
energy's effects on birds.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
Let's Build Only What is Absolutely Necessary (Transmission
lines - alternates to building new. Comprehensive review.) Bill
Powers, P.E. (Article), March, 2008 p.1
Transmission Lines
Power Line Corridors SDG&E map of proposed transmission
lines in San Diego, Riverside, Imperial counties, and northern
Mexico. (Map), June, 2008 p.8
Tregilus, Bob
Feed In Tariffs
How They Work, Will They Work? -- Explanation and
advantages of Feed In Tariffs. (Article), March, 2011 p.5
Trespass Road in Wilderness
Joahua Tree National Park. (News Item), Spring 2003 p.18
Trip Reports
Reporting from the Field (Subtitle: Writing an Effective Trip
Report.) Hermi Hiatt (Article), Summer 2000 p.14
Trona, CA
Great Falls Basin Wilderness Study Area (History and
description. Relation to Trona. Personal perspective by the
author. How to proceed.) Judy Anderson (Article), September,
2011 p.9
Tropico Mine
Kern Co., CA
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Truckee River
Essay on a Desert River (The Truckee, by an author who knows
the river.) Mary Webb (Article), September, 2010 p.18
Truckhaven
Public Participation in Desert Cahuilla Planning (Current
Issues), March, 2008 p.11
True, Linda Lou
Landfill Expansion will Bring Mountains of Trash Near the
Salton Sea
Tule Springs National Monument
Imperial County gets big money to take more trash. Expansion
from 8 to 320 acres, from 80 to 225 feet high. (Article),
December 2011 p.6
Tule Springs National Monument
proposed
Las Vegas Valley's Treasure Trove of Ice Age Fossils (Tule
Springs fossil beds.) Steve Rowland (Article), September
2012 p.2
Tule Wind Project Faces a Native American Backlash
Wind Project has Major Impacts. 15,000 acres of State, Federal,
Private and Native American land. Donna Tisdale (Article),
June, 2011 p.3
Tunnel Springs Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
wilderness management plan
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada? (An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas
have mangement plans.) Shaaron Netherton (Article), June
2009 p.4
Turk, Laraine
Morongo Basin Dark Skies Alliance Sheds Light on Darkness
Working to reduce nighttime light pollution. (Article),
September, 2011 p.8
Turner, Tom
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
Turning Cartwheels
Accomplishments, worthy of turning cartwheels. Elden Hughes
(Editorial), Winter 2002 p.2
Turning Owens Lake Into Owens a-little-bit-wet Lake
DWP efforts and proposals. Mike Prather (Article), Spring 1999
p.11
Turtle Mountains
Mojave (SE), Old Woman Mountains, Turtle Mountains
Carcamp (Trip Report), April 1997 p.6
Turtle Mountains Rescue
(Outings Notice), Spring 2005 p.16
Turtle Mountains Service
(Outings Notice), Winter 2003 p.21
Turtle Mountains Service Trip
(Outings Notice), March 15, 2007 p.21
Twentynine Palms Marine Base
Marines Seek More Land in the Mojave (Expansion of the
Twentynine Palms Marine Base.) (Current Issues), Dec 2008
p.5
Twin River Loop Backpack, Toiyabe Range, Central
Nevada
(Outings Notice), Summer 2000 p.16
Twin River Loop Backpack, Toiyabe Range, NV
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
Twin River Loop, Toiyabe Range Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.20
Twin Rivers Loop, Toiyabe Range
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.21
Twin Rivers Loop, Toiyabe Range, Central Nevada
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.24
-U-
Utah, SE, Carcamp & Dayhikes
Uncertain Future for the Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric
Area
Off-Highway Division eyes Desert Cahuilla Preshistoric Area.
Terry Weiner (Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.8
Under-regulated Hazardous Waste Facility Throws a
Desert Community into Crisis
Something is rotten in the town of Mecca. Western
Environmental, waste processing causing excessive odors.
Laura Massie (Article), September, 2011 p.16
Unique Algae Found in Salton Sea
(News Item), Spring 2005 p.5
Unique Heritage with and Uncertain Future
Bodie Hills. Wilderness quality lands threatened by gold mining.
Malcom Clark (Article), March, 2011 p.13
Update on Glamis Gold's Proposed Imperial Project
Edie Harmon (Article), Summer 1999 p.10
Update on Impending Energy Plans
Large industrial size renewable energy projects in the desert.
(Current Issues), September, 2010 p.17
Update on the Glamis Imperial Gold Mine Project
Edie Harmon (Article), Spring 1999 p.6
Upper Las Vegas Wash
Ancient Horses, Camels and Mammoths in Las Vegas (Upper
Las Vegas Wash - preservation plans for this rich fossil area.)
John Hiatt (Article), March, 2010 p.3
Momentum to protect Upper Las Vegas Wash builds. (Current
Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Uranium mining, near Grand Canyon
Lawsuit to Overturn Ban on Uranium Mining in Grand Canyon
Denied (Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
US Filter's Salton Sea Proposal to be Evaluated
A proposal for the Salton Sea. Tom Kirk (Article), Spring 2003
p.19
US Gypsum
factory expansion
Four Important Legal Victories for Imperial County Edie
Harmon (Article), Winter 2001 p.1
US Military Opposes Development of Tejon Ranch
Tim Frank (Article), Spring 2004 p.19
USBP and BLM Forge Unlikely Partnership
Robert Haggerty (Article), Fall 2000 p.8
Use of Publicly Owned Land
Potential Las Vegas airports on public land. Mathew Christian
(Article), Summer 2004 p.3
USFWS
Desert Tortoise fragmentation map.
(Map), March 2013 p.5
Using a GPS Receiver in the Desert
Richard Hess (Article), April 1997 p.1
Utah, S Central, Exploratory and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.14
Utah, SE, Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.13
Maze district, Natural Bridges National Monument. (Outings
Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.14
Utah, SE, Carcamp & Dayhikes
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.13
-V-
Valkis, Maris
Valkis, Maris
Maris Valkass, 1936-2001 Judy Anderson (Obituary/Tribute),
Summer 2001 p.1
Vallecito Ranch
Subtitle: Pristine Desert Habitat. (Acquisition opportunity). Linda
Carson (Article), Fall 2003 p.8
Valley Fever on the Rise in CA, AZ
(Current Issues), June, 2013 p.19
Vally of Fire Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.17
Van Werlhof, Jay
Desert Societies, Then and Now
Imperial County - prehistoric and current societies. (Article),
September 2007 p.8
Velociraptor
Sculpture by Ricardo Breceda. Craig Deutsche (Photo),
December 2011 p.8
Venomous Animals to Poetry in the Park
Classes at the Desert Institute at Joshua Tree National Park.
(News Item), Fall 2000 p.6
Vertical mulching
Restoration of Damaged Desert Lands (Tricks and techniques.)
Chris Roholt (Article), September 16, 2006 p.6
Viceroy Mine
Arial photo of Viceroy open pit. Stephan B Parker (Photo),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.6
Vicky Hoover
Profile of Vicky Hoover. Marjorie L Sill (Profile), March 2013
p.19
Victory for Hi-Desert against ORV Abuse
$67K ORV enforcement grant for San Bernardino County
approved. (News Item), Spring 2006 p.7
Victory for Palm Canyon
Imminent legislation to make Palm Canyon a National
Monument. Joan Taylor (Article), Fall 2000 p.1
Walker Lake
Public Service on Public Lands National Public Lands Days.
Four service trips. Mojave National Preserve, Joshua Tree
National Park, Poste Homestead, Carrizo Plains lookout. Mike
Cipra, Craig Deutsche, Philip M Klasky & Rich Juricich
(Article), Dec 2009 p.6
Wilderness Volunteers How to volunteer to promote wilderness
designations. (Sidebar), March, 2008 p.17
Volunteers
It's All About Volunteers (This issue of the Desert Report is
dedicated to volunteers helping to manage and protect the
desert.) Elden Hughes (Editorial), Fall 2005 p.2
What We Do Out There (Volunteers and their activities.) Terry
Frewin (Editorial), Summer 2006 p.2
Volunteers at Wind Wolves Preserve
David Clendenen (Article), Fall 2005 p.16
Volunteers Critical to Wilderness
Role of volunteers in defining, encouraging and maintaining
wilderness. Bryn Jones (Article), Fall 2005 p.17
Volunteers Crucial to BLM Wilderness Programs
Use of volunteers to expand BLM land management effectivity.
Marty Dickes (Article), Fall 2005 p.13
Volunteers Needed
Public Land Monitoring. Helen Wagonvoord & Terry Frewin
(Article), Fall 2002 p.11
von Seggern, David
Toiyabe Chapter Opposes Preferred Route of Natural Gas
Pipeline in Nevada
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.15
Voracious Long-ears Threaten Wildlife Refuge
Burros, Imperial National Wildlife Refuge. Renee L Robichaud
(Article), Fall 2001 p.7
VR 1257
Joshua Tree Re-Route Saga Comes to a Close (Low-level
military training route.) Dick Hingson (Article), Winter 2001
p.15
Navy Signs On for Joshua Tree FONSI (Low-level military jets
re-routed.) Dick Hingson (Article), Summer 2000 p.11
Victory for the Desert
Catellus properties transferred to NPS, BLM. Elden Hughes
(Article), Summer 2000 p.1
View from the Chair
Urban sprawl - what to do about it. Elden Hughes (Editorial),
Spring 2000 p.2
Virgin Gorge Exploratory Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.23
Virgin Springs Backpack, Death Valley National Park
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.20
Virginia Mountains Backpack
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.16
Vital Linkage at Tejon Ranch, A
Biological linkages. Monica Bonds (Article), Winter 2003 p.13
Voices Crying Near Wilderness
On rural Sierra Club members and activists. Stan Haye & Jeannie
Stillwell-Haye (Article), Fall 2002 p.7
Voluntary wind turbine guidelines
New Federal Wind Energy Guidelines are Up In The Air (The
"Rules" for wind projects will probably change before the end
of 2011.) Kelly Fuller (Article), September, 2011 p.1
Volunteering
Isn't it Time for National Service Public Works. In the spirit of
the Peace Corp and the SCA. Edie Harmon (Article), June 2009
p.5
-WWagons Ho!
Subtitle: Nuke waste hauled over improved wagon trail. (Yucca
Mountain). Miriam 'Mim' Romero & Susan Sorrells (Article),
Winter 2001 p.4
Wagonvoord, Helen
California Desert National Parks
A mining update. Mine threats in National Parks. (Article),
Fall 1998 p.4
Desert Park Management Plans Released for Public Review
(Article), Fall 1998 p.5
Fort Irwin Expansion Endangers Desert Tortoise
(Article), Fall 2001 p.13
Volunteers Needed
Public Land Monitoring. (Article), Fall 2002 p.11
Waldheim, Ed
Access to Public Lands
Personal history by the author of involvement with public land
access. (Article), September 2008 p.22
Walk from the Desert to the Arctic, A
Proposed plan for the White Mountains Wilderness. Paul
McFarland & Sally Miller (Article), Winter 2002 p.1
Walker Lake
Last Chance for Walker Lake (Crossing the boundary from fresh
to salt lake.) John Hiatt (Article), Fall 2003 p.1
Walker Lake Arts Festival '99
Loon Day and Walker Lake Arts Festival (Outings Notice),
Spring 2001 p.16
Loon Days at Walker Lake (Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.13
Loon Days at Walker Lake (Birding at Walker Lake.) Marjorie L
Sill (Trip Report), Summer 1999 p.17
Wet Winters Help Walker Lake Recover (But much more work is
needed.) Tom Myers (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.5
Walker Lake Arts Festival '99
Rose Strickland (Article), Spring 1999 p.12
Walker Lake at Death's Door
Ellen Pillard (Article), Winter 2002 p.1
Walker Lake Heros and Heroines
Walker Lake Arts Festival. Rose Strickland (Article), Fall/Winter
1999 p.10
Walker Lake Leisurely Weekend
(Outings Notice), Spring 2002 p.19
Walker Lake Update
John Hiatt (Article), Spring 2003 p.13
Wall Canyon BLM Wilderness Study Area, NW Nevada
(Outings Notice), Winter 1998-1999 p.14
Walling Off Our Southern Deserts
The US-Mexico boder fence. Is the cost too high?. Scott Nicol
(Article), December, 2010 p.6
Wallstreet Mill
Joshua Tree National Park, Wallstreet Mill to Wonderland
Wash (Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
Walter's Camp
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River (Between Blythe and
Yuma.) Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles (Article), Spring 2005
p.17
Tamarack Lagoon Protest of BLM Management Plan (Limited
Use designation of 100 acres previously off-limits to ORV
travel, near Walters Camp.) (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
Wan, Ray
Death Valley and the Mojave Need Your Help
Comments needed on the DVNP and Mojave National
Preserve Draft General Management Plans. (Article),
Winter 1998-1999 p.1
Warren, PhD, Elizabeth Von Till
Opening of the Mojave Desert
Brief history of early developments, railroads. (Article),
Summer 2006 p.8
Washburn, ChucK
LADWP Breaches LORP Agreement
(Article), Spring 2001 p.4
Washoe County Commission denies the Oil-Dri Kitty
Litter Mine
(News Item), Spring 2002 p.9
Waste Mangement
Eagle Mountain Landfill Proposed, and opposition. (Current
Issues), March, 2008 p.13
Landfill Expansion will Bring Mountains of Trash Near the
Salton Sea Imperial County gets big money to take more trash.
Expansion from 8 to 320 acres, from 80 to 225 feet high. Terry
Weiner & Linda Lou True (Article), December 2011 p.6
Regulations on Dumping Sewage Need to Include Enclosure
Open-air sludge dumps in the Mojave Desert. (Current Issues),
March, 2008 p.11
Under-regulated Hazardous Waste Facility Throws a Desert
Community into Crisis Something is rotten in the town of
Mecca. Western Environmental, waste processing causing
excessive odors. Laura Massie (Article), September, 2011 p.16
Water Bodies
Waste Not, Want Not
Subtitle: California's Urban Water Use Dilemma. Steve Bilson
(Article), Summer 2003 p.6
Waste Treatment Plant for the Mojave
Sludge treatment facility planned for Hinkley, west of Barstow.
(Current Issues), Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Water
Budweiser Spring (Photo), September, 2011 p.10
Cadiz Valley Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project
Solution to California's water woes, or, speculative water grab?
Numerous environmental concrerns. Seth Shteir (Article),
December 2011 p.10
Chicken Water Spring (Photo), September, 2011 p.2
National Parks Conservation Association's Perspective on
Water in the Mojave Preserve David Lamfrom (Article),
September, 2011 p.3
Nevada State Engineer Issues Latest Ruling Las Vegas' quest for
water. History of the situation. John Hiatt (Article), June 2012
p.2
Water Birds Turning up Dead at Solar Facilities
(Current Issues), September, 2013 p.18
Water Bodies
Air Pollution in the Mono Lake Basin Subtitle: Status of Control
Efforts. Jim Parker & Theodore Schade (Article), Winter 2004
#2 p.1
Air Quality at Risk in Salton Sea Water Transfers Effect on air
quality of water transfers resulting in lowering Salton Sea water
level. Theodore Schade (Article), Spring 2004 p.1
Ash Meadow Oasis History and status of. James E Deacon
(Article), Spring 2003 p.8
Blowing Dust in the Wind Subtitle: Could the Salton Sea be the
Next Owens Lake?. Tom Kirk (Article), Summer 2002 p.1
California Must Save the Salton Sea Elden Hughes
(Commentary), Winter 2004 #1 p.19
Cartago Springs Lake Acquired at Owens Lake Mike Prather
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.6
Conservation of the Colorado River Delta Francisco Zamora &
Steve Cornelius (Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.8
Controlling Salinity in the Salton Sea William R Brownlie
(Article), Summer 2002 p.4
Cultural Resources of the Salton Sea Russell L Kaldenberg
(Article), Spring 2000 p.6
Decline of Species in the Colorado River Changing conditions,
management priorities, …. Pamela Hyde (Article), Spring 2003
p.4
Ecosystems Re-created in the Colorado River Delta Edward P
Glenn (Article), Spring 2002 p.4
Flocks to the Horizons Focus on the Salton Sea. Elden Hughes
(Editorial), Summer 2002 p.2
Focus on the Colorado River, an Overview William Rinne
(Article), Spring 2002 p.3
How Much Water Will be Available Salton Sea restoration current status. Ronald Enzweiler (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.3
Is the Salton Sea Worth Saving? Cary Meister (Commentary),
Spring 2000 p.7
Land of Green Lagoons Colorado River Delta. Kara Gillon
(Article), Spring 2001 p.6
Last Chance for Walker Lake Crossing the boundary from fresh
to salt lake. John Hiatt (Article), Fall 2003 p.1
Need for Restoring the Salton Sea, The Mary Bono (Article),
Summer 2004 p.4
New Proposal for the Amargosa River History and current status
of caring for the Amargosa. Miriam 'Mim' Romero (Article),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.4
New River is an Old Problem, The History, cleanup and status of
this drainage from Mexico and California into the Salton Sea.
Marie Barrett (Article), Dec 2009 p.1
Water Conservation Measures Impact Salton Sea
Owens Lake - To Pump or Not To Pump Mike Prather (Article),
Fall/Winter 1999 p.9
Owens Lake, the Sound of Running Water on the Surface?
DWP's dust control efforts bringing water to the lake. Mike
Prather (Article), Summer 2002 p.11
Owens Lake: Will what we had be gone when the dust settles?
Settlement with GBUAPCD, and analysis. Mike Prather
(Article), Fall 1998 p.2
Owls and the Salton Sea Barn and burrowing owls, improving
Salton Sea water quality!. Judy Maben (Article), Fall 2005 p.8
Protecting a Desert Jewel The Amargosa Conservancy. Susan
Sorrells (Article), September 16, 2006 p.18
Salton Sea Should be Focus of Desalinization Studies Corky
Larsen (Article), Summer 2002 p.7
Salton Sea Water Conservation Goals Determine Fate. Steve
Horvitz (Article), Winter 2002 p.6
Salton Sea Water transfer DEIS. (News Item), Spring 2002 p.11
Salton Sea, North Lake Proposal Judy Anderson (Article),
Summer 2003 p.10
Seeps and Springs in the Mojave National Preserve A critical
resource. Past, present and future. Discussion of characteristics.
Debra Hughson (Article), September, 2011 p.2
Thoughts on the Amargosa River Country Miriam 'Mim'
Romero (Article), Fall 2001 p.3
US Filter's Salton Sea Proposal to be Evaluated A proposal for
the Salton Sea. Tom Kirk (Article), Spring 2003 p.19
Walker Lake at Death's Door Ellen Pillard (Article), Winter
2002 p.1
Walker Lake Heros and Heroines Walker Lake Arts Festival.
Rose Strickland (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.10
Water Conservation Measures Impact Salton Sea Tom Kirk
(Article), Summer 2002 p.7
Water Transfer Endangers Salton Sea Mark Nichols (Article),
Summer 2002 p.6
Water Transfer Threatens Salton Sea Mary Bono (Article),
Summer 2002 p.1
Wet Winters Help Walker Lake Recover But much more work is
needed. Tom Myers (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.5
What About Those Springs in the Mojave National Preserve?
Management of the springs. Annie Kearns (Article), Fall 2001
p.9
Water Conservation Measures Impact Salton Sea
Tom Kirk (Article), Summer 2002 p.7
Water Issues
Alegretti Farms Imperial County Water Grab. (News Item),
Spring 2003 p.18
All American Canal Brings International Litigation Issue of
canal seepage, related to proposed concrete-lining the canal.
David Czamanske (Article), Winter 2006 p.1
Asking the Right Questions Cadiz Water Grab. Elden Hughes
(Article), Fall 2001 p.10
Cadiz Water Subtitle: Good Dry-year Planning, or Water Grab.
John Kincel (Article), Spring 2000 p.17
Chromium 6 Plume in Needles is 55 Feet From Colorado River
Source is PG&E facility at Topock. Details of the problem and
solution. Metropolitan Water District (Article), Winter 2004 #2
p.1
Decision Gives SNWA Opportunity to Re-think Water Las
Vegas Water Grab. Launce Rake (Article), June 2009 p.2
Environmental Justice Short Circuited Eagle Mountain
environmental situation. Donna Charpied (Article), September
2008 p.12
Grab for Desert Waters, The Cadiz Inc. and Southern California
water issues. Elden Hughes (Article), Fall 2002 p.10
Groups Join Together to Confront Water Rights Issue The war
for Nevada's Groundwater. Las Vegas looks for more water.
Ron Mrowka (Article), June, 2011 p.2
Water Issues
How We're Losing the West We Thought We'd Won Subtitle:
'Growth and Nevada's Groundwater' - SNWA's search for more
water. Jim Deacon (Article), Summer 2006 p.3
Is the Lower Colorado Doomed? The delta, starving for water
taken from upstream. Jennifer Pitt (Article), Summer 2005 p.1
Joined at the Hip The relation between water supplies and power
generation. John Hiatt (Article), Dec 2008 p.2
Las Vegas Looks North for Water John Hiatt (Article), Winter
2004 #2 p.18
Las Vegas Searches for More Water SNWA's efforts to support
Las Vegas growth. (Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.11
Las Vegas Water Pipeline Suffers Procedural Setback (Current
Issues), March, 2010 p.19
Lower Colorado River Protection Act of 2009, HR3481 Water
quality. Introduced by Rep. Raul Grijalva. (Current Issues),
June 2010 p.10
Lower Owens River Lawsuit Sierra Club and Owens Valley
Committee vs LADWP. Mike Prather (Article), Spring 2002
p.8
Managing the Colorado River Through Dry Times
Complexities. Jennifer Pitt (Article), March 15, 2007 p.18
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge A National Wildlife
Refuge to protect the Moapa Dace. Ann Ronald (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.13
More Military Training in the California Desert? Wind Zero
proposed facility in Imperial County. Terry Weiner (Article),
March 2009 p.4
MWD Launching New Water Conservation Program (Article),
Fall 2003 p.14
Need for Restoring the Salton Sea, The Mary Bono (Article),
Summer 2004 p.4
Nevada Water Update (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11
Nevada, Utah Reach Accord on Snake Valley Water (Current
Issues), September 2009 p.12
Norton, Gale, Letter to Cadiz water project. Diane Feinstein
(Letter), Fall 2001 p.11
Once They Call it Paradise, Kiss it Good-bye Sprawl on Steroids.
Paradise Valley proposed development adjacent to Joshua Tree
National Park. 15,000 new homes. Donna Charpied & Larry
Charpied (Article), Spring 2006 p.16
Owens Valley Water Agreement Mike Prather (Article), Winter
1998 p.3
Preview of Water Pumping at Coyote Springs Valley Proposed
50,000 dwelling community north of Las Vegas. John Hiatt
(Article), Summer 2003 p.7
Privitization of Water is a Mistake Elden Hughes (Article), Fall
2001 p.2
Public Water for Private Profit Cadiz, Inc. returns to the desert.
Bob Ellis (Article), September 2009 p.4
River Runs Through It, A Owens River rewatering- Success after
years of effort. Mike Prather (Article), March 15, 2007 p.12
Salton Sea - The Good and the Not So Good Plusses and
minuses at the Salton Sea. Carl E Bell (Article), Winter 2001
p.10
Salton Sea ESA and the IID. (News Item), Fall 2001 p.10
Snake Valley Water Hearings Delayed Ground water removal in
Snake Valley, NV. (Current Issues), September 2008 p.15
Solution to the YDP/Cienega Controversy Yuma Desalting Plant
and preservation of the Cienega de Santa Clara. David S 'Sid'
Wilson (Article), Spring 2006 p.3
SUV Desert Synopsis of Cadiz Land Co. history. Bob Ellis
(Article), Spring 2000 p.1
There's Green in Them Thar Hills Cadiz Valley Water. Stan
Epperle (Article), July 1997 p.6
Turning Owens Lake Into Owens a-little-bit-wet Lake DWP
efforts and proposals. Mike Prather (Article), Spring 1999 p.11
Waste Not, Want Not Subtitle: California's Urban Water Use
Dilemma. Steve Bilson (Article), Summer 2003 p.6
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species
Water Victory in Owens Valley Court imposed penalties for LA
DWP delay in Owens River mitigation. Mike Prather (Article),
Fall 2005 p.1
Water Wars and the California/Nevada Dilemma Border area
issues created by differing state rules and regulations. Greg
James (Article), March 15, 2007 p.3
Water, a Big Issue in Nevada Fighting for water rights. John
Hiatt (Article), Summer 2003 p.7
Whiskey is for drinking but water… Reservoir on lower
Colorado River to store water in wet year, and, lining canals in
lower Colorado River area. (Current Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
White Pine County NV - Water Ch. 9 bankruptcy considered to
protect from Las Vegas water grab. (News Item), Winter 2006
p.15
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species
Project of the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk. Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013 p.8
Water or Dust? Owens River Study Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Summer 2000 p.16
Water Transfer Endangers Salton Sea
Mark Nichols (Article), Summer 2002 p.6
Water Transfer Threatens Salton Sea
Mary Bono (Article), Summer 2002 p.1
Water Victory in Owens Valley
Court imposed penalties for LA DWP delay in Owens River
mitigation. Mike Prather (Article), Fall 2005 p.1
Water Wars and the California/Nevada Dilemma
Border area issues created by differing state rules and regulations.
Greg James (Article), March 15, 2007 p.3
Water, a Big Issue in Nevada
Fighting for water rights. John Hiatt (Article), Summer 2003 p.7
Watson, Jay
Student Conservation Association in the California Desert
General description of the SCA goals and methods. (Article),
Fall 2005 p.10
Watts and Watt-hours
You need to know this. What these terms are. Tom Budlong
(Sidebar), Dec 2009 p.17
Waucoba Mountain Backpack, Inyo National Forest
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
Wayburn, M.D, Edgar
Burros in DVNP
To Bruce Babbit, Sec'y of Interior, requesting control of
burros in DVNP. (Letter), April 1997 p.9
We Need Volunteers
Volunteers needed to produce the Desert Report. The current
editor, Criag Deutsche, is leaving as editor. Craig Deutsche
(Editorial), September, 2010 p.2
We Pay for our Past
Mining Contamination in the Mojave. Craig Deutsche & Stan
Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Webb, Brandon
CEO of Wind Zero
More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind
Zero proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner
(Article), March 2009 p.4
Webb, Mary
Essay on a Desert River
The Truckee, by an author who knows the river. (Article),
September, 2010 p.18
Weed Master machine
to control Arundo Donax
Weinrub, Al
Arundo Donax: Its Impact on the Lower Colorado River
(Invasive perennial grass.) John A Laccinole (Article),
September 2009 p.10
Weeds
Arundo Donax: Its Impact on the Lower Colorado River
Invasive perennial grass. John A Laccinole (Article),
September 2009 p.10
Grasslands of California Exotic weed invasion. History and
overview of invasive grasses. Breck McAlexander (Article),
Spring 2006 p.8
Weepah Spring Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Wehausen, John D
Wilderness & Guzzlers for Desert Bighorn Sheep
(Article), Dec 2007 p.4
Weidart, Stan
Remembering Stan (Stan Weidart.) Vicky Hoover (Article),
March 2009 p.3
Weidert, Stan
Planning Initiated for Northern California & Nevada Deserts
Northeast CA and northwest NV. Susanville BLM district.
(Article), Winter 2006 p.12
Weiner, Terry
An Ill Wind Blows in Ocotillo
The Ocotillo Wind project - hanging a town out to dry.
(Article), September 2012 p.8
California Off-Highway Vehicle Program at Age 35
Current problems and issues with the program. (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.1
Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area Needs Help
Continuing OHV damage. (Article), March, 2010 p.8
Dilemma of Access, The
"The California Deserts", Bruce M Pavlik. (Book Review),
September 2008 p.1
Review of desert access pressures and conflicts. (Article),
September 2008 p.1
Landfill Expansion will Bring Mountains of Trash Near the
Salton Sea
Imperial County gets big money to take more trash. Expansion
from 8 to 320 acres, from 80 to 225 feet high. (Article),
December 2011 p.6
More Military Training in the California Desert?
Wind Zero proposed facility in Imperial County. (Article),
March 2009 p.4
Ocotillo
Healthy plant, Ocotillo CA. (Photo), September 2012 p.11
Ocotillo, destroyed by Ocotillo wind energy project
(Photo), September 2012 p.8
Still at Risk Without Mining Law Reform
The 1872 Mining Law - outdated. HR3968 Rahall-Shay-Inslee
bill. (Article), Summer 2006 p.12
Uncertain Future for the Desert Cahuilla Prehistoric Area
Off-Highway Division eyes Desert Cahuilla Preshistoric Area.
(Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.8
Weinrub, Al
Community Power
Decentralized Power. 60 page download by Al Weinrub.
Discussion of character of DG. With 158 references.
(Current Issues), March, 2011 p.10
Decentralized, Renewable Power
A first priority for California. Review of decentralized energy
policies and goals. (Article), September, 2010 p.13
Welcome Change
Welcome Change
Terry Frewin is now Co-chair of the Desert Committee. Elden
Hughes (Editorial), Spring 2005 p.2
Welcome Stranger Mine
Carey's Castle / Welcome Stranger Mine Backpack (Outings
Notice), Winter 1998 p.11
Wellton-Mohawk Bypass
mentioned as bypass for high salinity water
Solution to the YDP/Cienega Controversy (Yuma Desalting
Plant and preservation of the Cienega de Santa Clara.)
David S 'Sid' Wilson (Article), Spring 2006 p.3
WEMO
Federal Judge Orders BLM to Control ORV Abuse (BLM's
Western Mojave route designation plan, and control of ORV
abuse. Judge Illston's decision.) (Current Issues), March, 2011
p.10
West Mojave Route Designation Revisited (Sometimes the Good
Guys Win. But, Then What? Court ruling that BLM violated its
regulations.) Tom Egan (Article), June 2010 p.3
West Mojave / Death Valley Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.23
West Mojave Exploration Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.16
(Outings Notice), Summer 2002 p.22
West Mojave Primitive Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2001 p.19
(Outings Notice), Summer 2001 p.22
West Mojave Route Designation Revisited
Sometimes the Good Guys Win. But, Then What? Court ruling
that BLM violated its regulations. Tom Egan (Article), June
2010 p.3
Western Environmental
Under-regulated Hazardous Waste Facility Throws a Desert
Community into Crisis (Something is rotten in the town of
Mecca. Western Environmental, waste processing causing
excessive odors.) Laura Massie (Article), September, 2011 p.16
Western Lands Project
Grassroots Groups Sue Over Destructive Solar Policy
(Continuing efforts to protect the desert from industrial-scale
solar.) Janine Blaeloch (Article), September, 2013 p.2
Lawsuit Challenges Interior's Solar Plan (Re: Interior's
decision: Nineteen million acres available for solar plants.)
(Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Western Mojave Desert ORV Designation Project
ORV Designation Impacts Cultural Resources (Critical review
of BLM California Desert District ORV designation.) Thomas
F King (Article), Spring 2004 p.3
Western Shoshone Defense Project
Assistance in controlling mercury pollution
Mercury Emissions from Mines Under Pressure (Great Basin
Mine Watch's efforts to control mercury emissions from
Nevada mines.) Dan Randolph (Article), June 15, 2007 p.6
Western Watersheds Project
BLM Grazing Allotment Practices Not Meeting Standard
("Citizen scientists protect wildlife needs." Detailed non-BLM
monitoring reveals management problems. Duck Creek
Allotment, Sage Groused habitat, etc.) Jim Catlin (Article),
December 2011 p.4
Grassroots Groups Sue Over Destructive Solar Policy
(Continuing efforts to protect the desert from industrial-scale
solar.) Janine Blaeloch (Article), September, 2013 p.2
Lawsuit Challenges Interior's Solar Plan (Re: Interior's
decision: Nineteen million acres available for solar plants.)
(Current Issues), June, 2013 p.18
Whipple Mtn WA Service and Hike
Western Wilderness Conference, 2010
At UC Berkeley, April 2010. Vicky Hoover (Article), March,
2010 p.7
Wet Winters Help Walker Lake Recover
But much more work is needed. Tom Myers (Article), Winter
1998-1999 p.5
Wetlands
San Sebastian Marsh, Imperial County Endangered by excessive
aquifer pumping. (News Item), Winter 2003 p.19
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River Between Blythe and
Yuma. Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles (Article), Spring 2005
p.17
What About Those Springs in the Mojave National
Preserve?
Management of the springs. Annie Kearns (Article), Fall 2001 p.9
What Fate for Surprise Canyon
Rare jewel in the Death Valley region, threatened by off-road
vehicles. Tom Budlong (Article), Summer 2005 p.8
What We Do Out There
Volunteers and their activities. Terry Frewin (Editorial), Summer
2006 p.2
What's Happening to the Mojave Ground Squirrel
Decline in apparent population since 1980. Phil Leitner (Article),
Spring 2002 p.10
What's Wrong with Fee Demo
Vicky Hoover (Article), Spring 2000 p.10
Wheat, Carl
Remembering Frank Wheat
(Article), Fall 2000 p.11
WSA That Didn't Make It - Now Looking Toward Wildlands
2000
Great Falls Basin. (Trip Report), Spring 1999 p.17
Wheat, Frank
California Desert Miracle (By Frank Wheat.) John Robinson
(Book Review), Winter 1998-1999 p.10
Celebrating Frank Wheat's Miracle (Near completion of Wheat's
book "California Desert Miracle".) Elden Hughes (Article),
Winter 1998-1999 p.10
Judy Anderson Wins John Muir Award
(Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.1
Remembering Frank Wheat Tom Turner, Buck Parker, Debbie
Sease, Nick Ervin, Judy Anderson, Jim Dodson, Stan Haye,
Elden Hughes, Patty Carpenter-Hughes, Ernest Quintana, Steve
Tabor, Doug Kari, Carl Wheat & Deborah Reames (Article),
Fall 2000 p.11
Sad Farewell to a Friend (Frank Wheat.) Elden Hughes (Article),
Fall 2000 p.1
WSA That Didn't Make It - Now Looking Toward Wildlands
2000
Great Falls Basin. (Trip Report), Spring 1999 p.17
When God Lives in Omaha
Getting companies and agencies to comply with environmental
law. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Summer 2001 p.2
Where Is It? (Dumbo Rock Formation)
Bob Cates (Desert Knowledge), Fall 2005 p.20
Whipple Mountain Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
(Outings Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
Whipple Mountains
Easter and Equinox in the California Desert (In the Whipple
Mountains.) (Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Whipple Mtn WA Service and Hike
(Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #1 p.16
Whirlwind Warrior
Whirlwind Warrior
By Preston Jefferson Arrow-weed. Elden Hughes (Book Review),
Winter 1998-1999 p.11
Whiskey is for drinking but water…
Reservoir on lower Colorado River to store water in wet year,
and, lining canals in lower Colorado River area. (Current
Issues), Dec 2008 p.5
White Mountain & Ancient Forest Carcamp
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.15
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.12
White Mountain Carcamp and Hike
(Outings Notice), Summer 2005 p.16
White Mountain Research Center
Desert Holdings of the University of California Natural Reserve
System (A library of ecosystems.) Kathleen M Wong (Article),
March 2013 p.10
White Mountains
Into the Woods with Methuselah (A Desert Mountain Range for
Everyone - California's White Mountians.) Janet Damen
(Article), March, 2011 p.22
White Mountains / Bristlecone Pine Forest Expoloratory
(Outings Notice), July 1997 p.12
White Mountains Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.22
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.17
(Outings Notice), Summer 2004 p.16
White Mountains Wilderness
Walk from the Desert to the Arctic, A (Proposed plan for the
White Mountains Wilderness.) Paul McFarland & Sally Miller
(Article), Winter 2002 p.1
White Nose Syndrome Headed to a Cave Near You
Background and story of this important threat to bat populations.
Mollie Matteson (Article), June, 2011 p.6
White Pine County NV - Water
Ch. 9 bankruptcy considered to protect from Las Vegas water
grab. (News Item), Winter 2006 p.15
White Pine County Wilderness Legislation
558,000 of White Pine County, NV, designated wilderness.
(Current Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
White River spinedace
Photo, and threat to species.
Water Issues Intensify Threats to Nevada Species (Project of
the Southern Nevada Water Authority is bad news for
species already at risk.) Rob Mwroka (Article), June, 2013
p.8
White Rock Range Inventory and Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.14
White Rock Range Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Whitewater Trout Farm
New Future for the Whitewater Trout Farm (The trout farm fed
by Whitewater River draining San Gorgonio Wilderness,
acquired by The Wildlands Conservancy.) Frazier Haney
(Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.3
Whitney Pockets (near Mesquite, NV)
Gold Butte / Whitney Pockets (near Mesquite, NV) (Outings
Notice), Fall 2004 p.16
Wilderness
Whitney Portal
Lone Pine Lake, Alabama Hills, Manzanar (Hike, Whitney
Portal to Lone Pine Lake. Manzanar visit.) (Outings Notice),
Dec 15, 2006 p.18
Whitney Portal Subdivision
In the Shadow of Mount Whitney (Residential subdivision on the
road to Whitney Portal.) (Current Issues), Dec 15, 2006 p.7
Whittemore, Harvey
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge (A National Wildlife
Refuge to protect the Moapa Dace.) Ann Ronald (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.13
Why Is The Sierra Club is Always Suing Someone?
Elden Hughes (Editorial), Summer 2005 p.2
Why More Wilderness
Terry Frewin (Editorial), Dec 2007 p.2
Wickman, Judy
Owens Lake is for the Birds
A self-guided birding tour of Owens Lake. (Article), Winter
2003 p.6
Wilcox, Bruce
Ongoing Effort to Save the Salton Sea
(Article), December 2012 p.3
Wild and Scenic Amargosa
(Outings Notice), September 2007 p.21
Wild and Stormy Desert Committee Meeting
Rain threat to the Nov. CNRCC meeting. Letty French (Article),
Winter 2003 p.8
Wild Horse and Burro Act
Wild Free-Roaming Horse and Burro Act of 1971 (full name)
Wild Horse and Burro Legacy (Managing wild horses and
burros on public lands.) Alex Neibergs (Article), September,
2010 p.3
Wild Horse and Burro Legacy
Managing wild horses and burros on public lands. Alex Neibergs
(Article), September, 2010 p.3
Wild Utah Project
BLM Grazing Allotment Practices Not Meeting Standard
("Citizen scientists protect wildlife needs." Detailed non-BLM
monitoring reveals management problems. Duck Creek
Allotment, Sage Groused habitat, etc.) Jim Catlin (Article),
December 2011 p.4
Wilder, Jenny
(Photo), June 2012 p.3
ACEC in San Bernardino Mountains Up Against Many Threats
Juniper Flats Cultural Area - pressures from multiple kinds of
uses. (Article), June 2012 p.3
Wilderness
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild Friends of Nevada Wilderness.
Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article), March 15, 2007 p.10
440,000 Acres of Wilderness Clark Co., NV, SB 2612. John Hiatt
(Article), Fall 2002 p.1
A Matter of Words Legal interpretation of regulations concerning
motorized access to guzzlers in wilderness. (Sidebar), March,
2008 p.16
Bill Threatens Joshua Tree Wilderness Mary Bono's bill to
allow a road in wilderness in Joshua Tree NP. Frank Buono
(Article), Summer 2002 p.3
Bird Guzzlers in Wilderness Kate Allen (Article), March, 2008
p.16
BLM to Gut WSA Protection Concerning game introduction to
wilderness by fish & game agencies. Tom Myers (Article),
Spring 1999 p.5
Wilderness & Guzzlers for Desert Bighorn Sheep
BLM Wilderness - Nevada's Hidden Treasure Effort to
designate Nevada wildlands as Wilderness. Marjorie L Sill
(Article), July 1997 p.1
Boxer Introduces California's Wild Heritage Act Terry Frewin
(Article), Fall 2002 p.1
California Desert Wilderness Areas Coso Range Wilderness.
Terry Frewin (Article), Summer 2004 p.19
Changes Abound for Desert Dwelling SCA Crews A Spring
"hitch" in the Golden Valley Wilderness. Reptiles, flowers and
friends. Mattie Shields (Article), December 2011 p.3
County Rights and Designated Wilderness Owyhee Co., Idaho.
Synopsis of the Owyhee Initiative land use legislation. Jon
Marvel (Article), March 15, 2007 p.16
Economic Benefits of Wilderness Wilderness Society report on
the benefits of the Carrizo Plain National Monument. (Current
Issues), June, 2008 p.18
Fire Planning for Desert Wilderness Areas Ron Woychak
(Article), June, 2008 p.14
Fish Creek Mountains in the Fish Creek Wilderness Elden
Hughes (Photo), Fall 2004 p.4
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness Catellus land
transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness. Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Great Falls Basin Wilderness Study Area History and
description. Relation to Trona. Personal perspective by the
author. How to proceed. Judy Anderson (Article), September,
2011 p.9
Guzzlers in Wilderness Sheephole Valley and Orocopia
Mountains wildernesses. (News Item), Summer 2006 p.7
How Modern Wilderness Proposals are Crafted Ryan Henson
(Article), March, 2008 p.14
Indian Pass - Indian Pass Wilderness Jim Dodson (Photo), Fall
2004 p.4
Little Picacho Wilderness Past, Present and Future. (Outings
Notice), Summer 2005 p.17
Managing Wilderness Areas Next to Open Vehicle Play Areas
Marty Dickes (Article), September 16, 2006 p.3
Nevada Wilderness Campaign Launched Brian Beffort (Article),
Summer 2001 p.5
Nevada Wilderness Conference is a First Nevada Wilderness
Meeting, May 1999. Ann Martin (Article), Summer 1999 p.1
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress 2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions. Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Nevada Wilderness Status update. (News Item), Fall/Winter 1999
p.11
Nevada's Black Rock Desert Wilderness Bill Passes Congress
(Article), Winter 2001 p.1
Pine Forest Recreation Area Enhancement Act Introduced
26,000 acres in the Blue Lakes and Alder Creek WSA, near
Winnemucca, NV. Marjorie L Sill (Article), March 2012 p.22
Proposed Heliport for Grand Canyon Tours will Impact Nevada
Wilderness (News Item), Spring 2004 p.7
Sierra Club Works to Protect Owyhee Canyonlands Sierra
Club's official position on the Owyhee Initiative. Edwina Allen
& Clayton Daughenbaugh (Article), June 15, 2007 p.12
Soda Mountains WSA An uncertain future. Political pressure to
release the Soda Mountains WSA. Laurel Williams (Article),
September 2009 p.22
Sunrise Power Link Threatens State Wilderness Would dedesignate CA state wilderness in Anza Borrego State Park, San
Diego County. (Current Issues), March 15, 2007 p.13
Testimony for a Wild Nevada Nevada Wilderness Testimony book to be published. Roberta Moore (Article), Winter 2003
p.19
Time Runs Out California Wilderness Coalition's wilderness
proposals. Mike Cipra, Craig Deutsche & Terry Frewin
(Article), Dec 2008 p.16
Wilderness Victory
Unique Heritage with and Uncertain Future Bodie Hills.
Wilderness quality lands threatened by gold mining. Malcom
Clark (Article), March, 2011 p.13
Volunteers Critical to Wilderness Role of volunteers in defining,
encouraging and maintaining wilderness. Bryn Jones (Article),
Fall 2005 p.17
Walk from the Desert to the Arctic, A Proposed plan for the
White Mountains Wilderness. Paul McFarland & Sally Miller
(Article), Winter 2002 p.1
White Pine County Wilderness Legislation 558,000 of White
Pine County, NV, designated wilderness. (Current Issues),
March 15, 2007 p.13
Why More Wilderness Terry Frewin (Editorial), Dec 2007 p.2
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in Nevada?
An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas have mangement
plans. Shaaron Netherton (Article), June 2009 p.4
Wilderness or Zoos Response to Dr Wehausen's Dec 2007 Desert
Report article about sheep guzzlers in wilderness. Jeffrey Kane
(Article), March, 2008 p.18
Wilderness Victory Clark County, Nevada, 450,000 Ac new
wilderness. John Hiatt (Article), Winter 2003 p.1
Wildlands 2000 Campaign Builiding Momentum Geoffrey
Smith (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.5
Wilderness & Guzzlers for Desert Bighorn Sheep
John D Wehausen (Article), Dec 2007 p.4
Wilderness Gems of Nevada's Lincoln County
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.16
Wilderness in Southern Nevada
A Citizen's Proposal. Brian Beffort (Article), Spring 2002 p.16
Wilderness Inventory Begins in Nevada
Tom Myers (Article), Fall 1998 p.1
Wilderness Legislation in Riverside County
190,000 acre proposal. (Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15
Wilderness Management Plans: What's Happening in
Nevada?
An update. Few of Nevada's Wilderness areas have mangement
plans. Shaaron Netherton (Article), June 2009 p.4
Wilderness Monitoring in the East Mojave
Going over the same ground. Fifteen years of rewarding work.
Steve Tabor (Article), Dec 2009 p.3
Wilderness or Zoos
Response to Dr Wehausen's Dec 2007 Desert Report article about
sheep guzzlers in wilderness. Jeffrey Kane (Article), March,
2008 p.18
Wilderness Restoration in Imperial County
SCA crew in the Yuha Desert. (Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2
p.17
Wilderness Restoration in Owens Peak Wilderness
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.20
Wilderness Restoration Trip
Black Rock Desert. (Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.20
Wilderness Society, The
half million grant to, in support of desert solar
Mythical Mandate, A (2005 Energy Policy Act clause often
misquoted as a mandate from Congress.) Janine Blaeloch
(Article), March, 2011 p.12
Wilderness Trespass
Removing a stuck Toyota from Death Valley. (News Item),
Spring 2000 p.4
Wilderness Victory
Clark County, Nevada, 450,000 Ac new wilderness. John Hiatt
(Article), Winter 2003 p.1
Wilderness Volunteers
Wilderness Volunteers
How to volunteer to promote wilderness designations. (Sidebar),
March, 2008 p.17
Wilderness, Nevada
Size of, dates designated
22 Years of Keeping Nevada Wild (Friends of Nevada
Wilderness.) Judy Anderson & Brian Beffort (Article),
March 15, 2007 p.10
Wildlands 2000 Campaign Builiding Momentum
Geoffrey Smith (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.5
Wildlands Conservancy
Biggest Land Transaction Since the Spanish Land Grants
(Wildlands Conservancy's proposed purchase of Catellus
properties.) Elden Hughes (Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.1
California Desert Land Acquisition (Acquisition of Catellus
lands by Wildlands Conservancy.) (Article), Spring 1999 p.3
New Future for the Whitewater Trout Farm (The trout farm fed
by Whitewater River draining San Gorgonio Wilderness,
acquired by The Wildlands Conservancy.) Frazier Haney
(Article), Dec 15, 2006 p.3
owner, operator of Pipes Canyon Preserve
Pipes Canyon - All in a Day's Work (Rare Desert Watershed.
History and operation of the Preserve.) April Sall (Article),
Spring 2006 p.12
participation in land transfer
Giant Step Forward for Mojave Wilderness (Catellus land
transfer to Federal ownership, wilderness.) Elden Hughes
(Article), Spring 2000 p.3
Wildlife
California Department of Fish and Game is now the
Department of Fish and Wildlife Moving away from focus on
hunters and anglers to protection of ecosystems. (Current
Issues), December 2012 p.22
California Fish & Game Wildlife Plan Draft plan, five years in
the making. (Current Issues), September 16, 2006 p.7
Connectivity Wildlife corridors. Elden Hughes (Editorial), Fall
2001 p.2
Desert Connectivity Project, The Why we need to keep our desert
wildlands connected. With detailed connectivity map. Kristeen
Penrod (Article), December 2012 p.8
For Love of Pronghorn Review of pronghorn antelope and
researcher Jim Yoakum. Tina Nappe (Article), March, 2011 p.8
Gift for the Carrizo Plain Pronghorn, A Fence Removal. Letty
French (Article), March, 2008 p.22
Linking Fragmented Habitats Protecting desert wildlife in the
face of climate change. Kristeen Penrod, Wayne Spencer &
Esther Rubin (Article), Dec 2008 p.14
Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge A National Wildlife
Refuge to protect the Moapa Dace. Ann Ronald (Article),
September 16, 2006 p.13
Pronghorn of the Carrizo Plain Ancient Survivor - Modern
Mystery. Why the population decline?. Diego Johnson
(Article), September, 2010 p.16
Safe Passage Soon for Urban Wildlife Puente Hills area,
highway underpass. Andrea Gullo (Article), Spring 2005 p.14
Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge In northwest Nevada. 'A
Treasure to Preserve'. Brian Beffort & Shaaron Netherton
(Article), December, 2010 p.4
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep, and Domestic Sheep Threat of
disease transmission from domesitc sheep. Paul McFarland
(Article), September 16, 2006 p.14
Wildlife and Wind Energy
Kelly Fuller (Article), Spring 2005 p.4
Will We Know What We Lost?
California's Desert Flora. Floristic inventory is far from complete.
James M Andre (Article), Dec 2008 p.6
Wind Energy
Williams, Laurel
Soda Mountains WSA
An uncertain future. Political pressure to release the Soda
Mountains WSA. (Article), September 2009 p.22
Willow Fire, 1999
San Bernardino Mountains
ACEC in San Bernardino Mountains Up Against Many
Threats (Juniper Flats Cultural Area - pressures from
multiple kinds of uses.) Jenny Wilder (Article), June 2012
p.3
Wilshire, Howard
Building a Radioactive Highway
Project Plowshare's plan to excavate I-40 through the Bristol
Mtns with 23 simultaneous nuclear explosions. (Article),
Spring 2001 p.9
ORVs vs. Desert Landscapes
Damage caused by ORVs in the desert. (Article), September
2008 p.3
Wilshire, Howard G
author
American West at Risk, The (Science, Myths and Politics of
Land Abuse and Recovery. Howard Wilshire, Jane Nielson
and Richard Hazlett. "We are already serious, are actively
working on wasteful personal habits, and are commenting to
agencies and politicians about threats to our arid western
landscapes. This book is for us.".) Pat Flanagan (Book
Review), March 2009 p.22
Wilson, David S 'Sid'
Solution to the YDP/Cienega Controversy
Yuma Desalting Plant and preservation of the Cienega de
Santa Clara. (Article), Spring 2006 p.3
Wind Energy
An Ill Wind Blows in Ocotillo The Ocotillo Wind project hanging a town out to dry. Terry Weiner (Article), September
2012 p.8
Baja California's Northern Sky Island Threats to La Sierra
Juarez and Sierra San Pedro Martir by energy development.
Aaron Quintanar (Article), September, 2010 p.1
Black Lava Butte and Flat Top Mesa at Risk from Wind Energy
Project "Saving Our Desert - One Butte at a Time." Met towers
constructed (helicoptered in) on pristine lava buttes, to the
surprise of adjacent homeowners. Michelle Myers (Article),
March 2012 p.8
Evaluating Wind Energy Proposals Notice of available
document 'Environmental Impacts of Wind-Energy Projects'.
(Current Issues), June 15, 2007 p.11
LA County Supervisors drop wind plans Meteorological towers
in Antelope Valley denied. No decision on industrializing land
adjacent to the Poppy Preserve. (Issues Update), March 2012
p.7
New California Legislation SB 1222, rooftop solar fees; SB 594,
solar and wind for agriculture; AB 976, local governments can
compete with investor owned utilities. (Current Issues),
December 2012 p.22
New Federal Wind Energy Guidelines are Up In The Air The
"Rules" for wind projects will probably change before the end
of 2011. Kelly Fuller (Article), September, 2011 p.1
Ocotillo Wind Energy Facility, Imperal Co., CA (Map), June
2012 p.8
Potential Health Impacts of Wind Energy and Invisible
Pollution Donna Tisdale (Article), December 2012 p.10
Renewable Energy. Why Not on Rooftops in San Diego
Alternative to large energy industrialization of the back
country. Saul Alarcon Farfan (Article), June 2012 p.8
Wind farms
Sierra Club Supports Mandatory Wind Guidelines for Wildlife
Avoidance, Minimization, and Mitigation Letter from Michael
Brune, Executive Director of the Sierra Club, to Secretary of
the Interior Ken Salazar. Others wanted voluntary guidelines.
Barbara Boyle (Letter), March 2012 p.10
Tule Wind Project Faces a Native American Backlash Wind
Project has Major Impacts. 15,000 acres of State, Federal,
Private and Native American land. Donna Tisdale (Article),
June, 2011 p.3
Wind is not Free Ocotillo Express Wind Energy Project. Kevin
Emmerich (Article), March, 2011 p.14
Wind farms
Wildlife and Wind Energy Kelly Fuller (Article), Spring 2005
p.4
Wind Guidelines Federal Advisory Committee
makeup, suspension of, relation to FWS guidelines, voluntary &
mandatory guidelines
New Federal Wind Energy Guidelines are Up In The Air
(The "Rules" for wind projects will probably change before
the end of 2011.) Kelly Fuller (Article), September, 2011
p.1
Wind is not Free
Ocotillo Express Wind Energy Project. Kevin Emmerich
(Article), March, 2011 p.14
Wind turbines
Altamont Pass bird kill rate
New Federal Wind Energy Guidelines are Up In The Air
(The "Rules" for wind projects will probably change before
the end of 2011.) Kelly Fuller (Article), September, 2011
p.1
effect on birds of renewable energy facilities in the desert
Not so Friendly Green Skies (A bird's eye view. Renewable
energy's effects on birds.) Laura Cunningham & Kevin
Emmerich (Article), June, 2013 p.16
guidelines, voluntary
New Federal Wind Energy Guidelines are Up In The Air
(The "Rules" for wind projects will probably change before
the end of 2011.) Kelly Fuller (Article), September, 2011
p.1
Wind Turbines
(News Item), Fall 2003 p.9
Wind Wolves Preserve
And surrouding area. (Map), Winter 2004 #2 p.10
Overview and history of. David Clendenen (Article), Winter 2004
#2 p.10
Running with Wind Wolves - Service and Exploration (Wind
Wolves Preserve.) (Outings Notice), Spring 2006 p.20
Volunteers at Wind Wolves Preserve David Clendenen (Article),
Fall 2005 p.16
Wind Wolves Preserve - Tejon Park
(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.20
Wind Zero
Imperial Co. Board of Supervisors Rescinds Approval of Wind
Zero Project (Current Issues), June 2012 p.11
More Military Training in the California Desert? (1000 acres
near Ocotillo.) (Current Issues), September 2007 p.11
More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind Zero
proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner (Article),
March 2009 p.4
Wind Zero Blows Hot and Cold
(Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13
Wind Zero Project Still Under Study
(Current Issues), June 2010 p.11
Wollastenite
potential mine in Death Valley, Hunter Mountain
Xam Kwitcam Trail
California Desert National Parks (A mining update. Mine
threats in National Parks.) Helen Wagonvoord (Article), Fall
1998 p.4
Wonderland Diamond Loop
Joshua Tree National Park, Wonderland Diamond Loop
(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
Wonderland Loop, JTNP
(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17
Wonderland of Rocks - Joshua Tree National Park
(Outings Notice), Dec 15, 2006 p.17
(Outings Notice), September 16, 2006 p.22
Wonderland of Rocks Carcamp and Hike
(Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.18
Wonderland of Rocks Dayhike
(Outings Notice), Fall 2000 p.22
Wonderland Wash
Joshua Tree National Park, Wallstreet Mill to Wonderland
Wash (Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.15
Wong, Kathleen M
Desert Holdings of the University of California Natural Reserve
System
A library of ecosystems. (Article), March 2013 p.10
Woodcock, Christopher
Boyd Deep Canyon Reserve
(Photo), March 2013 p.10
Woolsey, James
Restoration of the Kelso Depot Nearly Complete
(Article), Summer 2005 p.4
Worrisome New Partnership, A
Illegal off-road vehicle use and the California Department of
Parks and Recreation. Karen Schambach (Article), Dec 2007
p.1
Worthington Mountains Wilderness, NV
Nevada Wilderness Designated by Congress (2004 Act creates
wilderness areas, with provisions.) Brian Beffort (Article),
Spring 2006 p.14
Woychak, Ron
Fire Planning for Desert Wilderness Areas
(Article), June, 2008 p.14
Write the Wild Joshua Tree National Park Carcamp
(Outings Notice), Spring 2003 p.22
WSA That Didn't Make It - Now Looking Toward
Wildlands 2000
Great Falls Basin. Carl Wheat & Frank Wheat (Trip Report),
Spring 1999 p.17
Wuerthner, George
Keynote speaker
Protecting Native American Lands and Sacred Sites
(Conference discussing.) (Current Issues), March 2009 p.12
Wysup, George
Not So Hot Memories of Death Valley
North Death Valley Exploratory, May 2000. (Trip Report),
Summer 2000 p.19
-XXam Kwitcam Trail
crosses the tract in question
Tamarack Lagoon Protest of BLM Management Plan
(Limited Use designation of 100 acres previously off-limits
to ORV travel, near Walters Camp.) (Current Issues), Dec
2008 p.5
Yaquitepec
mentioned in article
Saving the Forgotten Colorado River (Between Blythe and
Yuma.) Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles (Article), Spring 2005
p.17
-YYaquitepec
Home of Marshal South, in 2009. Craig Deutsche (Photo), Dec
2009 p.5
Year of Changes, A
Conservation successes, and Desert Report progress. Elden
Hughes (Editorial), Winter 2001 p.2
Yellow Aster Mine, CA
We Pay for our Past (Mining Contamination in the Mojave.)
Craig Deutsche & Stan Haye (Article), March, 2008 p.12
Yellow Pine Railroad
Opening of the Mojave Desert (Brief history of early
developments, railroads.) Elizabeth Von Till Warren, PhD
(Article), Summer 2006 p.8
Yerington Mine
EPA to Take Lead on Yerington Mine Cleanup Emily Heun
(Article), Spring 2005 p.12
Yoakum, Jim
For Love of Pronghorn (Review of pronghorn antelope and
researcher Jim Yoakum.) Tina Nappe (Article), March, 2011
p.8
Zwinger, Susan
Yucca Mountain Nuclear Depository
approved by President Bush for nuclear waste disposal
Bush Gives Risky Approval - Yucca Mountain Ralph
Landers (Article), Spring 2002 p.1
Here Are the Facts (Yucca Mountain dangers.) (Article), Spring
2002 p.17
Nevada Continues its Fight Against the Yucca Mountain
Nuclear Depository (News Item), Spring 2004 p.9
The Achilles Heel of Yucca Mountain Debra Hughson (Article),
Summer 2002 p.17
Wagons Ho! (Subtitle: Nuke waste hauled over improved wagon
trail. (Yucca Mountain).) Miriam 'Mim' Romero & Susan
Sorrells (Article), Winter 2001 p.4
Yuha ACEC
Damage at the Yuha ACEC (Motorcycles and OHV vehicles.)
(News Item), Spring 2002 p.10
Yuha desert
Wilderness Restoration in Imperial County (SCA crew in the
Yuha Desert.) (Outings Notice), Winter 2004 #2 p.17
Yuha Desert Work Party and Dayhike
(Outings Notice), Spring 2004 p.16
Yuma Clapper Rail
Guadalupe Fonseca (Photo), September 2012 p.1
Yuma Desalting Plant
Solution to the YDP/Cienega Controversy (Yuma Desalting
Plant and preservation of the Cienega de Santa Clara.) David S
'Sid' Wilson (Article), Spring 2006 p.3
You Are the Difference
Individuals speaking out are a major source of influence on public
management. Craig Deutsche (Editorial), June 15, 2007 p.2
Young, Dwight
100 Years of Preserving America's Past
Centennial of the Antiquities Act. (Article), September 16,
2006 p.10
Youth
Inner City Outings Offer Kids a New Perspective on the Desert
(Getting youth outside. Sierra Club community outreach
program.) Bill Tayler (Article), December 2011 p.2
Yucca Mountain
Update. (News Item), Summer 2001 p.18
Yucca Mountain License Application may be Final Blow
(Current Issues), March, 2010 p.19
-ZZamora, Francisco
Colorado River Delta: Present and Future
Can a functional ecosystem be restored? Immense challenges,
but it's not dead. (Article), September 2012 p.1
Conservation of the Colorado River Delta
(Article), Winter 2004 #1 p.8
Zichella, Carl
Renewable Energy Resources & Meeting the Climate Challenge
Climate change. (Article), March 2009 p.10
Zwinger, Susan
Thanksgiving Feast Shared by Quechan & Desert Activists
Immersed in Quechan culture. (Article), Winter 1998-1999
p.16