Malpai Borderlands Group 2013 Science Conference
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Jan 08, 2013
from 11:00 AM to 07:00 PM |
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| Where | Cochise College Little Theater, Cochise College, Douglas, AZ |
| Contact Name | Wendy |
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Malpai Borderlands Group
2013 Science Conference
January 8, 2013
Cochise College, Douglas, Arizona
9:00 AM Welcome and Introductions. Bill McDonald, Executive Director, Malpai Borderlands Group.
9:15 AM Keynote: The Bureau of Land Management’s “Restore New Mexico” Program. Jesse J. Juen, State Director, BLM New Mexico.
10:00 AM Panel Discussion: Landscape Restoration in Chihuahuan Desert Shrub/Grasslands. Anna Magoffin, Magoffin Ranch, AZ; Ray Lister, Las Cruces Office, BLM; Brandon Bestelmeyer, Jornada Experimental Range; Nathan Sayre, Department of Geography, University of California at Berkeley; Don Decker, NRCS Malpai Coordinator. Moderator: Bill McDonald.
11:10 AM Economics of Federal Fire Policy. Dean Lueck, University of Arizona.
12:00 PM Lunch Break
1:15 PM Status of the Mexican Wolf Recovery Program. Sherry Barrett, Mexican Wolf Recovery Coordinator, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
2:05 PM Prairie dogs and cattle interactions: Shifting from competition to a grazing association. Rodrigo Sierra-Corona, Instituto de Ecologia, National University of Mexico.
2:55 PM Break
3: 20 PM Forest Insects: Recent Changes in southern Arizonian Madrean Pine-Oak Ecosystems. Ann M. Lynch, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Forest Service USDA.
4:10 PM: Preservation Archaeology Around the Chiricahuas: Understanding the Story of Ancient Migration from the Four Corners Area to Southeastern Arizona. William H. Doelle and Andy Laurenzi, Archaeology Southwest.
5:00 PM Adjourn
