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Below is a list of WERC's peer-reviewed publications. If you are searching for a specific publication and cannot find it in this list, please contact werc_web@usgs.gov

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When species collide: The origin and spread of an asexual species of gecko When species collide: The origin and spread of an asexual species of gecko

No abstract available at this time
Authors
R.R. Radtkey, S.C. Donnellan, Robert N. Fisher, C. Moritz, K. Hanley, T. J. Case

Agricultural drainwater effects on wildlife in central California Agricultural drainwater effects on wildlife in central California

In California's San Joaquin Valley and in numerous other agricultural areas in the western U.S., irrigation wastewater may accumulate in confined shallow aquifers, eventually rising to levels that adversely affect crops. To sustain long-term agricultural productivity in these regions, systems for the drainage and disposal of this subsurface wastewater must be installed.1,2 the drained...
Authors
Harry M. Ohlendorf, Roger L. Hothem

Benefits of protective fencing to plant and rodent communities of the western Mojave Desert, California Benefits of protective fencing to plant and rodent communities of the western Mojave Desert, California

Human disturbance in the western Mojave Desert takes many forms. The most pervasive are livestock grazing and off-highway vehicle use. Over the past few decades several areas within this region have been fenced to preclude human disturbance. These areas provide opportunities to study the impact of human activities in a desert ecosystem. This paper documents the response of plant and...
Authors
M.L. Brooks

Large fires in wilderness areas Large fires in wilderness areas

No abstract available at this time
Authors
J. W. van Wagtendonk

Bird communities Bird communities

No abstract available at this time
Authors
K. D. Lafferty
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