Lesley DeFalco
Dr. Lesley DeFalco is a Plant Ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey's Western Ecological Research Center.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Restoration of Aridlands
- Conservation biology
- Desert Community Ecology
- Ecological monitoring
- Effects of Anthropogenic Disturbance
- Evaluation of management
- Fire ecology
- Global climate change
- Invasive species ecology
- Physiological plant ecology
- Plant ecology
- Species interactions
- Threatened and endangered species
EDUCATION
PhD, Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 2003
MS, Botany, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 1995
BS, Biological Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 1989
COMMITTEES
- Botanical Society of America
- California Native Plant Society (Mojave Chapter)
- Ecological Society of America
- Nevada Native Plant Society
- Society for Ecological Restoration (Southwest Chapter)
Science and Products
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Influence of cryptobiotic soil crusts on nutrient and water relations of winter annual plants in the northeast Mojave Desert Influence of cryptobiotic soil crusts on nutrient and water relations of winter annual plants in the northeast Mojave Desert
No abstract available at this time
Authors
L.A. DeFalco, J.K. Detling, C.R. Tracy
Distribution, habitat use and protection of desert tortoise in the Eastern Mojave Desert Distribution, habitat use and protection of desert tortoise in the Eastern Mojave Desert
No abstract available at this time
Authors
R.B. Bury, T. C. Esque, L.A. DeFalco, P.A. Medica
The roles of food quality and quantity for desert tortoises: Perspectives on growth of individuals and populations The roles of food quality and quantity for desert tortoises: Perspectives on growth of individuals and populations
No abstract available.
Authors
C.R. Tracy, T. C. Esque, C. Peterson, L.A. DeFalco, L.C. Zimmerman
Home range and movements of desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) Home range and movements of desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii)
No abstract available.
Authors
T. C. Esque, C. Peterson, L.A. DeFalco, C.R. Tracy
Nutrition and foraging ecology of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii): FY1990 annual report Nutrition and foraging ecology of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii): FY1990 annual report
No abstract available at this time
Authors
T. C. Esque, L.A. DeFalco, R.B. Bury
Nutrition and foraging ecology of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii): FY1989 annual report Nutrition and foraging ecology of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii): FY1989 annual report
No abstract available at this time
Authors
T. C. Esque, R.B. Bury, L.A. DeFalco
Science and Products
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Influence of cryptobiotic soil crusts on nutrient and water relations of winter annual plants in the northeast Mojave Desert Influence of cryptobiotic soil crusts on nutrient and water relations of winter annual plants in the northeast Mojave Desert
No abstract available at this time
Authors
L.A. DeFalco, J.K. Detling, C.R. Tracy
Distribution, habitat use and protection of desert tortoise in the Eastern Mojave Desert Distribution, habitat use and protection of desert tortoise in the Eastern Mojave Desert
No abstract available at this time
Authors
R.B. Bury, T. C. Esque, L.A. DeFalco, P.A. Medica
The roles of food quality and quantity for desert tortoises: Perspectives on growth of individuals and populations The roles of food quality and quantity for desert tortoises: Perspectives on growth of individuals and populations
No abstract available.
Authors
C.R. Tracy, T. C. Esque, C. Peterson, L.A. DeFalco, L.C. Zimmerman
Home range and movements of desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) Home range and movements of desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii)
No abstract available.
Authors
T. C. Esque, C. Peterson, L.A. DeFalco, C.R. Tracy
Nutrition and foraging ecology of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii): FY1990 annual report Nutrition and foraging ecology of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii): FY1990 annual report
No abstract available at this time
Authors
T. C. Esque, L.A. DeFalco, R.B. Bury
Nutrition and foraging ecology of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii): FY1989 annual report Nutrition and foraging ecology of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii): FY1989 annual report
No abstract available at this time
Authors
T. C. Esque, R.B. Bury, L.A. DeFalco