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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

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

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Still at Risk Without Mining Law Reform (The 1872 Mining Law - outdated.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

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22 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

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3809 mining regulations

Miners go to Kindergarten (3809 mining regs being revised.) Stan Haye (Article), Spring 1999 p.1

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440,000 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

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530-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

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A 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

AB 811

Rooftop solar

Funding Rooftop Solar (California AB 811 law.) (Current Issues), March 2009 p.12

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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 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

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

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

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 O'Conner, 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

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 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

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 de-designate 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

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

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

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

Argus Range Backpack and Tamarisk Bash

(Outings Notice), Winter 2006 p.17

Argus Range Small Tamarisk Removal

(Outings Notice), March, 2008 p.21

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

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

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

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Backpack 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'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

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

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

Barstow woollyflower

Eriophyllum mohavense

Mojave Endemics Fight for Survival Tim Thomas (Article), Summer 2002 p.9

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

(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

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

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

Billo, Evelyn

Rock Art Protection Plea

(Article), Winter 1998-1999 p.7

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

Coal-Fired Power Plant Threatens Black Rock Desert Shaaron Netherton (Article), Spring 2005 p.1

Conservation Act of 2000

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

Resources of the Ft. Irwin Proposed Expansion Area

(Article), Summer 2001 p.15

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

-C-

CAASP

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

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

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 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 & Mountain Heritage Act (HR3682)

Wilderness Legislation in Riverside County (190,000 acre proposal.) (Current Issues), Dec 2007 p.15

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 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

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 ten-year 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

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

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

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.) Al Weintraub & Robert Freehling (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

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

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

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

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)

(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

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

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 heap-leach 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

(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

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 non-traditional 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 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

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

Tejon Ranch Company's Application for a Permit to Harm Condors David Clendenen (Article), Winter 2006 p.4

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

Connor, Mike

Saving the Desert Tortoise

An Update. (Article), March 2009 p.6

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

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

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

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

(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

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

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

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

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

-D-

Daley, 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

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 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 Exploratory Trip Primitive Carcamp

(Outings Notice), Fall 2002 p.21

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

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

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. Al Weintraub & Robert Freehling (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

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

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 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 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

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 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 History

This issue's focus. Craig Deutsche (Editorial), September 2007 p.2

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 Managers Group

California Desert Managers Group Announces New Website (Article), Fall/Winter 1999 p.7

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 Queen - Susan Luckie Reilly

(Article), Spring 2005 p.18

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 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 Carpenter-Hughes (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 O'Conner, Ph.D. (Article), Summer 2004 p.1

Saving the Desert Tortoise (An Update.) Mike Connor (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 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 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

Desert Tortoises on the Move

Considerations when relocating desert tortoises. Michael J O'Conner, 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-to-Canada desert trail.) Judy Anderson & George Huxtable (Article), Fall 2005 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

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 (). (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

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'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

(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.14

(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 p.15

Diaz, Norman

Little People who do Big Things (Individual efforts from non-traditional 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

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

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

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 Plan Underway (The DRECP.) Joan Taylor (Current Issues), September, 2010 p.17

Drowning in Guzzlers

Goals and hazards of guzzlers. Elden Hughes (Article), Winter 2002 p.7

Dry Lake Valley, NV

Nevada Water Update (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.11

Duck Creek Allotment

Appeal to Office of Hearings and Appeals (IBLA)

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

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

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)

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

-E-

Eagle Crest Energy Company

Environmental Justice Short Circuited (Eagle Mountain environmental situation.) Donna Charpied (Article), September 2008 p.12

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

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

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

(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

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

Pioneer of Desert Protection (Eulogy for Tasker Edmiston (1910-2004).) Elden Hughes (Article), Summer 2004 p.5

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. Al Weintraub & Robert Freehling (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 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

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

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

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

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

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

Planned Energy Corridors May Threaten Public Lands Proposed energy corridors through wilderness, roadless areas, WSAs. Geary Hund (Article), Summer 2006 p.1

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

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

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 de-designate 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 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

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 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

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 Wind-Energy 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

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Fairchild, 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

Farming

China Ranch. A Welcome Oasis in the Desert Environmentally responsible date farm on the Amargosa River. Brian Brown (Article), June, 2011 p.4

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Garbage

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

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

geoglyph

Running Man geoglyph (Photo), Winter 1998 p.11

Geoglyphs

Kokopilli Aerial photo of the Kokopilli geoglyph near Blythe, CA. La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Council (Photo), March, 2011 p.4

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

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

Imperial Mine

Mining: Riders, Waste, Millsites and the Imperial Project (Discussion of mining issues.) Edie Harmon (Article), Summer 1999 p.10

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

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

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

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 Overflight Restrictions

(Issues Update), Summer 1999 p.2

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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-

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

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

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

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 fire-tolerant invasive species. (Article), March 15, 2007 p.1

Hancock, Christine

Little People who do Big Things (Individual efforts from non-traditional 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

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

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 , an on-line database. Gary T Skiba (Article), September, 2010 p.8



Off-road vehicle monitoring

Healthy Lands Project, The (Off-road vehicle monitoring at , 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

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

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

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

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 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

Hiking the Desert Trail

Several segments of the Mexico-to-Canada desert trail. Judy Anderson & George Huxtable (Article), Fall 2005 p.4

Hingson, Dick

Importance of Quiet in Grand Canyon National Park

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 , 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

(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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hurl, Johna

Carrizo Plain National Monument

Past accomplishments, future plans. (Article), March, 2010 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

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Ibex 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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Solar Electric Generating Station

Status of the approval process. (Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13

Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

(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

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

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

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Kaiser 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

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

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

Kauffmann, Steve

Eagle Mountain Landfill Doesn't Fly

(Article), Fall 2000 p.9

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

-L-

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

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

(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

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

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

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

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 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 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 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 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

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

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 ().) 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

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

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

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

Lost Borders and Little Rain

Discovering author Mary Austin's story locations. Craig Deutsche (Article), Winter 2004 #2 p.4

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

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

-M-

Maben, 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-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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.) Al Weintraub & Robert Freehling (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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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 1998-1999 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

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

(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

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

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

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 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 re-introduce feral horses.) David Hogan (Article), Fall 2004 p.18

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

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, 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

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

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

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

-N-

NAFTA 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

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 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

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

Inadequate Funding Hinders Park Mission Subtitle: Joshua Tree (NP) and other parks face unprecedented threats. Seth Shteir (Article), Spring 2004 p.8

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

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

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

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

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 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

Gold Butte area, ORV damage. (Current Issues), March, 2008 p.13

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 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 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

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, 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 non-traditional 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

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

The Natives are Restless (Public and agency awareness of non-native plants.) Elden Hughes (Editorial), Summer 2004 p.2

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 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

-O-

O'Conner, Ph.D., Michael J

Desert Tortoises on the Move

Considerations when relocating desert tortoises. (Article), Summer 2004 p.1

Tortoise Die-off at Goffs

(Article), Fall 2000 p.16

Ocotillo Express

Wind is not Free (Ocotillo Express Wind Energy Project.) Kevin Emmerich (Article), March, 2011 p.14

Ocotillo, CA

More Military Training in the California Desert? (Wind Zero proposed facility in Imperial County.) Terry Weiner (Article), March 2009 p.4

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 , 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

West Mojave Route Designation Revisited Sometimes the Good Guys Win. But, Then What?

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

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 , 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

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 Off-Highway 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

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 sound-bites 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

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. On-line 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

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

Opening of the Mojave Desert

Brief history of early developments, railroads. Elizabeth Von Till Warren, PhD (Article), Summer 2006 p.8

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

-P-

Pacific 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

Momentum to protect Upper Las Vegas Wash builds. (Current Issues), Dec 2009 p.13

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

Panamint and Death Valley Sampler

(Outings Notice), Spring 1999 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

(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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 non-native 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

(News Item), Summer 2004 p.9

Proposed Transmission Line Threatens Anza-Borrego

The Sunrise Powerlink. Kelly Fuller (Article), Summer 2006 p.5

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

West Mojave Route Designation Revisited Sometimes the Good Guys Win. But, Then What?

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

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

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

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 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

Pyramid Lake (N. NV) Carcamp

(Outings Notice), Summer 1999 p.14

-Q-

Quads

Are ATVs Dangerous for Youth (Stats and stories of dangers of ATVs.) Pat Flanagan (Article), September 16, 2006 p.8

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

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

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-

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

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 re-opening 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 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

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

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

Save Red Rock Canyon (Threat to Red Rock Canyon NCA, Nevada.) Sandra K Finley (Article), Fall 2002 p.9

Redrock Canyon State Park / Kelso Valley Exploration

(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

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.) Al Weintraub & Robert Freehling (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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

West Mojave Route Designation Revisited (Sometimes the Good Guys Win. But, Then What?

How Not to do Route Designations (Lessons learned from recent route inventory projects.) Jim Dodson (Article), Spring 2005 p.10

Route Documentation and Monitoring (San Bernardino County)

(Outings Notice), Fall 2003 p.16

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

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

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

-S-

S 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

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

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

Anatomy of an Invasion (Sahara Mustard - What do we do now?.) Dr. Cameron Barrows, PhD (Article), June 2010 p.16

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

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

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

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

San Bernardino / Morongo Basin Slopes Backpack

(Outings Notice), Winter 1998 p.12

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 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

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. Mike Connor (Article), March 2009 p.6

Saving the Forgotten Colorado River

Between Blythe and Yuma. Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles (Article), Spring 2005 p.17

Sawtooth Mountains

Carrizo Gorge / Coyote Mtns / Sawtooth Mtns Wilderness Areas Carcamp (Outings Notice), Spring 2000 p.21

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 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 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

(Photo), September, 2011 p.21

Owens Lake dust control watering

(Photo), September, 2011 p.20

Schell Creek Backpack

(Outings Notice), June, 2008 p.15

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

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.) Al Weintraub & Robert Freehling (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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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 , 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 National Conservation Area

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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 Solar Energy Facility Subtitle: 'Smoke and Mirrors'. Groundbreaking ceremony. General parameters. Construction to date. Chris Clarke (Article), December, 2010 p.3

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

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

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

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 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 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 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

Something New

Letters-to-the-Editor available on-line (). 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

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

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 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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

(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

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

Sylvania Mountains

Piper Mountains and Sylvania Mountains Wilderness (Outings Notice), Summer 2003 p.17

-T-

Tabor, 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

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

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

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

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's Green in Them Thar Hills

Cadiz Valley Water. Stan Epperle (Article), July 1997 p.6

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

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

Desert Tortoise - Haste makes Waste Tortoise mortality during relocations. (Current Issues), September 2009 p.12

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

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 Carpenter-Hughes (Article), Fall 2004 p.11

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. Mike Connor (Article), March 2009 p.6

Tortoise Die-off at Goffs

Michael J O'Conner, 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 Carpenter-Hughes (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 O'Conner, 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

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

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

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

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 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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Wagons 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

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

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

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

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

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 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 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

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

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

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

Weintraub, Al

Decentralized, Renewable Power

A first priority for California. Review of decentralized energy policies and goals. (Article), September, 2010 p.13

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

West Mojave Route Designation Revisited (Sometimes the Good Guys Win. But, Then What?

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 / 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?

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 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

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

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 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 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

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

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

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

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 de-designate 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

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

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 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

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

Williams, Laurel

Soda Mountains WSA

An uncertain future. Political pressure to release the Soda Mountains WSA. (Article), September 2009 p.22

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

-X-

Xam 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

mentioned in article

Saving the Forgotten Colorado River (Between Blythe and Yuma.) Craig Deutsche & Gary Niles (Article), Spring 2005 p.17

-Y-

Yaquitepec

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

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

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 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

-Z-

Zamora, Francisco

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

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