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A restoration effort of the San Pedro River to restore sacaton grassland, riparian trees and mesquite to about half the 50 acres of fallow agricultural fields at the Bingham Cienega. The overriding goals were to (1) establish a diversity of

A restoration effort of the San Pedro River to restore sacaton grassland, riparian trees and mesquite to about half the 50 acres of fallow agricultural fields at the Bingham Cienega. The overriding goals were to (1) establish a diversity of riparian habitats in the fields which in turn will support a greater number of invertebrate, reptile, mammal and bird species; and (2) develop practical techniques for promoting establishment of native plants that require little or no irrigation.

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Title
  • Bingham Cienega Restoration: Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan
Date Created
2001-10
Resource Type
  • Text
  • Identifier
    • Identifier Value
      XCPM 19.2:R 46/21
    Note
    • SDCP reports. Riparian element ; 21
    • Includes bibliographical references (p. 70-71)

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