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Letter From W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden

ContributorsBass, W. W. (Author)
Created1918-09-22
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Letter from W. W. Bass to Carl Hayden requesting the boundaries of the park be reconsidered as a large portion of the land is suitable for mining and farming.

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Evaluation of Mesquite Mouse (Peromyscus Merriami) Status in Pima County, Arizona: Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan

ContributorsKingsley, Kenneth James (Author) / The Pride Publishing Company (Contributor)
Created2006-05
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Concern has been expressed that mesquite bosques are disappearing or diminishing in quality, and that the survival of the mesquite mouse is consequently threatened. This study, funded by a grant from the Arizona Heritage Fund to the Pima County Regional Flood Control District, investigated the current distribution of the mesquite…

Concern has been expressed that mesquite bosques are disappearing or diminishing in quality, and that the survival of the mesquite mouse is consequently threatened. This study, funded by a grant from the Arizona Heritage Fund to the Pima County Regional Flood Control District, investigated the current distribution of the mesquite mouse by reviewing historical records from museum specimens, examining existing potential habitat at historic locations of the species and elsewhere in the county, and conducting a live-trapping study at 19 sites representing a range of ecological communities with mesquite as a major component.
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Horizon - 1986 (November 20)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Savory, Allan, 1935- (Interviewee) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-11-20
DescriptionOvergrazing Package (Cavanary); Allan Savory In-Studio Interview; Herb Metzger In-Studio Interview; Savory and Metzger In-Studio Interview (Cavanary); Nutrition/Thanksgiving Package (D'Alli). Segments on agricultural deterioration and nutrition (Thanksgiving and diets linking heart disease and cancer).
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Horizon - 1987 (April 30)

ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / DeMenna, Kevin B. (Interviewee) / D'Alli, Richard (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-04-30
DescriptionAir Pollution Package, Jack Jewett and Kevin Demenna Remote Interview (Taylor); May Weather Package (D'Alli). Segments on legislation aimed to reduce air pollution in Maricopa and Pima counties, and the monthly weather report (May).
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Horizon - 1985 (May 28)

ContributorsD'Alli, Richard (Host) / Kravetz, Robert E. (Interviewee) / Steiner, Wesley E. (Interviewee) / Grant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1985-05-28
DescriptionPre-recorded. Agriculture I/Water Package (Cavanary); Nutrition/Digestion Package (D'Alli); Dr. Robert E. Kravetz Interview Package. (D'Alli). Segments on the impacts of irrigation and droughts on desert agriculture, and nutrition (food allergies).