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Evaluation of Hydrologic and Riparian Resources in Saguaro National Park, Tucson, Arizona: Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan

ContributorsMac Nish, Robert (Author) / Guertin, D. Phillip (Author) / The Pride Publishing Company (Originator)
Created2001-06
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Saguaro National Park encompasses two geographically distinct areas: Rincon Mountain District and Tucson Mountain District. Of the two, only Rincon Park has significant riparian habitat due to Tanque Verde Ridge. The scope of this study includes Rincon Creek, its tributary riparian areas and Tanque Verde Creek riparian tributary areas within…

Saguaro National Park encompasses two geographically distinct areas: Rincon Mountain District and Tucson Mountain District. Of the two, only Rincon Park has significant riparian habitat due to Tanque Verde Ridge. The scope of this study includes Rincon Creek, its tributary riparian areas and Tanque Verde Creek riparian tributary areas within or immediately adjacent to the Park. Both of these creeks have riparian resources that will likely be impacted by proposed development adjacent to the Park boundaries.
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Measuring Effectiveness of Open Space Land Acquisitions in Pima County, Arizona - Progress Report: Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan

ContributorsFonseca, Julia (Author) / Jones, Cory (Author) / Pima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office (Publisher)
Created2009-08-28
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This report examines how effectively Pima County’s natural open-space acquisitions have addressed priorities for conserving species’ habitats and landscape features identified in the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan. The scope of this study is beyond the County's Multi-Species Conservation Plan, which is a subset of the overall Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan.