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Fri, 6 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Within this issue:

Tenth campus UC Merced stewards its first NRS site

A few words from the director of the NRS

California tiger salamanders: The secret life story of a threatened species revealed by NRS researchers

Documenting a fossorial lifestyle

Endangered frog released in native habitat at NRS site

New leadership called to serve at NRS systemwide

Transect 24:2 (winter 2006)

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Improved Strategies and Technology for Designing Natural Reserves Promise Greater System Biodiversity

o (Sidebar) PISCO and the MLPA

o (Sidebar) The NRS Role in California's Protected Environments

- Dedication Ceremony for Sagehen Experimental Forest Links UC Reserve System with Nationwide Network

- Wide Range of UC Classes Take to The Wild - With Meaningful Results

- New Director at Sedgwick Reserve Bears Watching

- NRS Announces 2006-07 Grad Student Grant Winners

Transect 21:2 (fall 2003)

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Man Meets Mollusk and Learns: Size Does Matter — Even in the Intertidal Zone

- Scientists at NRS Coastal Sites (Tide)Pool Their Knowledge

- Well-Mentored, Hands-On Training at Bodega Marine Reserve Gets Careers Started

- NRS Reserve Manager Gives His Expertise to Naming State's Marine Managed Areas

- National Areas Association Honors NRS Managers with Both Its 2003 Annual Awards

Transect 22:2 (summer 2004)

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Sagehen Creek Field Station Becomes the 35th NRS Reserve!

- Sagehen Brings a Half Century of History — and Scientific Data — to the UC Reserve System

- The Leopold Years (1965-1978) and Beyond — Sagehen Hits Its Stride after Starker Takes Charge

- Sagehen Hosts Two Generations of "Bug Boot Camp"

- The Fall — How Sagehen Very Nearly Didn't Survive the 1990s

- Recovery and Renaissance — How Sagehen Was Saved (Largely through First-Rate Management and Administration) and So Lived On to Join the Reserve System

- "Portfolio of Reserves" Available to Sagehen-Based Scientist

Transect 23:1 (spring 2005)

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Of Mice and (Wo)Men — Retirement Just Means More Time for Research

- Ultrasonic Mouse-Talk Discovered at Hastings

- Young Readers in L.A. Learn Science through Art

- Bodega Algae Become Art

- Director of Motte, Emerson, and Box Spring Retires

- 2004-05 Mathias Winners

Transect 22:1 (spring 2004)

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) (Field) Notes from Underground Reveal the True Nature and Extent of Flora-Fungi Relations

- The Upper Crust Surviving Nicely at NRS Desert Site

- A Search for Hans Jenny Awakens New Appreciation for the Legacy of This World-Class Soil Scientist

- Old-Growth Reserve Plans New-Growth Future

- The Bad News — and Good News — about Elliott Reserve

- Remote Reserve Set to Welcome New On-Site Manager

- NRS Desert Reserve Celebrates Its First Quarter of a Century and an NRS Elder

- Frank Pitelka, Distinguished Ecologist and Longtime NRS Scientist, Academic, and Administrator, Dies At 87 (Clark Kerr, Legendary UC President and NRS Visionary, Dies at 92)

- UC Reserve System Premieres on UC TV Channel

Transect 24:1 (spring 2006)

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Helping Endangered Species to Keep Their Footing on the Slippery Slope of the Genetic Bottleneck

- New Study Suggests One Way to Control Invasive Ants

- California Beetles Go Online

- Chumash Summer Camp at Sedgwick Reserve Realizing Long-Held Dream of Cultural Revival

- NRS Wraps Another Successful Mathias Symposium at Bodega Marine Reserve

- Gold Company's Million-Dollar Endowment Improves Daily Life at McLaughlin Reserve

- UC Researcher Perishes in an Attempt to Rescue Two Colleagues

- Sagehen Creek Field Station Oral Histories Available Online

Transect 23:2 (autumn 2005)

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) New Laser-Mapping Technology Enables "Aerial Groundtruthing"

- Marine biologist Dan Costa at the TOPP of His Game

- Teens Learn Leadership and Literacy in the Sierras at Sagehen Creek Field Station

- Kids Star in Bug Video Produced at Valentine Reserve

- Sedgwick Reserve Celebrates New All-Green Science Center

Transect 21:1 (spring 2003)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Bushwhacking 101 Offers New Take on Age-old Environmental Problems

- When Nature Meets Culture -- Communication Happens

- Marsh Inspires Unlimited Projects and New Perspectives

- Norris Field Quarter Legacy at UCSC Lives On

- Kids in Nature Program Takes Grade-Schoolers Inside the Out-of-Doors

Transect 16:1 (spring/summer 1998)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Science, Art, and Community Service Converge When Kids Meet in the Carpinteria Marsh "Classroom"

- Carpinteria Marsh Kids

- Multilevel Outreach at SNARL/Valentine Camp

- Jepson Prairie Docents

- Wilderness Medicine at James San Jacinto Mtns

- Many, Many Thanks to the Packard Foundation!

Transect 19:2 (winter 2001)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Bioregional Planning Blooms in California's Coachella Valley

- A Community Unites in Stewardship of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh

- Long-time Reserve Director Wayne Ferren Charts a New Course

- Multiple NRS Reserves Play Important Role in the Identity of the Putah-Cache Bioregion

Transect 15:2 (fall 1997)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) NRS Welcomes New Director (Alex Glazer)

- Hastings Scientists Help Make Way for Newts

- Santa Cruz Island Home to Nine Newly Listed Plants

- Research Takes Root at Sedgwick Reserve

Transect 19:1 (spring 2001)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Wartime Challenges Prepared One NRS Founder for Future Environmental Battles

- New NRS Reserve! Field Scientists Can Order "Surf and Turf" at the Kenneth S. Norris Rancho Marino Reserve -- Our 34th Site

- Oak Researchers at NRS Sites Plan How to Protect an Imperiled Native Habitat

- CA Coastal Conservancy Helps Two NRS Reserves

The NRS Transect 14:2 (fall 1996)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Long-term Research, Monitoring Call for Long-range Planning

- Marsh Ecosystem Monitoring

- Fire Research and Management

- Sustainable Fishery

- Grassland Restoration

- Island Archaeology

The NRS Transect 14:1 (spring 1996)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (theme issue) Stunt Ranch Reserve Joins NRS as Post-fire Recovery Continues

Transect 16:2 (autumn/winter 1998)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Scientists at Sedgwick Reserve Master the Mysteries of Mud

- Mud and Its Ways Studied at Sedgwick

- Año Nuevo Elephant Seal Pups Struggle for Survival

- Reserve Staff across the System Observe El Niño's Aftermaths

Transect 17:1 (spring/summer 1999)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) NRS Founding Father Took Reserve System to the Millennium

- NRS Founder Ken Norris Fondly Remembered

- UC Reserve System Plays National Stage at AAAS

- 1998-99 Mathias Student Research Grant Awardees

- Angelo Reserve Receives Funding for New Environmental Sciences Center

Transect 20:1 (spring 2002)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) James Reserve Places Nature Virtually at Our Fingertips

- Mother Lode of DNA Data Mined at McLaughlin

- Ever-more-sophisticated Technology Reveals the Secret Lives of Año Nuevo Elephant Seals and Sharks

- Super "Ear" Installed at Boyd Deep Canyon

Transect 20:2 (summer 2002)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) NRS Research that Revealed Collapse of Island Fox Population Now Focuses on Halting Species Extinction

- First Mathias Symposium Highlights 2000-01 Winners

- CA Coastal Conservancy Support Initiates Phase II of San Joaquin Marsh Reserve Restoration

- Legacy of 20th-Century Explorer Al A. Allanson Enriches Desert Research

Transect 18:1 (summer 2000)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) The Past Is Nonrenewable: Natural Reserves Protect Rich Cultural Resources

- Firsthand Impressions of a Santa Cruz Island Dig

- Archaeology Sheds Light on Big Creek Mussel Mystery

- Of Mammoths and Men Picturing the Past in the East Mojave Desert

- And a Useful Glossary of Anthropology Terms, too!

Transect 20:3 (winter 2002)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Microbial Observatories Reveal Lively Little-Known Worlds Beneath the Surfaces of Land and Lake

- Innovative Nesting Program at Coal Oil Point Reserve Proves Great Success

- Stunt Ranch Reserve Looks Forward to New Facilities

- Field Course Students from Minnesota Discover California Ecology at NRS Reserves

Transect 17:2 (autumn/winter 1999)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) From Drudgery to Discovery: The Real Life of Field Researchers

- CA Lichens Receive Some Long-overdue Attention

- Bee Behavior Reveals the Drawbacks of Cooking Up Habitat from Scratch

- Fish Stocking Becomes Frog Stalking in the High Sierra

- Millennium Falcons Get a Lift from NRS Reserves

The NRS Transect 15:1 (spring 1997)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Cougars Thrive as Top Predators

- "Research in Art" Focuses on Big Creek

- Fort Ord Becomes Newest NRS Reserve

- North Fork Lands Available for Study

- Rock Art Researchers Celebrate Mojave

Transect 18:2 (winter 2000)

Tue, 27 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) A Bird in the Hand Is Worth … Banding!

- Forest Canopy Access System Being Developed at Angelo

- Science Teacher Training Program Off to a Good Start

- Reserve-based Research in Atmospheric Chemistry Provides Global Insights

- Center for Science Education Opens at Valentine Camp

The NRS Transect 9:1 (spring 1991)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Geologist Finds Fault at Big Creek

- Grassland Restoration

- Aquatic Ecology at NCCRP

- Ken Norris

- Student Grant Winners

- New Publications

The NRS Transect 12:1 (fall 1994)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Our World According to GIS

- Reserve GIS Projects Aid Research, Teaching, Management

- Green Crabs Invade Bodega

- NRS Managers Save a Species

- Old Growth Gets New Name

The NRS Transect 10:2 (fall 1992)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Newest Serpentine Reserve is Real Gold Mine

- Focus on Urban Reserves

- New Stream System at SNARL

- Student Grant Winners

- NRS Geographic Information System

The NRS Transect 10:1 (spring 1992)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) UC Davis Celebrates Newest NRS Reserve

- Santa Cruz Island Research Update

- Focus on Urban Reserves

- New Snow Lab at SNARL

- Upcoming Conferences

- New State Council on Biodiversity

The NRS Transect 13:1 (summer 1995)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Fire Ecology and Management Make Good News at Big Creek

- NRS and the New National Preserve

- Bullfrog Invaders in Eel River

- Farewell to Founder Mildred Mathias

- NRS Now on World Wide Web!

The NRS Transect 11:2 (fall 1993)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Motte Reserve Receives Resources to Save Species

- Grassland Recovery at Hastings

- Secondary Education at Bodega

- A Year in the Life of Deep Canyon

The NRS Transect 7:2 (spring 1989)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) NCCRP Brings Old Growth and Eel River to the UC Reserve System

- Experimental Introductions

- Student Research Grants

- NRS Budget Increase

- New Facilities

- Santa Cruz Island Archaeology

- Reserve User Data

The NRS Transect 9:2 (winter 1991)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Outstanding Davis Professor Is Appointed Interim Director of the Reserve System

- New NRS Reserve

- NSF Facilities Grants

- Public Health Course on NRS Sites

- Hastings Research Update

- Switzer Foundation Fellowships

The NRS Transect 7:1 (fall 1988)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Bodega Laboratory/Reserve Plans Major Expansion

- Beach Overlook Built at Younger Lagoon

- Fire Strikes Stebbins Reserve

- NRS Welcomes New Personnel

- South Pacific Field Facilities Available (Gump Station)

The NRS Transect 13:2 (winter 1995)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Mono Lake and Other Eco-studies Find Home Sweet Lab at SNARL

- Ancestral Wetlands Restored

- Hastings GIS Progresses

- "Most Productive Habitat" Discovered

- Marine Mammals Monitored

The NRS Transect 8:2 (spring 1990)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Santa Monica Mtns Reserve Joins NRS

- Student Research Grants

- Mildred Mathias

- James Reserve GIS

- Natural Areas Conference

- Reserve Work Weekends

The NRS Transect 11:1 (spring 1993)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Innovative, Self-sufficient Research Facilities Completed at the Granite Mountains Reserve

- Mojave Desert Symposium

- A Year in the Life of SNARL

- NRS Student Grant Programs

The NRS Transect 8:1 (winter 1990)

Fri, 23 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Reserves Receive $500,000 in NSF Grants and NRS Matching Funds for Facilities Development

- Funding Opportunities

- Environmental Education

- San Joaquin Marsh Plan

- Reserve People

- Research at NCCRP

The NRS Transect 5:2 (spring 1987)

Tue, 20 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Interactive Video Now Simulates James Reserve

- New Reserve: Younger Lagoon Reserve

- Opportunities

- Oil Spill Follow-up

- Granite Mountains Profile

- Berkeley Citation

The NRS Transect 4:1 (fall 1985)

Tue, 20 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Big Creek Burns!

- Research and Job Opportunities

- Celebrate Nature with the NRS

- Bodega Expands MOMS

- NSF Special Competition

- New NRS Publications

The NRS Transect 4:2 (spring 1986)

Tue, 20 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) The NRS at 20

- Research and Job Opportunities

- Coal Oil Point Gets Vernal Pools

- New Facilities

- New Publications

The NRS Transect 6:2 (spring 1988)

Tue, 20 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Samuelsen Reflects on NRS Directorship

- Funding Opportunities

- New Personnel

- Bighorn Sheep Study

- Elephant Seal Study

The NRS Transect 6:1 (fall 1987)

Tue, 20 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Spotted Owl Chick Saved at James Reserve

- NSF Director Visits Reserves

- NSF Facilities Grants

- Collaborative Programs

- New Publications

The NRS Transect 5:1 (fall 1986)

Tue, 20 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) NRS Presents Itself to Regents

- New Reserve Managers

- TBT Workshop

- New ANR Vice President

- Opportunities

Also: Eagle Lake Available for Research and Teaching

The NLWRS Transect 1:1 (spring 1982)

Mon, 19 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Acorn Woodpeckers: Fast Food Junkies of the Animal Kingdom

The NLWRS Transect 2:1 (fall 1983)

Mon, 19 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) $900,000 Desert Study at Deep Canyon

- Protected Areas and Development

- New Program Inventories Sensitive Species and Communities

The NRS Transect 2:2 (spring 1984)

Mon, 19 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Researchers Study Acid Precipitation at SNARL

- Housing Addition Planned for Bodega

- Archaeological Survey at Big Creek

The NRS Transect 3:2 (spring/summer 1985)

Mon, 19 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Carroll to Be NRS Associate Director

The NRS Transect 3:1 (fall/winter 1984)

Mon, 19 May 2003 00:00:00 +0000

IN THIS ISSUE OF TRANSECT

- (feature article) Oil Spill Hits Bodega Marine Reserve

- SNARL and Año Nuevo Island Receive NSF Facilities Grants

- Mosquito Research at San Joaquin Freshwater Marsh