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27th Annual Meeting and Symposium of the
Desert Tortoise Council, March 22-24, 2002
Abstracts

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(Abstracts Arranged Alphabetically by First Author)
* Marks speaker if not the first author listed

Averill-Murray, Averill-Murray and Swann Distance Sampling at Two Sonoran Desert Tortoise Populations, 2001
Avery, Congdon and Spotila Life History and Demographic Analysis of the Desert Tortoise at Fort Irwin and Reference Sites: Study Design and Early Findings
Berry, Okamoto, Anderson, Brown, Wendland and Origgi Health Assessments of Captive and Wild Desert Tortoises at 17 Sites in the Mojave and Colorado Deserts, California
Betancourt Long-term Vegetation Dynamics in the Southwestern U.S.: Empirical Needs for Predicting Future Vegetation Change
Bjurlin and Bissonette Desert Tortoise Nest Site Selection and Embryogenesis in a Changing Environment
Bjurlin and  Smith Search Dogs May Prove A Vital Tool in the Monitoring and Recovery of the Desert Tortoise
Bolen, Averill-Murray and Riedle Arizona Game and Fish Department's Sponsor-A-Tortoise Program
Cayan, Dettinger, Gershunov and Redmond Pacific Climate Influences on the Southwest from Days to Decades
Mazier Chavarria On the Road to Cooperation: Protecting the Desert Tortoise During a Federal Highway Project in Joshua Tree National Park
Congdon, Avery and Spotila Feasible Demography Analyses: Consequences of Additional Adult and Juvenile Mortality on a Stable Population of Desert Tortoises
Connor Conservation Through Cooperation: Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee Achievements and Plans for 2001-2002
Curtin Bone Growth Patterns as Indicators of the Evolution and Ecology of Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) Populations
Dettinger, Cayan, and Meyer Recent Projections of Climate Change for the Desert Southwest, 1900-2100
Edwards,  Schwalbe and  Berry Phylogeographic Patterns in Mojave and Sonoran Populations of the Desert Tortoise
Franks Home Range and Movements of Desert Tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) in the California Mojave Desert in Response to Rainfall and Vegetation Parameters
Franks Nesting Success of Desert Tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) at Ivanpah Valley, CA and Fort Irwin Reference Site, CA During the Year 2000
Hazard and Morafka Characteristics of Winter Hibernacula Used by Recently Released Neonate and Juvenile Desert Tortoises at Fort Irwin
Heaton Desert Tortoise Research at the University of Redlands in the Context of the Fort Irwin Proposed Expansion
Heaton, Martek*, Inman and Lesch Trends In Desert Tortoise Research: DTC Proceedings 1976-2001
Hereford Climate Variation and Geomorphic Processes Since 1900 in the Central Mojave Desert
Jacobson Potential Impacts of Captive Pet Tortoises on Wild Populations
Jacobson Clinical Implications of the Anatomy and Architecture of the Nasal Cavity of Tortoises
Jacobson Health Assessment of Neonate Tortoises: Problems With the Too Small
Johnson and Averill-Murray 2002 Health Surveys of Sonoran Desert Tortoises
Johnson, Jacobson, Morafka, Origgi and Wendland Prevalence of URTD in Captive Desert Tortoises on and Adjacent to Fort Irwin: Potential Impacts to Wild Populations
Karl Revised Techniques for Estimating Desert Tortoise Abundance in the Fort Irwin National Training Center Expansion Area in 2001 and the Results of those Surveys
Lance and Rostal Can We Identify the Sex of Immature Tortoises By Fecal Steroid Assays?
Leuteritz Distribution, Biology, and Status of the Radiated Tortoise, Geochelone radiata, in Southwestern Madagascar
Massar Desert Tortoise Conservation at the NTC & Fort Irwin, California
Medica, Corn and Marlow Implementation of the Line Distance Sampling Method Throughout the Mojave Desert in 2001
Miller and McLuckie Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Desert Tortoise Foster Care Program
Morafka Desert Tortoise Neonates: Weakest Link in Demographic Recruitment, Most Responsive Age-Class for Mitigation, or Both?
O'Connor Proposed Physiological Studies on Desert Tortoises at Fort Irwin, California
Oftedal, Hillard, Hazard, Christopher and Morafka Can Juvenile Tortoises Obtain High PEP Forage Throughout The Spring?
Origgi,  Romero, Klein, Berry and Jacobson Serological and Molecular Evidences of Herpesvirus Exposure in Desert Tortoises from the Mojave Desert of California
Pister Ethical Concerns in Biological Conservation
Pough A Combined Research and Education Project with Hatchling Desert Tortoises
Redmond The Tortoise and the Hare: The Varied Paces of Desert Climates
Riedle, Averill-Murray and Bolen Habitat Use By Desert Tortoises at the Florence Military Reservation, Pinal County, Arizona
Ruch Professional Ethics Within Public Service: The New Incompatibility
Shemanski,  Hazard and  Nagy Dry Matter, Energy, and Nitrogen Digestibility in Natural Foods Eaten by Desert Tortoises, Gopherus agassizii
Spotila Desert Tortoise Research at Fort Irwin, California: Overview and Importance of Research in Tortoise Recovery
Stitt, Averill-Murray, Christopher, Swann and Schwalbe Desert Tortoise Reproduction at Two Sites in the Sonoran Desert
Swann, Schwalbe, Stitt, Edwards, Averill-Murray, Esque and Johnson Desert Tortoise Ecological Research at Saguaro National Park, Arizona
Webb,  Turner, Thomas, Esque and Berry Climatic Fluctuations and Desert Vegetation Response in the Southwestern United States
Williams Design Criteria and Development of the Ars-Vivant Wildlife Protector System
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