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29th Annual Meeting and Symposium of the
Desert Tortoise Council, February 20-23, 2004
Abstracts

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(Abstracts Arranged Alphabetically by First Author)
* Marks speaker if not the first author listed
Prepared by Kristin H. Berry

Barangan, Boarman and Collins  A Proposed Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Transmission Line Perch Guards in Reducing Tortoise Hatchling Predation
Berry, Anderson, Bailey and Woodard Summer and Early Fall Activities of Adult Desert Tortoises at Fort Irwin, California: A Progress Report
Berry and Alley A Comparison of Shell and Limb Colors in Desert Tortoise Populations in California: Size, Sex, and Regional Differences
Bjurlin, Vanherweg, Mackay, Long, Weigley and Davenport The Scenting Abilities of Detector Dogs for Desert Tortoise Surveys: Pilot Study Results
Boarman Road Effect Zone for Desert Tortoises: Problems and Solutions
Boarman and  Chamblin Common Raven Ecology at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC)
Brooks 15 Years of Research on Disturbance Effects in Desert Tortoise Habitat
Brown, Kramer, Zacher, Green and  Klein Chelonian Serodiagnostics: Development of a Field Portable Assay For Detection of Exposure of Tortoises to Mycoplasma agassizii
Brown, Wendland,  Klein and Berish Anthropogenic Impacts on Mycoplasmosis in a Florida Gopher Tortoise Population and Increased Morbidity and Mortality Events
Connor Desert Tortoise Conservation and Recovery Accomplishments of the Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee in 2003
Demmon and Berry Evaluating Trauma in Live Desert Tortoises: Wild vs. Domestic Canids A Preliminary Report
Todd C. Esque The Role of USGS in the Recovery of the Desert Tortoise
Flinn Defense Department Participation in Desert Tortoise Management
Franz and Franz Gopher Tortoise Evolution: East vs. West. A Possible Paradigm Shift
Gelbard Roads, Invasions, and the Desert Tortoise: How Combinations of Environmental Conditions Explain Patterns of Exotic Plant Invasion
Gienger, Tracy, Sheldon and Cohen Interactions Between Gila Monsters and Desert Tortoise
Hagerty, Sandmeier and Tracy Quantitative Review of the Adequacy of Knowledge of Different Age Stages of the Desert Tortoise, Gopherus agassizii
Haley Desert Tortoise Management and Recovery Actions Within the National Park System
Hamill Recovery Action Program for the Desert Tortoise in California
Heaton, Davenport, Inman and Burgess Desert Tortoise Decision Support: Modeling Knowledge
Hillier Desert Tortoise Management Issues: Cooperation and Potential for Partnerships
Inman, Davenport, Burgess and Heaton Desert Tortoise Decision Support: Landscape Analysis
Jackson Mitigating Highway Impacts on Wildlife
Jacobson and Berry Necropsies of Six Desert Tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) from California
Jensen Management of Desert Tortoise Habitat on Bureau of Land Management Administered Lands in Nevada
Jochimsen Road Mortality of Snakes on the Eastern Snakes River Plain
Johnson and Jacobson Iridovirus Infections of Turtles and Tortoises
Jones, Schwalbe,  Swann and Shaw Preliminary Distribution of Upper Respiratory Tract Disease in Captive and Free-ranging Desert Tortoises in Greater Tucson, Arizona
Karl Drought: Acute Effects and Impacts to Recovery of the Desert Tortoise
Keith, Berry, Weigand and Ruelle Preliminary Results of the Desert Tortoise Survey of the Jawbone-Butterbredt Area of Critical Environmental Concern
Kristan and Boarman Effectiveness of Desert Tortoise Recovery Actions: A Review of the Supporting Evidence
Lane, Murphy, Tripoli and Wynkoop Mapping the Location, Habitat, and Characteristics of Eastern Mojave Desert Tortoises Encountered during NPC Construction and Maintenance Activities
Lutz, Averill-Murray and Riedle Home Range and Movements of Sonoran Desert Tortoises At A Long-term Study Site
Mader Accomplishments of the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve-A Partnership Success Story
Massar Apparent Female Choice in a Population of Desert Tortoises in the Central Mojave Desert, California
McIntyre The Common Raven as a Threat to Desert Tortoise, West Mojave Desert, California
McLuckie, Fridell, Bennion and Radant Status of the Desert Tortoise in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve
Nussear, Tracy, Inman, Heaton and Medica Can Modeling of Tortoise Activity Be Used to Improve Species Monitoring?
Oftedal, Averill-Murray, Christopher, Riedle and Jarcho Sonoran Tortoises Foraging After Summer Rains Consume Low PEP Diets
Ordorica, Martinez, Gomes, DiOrio, Cate, Pough and Deutch Microbial Communities in the Nasal Passages of Healthy and URTD Tortoises
Origgi Identification and Characterization of the Antigen Presenting Cells' (APC) Receptor CD74 of Mediterranean and Desert Tortoises: Implications in Diagnostic and Health Assessment
Patterson Center for Biological Diversity Works for Tortoise Recovery: Challenging BLM Plans, FWS Biological Opinions & Bush
Peterson and Jochimsen The Effects of Roads on Snakes
Rempel Department of Fish and Game and the Desert Tortoise, Our State Reptile
Riedle, Averill-Murray and Lutz Conservation and Management of Sonoran Desert Turtles
Riedle, Cordery and Taylor Desert Tortoise Management in Arizona
Roholt Wilderness Restoration and Inholding Acquisition in the Bureau of Land Management's California Desert Conservation Area: Implications for Desert Tortoise Habitat
Seltzer and Berry A Laser Ablation ICP-MS Technique for Examining Elemental Distribution in Scute Tissues of Desert Tortoise Shells
Smith In Search of the Angonoka Tortoise of Madagascar
Smith, Dodd, Jr. and Barichivich Mitigation for Wildlife Mortality on a Highway through Paynes Prairie State Preserve in North-Central Florida
Taylor BLM Arizona Talking Points
Tracy et al. NO ABSTRACT PROVIDED
Vanherweg and Bjurlin Desert Tortoise Clearance Surveys Using Scent Detector Dogs: Protocols, Efficacy, and Future Applications
Walde, Bol, Delaney, Pater and Quillman Using Automated Radio Telemetry to Monitor Wildlife Activity
Wallenmeyer The Clark County Desert Conservation Program: 2001-2003 Biennium Accomplishments
Wilkerson Defenders of Wildlife and Desert Tortoise Conservation
Williams Progress Report for Nevada and California with a Summary of the Recovery Plan Assessment Process
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