Past and ongoing shifts in Joshua tree distribution support future modeled range contraction

KL Cole, K Ironside, J Eischeid, G Garfin… - Ecological …, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
The future distribution of the Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) is projected by combining a
geostatistical analysis of 20th‐century climates over its current range, future modeled …

Reproductive ecology and stand structure of Joshua tree forests across climate gradients of the Mojave Desert

SB St. Clair, J Hoines - PloS one, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
Climate change is restructuring plant populations and can result in range shifts depending
on responses at various life stages of plants. In 2013, a widespread and episodic flowering …

[PDF][PDF] Science Newsletter

CA Hills‏ - npshistory.com
On May 2, 2009 a Gila monster was sighted crossing a gravel road in the Providence
Mountains of the Mojave National Preserve in eastern San Bernardino County, California …

[PDF][PDF] Development of conceptual models and ecological baselines to support the creation of an adaptive management plan for Tejon Ranch, California

J Appelbaum, E Brown, S Forsyth, L Kashiwase… - … master's group project) …, 2010‏ - Citeseer
ABSTRACT The Tejon Ranch Conservancy is develo** a Ranch-Wide Management Plan
(RWMP) with the goal of conserving and enhancing the natural heritage and biodiversity of …

Assessing the importance of nurse plant associations to the growth of pre-~ reproductive Yucca brevifolia

EJ Chameroy - 2015‏ - digitalscholarship.unlv.edu
Facilitation and competition among plant species, in addition to abiotic factors, play an
important role in determining plant community structure in arid and semi-arid environments. I …