Exploring a Desert: Experiences of an Ecologist/Naturalist in a New Mexico Desert

Walter G. Whitford Professor Emeritus, New Mexico State University Collaborating Scientist, USDA-ARS Jornada Experimental Range To download the entire book in PDF format, click here (35.1 MB) Foreword: Several students suggested that I write a book summarizing what I had learned about the workings of our desert in southern New Mexico. After retiring from the […]

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Structure and Function of a Chihuahuan Desert Ecosystem: The Jornada Basin Long-Term Ecological Research Site

In 2006 scientists working in the Jornada basin published a book that synthesized much of the research conducted in this basin during the 20th century. This synthesis volume was published as a contribution to the Long-Term Ecological Research Network series through Oxford University Press. Individual PDF copies of each chapter of this book are provided

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