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1	Author:	Shreve, Forrest, 1878-1950.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Forrest Shreve speeches 1920-1933 ead
	Date(s):	1920-1933
	Abstract:	Forrest Shreve, 1878-1950, was a botanist, desert plant ecologist; on the staff of the Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution, Tucson, Arizona, from 1908 to 1929, director from 1929 to 1938. Collection includes transcripts of five speeches, including author's corrections, relating to Shreve's work at the laboratory.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botany -- Arizona -- Tucson. \| Desert ecology -- Arizona. \| Desert plants -- Arizona.
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2	Author:	McGinnies, William Grovernor, 1899-1990.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	The Desert Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: History and Achievements 1981 ead
	Date(s):	1981
	Abstract:	William Grovenor McGinnies was an arid lands ecologist, educator; University of Arizona Assistant Professor, 1927-1929, Associate Professor, 1930-1932, Acting Head of the Botany Department, 1932-1935, Director of Lab Tree Research, 1960-1964, Director of Office of Arid Land Studies and Professor of Dendrochronology, 1965-1969, Research ecologist Office of Arid Land Studies, 1969-1974. Originally published as Discovering the Desert: Legacy of the Carnegie Desert Botanical Laboratory, by the University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1981. Original typescript with figures and photographs.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson. \| Desert ecology -- Arizona. \| Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert. \| Desert plants -- Arizona. \| Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert.
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3	Author:	Powell, Brian	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Brian Powell papers, 2000-2005 ead
	Date(s):	2000-2005
	Abstract:	This collection includes groupings of data collected by Brian Powell and others in relation to the Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network. Ecologists working with the Sonoran Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network aim to collect pertinent information on plants, water, air, birds, and climate by making observations at eleven National Park Service units. These inventories, collected by Powell, include information on birds, amphibians and reptiles (identified as 'herps' in the inventories), mammals, and plants at different locations across Arizona.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Desert plants -- Arizona -- Sonoran Desert \| Desert ecology -- Arizona \| Birds -- Conservation \| Birds -- Arizona \| Birders (Observers) \| Herpetology \| Amphibian culture \| Reptile culture \| Trapping
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4	Author:	Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Desert Botanical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution records, 1903-1985 ead
	Date(s):	1903-1985
	Abstract:	This collection contains chiefly correspondence, along with reports, minutes of meetings, and financial records related to the establishment, development, and operation of the Desert Laboratory and Coastal Laboratory under directors Daniel T. MacDougal and Forrest Shreve.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Desert plants -- Arizona \| Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert \| Desert ecology -- Arizona \| Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert \| Plant ecology -- Arizona \| Plant ecologists -- Correspondence \| Botanists -- Correspondence \| Botanical laboratories -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- Sources \| Botanical laboratories -- California -- Carmel -- History -- Sources
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