University of California Natural Reserve System

University of California Natural Reserve System

The University of California Natural Reserve System (UC NRS) is the largest and most diverse system of university-administered reserves in the world. The University of California NRS manages 35 wildland sites, which encompass about convert|130000|acre|km2|-1 and include examples of most of California's ecosystems. The reserve system is used for teaching, research, and public service.

List of Reserves

References

*Harrison, S., Waddell, S. M. and Boucher, V. L. 2004. " [http://repositories.cdlib.org/jmie/ucdnrs/Harrison2004a UC Davis Natural Reserve System-Four-Year Report (1999-2003)] " . UC Davis Natural Reserve System.

*Herring, Margaret. 2000. [http://nrs.ucop.edu/Articles/Herring.pdf Studying Nature in Nature: The History of the University of California Natural Reserve System] . Reprinted from "Chronicle of the University of California" , No. 3 (Spring 2000).

*cite web | last = University of California Office of the President | first = | authorlink = University of California | coauthors = | title = Natural Reserve System | work = | publisher = | date = 2007-07-30 | url = http://nrs.ucop.edu/ | format = | doi = | accessdate = 2007-09-08

External links

* [http://nrs.ucop.edu/ UC Natural Reserve System (NRS)]
* [http://www.ucnrs.org/ UC Natural Reserve System Information Management]
*The NRS is part of the [http://www.ucop.edu/research/about/welcome.html UC Office of Research]
* [http://flickr.com/photos/peromhc/collections/72157604506127750/ Reserve Photos]


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