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- Sonoran Desert Inventory & Monitoring Network
The Heliograph: Spring 2024
- Offices: Sonoran Desert Inventory & Monitoring Network
The Heliograph is the newsletter of the Sonoran Desert Network (SODN) and Desert Research Learning Center (DRLC). In this issue, discover data-backed tactics to preserve adobe, learn about glowing insects, meet new interns and staff joining the SODN team, catch up on what's happening at the DRLC, find links to the newest Climate and Water reports, and get updates from our long-term protocols and recently added herpetofauna project.
- Locations: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Chiricahua National Monument, Coronado National Memorial, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, more »
- Offices: Inventory and Monitoring Division, Natural Resource Stewardship and Science Directorate, Sonoran Desert Inventory & Monitoring Network
The Heliograph is the newsletter of the Sonoran Desert Network and Desert Research Learning Center. In this issue, find out how eDNA inventories may change what we thought we knew about SODN springs. Learn about the new technology that will improve our streams monitoring, and the lasting contributions of our IVIPs to projects across multiple networks. Get caught up on our latest reports and the status of ongoing projects, and find out what’s happening at the DRLC.
- Locations: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Chiricahua National Monument, Coronado National Memorial, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, more »
- Offices: Inventory and Monitoring Division, Sonoran Desert Inventory & Monitoring Network
The Heliograph is the newsletter of the Sonoran Desert Network and Desert Research Learning Center. This issue features stories on how we adapted our operations to minimize field work lost to the covid-19 pandemic, vegetation mapping at Saguaro NP, and communication improvements and opportunities for network parks. We also probe the minds of our interns and celebrate a high honor for our program manager.
- Locations: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Chiricahua National Monument, Coronado National Memorial, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, more »
- Offices: Inventory and Monitoring Division, Sonoran Desert Inventory & Monitoring Network
The Heliograph is the newsletter of the Sonoran Desert Network and Desert Research Learning Center. This issue shares predictive tools and planning processes that can help park managers make proactive decisions in the face of climate change. We also explore some explanations for this spring's highly unusual saguaro bloom, celebrate our staff members, and provide updates on our monitoring projects.
Back Issues
Fall 2019
- Weathering the Storm: Our Adobe Brick Test Wall Project
- Two More Vegetation Mapping Projects Completed
- Climate and Water Resources Reports Published
- New Book on Water Resources at Saguaro National Park
Winter 2019
- Learning Center Offers Self-Guided Smartphone Tour
- Insights on Vegetation at Casa Grande Ruins NM
- Vegetation Map Completed for Coronado NMem
- Status of Climate and Water Resources
Issue 6(1) Summer 2016
- Springs Monitoring Begins
- Around the Network: Resource Management Highlights from Montezuma Castle NM and Tumacácori NHP
- The Living Stream
Issue 5(2) Summer 2015
- Something in the Water: Emerging Contaminants Testing in SODN Parks
- Around the Network: Resource Management Highlights from Chiricahua NM, Organ Pipe Cactus NM, and Saguaro NP
Issue 5(1) Summer 2015
- Hola, Humans! CritterCams Come to SODN
- Groundwater Monitoring at CCC-era Wildlife Watering Facilities
- "Yes, and . . . " (Finding Our Inner Amy Poehler)
- BOLO: Bullfrogs!
- The DRLC: Our Living Laboratory
- "Let Me Ask You Something . . ."
Issue 4(2) Summer 2014
- Designing the Desert Research Learning Center: Sustainability in Practice
- MOCA/TUZI BioBlitz Coming in October
- Learning the Art—and Science—of Filmmaking
- Staff profile: Anna Iwaki
Issue 4(1) Spring 2014
- Water Loss on the Santa Cruz River: The Value of Effluent Inputs in a Desert Landscape
- Under Pressure: Measuring Water Stress in Riparian Plants
- Staff profile: Laura Palacios
Issue 3(2) Summer 2013
- The Desert Research Learning Center: Our New Home Away from Home
- The New Wave of Student Scientists
- The SODN Weather Station Revolution
Issue 3(1) Spring 2013
- Climate Monitoring Heats Up: Ham Radio Technology Provides Low-Cost Data
- Weather Stories (also known as stochastic events)
- See What You're Missing Online!
Issue 2(2) Autumn 2012
- Goodbye, Datasheets!
- Staff profile: Shannon McCloskey
- SODN Staff Mentors Young Scientists
Issue 2(1) Spring 2012
- SODN Supports Saguaro NP BioBlitz
- Tales from BioBlitz!
- Staff profile: Cheryl McIntyre
- Is it Hot in Here? Monitoring Response to the Miller, Horseshoe II, and Monument Fires
Issue 1(3) Spring 2011
- Reaching Beyond the Boundaries: The Southwest Network Collaboration
- Staff profile: Kara Raymond
- The Data Came from Outer Space: Stream Gaging Implementation Continues
- PhotoMap: National Parks of the Southwest Network Collaboration
Issue 1(2) Winter 2011
- Natural Resource Condition Assessments Underway
- Have you seen this plant? Matthiola parviflora (Shousb.) (Brassicaceae)
- Staff profile: Kate Connor
- Groundwater In-Depth
- Volunteers Pull Ton of Trash from Santa Cruz
Issue 1(1) Autumn 2010
- Rethinking Regional Floristics: Vegetation Mapping and the Flora of the Sonoran Desert Network
- Staff profile: Steve Buckley
- The Disappearing River: Recent Hydrologic Changes at Tumacácori NHP
Last updated: July 25, 2022