 Featured trips, speakers and events of the 1997 SEJ conference... |
 Full Day Tours: (Depart 8 a.m.) |
 The Border
Environment: Includes
transboundry water pollution on Nogales Wash,
binational wastewater treatment plant, maquiladora
visit, discussion of NAFTA impacts, and stops en
route at tailings piles and water-related sites.
Conflicts and Resolutions. Ranchers and conservationists seek win-win solutions to land-use conflicts. Sites may include Jelks Ranch, Grey Ranch, San Pedro Valley and areas of urban sprawl. |
 Sonoran Desert Ecology: Visit the University of
Arizona's Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill,
one of the longest continuously studied sites in the world, and trace the
ecological and cultural changes over the last century.
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 Arizona-Sonora Desert
Museum:Late afternoon
exploration and special presentations by award-winning storytellers,
artists and
scientists, followed by evening reception and dinner in the museum's
garden
terraces.
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 Laboratory of Tree Ring Research:A
visit to the University of Arizona's Tree Ring Research Lab...
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