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Fitzner-Eberhardt RNA
Name:
Fitzner-Eberhardt
Ownership:
Department of Energy
Type:
RNA
State:
Washington
Ecoregion:
Columbia Plateau
Acres:
76029
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Records and Plans:
Washington Natural Areas Plan 2007
Washington Natural Areas Plan 2009 update
Washington Natural Areas Plan 2011 update
Rattlesnake Hills Research Natural Area; Rickard, W. H. 1972 (renamed to Fitzner-Eberhardt)
An ecological assessment of energy and carbon pathways in swards of Bromus tectorum on contrasting slope exposures; Hinds, W. T. 1974
Soils of the Pacific Northwest shrub-steppe. Occurrence and properties of soils on the arid land ecology reserve, Hanford reservation; Wildung, R. E. 1977
Natural vegetation of Oregon and Washington; Franklin, J. F.; Dyrness, C. T. 1988
Research Publications Associated with this RNA:
Soil survey Hanford project in Benton county Washington; Hajek, B. F. 1966
Chemical characterization of pond sediments; Hajek, B. F.; Wildung, R. E. 1969
Radionuclide deposition and elimination in a darkling beetle; Hakonson, T. E.; Rickard, W. H. 1969
Evapotranspiration from a Greasewood-Cheatgrass community; Harr, R. D.; Price, K. R. 1972
Comparison of soil water used by a sagebrush-bunchgrass and cheatgrass community; Cline, J. F.; Uresk, D. W.; Rickard, W. H. 1977
Wildfire and the short-term response of small mammals inhabiting a sagebrush-bunchgrass community; Hedlund, J. D.; Rickard, W. H. 1981
Small mammals of a bitterbrush-cheatgrass community; Gano, K. A.; Rickard, W. H. 1982
Cesium-137 in Bromus tectorum in relation to precipitation regimes and harvest yields; Rickard, W. H. 1965
Field observations on fallout accumulation by plants in natural habitats; Rickard, W. H. 1965
The influence of greasewood on soil moisture penetration and soil chemistry; Rickard, W. H. 1965
Sodium and potassium accumulation by greasewood and hopsage leaves; Rickard, W. H. 1965
A pitfall trapping survey of darkling beetles in desert steppe vegetation; Rickard, W. H.; Haverfield, L. E. 1965
Onset of winter dormancy in lizards and beetles; Rickard, W. H. 1967
Seasonal soil moisture patterns in adjacent greasewood and sagebrush stands; Rickard, W. H. 1967
Soil temperature near a desert steppe shrub; Hinds, W.T.; Rickard, W.H. 1968
Field observations on the altitudinal distribution of the side-blotched lizard; Rickard, W. H. 1968
The distribution of ground dwelling beetles in relation to vegetation, season, and topography in the Rattlesnake Hills, southeastern Washington; Rickard, W. H. 1970
Ground-dwelling beetles on burned and unburned vegetation; Rickard, W. H. 1970
Environmental and biologic observations on contrasting slopes of small earth mounds; Rickard, W. H.; Hinds, W. T.; Gilbert, R. O. 1971
Chemical properties of the arid soil organic fraction; Wildung, R. E.; Hajek, B. F.; Price, K. R. 1971
Ecological distribution of sagebrush voles, Lagurus curtatus, in south-central Washington; O'Farrell, T. P. 1972
Small lysimeters for measurement of water use and herbage yield; Hinds, W. T. 1973
Correlations between climatological fluctuations and a Philolithus densicolilus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) population; Hinds, W.T.; Rickard, W.H. 1973
Behavior of winter annuals as influenced by microtopography and elevation; Rickard, W. H.; Cline, J. F.; Gilbert, R. O. 1973
Soil beneath shrub halophytes and its influence upon the growth of cheatgrass; Rickard, W. H.; Cline, J. F.; Gilbert, R. O. 1973
Pitfall trapping and direct counts of darkling beetles in cheatgrass communities; Rickard, W. H.; Cline, J. F.; Gilbert, R. O. 1974
Food plant selection by the migratory grasshopper (Melanoplus sanguinipes) within a cheatgrass community; Rogers, L. E.; Uresk, D. W. 1974
Energy and carbon balances in cheatgrass: an essay in autecology; Hinds, W. T. 1975
Seasonal and altitudinal variations in populations of small mammals on Rattlesnake Mountain, Washington; O'Farrell, T. P. 1975
Small mammals, their parasites and pathologic lesions on the Arid lands Ecology Reserve, Benton County, Washington; O'Farrell, T. P. 1975
A population of Great Basin pocket mice, Perognathus parvus, in the shrub-steppe of south-central Washington; O'Farrell, T. P.; Olson, R. J.; Gilbert, R. O.; Hedlund, J. D. 1975
Impact of cattle grazing on three perennial grasses in southcentral Washington; Rickard, W. H.; Uresk, D. W.; Cline, J. F. 1975
Microclimatic patterns on the arid lands ecology reserve; Rotenberry, J. T.; Hinds, W. T.; Thorp, J. M. 1975
Productivity responses to precipitation by native and alien plant communities; Rickard, W. H.; Uresk, D. W.; Cline, J. F. 1976
Phenology of steppe plants in wet and dry years; Sauer, R. H.; Uresk, D. W. 1976
Mineral composition of three perennial grasses in a shrub-steppe community in southcentral Washington; Uresk, D. W.; Cline, J. F. 1976
Impact of wildfire on three perennial grasses in southcentral Washington; Uresk, D. W.; Cline, J. F.; Rickard, W. H. 1976
Diets of steers on a shrub-steppe rangeland in south-central Washington; Uresk, D. W.; Rickard, W. H. 1976
Sampling big sagebrush for phytomass; Uresk, D. W.; Gilbert, R. O.; Rickard, W. H. 1977
Balsamorhiza rosea and Eriogonum thymoides in Benton County, Washington, 1976; Rickard, W. H.; Klepper, B.; Sauer, R. H.; Thorp, J. M. 1978
Invertebrate density and biomass distribution patterns in an old-field community in south-central Washington; Rogers, L. E.; Woodley, N. E. 1978
Relationship between mean and extreme temperatures in diverse microclimates; Hinds, W. T.; Rotenberry, J. T. 1979
Seasonal variation in an avian community structure: differences in mechanisms regulating diversity; Rotenberry, J. T.; Fitzner, R. E.; Rickard, W. H. 1979
Some sources of bias and sampling error in radio triangulation; Springer, J. T. 1979
Dietary relationships among shrub-steppe passerine birds: competition or opportunism in a variable environment; Rotenberry, J. T. 1980
Mortality and movements of mule deer fawns in Washington; Steigers, W. D.; Flinders, J. T. 1980
Response of steppe shrubs to the 1977 drought; Rickard, W. H.; Warren, J. L. 1981
Canopy cover and phytomass comparisons of steep slopes planted to cheatgrass; Rickard, W. H.; Warren, J. L. 1981
Cation content of leaves of desert shrubs and its relationship to taxonomic and ecological classification; Rickard, W. H. 1982
Recovery of streamside woody vegetation after exclusion of livestock grazing; Rickard, W. H.; Cushing, C. E. 1982
The non-fisheries biological resource of the Hanford Reach of the Columbia River; Rickard, W. H.; Hanson, W. C.; Fitzner, R. E. 1982
Primary production and canopy cover in bitterbrush-cheatgrass communities; Rickard, W. H.; Sauer, R. H. 1982
Self revegetation of disturbed ground in the deserts of Nevada and Washington; Rickard, W. H.; Sauer, R. H. 1982
Movement patterns of coyotes in South central Washington; Springer, J. T. 1982
Industrial land-use and the conservation of native biota in the shrub-steppe region of western North America; Rickard, W. H,; Rogers, L. E. 1983
Trace element content of leaves of desert shrubs in south-central Washington; Rickard, W. H.; Garland, T. R. 1983
The demography of Bromus tectorum: the role of microclimate, grazing, and disease; Mack, R. N.; Pyke, D. A. 1984
Demise of spiny hopsage following summer wildfire: an authentic record; Rickard, W. H.; McShane, M. C. 1984
Biomass and shoot production in an undistrubed sagebrush-bunchgrass community; Rickard, W. H. 1985
Experimental cattle grazing in a relatively undisturbed shrubsteppe community; Rickard, W. H. 1985
Shoot production and mineral nutrient assimilation in cheatgrass communities; Rickard, W. H. 1985