BIOLOGY OF THE RIO GRANDE BORDER REGION:
A BIBLIOGRAPHY






I. Protected Areas 

1568. [Anonymous]. 1993. Banco de datos ambientales del corredor refugio ecologico del Río Bravo del estado de Tamaulipas, México [Environmental data base of the Rio Grande valley ecological refuge-corridor in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico]. [Tamaulipas, Mexico]: Secretaria de Desarrollo Social. 1 v.

1569. [Anonymous]. 1995. Mexico preserves foster border cooperation. Nat. Parks Mag. 69:12.

1570. Chaney AH, Pons M, Jr. [1987]. Faunal and floral characteristics of the area to be affected by the Playa del Rio project site, Cameron County, Texas. Corpus Christi (TX): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Branch. Contract nr 14-16-0002-86-926. 121 p.

1571. Fisher RD. 1994. National parks of northern Mexico. Tucson (AZ): Sunracer Publications. [151] p.

1572. Gehlbach FR. [1973]. Wildlands recreation: a theme for the future of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. In: Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (Mexico), American Association for the Advancement of Science, organizers. Science and man in the Americas: abstracts for the desert and arid lands central theme; 1973 Jun 25-27; Mexico, D. F. [Mexico]: [publisher unknown]. p 34-5.

1573. Graham F, Jr. 1990. Audubon on the Rio Grande: a wildlife corridor takes shape. Audubon 92:76.

1574. Jameson JR. 1987. Big Bend on the Rio Grande: biography of a national park. New York: P. Lang. 171 p.

1575. Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council. [1983]. Environmentally sensitive areas in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. [McAllen (TX)]: Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council. 44 p.

1576. Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge. 1987. Annual narrative. Alamo (TX): Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge. 113 p.

1577. Ramirez Pulido J. 1986. Water development projects in the Rio Grande and their relationships to the Santa Ana and Rio Grande Valley national wildlife refuges. Corpus Christi (TX): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services. 47 p.

1578. Sisbarro DJ. 1994. Toward a binational bioreserve in the Tamaulipan-lower Rio Grande/Rio Bravo region. [Austin (TX)]: [University of Texas]. Report (M. Public Affairs)--University of Texas at Austin, 1994. 83 p.

1579. Texas Center for Policy Studies. [1993 Sep]. Biodiversity protection in the Texas-Mexico border region. Austin (TX): Texas Center for Policy Studies. 42 p.

1580. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1978. Proposed acquisition of white-winged dove habitat, Cameron, Hidalgo, and Starr counties, Texas: Department of the Interior environmental assessment. [Albuquerque (NM)]: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 2. 116 p.

1581. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1985. Land protection plan for Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties, Texas. Albuquerque (NM): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 2. 12 p.

1582. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1993. Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge final environmental assessment: proposed Playa del Rio and coastal corridor additions. Albuquerque (NM): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 71 p.

1583. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Region 2. 1983. Department of the Interior land protection plan: Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Cameron, Hidalago, Starr, and Willacy counties, Texas. Albuquerque (NM): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 2. 57 p.

1584. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Southwest Region. 1984. Land protection plan for Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Cameron, Hidalago, Starr, and Willacy counties Texas. Albuquerque (NM): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Southwest Region. 19 p.

1585. United States. Bureau of Land Management. [1990]. Rio Grande wild and scenic river. [Farmington (NM)]: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. 1 sheet.

1586. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 1993. Rio Grande Designation Act of 1993: report (to accompany S. 375). [Washington]: [U.S. Government Printing Office]. (Report to 103rd Congress, 1st Session, Senate: 103-17) 5 p.

1587. United States. Dept. of the Interior. 1980. Department of the Interior habitat preservation plan--preservation of areas of important fish and wildlife habitat: Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, and Willacy counties, Texas. Albuquerque (NM): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 2. 92 p.

1588. United States. Federal Committee on Ecological Reserves. 1977-. A directory of research natural areas on federal lands of the United States of America. Washington: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service. 1 v.

1589. United States. National Park Service. 1971. Wilderness study: Big Bend National Park (preliminary). Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office. Located at: National Park Service, Southwest Support Office.

1590. United States. National Park Service. 1973. Environmental statement - wilderness proposal. 156 p. Big Bend National Park. Available from: NPS Denver Service Center, Technical Information Center (TIC) nr 155D/73-72.

1591. United States. National Park Service. 1973. Wilderness recommendation: Big Bend National Park, Texas. Washington: United States National Park Service. [62] p. Available from: NPS Denver Service Center, Technical Information Center (TIC) nr 155 /D 796A.

1592. United States. National Park Service. [1974 Jul]. Wilderness recommendation: Big Bend National Park, Texas. [Denver (CO)]: National Park Service, Denver Service Center. 63 p. Available from: NPS Denver Service Center, Technical Information Center (TIC) nr 155 /D 796B.

1593. United States. National Park Service. 1975. Proposed wilderness classification, Big Bend National Park, Texas: final environmental statement. [Washington]: National Park Service. FES 75-1, NPS 859. 177 p.

1594. United States. National Park Service. 1978. Proposed wilderness classification, Big Bend National Park, Texas (draft environmental impact statement). [Santa Fe (NM)]: National Park Service, Southwest Region. Report nr ELR-73-1839; DES-73-72. 120 p. Available from: National Technical Information Service (NTIS); EIS-TX-73-1839-D.

1595. United States. National Park Service. 1979. Big Bend National Park, Texas: final environmental statement for master plan. [Denver (CO)]: Denver Service Center. FES 79-32. (NPS: 1260-A) 231 p. Available from: NPS Denver Service Center, Technical Information Center (TIC) nr 155D/79-32.

1596. United States. National Park Service. 1980. Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River, Texas: environmental assessment for the general management plan. [Washington]: [Denver Service Center]. 92 p.

1597. United States. National Park Service. 1980. Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River, Texas: environmental assessment for the general development plan. [Denver (CO)]: National Park Service, Denver Service Center. NPS 1662. 75 p. Available from: U.S. Government Printing Office.

1598. United States. National Park Service. 1981. Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River, Texas: final general management plan, development concept plan. [Denver (CO)]: National Park Service, Denver Service Center. NPS 1843. 49 p.

1599. United States. National Park Service. [date unknown]. Adjacent land uses. 1 p. Available from: NPS Denver Service Center, Technical Information Center (TIC) nr 155E/80036.

1600. Vargas Marquez F. 1984. Parques nacionales de México y reservas equivalentes: pasado, presente y futuro. [Mexico City]: Instituto de Investigaciones Economicas, UNAM. 266 p.

1601. Vi Risser M. 1995. The Rio Grande: the desert's lifeblood. Big Bend Paisano 17(Aug):1,8-9.

1602. Wauer RH. 1975. A case history of land use and some ecological implications: the Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Texas. In: Cone WB, coordinator. Proceedings of the Resources Management Seminar: Southwest Region Superintendent's Conference; 1975 Aug 26-28; Santa Fe (NM). [Santa Fe]: National Park Service, Southwest Region. p 70-83.

1603. Wauer RH. 1986. Parks and other reserves as islands of protection with special reference to the Chihuahuan Desert. In: Barlow JC, Powell AM, Timmermann BN, editors. Invited papers from the 2nd Symposium on Resources of the Chihuahuan Desert Region, United States and Mexico; 1983 Oct 20-21; Sul Ross State University. Alpine (TX): Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute. p 150-72.

1604. Whitson PD. 1974. The impact of human use upon the Chisos Basin and adjacent lands. [Washington]: National Park Service. (Scientific monograph series: 4) 92 p. Available from: U.S. Government Printing Office.

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