BIOLOGY OF THE RIO GRANDE BORDER REGION:
A BIBLIOGRAPHY






F. Natural History

1443. Bartlett JR. 1854. Personal narrative of explorations and incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, during the years 1850, '51, '52, and '53. New York: Appleton & Company. 2 v.

1444. Big Bend Natural History Association. 1984-. Research Newsletter: Big Bend National Park. Big Bend National Park (TX): Big Bend Natural History Association in cooperation with National Park Service.

1445. Blake TA, Steinhart P. 1994. Two eagles/dos aguilas: the natural world of the United States - Mexico borderlands. Berkeley (CA): University of California Press. 202 p.

1446. Bones J. 1990. The Rio Grande: from aspens to palms. Audubon 92:54-67.

1447. Casey CB. 1970. The Candelilla wax industry in the Big Bend country. 200 p. Located at: Big Bend National Park.

1448. Cooke PSG, Whiting WHC, Aubry FX. 1938. Exploring southwestern trails, 1846-1854. Bieber RP, editor. Glendale (CA): The Arthur H. Clark Company. 383 p.

1449. Dibble DS, Lorrain D. 1968. Bonfire shelter: a stratified bison kill site, Val Verde County, Texas. Misc. Pap., Texas Mem. Mus. 1:1-138.

1450. Donohue GS. 1991. Spaniards discover the Rio Grande. Penitas (TX): Chaparral Garden Press. 24 p.

1451. Emory WH. 1857-59. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey, made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. Washington: Wendell (Reprinted 1987 Austin (TX): Texas State Historical Association). 2 v.

1452. Foscue EJ. 1939. Historical geography of the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Tex. Geogr. Mag. 111(1):1-15.

1453. Gehlbach FR. 1981. Mountain islands and desert seas: a natural history of the U.S.-Mexican borderlands. College Station (TX): Texas A&M University Press. 298 p.

1454. Gilpin L. [1949]. The Rio Grande, river of destiny: an interpretation of the river, the land, and the people. New York: Duell, Sloan, and Pearce. 243 p.

1455. Goldman EA. 1951. Biological investigations in Mexico. Smithson. Misc. Collect. 115:1-476.

1456. Hammond GP, Rey A, translators. 1929. Expedition into New Mexico made by Antonio de Espejo 1582-1583. Los Angeles: The Quivira Society of Los Angeles (New York: Arno Press 1967). 143 p.

1457. Horgan P. 1984. Great river: the Rio Grande in North American history. 4th ed. Hanover (NH): Wesleyan University Press (Originally published 1954 New York: Rinehart). 1020 p.

1458. Pierce FC. 1962. A brief history of the Lower Rio Grande Valley. [place unknown]: Rio Grande Valley Historical Society (Reprint of 1917 ed. Menasha (WI): George Banta Pub. Co.). 200 p.

1459. Quammen D. 1990. It's a long river with a long history. Audubon 92(Mar):68-79.

1460. Ramamoorthy TP, editor. 1993. Biological diversity of Mexico: origins and distribution. New York: Oxford University Press. 812 p.

1461. Tennant A. 1982. Mountain islands, desert seas. Nat. Conserv. News 32(5):19-23.

1462. Tunnell CD. 1981. Wax, men, and money: a historical and archeological study of candelilla wax camps along the Rio Grande border of Texas. Austin (TX): Texas Historical Commission, Office of the State Archeologist. 97 p.

1463. Tyler RC. 1975. The Big Bend: a history of the last Texas frontier. Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service. 288 p.

1464. Wauer RH. 1992. Naturalist's Mexico. College Station (TX): Texas A&M University Press. 304 p.

1465. Werne JR. 1991. Surveying the Rio Grande, 1850-1853. Southwest. Hist. Q. 94(4):535.

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