University of California Natural Reserve System

history & archive project

Administrative Documents

This collection contains administrative and management files for the Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve (LHBC). It includes subject files, legal documents and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), clippings, scientific data, reference files pertaining to reserve operations, photographs,...View Record

This collection, created by former reserve director John Smiley, contains administrative files for the Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve (LHBC). These include correspondence, reference materials, reprints, data, and reserve use waivers. These files provide insight into...View Record

This collection contains the administrative files of the Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center (SBAB). It consists of correspondence concerning the establishment of the reserve, accounts of the kickoff celebration, media clippings, drafts of Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with UC...View Record

This collection contains the administrative and operational records of the UC Davis (UCD) NRS Campus Office pertaining to the reserves under its purview—Quail Ridge Reserve (QRR), Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve (SCC), Jepson Prairie Reserve (JPR),...View Record

This collection relates to the administration and operations of Sagehen Creek Field Station before it joined the UC Natural Reserve System in 2004, including the scientific, land use, landscape history of the reserve site and...View Record

This collection contains Wilbur Mayhew’s files on the Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center. Mayhew was a founding NRS faculty member at UC Riverside, and had a central role in establishing some of the earliest...View Record

This collection contains the records of the Coachella Valley Ecological Reserve Foundation (CVERF), led by Boyd Deep Canyon (BDC) Reserve Director Al Muth during the 1980s specifically with the goal of conserving the Coachella Valley...View Record

This collection contains Boyd Deep Canyon (BDC) reserve use applications for education and research, with limited correspondence regarding reserve use from 1978-2011. It also contains sign–in sheets tracking reserve visitation from 1992-2011.View Record

This collection contains materials collected by the Boyd Deep Canyon (BDC) Reserve’s directors. It covers topics from the institutional history of BDC, to BDC's relationships with neighboring landowners, governmental, and nongovernmental agencies, to the natural...View Record

This collection contains administrative files for the Bodega Marine Reserve (BMR). It covers BMR's operations, planning, and relationships with the Bodega Marine Laboratory (BML) and various governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Specific topics include: (1) administrative documents describing...View Record