University of California Natural Reserve System

history & archive project

Research Documents

This collection consists of documents pertaining to the Younger Lagoon Reserve, including planning and management documents, student reports and data, Environmental Impact Reports and other environmental assessments, California Coastal Commission policy documents, and documents related to...View Record

This collection consists of data and  research documents related to elephant seals at the Año Nuevo Island Reserve (ANI). Much of the original data has been entered into digital databases and is available to researchers...View Record

This collection consists of Steve Davenport's files pertaining to Año Nuevo Island Reserve (ANI) and, to a lesser extent, Younger Lagoon Reserve (YLR) and the UC Santa Cruz Campus Natural Reserve (CNR). Davenport is affiliated...View Record

This collection, assembled and indexed by Daniel Pritchett, consists of historical materials for the White Mountain Research Center (formerly White Mountain Research Station). White Mountain differs from the other UC reserves in that it long existed...View Record

This collection consists of management and operations files for the Burns Piñon Ridge Reserve (BPR). It includes materials on facilities and equipment, electrical drawings and building plans, permit information, ephemera from the 1973 reserve dedication,...View Record

Collection consists of the personal materials of Al Allanson, an amateur oceanographer and adventurer. Allanson was a contemporary of Karl Hubbs and Jacques Cousteau, and was one of the first people to dive with an aqua lung. Allanson knew Kenneth and...View Record

This collection contains Jim Andre’s research and service materials. Andre is reserve director for the Jack and Marilyn Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center (SGM). His collection pertains to his own work, as well as...View Record

This collection encompasses the administrative records of the Jack and Marilyn Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center (SGM). Created mostly by former reserve directors Phillipe Cohen and Cindy Stead Cohen, the collection includes the ten...View Record

This collection consists of raw data on Convict Creek, including daily stream gauge heights and discharges. These data were recorded by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), and they include handwritten remarks...View Record

This collection contains administrative records, data, and documents pertaining to the Valentine Eastern Sierra Reserve's two sites—the Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory (SNARL) and Valentine Camp—which are run as a single unit affiliated with UC...View Record