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Site: Central Arizona - Phoenix LTER
Residential landscapes are important features of the urban ecosystem in the Central Arizona-Phoenix LTER study area.
For Further Reading:
  • Larson, K., D. Casagrande, S. Harlan, and S. Yabiku. 2009. Residents' yard choices and rationales in a desert city: Social priorities, ecological impacts, and decision tradeoffs. Environmental Management 44:921-937.
  • Yabiku, S., D. G. Casagrande, and E. Farley-Metzger. 2008. Preferences for landscape choice in a Southwestern desert city. Environment and Behavior 40:382-400.
  • Hope, D., C. Gries, W. Zhu, W. F. Fagan, C. L. Redman, N. B. Grimm, A. L. Nelson, C. Martin, and A. Kinzig. 2003. Socioeconomics drive urban plant diversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 100(15):8788-8792.