Wild Animals and Settlers on the Great Plains

Ethnic Group Settlement on the Great Plains

Changing Employment Patterns on the Northern and Central Great Plains

The Great Plains are sometimes characterized as an economically lagging region. To shed some light on the region sprospects, the locational and structural changes in employment patterns in the northern and central Great Plains were examinedfor the 1980 to 1990 period. County-level data were drawn from CD-ROM census publications and matched with locational references using Atlas *GIS . Shift-sha...

A Conference on Tourism and Conservation in the Great Plains

Luncheon Nils Odendaal, CEO, NamibRand Nature Reserve, southern Namibia e NamibRand Nature Reserve is one of Africa's largest privately owned conservation areas and its story is one of hardship redirected into a shining example for the world. A er droughts in the 1980s, ranches in this arid landscape were failing. NamibRand founder Albi Bruckner started buying contiguous farms and created a con...

Birds of the Great Plains: Three Decades of Change in Great Plains Birds: A 2009 Supplement to The Birds of the Great Plains: Breeding Species and Their Distribution

The Ornithogeography of the Great Plains States