Search Results - "Morris, R.L."

Increasing microhabitat complexity on seawalls can reduce fish predation on native oysters by Strain, E.M.A, Morris, R.L., Coleman, R.A., Figueira, W.F., Steinberg, P.D., Johnston, E.L., Bishop, M.J.

“…[Display omitted] •Complex microhabitats were added to seawalls to enhance protective spaces.•Retrofitted 5cm tiles enhanced oyster survivorship relative to…”
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mcrA Gene abundance correlates with hydrogenotrophic methane production rates in full‐scale anaerobic waste treatment systems by Morris, R.L, Tale, V.P, Mathai, P.P, Zitomer, D.H, Maki, J.S

“…Anaerobic treatment is a sustainable and economical technology for waste stabilization and production of methane as a renewable energy. However, the process is…”
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Analysis of cytoskeletal and motility proteins in the sea urchin genome assembly by Morris, R.L., Hoffman, M.P., Obar, R.A., McCafferty, S.S., Gibbons, I.R., Leone, A.D., Cool, J., Allgood, E.L., Musante, A.M., Judkins, K.M., Rossetti, B.J., Rawson, A.P., Burgess, D.R.

“…The sea urchin embryo is a classical model system for studying the role of the cytoskeleton in such events as fertilization, mitosis, cleavage, cell migration…”
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Development of Small-Scale Vegetable and Fruit Producers for an Expanding Urban Market in Las Vegas, Nevada by Morris, R.L, Gatzke, H, Curtis, K.R

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Foliar damage, spectral reflectance, and tissue ion concentrations of trees sprinkle irrigated with waters of similar salinity but different chemical composition by Devitt, D.A, Morris, R.L, Fenstermaker, L.K

“…We investigated foliar damage to five landscape species sprinkler irrigated with either reuse water or one of five synthesized saline waters that contained…”
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Water quality changes in golf course irrigation ponds transitioning to reuse water by Devitt, D.A, Morris, R.L, Baghzouz, M, Lockett, M, Fenstermaker, L.K

“…Irrigation ponds on nine golf courses in southern Nevada were monitored for water quality over a 1600-day period. Three of the golf courses were fresh water…”
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International and Multi Institutional Cooperative Desert Horticulture Program for Southern Nevada by Morris, R.L, Norton, M, Devitt, D, Zamora, E, Heflebower, R, Call, R

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Water use and physiological response of tall fescue turf to water deficit irrigation in an arid environment by Brown, C.A, Devitt, D.A, Morris, R.L

“…Research was conducted to assess the response of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) to water deficit conditions. Different leaching fractions (LF =…”
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Ocean sprawl: The global footprint of shellfish and algae aquaculture and its implications for production, environmental impact, and biosecurity by Harvey, M., Barrett, L.T., Morris, R.L., Swearer, S.E., Dempster, T.

“…Shellfish and algae aquaculture is widespread in marine waters with an extensive footprint that interacts in complex ways with the surrounding environment…”
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Assessing the coastal protection services of natural mangrove forests and artificial rock revetments by Strain, E.M.A., Kompas, T., Boxshall, A., Kelvin, J., Swearer, S., Morris, R.L.

“…[Display omitted] •Field measurements, questionnaire and economic valuation were used to compare the coastal protection services of mangroves and rock…”
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Foliar damage and flower production of landscape plants sprinkle irrigated with reuse water by Devitt, D.A, Morris, R.L, Fenstermaker, L.K, Baghzouz, M, Neuman, D.S

“…Nineteen flowering landscape species were sprinkle irrigated with either reuse water or fresh water, with an additional treatment of reuse water plus shade…”
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Golf course superintendents' attitudes and perceptions toward using reuse water for irrigation in the southwestern United States by Devitt, D.A, Morris, R.L, Kopec, D, Henry, M

“…Golf course superintendents in the southwestern United States (Tucson, Ariz.; Phoenix, Ariz.; Las Vegas, Nev.; Orange County, Calif.) were surveyed to assess…”
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Building blue infrastructure: Assessing the key environmental issues and priority areas for ecological engineering initiatives in Australia's metropolitan embayments by Strain, E.M.A., Morris, R.L., Bishop, M.J., Tanner, E., Steinberg, P., Swearer, S.E., MacLeod, C., Alexander, K.A.

“…Ecological engineering principles are increasingly being applied to develop multifunctional artificial structures or rehabilitated habitats in coastal areas…”
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Making marinas bivalve friendly for enhanced biodiversity outcomes by Adams, L.W., Morris, R.L., Hull, R.B., Dempster, T., Strain, E.M.A.

“…Natural coastlines are being replaced by artificial structures (pilings, pontoons, breakwaters), with negative environmental impacts, particularly in marinas…”
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Observations of Sodium in the Lunar Atmosphere during International Lunar Atmosphere Week, 1995 by Sprague, A.L., Hunten, D.M., Kozlowski, R.W.H., Grosse, F.A., Hill, R.E., Morris, R.L.

“…We report results of a part of an organized effort of five observing groups to simultaneously observe sodium in the lunar atmosphere. International Lunar…”
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Bringing harbours alive: Assessing the importance of eco-engineered coastal infrastructure for different stakeholders and cities by Kienker, S.E., Coleman, R.A., Morris, R.L., Steinberg, P., Bollard, B., Jarvis, R., Alexander, K.A., Strain, E.M.A.

“…Urbanisation and population growth continue to impact already pressured harbour environments, resulting in a proliferation of artificial structures in the…”
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Corrigendum to “Increasing microhabitat complexity on seawalls can reduce fish predation on native oysters” [Ecol. Eng. 120 (2018) 637–644] by Strain, E.M.A., Morris, R.L., Coleman, R.A., Figueira, W.F., Steinberg, P.D., Johnston, E.L., Bishop, M.J.

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ADDRESSING LOCAL URBAN LANDSCAPING NEEDS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EXTENSION by Morris, R.L, Devitt, D.A, Crites, A

“…When comparing states with population percentages residing in major cities, Nevada is considered the third most urban state in the nation. It also has the…”
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Evapotranspiration and growth response of three woody ornamental species placed under varying irrigation regimes by Devitt, D.A, Morris, R.L, Neuman, D.S

“…A 2-year study was conducted to quantify the actual evapotranspiration (ETa) of three woody ornamental trees placed under three different leaching fractions…”
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Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Salts on Fairways and Greens Irrigated with Reuse Water by Devitt, D.A, Lockett, M, Morris, R.L, Bird, B.M

“…A 4-yr study was conducted to assess the impact of reuse water on soil salinization of nine golf courses in southern Nevada: three long-term reuse courses,…”
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