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Flora of the Santa Monica Mountains

| UC Articles | NRS Transect Articles | Kids Reading Room/LA Times Articles |

Los Angeles Times - November 28, 2006
THE CALIFORNIA GARDEN
Wherever it's rooted, a plant fends for itself
illustrated by Cassidy, 11

By Carol Felixson

The Mercury News
Sept 13, 2006
Congressman poses greatest threat to giant sequoias
BY Phil Rundel

UCLA Today
VOL. 26. NO.12 APRIL 11, 2006
De-natured kids
BY Carol Felixson

Los Angeles Times - April 6, 2006
THE CALIFORNIA GARDEN
Staid and stuffy? Hardly
Botanical illustrator Lisa Pompelli compels us to look closely at the thin green line between science and art.

By Ariel Swartley

broadcast on KPCC-89.3 FM
BIODIVERSITY: The research of UCLA biology professor Phil Rundel, a botanist who studies the world's Mediterranean-climate ecosystems, including Southern California, is featured in a story broadcast on KPCC-89.3 FM. The story quotes Rundel as he identifies unique plant life at the UCLA Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve, where he is the faculty director.
Southern California is Hotspot of Biodiversity
< http://www.scpr.org/>
 

The Daily Bruin - 4/15/05
"UC reserve brings classroom to nature Research, conservation ‘unparalleled’ in living lab"
 

UCLA Magazine - Summer 2004
Bruin Walk: Quick Draw

UCLA Today-11/18/03
Politicizing fire: When blowing smoke fans the flames

UCLA Today- 2/13/02
"Red, white and blue in post-Sept. 11 America"

UCLA Today 5/25/2001
"WHAT'S ON MY MIND: Spotting the angels among us is good for the soul

The Daily Bruin - 4/21/01
"Wild Wild West"

UCLA Today 2/27/2001
"WHAT'S ON MY MIND:
A Pioneer Woman Reaches Out From The Past

The Daily Bruin - 1/10/00
"Animal Farm: The UCLA Stunt Ranch in the Santa Monica
Mountains offers an ideal environment for field research and preservation
"

UCLA Today 12/1999
"RANCH TALES, FACES EMERGE FROM PAST

The BASICS-Volume 4, Number 1, Winter 1999
"A Nature Center at UCLA's Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve"

UCLA Today- 5/22/99
"Reserve offers some respite from city din"

Los Angles Times  Kids Reading Room Page

07/26/06 California Classroom:Learn a thing or two about nature
05/31/06 California Classroom:Yellow star-thistle
10/02/05 Drawing from Nature:Ticks and Paper Mache
08/21/05 Drawing from Nature:Western Pond Turtles and Soap Carvings
06/05/05 Drawing from Nature:Bird of Paradise Flowers and Cartoons
04/03/05 Drawing from Nature:Ladybugs and Egg Carton Art
03/06/05 Drawing from Nature:Purple Sage and a Collage Puzzle
02/06/05 Drawing from Nature: Wood Rats and Clay

01/02/05 Drawing from Nature: Acorn Woodpecker and Fingerpainting
11/07/04 Drawing from Nature: Ginkgo Biloba and Impasto Painting
10/03/04 Drawing from Nature: California Alligator Lizard and Yarn Art
08/01/04 Drawing from Nature:
Poison Oak and Coloring with Pastels
06/06/04 Drawing from Nature: Coyotes and Masks
05/02/04 Drawing from Nature: Popcorn Flower and Tissue Paper Collage
04/04/04 Drawing from Nature: Stink beetles and acrylics

03/07/04 Drawing from Nature: California tree frog and scratch drawing
02/01/04 Drawing from Nature: Wildflowers and Mixed-Media
01/04/04 Drawing from Nature: Owls - Feather Art

12/07/03 Drawing from Nature: Leaves - Leaf  Rubbings
11/02/03 Drawing from Nature: Butterflies - Dried Flowers and Crayon Drawings
10/05/03 Drawing from Nature: Coast Live Oak - Oil Painting

09/07/03 Drawing from Nature: Raccoons-Pointillism
08/03/03 Drawing from Nature: Koi - Sandpainting
07/06/03 Drawing from Nature: Hummingbirds - Origami
05/21/03 Drawing from Nature: Yucca Plant - Bean and Seed Mosaic
04/16/03 Drawing  from Nature: Aquatic Ecosystems - Watercolor

03/19/03 Drawing from Nature: Mule Deer - Collage
02/19/03 Drawing from Nature: Matilija Poppy-Mixed Media
01/15/03 Drawing from Nature: Bushtit - Line Drawing
11/28/02 Drawing from Nature: Army Ants - Crayon
08/08/02 Drawing from Nature: Sounds in the Garden - Crayon and Colored Pencil
07/30/02 Drawing from Nature: Rattlesnakes-Colored Pencil
07/11/02 Drawing from Nature: Firestorm - Crayon
06/02/02 Drawing from Nature: Palms - Crayon
06/21/02 Drawing from Nature: Cacti - Computer graphics
10/15/01 Homestead Period

08/19/01 Drawing from Nature: Plants in the Age of Dinosaurs
05/18/01 Chaparral

04/01/01 Drawing from Nature: Banana "Trees"- Crayon

Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve

Transect articles
 

Transect article on Drawing/Nature

  1. Title: Educational Programs Thrive At Stunt Ranch Reserve - Even With Sky For Roof And Earth For Floor
    Publication: Transect vol.20:3 pg. 8 (2002)
     
  2. Title: New facilities at Stunt promise four-season science
    Publication: Transect vol.20:3 pg. 10 (2002)
     
  3. Title: Mistress Of Emergency Planning Keeps Watch Over Stunt Ranch Reserve And Surrounding Communities
    Publication: Transect vol.16:2 pg. 8 (1998)
     
  4. Title: Stunt Ranch Joins In Earth Day Outreach
    Publication: Transect vol.16:1 pg. 1 (1998)
     
  5. Title: Stunt Ranch Ant Study Uncovers Species Seldom Seen
    Publication: Transect vol.15:2 pg. 4 (1997)
     
  6. Title: Fire research guides reserve management plans
    Publication: Transect vol.14:2 pg. 5 (1996)
     
  7. Title: UC natural reserves host K-12 education programs
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 1 (1996)
     
  8. Title: Stunt Ranch Reserve joins NRS as post-fire recovery continues
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 1 (1996)
     
  9. Title: Longtime human use enhances value of site
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 2 (1996)
     
  10. Title: Stunt Ranch natural diversity undimished by disastrous wildfire
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 3 (1996)
     
  11. Title: Research activities and opportunities abound at Stunt Ranch Reserve
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 4 (1996)
     
  12. Title: Site use remains high despite loss of facilities
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 5 (1996)
     
  13. Title: Philip W. Rundel
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 6 (1996)
     
  14. Title: Carol Felixson Project Manager Stunt Ranch
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 6 (1996)
     
  15. Title: Onsite public education continues to receive commitment from UC
    Publication: Transect vol.14:1 pg. 6 (1996)
     
  16. Title: Regents okay Stunt Ranch - UCLA home campus celebrates its sole NRS site
    Publication: Transect vol.13:2 pg. 7 (1995)
     
  17. Title: Santa Monica Mtns Reserve Joins NRS
    Publication: Transect vol.8:2 pg. 1 (1990)
     
  18. Title: Santa Monica Mountains Reserve--Vital Statistics
    Publication: Transect vol.8:2 pg. 7 (1990)
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