A GUIDE TO THE RECORDS OF THE 

Foresta National Science Summer Camp

Collection no. NC1233

SCOPE AND CONTENT

The Foresta National Science Summer Camp is a Nevada non-profit corporation formed in 1960 to encourage scientific research in ocean, forest and range ecology and conservation education. The collection includes the camp's annual report, 1960-61; flier/application for summer science training program; and summer student papers for 1964, 1965 and 1969.

Students' Papers

Behrstock, Robert

Lens Weight Observations on Two Nevada Mammals

Bown, Tom

Comparison of the Upper Triassic Ammonoids of the Luning Formation and the Modern Nautilus

Burrell, Thomas

A Study of the Effect of Saltwater on the BMR of the Siphateles

Bux, Robert

A Study of External Parasites on Crayfish in Lake Tahoe

Camden-Britton, Robert

The Ecology of Foresta Reservoir 

Chandler, Doug 

Habitat Preference in Lake Tahoe of Richardsonius Egregius and Rhinichthys Osculus Robustus

Claypool, Roger

Techniques of Biotelemetry in Mammals 

Cooper, Jud 

Food Preferences of Citellus Lateralis and Eutamaias Amoenus 

Cunningham, Richard

A Study of Bottom Sediments of Pyramid and Washoe Lakes 

Ericson, Mel 

The Soil Ecology of Three Plots in Washoe County, Nevada 

Estep, Jon 

Microenvironmental Distribution of Artemesia Tridentata and Spiraea Densiflora

Ford, R. Glenn

Forest Survey of Big Canyon

Gaffery, Robert M.

A Study of the Mite Genera Trombicula and Aponomma on Lizards 

Hamaker, Charles 

A Study of the Homing Ability of the Beechey Ground Squirrel, Citellius Beecheyi 

Ismay, J. Randall

Habitat Preference of the California Ground Squirrel, Citellus Beecheyi 

Kilker, Ernest

The Effect of Western Dwarfmistletoe on the Growth of Pinus Jeffreyi

Kusin, Dave and Fawcett, Jeff 

A Pollution Study of Lake Tahoe in Two Parts. Biological Oxygen Demand of the Water and Most Probable Number of Coliform Bacteria 

Lew, Ying 

Micro-Organisms in Snow  

Luthold, Authur

A Study of the Home Range and Social Interaction of  C. Beecheyi in Little Valley 

Mores, Steve 

Distribution of Porcupine Damage in Big Canyon  

Myers, Delbert E., Jr. 

Survey of Phytoplankton, Pyramid Lake, Nevada  

Parker, Stephen Bixby 

Population Estimate and Related Studies of Pacifastacus Lenisculus in Lake Tahoe 

Pearson, Rich

The Possibility of Water Pollution in the Lake Tahoe Basin  

Sennello, Clifford 

Effect of Constant Rotation on Crayfish  

Shempp, Howard 

Home Range in Fishes, and its Relation to Lake Tahoe  

Silva, William James

The Birds of Washoe Valley  

Simmons, Thomas V. 

Food Preference of an Introduced Black-Tailed Deer in Washoe County, Nevada 

Tiller, Dennis 

An Analysis of Pollen From Washoe Lake  

Turner, Al

Upper Triassic Paleogeography and Paleoecology of No. West Nevada  

Wegener, Paul

An Analysis of the High Ridge of the Carson Range in the Little Valley Region