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 Stories About: scientific research AND Utah AND wildlife
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Bee All That You Can Be
This scientist is making quite a buzz |
Lisa Jones |
23 Sep 1999 |
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| The San Rafael Desert -- 500 square miles of rolling gravel broken by an occasional butte or sandstone formation -- certainly isn't the prettiest place in eastern Utah. Dotted with cattle and exploratory oil rigs, it is a living example of the federal government's policy of multiple use on public lands. For just about anybody driving along its western edge, the desert is an unremarkable preamble to the celebr ... |
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| Topics: scientific research, Utah, wildlife (all these topics) |
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