General photos of the Mexico study site, illustrating a number of aspects of desertification.
In situ Acrisols, Huertitas |
Downpour, Huertitas |
Maize, beans, pumpkin, El Pedregal |
Wood cut for charcoal, Atecuaro |
Gulley erosion under eucalyptus forest |
Track created for removal timber felled illegally |
Track created for removal of timber felled illegal |
Tracked destroyed by removal of illegal timber |
Carvaca, La Cienega |
Barley and woodland, Cortina |
Hill path, Huiramba, Potrerillos Tepetates |
Indigestible cocktail |
Water contamination by trout hatchery, La Cortina |
Floodwater in woodland, La Cortina |
Rio Grande in flood, La Cortina 1 |
Rio Grande in flood, La Cortina 2 |
Rio Grande in flood, La Cortina 3 |
Rio Grande in flood, La Cortina 4 |
Floodwater turns road into river, La Cortina |
Illegally felled timber awaiting removal, Atecuaro |
El Pedregal Don Mario |
Weather station, La Cortina |
Limnigraph, Herititas |
Eroded landscape, Huertitas |
Maize emerging from Andosol, La Cortina |
Improved Brama, Pedregal |
Agaves, Potrerillos |
Gulley control, Potrerillos |
Erosion control, Potrerillos |
Control of water on road, Potrerillos |
Cattle path, Potrerillos |
Degraded eucalyptus forest, Potrerillos |
Fields and corn plain, Potrerillos |
I will survive, Potrerillos |
Mixed forest and eroded agave, Potrerillos |
Upper watershed, mixed forest and erosion, Potreri |
Preparation for interviews, Huertitas |
Presa Undameo seca |
ZOPP Workshop, Morelia #1 |
ZOPP Workshop, Morelia #2 |
ZOPP Workshop poster, Morelia |
ZOPP Workshop, Zinapecuaro |
Cattle in woodland, Atecuaro |
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