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The Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CPCESU) is a cooperative network, transcending political and institutional boundaries, which creates innovative opportunities for research, education, and technical assistance in support of the management and stewardship by partner agencies of the Colorado Plateau's natural, cultural, and social resources.

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Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University

ESTABLISHED
WEBSITE http://www.cefns.nau.edu/Orgs/CPCESU/
DIRECTOR Ron Hiebert
PO Box 5765
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ, 86011-5765
PHONE: (928) 523-0877
EMAIL: Ron.Hiebert@nau.edu
ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS

Cooperative and Joint Venture Agreement (1999)
Amendment 1 adding New Mexico State University

Cooperative and Joint Venture Agreement (2004)
Amendment 1 adding Natural Resources Conservation Service
Amendment 2 adding Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Installations and Environment), Mesa State College, Southern Utah University, Center for Desert Archaeology, and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory
Amendment 3 adding Weber State University
Amendment 4 adding University of New Mexico
Amendment 5 adding Navajo Nation
Amendment 6 adding Crow Canyon Archaeological Center and University of Pennsylvania

Cooperative and Joint Venture Agreement (2009)
Amendment 1 adding U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Civil Works and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Amendment 2 adding Prescott College and Institute for Bird Populations
Amendment 3 adding University of Texas at San Antonio (pending February 2012)

UNIT PARTNERS
TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS REPRESENTATIVE
FEDERAL PARTNERS
Army Corps of Engineers - Civil Works Alfred F. Cofrancesco
Technical Director, Civil Works, Environmental Engineering & Science
Al.F.Cofrancesco@usace.army.mil
 
Bureau of Land Management Ron Bolander
Ron_Bolander@blm.gov
 
Bureau of Reclamation Mark McKinstry
Mmckinstry@uc.usbr.gov
 
Department of Defense Robbie Knight
Regional Coordinator and Wildlife Biologist
U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground robert.n.knight@us.army.mil
 
Fish and Wildlife Service Greg Watson
Chief, Office of Landscape Conservation, Mountain-Prairie Region
Greg_Watson@fws.gov
 
Forest Service Carolyn Hull Sieg
Research Plant Ecologist
csieg@fs.fed.us
 
National Park Service Judy Bischoff
CESU Coordinator
judy_bischoff@nps.gov
 
Natural Resources Conservation Service Doris Washington
National CESU/COE Coordinator
Doris.Washington@ar.usda.gov
Lillian Woods
National Technology Support Coordinator
Lillian.Woods@wdc.usda.gov
United States Geological Survey Charles Drost
Southwest Biological Science Center
Charles_Drost@usgs.gov
 
UNIVERSITY PARTNERS
Arizona State University Charles Redman
Director,Center for Environmental Studies
Charles.Redman@asu.edu

Arleyn W. Simon

Director, Archaeological Research Institute
arleyn.simon@asu.edu

Meredith Simpson

Chief Operating Officer, Global Institute of Sustainability
Meredith.Simpson@asu.edu
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Colorado State University Mark Paschke
Shell Endowed Chair of Restoration Ecology Forest and Rangeland Stewardship Department and
Research Associate Dean
Warner College of Natural Resources
Mark.Paschke@colostate.edu
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Diné College Marnie Carroll
Chair, Math/Science/Technology
Shiprock Campus mkcarroll@dinecollege.edu
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Fort Lewis College Mona Charles
Director, San Juan Institute of Natural and Cultural Resources
charles_m@fortlewis.edu
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Haskell Indian Nations University Joni L. Murphy
jmurphy@haskell.edu
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Mesa State College Tamera Minnick
Associate Professor
tminnick@mesastate.edu
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New Mexico State University Steven J Loring
Associate Director, Agricultural Experiment Station
sloring@nmsu.edu
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Northern Arizona University Ron Hiebert
Director, Colorado Plateau CESU
Ron.Hiebert@nau.edu
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Oregon State University Lisa J. Gaines
lisa.gaines@oregonstate.edu
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Prescott College Lisa Floyd-Hanna
LFloyd-Hanna@prescott.edu
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Southern Utah University Bill O'Neill
Associate Director, Office of Regional Services
oneill@suu.edu
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University of Arizona Charles Hutchinson
Director, Office of Arid Lands Studies and Director, Arizona Remote Sensing Center
chuck@ag.arizona.edu
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University of Nevada, Reno C. Richard Tracy
Director, Biological Resources Research Center and Director, Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology Biological Resources
dtracy@biodiversity.unr.edu  
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University of New Mexico Joseph Cook
Professor of Biology & Curator of Mammals
Museum of Southwestern Biology
cookjose@unm.edu
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University of Pennsylvania Frank Matero
Professor of Architecture
fgmatero@design.upenn.edu
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University of Texas, San Antonio William A. Dupont
San Antonio Conservation Society Endowed Professor
Director, Center for Cultural Sustainability
william.dupont@utsa.edu
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Utah State University Mark Brunson
Professor
Mark.Brunson@usu.edu
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Weber State University Eddie Hoyle
Research Administrator
ehoyle@weber.edu
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OTHER PARTNERS
Center for Desert Archaeology William H. Doelle
President
bill@desert.com
 
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Mark Varien
Vice President of Programs
mvarien@crowcanyon.org
 
Institute for Bird Populations Rodney Siegel
Executive Director
rsiegel@birdpop.org
 
Museum of Northern Arizona Ted Neff
tneff@mna.mus.az.us
 
Navajo Nation, Archaeology Division Neomie Tsosie
Supervisory Archaeologist
neomie.tsosie@nau.edu
 
Navajo Nation, Division of Natural Resources Jeff Cole
Navajo Nation, Fish & Wildlife
jcole@nndfw.org
 
Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory David Hanni
Monitoring Division Director
David.Hanni@rmbo.org
 
The Arboretum at Flagstaff Kristin Haskins
Kristin.Haskins@nau.edu