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U.S. Biosphere Reserves Directory
May 1998
Biosphere Reserve: ALEUTIAN ISLANDS (1)
Administrative Site: Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Aleutian Islands Unit
Administering Entity: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Location: Alaska (no county designation)
Area (hectares): 1,100,943
Biogeographic Province: Aleutian Islands
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Refuge Manager: Daniel L. Boone
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Jeff Williams, Wildlife Biologist
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
Aleutian Island Unit
Adak, AK 99546-5251
Tel.: (907) 592-2406
Fax.: (907) 592-3473
E-mail: R7aiuwr@fws.gov
Jeff_Williams@fwa.gov
Internet Home Page: http://bluegoose.arw.r9.fws.gov/NWRSFiles/refugesystemLeaflets/R7/AlaskaMaritimeNWR/AleutianIslands.html
Biosphere Reserve: BEAVER CREEK (2)
Administrative Site: Beaver Creek Experimental Watershed
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: Arizona (Coconino County)
Area (hectares): 111,300
Biogeographic Province: Sonoran
Year Designated as BR: 1976
District Ranger: Bruce Greco
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Bruce Greco, Jeff Hink
4373 Lake Mary Road
Flagstaff, Arizona 86001
Tel.: (520) 527-2435
Fax.: (520) 214-2460
E-mail: jhink/R3_coconino_mormonlake:FS@fs.fed.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.primenet.com/~iink/coco/cofurm.html
http://www.rms.nau.edu/beaver-cr/
Biosphere Reserve: BIG BEND (3)
Administrative Site: Big Bend National Park
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Texas (Brewster County)
Area (hectares): 283,247
Biogeographic Province: Chihuahuan
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Jose Cisneros
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Vidal Davila
Big Bend National Park
Big Bend National Park, Texas 79843
Tel.: (915) 477-2251 ext. 101
Fax.: (915) 477-2357
E-mail: jose_cisneros@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/bibe/
Biosphere Reserve: BIG THICKET (4)
Administrative Site: Big Thicket National Preserve
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Texas (Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange, Polk, Tyler Counties)
Area (hectares): 39,121
Biogeographic Province: Austroriparian
Year Designated as BR: 1981
Superintendent: Richard R. Peterson
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Rick Strahan
3785 Milam
Beaumont, Texas 77701
Tel.: (409) 839-2690
Fax.: (409) 839-2599
E-mail: rick_strahan@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/bith/
Biosphere Reserve: CALIFORNIA COAST RANGES (5)
Administrative Site: Elder Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern (5.1)
Administering Entity: Bureau of Land Management
Location: California (Mendocino County)
Area (hectares): 1,360
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian
Year Designated as BR: 1983
Area Manager: Lynda Roush
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Jennifer Anthony-Wheeler
Bureau of Land Management
1695 Heindon Road
Arcata, California 95521
Tel.: (707) 825-2300
Fax.: (707) 825-2301
E-mail: lroush@ca.blm.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.ca.blm.gov/arcata
Biosphere Reserve: CALIFORNIA COAST RANGES (5)
Administrative Site: Heath & Marjorie Angelo Coast Range Preserve (5.2)
Administering Entity: The University of California
Location: California (Mendocino County)
Area (hectares): 1,568
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian
Year Designated as BR: 1983
Reserve Steward: Peter Steel
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Peter Steel
42101 Wilderness Road
Branscomb, California 95417
Tel.: (707) 984-6653
Fax.: same as telephone
E-mail: psteel@nature.berkeley.edu
Internet Home Page: http://nrs.ucop.edu/reserves/hmacrr.html
Biosphere Reserve: CALIFORNIA COAST RANGES (5)
Administrative Site: Jackson Demonstration State Forest (5.3)
Administering Entity: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Location: California (Mendocino County)
Area (hectares): 20,452
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian
Year Designated as BR: 1984
Site Manager: Marc Jameson
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Marc Jameson
802 North Main Street
Fort Bragg, California 95437
Tel.: (707) 964-5674
Fax.: (707) 964-0941
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: CALIFORNIA COAST RANGES (5)
Administrative Site: Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve (5.4)
Administering Entity: University of California
Location: California (Monterey County)
Area (hectares): 2,849
Biogeographic Province: mix of Californian and Oregonian
Year Designated as BR: 1983
Manager: John Smiley
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: John Smiley
Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve
University of California
Coast Route
Big Sur, California 93920
Tel.: (408) 667-2543
Fax.: call first
E-mail: jsmiley@cats.ucsc.edu
Internet Home Page: http://www.nrs.ucop.edu/reerves/bigcreek.html
Biosphere Reserve: CALIFORNIA COAST RANGES (5)
Administrative Site: North Coast Redwoods District State
Parks (Del Norte Coast, Jedediah Smith, and Prairie Creek) (5.5)
Administering Entity: California Department of Parks and Recreation
Location: California (Del Norte, Humboldt Counties)
Area (hectares): 13,688
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian
Year Designated as BR: 1983
District Superintendent: John Kolb
California State Parks
600 A. West Clark Street
Eureka, California 95501
Tel.: (707) 445-6547 ext. 11
Fax.: (707) 441-5737
E-mail: none
Sector Superintendent and Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Richard Sermon
Address: 1111 Second Street
Crescent City, CA 95531
Tel.: (707) 464-6101 ext. 5100
Fax.: (707) 464-1812
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps/gov/redw
Biosphere Reserve: CALIFORNIA COAST RANGES (5)
Administrative Site: Redwood Experimental Forest (5.6)
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: California (Humboldt County)
Area (hectares): 380
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian
Year Designated as BR: 1983
Project Leader: Robert Ziemer
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Bruce Bingham
Redwood Science Lab
1700 Bayview Drive
Arcata, California 95521
Tel.: (707) 825-2900
Fax.: (707) 825-2901
E-mail: rrz7001@axe.humboldt.edu
Internet Home Page: http://www.rsl.psw.fs.fed.us
Biosphere Reserve: CALIFORNIA COAST RANGES (5)
Administrative Site: Redwood National Park (5.7)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: California (Del Norte, Humboldt Counties)
Area (hectares): 29,034
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian-Temperate Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1983
Superintendent: Andrew T. Ringgold
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Andrew T. Ringgold
1111 Second Street
Crescent City, California 95531
Tel.: (707) 464-6101
Fax.: (707) 464-1812
E-mail: andy_ringgold@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/redw/Biosphere Reserve
CALIFORNIA COAST RANGES (5)
Administrative Site: Western Slopes of Cone Peak (5.8)
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: California (Monterey County)
Area (hectares): 6,475
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian
Year Designated as BR: 1983
District Ranger: Bruce Emmens
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Bruce Emmens
District Ranger
Monterey Ranger District
406 South Mildred Avenue
King City, California 93930
Tel.: (408) 385-5434
Fax.: (408) 385-0628
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator:
Dennis Allen
P.O. Box 1630
Georgetown, South Carolina 29442
Tel.: (803) 546-3623
Fax.: (803) 546-1632
E-mail: dallen@belle.baruch.sc.edu
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Blackbeard Island and Wolf Island
National Wildlife Refuges (6.1)
Administering Entity: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Location: Georgia (McIntosh County)
Area (hectares): 2,275
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Refuge Manager: Michael Johnson
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Michael Johnson
Savannah Coastal Refuges
1000 Business Center Drive Suite 10
Savannah, Georgia 31405
Tel.: (912) 652-4415
Fax.: (912) 652-4385
E-mail: R4RW_GA.SCR
Internet Home Page: http://bluegoose.arw.r9.fws.gov/NWRSFiles/refugesystemLeaflets/R4/GA/BlackbeardislandNWR/Blackbeard.html
http://bluegoose.arw.r9.fws.gov/NWRSFiles/refugesystemLeaflets/R4/GA/wolfislandNWR/Wolfisland.html
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Cape Lookout National Seashore (6.2)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: North Carolina (Carteret, Pamlico Counties)
Area (hectares): 11,500
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Acting Superintendent: Karen Brown
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Michael Rikard
131 Charles Street
Harkers, North Carolina 28531
Tel.: (919) 728-2250
Fax.: (919) 728-2160
E-mail: calo_administration@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/calo/
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge (6.3)
Administering Entity: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Location: South Carolina (Charleston County)
Area (hectares): 13,858
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Refuge Manager: George Garris
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: George Garris
Cape Romain Wildlife Refuge
5801 Highway 17N
Awendaw, South Carolina 29429
Tel.: (803) 928-3368 visitor center (803) 928-3264 office
Fax.: (803) 928-3803
E-mail: R4RW_SC.CRM
Internet Home Page: http://bluegoose.refugesystemLeaflets/R4/sc/CapeRomainNWR/CapeRomain.html
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Capers Island Heritage Preserve (6.4)
Administering Entity: South Carolina Department of Natural
Resources, Marine Resources Division
Location: South Carolina (Charleston County)
Area (hectares): 809
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Site Manager: Michael McKenzie
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Michael McKenzie
Capers Island Heritage Preserve
South Carolina Department of Natural
Resources, Marine Resources Division
P.O. Box 12559
Charleston, South Carolina 29412-2559
Tel.: (803) 762-5075
Fax.: (803) 762-5001
E-mail: mckenziem@mrd.dnr.state.sc.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.water.dnr.state.sc.us/marine/
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Cumberland Island National Seashore (6.5)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Georgia (Camden County)
Area (hectares): 19,248
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Superintendent: Denis Davis
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Jenny Bjork
P.O. Box 806
St. Mary's, Georgia 31558
Tel.: (912) 258-3205
Fax.: (912) 882-6284
E-mail: denis_davis@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/cuis
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary (6.6)
Administering Entity: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Location: Marine
Area (hectares): 5,672
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Site Manager: Reed Bohne
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Reed Bohne
NOAA
Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary
10 Ocean Science Circle
Savannah, GA 31411
Tel.: (912) 598-2345
Fax.: (912) 598-2367
E-mail: rbohne@ocean.nos.noaa.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nos.noaa.gov/ocrm/nmsp/nmsgraysreef.html
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Hobcaw Barony (North Inlet) (6.7)
Administering Entity: Belle W. Baruch Foundation
Belle W. Baruch Institute
University of South Carolina, Columbia
Belle W. Baruch Forest Science Institute
Clemson University
Location: South Carolina (Georgetown County)
Area (hectares): 7,082
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1987
Institute Director: Madilyn Fletcher
Belle W. Baruch Institute
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina 29208
Tel.: (803) 777-5288
Fax.: (803) 777-3935
E-mail: fletcher@biol.sc.edu
Site Manager and:
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Dennis Allen
Baruch Marine Field Laboratory
P.O. Box 1630
Georgetown, South Carolina 29442
Tel.: (843) 546-3623
Fax.: (843) 546-1632
E-mail: dallen@belle.baruch.sc.edu
Site Manager: Chuck Gresham
Belle W. Baruch Forest Science Institute
P.O. Box 596
Georgetown, South Carolina 29442
Tel.: (843) 546-1013
Fax.: (843) 546-6296
E-mail: cgrshm@clemson.edu
Internet Home Page: http://inlet.geol.sc.edu/
http://hubcap.clemson.edu/scafrs/forestry.html
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Little St. Simons Island (6.8)
Administering Entity: Little St. Simons Island Foundation
Location: Georgia (Glynn County)
Area (hectares): 3240
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
General Manager: Carin Berolzheimer
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Kevin McIntyre, Resource Manager
P.O. Box 21078
St. Simons Island, Georgia 31522
Tel.: (912) 638-7472
Fax.: (912) 634-1811
E-mail: lssi@mindspring.com
Internet Home Page: http://www.pactel.com.au/lssi
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Santee Coastal Reserve and Washo Reserve (6.9)
Administering Entity: South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
The Nature Conservancy
Location: South Carolina (Charleston County)
Area (hectares): 8,906
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Site Manager: Tommy Strange
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Tommy Strange
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 37
McClellanville, South Carolina 29458
Tel.: (803) 546-8665
Fax.: (803) 527-0255
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: http://www.tnc.org/
(note: Santee Coastal Reserve owned and managed by SC Dept. of NR, Washo Reserve owned by The Nature Conservancy and managed by SC Dept. of NR)
Biosphere Reserve: CAROLINIAN-SOUTH ATLANTIC (6)
Administrative Site: Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center (6.10)
Administering Entity: South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Location: South Carolina (Georgetown County)
Area (hectares): 8,480
Biogeographic Province: Carolinian-South Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Project Leader: Robert Lewis Joyner
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Robert Lewis Joyner
One Yawkey Way South
Georgetown, South Carolina 29440
Tel.: (803) 546-6814
Fax.: (803) 527-1221
E-mail: 104621.3577@compuserve.com
Internet Home Page: http://www.water.dnr.state.sc.us/
Biosphere Reserve: CASCADE HEAD (7)
Administrative Site: Cascade Head Experimental Forest and Scenic-Research Area
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: Oregon (Tillamook and Lincoln County)
Area (hectares): 7,051
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Administrator: Sarah Greene
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Sarah Greene
Forestry Sciences Lab
3200 Jefferson Way
Corvallis, OR 97331
Tel.: (541) 750-7360
Fax.: (541) 750-7329
E-mail: greenes@fsl.orst.edu
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: CENTRAL GULF COASTAL PLAIN (8)
Administrative Site: Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve
Administering Entities: Florida Department of Environmental Protection
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
Location: Florida (Franklin County)
Area (hectares): 16,402
Biogeographic Province: Austroriparian Louisiana-Gulf of Mexico
Year Designated as BR: 1983
Site Manager: Woodard W. Miley, II
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Woodard W. Miley, II
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve
350 Carroll Street
Eastpoint, Florida 32328
Tel.: (850) 670-4783
Fax.: (850) 670-4324
E-mail: wmiley@digitalexp.com
Internet Home Page: http://www.nos.noaa.gov/ocrm/nerr/reserves/nerrapalachicola.html
http://inlet.geol.sc.edu/apa/home.html
Biosphere Reserve: CENTRAL PLAINS (9)
Administrative Site: Central Plains Experimental Range
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Agricultural Research Service
Location: Colorado (Weld County)
Area (hectares): 6,210
Biogeographic Province: Grasslands
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Scientist-in-Charge: Gary Frasier
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Mary Ashby
Central Plains Experimental Range
58009 Weld County Road 37
Nunn, CO 80542
Tel.: (970) 897-2226
Fax.: (970) 897-2463
E-mail: lcnunn@lamar.colostate.edu
Internet Home Page: http://www.gpsr.colostate.edu/rrru97/
Biosphere Reserve: CHAMPLAIN-ADIRONDACK (10)
New York Representatives
Edward J. Hood (lead)
Assistant Director for Planning
Adirondack Park Agency
P.O. Box 99
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Vermont Representatives
Rose Paul (lead)
Agency of Natural Resources
103 South Main Street
Center Building
Waterbury, VT 05676
Mark Cleveland
Green Mountain National Forest
P.O. Box 519
Rutland, VT 05701-0519
Biosphere Reserve: CHAMPLAIN-ADIRONDACK (10)
Administrative Site: Adirondack Park (10.1)
Administering Entity: Adirondack Park Agency
Location: New York (Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer,
Lewis, Oneida, St., Lawrence, Saratoga, Warren, Washington Counties)
Area (hectares): 2,034,000
Biogeographic Province: Lake Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Executive Director: Daniel T. Fitts
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Edward J. Hood
P.O. Box 99
Ray Brook, New York 12977
Tel.: (518) 891-4050
Fax.: (518) 891-3938
E-mail: ejhood@gw.dec.state.ny.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.northnet.org/adirondackparkagency/
Biosphere Reserve: CHAMPLAIN-ADIRONDACK (10)
Administrative Site: Green Mountain National Forest (10.2)
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: Vermont (Addison, Bennington, Rutland, Washington, Windham,
Windsor Counties)
Area (hectares): 37,888
Biogeographic Province: Lake Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Forest Supervisor: Jim Bartelme
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Jim Bartelme
Green Mountain National Forest
231 North Main Street
Rutland, Vermont 05701-2417
Tel.: (802) 747-6700
Fax.: (802) 747-6766
E-mail: jBartelm/r9_gmfl@fs.fed.us
Internet Home Page: expected on-line soon
Biosphere Reserve: CHAMPLAIN-ADIRONDACK (10)
Administrative Site: Mount Mansfield State Natural Area (10.3)
Administering Entity: Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
Location: Vermont (Lamoille and Chittenden Counties)
Area (hectares): 162
Biogeographic Province: Lake Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Site Manager: Conrad Motyka
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Conrad Motyka
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
103 South Main Street
Waterbury, Vermont 05671
Tel.: (802) 241-3670
Fax.: (802) 244-1481
E-mail: conrad.motyka@anrmail.anr.state.vt.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.state.vt.us/anr/fpr/lands/landinfo/nat_area.htm#mtma
Biosphere Reserve: CHANNEL ISLANDS (11)
Administrative Site: Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (11.1)
Administering Entity: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Location: California (Santa Barbara, Ventura Counties)
Area (hectares): 206,123
Biogeographic Province: Californian-Subtropical East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Sanctuary Manager: Edward Cassano
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Gary Davis
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
113 Harbor Way
Santa Barbara, California 93109
Tel.: (805) 966-7107
Fax.: (805) 568-1582
E-mail: ecassano@cinms.nos.noaa.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nos.noaa.gov/ocrm/nmsp/nmschannelislands.html
Biosphere Reserve: CHANNEL ISLANDS (11)
Administrative Site: Channel Islands National Park (11.2)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: California (Santa Barbara, Ventura Counties)
Area (hectares): 50,229
Biogeographic Province: Californian-Subtropical East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Tim Setnicka
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Kate Faulkner
Channel Islands National Park
1901 Spinnaker Drive
Ventura, California 93001
Tel.: (805) 658-5700
Fax.: (805) 658-5799
E-mail: tim_setnicka@nps.gov
kate_faulkner@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/chis/
Biosphere Reserve: CORAM (12)
Administrative Site: Coram Experimental Forest
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: Montana (Missoula County)
Area (hectares): 3,010
Biogeographic Province: Rocky Mountains
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Site Manager: Jack A. Schmidt
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Raymond C. Shearer
Intermountain Research Station
Forestry Sciences Laboratory
800 East Beckwith
P.O. Box 8089
Missoula, Montana 59807
Tel.: (406) 542-4152 (Schmidt)
Fax.: (406) 542-4170 (Shearer)
E-mail: jschmidt/rmrs_missoula@fs.fed.us
rshearer/rmrs_missoula@fs.fed.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.xmission.com:80/~rmrs/
Biosphere Reserve: DENALI (13)
Administrative Site: Denali National Park and Preserve
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Alaska (no county designation)
Area (hectares): 782,000
Biogeographic Province: Yukon Taiga
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Stephen P. Martin
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Stephen P. Martin
Denali National Park
Box 9
Denali National Park, Alaska 99755
Tel.: (907) 683-2294
Fax.: (907) 683-9612
E-mail: stephen_martin@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps/dena/
Biosphere Reserve: DESERT (14)
Administrative Site: Desert Experimental Range
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
Location: Utah (Millard County)
Area (hectares): 22,513
Biogeographic Province: Great Basin
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Scientist in Charge: E. Durant McArthur
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Stan Kitchen
Rocky Mountain Research Station
735 North 500 East
Provo, Utah 84606
Tel.: (801) 377-5717
Fax.: (801) 375-6968
E-mail: skitchen@utah.uswest.net
Internet Home Page: http://www.xmission.com/~int/expfor/html
Biosphere Reserve: EVERGLADES (15)
Administrative Sites: Everglades National Park and Dry
Tortugas National Park
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Florida (Collier, Dade, Monroe Counties)
Area (hectares): 636,659
Biogeographic Province: Floridian-West Indian Everglades
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Richard Ring
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Richard Ring
Everglades National Park
40001 State Road 9336
Homestead, Florida 33034
Tel.: (305) 242-7700/7710
Fax.: (305) 242-7711
E-mail: dick_ring@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/ever/
Biosphere Reserve: FRASER (16)
Administrative Site: Fraser Experimental Forest
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Location: Colorado (Grand County)
Area (hectares): 9,328
Biogeographic Province: Rocky Mountains
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Project Leader: C A. Troendle
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: C.A. Troendle
Fraser Experimental Forest
Rocky Mountain Research Station
240 West Prospect Road
Fort Collins, Colorado 80526
Tel.: (970) 726-5220 (Fraser Experimental Forest)
(970) 498-1302 (Fort Collins Office)
Fax.: (970) 498-1010
E-mail: ctroendle/rmrs@fs.fed.us
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: GLACIER (17)
Administrative Site: Glacier National Park
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Montana (Flathead, Glacier Counties)
Area (hectares): 410,056
Biogeographic Province: Rocky Mountains
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: David A. Mihalic
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Brace Hayden
Glacier National Park
West Glacier, Montana 59936
Tel.: (406) 888-7913
Fax.: (406) 888-7808
E-mail: glac_superintendent@nps.gov
brace_hayden@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/glac/
Biosphere Reserve: GLACIER BAY-ADMIRALTY ISLAND (18.1)
Administrative Site: Admiralty Island National Monument (18.1)
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: Alaska (no county designation)
Area (hectares): 379,359
Biogeographic Province: Sitkan
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Monument Ranger: Vivian Hoffman
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Mark Laker
Admiralty Island National Monument
8461 Old Dairy Road
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Tel.: (907) 586-8790
Fax.: (907) 586-8795
E-mail: mlaker/r10@fs.fed.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/chatham/anm
Biosphere Reserve: GLACIER BAY-ADMIRALTY ISLAND (18.2)
Administrative Site: Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve(18.2)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Alaska (no county designation)
Area (hectares): 1,335,492
Biogeographic Province: Sitkan
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Superintendent:
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Mary Beth Moss
Glacier Bay National Park
P.O. Box 140
Gustavus, Alaska 99826
Tel.: (907) 697-2230
Fax.: (907) 697-2654
E-mail: mary_beth_moss@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/glba/
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Audubon Canyon Ranch (19.1)
Administering Entity: Audubon Canyon Ranch
Location: California (Marin and Sonoma Counties)
Area (hectares): 809
Biogeographic Province: Californian-Temperate East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1993
General Manager: Maurice Schwartz
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Maurice Schwartz
4900 Shoreline Highway
Stinson Beach, California 94970
Tel.: (415) 868-9244
Fax.: (415) 868-1699
E-mail: acr@egret.org
Internet Home Page: http://www.egret.org
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Bodega Marine Reserve (19.2)
Administering Entity: University of California
Location: California (Sonoma County)
Area (hectars): 262
Biogeographic Province: Californian-Temperate East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1990
Reserve Manager: Peter Connors
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Peter Connors
Bodega Marine Lab
P.O. Box 247
Bodega Bay, California 94923
Tel.: (707) 875-2020
Fax.: (707) 875-2009
E-mail: pgconnors@ucdavis.edu
Internet Home Page: http://nrs.ucop.edu/reserves/bmr.html
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (19.3)
Administering Entity: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Location: Marine
Area: 400 square nautical miles
Biogeographic Province: Californian-Temperate East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1994
Sanctuary Manager: Edward Ueber
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Edward Ueber
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Fort Mason, Building 201
San Francisco, California 94123
Tel.: (415) 561-6622
Fax.: (415) 561-6616
E-mail: eueber@ocean.nos.noaa.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nos.noaa.gov/ocrm/nmsp/nmscordellbank.html
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Farallon National Wildlife Refuge (19.4)
Administering Entity: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Location: Marine
Area (hectares): 85
Biogeographic Province: Californian-Temperate East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Refuge Manager: Joelle Buffa
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Joelle Buffa
P.O. Box 524
Newark, California 94560
Tel.: (510) 792-0222
Fax.: (510) 792-5828
E-mail: joelle_buffa@mail.fws.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.refuges.fws.gov/nwrsfiles/general/refugeQuery/html
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Golden Gate National Recreation Area (19.5)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: California (Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo Counties)
Area (hectares): 73,080
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Superintendent: Brian O'Neill
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Doug Nadeau
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Fort Mason, Building 201
San Francisco, California 94123
Tel.: (415) 561-4620
Fax.: (415) 561-4610
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/goga/
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (19.6)
Administering Entity: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Location: Marine
Area: 948 square nautical miles
Biogeographic Province: Californian-Temperate East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Sanctuary Manager: Edward Ueber
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Edward Ueber
Gulf of the Farallones National
Marine Sanctuary
Fort Mason, Building 201
San Francisco, California 94123
Tel.: (415) 561-6622
Fax.: (415) 561-6616
E-mail: eueber@ocean.nos.noaa.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nos.noaa.gov/ nmsp/gfnms
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve (19.7)
Administering Entity: Stanford University
Location: California (San Mateo County)
Area (hectares): 481
Biogeographic Province: Californian-Temperate East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1990
Administrative Director: Philippe Cohen, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
Stanford, California 94305-5020
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Philippe Cohen, Ph.D.
Tel.: (650) 723-1589
Fax.: (650) 723-1580/ -6132
E-mail: philippe@jasper.stanford.edu
Internet Home Page: http://jasper1.stanford.edu/
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Marin Municipal Water District (19.8)
Administering Entity: Marin County, Municipal Water District
Location: California (Marin County)
Area (hectares): 8,094
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Environmental Services Coordinator: Eric McGuire
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Eric McGuire
Marin Municipal Water District
220 Nellen Avenue
Corte Madera, California 94925
Tel.: (415) 924-4600, extension 291
Fax.: (415) 927-4953
E-mail: libby_pischel@marinfo.org
Internet Home Page: http://www.marin.org/gov/mmwd
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Mount Tamalpais State Park (19.9)
Administering Entity: California Department of Parks and Recreation
Location: California (Marin County)
Area (hectares): 2551.5
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1988
District Superintendent: Ken Leigh
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Ken Leigh
California State Parks and Recreation Department
7665 Redwood Boulevard, Suite 150
Novato, California 94945
Tel.: (415) 893-1580
Fax.: (415) 893-1583
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: http://www.ceres.ca.gov/parks/parklist/m_parks.html
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Point Reyes National Seashore (19.10)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: California (Marin County)
Area (hectares): 28,752
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Superintendent: Don L. Neubacher
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Don L. Neubacher
Point Reyes National Seashore
Point Reyes Station, California 94956
Tel.: (415) 663-8522 ext. 222
Fax.: (415) 663-8132
E-mail: don_neubacher@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/pore/
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: San Francisco Peninsular Watershed (19.11)
Administering Entity: City of San Francisco
Location: California (San Francisco, San Mateo Counties)
Area (hectares): 96,000
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Director: Cheryl Davis
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Joseph P. Naras
San Francisco Water Department
1000 El Camino
Millbrae, CA 94030
Tel.: (650) 872-5903
Fax.: (650) 872-5984
E-mail: ckd@puc.sf.ca.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/puc/watr_dep.htm
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Samuel P. Taylor State Park (19.12)
Administering Entity: California Department of Parks and Recreation
Location: California (Marin County)
Area (hectares): 1097
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1988
District Superintendent: Ken Leigh
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Ken Leigh
California State Parks and Recreation Department
7665 Redwood Boulevard, Suite 150
Novato, California 94945
Tel.: (415) 893-1580
Fax.: (415) 893-1583
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: http://www.ceres.ca.gov/parks/parklist/s_parks.html
Biosphere Reserve: GOLDEN GATE (19)
Administrative Site: Tomales Bay State Park (19.13)
Administering Entity: California Department of Parks and Recreation
Location: California (Marin County)
Area (hectares): 810
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1988
District Superintendent: Ken Leigh
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Ken Leigh
California State Parks and Recreation Department
7665 Redwood Boulevard, Suite 150
Novato, California 94945
Tel.: (415) 893-1580
Fax.: (415) 893-1583
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: http://www.ceres.ca.gov/parks/parklist/t_parks.html
Biosphere Reserve: GUANICA (20)
Administrative Site: Guanica Commonwealth Forest
Administering Entity: Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources
Location: Puerto Rico (no county designation)
Area (hectares): 4,000
Biogeographic Province: Greater Antillean
Year Designated as BR: 1981
Forest Manager: Miguel Canals Mora
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Miguel Canals Mora
Department of Natural Resources
Forest Service Area
P.O. Box 9066600 - Puerta de Tierra Station
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00906-6600
Tel.: (787) 724-3647
Fax.: (787) 721-5984
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: H.J. ANDREWS (21)
Administrative Site: H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: Oregon (Lane and Linn Counties)
Area (hectares): 6,400
Biogeographic Province: Sierra-Cascade
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Site Director: Arthur McKee
Department of Forest Science
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Arthur McKee
H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest
P.O. Box 300
Blue River, Oregon 97413
Tel.: (541) 822-6300 (field station)
(541) 750-7350 (campus)
Fax.: (541) 822-6329 (field station)
(541) 750-7329 (campus)
E-mail: mckee@fsl.orst.edu
Internet Home Page: http://www.fsl.orst.edu/lterhome.html
Biosphere Reserve: HAWAII ISLANDS (22)
Administrative Site: Haleakala National Park (22.1)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Hawaii (Maui County)
Area (hectares): 11,462
Biogeographic Province: Hawaiian
Year Designated as BR: 1980
Superintendent: Donald W. Reeser
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Ron Nagata, Chief Resources Mgt.
Haleakala National Park
P.O. Box 369
Makawao, Maui, Hawaii 96768
Tel.: (808) 572-4400
Fax.: (808) 572-1304
E-mail: don_reeser@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/hale/
Biosphere Reserve: HAWAII ISLANDS (22)
Administrative Site: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (22.2)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Hawaii (Hawaii County)
Area (hectares): 92,934
Biogeographic Province: Hawaiian
Year Designated as BR: 1980
Superintendent: James F. Martin
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Tim Tunison
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
P.O. Box 52
Hawaii Volcanoes, Hawaii 96718-0052
Tel.: (808) 985-6085
Fax.: (808) 985-6029
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/havo/
Biosphere Reserve: HUBBARD BROOK (23)
Administrative Site: Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: New Hampshire (Grafton County)
Area (hectares): 3,160
Biogeographic Province: Lake Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Site Manager: C. Wayne Martin
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: C. Wayne Martin
Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest
RR #1 Box 779
Campton, New Hampshire 03223-9606
Tel.: (603) 726-8902
Fax.: (603) 726-4851
E-mail: fswa/s=j.user/oui=s24106a@mhs. fswa.attmail.com
Internet Home Page: http://lternet.edu/hbr
http://www.hbrook.sr.unh.edu
Biosphere Reserve: ISLE ROYALE (24)
Administrative Site: Isle Royale National Park
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Michigan (Keweenaw County)
Area (hectares): Land area including interior lakes is 54,140 ha. Area of Lake Superior
included in the park is ca. 177,259 ha.
Biogeographic Province: Lake Forest Great Lakes
Year Designated as BR: 1980
Superintendent: Douglas Barnard
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Douglas Barnard
Isle Royale National Park
800 E. Lakeshore Drive
Houghton, Michigan 49931-1869
Tel.: (906) 482-0984 (mainland information)
(906) 482-0986 (mainland business)
(906) 337-4991 (summer business)
Fax.: (906) 482-8753 (mainland)
(906) 337-4984 (summer)
E-mail: doug_barnard@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/isro/
Biosphere Reserve: JORNADA (25)
Administrative Site: Jornada Experimental Range
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
Location: New Mexico (Dona Ana County)
Area (hectares): 78,297
Biogeographic Province: Chihuahuan
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Research Leader: Kris Havstad
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Kris Havstad
Jornada Experimental Range
P.O. Box 30003
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-0003
Tel.: (505) 646-4842
Fax.: (505) 646-5889
E-mail: khavstad@nmsu.edu
Internet Home Page: http://usda-ars.nmsu.edu
Biosphere Reserve: KONZA PRAIRIE (26)
Administrative Site: Konza Prairie Research Natural Area
Administering Entity: The Nature Conservancy
Location: Kansas (Riley County)
Area (hectares): 3,487
Biogeographic Province: Grasslands
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Director: David Hartnett
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: David Hartnett
Konza Prairie Research Natural Area
Kansas State University
Division of Biology, Ackert Hall
Manhattan, Kansas 66506
Tel.: (785) 587-0441
Fax.: (785) 532-6653
E-mail: hartnett@lter-konza.konza.ksu.edu
Internet Home Page: http://www.ksu.edu/konza
Biosphere Reserve: LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES (27)
Administrative Site: Land Between The Lakes
Administering Entity: Tennessee Valley Authority
Location: Kentucky (Lyon, Trigg Counties); Tennessee (Stewart County)
Area (hectares): 68,800
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1991
General Manager: Ann Wright
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Rick Lowe
100 Van Morgan Drive
Golden Pond, KY 42211
Tel.: (502) 924-2000
Fax.: (502) 924-2093
E-mail: rllowe@tva.gov
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: LUQUILLO (28)
Administrative Site: Luquillo Experimental Forest
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service
Location: Puerto Rico (no county designation)
Area (hectares): 3,487
Biogeographic Province: Greater Antillean
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Supervisory Ecologist: Ariel E. Lugo
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Ariel E. Lugo
Institute of Tropical Forestry
U.S.D.A. Forest Service
RWU 1152, Call Box 25000
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico 00928-5000
Tel.: (787) 766-5335
Fax.: (787) 766-6263
E-mail: a_lugo@upr1.upr.clu.edu
Internet Home Page: http://www.fs.fed.us/global/iitf/research.html
Biosphere Reserve: MAMMOTH CAVE AREA (29)
Administering Entity: Barren River Area Development
District (BRADD)
Location: Kentucky (Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Metcalf, Warren Counties)
Area (hectares): 367,979
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1990
1996 (zone of cooperation expanded as requested by BRADD)
Managed Use Area and Zone of Cooperation
Official/Agency: Jack Eversole, Ex. Dir.
Barren River Area Development District
Biosphere Reserve Advisory Council:
Dr. Wayne Hoffman, Chair
P.O. Box 9005
Bowling Green, KY 42102-9005
Tel.: (502) 781-2381
Fax.: (502) 842-0768
Protected (Core) Area Official/Agency:
Ronald Switzer, Superintendent
Mammoth Cave National Park
National Park Service
Biosphere Reserve
Coordinator: _________________
P.O. Box 7
Mammoth Cave, KY 42259
Tel.: (502) 749-2508
Fax.: (502) 749-2916
E-mail: ronald_switzer@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/maca/
Biosphere Reserve: MOJAVE AND COLORADO DESERTS (30)
Administrative Site: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (30.1)
Administering Entity: California State Parks
Location: California (Imperial, Riverside, San Diego Counties)
Area (hectares): 222,585
Biogeographic Province: Sonoran
Year Designated as BR: 1984
Site Superintendent: David H. Van Cleve
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: David H. Van Cleve
Colorado Desert District
200 Palm Canyon Drive
Borrego Springs, California 92004
Tel.: (760) 767-4037
Fax.: (760) 767-3427
E-mail: dvanc@parks.ca.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.ceres.ca.gov/dpr/parklist/colorado/abdsp.html
http://www.desertusa.com/du-abpmain.html
Biosphere Reserve: MOJAVE AND COLORADO DESERTS (30)
Administrative Site: Death Valley National Park (30.2)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: California (Inyo, San Bernardino Counties), Nevada (Esmeralda, Nye Counties)
Area (hectares): 1,362,879
Biogeographic Province: Sonoran
Year Designated as BR: 1984
Superintendent: Richard H. Martin
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Richard L. Anderson
Death Valley National Park
Death Valley, California 92328-0579
Tel.: (760) 786-2331
Fax.: (760) 786-3258
E-mail: richard_L_anderson@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov.deva/
Biosphere Reserve: MOJAVE AND COLORADO DESERTS (30)
Administrative Site: Joshua Tree National Park (30.3)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: California (Riverside, San Bernardino Counties)
Area (hectares): 320,812
Biogeographic Province: Sonoran
Year Designated as BR: 1984
Superintendent: Ernest Quintana
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Ernest Quintana
Joshua Tree National Park
74485 National Park Drive
Twentynine Palms, California 92277-3597
Tel.: (760) 367-6376
Fax.: (760) 367-6392
E-mail: ernie_quintana@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/jotr/
Biosphere Reserve: MOJAVE AND COLORADO DESERTS (30)
Administrative Site: Philip L. Boyd Deep Canyon Desert
Research Center (30.4)
Administering Entities: University of California
Location: California (Riverside County)
Area (acres): 6,711
Biogeographic Province: Sonoran
Year Designated as BR: 1984
Director: Allan Muth
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Allan Muth
Deep Canyon Desert Research Center
P.O. Box 1738
Palm Desert, California 92261-1738
Tel.: (760) 341-3655
Fax.: (760) 779-8076
E-mail: deepcanyon@ucr.campus.mci.net
Internet Home Page: http://nrs.ucop.edu/reserves/boyd.html
Biosphere Reserve: MOJAVE AND COLORADO DESERTS(30)
Administrative Site: Santa Rosa Wilderness Management Area,
San Bernadino National Forest (30.5)
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: California (San Bernardino County)
Area (hectares): 4,145
Biogeographic Province: Sonoran
Year Designated as BR: 1986
Site Manager: District Ranger
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: District Ranger
San Jacinto Ranger District
San Bernadino National Forest
P.O. Box 518
Idyllwild, California 92549
Tel.: (909) 659-2117
Fax.: (909) 659-2107
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: NEW JERSEY PINELANDS (31)
Administrative Site: Pinelands National Reserve
Administering Entity: Pinelands Commission (complex ownership)
Location: New Jersey (Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Gloucester, Camberland, Ocean Counties)
Area (hectares): 438,210
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1983
Executive Director: Terrence D. Moore
Pinelands Commission
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Terrence D. Moore
Pinelands Commission
Pinelands National Preserve
P.O. Box 7
New Lisbon, New Jersey 08064
Tel.: (609) 894-9342
Fax.: (609) 894-0026
E-mail: tmoore@njpines.state.nj.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.state.nj.us/pinelands/
Biosphere Reserve: NIWOT RIDGE (32)
Administrative Site: Mountain Research Station,
Niwot Ridge
Administering Entity: University of Colorado
Location: Colorado (Boulder County)
Area (hectares): 1,200
Biogeographic Province: Rocky Mountains
Year Designated as BR: 1979
Director: William D. Bowman
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: William D. Bowman
Mountain Research Station/INSTAAR
EPO Biology
University of Colorado
Boulder, Colorado 80309
Tel.: (303) 492-2557
Fax.: (303) 492-8699
or
Address: Mountain Research Station
818 County Road 116
Mederland, Colorado 80466
Tel.: (303) 492-8841
Fax.: (303) 492-8841 (call first)
E-mail: bowman@spot.colorado.edu or mrs@colorado.gov
Internet addresses http://www.colorado.edu/mrs/
http://culter.colorado.edu:1030/
Biosphere Reserve: NOATAK (33)
Administrative Site: Gates of the Arctic National Park (33.1)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Alaska (no county designation)
Area (hectares): 728,450
Biogeographic Province: Alaskan Tundra
Year Designated as BR: 1984
Superintendent: David Mills
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Patty Rost
Gates of the Arctic National Park
201 First Avenue
Fairbanks, Alaska 99701
Tel.: (907) 456-0281
Fax.: (907) 456-0452
E-mail: david_mills@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/gaar/
Biosphere Reserve: NOATAK (33)
Administrative Site: Noatak National Preserve (33.2)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Alaska (no county designation)
Area (hectares): 2,614,326
Biogeographic Province: Alaskan Tundra
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: David Spirtes
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: David Spirtes
Noatak National Preserve
P.O. Box 1029
Kotzebue, Alaska 99752
Tel.: (907) 442-3890
Fax.: (907) 442-8316
E-mail: dave_spirtes@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/noat/
Biosphere Reserve: OLYMPIC (34)
Administrative Site: Olympic National Park
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Washington (Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason Counties)
Area (hectares): 363,379
Biogeographic Province: Oregonian Oregonian-Temperate East Pacific
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: David Morris
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: John H. Aho
Olympic National Park
600 East Park Avenue
Port Angeles, Washington 98362
Tel.: (360) 452-4501
Fax.: (360) 452-0335
E-mail: john_aho@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/olym/
Biosphere Reserve: ORGAN PIPE CACTUS (35)
Administrative Site: Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Arizona (Pima County)
Area (hectares): 133,278
Biogeographic Province: Sonoran
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: William Wellman
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Peter Rowlands
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Route 1, Box 100
Ajo, Arizona 85321
Tel.: (520) 387-7661 ext 7110
Fax.: (520) 387-7144
E-mail: peter_rowlands@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/orpi/
Biosphere Reserve: ROCKY MOUNTAIN (36)
Administrative Site: Rocky Mountain National Park
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Colorado (Boulder, Grand, Larimer Counties)
Area (hectares): 106,710
Biogeographic Province: Rocky Mountains
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Randy Jones
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Randy Jones
Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park, Colorado 80517
Tel.: (970) 586-1201
Fax.: (970) 586-1397
E-mail: randy_jones@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/romo/
Biosphere Reserve: SAN DIMAS (37)
Administrative Site: San Dimas Experimental Forest
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service
Location: California (Los Angeles County)
Area (hectares): 6,947
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Site Manager: David Larson
San Dimas Experimental Forest
110 N. Wabash
Glendora, California 91741
Tel.: (818) 335-1251 ext. 247
Fax.: (818) 914-3790
E-mail: dlarson/psw_rfl@fs.fed.us
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: David Weise
Project Leader PSW Research
Address: San Dimas Experimental Forest
4955 Canyon Crest Drive
Riverside, California 92507
Tel.: (909) 680-1543
Fax.: (909) 680-1501
E-mail: dweise/psw_rfl@fs.fed.us
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: SAN JOAQUIN (38)
Administrative Site: San Joaquin Experimental Range
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Agricultural Research Service
Location: California (Madera County)
Area (hectares): 1,832
Biogeographic Province: Californian
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Director : Carl Pherson
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Carl Pherson
San Joaquin Experimental Range
California State University
24075 Highway 41
Coarsegold, California 93614
Tel.: (209) 278-2011
Fax.: (209) 278-6998
E-mail: cgrshm@cl
Internet Home Page: none
Biosphere Reserve: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON (39)
Administrative Site: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: California (Fresno, Tulare Counties)
Area (hectares): 349,543
Biogeographic Province: Sierra-Cascade
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Michael Tollefson
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: William L. Bancroft
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Three Rivers, California 93271
Tel.: (209) 565-3101/3120
Fax.: (209) 565-3730
E-mail: michael_tollefson@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/seki/
Biosphere Reserve: SOUTH ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN (40)
Administrative Site: Congaree Swamp National Monument
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: South Carolina (Richland County)
Area (hectares): 6,125
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1983
Superintendent: Martha C. Bogle
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Bobbi Simpson
Congaree Swamp National Monument
200 Caroline Sims Road
Hopkins, SC 29061
Tel.: (803) 776-4396
Fax.: (803) 783-4241
E-mail: martha_bogle@nps.gov
bobbi_simpson@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/cosw/
Biosphere Reserve: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN (41)
Karen P. Wade
Chairman, Executive Committee
Southern Appalachian MAB Cooperative
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
(423) 436-1201;
Fax (423) 436-1220
E-mail: karen_p._wade@nps.gov
Hubert Hinote
Executive Director
Southern Appalachian MAB Cooperative
1314 Cherokee Orchard Lane
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(423) 436-1720
Fax (423) 436-1220
E-mail: samab@ix.netcom.com
Biosphere Reserve: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN (41)
Administrative Site: Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory (41.1)
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: North Carolina (Macon County)
Area (hectares): 3,010
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Project Leader: Wayne T. Swank
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Jennifer D. Knoepp
Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory
3160 Coweeta Lab Road
Otto, North Carolina 28763
Tel.: (828) 524-2128
Fax.: (828) 369-6768
E-mail: jknoepp@sparc.ecology.uga.edu
Internet Home Page: http://sparc.ecology.uga.edu
Biosphere Reserve: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN (41)
Administrative Site: Grandfather Mountain (41.2)
Administering Entity: Grandfather Mountain, Inc.
Location: North Carolina (Avery County)
Area (hectares): 1,615
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1993
Co-Owner: Catherine Morton
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Steve Miller
Grandfather Mountain
P.O. Box 129
Linville, North Carolina 28646
Tel.: (828) 733-2013
Fax.: (828) 733-2608
E-mail: hiking@grandfather.com
Internet Home Page: http://www.grandfather.com
Biosphere Reserve: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN (41)
Administrative Site: Great Smoky Mountains National Park (41.3)
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: North Carolina (Haywood, Swain Counties); Tennessee (Blount, Cocke, Sevier Counties)
Area (hectares): 208,403
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Karen Wade
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Joe Abrell
Address: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
107 Park Headquarters Road
Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
Tel.: (423) 436-1205
Fax.: (423) 436-1220
E-mail: joe_Abrell@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/grsm/
Biosphere Reserve: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN(41)
Administrative Site: Mt. Mitchell State Park (41.4)
Administering Entity: North Carolina Department of
Environmental Health and Natural Resources
Location: North Carolina (Yancey County)
Area (hectares): 681
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1993
Superintendent: John Sharpe
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: John Sharpe
Mt. Mitchell State Park
Rt. 5 Box 700
Burnsville, North Carolina 28174
Tel.: (704) 675-4611
Fax.: (704) 675-9655
E-mail: momi@yancey.main.ne.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.ils.unc.edu/parkproject/momi.html
Biosphere Reserve: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN (41)
Administrative Site: Oak Ridge National Environmental Research Park (41.5)
Administering Entity: Department of Energy
Location: Tennessee (Anderson, Roane Counties)
Area (hectares): 8,700
Biogeographic Province: Eastern Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1988
Area Manager: Patricia D. Parr
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Patricia D. Parr
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Bldg. 1505, MS-6038
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831-6038
Tel.: (423) 576-8123
Fax.: (423) 241-3962
E-mail: par@ornl.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.ornl.gov
Biosphere Reserve: STANISLAUS-TUOLUMNE (42)
Administrative Site: Stanislaus-Tuolumne Experimental Forest
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: California (Tuolumne County)
Area (hectares): 607
Biogeographic Province: Sierra-Cascade
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Forest Supervisor: Ben del Villar
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Don Potter
Stanislaus National Forest
19777 Greenley Road
Sonora, California 95370
Tel.: (209) 532-3671 ext. 313
Fax.: (209) 533-1890
E-mail: none
Internet Home Page: http://www.r5.fs.fed.us/stanislaus
Biosphere Reserve: THREE SISTERS (43)
Administrative Site: Three Sisters Wilderness
Administering Entity: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Location: Oregon (Deschutes, Lane, Linn Counties)
Area (hectares): 80,900
Biogeographic Province: Sierra-Cascade
Year Designated as BR: 1976
District Ranger: John Allen
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Phil Raab
McKenzie Ranger District
57600 McKenzie Highway
McKenzie Bridge, Oregon 97413
Tel.: (541) 822-3381
Fax.: (541) 822-3854
E-mail: praab/r6pnw_willamette@fs.fed.us
Internet Home Page: http://www.empnet.com/dnf/desnf/wildness/wildpage.html
Biosphere Reserve: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (44)
Administrative Site: University of Michigan Biological Station
Administering Entity: University of Michigan
Location: Michigan (Emmet County)
Area (hectares): 4,048
Biogeographic Province: Lake Forest
Year Designated as BR: 1979
Site Manager: James Teeri
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Thomas Crandell
U. of Michigan Biological Station
830 N. University
1111 Kraus Building
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1048
Tel.: (734) 763-4461 (campus)
(616) 539-8408 (biological station)
Fax.: (734) 647-1952 (campus)
(616) 539-8785 (biological station)
E-mail: umbs@umich.edu
Internet Home Page: http://www.umich.edu/~umbs
Biosphere Reserve: VIRGIN ISLANDS (45)
Administrative Site: Virgin Islands National Park
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Virgin Islands (St. John)
Area (hectares): 6,130
Biogeographic Province: Lesser Antillean Floridian-West Indian
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Russell W. Berry, Jr.
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Russell W. Berry, Jr.
6310 Estate Nazareth, #10
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
00802-3406
Tel.: (340) 775-6238 (ph # to change 6/98
Fax.: (340) 775-9592
E-mail: Russ_Berry@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/viis/
Biosphere Reserve: VIRGINIA COAST (46)
Administrative Site: Virginia Coast Reserve
Administering Entity: The Nature Conservancy
Location: Virginia (Accomack, Northampton Counties)
Area (hectares): 13,511
Biogeographic Province: Virginian-Mid Atlantic
Year Designated as BR: 1979
Director: John M. Hall
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Barry Truitt
Virginia Coast Reserve
The Nature Conservancy
11332 Brownsville Road, P.O. Box 158
Nassawadox, Virginia 23413
Tel.: (757) 442-3049
Fax.: (757) 442-5418
E-mail: barrytruitt@esva.net
Internet Home Page: http://atlantic.evsc.virginia.edu
Biosphere Reserve: YELLOWSTONE (47)
Administrative Site: Yellowstone National Park
Administering Entity: National Park Service
Location: Idaho (Fremont County); Montana (Gallatin, Park Counties); Wyoming (Park, Teton Counties)
Area (hectares): 898,349
Biogeographic Province: Rocky Mountains
Year Designated as BR: 1976
Superintendent: Mike Finley
Biosphere Reserve Coordinator: Mike Finley
P.O. Box 168
Yellowstone National Park,
Wyoming 82190
Tel.: (307) 344-2002
Fax.: (307) 344-2005
E-mail: mike_finley@nps.gov
Internet Home Page: http://www.nps.gov/yell/
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