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...Aerial views taken of Cabeza Prieta in 1998 show an almost pristine wilderness, according to the refuge's land manager, Roger DiRosa. But ever since the late 1990s, when U.S. Border Patrol officials embarked on several aggressive, successful clampdowns near El Paso, Texas, and San Diego, California, much of the illegal human traffic has shifted to the wilderness areas around New Mexico and Arizona...
...Like his fellow Arizona border land managers, DiRosa said he is practicing "triage - trying to figure out what to sacrifice to save the whole." Of the 1,200 miles of illegal roads and footpaths, some 450 miles are entrenched, the denuded desert pounded out to "moon dust." Some tracks are 100 yards wide and, even if abandoned, will take several generations to return to wilderness. When it rains, they turn into vast dry creek beds, distorting the rainfall patterns. Beyond the roads are staging areas so polluted with human waste and garbage that DiRosa must bring in commercial cleanup crews...
...Drory Tendler 6 3 1 7 Ramy Rajballie 15 2 3 7 Paul Nicholas 15 1 3 5 Paul Baverstock 14 0 3 3 Paul Rider 6 0 2 2 F.J. Gould 4 0 2 2 Richard Knight 10 0 1 1 Miles Welch 13 0 1 1 Paolo DiRosa 1 0 0 0 Andy Dale 8 0 0 0 Mark Pepper 16 0 0 0 Robert Bonnie 15 0 0 0 Matt Widmer 5 0 0 0 Gian D'Ornellas 14 0 0 0 Ryan Chew 1 0 0 0 Roger Chapman 8 0 0 0 TOTALS...
...Mile Run Kaynor--Y Burwell--H Pfoiff'ab'g'r--Y 3 6 High Hurdles Shields--Y Donahue--H Day--Y 3 6 Low Hurdles Donahue--H Day--Y Shields--Y 5 4 High Jump Aertsen--H Bunker--H Partlow--H 9 0 Broad Jump Partlow--H Ives--H DiRosa--Y 8 1 Pole Vault Lussen--Y MacIsaac--H Madey--H 4 5 Javelin Throw DeMott--Y Ford--H Mallory--Y 3 6 Hammer Throw Shallow--H Carpenter--Y Read--Y 5 4 Discus Throw Downing--H Zilly--Y Heard--H 6 3 Shot Put Mendel--H Downing--H Heard...