Lord, M. A. 2005. Local/neo-traditional ecological knowledge in planning and development on the urban fringe. Presented at the February 11 meeting of the Graduates in the Earth, Life and Social Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

Lord, M. A. and B. C. Hedquist. 2005. There'll be a hot time in the new town tonight: A spatio-temporal study of the urban heat island in a rapidly urbanizing region. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Denver, CO.

Lord, M. A. 2004. Contested mountain landscapes in the late twentieth century Arizona. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Philadelphia, PA.

Jones, T., A. J. Brazel, C. Eisinger, S. L. Harlan, B. C. Hedquist, S. E. Grineski, D. Jenerette, L. Larsen, M. A. Lord, J. Parker, L. Prashad, N. J. Selover, W. L. Stefanov and D. Zeigler. 2003. Neighborhood ecosystems: Human-vegetation-climate interactions in a desert metropolis. Poster presented February 19, 2003, CAP LTER Fifth Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. (link )

Klett, M., M. A. Lord and M. Lundgren. 2003. A rephotographic survey of landscape change and persistence for the Greater Phoenix 2100 project. Presented at February 19, 2003, CAP LTER Fifth Annual Poster Symposium, Center for Environmental Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. (link )

Lord, M. A. 2003. Documenting landscape change using repeat panoramic photography. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, New Orleans, LA.