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Rangeland Monitoring: Selecting Key Areas
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Author
Schalau, Jeff
Publisher
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Publication Year
2001
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Federal regulations such as the Endangered Species Act and the Clean Water Act continue to challenge ranchers and land management agencies alike. Ranchers looking to succeed in the face of these challenges should seriously consider starting a rangeland monitoring program on their land and/or allotments. Rangeland monitoring programs gather basic information describing rangeland attributes (i.e., species composition, cover, utilization, weather, etc.) using systematic, repeatable methods. . . . .

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English
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Keywords
rangeland
monitor
select
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