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- Library Collection RecordDust from drylands are of major concern to human society. Dust deposition onto snowpacks can hasten melt rates, resulting in lowered inputs into major rivers. Blowing dust can result in traffic…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordConservation of the sagebrush biome has been driven by multi-stakeholder efforts to find science-driven solutions at the appropriate spatial scale. Chief among these is the Science Framework that…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordThe goal of every monitoring program is to collect high-quality data which can then be used to provide information to decision makers. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Assessment, Inventory, and…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordThe Mexican wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) was included in the 1973 Endangered Species Act listing of the gray wolf (C. lupus), but then listed separately as a subspecies in 2015. Early accounts of its…Publication Date 2018
- Canis lupus baileyi
- Genetic integrity
- Genetic swamping
- historical range
- recovery
- Library Collection RecordTumbleweed (Salsola sp.) was introduced to the United States, initially in South Dakota, from Russia in the 1870s.� It was first observed in California in 1895.� This plant is widespread across…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordTool for decision making on managing brush in arid landscapes.Publication Date 2018
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- Library Collection RecordA Purdue University researcher led development of a free, web-based application that will allow those using unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to easily log their flight-related data.Publication Date 2018
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- Library Collection RecordUncontrolled grazing exacerbates climate-warming effects on riparian soil functions. Temperature is an important driver of evapotranspiration and decomposition and therefore can be a sensitive…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordBridge Creek, a tributary to the Lower John Day River, flows through the high-desert of central Oregon and serves as an important spawning and rearing stream for Mid-Columbia Steelhead.� Much of…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordNorth American grasslands historically had a suite of large herbivores that not only grazed (i.e. bison) but also browsed (i.e. elk, pronghorn, deer). Elk in the tallgrass prairie were extirpated by…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordEcological sites are a conceptual landscape classification system used to interpret potential across the landscape. The fundamental assumption of ecological sites is that landscapes can be grouped…Publication Date 2018
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- Library Collection RecordMuch of California�s annual rangeland has become infested with weedy grasses.� These weeds adversely affect the rangeland forage quality.�� This paper considers yearling stocking rates and…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordRangelands managed for livestock grazing are expected to provide additional ecosystem services to the public. Ranchers with public land permits are required to consider resources other than forage in…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordRecent elevated temperatures and prolonged droughts in many rangelands throughout the world are likely to intensify according to future climate-model projections. This warming and drying can…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordUsing seeding to restore degraded rangelands of the northern Great Plains is a major challenge.� Often, seeded species fail to establish and areas remain/become dominated by downy brome and other…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordNative plant species are the foundation of sagebrush ecosystems and provide essential habitat for wildlife species, like Greater sage-grouse. The National Seed Strategy for Rehabilitation and…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordAs the largest and highest grassland unit on the Eurasion continent, the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) plays a critical climatic role governing the Asian monsoon and is an important animal husbandry…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordFree-roaming horses (Equus ferus caballus) require consistent surface water to sustain healthy herds throughout the arid and semi-arid regions of western North America. Understanding the influence of…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordFuture climate projections indicate temperatures in the shortgrass steppe region are likely to warm by up to 3�C by mid-century, with a corresponding reduction in soil moisture even without…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordThe Maggie Creek riparian area sits in northeast Nevada. With monitoring going back to the early seventies, Maggie Creek is a great example of long term data collection. Having rich data both…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordThe Squaw Valley Allotment, located in northeastern Elko County, Nevada, includes a mixture of both private and public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Grazing management is…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordWeeds and invasive plants from conifer to cheatgrass to knapweed and many others are rapidly degrading rangelands. Knowing the location, extent and cover of these is instrumental in managing and…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordAgricultural producers and land managers have decision and operational implementation calendars � some of which are written; however, many of these calendars are subconsciously shared orally from…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordQuaking aspen, Populus tremuloides, has experienced severe declines in recent years in part due to the effects of changing climate and drought. As the dominant deciduous tree in Western North…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordHerbivory exerts a profound influence on ecosystem function and physiognomy.� How a plant community responds to grazing by domestic herbivores is to a large degree dependent on its evolutionary…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordTropical rangelands are composed of heterogeneous landscape mosaics associated with soil properties, topography and climates with highly variable primary productivity and species composition…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordLarkspurs (Delphinium, Ranunculaceae) are poisonous plants found on rangelands throughout Western North America.� Two main structural groups of norditerpene alkaloids, the N-(methylsuccinimido)…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordIn 2007, the Coronado National Forest (CNF) in southeastern Arizona was facing major NEPA deadlines and was lacking sufficient supporting data. The CNF had the innovative idea of implementing ï¿…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordModoc County California lies in the northeast corner of the California bordering Oregon and Nevada. Public land encompasses nearly 70% of the county and 61% of the county is managed by the United…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordFederal and state agencies are working together with private landowners to maintain or improve habitat for greater sage-grouse and other species at-risk in a manner appropriate for site conditions…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordManagement actions that promote resilience to disturbance are becoming increasingly important in the sagebrush biome. Throughout the U.S, temperatures have warmed over the last 50 years. Temperatures…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordInformation concerning the spatial ecology of free-roaming horses and burros in the United States is severely lacking. Better understanding movement patterns and resource selection of wild equids is…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordDaily forage intake of beef cattle on grazing lands can be variable depending on management, animal, and ecological factors, and is difficult to estimate. The animal unit (AU) concept is based on…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordIt is widely known that various brush treatments can trigger alterations in tree morphology. However, less is known about associated changes in physiology under these treatments and how that may…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordTargeted grazing is broadly defined as using livestock time, intensity and duration of use to control vegetation to achieve a desired management goal. The Great Basin is experiencing unprecedented…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordRangelands are valued for their capacity to provide diverse suites of ecosystem services, from food production to carbon storage to biological diversity. Although rangelands worldwide share common…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordThe conservation practices championed by the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) have reduced threats to the greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in 90% of the species� breeding…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordMonitoring herbage that exists in the fall after grazing or during drought situations on large rangeland pastures is an important but time-consuming process. The HARPER process improves the accuracy…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordWetlands are a valuable resource for water storage, sediment capture, biodiversity, habitat, and carbon (C) sequestration. Alterations to wetland functionality are often linked to land management…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordLarge ungulate grazing is one of the most ubiquitous uses of rangelands in North America. Specifically, livestock grazing occurs across most public rangelands in the Western US.� Federal rangeland…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordRangeland restoration can improve habitat for threatened species such as the hirola antelope (Beatragus hunteri) that inhabit savannas of eastern Kenya. However, restoration success likely varies…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordWildfires are growing in size, frequency, and severity across rangelands in the U.S. West. Numerous Rangeland Fire Protection Associations (RFPAs) have emerged for rancher participation in fire…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordCollaborations should be more effective if groups share a common language to describe the topic of their joint efforts. This common language may be most critical when the collaborators have different…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordIt is common on rangelands to have large gaps of distance between �official� rain gauges and gaps of time (up to 365 days) between measurements. Those gaps make it difficult for managers to…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordThe southern portion of Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB) in Spokane County, Washington contains �biscuit-swale� topographic features and vernal pools. Some of the �biscuits� (soil mounds)…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordKnowledge of aboveground biomass, or standing crop, is required in many agricultural and rangeland applications, as standing crop constitutes both amount of forage available for grazing and fuel…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordFire temperatures can vary spatially due to fuel loading characteristics and burn conditions.� The influence of fuel loads, particularly that of sagebrush, on bunchgrass mortality following a…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordHunter harvest of greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus; hereafter �sage-grouse�) has been regulated by wildlife agencies during most of the past century. Range-wide population declines…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordReliable information documenting characteristics of public land ranchers is needed to help land managers and policy makers understand ranchers� economic and social validity, the diversity of…Publication Date 2018
- Library Collection RecordGrassland bird populations have declined more than any other guild of birds during the past 50 years as a result of habitat loss. The majority of remaining native grassland habitat in North America…Publication Date 2018
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