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- Library Collection RecordClimate Central research scientist, Dr. Heidi Cullen, and Governor Brian Schweitzer, discuss the changing climate in Montana and its impact on trout fishing and energy consumption, and explore…Publication Date 2008
- climate change
- temperature
- Montana
- climate observations
- United States
- Library Collection RecordKaren Hickman of Oklahoma State University takes us on a tour of the TNC's Tall Grass Prairie reserve. She explains the relations between historical Bison grazing, periodic fire, and drought in…Publication Date 2012
- grasslands
- fire ecology
- fires
- invasive species
- Oklahoma
- United States
- Library Collection RecordKaren Hickman of Oklahoma State University gives an up close and personal look at a wildfire raging across her family's land. With her background in range ecology, it is the perfect opportunity…Publication Date 2012
- wildfires
- grasslands
- Oklahoma
- United States
- Library Collection RecordPat Johnson and Roger Gates of South Dakota State University explain how to correctly estimate utilization of forage in a rangeland setting. Source: Autonomy ProductionsPublication Date 2012
- utilization
- forage
- grazing
- United States
- Library Collection RecordABC's and 123's of grazing management. Simple guidelines to help you manage your pastures to increase productivity and land health. Source: University of Wyoming ExtensionPublication Date 2009
- grazing management
- productivity
- pasture management
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThis video summarizes the importance of rangelands and rangeland management in today's society.Publication Date 2010
- rangelands
- grazing management
- United States
- Library Collection RecordLearn about the career of a range conservationist working for the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service. Source: Agriculture in the Classroom, Utah University Cooperative ExtensionPublication Date 2011
- range management
- managers
- United States
- Library Collection Record"Save the Sage" is an 8-minute, 24-second video on the benefits of good range management to the sagebrush grassland habitat, and to the sage-grouse and the livestock producers who depend…
- sagebrush
- rangelands
- grouse
- range management
- United States
- Library Collection Record"Save the Sage" is an 8-minute, 24-second video on the benefits of good range management to the sagebrush grassland habitat, and to the sage-grouse and the livestock producers who depend…
- sagebrush
- rangelands
- grouse
- range management
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThis video gives an overview of the process of creating and selling carbon sequestration credits from western U.S. rangelands and pastures.Publication Date 2009
- rangelands
- carbon sequestration
- carbon credits
- carbon trading
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe National Park Service is using sagebrush, an iconic species of the American West, as an indicator of the health of western ecosystems. The more we understand complexity of ecosystems like…
- sagebrush
- range management
- Ecosystem diversity
- ecosystems
- ecosystem health
- sagebrush steppe
- United States
- Library Collection RecordRanchers and researchers restore a high-desert watershed in an area experiencing juniper enroachment.Publication Date 2010
- sagebrush
- juniper
- range management
- United States
- woody encroachment
- Library Collection RecordA brief explantion of why the Wyoming grasslands surrounding Independence Point have remained relatively unchanged over the last two centuries.Publication Date 2009
- range management
- grasslands
- Seasonal Use
- United States
- Wyoming
- Library Collection RecordSome ecosystems in North America have been so radically transformed by human activity, that they have often been described as domesticated. Chris Call of Utah State University examines how cheatgrass…Publication Date 2012
- range management
- sagebrush
- juniper
- Bromus tectorum
- cheatgrass
- United States
- woody encroachment
- Library Collection RecordRangeland ecosystems provide critical habitat and services that not only support human civilization, but all the other plants and animals in these arid arid environments. As it is fragmented by urban…Publication Date 2011
- California
- fragmentation
- landscape fragmentation
- Oregon
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThis video explains the balance that must be kept between plant, ecosystem and animal needs in grazed systems.Publication Date 2009
- United States
- Wyoming
- Library Collection RecordAround the world, grasslands systems are converting into woody shrubland systems. In southern New Mexico, a combination of federal, state, and scientific agencies and institutions have teamed up to…Publication Date 2012
- ecological restoration
- grassland restoration
- New Mexico
- shrub encroachment
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe aspen stands have been degraded due to over utilization. This narrated powerpoint presentation gives an overview of the restoration efforts in Fishlake National Forest.Publication Date 2012
- United States
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordA narrated powerpoint presentation, this video examines livestock's grazing preferences and the implication for restoration efforts in riparian and meadow ecosystems.Publication Date 2012
- Aspen
- Aspen Communities
- restoration
- United States
- Library Collection RecordPat Johnson and Roger Gates of South Dakota State University explain how to correctly measure ground cover in a rangeland setting. Source: Autonomy ProductionsPublication Date 2012
- United States
- Library Collection RecordLamar Smith, a retired professor of rangeland management, explains what variability in rangeland ecosystems is and how it affects the monitoring data that you may be collecting. Source: Autonomy…Publication Date 2012
- United States
- variation
- Library Collection RecordIn Mitch McClaran's words, photo monitoring is all about "time and space." On the Santa Rita, there are 50,000 acres of space and they have been monitoring for a 110 years of time. It…Publication Date 2012
- photo monitoring
- United States
- Library Collection RecordHow to establish a long-term rangeland monitoring transect on your property. A production of the University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service. Source: University of Wyoming Cooperative…Publication Date 2009
- transects
- United States
- photopoint
- transect
- Library Collection RecordLamar Smith, a retired professor of range management, explains why it is important for land owners, agencies, and conversation groups to monitor the condition of their rangeland resources. Source:…Publication Date 2012
- United States
- Library Collection Record“Desertification is a fancy word for land that is turning to desert,†begins Allan Savory in this quietly powerful talk. And it's happening to about two-thirds of the world’s grasslands,…Publication Date 2013
- global warming
- climate change
- grasslands
- desertification
- livestock
- subsistence arming
- rural areas
- socio-economic aspects
- degradation
- restoration ecology
- revegetation
- system ecology
- United States
- Library Collection RecordNative rangeland vegetation is the key resource upon which rangelands are built. The Forest Service is involved with inventory, classification, and monitoring rangelands vegetation. We attempt to…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordWelcome to the USDA Forest Service Invasive Species Program website, a portal to Forest Service invasive species information and related management and research activities across the agency and with…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe ecological classification method of monitoring rangeland plant communities by seral stage was developed by Dr. Daniel Uresk, Senior Research Biologist for the U.S. Forest Service. Data collection…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThese wind-swept seas of grass and wildflowers - four million acres in all - have witnessed the pageant of the frontier, the Dust Bowl, and the dramatic recovery into a great national treasure. Come…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordTo assist users, the codes and captions for the Forest Service Manual (FSM) series, titles, and chapters are displayed beneath an index of documents. To view direction, click on the applicable index…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordTo assist users, the codes and captions for the Forest Service Manual (FSM) series, titles, and chapters are displayed beneath an index of documents. To view direction, click on the applicable index…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), part of the executive branch of the Federal Government. Congress created NIFA…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordWeb Soil Survey (WSS) provides soil data and information produced by the National Cooperative Soil Survey. It is operated by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and provides access…
- United States
- Library Collection Record
34 Science.gov
Science.gov is a gateway to government science information and research results. Currently in its fifth generation, Science.gov provides a search of over 45 scientific databases and 200 million pages…- United States
- Library Collection RecordATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service is managed by the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and is funded under a grant from the United States Department of…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe Western Society of Weed Science (WSWS) was originally established as the Western Weed Control Conference (WWCC) and had its first annual meeting in Denver in 1938. The Conference had first been…
- United States
- Western United States
- Library Collection RecordThe data sets available on this web site were created using the PRISM (Parameter-elevation Regressions on Independent Slopes Model) climate mapping system, developed by Dr. Christopher Daly, PRISM…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordA statistical survey of land use and natural resource conditions and trends on U.S. non-Federal lands.
- United States
- Library Collection RecordPublic Lands Interpretive Association initiated the Public Lands Information Center project in response to demand for a single source of information about recreation and land use on all public lands…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordAdvocates the management, protection, development and enhancements of the National System of Public Lands, which is managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U. S. Department of the Interior…
- United States
- Library Collection Record
41 NOAA
NOAA is an agency that enriches life through science. Our reach goes from the surface of the sun to the depths of the ocean floor as we work to keep citizens informed of the changing environment…- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe National Soil Survey Handbook is a subdivision of the NRCS directives system. The NSSH provides operational and procedural policy and guidance for the soil survey program. Soil survey staff at…
- soil
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Monitoring (FHM) is a national program designed to determine the status, changes, and trends in indicators of forest condition on an annual basis. The FHM…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordBusiness Activity Model of the CEQ NEPA Regulations (40 CFR 1500-1508)Publication Date 2002
- United States
- Library Collection RecordEach fiscal year since 1989, the Bureau of Land Management has compiled a national, BLM-wide Rangeland Inventory, Monitoring, and Evaluation Report. This report contains 7 tables and has undergone…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordEcological sites comprise a land classification system that describes ecological potential and ecosystem dynamics of land areas. They are used to stratify the landscape and organize ecological…
- United States
- Library Collection RecordExamples of federal environmental laws.
- Laws
- Environmental conventions
- law
- Regulations
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe SRR will promote social, ecological, and economic sustainability of rangelands through the development and widespread use of the criteria and indicators for rangeland assessments, and by…Publication Date 2009
- sustainability
- Economic indicators
- sustainable land management
- Social indicators
- ecological indicators
- United States
- Library Collection RecordMain web site for the National Weather Service, the definitive and official source for weather forecasts and local weather information in the United States.
- weather forecasting
- Weather Conditions
- Weather reports
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe U.S. Drought Portal is part of the interactive system to: Provide early warning about emerging and anticipated droughts Assimilate and quality control data about droughts and models…
- drought
- United States