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- 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 RecordScience.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
16 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
- Library Collection RecordThe Southwest Climate Change Network is designed to foster dialog and exchange of reliable science and policy information among climate experts and other scientists, natural resource managers,…Publication Date 2009
- climate change
- climate data
- Impact assessment
- Arizona
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- Texas
- United States
- Utah
- Library Collection RecordThe purpose of the project, for which this web site is one of the primary manifestations, is to bring to the public the knowledge and data gleaned from the Arizona Watershed Program. Our goal is to…
- watershed management
- arid zones
- semiarid zones
- management techniques
- Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection RecordInformation on the value and ecology of riparian areas.
- riparian zones
- Ecosystem diversity
- Ecosystem function
- United States
- Library Collection Record
29 Watersheds
Links to information on watershed news, law, science and other related content.- watershed management
- watersheds
- protection
- United States
- Watershed Restoration
- Library Collection RecordCurrent research topics under investigation at NWRC include: hydrologic modeling of snow distribution, accumulation and melt; frozen-soil effects on infiltration, runoff and erosion;…
- watersheds
- hydrology
- water quality
- United States
- Library Collection RecordDocumentation shows that cattle, given the opportunity, will spend a disproportionate amount of time in a riparian area as compared to drier upland areas. This may be 5 to 30 times higher than…
- cattle
- riparian zones
- Ohio
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe Andrus Center for Public Policy is dedicated to independent, non-partisan policy formation on critical issues confronting Idaho, the American West and the United States. (Source: website)
- Idaho
- public policy
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe Center of the American West serves as a forum committed to the civil, respectful, and problem-solving exploration of important and often contentious public issues. In an era of political…
- public policy
- United States
- Western United States
- Library Collection RecordThis organization was established to promote grassfed livestock, establish legal criteria for use of the term, and communicate its value to industry and consumers.
- certification
- grazing
- Organic agriculture
- diet
- United States
- Library Collection RecordCommunity watershed partnerships program and in depth information about riparian and wetland restoration. Extensive biliographies of technical resources.Publication Date 1998
- watershed management
- Best Practices
- riparian zones
- United States
- Watershed Restoration
- Library Collection RecordA compilation of technical water, water quality, environmental and water-related terms from the USGS.
- water quality
- measurement
- Water analysis
- glossary
- United States
- Library Collection RecordInformation on prevention, early detection, rapid response, control, management, restoration, research and education regarding invasive species.
- invasive species
- management techniques
- research
- education
- United States
- Library Collection RecordContains weed species profiles and lists, the Southwest Exotic Mapping Program, the Alien Plant Ranking system and the Arizona Wildlands Invasive Plant Database.
- invasive species
- mapping
- noxious plants
- Arizona
- Southwest
- species lists
- United States
- Library Collection Record
39 Thistles
A section from the US NPS's Integrated Pest Management Manual.- pest management
- invasive species
- Thistles
- United States
- Library Collection Record
40 Weeds
Features publications on weeds, many of which are available online.- Weeds
- management techniques
- invasive species
- control methods
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe Association of Natural Biocontrol Producers' newsletters.Publication Date 1995
- biological pest control
- biocontrol
- United States
- Library Collection RecordA site with various resources associated with using cows for weed control.
- Weeds
- weed control
- cattle
- weed control methods
- United States
- Library Collection Record"NatureServe is a non-profit conservation organization whose mission is to provide the scientific basis for effective conservation action. NatureServe and its network of natural heritage…Publication Date 2011
- protected species
- management techniques
- biodiversity conservation
- United States
- Library Collection RecordInformation about national policies that FWS has issued to promote efficiency and nationwide consistency in implementing the ESA to protect and recover listed species of plants and animals native to…
- Laws
- management
- United States
- Library Collection RecordReport on the legislative history of the Endangered Species Act with reccomendations for the future.Publication Date 2001
- legislation
- history
- endangered species
- United States
- Library Collection RecordContains an overview, links to the full text of the Act and several other categories of information including related Maryland resources.Publication Date 1996
- Laws
- Maryland
- United States
- Library Collection RecordLists by taxa of endangered and threatened species in the state.
- Regulations
- Laws
- California
- United States
- Library Collection RecordOne of eighteen science and technology centers in the Biological Resources Discipline (BRD) of the US Geological Survey.
- wildlife
- wildlife conservation
- wildlife management
- United States
- Library Collection RecordTheir mission is to protect native predators and create alternatives for people to coexist with wildlife.
- Alternative Management Techniques
- predator control
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe nation's largest member-supported conservation group, uniting individuals, organizations, businessess and governments to protect wilife, wild places and the environment.Publication Date 1996
- wildlife conservation
- environmental protection
- land conservation
- United States