Assessing big sagebrush at multiple spatial scales
Subtitle: an example in southeast Oregon
By: by Mike "Sherm" Karl and Jon Sadowski.
Contributors: Sadowski, Jon.; United States. Bureau of Land Management.; National Science and Technology Center (U.S.); National Science and Technology Center (U.S.). Branch of Publishing Services.
Series: Technical note ;; 417; Technical note (United States. Bureau of Land Management) ;; 417.
Publisher: Bureau of Land Management, National Science and Technology Center
Published: 2005
Place of publication: [Denver, Colo.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Big sagebrush -- Ecology -- Oregon.; Sagebrush -- Ecology -- Oregon.; Sage grouse -- Habitat -- Oregon.; Habitat (Ecology) -- Oregon.; Vegetation monitoring -- Oregon.; Vegetation dynamics -- Oregon.; Range ecology -- Oregon.
Description: This technical note describes how big sagebrush habitats (Artemisia tridentata, including Wyoming, basin, and mountain subspecies) are being assessed and managed at multiple spatial scales within a Bureau of Land Management resource area in southeast Oregon. It shows how the assessment results can be used to make determinations pertaining to standards and guidelines for greater sage-grouse and other animals that use sagebrush habitats.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-41).
"August 2005."
"BLM/ST/ST-05/001+4400."
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