Biological assessment for the Pine Ridge wildland fire and rehabilitation plan and the effects on four endangered fish species
Subtitle: bonytail (Gila elegans), humpback chub (Gila cypha), Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius), and razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus), and their designated critical habitat, and one threatened plant species : Colorado hookless cactus (Sclerocactus glaucus)
By: prepared by Tom Fresques, Ken Holsinger
Contributors: Holsinger, Ken; Plank, Heidi; Lincoln, Anna; United States. Bureau of Land Management. Grand Junction Field Office; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Publisher: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Grand Junction, Colo.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Post-fire forest management; Wildfires; Fishes; Effect of fires on; Plants; Endangered species; Wildlife conservation
Other titles: Biological assessment for the Pine Ridge wildland fire and rehabilitation plan : and the effects on four endangered fish species, and their designated critical habitat, and one threatened plant species
Description: "The purpose of this Biological Assessment (BA) is to address and analyze both the impacts from emergency fire suppression actions taken to put out the [Pine Ridge Wildland] fire, and potential effects associated with implementation of the Rehabilitation Plan. This BA addresses four federally endangered fish species...and one federally threatened plant species ... [the] Burned Area Emergency Rehabilitation (BAER) Team was assembled on July 9, 2012 to assess post fire rehabilitation needs and write a rehabilitation plan"--Page 1.
Notes: Cover title.

"Reviewed by Heidi Plank, Anna Lincoln, Grand Junction Field Office ; submitted to Patty Gelatt, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Western Colorado Ecological Services."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 30-37).