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Final Environmental Impact Statement Vegetation Treatment On Blm Lands In Thirteen Western States, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management
Final Environmental Impact Statement Vegetation Treatment On Blm Lands In Thirteen Western States, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Department of the Interior (USDI), proposes treatment of vegetation on public lands in 13 Western States. Some of the treatment methods have the potential for significant impacts on the environment. This final environmental impact statement (FEIS) analyzes potential impacts on the natural and human environment that may occur as a result of the proposed action and alternatives.
Recommended Species For Vegetative Stabilization Of Training Lands In Arid And Semi-Arid Environments, United States Department Of Defense, Army Corps Of Engineers
Recommended Species For Vegetative Stabilization Of Training Lands In Arid And Semi-Arid Environments, United States Department Of Defense, Army Corps Of Engineers
Plants
Maintaining natural resources on western military installations has received increasing attention in recent years. Of special interest are training ranges where the environmental impact of tracked and wheeled vehicles is significant. Revegetation and soil stabilization on the arid and semi-arid regions of these western installations require special techniques. This report identifies key plant species that may be useful to installation land managers seeking to maintain or rehabilitate training land in these areas. The plant species are described in terms of their regional and environmental adaptations, limitations, uses, establishment requirements, and availability. In addition, recommendations for short- and long-term revegetation efforts …