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Integrated Noxious Weed Management After Wildfires, Natural Resources Conservation Service Jan 2001

Integrated Noxious Weed Management After Wildfires, Natural Resources Conservation Service

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The ecosystems of the west are adapted to a long history of wildland fires that varied in frequency and severity. Over the last 100 years or more, though, fire suppression efforts, human settlement patterns and other land use practices have changed the composition and structure of the forests and grasslands of the West. Where once we typically had periodic low-intensity fires of low severity, we now experience damaging fires that can be both intense and severe. Severe fires can substantially affect the environment. Lack of vegetation on burned hillsides increases the likelihood of flooding and soil erosion from rain and …


Riparian Area Management: A Guide To Managing, Restoring, And Conserving Springs In The Western United States, United States Bureau Of Land Management Jan 2001

Riparian Area Management: A Guide To Managing, Restoring, And Conserving Springs In The Western United States, United States Bureau Of Land Management

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The purpose of this technical reference is to provide information on the characteristics of springs in the Western U.S. and to identify techniques for managing spring habitats that will allow use, maintain biological integrity, and rehabilitate or restore degraded habitats. Spring management goals are outlined and methods for prioritizing management actions are discussed.


Useful Conversion Factors In Rangeland Management, Mindy Pratt, G. Allen Rasmussen Jan 2001

Useful Conversion Factors In Rangeland Management, Mindy Pratt, G. Allen Rasmussen

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