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Management and Restoration of Priority Western Landscapes

This research focuses on addressing issues related to species of management concern, monitoring and modeling climate impacts such as drought, and restoration and management of aquatic, forest, and shrub steppe rangelands in the western U.S.

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Field of Sagebrush Dreams: Planting and Restoring Functional Sagebrush in Burned Landscapes

Increased wildfire-induced loss of sagebrush in North American shrublands are outpacing natural recovery and leading to substantial habitat loss for sagebrush-obligate species like sage-grouse. The products and information developed for this project will help restoration practitioners, biologists, and land managers evaluate the efficacy of sagebrush restoration approaches as well as their ability...
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Land Management Research Program, Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Fort Collins Science Center, Western Ecological Research Center (WERC), Wildland Fire Science
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Field of Sagebrush Dreams: Planting and Restoring Functional Sagebrush in Burned Landscapes

Increased wildfire-induced loss of sagebrush in North American shrublands are outpacing natural recovery and leading to substantial habitat loss for sagebrush-obligate species like sage-grouse. The products and information developed for this project will help restoration practitioners, biologists, and land managers evaluate the efficacy of sagebrush restoration approaches as well as their ability...
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