From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Blackbrush (Colegyne ramosissima) is a desert shrubland species that is currently …
Where’s the beef? Predicting the effects of climate change on cattle production in western U.S. rangelands
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:Matt Reeves, a research economist with the USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station, along …
Warming and warnings: Assessing climate change vulnerability in the Rocky Mountain Region
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:To help evaluate ecosystem vulnerability across the Rocky Mountain Region, a team of …
Homes on the range: Helping to understand residential development of U.S. rangelands
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:When the words to the classic folk song “Home on the Range” were written in 1872, U.S. …
A Double Whammy: Climate Change and Stand-Replacing Wildfires
From Rocky Mountain Research Station:“In the Intermountain region of the Western United States, most forested landscapes are fire …
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Fire Science Digest- Scanning the Future of Wildfire: Resilience Ahead…Whether We Like It or Not?
View the publication here!The field of so-called “futures research” provides researchers and stakeholders in a given subject area …
Fire Science Digest- Climate Change Tipping Points: A Point of No Return?
View the publication here!Summer 2012 saw records fall for intensity of drought and number, size, and cost of wildfires in the …
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Fire Science Digest- Big Changes in the Great Basin
View the publication here!JFSP-funded researchers are exploring the ecological functioning of sagebrush-steppe communities in the …
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