The USGS-FRESC has recently published a series of articles addressing research questions in forests and rangelands of the United …
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Post-fire conditions in various fuel models in the Southern Rockies region
Full Infographic HereForested landscapes in Colorado are highly diverse. The Rocky Mountains create incredible variation in …
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Response of Big Sagebrush Plant Communities to Climate Change, Grazing, and Cheatgrass Throughout the 21st Century
How will a changing climate effect big sagebrush communities? Watch this webinar from USGS to learn more about just that. …
Does seeding after wildfires in rangelands reduce erosion or invasive species?
Description: Mitigation of ecological damage caused by rangeland wildfires has historically been an issue restricted to the …
Restoring Cheatgrass Invaded Rangelands Decreases Wildfire Risk and Increases Wildlife Browse
Research Brief Here Cheatgrass-fueled wildfires are threatening critical mule deer and sage grouse habitat. Learn about one …
Cheatgrass in Sagebrush Country
Invasive grasses are putting sagebrush country at risk of severe wildfires. This vibrant ecosystem is vital for people and …
Great Basin Fact Sheet: Information and Tools to Conserve and Restore Great Basin Ecosystems
Overview: Land managers are responsible for developing effective strategies for conserving and restoring Great Basin ecosystems in …
Long-term Cheatgrass Reduction with Indaziflam in Sagebrush-Grassland Plant Communities in Sublette County, Wyoming
Final research brief and management recommendations for improved cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum L.) management using the herbicide …