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Grouse Creek Mountains & Raft River Mountains, Utah (ID: 782)
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Collaboratively developed landscape model and data layers will aid land managers in decision making to achieve ecological health (reduction in ecological departure from the range of natural variability).
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| Focal Conservation Target | Target Type | Habitat Type |
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Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052)
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Ecological System |
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Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062)
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Ecological System |
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Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019)
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Ecological System |
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Seral Aspen (BpS 1061)
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Ecological System |
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Stable Aspen (BpS 1011)
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Ecological System |
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Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
(more info)
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Ecological System |
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Montane Riparian (BpS 1154)
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Ecological System |
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Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146)
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Ecological System |
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Mountain Big Sagebrush-mountain (BpS 1126MT)
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Ecological System |
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Mountain Big Sagebrush-upland
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Ecological System |
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Wet Meadow (BpS 1145WM)
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Ecological System |
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Wyoming Big Sagebrush-upland (BpS 1080UP)
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Ecological System |
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Black Sagebrush (BpS 1079AN)
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Ecological System |
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Greasewood (BpS 1153)
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Ecological System |
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Low Sagebrush (BpS 1079AA)
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Ecological System | - |
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Mixed Salt Desert Scrub (BpS 1081)
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Ecological System |
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Wyoming Big Sagebrush-semi-desert (BpS 1080SD)
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Altered fire: too high frequency and size (Natural System Modifications :: Fire & Fire Suppression ) |
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Cheatgrass invasion (Invasive & Other Problematic Species & Genes :: Invasive Non-Native/Alien Species ) |
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Excessive herbivory (Agriculture & Aquaculture :: Livestock Farming & Ranching ) |
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Pinyon-Juniper encroachment (Natural System Modifications :: Other Ecosystem Modifications ) |
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Altered fire: fire suppression (Natural System Modifications :: Fire & Fire Suppression ) |
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Climate Change (Climate Change & Severe Weather :: Droughts ) |
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Conversion to pasture (Agriculture & Aquaculture :: Livestock Farming & Ranching ) |
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Exotic invasion (Invasive & Other Problematic Species & Genes :: Invasive Non-Native/Alien Species ) |
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Insect/Disease (Invasive & Other Problematic Species & Genes :: Problematic Native Species ) |
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Juniper invasion (Invasive & Other Problematic Species & Genes :: Problematic Native Species ) |
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Water diversion (Natural System Modifications :: Dams & Water Management/Use ) |
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* For information on the common taxonomy of threats, see http://conservationmeasures.org/CMP/IUCN/.
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Create forage reserves on altered public and private lands to address upper and lower range degradation.
( Land/Water Management :: Site/Area Management ) (more info)
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To reduce ecological departure across all biophysical settings (veg types) in this landscape, implement fuel breaks along most paved and dirt roads.
( Land/Water Management :: Site/Area Management ) (more info)
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To reduce ecological departure across all biophysical settings (veg types) in this landscape, share resources across ownerships (see comment below).
( External Capacity Building :: Alliance & Partnership Development ) (more info)
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To reduce ecological departure across all biophysical settings (veg types) in this landscape, use vegetation treatments on a variety of biophysical settings with most desirable restoration responses.
( Land/Water Management :: Site/Area Management ) (more info)
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| Conservation Targets | Landscape Context | Condition | Size | Viability Rank | ||||
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| Grade | Weight | Grade | Weight | Grade | Weight | |||
| 1 | Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) | Fair | 1.0 | Poor | 1.0 | Very Good | 0.5 | Fair |
| 2 | Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062) | Good | 1.0 | Fair | 1.0 | Very Good | 0.5 | Good |
| 3 | Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019) | Good | 1.0 | Good | 1.0 | Very Good | 0.5 | Good |
| 4 | Seral Aspen (BpS 1061) | Poor | 1.0 | Fair | 1.0 | - | 0.5 | Fair |
| 5 | Stable Aspen (BpS 1011) | Fair | 1.0 | Poor | 1.0 | Good | 0.5 | Fair |
| 6 | Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) | Poor | 1.0 | Fair | 1.0 | Very Good | 1.0 | Fair |
| 7 | Montane Riparian (BpS 1154) | Fair | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Fair | 1.0 | Fair |
| 8 | Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146) | Fair | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Fair |
| 9 | Mountain Big Sagebrush-mountain (BpS 1126MT) | Fair | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Fair |
| 10 | Mountain Big Sagebrush-upland | Poor | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Poor |
| 11 | Wet Meadow (BpS 1145WM) | Good | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Good |
| 12 | Wyoming Big Sagebrush-upland (BpS 1080UP) | Poor | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Poor |
| 13 | Black Sagebrush (BpS 1079AN) | Fair | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Fair |
| 14 | Greasewood (BpS 1153) | Poor | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Poor |
| 15 | Low Sagebrush (BpS 1079AA) | Fair | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Fair |
| 16 | Mixed Salt Desert Scrub (BpS 1081) | Poor | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Poor |
| 17 | Wyoming Big Sagebrush-semi-desert (BpS 1080SD) | Poor | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | Poor |
| Project Biodiversity Health Rank | Fair | |||||||
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Project-specific Threats (Common Taxonomy *) |
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) | Black Sagebrush (BpS 1079AN) | Greasewood (BpS 1153) | Low Sagebrush (BpS 1079AA) | Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) | Mixed Salt Desert Scrub (BpS 1081) | Montane Riparian (BpS 1154) | Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146) | Mountain Big Sagebrush-mountain (BpS 1126MT) | Mountain Big Sagebrush-upland | Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062) | Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019) | Seral Aspen (BpS 1061) | Stable Aspen (BpS 1011) | Wet Meadow (BpS 1145WM) | Wyoming Big Sagebrush-semi-desert (BpS 1080SD) | Wyoming Big Sagebrush-upland (BpS 1080UP) | Overall Threat Rank |
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| Altered fire: too high frequency and size (Fire & Fire Suppression) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | High | - | - | - | - | - | - | Medium |
| Cheatgrass invasion (Invasive Non-Native/Alien Species) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | High | - | - | - | - | - | - | Medium |
| Excessive herbivory (Livestock Farming & Ranching) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Medium |
| Pinyon-Juniper encroachment (Other Ecosystem Modifications) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Low |
| Altered fire: fire suppression (Fire & Fire Suppression) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Climate Change (Droughts) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conversion to pasture (Livestock Farming & Ranching) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exotic invasion (Invasive Non-Native/Alien Species) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Insect/Disease (Problematic Native Species) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Juniper invasion (Problematic Native Species) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Water diversion (Dams & Water Management/Use) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Threat Status for Targets and Project | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | High | - | - | - | - | - | - | Very High |
| Categories & Measures | Score | |
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| People | ||
| Staff Leadership | - | |
| Multidisciplinary Team | - | |
| People Average | - | |
| Internal Resources | ||
| Institutional Learning | - | |
| Funding | - | |
| Internal Resources Average | - | |
| External Resources | ||
| Social/Legal Framework for Conservation | - | |
| Community and Constituency Support | - | |
| External Resources Average | - | |
| Overall Project Resource Rank | ||
| Conservation Target | Key Attribute (Category) |
Indicator | Current Indicator Measurement | Rating Comments: (Poor, Fair Good Very Good) |
Current Rating and Date | Desired Rating and Date |
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| Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) |
Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(Condition) |
Herbaceous native plant cover (perennial grasses and forbs), relative to NRCS predicted cover values for pertinent Ecological Sites. |
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Poor:
Highly departed (>67% departure) from predicted values; herbaceous native plants sparse.
Fair: Moderately departed (34-66% departure) from predicted values. Good: Slightly departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 33%); herbaceous native plants well represented. Very Good: Minimally departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 0%). |
Good
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| Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) |
Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
(Condition) |
Abundance of habitat-altering nonnative species, especially cheatgrass. |
-
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Poor:
Habitat altering nonnatives well established (e.g., ≥4 cheatgrass plant per square foot or >10% cover)
Fair: 1-3 cheatgrass plant per square foot or 5-10% cover Good: No habitat altering nonnatives well established (e.g., <1 cheatgrass plant per square foot or <5% cover) Very Good: Very limited coverage of nonnative species |
Poor
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| Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) |
Soil/site stability Soil surface protection: Bare ground
(Condition) |
Amount of bare ground relative to NRCS predicted values for pertinent Ecological Sites. |
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Poor:
Highly departed (>67% departure) from predicted values; bare ground predominant.
Fair: Moderately departed (34-66% departure) from predicted values. Good: Slightly departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 33%); bare ground within acceptable range. Very Good: Minimally departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 0%). |
Good
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| Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) |
Soil/Site Stability Soil surface protection: Biological soil crust
(Condition) |
Amount of biological soil crust. |
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Poor:
Crust absent and recovery infeasible.
Fair: Crust only where protected from trampling. Good: Crust between shrubs. Very Good: - |
Fair
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| Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 2 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33%) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0%) |
Fair
Jun 13, 2006 |
Good
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) |
Minimum dynamic area
(Size) |
Acreage of system in landscape |
-
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Poor:
Largest occurrence(s) <5,000 acres
Fair: Largest occurrence(s) 5,000-10,000 acres Good: Largest occurrence(s) 10,000-30,000 acres Very Good: Largest occurrence(s) >30,000 acres |
Very Good
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| Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052) |
Minimum dynamic area
(Size) |
Acreage of system in landscape based on pronghorn |
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Poor:
-
Fair: Insufficient Good: Sufficient Very Good: - |
Good
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| Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062) |
Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(Condition) |
Herbaceous native plant cover (perennial grasses and forbs) and woody overstory species, relative to NRCS predicted cover values for pertinent Ecological Sites. |
-
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Poor:
Highly departed (>67% departure) from predicted values; herbaceous native plants sparse, and/or woody species over-represented.
Fair: Moderately departed (34-66% departure) from predicted values. Good: Slightly departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 33%); herbaceous native plants well represented, and woody species <40% absolute cover. Very Good: Minimally departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 0%). |
Good
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| Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062) |
Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
(Condition) |
Abundance of habitat-altering nonnative species, especially cheatgrass. |
-
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Poor:
Habitat altering nonnatives well established (e.g., ≥4 cheatgrass plant per square foot or >10% cover)
Fair: 1-3 cheatgrass plant per square foot or 5-10% cover Good: No habitat altering nonnatives well established (e.g., <1 cheatgrass plant per square foot or <5% cover) Very Good: Very limited coverage of nonnative species |
Fair
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| Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062) |
Soil/site stability Soil surface protection: Bare ground
(Condition) |
Amount of bare ground relative to NRCS predicted values for pertinent Ecological Sites. |
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Poor:
Highly departed (>67% departure) from predicted values; bare ground predominant.
Fair: Moderately departed (34-66% departure) from predicted values. Good: Slightly departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 33%); bare ground within acceptable range. Very Good: Minimally departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 0%). |
Good
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-
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| Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062) |
Soil/Site Stability Soil surface protection: Biological soil crust
(Condition) |
Amount of biological soil crust. |
-
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Poor:
Crust absent and recovery infeasible.
Fair: Crust only where protected from trampling. Good: Crust between shrubs. Very Good: - |
Fair
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| Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 1 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33%) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0%) |
Good
Jun 13, 2006 |
Good
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062) |
Minimum dynamic area
(Size) |
Acreage of system in landscape (based on historic fire size) |
-
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Poor:
-
Fair: - Good: 10,000 fairly continuous acres (10x average fire size) Very Good: 40,000 acres (4x max. fire size) with minimum patch size of 10,000 acres. |
Very Good
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| Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019) |
Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(Condition) |
Herbaceous native plant cover (perennial grasses and forbs) and woody overstory species, relative to NRCS predicted cover values for pertinent Ecological Sites. |
-
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Poor:
Highly departed (>67% departure) from predicted values; herbaceous native plants sparse, and/or woody species over-represented.
Fair: Moderately departed (34-66% departure) from predicted values. Good: Slightly departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 33%); herbaceous native plants well represented, and woody species <40% absolute cover. Very Good: Minimally departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 0%). |
Good
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-
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| Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019) |
Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
(Condition) |
Abundance of habitat-altering nonnative species, especially cheat-grass below ca. 7000 ft. elev. |
-
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Poor:
Dominated by nonnative species.
Fair: Nonnatives may be present and abundant in small and large patches. Good: Nonnative species rare. Very Good: No nonnative species. |
Good
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| Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019) |
Soil/site stability Soil surface protection: Bare ground
(Condition) |
Amount of bare ground relative to NRCS predicted values for pertinent Ecological Sites. |
-
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Poor:
Highly departed (>67% departure) from predicted values; bare ground predominant.
Fair: Moderately departed (34-66% departure) from predicted values. Good: Slightly departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 33%); bare ground within acceptable range. Very Good: Minimally departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 0%). |
Good
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| Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 1 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33%) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0%) |
Good
Jun 13, 2006 |
Good
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019) |
Minimum dynamic area
(Size) |
Acreage of system in landscape (based on historic fire size). |
-
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Poor:
-
Fair: - Good: 5,000 fairly continuous acres (10x average fire size) Very Good: 20,000 acres (4x max. fire size) with minimum patch size of 5,000 acres. |
Very Good
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| Seral Aspen (BpS 1061) |
Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
(Condition) |
Abundance of habitat-altering nonnative species, especially cheatgrass. |
-
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Poor:
Habitat altering nonnatives well established (e.g., ≥4 cheatgrass plant per square foot or >10% cover)
Fair: 1-3 cheatgrass plant per square foot or 5-10% cover Good: No habitat altering nonnatives well established (e.g., <1 cheatgrass plant per square foot or <5% cover) Very Good: Very limited coverage of nonnative species |
Fair
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| Seral Aspen (BpS 1061) |
Stand densification
(Condition) |
Density of young pinyon-juniper in older (late) seral classes. |
-
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Poor:
More than 60% total tree cover in older seral classes (i.e. patches that contain significant cover of older trees); saplings and immature trees dominate among older trees.
Fair: Approx. 40-60% tree cover in older seral classes (cover depends on site productivity); saplings and immature trees common among older trees. Good: Approx. 30-50% tree cover in older seral classes (cover depends on site productivity); saplings and immature trees present, but not common in this seral class. Very Good: Approx. 20-50% tree cover in older seral classes (cover depends on site productivity); few saplings and immature trees in this seral class. |
Fair
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| Seral Aspen (BpS 1061) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 3 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33%) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0%) |
Poor
Jun 13, 2006 |
Good
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Seral Aspen (BpS 1061) |
Fire importation
(Landscape Context) |
Proportion of adjacent shrublands (potential veg) in wooded, closed condition (p-j invaded) that can carry crown fire. |
-
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Poor:
Majority of surrounding shrublands are in wooded, closed condition.
Fair: >5% of surrounding shrublands are in wooded, closed condition. Good: <5% of surrounding shrublands are in wooded, closed condition. Very Good: - |
Fair
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| Stable Aspen (BpS 1011) |
Aspen regeneration
(Condition) |
Number of young aspen stems (5-15 ft tall) per acre. |
-
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Poor:
No aspen regeneration present.
Fair: < 500 stems per acre. Good: > 500 stems per acre; stand is hard to “see through.” Very Good: - |
Poor
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| Stable Aspen (BpS 1011) |
Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(Condition) |
Herbaceous native plant cover (perennial grasses and forbs) and shrub understory species, relative to NRCS predicted cover values for pertinent Ecological Sites. |
-
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Poor:
Highly departed (>67% departure) from predicted values; herbaceous native plants sparse, and/or shrub species over-represented.
Fair: Moderately departed (34-66% departure) from predicted values. Good: Slightly departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 33%); herbaceous native plants and shrubs well represented. Very Good: Minimally departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 0%). |
Good
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| Stable Aspen (BpS 1011) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 2 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Fair
Jun 13, 2006 |
Good
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Stable Aspen (BpS 1011) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) |
-
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Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33%) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0%) |
Poor
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| Stable Aspen (BpS 1011) |
Minimum dynamic area
(Size) |
Acreage of system in landscape based on characteristic native animal species |
-
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Poor:
-
Fair: Insufficient Good: Sufficient Very Good: - |
Good
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-
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| Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) |
Community Diversity
(Condition) |
Diversity of riparian communities relative to landform/channel characteristics |
-
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Poor:
Low
Fair: Moderate Good: High Very Good: - |
Fair
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| Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) |
Flow-energy dissipation: water and sediment storage
(Condition) |
In-channel features: beaver dams (if present historically), large woody debris. |
-
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Poor:
Beaver dams or coarse woody debris absent.
Fair: Beaver dams or coarse woody debris infrequent. Good: Beaver dams and/or coarse woody debris present to common. Very Good: Beaver dams and/or coarse woody debris frequent. |
Fair
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| Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) |
Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(Condition) |
Native riparian-wetland plant species cover relative to NRCS predicted values. |
-
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Poor:
Highly departed (>67% departure) from predicted values.
Fair: Moderately departed (34-66% departure) from predicted values. Good: Slightly departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 33%). Very Good: Minimally departed (0-33% departure) from predicted values (closer to 0%). |
Fair
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| Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) |
Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
(Condition) |
Abundance of habitat-altering nonnative species. |
-
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Poor:
Dominated by nonnative plants.
Fair: Nonnatives may be present and abundant in small and large patches. Good: Nonnative species rare. Very Good: No nonnative species. |
Good
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| Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) |
Channel and floodplain geometry
(Landscape Context) |
Sinuosity, width/depth ratio, gradient, and channel-floodplain connection relative to landscape setting (i.e. landform, geology, and bioclimatic region). |
-
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Poor:
Not in balance; streams fully channelized or deeply entrenched; bank and floodplain vegetation sparse; wholly inadequate to dissipate flow energy and protect soils.
Fair: Many stream reaches channelized or entrenched; requires more than 5-yr event to overtop banks; bank and floodplain vegetation moderate-ly dense or patchy; barely adequate to dissipate flow energy and protect soils. Good: Minor channelization or entrenchment; 5-yr event will overtop banks; bank and flood-plain vegetation dense; adequate to dissipate flow energy and protect soils. Very Good: No channelization or bank entrenchment; bank and flood-plain vegetation very dense; wholly adequate to dissipate flow energy and protect soils. |
Good
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-
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| Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 3 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Poor
Jun 13, 2006 |
Fair
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) |
Hydrologic regime
(Landscape Context) |
Peak flow, base flow, and bankfull flows relative to natural range of variability. |
-
|
Poor:
Out of range.
Fair: Insufficient surface flows to support most components; several diversions. Good: Within range; sufficient surface flows to support most components; few diversions. Very Good: - |
Fair
|
-
|
| Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW) |
Minimum dynamic area
(Size) |
Size of largest occurrence(s) [contiguous riparian stringers] of system in site. |
-
|
Poor:
Largest occurrence(s) <0.5 linear mile
Fair: Largest occurrence(s) 0.5-1.0 linear mile Good: Largest occurrence(s) 1.0-1.5 linear mile Very Good: Largest occurrence(s) >1.5 linear mile |
Very Good
|
-
|
| Montane Riparian (BpS 1154) |
stream habitat, cover
1
(Condition) |
pool abundance and quality during late growing season low flow period (see pool classifi-cation3)* |
-
|
Poor:
almost entirely 3rd class pools («10% of stream habitat is 1st class pools and «50% is 2nd class pools)3
Fair: >10% of stream habitat is 1st class pools and <50% is 2nd class pools3 Good: 10–30% of stream habitat is 1st class pools or ³50% is 2nd class pools3 Very Good: >30% of stream habitat is 1st class pools3 |
-
|
-
|
| Montane Riparian (BpS 1154) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 2 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Fair
Jun 13, 2006 |
Good
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Montane Riparian (BpS 1154) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) |
-
|
Poor:
-
Fair: - Good: - Very Good: - |
-
|
-
|
| Montane Riparian (BpS 1154) |
reduced flows, blockage of passages, habitat degradation
2
(Landscape Context) |
construction of dams and reservoirs, failures of dams, water diversions |
-
|
Poor:
existing or planned
Fair: - Good: - Very Good: - |
Fair
|
-
|
| Montane Riparian (BpS 1154) |
population
(Size) |
density of sexually mature adults (³15 cm) 3 |
-
|
Poor:
<50/mi
Fair: 51–150/mi Good: 151–400/mi Very Good: >400/mi |
Fair
|
-
|
| Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
-
|
-
|
| Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146) |
Fire regime - (timing, frequency, intensity, extent)
(Landscape Context) |
Abundance of habitat-altering nonnative species, especially cheat-grass below ca. 7000 ft. elev. |
-
|
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC2 Good: FRCC 1 Very Good: FRCC 1 (departed <15%) |
Fair
4
|
Good
|
| Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146) |
nest sites (protective cover)
5
(Landscape Context) |
mean height of nest-cover sagebrush 6 |
-
|
Poor:
<29 cm or >80 cm
Fair: 29–46 cm Good: 46–63 cm Very Good: 63–80 cm |
-
|
-
|
| Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146) |
population maintenance (survival of young)
7
(Size) |
no. of juveniles/hens in the fall 8 |
-
|
Poor:
<2.19
Fair: 2.19–2.25 Good: 2.25–2.96 Very Good: >2.96 |
-
|
-
|
| Mountain Big Sagebrush-mountain (BpS 1126MT) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 2 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Fair
Jun 13, 2006 |
Good
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Mountain Big Sagebrush-upland |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 3 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Poor
Jun 13, 2006 |
Fair
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Wet Meadow (BpS 1145WM) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 1 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Good
Jun 13, 2006 |
Good
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Wyoming Big Sagebrush-upland (BpS 1080UP) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 3 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Poor
Jun 13, 2006 |
-
|
| Black Sagebrush (BpS 1079AN) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 2 |
Poor:
FRCC 1
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 3 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 3 (closer to 0% departed) |
Fair
Jun 13, 2006 |
-
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Greasewood (BpS 1153) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 3 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Poor
Jun 13, 2006 |
-
|
| Low Sagebrush (BpS 1079AA) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 2 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 3 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 3 (closer to 0% departed) |
Fair
Jun 13, 2006 |
-
|
| Mixed Salt Desert Scrub (BpS 1081) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 3 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Poor
Jun 13, 2006 |
-
Jun 9, 2009 |
| Wyoming Big Sagebrush-semi-desert (BpS 1080SD) |
Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(Landscape Context) |
FRCC (fire regime condition class) | Strata FRCC 3 |
Poor:
FRCC 3
Fair: FRCC 2 Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 33% departed) Very Good: FRCC 1 (closer to 0% departed) |
Poor
Jun 13, 2006 |
-
Jun 9, 2009 |
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(measurement report) (target kea refs)
| Measure | Date | Source | Trend | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW Utah spatial modeling report 2008 (Provencher et al.) |
-
Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146)
- Landscape Context: Fire regime - (timing, frequency, intensity, extent)
-
Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019)
- Condition: Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
(target kea refs)
-
Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052)
- Condition: Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
-
Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062)
- Condition: Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
-
Seral Aspen (BpS 1061)
- Condition: Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
(target kea refs)
-
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
- Condition: Species Composition: Habitat-altering nonnative plant species
(target kea refs)
-
Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052)
- Size: Minimum dynamic area
(target kea refs)
-
Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062)
- Size: Minimum dynamic area
(target kea refs)
-
Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019)
- Size: Minimum dynamic area
(target kea refs)
-
Stable Aspen (BpS 1011)
- Size: Minimum dynamic area
(other refs)
(target kea refs)
-
Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052)
- Size: Minimum dynamic area
(target kea refs)
-
Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052)
- Condition: Soil/site stability Soil surface protection: Bare ground
-
Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062)
- Condition: Soil/site stability Soil surface protection: Bare ground
-
Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019)
- Condition: Soil/site stability Soil surface protection: Bare ground
(target kea refs)
-
Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052)
- Condition: Soil/Site Stability Soil surface protection: Biological soil crust
-
Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062)
- Condition: Soil/Site Stability Soil surface protection: Biological soil crust
(target kea refs)
-
Montane Riparian (BpS 1154)
- Landscape Context: reduced flows, blockage of passages, habitat degradation
(target kea refs)
-
Montane Riparian (BpS 1154)
- Size: population
(target kea refs)
-
Seral Aspen (BpS 1061)
- Condition: Stand densification
(target kea refs)
-
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
- Condition: Community Diversity
(measurement report) (target kea refs)
| Measure | Date | Source | Trend | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target: Wyoming Big Sagebrush-upland (BpS 1080UP), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 3 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 2 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Low Sagebrush (BpS 1079AA), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 2 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Mixed Salt Desert Scrub (BpS 1081), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 3 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Montane Riparian (BpS 1154), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 2 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 1 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 1 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Mountain Big Sagebrush-upland, Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 3 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 3 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC | ||||
| Target: Seral Aspen (BpS 1061), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 3 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Black Sagebrush (BpS 1079AN), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 2 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Wet Meadow (BpS 1145WM), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 1 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Stable Aspen (BpS 1011), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 2 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Wyoming Big Sagebrush-semi-desert (BpS 1080SD), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 3 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Mountain Big Sagebrush-mountain (BpS 1126MT), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 2 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
| Target: Greasewood (BpS 1153), Category: Landscape Context, KEA: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib | ||||
| Strata FRCC 3 | Jun 13, 2006 | |||
-
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Black Sagebrush (BpS 1079AN)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Greasewood (BpS 1153)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Low Sagebrush (BpS 1079AA)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Mixed Salt Desert Scrub (BpS 1081)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Montane Riparian (BpS 1154)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Mountain Big Sagebrush-mountain (BpS 1126MT)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Mountain Big Sagebrush-upland
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Seral Aspen (BpS 1061)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Stable Aspen (BpS 1011)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Wet Meadow (BpS 1145WM)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Wyoming Big Sagebrush-semi-desert (BpS 1080SD)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
-
Wyoming Big Sagebrush-upland (BpS 1080UP)
- Landscape Context: Disturbance regime/Veg development distrib
(target kea refs)
-
Stable Aspen (BpS 1011)
- Condition: Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(target kea refs)
-
Mountain Mahogany (BpS 1062)
- Condition: Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
-
Pinyon-Juniper (BpS 1019)
- Condition: Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(target kea refs)
-
Mixed Conifers (BpS 1052)
- Condition: Biotic Integrity Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(target kea refs)
-
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
- Condition: Flow-energy dissipation: water and sediment storage
(target kea refs)
-
Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146)
- Landscape Context: nest sites (protective cover)
(target kea refs)
-
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
- Condition: Species Composition: Characteristic native plant species
(target kea refs)
-
Montane-Subalpine Grassland (BpS 1146)
- Size: population maintenance (survival of young)
(target kea refs)
-
Stable Aspen (BpS 1011)
- Condition: Aspen regeneration
(target kea refs)
-
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
- Landscape Context: Hydrologic regime
(target kea refs)
-
Montane Riparian (BpS 1154)
- Condition: stream habitat, cover
(target kea refs)
-
Seral Aspen (BpS 1061)
- Landscape Context: Fire importation
(target kea refs)
-
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
- Landscape Context: Channel and floodplain geometry
(target kea refs)
-
Basin Wildrye (BpS 1080BW)
- Size: Minimum dynamic area
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