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Great Basin Information Project: The Great Basin and Columbia Plateau - NBII
The Great Basin and the Columbia Plateau


Significant resource issues are prevalent on public, private, and non-governmental lands within the Great Basin. Click on an issue below to learn more:


Great Basin and Columbia Plateau resources
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'Wandering' Birds of the Great Basin
From the home page: 'Wandering' Birds of the Great Basin is a series of interactive maps showing the movements of 6 birds (2 ferruginous hawks, 2 American white pelicans, and 2 prairie falcons) that were tracked using satellite telemetry.
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A GIS Database for Sage Grouse and Shrubsteppe Management in the Intermountain West
This site is a portal for spatial data needed for research and management of sage grouse and shrubsteppe systems. The site is dynamically changing as we update current information and incorporate new data. Therefore, subsequent visits will reveal new...
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A PROTOTYPE REGIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HABITATS FOR SPECIES OF CONSERVATION CONCERN IN THE GREAT BASIN ECOREGION AND NEVADA
Cover page and contents (figures, tables, etc.) for the document: ASSESSMENT OF HABITATS FOR SPECIES OF CONSERVATION CONCERN IN THE GREAT BASIN ECOREGION AND NEVADA
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Are Agricultural Pesticides in Surface Waters of the Central Columbia Plateau?
Surface-water sites representing four drainage basins with different farming practices were sampled by the U.S. Geological Survey as part of its National Water-Quality Assessment Program. Samples were taken one to five times a month from March 1993...
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BLM Sage-Grouse Interim Strategy Establishes Comprehensive Approach to Managing Sagebrush Habitat
News release page created by the Bureau of Land Management. This November 16, 2004 issue covers the BLM's interim plan/strategy for managing sagebrush habitat. The interim strategy will guide BLM field offices until state- and local-level...
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Basin and Range
This Bureau of Land management site is a link from the Partners in Flight site and covers the Basin Range province and the priority birds and habitats within the region. The Basin and Range is a large physiographic area covering most of Nevada, part...
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Biodiversity and Conservation: Chapter 16; Human Population Growth
This site is a hypertext book: Biodiversity and Conservation. It covers Human Population Growth and related topics (Chap. 16)
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Bird Habitat Relationships Along a Great Basin Elevational Gradient (PDF)
Technical publication details bird censuses taken and the total number of birds and bird species following a distribution. Some birds were quite narrow in their choice of vegetative zones while othrs showed very little selectivity. Both total number...
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Bird Life International (2)
From the home page: BirdLife International is a global alliance of conservation organisations working together for the world's birds and people
10.
Born of Fire—Restoring Sagebrush Steppe
Fact Sheet covering the topic of fire and its affects across the Great Basin, how the ecosystem has changed due to the introduction of non-native grass species and management and research needs and directives.

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