Sage-grouse Local Working Group Locator

Lincoln Local Working Group, Nevada
Sage-grouse Species:
Greater
Sage-grouse
Greater sage-grouse
Photo by:
  Christopher Watkins
Local Conservation Plan:
Lincoln Sage-grouse LWG Plan (May 2004) Local Contacts:
sage grouse picture

This page shows where the local working group occurs within the state or province. Details about local planning efforts, the conservation plan, and points of contact are provided. Other documents relevant to this group are also included at the bottom of the page. The overview section has information about the total area within the local working group boundary, the breakdown of land ownership, and some environmental characteristics for this area. Below are minutes from previous local working group meetings. If you have minutes to post, please contact us and we will provide that information.

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Location of the Local Working Group within Nevada
Image of LWG location in state.
Conservation Planning Efforts
Lead Agency:
Nevada Department of Wildlife
Year formed:
2002
Current Activity:
Not currently meeting.
Meeting Schedule:
hasn't met in ~2 years
Website(s):
Click here to visit this group's website


Overview of the Lincoln Local Working Group Area
Total Area: 5,393,888 acres (2,182,838 ha.)
Stewardship:
Steward Area % of Total Area
Bureau of Land Management:   5,075,603 acres (2,054,900 ha.)   94%
Department of Defense:   158,283 acres (64,082 ha.)   3%
Department of Energy:   23,207 acres (9,395 ha.)   <1%
Private ownership:   97,031 acres (39,284 ha.)   2%
State:   5,801 acres (2,349 ha.)   <1%
US Forest Service:   28,482 acres (11,531 ha.)   <1%
US Fish & Wildlife Service:   246 acres (100 ha.)   <1%
water:   2,072 acres (839 ha.)   <1%
Elevation:
  Min Max
Feet (meters): 1739 (530) 10712 (3265)
Climate:
  Summer Winter
Temperature (F): 56 - 85 24 - 46
Precipitation (inches): 0.3 - 1.5 0.4 - 2.7
(30-yr averages, 1971 - 2000)
Floristic Provinces: Read more about Floristic Provinces...
Province name Area % of Total Area
Southern Great Basin:   5,366,075 acres (21,725 ha.)   100%

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