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Analysis of hydrology and erosion in small, paired watersheds in a juniper-sagebrush area of central Oregon

Creator:

Fisher, Michael, (Michael Patrick), 1966-

Abstract:

Current research indicates that the expansion of western juniper can inhibit soil water retention, storage and prolonged releases from watersheds. This phenomenon is of great importance in eastern Oregon, as western juniper is encroaching into sagebrush/grass communities with a correlated reduction in herbaceous ground cover, resulting in reduced infiltration rates...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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technical and physical support, such as the BLM and the Forest Service, in particular John Swanson, Larry