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Creator:: Manier, D. J.
Abstract:: This report documents and summarizes several decades of work on sage-grouse populations, sagebrush as habitat, and sagebrush community and ecosystem functions based on the recent assessment and findings of the USFWS under consideration of the Endangered Species Act. As reflected here, some of these topics receive a greater depth of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ..................................................................................................................60 Oil Shale and Tar Sands

Creator:: Kincaid, Heidi
Abstract:: The purpose of this Watershed Assessment is to: 1. Understand the current status of water quality and stream conditions for fish habitat 2. Understand the processes that affect these conditions 3. Discover restoration opportunities in regards to water quality and fish habitat When the Watershed Assessment uncovered restoration opportunities that...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: black phyllite (shale partially converted to slate). In places, the overlying sedimentary rock unit is

Creator:: Alaback, Paul B. and Frenkel, Robert E.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: parent material may be permeable for as much as 3 to 7.5 m (10 - 25 ft.). Soft shale and sandstone are

Creator:: United States. Bureau of Land Management and Klamath Falls Resource Area
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: from shale, sandstone, basic igneous and metamorphic rocks and from mixed colluvium and residuum

Creator:: Centala, Maxine
Abstract:: Twelve years ago I was new to the Oregon coast and eager to learn about the natural setting. Field guides were available to birds, marine mammals, tide pools, seaweeds, and forest plants. Not so geology. I looked at a field guide to rocks and minerals, but it was hard to...
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Composed of silt- and clay-sized particles Shale Composition similar to mudstone, but breaks along thin

Creator:: Chambers, J. C.
Abstract:: This report provides a strategic approach developed by a Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies interagency working group for conservation of sagebrush ecosystems, Greater sage-grouse, and Gunnison sage-grouse. It uses information on (1) factors that influence sagebrush ecosystem resilience to disturbance and resistance to nonnative invasive annual grasses and...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: the Northwestern Great Plains were not glaciated and have rolling plains of shale and sandstone punc

Creator:: Geyer, Nancy A.
Abstract:: The Middle South Umpqua Watershed Assessment has two goals: 1) To describe the past, present, and potential future conditions that affect water quality and fish habitat within the Middle South Umpqua Watershed; and 2) To provide a research-based action plan that suggests voluntary activities to improve fish habitat and water...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: of highly sheared graywacke, mudstone, siltstone, and shale. Within the watershed, there are also a

Creator:: Kincaid, Heidi
Abstract:: The purpose of this Watershed Assessment is to: 1. Document the history and current status of water quality and stream conditions for fish habitat; and 2. Understand the processes that affect these conditions; and 3. Discover enhancement opportunities to improve water quality and fish habitat. In the event that the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: and flow breccias (KJdv) and ultramafic rocks (Ju, Jop). Basalt is a black, very fine-grained

Creator:: Geyer, Nancy A.
Abstract:: The Lower Cow Creek Watershed assessment has two goals: 1) To describe the past, present, and potential future conditions that affect water quality and fish habitat within the Lower Cow Creek Watershed; and 2) To provide a research-based action plan that suggests voluntary activities to improve fish habitat and water...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , consisting of highly sheared graywacke, mudstone, siltstone, and shale with some greenstone, limestone

Creator:: Follansbee, Bruce and Stark, Ann
Abstract:: This analysis was performed for two reasons: 1) the KWG needed a way to focus and synthesize the results of applied research on the condition and trends of natural resources, and the factors affecting those resources; and 2) a detailed watershed analysis was needed to supplement watershed assessments planned for...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: with isolated exceptions (e.g., few isolated black cottonwoods standing in pastures along the Kilchis

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