A variety of approaches are used in sagebrush conservation. The Sagebrush/Sage Grouse Habitat Metric is one of several ecological measures that have been developed to help managers determine where to invest limited resources and how to calculate the ecological impact and improvement associated with the implementation of conservation actions.
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Rangeland Ecology and Management
Bill Renwick, Karen Moon – Harney County
Watershed Council
As decomposers, fungi are key players in recycling plant material in global carbon cycles. We hypothesized that genomes of early diverging fungi may have inherited pectinases from an ancestral species that had been able to extract nutrients from pectin-containing land plants and their algal allies (Streptophytes). We aimed to infer,...
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Acknowledgments
The authors thank Dannie Durand, Paul Lewis, Owais
Mahmudi, Karen Musemann, Apurva Narechania
The thesis area is located in north-central Oregon approximately 20 km west of the town of Mitchell. The rocks exposed in the area belong to the Clarno Formation. This study supports the informal reclassification of the Clarno to Group status, composed of an Upper and Lower Clarno Formation. An angular...
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by Karen Genest for: Harold R. Stroh
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
I want to extend my thanks to Dr. E. M