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United States Department of Agriculture SDI
Water Bodies Dead Forest Water Bodies (80) Definition: Percent of water bodies in forest areas (e.g. stream kilometers, lake hectares ) with significant variation from the historic range of variability in pH, dissolved oxygen, levels of chemicals (electrical conductivity), sedimentation or temperature change. Issue: Environment Quality/Water Quality SDI Framework Element: Water Systems Water ...
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Production Candidate SDI
Area of Eroded Land Modified Forest Streams (76 USDA FS) Definition: Percent of stream kilometers in forested catchments in which stream flow and timing has significantly deviated from the historic range of variation. SDI Framework Element: Water Systems (1.2.2.8) Element Characteristic: Length of Streams Over Irrigation Definition: The buildup of salts and minerals in agricultural land due to ...
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The Northern Right Whale
In an attempt to boost the population, three key areas of the right whales' range within Federal jurisdiction have been designated as critical habitat. The National Marine Fisheries Service is ... Atlantic right whale and black right whale SCIENTIFIC NAME: Eubalaena glacialis, family Balaenidae (baleen whales) HISTORIC RANGE: From the coast of Labrador to Delaware Bay, and south to the Gulf of ...
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America's National Wildlife Refuge System
Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico their home for generations. Today, prairie dogs inhabit only about 2 percent of their historic range. Learn More >> Terns, Puffins Thrive on Maine Refuge Petit Manan Island NWR, Maine Photo Credit: USFWS Petit Manan Island National Wildlife Refuge has the largest tern colony in Maine, with more than 2,550 pairs, ...
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Global Forest Science - GF In the News
The environmental groups argued pure strains of the fish had largely disappeared from its historic range in the mountains of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. But the Fish and Wildlife ... West Slope Cutthroat doesn't mean anglers have to stop fishing for them. The West Slope Cutthroat Range In waters where the population is stable, he said, he could see the stock being ...
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NMPIF Grassland 2
Petring-Rupp 1997)." Prairie dog control: Prairie dogs currently inhabit a small percentage of their historic range. Burrowing Owls largely depend on burrows created by prairie dogs. They can also be ...
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Journey North Whooping Cranes
WCEP’s members, there are now 70 wild, migrating cranes in eastern North America, which was part of their historic range. (Photo Overview >>) Each year, new crane chicks are raised in captivity, trained to fly with the ultralights, and added to the new eastern flock. This year's new flock members are called the "Hatch Year 2008" birds. ...
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Gray Wolf Range in the Conterminous United States
ESA Status | Biology | Depredation Control | Wolf Tracks | Media | More Links | Archives Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) Range in the Conterminous United States PDF Version Gray wolves once lived in much of the ... no breeding packs. Recovery efforts have since restored the wolf to many areas of its historic range, including portions of the Southwest, the Rocky Mountains, and the western Great Lakes Region. ...
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ForestHarvest - past use of non-timber forest products in Scotland
Historical NTFP use During the more recent past, NTFPs continued to provide a wide range of useful products. Oak and birch bark, for example, were formerly gathered in large quantities for the tanning trade, and juniper berries were once exported to Holland for making gin. NTFPs were ...
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Help protect historic Appalachian Trail from development blight - PennEnvironment
Natural Heritage In the News Search • RSS Feed Pocono Record - 02/29/2008 Help protect historic Appalachian Trail from development blight The Appalachian Trail is an important part of our heritage, ... sprawl that is consuming so much of Pennsylvania's rural landscape. Some ecologists say the historic trail may boast the highest level of biodiversity, including endangered species, in NPS lands. State ...
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