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Assessment and Monitoring Posters

• The Role of GIS in Natural Resource Management on Military Training Installations Across North Dakota Carl E.A. Piper, Kevin K. Sedivec, Dennis Whitted and Jim Bennington

• Floristic Quality of Native Northern Tallgrass Prairie Pastures in Eastern South Dakota Matthew Nelson and Alexander Smart

• Rangeland Assessment Methods Guide: from the Field to Remote Sensing Karen E. Colson, Heather Swartz and Jason Karl

• Landscape-Scale GIS Modeling of Utah Native Forb Populations D. Bracken Davis and Steven L. Petersen

• A GIS Model for Mechanized Maneuver Training Capability on US Army Installations in Alaska Erik C. Jackson

• Comparison of Pinyon and Juniper Cover and Density Measurements Obtained Through Remotely Sensed Imagery and Field Based Rangeland Studies Matthew D. Madsen, Bracken D. Davis, Steven L. Petersen and Daniel L. Zvirzdin

• Rangeland Analysis by LANDSAT TM and IRS-1C Image Fusion in Chihuahua, Mexico Carmelo Pinedo-Alvarez, Nathalie Hernandez-Quiroz, Oscar Viramontes-Olivas, Alfonso Sánchez-Muñoz and Rey Quintana-Martínez

• Reflectance Measurements of Vegetation Communities in Arid Rangelands of New Mexico Jerry C. Ritchie, Al Rango and Thomas J. Schmugge

• Drivers of Dissolved Oxygen in Rangeland Streams within the Upper Feather River Watershed Holly A. George, K.W. Tate and K.N. Schmidt

• Climate Information for ESDs when Climate Stations Do Not Fit Robert L. Gillaspy and Ian Reid

• Almanac Proves an Accurate Tool for Simulating Plant Productivity in Sagebrush Steppe Sites in the Western United States Mari-Vaughn V. Johnson, James R. Kiniry, Mark Weltz, Lucrecia Rodriguez and Kimberly Rollins

• Ecological Site Descriptions from Paper Copy (Hidden on a Shelf in the Office) to Web-Based Technology (Available Anytime)! Justin D. Clary

• Correlating Hyperthermic Soils and Ecological Sites in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas Michael R. Margo and Nelson A. Rolong

• Post Fire Monitoring Using Remote Sensing for the Southern Nevada Complex Randy A. McKinley, Karen Prentice, Neil Frakes, Matt Brooks and John R. Matchett

• Comparing Herbaceous Vegetation Sampling Methods on the Coconino National Forest, Arizona, USA Edward C. Rhodes, Doug Tolleson, William Shaw, Eric Twombly, John Kava and Tim Brown

• Changes in Methodology for Monitoring Long-Term Vegetation Quadrats on the Jornada Experimental Range Amalia L. Slaughter, Connie J. Maxwell, Valerie K. LaPlante and Caiti M. Steele

• Comparing Sagebrush Ecosystem Health Across Gradients of Habitat Fragmentation Mae L. Smith, Holly Copeland, Ivan Dario Valencia, Amy Pocewicz, Brian Mealor and Joseph Kiesecker

• How to Document Soil Change Without Monitoring: A Multi-Scale Inventory Procedure for Dynamic Soil Properties, Soil Change, and Plant Community Dynamics Arlene J. Tugel, Skye A. Wills, Jeffrey E. Herrick and Pete Biggam

• Challenges in the Setup and Analysis of a Paired Watershed Study in Oregon’s High Desert Michael P. Fisher, Tim Deboodt, John C. Buckhouse and John Swanson

• BLM Vale District Ecological Site Inventory (ESI): Correlating Percent Foliar Cover with Digital Imagery Charles D. Tackman and Michael B. Hale

• Cumulative Landscape Assessment and Restoration Planning Using the Landscape Toolbox Don J. Major

• Rangeland Health and Monitoring, Basis for a Rangeland Management and Rehabilitation Plan: A Case Study, “El Uno” Ranch, Janos, Chihuahua Mario H. Royo, P. Jurado, J. S. Sierra, A. Melgoza and M. Martinez

• Effect of Season on Spatial Utilization by Cattle (Bos spp) on Rangeland in South Florida Brandee N. Williams and Mimi Williams

• Ecological Status of Protected and Unprotected Rangelands in Syria: Monitoring the Impact of Grazing on Rangeland Vegetation Dynamics in Three Climatological Zones Adrienne Tastad, Mounir Louhaichi, Nabil Battikha, Amin Khatib and Rajender Parsad

• A Spatial Modeling Approach to Map Greater Sage-Grouse Habitat Jerry Barker, Jim Robb, Ryan Stage and Noreen Roster

• Techniques for Developing Plant Parameters for Simulating Native Plants with the Almanac Model James R. Kiniry, Mari-Vaughn V. Johnson and Mark Weltz

• Geospatial Analysis of Aerial Photography to Identify Patterns of Grazing on Northern Great Plains Rangelands Joshua M. Peterson, Mindy Hubert, Amanda Gearhart, Kenneth C. Olson, Christopher Schauer, Patricia S. Johnson and D. Terrance Booth