Next‐generation restoration for sage‐grouse: a framework for visualizing local conifer cuts within a landscape context
Abstract The expansion of coniferous trees into sagebrush ecosystems is a major driver of habitat loss and fragmentation, resulting in negative impacts to wildlife. Greater sage‐grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) respond directly to conifer expansion through decreased breeding activity, nesting, and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-07-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1888 |