Modelling pinyon pine distribution in the northern Great Basin, USA
Jacob M Russell,
Robert A Miller,
Jay D Carlisle
et al.
Abstract:Summary
Pinyon–juniper woodlands are dry ecosystems defined by the presence of juniper (Juniperus spp.) and pinyon pine (Pinus spp.), which stretch over 400 000 km2 across 10 US states. Certain areas have become unnaturally dense and have moved into former shrub and grasslands, while others have experienced widespread mortality. To properly manage these woodlands, sites must be evaluated individually and decisions made based on scientific information that is often not available. Many species utilize pinyon–… Show more
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