Claypan 10-12 PZ ARTR4/PSSPS-ACTH7
Scenario model
Current ecosystem state
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State 2
Disturbed State - Sandberg bluegrass - Cheatgrass - Annuals Root sprouting shrubs can be present.
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Management practices/drivers
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Transition T1A
Frequent fire, improper grazing management
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Transition T2A
Range Seeding
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No transition or restoration pathway between the selected states has been described
Target ecosystem state
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State 2
Disturbed State - Sandberg bluegrass - Cheatgrass - Annuals Root sprouting shrubs can be present.
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Submodel
State 2
Disturbed State - Sandberg bluegrass - Cheatgrass - Annuals
Root sprouting shrubs can be present.
Description
Sandberg bluegrass - Cheatgrass - Annuals
Root sprouting shrubs can be present.
Submodel
Mechanism
State 1, Phase 1.3 to State 2. Develops through frequent fire and/or improper grazing management.
State 1, Phase 1.2 to State 2. Develops with frequent fire and improper grazing management.
This site has crossed the threshold. It is economically impractical to return this plant community to State 1 with accelerating practices.
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