Dense Clay Green River and Great Divide Basins (DC)
Scenario model
Current ecosystem state
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Management practices/drivers
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No transition or restoration pathway between the selected states has been described
Target ecosystem state
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Submodel
Mechanism
Nonuse will convert this plant community to the Low Sage/Bunchgrass State.
Mechanism
Heavy Continuous Season-long Grazing will convert this plant community to the Heavy Low Sage State
Mechanism
Chemical Brush Management followed by 1 to 2 years deferment as part of a Prescribed Grazing plan will result in a plant community very similar to the Reference Plant Community (Rhizomatous Wheatgrass/Low Sage State).
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