Impervious Clay Green River and Great Divide Basins (IC)
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
Submodel
Mechanism
Natural Succession will return this state to Rhizomatous Wheatgrass/Birdfoot Sagebrush
State.
Mechanism
Heavy Continuous Season-long Grazing or Severe Hoof Compaction will convert the plant community to the Heavy Birdfoot Sage State
Mechanism
Natural Succession will return this state to near Reference Plant Community (Birdfoot Sagebrush/Rhizomatous Wheatgrass State).
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