Clay Flat, Mixed Prairie
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
With Continued Improper Grazing Management, the Grassland State converts to Bare/Annuals State.
Mechanism
With land clearing and plowing, the Grassland State converts to Converted Land State.
Mechanism
Rangeland Restoration Treatments, Grazing Deferment, and Favorable rainfall can restore state back to Grassland State.
Relevant conservation practices
| Practice | External resources |
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Prescribed Grazing |
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Grazing Land Mechanical Treatment |
Mechanism
With Land Clearing and Plowing, the Bare/Annuals State converts to Converted Land State.
Mechanism
With Rangeland Restoration Treatments, Grazing Deferment, and favorable rainfall, the Converted Land State can be restored to Grassland State.
Relevant conservation practices
| Practice | External resources |
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Prescribed Grazing |
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Grazing Land Mechanical Treatment |
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