Suitability layer of southern Sierra, USA (Weighted Select Threats)

Jul 28, 2010 (Last modified May 12, 2011)
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This is the table used to represent the suitability or cost layer to be used in Marxan.

Suitability is comprised of three weighted threats:  Roads were weighted 2x, intensive agriculture 1x and housing density 5x. The local road & highway weighting was done before being combined with agriculture and housing density.

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Southern Sierra Partnership
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The Nature Conservancy
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conservation priority, marxan, climate change, tehachapi, adaptation, sierra nevada
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