Riparian Vegetation versus Pinyon-Juniper Shrubland in the Colorado Plateau Region

Mar 29, 2019
Created by Kyle Haxton
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Map compares and contrasts the current and historic range of riparian vegetation and pinyon-juniper shrubland in the Colorado Plateau. Various layers in the map also reflect the changing ecosystem due to climatic change and the increased presence of competition due to invasive species in the various ecosystems that are endemic to the Colorado Plateau.
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COP Conservation Elements based on BLM data sets
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Kyle Haxton
Educator with Belle Fourche School District

Am a science teacher in North Western South Dakota in a community in the Black Hills. Currently getting my masters degree in environmental sustainability.