Document Type
Report
Publication Date
10-1-2009
Publisher
Public Lands Institute
Publisher Location
Las Vegas (Nev.)
First page number:
1
Last page number:
4
Abstract
Executive Summary
- Weed Sentry staff surveyed over 55 miles and 311 acres (most of which was conducted by foot) this quarter.
- Planning for future Brassica tournefortii research projects has been implemented through collaboration between PLI and NPS staff.
- Preliminary results from ongoing Brassica tournefortii projects indicate little effect of disturbance on abundance of the species, but, as expected, the species benefitted with increased water availability
- Rare plant data monitoring and data entry for this season is complete.
- Pre-planning activities for the upcoming Northshore Road restoration plantings and evaluation were initiated.
- Gypsum restoration research is ongoing, data are being analyzed and compiled.
Controlled Subject
Endemic plants; Invasive plants; Rare plants; United States--Lake Mead National Recreation Area; Vegetation monitoring; Weeds--Control
Disciplines
Desert Ecology | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | Environmental Monitoring | Environmental Sciences | Life Sciences | Natural Resources and Conservation | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Physical Sciences and Mathematics | Plant Sciences | Systems Biology | Weed Science
File Format
File Size
146 KB
Language
English
Rights
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Repository Citation
Rees, M. N.
(2009).
Lake Mead National Recreation Area Vegetation Monitoring and Analysis: Quarterly Progress Report, July 1, 2009 to September 30, 2009.
1-4.
Available at:
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/pli_lake_mead_vegetation/14
Included in
Desert Ecology Commons, Environmental Monitoring Commons, Natural Resources and Conservation Commons, Natural Resources Management and Policy Commons, Systems Biology Commons, Weed Science Commons
Comments
Cooperative Agreement Number H8R07060001
Task Agreement Number J8R07060011
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