SageSTEP Symposium: Disturbance, Resilience and Thresholds in Sagebrush Ecosystems

Society for Range Management 65th Annual Meeting
January 29-February 3, 2012
Spokane, Washington

	Symposium and SageSTEP Introduction Jim McIver, Oregon State University Presentation with audio PDF of PowerPoint
	Understanding the importance of resilience and resistance to restoration of sagebrush rangelands Jeanne Chambers, USDA-FS Rocky Mountain Research Station Presentation with audio PDF of PowerPoint
	Human behavior as a factor in ecosystem resilience Mark Brunson, Utah State University Presentation with audio PDF of PowerPoint
	Soil moisture-temperature regimes: Influence on ecological resilience, resistance, and site response following piñon-juniper removal Rick Miller, Oregon State University PDF of PowerPoint
	Resistance and resilience of bird communities to pinyon-juniper removal by prescribed fire Steve Hanser, USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center PDF of PowerPoint
	Effects of fuel treatment disturbances on soil water availability and potential resilience and resistance to weed invasion of sagebrush communities Bruce Roundy, Brigham Young University Presentation with audio PDF of PowerPoint
	Assessing Resilience: What is the potential for a state change and how might we assess it? Dave Pyke, USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center Presentation with audio PDF of PowerPoint
	Bunchgrass community structure as a factor influencing resilience of sagebrush steppe ecosystems Michael Reisner, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Dave Pyke, USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center Presentation with audio PDF of PowerPoint
	Hydrologic response of sagebrush steppe to woodland encroachment and subsequent tree removal: implications for assessing sagebrush steppe hydrologic stability and resiliency Fred Pierson and Jason Williams, USDA Agricultural Research Service Presentation with audio PDF of PowerPoint
	SageSTEP as an integrative study of resilience and thresholds: Challenges, application, and next steps Jim McIver, Oregon State University Presentation with audio PDF of PowerPoint