Within Washington’s interior, a sea of sagebrush acts as a haven hidden in plain sight, with one passing by not noticing that there’s more than meets the eye to this shrub-filled landscape. It’s easy ...
New research provides the first long-term study of methods to control the spread of wildfire in the sagebrush steppe ecosystem that dominates parts of the western United States. New research led by an ...
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – New research led by an Oregon State University scientist provides the first long-term study of methods to control the spread of wildfire in the sagebrush steppe ecosystem that ...
On Friday, Sept. 1, the Boxx Gallery will open the seventh annual “Images of the Shrub-Steppe”, a juried art exhibition featuring diverse visual art inspired by the shrub-steppe, our unique ecosystem ...
Understanding the causes and consequences of component change in sagebrush steppe is crucial for evaluating ecosystem sustainability. The sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) steppe ecosystem of the northwest ...
Plant and Soil, Vol. 448, No. 1/2 (March 2020), pp. 265-276 (12 pages) Aims Current studies on the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning have mostly focused on plant communities.
A single tree growing in a spot a mile or two from the nearest other tree does not qualify that spot as a forest. No one would argue this point. But thinking about it a little more deeply, exactly how ...
In March, government scientists released two sobering reports about the status of the sagebrush steppe — a 160-million-acre landscape covering portions of 14 western states. According to the U.S.
CORVALLIS, Ore. – New research led by an Oregon State University scientist provides the first long-term study of methods to control the spread of wildfire in the sagebrush steppe ecosystem that ...