The Utilization of Historical Data and Geospatial Technology Advances at the Jornada Experimental Range to Support Western America Ranching Culture

By the early 1900s, concerns were expressed by ranchers, academicians, and federal scientists that widespread overgrazing and invasion of native grassland by woody shrubs were having severe negative impacts upon normal grazing practices in Western America. Ranchers wanted to reverse these trends and...

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Main Authors: Kris Havstad, Rick Estell, Albert Rango
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/3/9/2089/