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Land cover |
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US National Park Service, Northern Colorado Plateau Inventory & Monitoring Program (NCPN) for Fossil Butte National Monument, Kemmerer, WY |
Dave Thoma - Dusty Perkins, Program Coordinator, Northern Colorado Plateau Inventory & Monitoring Program (NCPN), Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO. Dustin_W_Perkins@nps.gov |
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Land Condition |
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US National Park Service, Northern Colorado Plateau Inventory & Monitoring Program (NCPN) for Fossil Butte National Monument, Kemmerer, WY |
Dave Thoma - Dusty Perkins, Program Coordinator, Northern Colorado Plateau Inventory & Monitoring Program (NCPN), Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO. Dustin_W_Perkins@nps.gov |
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Invasive Exotic Plant |
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US National Park Service, Northern Colorado Plateau Inventory & Monitoring Program (NCPN) for Fossil Butte National Monument, Kemmerer, WY |
Dusty Perkins, Program Coordinator, Northern Colorado Plateau Inventory & Monitoring Program (NCPN), Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO. Dustin_W_Perkins@nps.gov |
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Bird |
Passerine birds |
Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory (contracted by Wyo. BLM) |
David Hanni -- Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory
PO Box 1232
Brighton, CO 80601
303.659.4348 |
David Hanni, Chris White, Jennifer Blakelsey (all RMBO) |
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Riparian/Wetland , Stream , Vegetation |
Multiple indicators, selections are specific to the site and monitoring objectives. 4 short-term, livestock/herbivore grazing use indicators, and 6 long-term, resource condition indicators. - Short term: 1) Stubble height, 2) Streambank alteration, 3) Woody species use, and 4) Streambank stability and cover - Long-term: 5) Greenline composition, 6) Woody species height class, 7) Woody species age class, 8) Greenline to greenline width, 9) Substrate, 10) Residual pool depth and pool frequency. |
Bureau of Land Management |
This methodology is performed by an interdisciplinary team. Generally, the riparian coordinator for each office oversees the efforts: - RSFO: John Henderson, Fisheries Biologist, Rock Springs Field Office, 280 Hwy 191 N, Rock Springs WY 82901, (307) 352-0220, jhenders@blm.gov - PFO: Kellie Roadifer, Planning and Environmental Coordinator, Pinedale Field Office, 1625 West Pine Street, PO Box 768, Pinedale, WY 82941, (307) 367-5309, kroadife@blm.gov - KFO: Carl Bezanson, Rangeland Management Specialist, Kemmerer Field Office, 312 Highway 189 North, Kemmerer WY 83101, (307) 828-4522, cbezanso@blm.gov |
Primary Contact or Protocol Authors (Steven J. Smith, Team Leader and Rangeland/Riparian Specialist, National Riparian Service Team, USDI Bureau of Land Management, (541) 416-6703, sjsmith@blm.gov, Timothy A. Burton, Retired, and Ervin R. Cowley, Retired) |
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Traffic counters, Outdoor recreation |
Number of individuals visiting a particular location. |
Bureau of Land Management |
Jo (Georgia) Foster, Outdoor Recreation Planner, BLM Rock Spring Field Office, Rock Springs, WY 82901, (307) 352-0327, gfoster@blm.gov |
Primary Contact |
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Water Quality |
Water pH, O2 and TDS collected with youth involvement. |
Bureau of Land Management, Rock Springs Field Office |
Jo (Georgia) Foster, Outdoor Recreation Planner, BLM Rock Spring Field Office, Rock Springs, WY 82901, (307) 352-0327, gfoster@blm.gov |
Primary Contact |
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Vegetation, Surface conditions |
Monitoring plan references several protocols, each with specific monitored indicators. See RMRS-GTR-47:"Monitoring the Vegetation Resources in Riparian Areas" (Winward, 2000)., TR 1734-3: "Utilization Studies"(1999), TR 1734-4 "Sampling Vegetation Attributes", TR 1737-15: "Riparian Area Management: A User Guide to Assessing Proper Functioning Condition and the Supporting Science for Lotic Areas" (1998), TR 1737-16: "Riparian Area Management: A User Guide to Assessing the Proper Functioning Condition and the Supporting Science for Lentic Areas" (1999/2003), and TR 1737-23 "Riparian area management: Multiple indicator monitoring (MIM) of stream channels and streamside vegetation" (2011) |
Bureau of Land Management, Rock Springs Field Office |
David Brock, Supervisory Rangeland Management Specialist, (307) 352-0252, dbrock@blm.gov |
Primary Contact |
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Water Temperature |
Water temperature |
Bureau of Land Management, Wyoming Game and Fish Department |
Dennis Doncaster, Hydrologist, BLM Rock Springs Field Office, 280 Hwy 191 N, Rock Springs, WY 82901, (307) 352-0207, ddoncast@blm.gov |
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Birds, Mammals |
Mortality - # carcasses or feather spots (Various indicators, multiple protocols included within plan, but avian species mortality is the only protocol currently implemented) |
Bureau of Land Management, Industry |
Lorraine Keith, RECO Wildlife Biologist, BLM Rock Springs, Field Office, 280 Hwy 191 N, Rock Springs, WY 82901, (307) 352-0352, lkeith@blm.gov |
Primary Contact |