RANGE-WIDE CONSERVATION ASSESSMENT FOR GREATER SAGE-GROUSE AND SAGEBRUSH HABITATS CHAPTER FIVE: SAGEBRUSH ECOSYSTEMS: DYNAMICS OF PRIMARY SAGEBRUSH HABITATS   Get the full text of this document. .We have completed 97% of the Conservation Assessment metadata and will post the few remaining records here, and through the Data Query page when they are completed. Contact Us with any questions. Click on the figure/table title to see the metadata text, 'View' to see a JPEG or PDF, or 'Download' to access the GIS data. GIS  •  FIGURES  •  TABLES GIS DATA Figure 5.2 Geographic Subdivisions and Percent Sagebrush Habitat   (an overlay of Figs. 1.2 and 1.5)   View Download Fig. 1.2 Download Fig. 1.5 Figure 5.3 Kuchler Map (1970) of Potential Sagebrush Distribution (31 MB)   View Download Figure 5.4 National Elevation Dataset for the Western United States (85 MB)   View Download United States Average Annual Precipitation, 1961-1990 (7 MB)   View Download Average STATSGO Soil Characteristics for the Western United States (28 MB)   View Download Figure 5.8 Difference Between Kuchler Map (1970) and Current Distribution of Sagebrush (an overlay of Figs. 1.2 and 5.3)   View Download Fig. 1.2 Download Fig. 5.3 Figure 5.11 Regions of Shrub Die-off in Utah (0.7 MB)   View Download Figure 5.14 Percent Area in Sagebrush Habitat within a 5-km radius of each 0.5 km grid cell (7 MB)   View Download Percent Area in Sagebrush Habitat within a 18-km radius of each 0.5 km grid cell (13 MB)   View Download Percent Area in Sagebrush Habitat within a 50-km radius of each 0.5 km grid cell (20 MB)   View Download Percent Area in Sagebrush Habitat within a 100-km radius of each 0.5 km grid cell (23 MB)   View Download Figure 5.18 Proportion of Non-habitat for Sage-grouse within a 5-km Moving Window Across the Sagebrush Biome (4 MB) View Download Proportion of Non-habitat for Sage-grouse within a 18-km Moving Window Across the Sagebrush Biome (9 MB) View Download Proportion of Non-habitat for Sage-grouse within a 54-km Moving Window Across the Sagebrush Biome (15 MB) View Download Distribution of Non-Sage-grouse Habitat in the Conservation Assessment Area (0.6 MB) View Download Figure 5.19 Distribution of Public and Private Lands within the Sagebrush Biome (109 MB; extracted from Figure 1.6)  View Download NON-SPATIAL FIGURES Figure 5.1 Ordination of major sagebrush taxa in the Intermountain Region  View Figure 5.6 Distribution of sagebrush communities along environmental gradients  View Figure 5.7 Pre- and post- settlement dynamics in the sagebrush biome   View Figure 5.10 Relationship between juniper and mountain big sagebrush canopy cover in three plant associations  View Figure 5.12 The contribution of spatial dimensions to state and transition models for a sagebrush system  View Figure 5.13 The relationship between temporal and spatial scale of habitat dynamics and effect on sage-grouse   View Figure 5.15 Relationship between percent sagebrush cover and elevation, precipitation, water capacity and depth to rock  View TABLES Table 5.1 Area occupied by sagebrush in the Intermountain Region   View Table 5.2 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with sagebrush in the Colorado Plateau  View Table 5.3 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with sagebrush in the Columbia Basin  View Table 5.4 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with sagebrush in the Northern Great Basin  View Table 5.5 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with sagebrush in the Snake River Plain  View Table 5.6 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with sagebrush in the Southern Great Basin  View Table 5.7 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with sagebrush in the Wyoming Basins  View Table 5.8 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with grasses for the Colorado Plateau  View Table 5.9 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with grasses in the Columbia Basin  View Table 5.10 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with grasses in the Northern Great Basin  View Table 5.11 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with grasses in the Snake River Plain  View Table 5.12 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with grasses in the Southern Great Basin  View Table 5.13 Summary statistics for environmental variables associated with grasses in the Wyoming Basins  View Table 5.14 Correlations of environmental variables   View Table 5.15 General structure and dominant species groups representing major existing post-settlement steady states   View Table 5.16 Percent of sagebrush in Kuchler's (1970) map of potential vegetation  View Table 5.17 Characteristics of lands within the sagebrush biome  View Sagebrush habitat near Elko Nevada.         SAGEMAP  •  Get GIS Data  •  Documents  •  Links U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Corvallis, OR, USA Snake River Field Station, Boise, ID, USA URL: http://sagemap.wr.usgs.gov/index.asp Last Update: 12/17/2004 Contact: sean_finn@usgs.gov USGS Disclaimer