Rates of change in invasive annual grass cover to inform potential management opportunities across the sagebrush biome of the western United States
We used Rangeland Condition Monitoring Assessment and Projection (RCMAP) maps of annual herbaceous fractional components (mostly invasive annual grasses) to calculate mean rate of change in invasive annual grass cover over five-year time periods. We also created a map that identifies zones of the sagebrush biome that …