Report on the Biological Planning Process for Livestock Management at Las Ciénegas

Published Article

Arizona

Publication date: May 1, 2006

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This report by BLM and TNC summarizes monitoring data and decision-making for the 2005–2006 grazing plan at Las Ciénegas NCA, detailing how upland data and pasture reconnaissance guide collaborative grazing management with partners and permittees.

Subject Tags

  • Conservation Planning
  • Grassland

Abstract

Jointly authored by BLM and TNC, this report summarizes the monitoring information used and decision-making process for the 2005-2006 grazing plan at Las Ciénegas National Conservation Area. The report details how BLM, with input from partners, advisory teams, and the grazing permittee, are using upland monitoring data and pasture reconnaissance to make grazing management decisions.

Citation

Simms, Karen, Grant Drennen, Brad Cooper, Gitanjali Bodner and David Gori. 2006. Report on the Biological Planning Process for Livestock Management at Las Cienegas NCA. Fall 2005 Upland Monitoring Results and Adaptive Management by the Bureau of Land Management, Technical Resource Team, and Rangeland Resource Team, Bureau of Land Management and The Nature Conservancy, Tucson AZ 29 pp.

Media Contacts

  • The Nature Conservancy