Rangeland Management Specialist Bureau of Land Management Hines, Oregon, United States
The Gouge-Eye Project is a large landscape restoration project that uses Indigenous knowledge, science, and historic photos to identify the need for management within the Upper Malheur Sub-basin. BLM, OSU, & USGS are partnering up to identify the hydrologic impact encroaching conifer have on the water-cycle.
Learning Objectives:
Identify the critical need to address conifer encroachment at large scales
Understand how to link resources together using similar methods.
Quantify vegetation ET rates in a way the general public will understand.
Facilitate better conversations around land management actions
Utilize multiple tools, to help with reaching resource objectives across the landscape.
