Photo of crew measuring biomass
By Western Geographic Science Center
2015 (approx.)
Detailed Description
A field crew measures plant species and cover in a non-native dominated grassland (top) and a degraded site dominated by annual plants, shrubs and bare ground (bottom).
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Public Domain.
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