Climate change vulnerability and adaptation in the Blue Mountains region /

"The Blue Mountains Adaptation Partnership (BMAP) is a science-management partnership consisting of Malheur, Umatilla, and Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, and Pacific Northwest Research Station and Pacific Northwest Region of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service; the University o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Halofsky, Jessica E. (Editor), Peterson, David L. (David Lawrence), 1954- (Editor)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, OR : U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, [2017]
Series:General technical report PNW ; 939.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Ecological, biogeographical, and historical context of the Blue Mountains
  • Climate change and hydrology in the Blue Mountains
  • Climate change, water resources, and roads in the Blue Mountains
  • Climate change, fish, and aquatic habitat in the Blue Mountains
  • Effects of climate variability and change on the upland vegetation in the Blue Mountains
  • Climate change and special habitats in the Blue Mountains: riparian areas, wetlands, and groundwater-dependent ecosystems
  • Conclusions.