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MonitoringOHV Recreation in California Deserts : 

MonitoringOHV Recreation in California Deserts DMG Resource Inventory and Monitoring Workshop Palm Springs, CA 30 January 2002 BLM California State Office

Development Objectives : 

Development Objectives Baseline Inventory Methods Monitoring Protocols Institutional Collaboration Database Management BLM California State Office

Management Objectives : 

Management Objectives Establish Thresholds for Action Meet OHV Trail Maintenance Needs Restore Habitats BLM California State Office

Pathways to Meet Objectives : 

Pathways to Meet Objectives Partnerships Interdisciplinary Monitoring Teams Technology Investments Information Access BLM California State Office

Interagency Partnerships : 

Interagency Partnerships Baseline Surveys NRCS, USGS Monitoring Protocols USGS, CA Parks Restoration NPS Training USGS, NGOs BLM California State Office

Interdisciplinary Monitoring Teams : 

Interdisciplinary Monitoring Teams GIS Soils Botany Wildlife Biology Recreation Sociology BLM California State Office

Technology Investments : 

Technology Investments Digital Photography Remote Sensing Data High-Accuracy GPS Units GIS Landscape Ecology Analysis BLM California State Office

Information Management : 

Information Management Website Information Access Cross-Agency Data Sharing Standardized Data Collection Documentation and Analysis BLM California State Office

Baseline Surveys : 

Baseline Surveys Soils Jawbone-Butterbredt ACEC Johnson Valley OHV Area Chemehuevi Management Unit BLM California State Office

Baseline Surveys : 

Baseline Surveys Species Desert Tortoise Bats Cultural Jawbone-Butterbredt Resources ACEC BLM California State Office

Monitoring Protocols : 

Monitoring Protocols T & E / Sensitive Species Biological Diversity Ecosystem Functions Habitat Fragmentation Restoration Techniques BLM California State Office

T & E / Sensitive Species : 

T & E / Sensitive Species Pierson’s Milkvetch Mojave Monkeyflower Mohave Ground Squirrel Burrowing Owl BLM California State Office

Biological Diversity : 

Biological Diversity Ants Herps Raptors BLM California State Office

Ecosystem Functions : 

Ecosystem Functions Air Quality Surficial Geology Downstream Effects Natural Vegetation Restoration BLM California State Office

Habitat Fragmentation : 

Habitat Fragmentation Route Proliferation Seed-Eating Birds Noxious Weeds BLM California State Office

OHV Trail Inventory & Monitoring : 

OHV Trail Inventory & Monitoring Statewide Protocol Interface: GPS to GIS Cadastral Expertise Dove Springs OHV Area Eagle Lake Field Office Ukiah Field Office BLM California State Office

Restoration : 

Restoration Two Desert Teams Three Plant Communities BLM California State Office creosote scrub riparian woodland Joshua tree woodland

Needs : 

Needs Diversify funding sources Establish BLM monitoring teams Palm Springs and El Centro Coordinate with BLM monitoring efforts in Nevada and Arizona