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Identify vulnerabilities to soil processes including temperature, moisture, biological activity and carbon sequestration

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Approach

Identify vulnerabilities to soil processes including temperature, moisture, biological activity and carbon sequestration

Tactics

  • Maintain and protect soil cover (canopy and ground cover)
  • Promote
  • maintain
  • and add to soil organic matter
  • Promote native vegetation and minimize invasive species expansion

Citation

Halofsky, J.E.; Peterson, D.L.; Ho, J.J.; Little, N.J.; Joyce, L.A., eds. (2018). Climate change vulnerability and adaptation in the Intermountain Region. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-375. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station.