Found 86 datasets matching "semiarid".
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Use of perennial forages in cropping systems can improve soil quality. The length of time needed to accrue improvements in soil condition under perennial forages is unclear, particularly in...
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This GIS grid atlas contains precipitation frequency estimates for the Semiarid Southwest based on precipitation data collected between 1893-2000. This atlas is an updated version of volumes IV...
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Efficient use of plant nutrients is an important attribute to concurrently achieve production and environmental goals in integrated crop-livestock (ICL) systems. Unfortunately, there is a lack of...
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Dataset that accompanies a research paper entitled, "Exploring soil ecology gradient concepts: Sensitivity of ecosystem properties to symbiotic fungi in semiarid prairie" to be submitted to a...
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The effect of photochemical degradation on the carbon cycle in a eutrophic, semiarid estuary (Baffin Bay, Texas) was investigated using closed-system incubations. During this study, we collected...
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Tabular data from the manuscript "Monitoring standing herbaceous biomass and thresholds in semiarid rangelands from harmonized Landsat 8 and Sentinel-2 imagery to support within-season adaptive...
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This dataset contains growing season precipitation data collected from an extensive rain gauge network with thirty catch cans distributed on the USDA-Central Plains Experimental Range (CPER) in...
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Incorporation of grazed cover crops in cropping systems can improve soil. However, information concerning how cover crops and livestock grazing interact during transitions to organic crop...
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Integrated crop-livestock (ICL) systems represent a promising approach to sustainably intensify agricultural production. However, the inherent complexity of ICL systems contributes to potential...
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Increased prevalence of corn (Zea mays L.) and soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] throughout the northern Great Plains has impacted the delivery of ecosystem services from agricultural lands. Such...
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Interest in cover crops is increasing but information is limited on incorporating them into crop rotations especially in the relatively short growing season on the northern Great Plains. A...
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The data comprise 2 years of biomass and plant community data from a study on fire and herbivore impacts on vegetation in semi-arid Texas savanna. Data are from 72 10m x 10m plots. We randomly...
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Technologies are now available to continuously monitor livestock foraging behaviours, but it remains unclear whether such measurements can meaningfully inform livestock grazing management...
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This dataset contains vegetation data collected at a variety of watershed restoration sites across southeastern Arizona over 5 years. The semiarid habitats in the Madrean Archipelago Ecoregion,...
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A long-term study of the geomorphic history of the lower Rio Puerco arroyo in north-central New Mexico included the collection of high-precision (Real-time kinematic) GPS survey data (2002, 2007,...
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Cover crops can enhance desirable agricultural outcomes such as improved nutrient-use efficiency, soil tilth, reduced pests, and increased yield and yield stability. Documentation of soil property...
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This data package was produced by researchers working on the Shortgrass Steppe Long Term Ecological Research (SGS-LTER) Project, administered at Colorado State University. Long-term datasets and...
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This data package was produced by researchers working on the Shortgrass Steppe Long Term Ecological Research (SGS-LTER) Project, administered at Colorado State University. Long-term datasets and...
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This data package was produced by researchers working on the Shortgrass Steppe Long Term Ecological Research (SGS-LTER) Project, administered at Colorado State University. Long-term datasets and...
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The Southwest Watershed Research Center (SWRC) operates the Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed (WGEW) in southeastern Arizona as an outdoor laboratory for studying semiarid rangeland hydrologic,...
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