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Coconino National Forest Watershed Vulnerability Assessment, Southwest Region (R3) Assessment of Watershed Vulnerability to Climate Change Sawtooth National Forest March, 2012 Prepared by: John Chatel Aquatics Program Manager Sawtooth National Forest Twin Falls Idaho 158 Assessing the Vulnerability of Watersheds to Climate Change
Sawtooth National Forest Watershed Vulnerability Assessment, Intermountain Region (R4)) FOREST CONTEXT The unit and area assessed is the Sawtooth National Forest (SNF) and Sawtooth National Recreation Area within the Upper Salmon Subbasin (4th HUC) located in Idaho in the Intermountain Region (R4) of the USFS (Figure 1). Figure 1. Location of Upper Salmon Subbasin and Sawtooth National Recreation Area, where watershed vulnerability assessment was completed PARTNERS Trout Unlimited and Rocky Mountain Research Station ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVE The assessment objective was to determine what influence climate change may have on infrastructure and key aquatic species (bull trout) within the Upper Salmon basin on the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. SCALE OF ANALYSIS The scale of the analysis used in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area; Upper Salmon Subbasin assessment was HUC-6 (12-digit) subwatersheds. 159 Assessing the Vulnerability of Watersheds to Climate Change
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staff; the task group included repr
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Figure 2. Conceptual model for asse
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Figure 3. Density of springs and sm
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Using Historic Data One finding con
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NF (Region 8) relied on information
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level of uncertainty. Though there
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climate (Casola et al. 2005). Only
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sensitivity. Most were derived from
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The sensitivity evaluation typicall
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in exposure. The result of combinin
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highest priority for management act
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to information affected the assessm
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with and rely on in many resource d
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Pilot National Forest Reports Conte
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Assessment of Watershed Vulnerabili
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Gallatin National Forest Watershed
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