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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest Watershed Vulnerability Assessment, Rocky
Mountain Region (R2)
LOCATION
The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests (GMUG) are located in western
Colorado (Figure 1), within the Rocky Mountain Region (R2) of the USFS.
Figure 1. Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest vicinity map
The GMUG is also located within the headwaters of the Upper Colorado River Basin (Figure 2).
65 Assessing the Vulnerability of Watersheds to Climate Change