Two New Mobile Apps for Rangeland Inventory and Monitoring by Landowners and Land Managers Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • © 2017 Opportunities for rangeland inventory and monitoring have been transformed by innovations in both indicator and methods standardization and new technologies.• These technologies make it easier to collect, store, access, and interpret inventory and monitoring data.• The Land-Potential Knowledge System (LandPKS) platform and apps help users with little or no soils knowledge to describe their soil, and for those with little botanical knowledge to monitor key shifts in the relative dominance of plant structural groups.• The system also allows users to easily share and compare their data with others.

published proceedings

  • Rangelands

altmetric score

  • 4.2

citation count

  • 19

complete list of authors

  • Herrick, Jeffrey E||Karl, Jason W||McCord, Sarah E||Buenemann, Michaela||Riginos, Corinna||Courtright, Ericha||Van Zee, Justin||Ganguli, Amy C||Angerer, Jay||Brown, Joel R||Kimiti, David W||Saltzman, Rick||Beh, Adam||Bestelmeyer, Brandon

publication date

  • April 2017