Tribal Engagement Workshop - Extreme Events and Drought Resiliency - Climate Change and Invasion

Document Author

Valerie A. Small, Wolf Mountain Environmental

Document File

Tribal Engagement Workshop - Extreme Events and Drought Resiliency - Climate Change and Invasion (1.76 MB)

Document Date

September 17, 2014

Document Type

Presentations

Document Description

Presentation given at the Extreme Events and Drought Resiliency workshop held September 17-18, 2014 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Discusses the Plains Cottonwood and how it is being adversely affected by the invasive Russian Olive. Presentation talks about some of the traditional uses of Plains Cottonwood and then uses data from a study on the Crow Reservation in southern Montana to show the impacts of invasive plant species on the native cottonwood.