Print Page: What are Handbooks? Handbooks are the source of detailed instructions for performing specialized procedures to carry out policy and direction described in.
Print Page: The BLM Manual What is the BLM Manual? The Manual contains BLM policy and program direction. It provides policy, procedures, and instructions to manage.
Ecological Site Descriptions What are Ecological Site Descriptions (ESDs)? Ecological Sites provide a consistent framework for classifying and describing rangeland.
General Technical Reports. Publications and Products. General Technical Reports: View All. A 'General Technical Report' (GTR) provides technical or scientific.
The Task Group on Unity in Concepts and Terminology. Reprinted from Journal of Rangeland Management, 48(3), May 1995 with permission. E. Lamar Smith.
Ecological Sites provide a consistent framework for classifying and describing rangeland and forestland soils and vegetation; thereby delineating land units that share similar capabilities to respond to management activities or disturbance. Ecological Site Descriptions (ESDs) are reports that provide detailed information about a particular kind of land - a distinctive Ecological Site.