Pinyon and juniper expansion areas and persistent woodlands in the Snake River Plain, Northern Basin and Range, and Central Basin and Range level III ecoregions in the western United States

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JuniperPhases_JFSP_proj_2024-01-12.tif \Data Georeferenced (GeoTIFF) raster file (and associated files) containing areas of pinyon/juniper (PJ) woodland and expansion within portions of the sagebrush biome of the western United States.
Juniper_Map_Barplot_2023-09-14.tif \Supplements Tagged Image File Format (TIF) file containing a formatted map of the areal extent of pinyon-juniper (PJ) expansion areas by phase of expansion, PJ persistent woodlands, and sagebrush associations with no PJ cover in the Northern Basin and Range (NBR), Snake River Plain (SRP), and Central Basin and Range (CBR). Bar graph at the upper right shows the proportion of the area of each category within each ecoregion. PJ areas are comprised of singleleaf pinyon (Pinus monophyla), western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis), and/or Utah juniper (J. osteosperma).