The East Block Grazing Experiment is a long-term, large-scale study in Grasslands National Park of Canada designed to answer this question:
“How does grazing intensity affect heterogeneity in the multi-scale structure and function of mixed-grass prairie communities?” |
The Latest Pasture LayoutThe Study Plan2007 Annual Meeting MinutesLinked List of Beetles and Grasshoppers |
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"How does grazing by cattle affect the biodiversity of the Northern Great Plains?" |
We invite you to explore this site, to learn more about how grazing effects biodiversity and how biodiversity effect grazing, and if you are able, to contact us and get involved!
A draft version of the 2007 results is now available from Dr. Nicola Koper (koper@cc.umanitoba.ca)
DISCLAIMER: This is not an official Parks Canada web site (visit www.pc.gc.ca for official Parks Canada information) so we do not provide information here for visitors to the park.