MLRA 26 – Carson Basin and Mountains

The Carson Basin and Mountains Major Land Resource Area (MLRA 26) occupies a portion of western Nevada and adjacent border of California. The report linked below contains state and transition models (STMs) for 25 Disturbance Response Groups (including 95 Ecological Sites) within the MLRA.

MLRA 26 State and Transition Models Report (large file, be patient with the download)

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Major Land Resource Areas of the Great Basin

Major Land Resource Areas (MLRAs) located in and adjacent to the Great Basin Region: Central Rocky and Blue Mountain Foothills (10), Snake River Plains (11), Klamath and Shasta Valleys and Basins (21), Malheur High Plateau (23), Humboldt Basin and Range Area (24), Owyhee High Plateau (25), Carson Basin and Mountains (26), Fallon-Lovelock Area (27), Ancient Lake Bonneville (28A), Central Nevada Basin and Range (28B), and Southern Nevada Basin and Range (29) (derived from USDA-NRCS, cited in Miller et al. 2013, and updated with USDA-NRCS 2022 nomenclature). STMs have been created for all MLRAs but 11, 21, and 27 shown here.