Yuba Foothills Assessment
The foothills of the iconic Sierra Nevada—the California gold fields—are linked to California’s way of life and sense of place, as well as tied to the history of our nation. To many Californians, the natural resources of the Sierran foothills are emblematic of our state—grasslands golden in the summer sun mingling with rolling oak woodlands.
Bear River Watershed
The foothills of the Yuba River watershed provide significant opportunities for conservation within the relatively intact northern third of the Northern Sierra Nevada Foothills subregion. These opportunities include protecting intact landscapes supporting important resources, such as blue oak woodlands...