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Cryptogam communities in forest and steppe ecosystems of Oregon, USA

Creator:

Root, Heather T.

Abstract:

I focus on addressing knowledge gaps relating to management of cryptogams in Oregon's public lands in Pseudotsuga menziesii-Tsuga heterophylla forests on the west side of the Cascade Range and dryland steppe in the Cascade Range's rainshadow. While a great deal of research has illustrated the importance of late-successional forests for...

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Dissertation

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western Oregon, lichen community monitoring plots were established prior to treatment and resampled
The association of epiphytic macrolichens and bryophytes with riparian stand types along a valley continuum, Oregon Coast Range

Creator:

Ruchty, Andrea M.

Abstract:

I surveyed epiphytic macrolichens and bryophytes in six stands in each of seven riparian stand types in the Oregon Coast Range. This study (Chapter 2) describes the association of epiphytes with stand types and the corresponding potential of forest canopy conversions to affect epiphyte communities. Species composition, diversity, and representation...

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Masters Thesis

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determining associations between lichen species and canopy type in Oregon Coast Range riparian forests. The