Small mammal populations are vital to the Metolius Forest Preserve. The forest
preserve is undergoing selective thinning, which may affect small mammal
populations in the forest. Our null hypothesis is that small mamma ...
The purpose of this study was to see if fifth grade
students agreed with the research that says that
children can easily and rapidly identify social
isolation within their peer groups (Dodge, Coie,
Pettit, Price, & J ...
Restoration ecology seeks to incorporate entire ecosystem functioning;
primarily attempting to repair what has been degraded or altered. In order to
reinstate ecological processes, biotic and abiotic components must be ...
There are two objectives of this experiment. The first is to test the effectiveness of various
soil treatments on cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) canopy cover. The second is to compare
the two treatment types side by side ...
Thinning of overstory timber will change forest function
and productivity of understory vegetation. Increased solar
exposure promotes understory growth, and disturbance
caused by thinning will create an opportunity fo ...