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Lichen response to the environment and forest structure in the western Cascades of Oregon

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Martin, Erin P.

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Lichens are an important part of the biota in western Oregon forests, where they perform valuable ecological roles and contribute significantly to biodiversity. Lichens in western Oregon are threatened by a number of factors including air pollution and land use practices. If we wish to maintain the persistence of lichens...

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values for the moisture stress during the growing season (SMRPRE). C. The response of A. vancouverensis
Ecological thresholds, climate extremes, and tree species' distributions across the Pacific coastal United States

Creator:

Lintz, Heather E.

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Species' distributions across the landscape are perhaps the least understood yet most conspicuous features of life on earth. Ecologists have long studied species' distributions; yet, many questions remain about why species occur where they do. Such questions persist largely because species' distributions are complex systems with challenging properties like non-linearity,...

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