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Demography and habitat selection of northern spotted owls in post-fire landscapes of southwestern Oregon

Creator:

Clark, Darren A.

Abstract:

Several large wildfires in southwestern Oregon during the summers of 2001 and 2002 provided the opportunity to investigate the impacts of wildfire on northern spotted owls (Strix occidentalis caurina). I used radio-telemetry and demographic surveys to describe demographic performance and habitat selection of spotted owls in the areas burned by...

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Masters Thesis

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assistants Tom O’Brien and Thomas Sabol for their dedication collecting nocturnal telemetry locations for
Demography, home range, and habitat selection of northern spotted owls in the Ashland Watershed

Creator:

Schilling, Jason W.

Abstract:

Northern Spotted Owls (Strix occidentalis caurina) inhabit productive forests that historically supported frequent, large, variable-severity fires in the Klamath province of southwestern Oregon occur in complex. The potential for high-severity wildfire remains high throughout this region, so remaining spotted owl habitat is at risk. An adaptive management approach to fire...

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Masters Thesis

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in the occurrence of wildfire (Agee 1993, Sensenig 2002). A decrease in incidence and scale of