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  • Influence of silvicultural treatments, overstory, and understory vegetation on quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) regeneration in southeastern Idaho

    Creator:
    Muñoz, Bethany L.
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    Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) is known to be a widely distributed, shade-intolerant and short-lived hardwood found in both seral, even-aged and stable, uneven aged stands. There have been reports of extensive aspen mortality, crown thinning, and branch dieback across North America that have been linked to the occurrence of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    climate change (Rehfeldt et al., 2009). Within the US Forest Service’s Rocky Mountain Region, it was

  • Quaking aspen persistence in three Oregon landscapes

    Creator:
    Seager, S. Trent
    Abstract:
    Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is an important tree species in the western United States and there has been much concern about its persistence. In this thesis, I report on aspen in a portion of its range that has not been previously evaluated: the eastern and western slopes of the Central...
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    Masters Thesis
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    . General Technical Report RM-119. United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Fort Collins

  • Restructuring of land and community in the remote rural west : the case of Wallowa County, Oregon

    Creator:
    Abrams, Jesse
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    Since at least the 1970s, rural areas in the western United States, as elsewhere across the country and world, have been subject to social, economic, and political forces that have resulted in novel demographic and land tenure trends when compared to previous decades. Collectively, these processes of restructuring have created...
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    Dissertation
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    : ___________________________________________________________________ John C. Bliss Since at least the 1970s, rural areas in the western United States, as

  • A characterization of seasonal pools in Central Oregon's high desert

    Creator:
    Dlugolecki, Laura
    Abstract:
    Seasonal wetlands in arid and semi-arid lands provide an important source of surface water in otherwise dry lands. Central Oregon's high desert, located in the Northern Great Basin (NGB) is dotted with hundreds of seasonal pools, locally called playas. The playas hold water or snow during parts of winter and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    western United States, the Mediterranean-type climate, characterized by dry summers and wet winters, is