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Forest macro-arthropods as potential indicators of ecosystem conditions in Western Idaho : an analysis of community composition, biological diversity, and community structure

Creator:

Ruby, Margaret E.

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Adaptive ecosystem management is a new paradigm for managing federal forests which requires regular monitoring of ecosystem function and diversity to measure the effects of management. Managers need new strategies and tools to help them assess their progress in maintaining healthy, productive and biologically diverse forests. Biomonitoring of select forest...

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Masters Thesis

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Gilham, Huang Jing, Kathy Johnson, Nestor Rojas, Don Sachs, Barb Schrader, Suzanne Simard, Chris
Influences of island characteristics on community structure and species incidence of desert bats in a near-shore archipelago, Baja California, Mexico

Creator:

Frick, Winifred F.

Abstract:

Island biogeography has strongly influenced the study of biodiversity because archipelagos provide natural model systems for investigating patterns of diversity and the processes that shape ecological communities. I investigated the influence of area and isolation of islands (n = 32) in the Gulf of California, Mexico on patterns of richness,...

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Dissertation

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assistants, John Gilreath (2004), G. Emma Flores Rojas (2005), and Willa Veber (2006) for their stamina to