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Creator:: Tepley, Alan J.
Abstract:: Descriptions of the fire regime in the Douglas-fir/western hemlock region of the Pacific Northwest traditionally have emphasized infrequent, predominantly stand-replacement fires and an associated linear pathway of stand development, where all stands proceed along a common pathway until reset by the next fire. Although such a description may apply in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: mathematician, he was quick to catch on to concepts and terminology related to fire and forest ecology, and he

Creator:: Link, Timothy E.
Abstract:: The accurate simulation of snowpack deposition and ablation beneath forested areas is confounded by the fact that the vegetation canopy strongly affects the snow surface energy balance. The canopy alters the radiation balance of the snowcover, and reduces the wind speed at the snow surface. Data collected as part of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: snowpack beneath boreal forest canopies. 4.) Validate the model results using both automatically and

Creator:: Berterretche, Mercedes
Abstract:: This study aims to compare different methods of obtaining maximum growing season leaf area index (LAI) maps using remote sensing data, LAI and tree cover field data in a boreal forest near Thompson, Manitoba, Canada. The comparison includes aspatial methods such as traditional regression, inverse regression and reduced major axis,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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