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Impacts of post-fire salvage logging on soil chemistry, physical properties and bacterial community composition in a mixed-conifer forest in central Oregon

Creator:

Jennings, Tara Nicolle

Abstract:

Land managers, scientists, and the interested public are confronted with uncertainty about the impacts of salvage logging on soil productivity. In recent years, stand-replacing wildfires in the western United States have increased in frequency, prompting the need to evaluate the effect of post-fire treatments on forest ecosystem recovery. This study...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

soil nutrient pools, ranging from a shift in plant and microbial biomass populations to alterations