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Dead fuels and understory vegetation six years after a large mixed-severity wildfire in southwest Oregon

Creator:

Nathanson, Amy

Abstract:

Though the mixed-evergreen forests of the Klamath Siskiyous have a long history of large, mixed-severity fires, most research in this region has concentrated on the impacts of high-severity fire. Knowledge of the ecological effects of low- and moderate-severity areas within mixed-severity fires is important because such areas may account for...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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a century or more over the past two millennia (Colombaroli and Gavin 2010). The historical fire
Contemporary regional forest dynamics in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:

Reilly, Matthew J. (Matthew Justin), 1975-

Abstract:

Recent climatic warming trends and increases in the frequency and extent of wildfires have prompted much concern regarding the potential for rapid change in the structure and function of forested ecosystems around the world. Episodes of mortality in wildfires and insect outbreaks associated with drought have affected large areas and...

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Dissertation

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, Weisburg and Swanson 2003, Colombaroli and Gavin 2010). Forest dynamics during the 20th century were