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Creator:: Mitchell, Stephen Richard
Abstract:: Two forest management objectives being debated in the context of federally managed landscapes in the US Pacific Northwest involve a perceived trade-off between fire restoration and C sequestration. The former strategy would reduce fuel (and therefore C) that has accumulated through a century of fire suppression and exclusion that has...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: estimates of net ecosystem CO2 exchange AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Stephen Richard

Creator:: Abrams, Jesse
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Hancock, Daniel M.
Abstract:: A two year study was conducted at two locations to determine the effect of three perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) row spacings on creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonfera L.) biomass and seed production. At Location 1 in 2002, the creeping bentgrass biomass within the 7.62 cm row spacing was less than...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , and Richard Affeldt for all of their time and advice in setting up and maintaining field plots. A

Creator:: Havlina, Douglas William
Abstract:: The effects of fire severity on post-fire succession and shrub demography were quantified in shrub-steppe grasslands and subalpine forests in the Hells Canyon of the Payette National Forest, Idaho. Following the 1988 Eagle Bar Fire, species frequency, community diversity, fire adaptations, and stand ages were quantified at 12 plots in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the years. Thanks to Tim and Richard, my compatriots in graduate school who have shared racquetball

Creator:: Lake, Frank K.
Abstract:: The use of Native American fire regimes evolved in the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion over millennia. A mixture of Native American and Euro-American socio-cultural management has developed from adaptations to climate, topography, ecological processes, and land use practices. This research incorporates Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) to partially examine the role of tribal...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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