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Agroforestry farming in American Samoa : a classification and assessment

Creator:

Tuitele-Lewis, Jeannette D.

Abstract:

Agroforestry is a traditional farming practice in American Samoa that has helped to sustain the livelihood of the native population for centuries. These once self-sufficient islands have become economically dependent on U.S monies and other external resources during the past century. Dependency has caused a shift in the carrying capacity...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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redacted for privacy. Steven R. Radosevich Agroforestry is a traditional farming practice in American
Spatial pattern and dynamics of hardwood patches in the Coast Range of Oregon, 1939-1993

Creator:

Hess, Rebecca Susan

Abstract:

Analysis of the long-term spatial pattern and dynamics of hardwood patches in the Coast Range of Oregon provides numerous ecological insights. Natural and anthropogenic disturbances have contributed to the development of a patchy mosaic of vegetation types in the area. Some hardwood patches in the Coast Range may be the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis