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Creator:: Ripple, William J. and Beschta, Robert L.
Abstract:: Aldo Leopold, perhaps best known for his revolutionary and poignant essays about nature, was also an eloquent advocate during the 1930s and 1940s of the need to maintain wolves and other large carnivores in forest and range ecosystems.He indicated that their loss set the stage for ungulate irruptions and ecosystem...
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Full Text:: Plants: Aldo Leopold on Trophic Cascades Author(s): WILLIAM J. RIPPLE and ROBERT L. BESCHTA Source

Creator:: Beschta, Robert L. and Ripple, William J.
Abstract:: Gray wolves (Canis lupus) were reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park in 1995-96, thus completing the park’s large predator guild. In the fall of 2010, approximately 15 years after wolf reintroduction, we sampled ten genera/species of berry-producing shrubs within 97 aspen (Populus tremuloides) stands in the park’s northern ungulate winter range....
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Full Text:: following wolf reintroduction in Yellowstone National Park Robert L. Beschta*, and William J. Ripple 1

Creator:: Beschta, Robert L., Donahue, Debra L., DellaSala, Dominick A., Rhodes, Jonathan J., Karr, James R., O'Brien, Mary H., Fleischner, Thomas L., and Williams, Cindy Deacon
Abstract:: Beschta et al. (2013) synthesized the ecological effects 41 of climate change and ungulate grazing on western public lands, grounding their recommendations in ecological considerations and federal agency legal authority and obligations. Svejcar et al. (2014) suggest that Beschta et al. (2013) neither “present a balanced synthesis of the scientific...
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Full Text:: Lands in the Western United States as the Climate Changes: A Reply to Svejcar et al. Beschta, R. L

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