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Modification of Mixed-Conifer Forests by Ruminant Herbivores in the Blue Mountains Ecological Province

Creator:

Riggs, Robert A., Tiedemann, Arthur R., Cook, John G., Ballard, Teena M., Edgerton, Paul J., Vavra, Martin, Krueger, William C., Hall, Frederick C., Bryant, Larry D., Irwin, Larry L., and Delcurto, Timothy

Abstract:

Secondary plant succession and the accumulation of biomass and nutrients were documented at seven ruminant exclosures in Abies and Pseudotsuga forests variously disturbed by logging, burning, and grass seeding. Long-term (25 or more years) foraging by Rocky Mountain mule deer (Odocolleus hemionus) and Rocky Mountain elk (Genius elaphus) suppressed the...

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Technical Report
Starkey Project : history facilities, and data collection methods for ungulate research

Creator:

Rowland, Mary M., Bryant, Larry D., Johnson, Bruce K., Noyes, James H., Wisdom, Michael J., and Thomas, Jack Ward

Abstract:

In the 1980s, resource managers were increasingly concerned about effects of timber harvest on ungulates in National Forests. Land and resource management plans incorporated restrictions on timber harvest to maintain cover for Rocky Mountain elk (CeNus e/aphus ne/soni V. Bailey) and mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus hemionus RafinesqueJ, and habitat models...

Resource Type:

Technical Report