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Provenance, lifespan, and phylogeny : testing a conceptual framework for plant community management

Creator:

Benfield, Cara D.

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Successful conservation management requires an understanding of how species respond to intervention. Native and exotic species may respond differently to management interventions due to differences arising directly from their native or exotic origin (i.e., provenance) or from differences in life-history or phylogenetic lineage that are associated with provenance. Thus, selection...

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Masters Thesis

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collaborators who assisted the development of my research along the way: Amanda Stanley, Parviez Hosseini, and
The great fires : Indian burning and catastrophic forest fire patterns of the Oregon Coast Range, 1491-1951

Creator:

Zybach, Bob

Abstract:

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between land management practices of Indian communities prior to contact with Europeans and the nature or character of subsequent catastrophic forest fires in the Oregon Coast Range. The research focus is spatial and temporal patterns of Indian burning across the...

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Dissertation

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individuals: Amanda Matzke, mapping and GIS; Albert Gruen, research strategy, patience, and website design