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Filtering by: Subject Fire ecology -- Oregon -- Willamette National Forest Decade 2000-2009 Subject Forest ecology -- Oregon

Structural and functional comparison of human-impacted and natural forest landscapes in the western Cascades of Oregon

Creator:

Pennington, Deana D.

Abstract:

This study compared effects of human and natural wildfire disturbance on age class distribution and associated ecosystem properties of forests in a 15,670 km2 area of the western Cascades of Oregon. The study site is characterized by three forest use types: low elevation, intensively harvested private industrial lands; mid elevation...

Resource Type:

Dissertation