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Creator:: Shuffield, Chaylon D.
Abstract:: Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) and lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta var. murrayana) forests of south-central Oregon have been extensively researched over the last century. However, little information has been reported on overstory composition and stand structure shifts associated with fire exclusion within inter-mixed ponderosa pine and lodgepole pine stands of the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Chaylon D. Shuffield for the degree of Master of Science in Forest

Creator:: Dunn, Christopher J.
Abstract:: Reducing future fire severity is a proposed ecological benefit of salvage logging following wildfire disturbance. Considerable debate continues over the ability of such management practices to achieve this objective given limited understanding of coarse woody detritus (CWD) dynamics, fuel bed alterations, and post-fire vegetative growth. The objective of this study...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Kara Anlauf, Garrett Meigs, Emily Comfort, Chaylon Shuffield, Mike Messier, Carlos Sierra, Manuela

Creator:: Seager, S. Trent
Abstract:: Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is an important tree species in the western United States and there has been much concern about its persistence. In this thesis, I report on aspen in a portion of its range that has not been previously evaluated: the eastern and western slopes of the Central...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . My friend and fellow grad student, Chaylon Shuffield, generously provided me with age- diameter

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