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  • Exploration of statistical methods for synthesizing the effects of variable-retention harvesting on multiple taxa

    Creator:
    Lam, Tzeng Yih
    Abstract:
    Variable-retention harvesting was proposed to reduce loss of biodiversity and ecosystem processes associated with late-seral Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) forests in the Pacific Northwest. The Demonstration of Ecosystem Management Options experiment was established to test this hypothesis. Analysis presents various challenges to drawing statistical inferences about treatment effects. This dissertation explored...
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    Dissertation
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    Anderson, Matthew Betts, Alix Gitelman and SueAnn Bottoms particularly for their time in meeting a

  • Contemporary regional forest dynamics in the Pacific Northwest

    Creator:
    Reilly, Matthew J. (Matthew Justin), 1975-
    Abstract:
    Recent climatic warming trends and increases in the frequency and extent of wildfires have prompted much concern regarding the potential for rapid change in the structure and function of forested ecosystems around the world. Episodes of mortality in wildfires and insect outbreaks associated with drought have affected large areas and...
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    Dissertation
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Matthew J. Reilly for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in