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Understory response to tree harvesting in pinyon-juniper woodlands

Creator:

Everett, Richard L.

Abstract:

Understory species associations and their association with tree species were examined on three intensively studied stands. We studied the chronosequence of understory species associated with different aged singleleaf pinyon (Pinus monophylla Torr. and Frem.) trees. Mid- to late pinyon-juniper understory succession was found to be more spatial than floristic in...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

Woodlands AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Richard L. Everett for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in
The ecology of riparian ecosystems of Northeast Oregon : shrub recovery at Meadow Creek and the structure and biomass of headwater Upper Grande Ronde ecosystems

Creator:

Case, Richard L.

Abstract:

Riparian ecosystems play numerous and essential roles related to the quality and flow of water, and food/habitat for fish, and varieties of wildlife. Due to lateral and linear linkages throughout the landscape, these zones influence the integrity of the terrestrial as well as the entire aquatic-riverine ecosystem. Since Euro-American settlement...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis