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Overstory Structure and Community Characteristics of Oregon Ash (Fraxinus latifolia) Forests of the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:

Prive, Sean

Abstract:

As species of ash trees become increasingly threatened worldwide by exotic pests and pathogens, it is important to develop descriptions of their ecologies that help guide the conservation and restoration of forests in which they are a major component. Oregon ash (Fraxinus latifolia) is a dominant tree species in wetland...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

, overstory ash mortality may lead to increased exotic plant cover. Regardless of future forest health