Forest communities in the central portion of Oregon's western Cascades are arrayed along moisture and temperature gradients. With the aid of reconnaissance data and a computerized ordination technique, 23 forest communities have been provisionally recognized in two distinct forest zones, the Tsuga heterophylla (300 to 1050 m in elevation) and...
This study was made to estimate seasonal abundance, growth, mortality and biomass of planktivore fish by species and age groups
on Lake Washington, Lake Sammamish, and Chester Morse Lake, and to incorporate this information with other studies to test trophic dynamics models. Work in the initial year was directed toward...
Conclusion: The first part of this note deals with problems of propagation of error and the latter part with questions commonly identified as "model validation" questions. It is concluded that all validation questions can be resolved into two parts: (1) strategic aspects, involving logical and inferential structures and (2) tactical...
This publication reports the results of a preliminary survey listing 527 forest-tree plantations in the western United States and Canada. Of these, 250 involve families of known parentage, 131 provenance-test
material, 87 clonal material, and 59 interspecific hybrids. The report is intended (1) to serve forest researchers in locating genetic...