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Creator:: Ruchty, Andrea M.
Abstract:: I surveyed epiphytic macrolichens and bryophytes in six stands in each of seven riparian stand types in the Oregon Coast Range. This study (Chapter 2) describes the association of epiphytes with stand types and the corresponding potential of forest canopy conversions to affect epiphyte communities. Species composition, diversity, and representation...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ......................................................................82 Chapter 4. Rare Lichen and Bryophyte Species in Riparian Forests of the Coast Range of Oregon

Creator:: Rambo, Thomas Roy
Abstract:: Species richness and abundance of forest floor bryophytes, including epiphytes from incorporated litterfall, were assessed at two sites in western Oregon. Bryophyte diversity, abundance, and community composition were compared between sites, and between young forest stands ([approximately] 55 yrs.) and old-growth stands (400+ yrs.) within each site. Relationships of stand...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Root, Heather T.
Abstract:: I focus on addressing knowledge gaps relating to management of cryptogams in Oregon's public lands in Pseudotsuga menziesii-Tsuga heterophylla forests on the west side of the Cascade Range and dryland steppe in the Cascade Range's rainshadow. While a great deal of research has illustrated the importance of late-successional forests for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: presented on June 9, 2011. Title: Cryptogam Communities in Forest and Steppe Ecosystems of Oregon, USA

Creator:: Kayes, Lori J.
Abstract:: Reforestation-based restoration of severely burnt plantations is one of the primary management activities following wildfire on U.S. federal lands. Restoration effects on early-seral plant and cryptogam communities have not been documented. The objectives of this study were, in severely burnt plantations two to four years post-fire, to examine the: (1)...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Preferences following Post-fire Forest Restoration in Southwestern Oregon Abstract approved

Creator:: Traut, Bibit Halliday
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: (Raf.) Sarg. zone of the central Cascades in Oregon were selected for study sites. Within each site, a

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