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Effects of plant community characteristics on insect abundance : implications for sage-grouse brood-rearing habitat

Creator:

Ersch, Erica A.

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A causative factor in declining greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) populations is reduced annual recruitment due to poor habitat quality. Sage-grouse population decline is concurrent with a decline in the extent and quality of the sagebrush (Artemisia sp.) biome. However, current research has shown a positive relationship between sage-grouse brood and...

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Masters Thesis

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Miller, Dr. Tamzen Stringham, Dr. Richard Miller, Dr. Michael Gregg, and Dr. Carol Ann Mallory-Smith
Managing for landscape resilience in the frequent-fire forests of central Oregon

Creator:

Platt, Emily K.

Abstract:

Wildfire in dry, frequent-fire forests is a pressing issue for natural resource managers, communities and politicians in the western United States. Area affected by wildfire has climbed steadily over the last twenty years and is expected to increase in the future. Recognition of the importance of both social and biophysical...

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Dissertation

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for the wisdom and guidance provided by my wonderful graduate committee including Lori Cramer, Mike