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Type: Book
Publication Date: 1979
Summer moisture contents and factors for converting fresh plant weights to ovendry biomass estimates are presented for some herbs, mosses, and small shrubs found in the upland forest stand of northeastern Minnesota.
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Citation: Loomis, R. M., P. J. Roussopoulos, and R. W. Blank. 1979. Summer moisture contents of understory vegetation in northeastern Minnesota. Research Note NC-179. St. Paul, MN: USDA Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station.
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- annual plants
- biomass
- Clintonia borealis
- coniferous forests
- dominance (ecology)
- ferns
- fire intensity
- fire management
- fire suppression
- flammability
- forbs
- fuel moisture
- fuel types
- grasses
- herbaceous vegetation
- humidity
- Ledum groenlandicum
- live fuels
- Minnesota
- moisture
- mosses
- perennial plants
- phenology
- plant physiology
- precipitation
- rate of spread
- reproduction
- seasonal activities
- shrubs
- statistical analysis
- surface fuels
- understory vegetation
- wildfires
Tall Timbers Record Number: 3923 • Location Status: In-file • Call Number: A13.78:NC-179 • Abstract Status: Fair use, Okay, Reproduced by permission
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