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Valone, Kelt
This study examined the response of summer and winter annuals and perennials in a shrub-invaded arid plant community to combinations of fire and grazing by cattle to determine their effects on individual abundances, species richness and diversity.…
Year: 1999
Type: Document
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In total, 3997 beetles of 155 species were collected. Of these, 1630 individuals belonging to 104 species were found in large areas of deciduous forest, and 773 individuals from 83 species were found in smaller deciduous forest patches. The matrix…
Year: 1999
Type: Document
Catling, Brownell
From the introduction..."Alvars are naturally open areas of thin soil over essentially flat limestone or marble rock with trees absent or at least not forming a continuous canopy” (Catling et al. 1975; Catling and Brownell 1995)....A mosaic of plant…
Year: 1999
Type: Document
Miller, Douglas
In Canada, Lyall's Mariposa Lily, Calochortus Iyalllii, is confined to a single height of land in extreme southcentral British Columbia, where it occupies natural openings in Douglas-fir forest. The ll known colonies in this upland area represent…
Year: 1999
Type: Document
Kaye, Hart, Cobb, Stone
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Year: 1999
Type: Document
Ladd
Doug Ladd, Director of Science and Stewardship, Missouri Chapter of The Nature Conservancy, had the opportunity to share TNC's views concerning the use of fire as a management tool in the conservation of natural habitat. His testimony, in full,…
Year: 1999
Type: Document
Wisdom, Wales, Holthausen, Hargis, Saab, Hann, Rich, Lee, Rowland
From the text...Summary: 'Haibtats for the majority of early and late-seral dependent species of wildlife have declined strongly from historical to current periods across large areas of th Interior Columbia Basin (Wisdom et al. in press). Strongest…
Year: 1999
Type: Document
Swetnam, Allen, Betancourt
Applied historical ecology is the use of historical knowledge in the management of ecosystems. Historical perspectives increase our understanding of the dynamic nature of landscapes and provide a frame of reference for assessing modern patterns and…
Year: 1999
Type: Document