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Iniguez, Hedwall, Sieg, Hunter
Do high severity burns lead to conversion to new forest types or a shift from forests to shrublands or grasslands? How do wildlife respond to changing habitats? And, finally, what do these changes tell us about how these ecosystems will respond to…
Year: 2016
Type: Media
Iniguez
Presentation at 3rd SW Fire Ecology Conference & 1st Applied Fire Science Workshop in Tucson, Arizona.
Year: 2016
Type: Media
Hutto, Keane, Sherriff, Rota, Eby, Saab
We use the historical presence of high-severity fire patches in mixed-conifer forests of the western United States to make several points that we hope will encourage development of a more ecologically informed view of severe wildland fire effects.…
Year: 2016
Type: Document
Smith, Fettig, Bowker
Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is the most widespread tree species in North America and has supported a unique ecosystem for tens of thousands of years, yet is currently threatened by dramatic loss and possible local extinctions. While multiple…
Year: 2016
Type: Document
Reynolds, Flather, Lambert
Reductions in the frequency of fire in Southwestern ponderosa pine and mixed-conifer forests since initiation of forest management early in the 20th century changed the composition and structure of forest habitats of the northern goshawk (Accipiter…
Year: 2016
Type: Document