forest loss and fragmentation

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California Forest Futures 2005 - Agenda
... and Fire Protection Jack Blackwell, Regional Forester, USDA Forest Service PSW Region NOON - LUNCH AFTERNOON SESSION 1:00 PM California Forest Loss and Fragmentation - Trends and Issues Session 1: Causes and Complications National Trends - Ralph Alig, USDA Forest ...
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... Harley and Smith 1983; Harvey and others 1979; Harvey and others 1987; Marks and Kozlowski 1973; Maser 1990). Therefore, we assume their presence and abundance to be a good indicator of a healthy, functioning forest ... trees may be a rapid loss of 10-20% of the nutrients followed by an extended slower release of nutrients. 3. Finally, the role of fragmentation in transferring nutrients to ...
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... incorporated into the forest floor; they therefore interact with the plants and animals of the forest floor and soil over a long period of forest successional history (Maser, Tarrant, Trappe and Franklin, 1988). Which ... trees may be a rapid loss of 10-20% of the nutrients followed by an extended slower release of nutrients. Finally, the role of fragmentation in transferring nutrients to fine ...
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Winter2002
... fragmentation and boost biodiversity. Ideally, when the recovery process starts, all of these steps move forward simultaneously. In reality, progress is slow and uneven due to budget constraints and ... and will assist the national forest in developing out-planting protocols to enhance survival. The garden and the national forest ...
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CPC Plant Profile - National Collection of Endangered Plants
... (DeBolt 1995). • Loss of insect pollinators from insecticide spraying to control grasshoppers (DeBolt 1995). • Road development and maintenance (DeBolt 1995). • Population isolation and fragmentation (DeBolt 2001) ... Brunsfield, S. 1981. Vascular plant species of concern in Idaho. Moscow, ID: Forest, Wildlife and Range Experiment Station. p.161. USFWS. 1995. Habitat conservation report for Mulford ...
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Kirtland's Warbler Natural History
... maturation and fragmentation, incomplete ... loss of habitat caused by improvements in wildfire prevention. Without fires, the jack pine cones do not open. Without opening and disbursing the seeds, new tress do not grow and ... Forest Service and DNR have lead tours daily from mid-May through early July. No dogs or taped birdcalls are allowed. The DNR, U.S. Forest Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, and ...
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ForestsAndPeople
... fragmentation can lead to sudden drastic switches in the character of a forest ecosystem (Scheffer et al., 2001). While many different factors can lead to such shifts, a critical factor is a loss ...
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ForestsAndPeople2
... and flowers) and shelter for animal populations. They are reproductively dominant and strongly influence forest structure, composition, gap dynamics, hydrology and biodiversity. Forest fragmentation in central Amazonia is having a disproportionately severe effect on large trees, the loss ...
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