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1Franklin, Caroline M A

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1Macdonald, Ellen (Renewable Resources)
1Nielsen, Scott (Renewable Resources)

Effectiveness of Retention Harvesting for Biodiversity Conservation: Evidence for Understory Vegetation and Wildlife
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Spring 2018

Franklin, Caroline M A

Natural disturbance emulation is being used in forest management in an attempt to mitigate the negative effects of harvesting on biodiversity. In the western Canadian boreal forest where the predominant large-scale natural disturbance is wildfire, harvests that leave live mature trees behind at...

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Effectiveness of Retention Harvesting for Biodiversity Conservation: Evidence for Understory Vegetation and Wildlife