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Composition and structure of spider assemblages in layers of the mixedwood boreal forest after variable retention harvest
DownloadFall 2011
Natural disturbances are important drivers of ecosystem change in the boreal forest and new approaches to sustainable forest management draw on natural disturbance patterns as a template for harvesting. The main premise for such approach is that species have evolved and adapted to stand-replacing...
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Fire history, landscape biodiversity and indicators for sustainable management of the boreal mixedwood forest
DownloadSpring 2012
I examined the response of invertebrate assemblages to the forest mosaic established by past fire events, and tested the performance of trees as biodiversity surrogates in accurately reflecting relationships between fire history and invertebrate assemblages. Over 80 % of the studied landscape...