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Effects of clear-cutting and wildfires on succession of ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) assemblages in western Alberta
DownloadSpring 2019
I studied how carabid beetle assemblages in lodgepole pine stands have responded after clear- cut harvest and wildfires on an actively managed landscape ~20 km south of Hinton, Alberta. This work builds on and expands the focus of a previous study (Niemelä et al. 1993) conducted 23-24 years...
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Fire and harvesting impacts on forest floor and water extractable organic matter chemical composition in the Canadian Rocky Mountains
DownloadFall 2024
Forests globally store a significant portion of terrestrial organic carbon, where two-thirds of that carbon is stored as soil organic matter (SOM). The dissolved organic matter (DOM) in soils plays a crucial role in carbon and nutrient cycling. Understanding the dynamics of DOM and SOM in forest...