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Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022 Old growth is a critical growth stage in many forest types globally. It has many key ecological roles including biodiversity conservation, carbon storage and the provision of services such as water production.
David Lindenmayer, Elle Bowd
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Monitoring Old Growth in Frequent-fire Landscapes
Ecology and Society, 2007 In this article, we discuss how to monitor the structural and functional attributes of old growth, as well as its associated plant communities and wildlife, both to determine the possible need for treatment and to assess post-treatment progress toward ...
Carl E. Fiedler +2 more
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Vital rates and their multidecadal trends in the fir-beech old-growth forest of Badínsky prales
Journal of Forest Science, 2023 The study aimed to quantify annual mortality and recruitment rates on permanent research plots in the Badínsky prales old-growth forest. The data measured in four stands originate from six censuses, which together cover a 48-year period.
Ladislav Šumichrast +4 more
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Plant and Fungal SystematicsWithin the family Amylocorticiaceae , conspicuous morphological affinities exist among the previously defined species Irpicodon pendulus , Plicaturopsis crispa and Plicatura nivea .
Balázs Palla, Bálint Dima, Viktor Papp
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Post-Fire Succession in an Old-Growth Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) Forest
FireIn 2020, a high-intensity wildfire burned over 35,000 ha in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California, including over 1700 ha of old-growth coast redwood forest. This event created a unique opportunity to evaluate post-fire succession.
Mojgan Mahdizadeh, Will Russell
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Managing for Old Growth in Frequent-fire Landscapes
Ecology and Society, 2007 There is no one-size-fits-all approach to managing frequent-fire, old-growth forests. However, there are general guidelines to follow: 1) set objectives for both structure (tree density, diameter distribution, tree species composition, spatial ...
Carl E. Fiedler +4 more
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Conserving and Restoring Old Growth in Frequent-fire Forests: Cycles of Disruption and Recovery
Ecology and Society, 2007 I provide a synthesis of the papers in the Special Issue, The Conservation and Restoration of Old Growth in Frequent-fire Forests of the American West. These papers - the product of an Old Growth Writing Workshop, held at Northern Arizona University in ...
Dave Egan
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Environmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2022 Among the protected sites of the Eastern Carpathians, the Synevyr National Nature Park (NNP) in the Zakarpattia region of Ukraine is one of the most valuable and was created to preserve its unique mountain beech and spruce forest communities.
Ustymenko Pavlo M. +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker +11 more
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Syzygospora lapponica sp. nova (Syzygosporaceae, Heterobasidiomycetes) from Finland
Acta Mycologica, 2013 A new Syzygospora species from Finland, S. lapponica is described and illustrated. The hitherto collections derive from Finnish Lapland and the species is apparently a mycoparasite of the rare old-growth forest dwelling polypore Antrodia infirma. The new
Heikki Kotiranta, Otto Miettinen
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