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Characteristics of Dry-Mesic Old-Growth Oak Forests in the Eastern United States
Dry-mesic old-growth oak forests are widely distributed remnants across the eastern U.S. and are expected to increase in number and extent as second-growth forests mature.
Martin A. Spetich +4 more
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Old-growth forests provide many ecosystem services and benefits. However, they are becoming increasingly rare and thus are an urgent priority for conservation. Accurately mapping old-growth forests is a critical step in this process. Here, we used LiDAR,
Raphaël Trouvé +4 more
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Not the same old(‐growth) forests [PDF]
This article is a Commentary on Both et al., 221: 1853–1865.
Marcos Longo, Michael Keller
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Historical Paths and the Growth of Baghdad Old Center
Urban growth of cities is connected with three related problems, the first one, is the deterioration of the center, which is a mark for historical origin. The second is the emergence of city edge, which contradicts by the center.
Sana Sati Abbas +1 more
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Once abundant, the Newfoundland Gray-cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus minimus) has declined by as much as 95% since 1975. Underlying cause(s) of this population collapse are not known, although hypotheses include loss of winter habitat and the ...
Darroch M. Whitaker +2 more
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Evaluarea biodiversității în arborete de amestec din nordul Carpaților Orientali: un studiu de caz bazat pe indicele biodiversității potențiale [ Biodiversity assessment on mixed forest stands in north of Eastern Carpathians: a study case based on Potential Biodiversity Index] [PDF]
In this article we present an application of the IBP index (Potential Biodiversity Index), used for assessing potential biodiversity in forest stands.
Burlui M.C., Cenușă R.L.
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Old-growth and secondary Araucaria Forest characterization
The Araucaria Forest is one of the most threatened ecosystems in Brazil due to selective logging and deforestation, mainly during the 20th century. The great majority of remnants are secondary forests with less than 50 ha, i.e., old-growth fragments are ...
Douglas Rufino Vaz +4 more
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Old growth forests (OGF) represent ecological continuity and are rich in biodiversity. These unique landscapes are becoming increasingly rare in Canada, especially within the Acadian Forest Region that covers the Maritime Provinces.
Amy Berry, Amanda Lavers, Lisa Mitchell
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Using the old-growth concept to identify old species-rich semi-natural grasslands
The concept of ‘old growth’, originally developed for forests, was recently extended to grassland to distinguish old natural grasslands (NG) from semi-natural grassland (SNG).
André Pornon, Christophe Andalo
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The role of reductions in old-age mortality in old-age population growth
Background: The variable-r model provides demographers with a way to explore the contributions of demographic components (fertility, mortality, migration) to changes in populations' age structures.
Vladimir Canudas-Romo +2 more
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