Conservation Assessment for the Northern Goshawk in Southeast Alaska
The conservation status of northern goshawks in southeast Alaska is examined through developing an understanding of goshawk ecology in relation to past, present, and potential future habitat conditions in the region under the current Tongass land management plan. Forest ecosystem dynamics are descri...
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1996
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Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.42.1791 http://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/pubs/goshawk.pdf |
Summary: | The conservation status of northern goshawks in southeast Alaska is examined through developing an understanding of goshawk ecology in relation to past, present, and potential future habitat conditions in the region under the current Tongass land management plan. Forest ecosystem dynamics are described, and a history of forest and goshawk management in the Tongass National Forest is reviewed. Nearly 900,000 acres of the most productive old-growth temperate rain forest in southeast Alaska (public and p. |
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