Riparian vegetation response to clearcutting along small streams of boreal forest / by Shekhar R. Biswas.

• Main Author: Biswas, Shekhar Ranjan
• Other Authors: Mallik, Azim
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Taigas - Effect of logging on; Riparian forests - Effect of logging on; Riparian plants - Effect of logging on; Northwestern Ontario; Riparian buffer zones; Clearcutting; Mackenzie River; Isi; Thunder Bay; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: http://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/3831

In this thesis I examined three important ecological questions to understand the role of forest management disturbance on unmapped small stream riparian plant communities: I) how do small stream riparian plant communities respond to forest harvesting and site preparations? ii) How do species diversi...