Snag longevity and availability for cavity-nesters in post-harvest landscapes in western Newfoundland
Standing dead trees (hereafter snags) are a valuable component of forest systems, comprising habitat for wildlife, nursery sites for forest regeneration, and as stores of biomass, nutrients, and carbon. I examined populations of snags present following harvest in a chronosequence of balsam fir (Abie...
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
2008
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Online Access: | https://research.library.mun.ca/8949/ https://research.library.mun.ca/8949/1/Smith_CarynY.pdf |