Publications
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Final report of the California spotted owl Federal Advisory Committee Final report of the California spotted owl Federal Advisory Committee
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W. Philpot C, N.L. Christensen, N.L. Colegrove, L.N. Decker, T.P. Duane, J.F. Franklin, R. Graham, R. J. Gutierrez, N.H. Pilsbury, A.R. Stage, J. W. van Wagtendonk
The intermediate disturbance hypothesis does not explain fire and diversity pattern in fynbos The intermediate disturbance hypothesis does not explain fire and diversity pattern in fynbos
The intermediate disturbance hypothesis is a widely accepted generalization regarding patterns of species diversity, but may not hold true where fire is the disturbance. In the Mediterranean-climate shrublands of South Africa, called fynbos, fire is the most importance disturbance and a controlling factor in community dynamics. The intermediate disturbance hypothesis states that...
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D.W. Schwilk, Jon E. Keeley, W. Bond
Monitoring handbook for plant communities of San Nicolas Island, California. A final project report to the US Navy Monitoring handbook for plant communities of San Nicolas Island, California. A final project report to the US Navy
No abstract available at this time
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W. L. Halvorson, C. Schwemm, K.A. Chess
Kermit says the sky is falling, or amphibians as sentinels of change Kermit says the sky is falling, or amphibians as sentinels of change
Review of: "Ecology and conservation of amphibians" by Trevor Beebee. 1996. Conservation Biology Series 7. Chapman and Hall, New York.
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Robert N. Fisher
Impact of Groundwater Drainage Impact of Groundwater Drainage
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Jon E. Keeley
Barton Warren Evermann (1853-1932) and his contributions to North American ichthyology Barton Warren Evermann (1853-1932) and his contributions to North American ichthyology
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M.R. Jennings
The ecology of parasites in a salt marsh ecosystem The ecology of parasites in a salt marsh ecosystem
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K. D. Lafferty
Design of Amphibian Surveys Design of Amphibian Surveys
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Gary M. Fellers
Branchiopod cyst resistance to fire Branchiopod cyst resistance to fire
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M. Wells, S. Hathaway, M. Simovich
California salmon and steelhead: Beyond the crossroads California salmon and steelhead: Beyond the crossroads
Virtually all California salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) and steelhead (O. mykiss) stocks have declined to record or near-record low levels during 1980-95. Escapement of naturally spawning Klamath and Sacramento basin fall-run chinook salmon (O. tshawytscha) stocks has fallen consistently below the goals of 35,000 adults (Klamath) and 120,000 adults (Sacramento) established by the Pacific...
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Terry J. Mills, Dennis R. McEwan, Mark R. Jennings
Responses of two Mojave Desert plants to elevated atmospheric CO2 in a controlled environment glasshouse Responses of two Mojave Desert plants to elevated atmospheric CO2 in a controlled environment glasshouse
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D. Jordan, K. Salsman, L.A. DeFalco, R. Nowak, S. Smith
San Nicolas Restoration and Monitoring, Final report to Pt. Mugu Naval Air Weapons Station San Nicolas Restoration and Monitoring, Final report to Pt. Mugu Naval Air Weapons Station
No abstract available at this time
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W. Halvorson, J. Belnap, K. McEachern