Induced spatial heterogeneity in forest canopies: Responses of small mammals

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1014-1027

  Carey, A B ^a   Wilson, S M ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocomplexity; Biodiversity; Ecosystem management; Forest management; Pacific Northwest; Small mammals; Variable density thinning

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CANOPY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HABITAT STRUCTURE; SMALL MAMMAL;

NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC NORTHWEST;

MICROTUS OREGONI; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; SOREX VAGRANS;

EID: 0034777939     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3803050     Document Type: Article

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