Demography of northern flying squirrels informs ecosystem management of western interior forests

Ecological Applications

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 584-600

  Lehmkuhl, John F ^a   Kistler, Keith D ^a,c   Begley, James S ^a   Boulanger, John ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b Integrated Ecological Research   (Canada)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cascade Range; Demography; Density; Douglas fir; Fuel management; Glaucomys sabrinus; Home range; Mycophagy; Northern flying squirrel; Ponderosa pine

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BEHAVIOR BY MOVEMENT, ACTIVITY OR RESPONSE TO STIMULI; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; FOREST CANOPY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST FIRE; FUEL; SMALL MAMMAL; SPECIES RICHNESS; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BIODIVERSITY; CONIFER; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FEMALE; FIRE; FORESTRY; LICHENS; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; SCIURIDAE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TREE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ASCOMYCOTA; BIODIVERSITY; CONIFEROPHYTA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FIRES; FORESTRY; LICHENS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; SCIURIDAE; TREES; WASHINGTON;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ABIES; ABIES GRANDIS; CONIFEROPHYTA; GLAUCOMYS SABRINUS; PINUS PONDEROSA; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; PTEROMYINI; SCIURIDAE; TUBER (TRUFFLE); VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 33646162651     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: 10510761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2006)016[0584:DONFSI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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