Arthropod response to prescription burning at the soil-litter interface in oak-pine forests

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 233, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 52-60

  Coleman, T W ^a   Rieske, L K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Ground dwelling arthropods; Leaf litter arthropods; Oak pine forests; Principal components analysis

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FIRES; POPULATION STATISTICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

DIVERSITY; GROUND-DWELLING ARTHROPODS; LEAF-LITTER ARTHROPODS; OAK-PINE FORESTS;

FORESTRY;

ABUNDANCE; ARTHROPOD; BIOMASS BURNING; DECIDUOUS FOREST; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LEAF LITTER; PITFALL TRAP; REGENERATION; SAMPLING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; DATA; FIRES; PINUS;

APPALACHIAN PLATEAU; APPALACHIANS; CUMBERLAND PLATEAU; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ARTHROPODA;

EID: 33747122287     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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