Projected long-term response of Southeastern birds to forest management

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 256, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1884-1896

  Mitchell, Michael S ^a   Reynolds Hogland, Melissa J ^a   Smith, Michelle L ^a   Wood, Petra Bohall ^b   Beebe, John A ^c   Keyser, Patrick D ^d   Loehle, Craig ^e   Reynolds, Christopher J ^f   Van Deusen, Paul ^g   White Jr , Don ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c National Council for Air   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^e National Council for Air   (United States)

^f WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY   (United States)

^g National Council for Air   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian richness; Biodiversity; Forest management; Probability of presence; Temporal variability; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; MANAGEMENT; OCEAN HABITATS; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AVIAN RICHNESS; BIRD COMMUNITIES; CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS; CAVITY NESTERS; EMPIRICAL MODELS; FOREST CONDITIONS; FOREST LANDSCAPES; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST MANAGEMENTS; FOREST MANAGERS; HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; HIGH TEMPORALS; HISTORICAL PATTERNS; LANDSCAPE CHANGES; LANDSCAPE PATTERNS; MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES; MONITORING EFFECTS; SPATIAL SCALES; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; TEMPORAL VARIABILITIES; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TIME SPANS; TIME STEPS; TIME-SERIES ANALYSES; TIME-STEP;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; CONNECTIVITY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AVES; CONTOPUS VIRENS; GEOTHLYPIS TRICHAS;

EID: 54449100912     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.07.012     Document Type: Article

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