Browsing by Subject "Disturbance"
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(2013-05-14)The western North Pacific population of gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) is critically endangered of extinction. The population size is estimated to be 131 individuals with 31 reproductive females. Throughout their ...
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(2023-06-07)Anthropogenic nutrient deposition and large-scale disturbances are two prominent and pervasive drivers of global change in grassland ecosystems. Both of these drivers cause changes in grassland community dynamics and plant ...
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Fire Regimes and Successional Dynamics of Pine and Oak Forests in the Central Appalachian Mountains (2012-07-16)The role of fire in determining the structure and composition of many forested ecosystems is well documented (e.g. North American boreal forests; piñon-juniper woodlands of the western US). Fire is also believed to be ...