[HTML][HTML] A global view of aspen: Conservation science for widespread keystone systems

PC Rogers, BD Pinno, J Šebesta, BR Albrectsen… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Across the northern hemisphere, six species of aspen (Populus spp.) play a
disproportionately important role in promoting biodiversity, sequestering carbon, limiting …

Life history strategies of aspen (Populus tremula L.) and browsing effects: a literature review

T Myking, F Bøhler, G Austrheim, EJ Solberg - Forestry, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aspen (Populus tremula L.) is associated with high biodiversity and provides high-quality
forage for wild browsing herbivores in boreal and temperate ecosystems. The long-term …

Wolf reintroduction, predation risk, and cottonwood recovery in Yellowstone National Park

WJ Ripple, RL Beschta - Forest Ecology and Management, 2003 - Elsevier
We studied young riparian cottonwoods (Populus spp.) and associated woody plants along
Soda Butte Creek and the Lamar River in northeastern Yellowstone National Park (YNP) to …

Habitat selection by elk before and after wolf reintroduction in Yellowstone National Park

JS Mao, MS Boyce, DW Smith, FJ Singer… - The Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Prey species are thought to select habitats to obtain necessary resources while also
avoiding predation. We examined whether habitat selection by elk (Cervus elaphus) …

Historic aspen recruitment, elk, and wolves in northern Yellowstone National Park, USA

WJ Ripple, EJ Larsen - Biological Conservation, 2000 - Elsevier
We conducted an analysis of aspen (Populus tremuloides) overstory recruitment on the
northern range of Yellowstone National Park (YNP) using information provided in a …

[BOK][B] Measuring plant diversity: lessons from the field

TJ Stohlgren - 2007 - books.google.com
Most textbooks on measuring terrestrial vegetation have focused on the characteristics of
biomass, cover, and the density or frequency of dominant life forms (trees, shrubs, grasses …

Accessibility as a determinant of landscape transformation in western Honduras: linking pattern and process

H Nagendra, J Southworth, C Tucker - Landscape Ecology, 2003 - Springer
This study evaluates the relationship between landscape accessibility and land cover
change in Western Honduras, and demonstrates how these relationships are influenced by …

Aspen, elk, and fire in the Rocky Mountain national parks of North America

CA White, CE Olmsted, CE Kay - Wildlife Society Bulletin, 1998 - JSTOR
Trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) forests in the Rocky Mountains are an indicator of
ecological conditions because they have maintained their presence for thousands of years …

Interactions among fire, aspen, and elk affect insect diversity: reversal of a community response

JK Bailey, TG Whitham - Ecology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
After a large crown fire in Arizona, we examined the direct and indirect effects of fire and
herbivory (and their interaction) on the regeneration of aspen (Populus tremuloides) and …

Epiphytic macrolichens as conservation indicators: successional sequence in Populus tremula stands

H Hedenås, L Ericson - Biological conservation, 2000 - Elsevier
We studied the species composition of epiphytic macrolichens in 18 aspen (Populus
tremula) stands, in the boreal forest in Sweden. In total, 51 macrolichens were found, 15 of …