Marbled Murrelets Select Distinctive Nest Trees within Old-Growth Forest Patches

The coastal old-growth forests of North America's Pacific Coast are renowned both for their commercial and ecological value. This study adds to growing evidence that selective harvesting of the largest trees may have a disproportionate ecological impact. Marbled Murrelets (Brachyramphus marmora...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael P. Silvergieter, David B. Lank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2011-12-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
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Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol6/iss2/art3/