Effects of snowpack on avian abundance and species richness in Sierra Nevada forests

<p> This thesis examined avian population dynamics over a four year span (2011-2014) in four forest types in Kings Canyon, Sequoia, and Yosemite National Parks, California. I asked, do bird populations show fluctuations in abundance and species richness depending on early spring snowpack level...

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Main Author: Stuart, Tyler Hull
Language:EN
Published: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs 2016
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10108296