Douglas-fir Beetle Mediated Changes to Fuel Complexes, Foliar Moisture Content and Terpenes in Interior Douglas-Fir Forests of the Central Rocky Mountains
Recent bark beetle outbreaks have caused extensive tree mortality in conifer forests across western Northern America, which has altered forest fuels. These changes have raised concerns about forest health and wildfire risk. Studies focused on interactions between bark beetles, forests fuels, and cha...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2016
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/4614 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5649&context=etd |