Second Growth Forest as Potential Marten Habitat in Western Newfoundland: An Examination of Forest Habitat Structure and Microtine Abundance
The American marten (Martes americana) is associated with large tracts of relatively undisturbed, mature coniferous forests. I examined coarse woody debris (CWO) structure and small mammal abundance with respect to forest age and stem structure within second-growth forests, in comparison with old-gr...
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DigitalCommons@USU
1996
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6474 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7563&context=etd |