Willow resilience on Yellowstone's northern elk range: a function of environmental gradients

Willow, a deciduous, woody shrub, is a characteristic and often dominant riparian species (Amlin and Rood 2002) that has been unable to successfully regenerate throughout much of its western range, and Yellowstone National Park (YNP) is no exception (Singer et al. 1994, NRC 2002a). The primary objec...

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Main Author: Cary, Karri Lee
Language:en
Published: 2005
Online Access:http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/2005/cary/CaryK0505.pdf