Post-Fire Tree Establishment Patterns at the Alpine Treeline Ecotone: Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA

Questions: Does tree establishment: (1) occur at a treeline depressed by fire, (2) cause the forest line to ascend upslope, and/or (3) alter landscape heterogeneity? (4) What abiotic and biotic local site conditions are most important in structuring establishment patterns? (5) Does the abiotic setti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Vegetation Science. - Opulus Press. - 20(2009), 1, Seite 107-120
1. Verfasser:	Stueve, Kirk M. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Cerney, Dawna L., Rochefort, Regina M., Kurth, Laurie L.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Journal of Vegetation Science
Schlagworte:	Abies lasiocarpa CORONA Hierarchical partitioning Landscape Pacific Northwest Seed dispersal Spatial autocorrelation Subalpine parkland Topography Biological sciences Physical sciences