Search Results - "Aplet, G."

Reform forest fire management by North, M. P., Stephens, S. L., Collins, B. M., Agee, J. K., Aplet, G., Franklin, J. F., Fulé, P. Z.

“…Agency incentives undermine policy effectiveness Globally, wildfire size, severity, and frequency have been increasing, as have related fatalities and…”
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Reform forest fire management: Agency incentives undermine policy effectiveness by North, M. P., Stephens, S. L., Collins, B. M., Agee, J. K., Aplet, G., Franklin, J. F., Fulé, P. Z.

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An Age--Altitude Matrix Analysis of Hawaiian Rain-Forest Succession by Aplet, Gregory H., Vitousek, Peter M.

“…1 Species composition and biomass of vascular plants were determined in a matrix of 29 sites on the wet eastern slope of Mauna Loa volcano, Hawaii. 2 Sites…”
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Alteration of Earthworm Community Biomass by the Alien Myrica faya in Hawai'i by Aplet, G. H.

“…Populations of exotic earthworms responded positively to the presence of the nitrogen-fixing tree, Myrica faya, which is currently invading early successional…”
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Charcoal and Carbon Storage in Forest Soils of the Rocky Mountain West by DeLuca, Thomas H., Aplet, Gregory H.

“…Charcoal represents a super-passive form of carbon (C) that is generated during fire events and is one of the few legacies of fire recorded in the soil…”
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Patterns of community dynamics in Colorado Engelmann spruce-subalpine fir forests by Aplet, Gregory H., Laven, Richard D., Smith, Frederick W.

“…A five-stand chronosequence spanning >500 yr is used to characterize changes in age structure, overstory mortality, recruitment, and understory growth in…”
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Growth and fertilization responses of Hawaiian tree ferns by Walker, Lawrence R., Aplet, Gregory H.

“…Responses of a tree fern (Cibotium glaucum) to nutrient additions were examined in two rain forest sites in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. In the…”
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Experiments on germination and early growth of three rare and endemic species of Hawaiian Tetramolopium (Asteraceae) by Falkner, Maurya B., Laven, Richard D., Aplet, Gergory H.

“…We examined the effects of soil moisture, light intensity and seedbed characteristics on the germination and early growth of three rare and endemic Hawaiian…”
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Guiding concepts for park and wilderness stewardship in an era of global environmental change by Hobbs, Richard J, Cole, David N, Yung, Laurie, Zavaleta, Erika S, Aplet, Gregory H, Chapin, F Stuart, Landres, Peter B, Parsons, David J, Stephenson, Nathan L, White, Peter S, Graber, David M, Higgs, Eric S, Millar, Constance I, Randall, John M, Tonnessen, Kathy A, Woodley, Stephen

“…The major challenge to stewardship of protected areas is to decide where, when, and how to intervene in physical and biological processes, to conserve what we…”
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Association between Feral Pig Disturbance and the Composition of Some Alien Plant Assemblages in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park by Aplet, G. H., Anderson, S. J., Stone, C. P.

“…Association analysis was used to assess relationships among 25 important alien plant species and their association with feral pig rooting in Hawaii Volcanoes…”
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Stemwood Biomass and Production During Spruce-Fir Stand Development by Aplet, G. H., Smith, F. W., Laven, R. D.

“…(1) A 600-year chronosequence of Engelmann spruce-subalpine fir forest was used to examine the effects of changes in forest structure on stemwood biomass and…”
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The Relevance of Conservation Biology to Natural Resource Management by APLET, GREGORY H., LAVEN, RICHARD D., FIEDLER, PEGGY L.

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Application of Transition Matrix Models to the Recovery of the Rare Hawaiian Shrub, Tetramolopium arenarium (Asteraceae) by Aplet, Gregory H., Laven, Richard D., Shaw, Robert B.

“…The size-class structure of the only known population of the extremely rare (<100 individuals) Hawaiian shrub Tetramolopium arenarium was monitored…”
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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE. Reform forest fire management by North, M P, Stephens, S L, Collins, B M, Agee, J K, Aplet, G, Franklin, J F, Fulé, P Z

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The challenge of sustainable forest management by Aplet, G.

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Wildland fire use and cost containment: a Colorado case study by Dale, L, Aplet, G, Wilmer, B

“…In the last decade, policymakers and forestry experts have decried the "crisis" in forest health, placing much of the blame on a century of fire suppression…”
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A Citizen's Call for Ecological Forest Restoration: Forest Restoration Principles and Criteria by DellaSala, Dominick A., Martin, Anne, Spivak, Randi, Schulke, Todd, Bird, Bryan, Criley, Marnie, van Daalen, Chris, Kreilick, Jake, Brown, Rick, Aplet, Greg

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Science Priorities for Reducing the Threat of Invasive Species to Sustainable Forestry by Chornesky, E A, Bartuska, A M, Aplet, G H, Britton, KO, Cummings-carlson, J, Davis, F W, Eskow, J, Gordon, DR, Gottschalk, K W, Haack, R A, Hansen, A J, Mack, R N, Rahel, F J, Shannon, MA, Wainger, LA, Wigley, T B

“…Invasive species pose a major, yet poorly addressed, threat to sustainable forestry. Here we set forth an interdisciplinary science strategy of research,…”
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Mauna Loa environmental matrix: foliar and soil nutrients by Vitousek, P.M, Aplet, G, Turner, D, Lockwood, J.J

“…The accumulation of total carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in soils, available soil nutrients, and foliar nutrients in the native dominant Metrosideros…”
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Assessing the Value of Roadless Areas in a Conservation Reserve Strategy: Biodiversity and Landscape Connectivity in the Northern Rockies by Crist, Michele R., Wilmerw, Bo, Aplet, Gregory H.

“…1. Roadless areas on United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service lands hold significant potential for the conservation of native biodiversity…”
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