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Can Stem Strips Be Induced? An Experimental Investigation of Cliff‐FaceThuja occidentalis
Published in International journal of plant sciences (01-11-2009)“…Previous studies have suggested that strip‐bark growth in ancientThuja occidentalison cliffs in southern Ontario, Canada, may be initiated by root mortality…”
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Microsite and climatic controls of tree population dynamics: an 18-year study on cliffs
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-03-2006)“…1 We studied a cliff-face forest ecosystem dominated by a single long-lived tree species that has been previously shown to have slow, pulsed recruitment. We…”
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The ecological equivalence of quarry floors to alvars
Published in Applied vegetation science (01-02-2008)“…Question: Are the biophysical conditions of abandoned limestone quarry floors and natural alvars sufficiently similar to each other for alvars to be used as a…”
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Can stem strips be induced? An experimental investigation of cliff-face Thuja occidentalis
Published in International journal of plant sciences (01-11-2009)“…Previous studies have suggested that strip-bark growth in ancient Thuja occidentalis on cliffs in southern Ontario, Canada, may be initiated by root mortality…”
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The ecological equivalence of quarry floors to alvars
Published in Applied vegetation science (01-02-2008)“…Question: Are the biophysical conditions of abandoned limestone quarry floors and natural alvars sufficiently similar to each other for alvars to be used as a…”
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Light Attenuation by Limestone Rock and Its Constraint on the Depth Distribution of Endolithic Algae and Cyanobacteria
Published in International journal of plant sciences (01-03-2001)“…To understand how light attenuation in limestone rock constrains the distribution and abundance of endolithic photoautotrophic organisms, we examined…”
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The Formation and Possible Ecological Function of Stem Strips inThuja occidentalis
Published in International journal of plant sciences (01-11-2002)“…The formation of stem strips through partial cambial dieback occurs in a number of long‐lived woody species and appears to be associated with old age, slow…”
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Community Structure of Epilithic Lichens on the Cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment, Ontario, Canada
Published in Plant ecology (01-06-2000)“…The spatial variation in epilithic lichen community structure was investigated as part of a larger study of the vegetation and ecology of the tall limestone…”
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Mycorrhizal colonization and macronutrient status of cliff-edge Thuja occidentalis and Acer saccharum
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-07-1992)“…This work was done to determine if suppressed growth of stunted old-growth Thuja occidentalis along Niagara Escarpment cliff edges was associated with low…”
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Natural Recover y and Restoration Potential of Severely Disturbed Talus Vegetation at Niagara Falls: Assessment Using a Reference System
Published in Restoration ecology (01-09-2001)“…The talus slope adjacent to the Niagara River at Niagara Falls (Ontario, Canada) has been severely disturbed over the course of the past century as the area…”
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The Formation and Possible Ecological Function of Stem Strips in Thuja occidentalis
Published in International journal of plant sciences (01-11-2002)“…The formation of stem strips through partial cambial dieback occurs in a number of long-lived woody species and appears to be associated with old age, slow…”
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Cliffs as Natural Refuges
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Cliffs as Natural Refuges
Published in American scientist (01-09-1999)“…Cliffs provide a surprisingly sheltered environment for a wide variety of plants and animals all around the world. The sluggish growth of trees on cliff…”
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Cliffs as Natural Refuges: Rocky precipices around the world provide a surprisingly sheltered environment for plants and animals
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Cliffs as Natural Refuges
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Natural recovery and restoration potential of severely disturbed talus vegetation at Niagara falls : Assessment using a reference system
Published in Restoration ecology (01-09-2001)“…Tourism development has caused severe ecological degradation of the talus slopes adjacent to the Niagara River at Niagara Falls (ON, Canada). Periodic ice…”
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Patterns of architectural variation in Thuja occidentalis L. (eastern white cedar) from upland and lowland sites
Published in Botanical gazette (Chicago, Ill.) (01-12-1991)“…The distribution of Thuja occidentalis L. (eastern white cedar) within its range in northeastern North America is bimodal, as it occurs both on cliffs (dry…”
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The Urban Cliff Hypothesis and its relevance to ekistics
Published in Ekistics (01-01-2004)“…Ekistic as a discipline is concerned mainly with the science and problems of modern human settlements, the Urban Cliff Hypothesis argues that these current…”
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The Urban Cliff Hypothesis and its relevance to ekistics
Published in Ekistics (01-01-2004)“…The Cliff Ecology Research Group (CERG), Department of Integrative Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, has been in existence since 1985…”
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Rooting Characteristics of Trees in Rock: A Study of Thuja occidentalis on Cliff Faces
Published in International journal of plant sciences (01-09-1995)“…Sixty-two slow-growing Thuja occidentalis (eastern white cedar), 6-28 yr in age and 11-52 cm in size, were excavated from a vertical limestone cliff. Their…”
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