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Bringing People Together & Sharing Knowledge in the Northern Rockies
Great Basin aspen ecosystems
Year Published: 2008
Description:
The health of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) in the Great Basin is of growing concern. The following provides an overview of aspen decline and die-off in areas within and adjacent to the Great Basin and suggests possible directions for research and management. For more detailed information, please see the list of references and recommended links.
Citation: Bartos, Dale L. 2008. Great Basin aspen ecosystems. In: Chambers, Jeanne C.; Devoe, Nora; Evenden, Angela, eds. Collaborative management and research in the Great Basin - examining the issues and developing a framework for action. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-204. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 57-60.
Topic(s): Fire Ecology
Ecosystem(s): None
Document Type: Technical Report or White Paper
Hot Topic(s): Aspen Restoration and Management
NRFSN number: 16372
Joint Fire Science Program
The Northern Rockies Fire Science Network is one of 15 regional fire science exchanges sponsored by the Joint Fire Science Program (FireScience.gov).
