Soil characteristics and bare ground cover differ among jurisdictions and disturbance histories in Western US protected area-centered ecosystems

IntroductionEcological conditions at a given site are driven by factors including resource availability, habitat connectivity, and disturbance history. Land managers can influence disturbance history at a site by harvesting resources, creating transportation pathways, introducing new species, and al...

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Main Authors: Clare E. Aslan, Luke Zachmann, Rebecca S. Epanchin-Niell, Mark W. Brunson, Samuel Veloz, Benjamin A. Sikes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.1053548/full