H. T. Root, B. McCune and P. Neitlich 2010: Lichen habitat may be enhanced by thinning treatments in young Tsuga heterophylla-Pseudotsuga menziesii forests. - The Bryologist113(2): 292-3087. [RLL List # 220 / Rec.# 32173] Keywords: FOREST MANAGEMENT/ THINNING/ EPIPHYTES/ PACIFIC NORTHWEST/ OREGON
Abstract: [Study of plots in western Oregon 10 years after thinning. "We concluded that thinning treatments retaining remnants, open-grown trees and hardwood gaps have potential to favor lichen communities rich in cyanolichen and alectorioid species."]