H. T. Root and B. McCune 2010: Forest floor lichen and bryophyte communities in thinned Pseudotsuga menziesii-Tsuga heterophylla forests. - The Bryologist113(3): 619-630. [RLL List # 221 / Rec.# 32495] Keywords: PACIFIC NORTHWEST/ ECOLOGY/ FOREST MANAGEMENT/ THINNING/ FOREST STRUCTURE/ CLADONIA/ OREGON
Abstract: [Study at two sites in western Oregon 10 years after alternative thinning treatments. "Overall, the forest floor communities were fairly homogeneous at both sites and relationships with stand structural variables were subtle, indicating that thinning did not have a strong impact."]