Amphibian and reptile community response to coarse woody debris manipulations in upland loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) forests

Forest Ecology and Management - Tập 256 - Trang 2078-2083 - 2008
Audrey K. Owens1, Kurtis R. Moseley2, Timothy S. McCay3, Steven B. Castleberry1, John C. Kilgo4, W. Mark Ford5
1D.B. Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
2Division of Forestry and Natural Resources, West Virginia University, Morganton, WV 26506, USA
3Department of Biology, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY 13346, USA
4USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, P.O. Box 700, New Ellenton, SC 29809, USA
5USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station, P.O. Box 404, Parsons, WV 26287, USA

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