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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"George Washington and Jefferson National Forests"”.
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Public Involvement in Forest Service Project-level Decision-making: A Qualitative Analysis of Public Comments, Administrative Appeals, and Legal Arguments from Case Studies on the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
Public involvement and participation in Forest Service decision-making is a contentious issue attended by charges and countercharges, unsubstantiated accusations and counterclaims, and value-based arguments by all entities involved. Yet, the numbers of studies to substantiate the debate is …
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Sentience and Site
A contemporary understanding of site is integral towards the proper implementation of an architectural intervention which reconciles itself amongst the landscape. This thesis is situated at the convergence of technology and nature, investigating a constructive engagement of site in order to inform …
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Crop tree release impacts both the understory and overstory in mixed oak stands of the southern Appalachian Mountains
… silvicultural treatment that can be used by woodland owners to achieve multiple management goals. Our study addresses a knowledge gap regarding the understory response to CTR in the Appalachian Mountains of southwest Virginia. An increase in understory species composition and abundance is …
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Aspects of Reproduction and Cub Survival in a Hunted Population of Virginia Black Bears
… black bear (Ursus americanus) reproduction and cub survival during 1994 - 1998, and 1995 - 1999, respectively, in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests in Virginia to determine age-specific and overall cub production and cub survival. We observed females in estrus between 6 …
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Reproductive biology and denning ecology of Virginia's exploited black bear population
During 1994-1996, reproductive biology and denning ecology of black bears (<i>Ursus americanus</i>) were investigated in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, Virginia. The average age of captured bears was 4.88 years (SE=0.43, n=64) and 2.72 years (SE=0.19, n=127) for females and …
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Reproduction, Survival, and Denning Ecology of Black Bears in Southwestern Virginia
… americanus</i>) captured during summers 1995 and 1996 were equipped with radio-collars. The mean age of male and females captured was 2.5 (<u>n</u> = 63; 2 males not aged) and 4.4 (<u>n</u> = 28) years, respectively. The mean date of females in estrus was 24 July, and we observed one 1.5-year …