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Structure Theme
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  Influence of Canopy Type on Biodiversity of Epiphytic Lichens and Bryophytes in Riparian Forests
    The Ecology of Rare Plants
    Old-Growth Stand Development
    Thinning to Increase Vigor of Old-Growth Trees
    Bird Response to Thinning
    Monitoring Avian Response to Density Management
    Small Mammal Response to Thinning
    Trophic Relations Among Birds, Arthropods, and Shrubs
    Influence of Silviculture and Downed Wood on Small Mammals in the Oregon Coast Range
    Response of Small Mammals to Fuels Management in Southwest Oregon
    Validation of Songbird Habitat Models
    Influences of Post-fire Salvage Logging on Wildlife Populations: The Timbered Rock Integrated Project
    Response of Birds to Fire Mosaics
    Tree Species Controls on Nutrient Cycling in the Oregon Coast Range
    Contrasting Fire Severity between Riparian and Upslope Forests in the Biscuit Fire of Southwestern Oregon
    Bureau of Land Management Density Management Study
    Nitrogen Dynamics across Gaps in Young, Thinned Forests of the Density Management Study
    Predicting Post-fire Regeneration Needs: Spatial and Temporal Variation in Natural Regeneration in Southwestern Oregon and Northern California
    Four Centuries of Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Change after Severe Fire in a Western Cascades Forest Landscape
 
Large Woody Debris Theme
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  Large Woody Debris Production and Input
    Environmental Controls on Woody Plant Diversity in Western Oregon Riparian Forests
    Effects of Beaver on Plant Diversity
    Large Wood Recruitment and Redistribution
    Functional Role of Large Wood
 
Landscape Theme
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  Effects of Landscape Patterns on Fish Distribution
    Movement Patterns of Coastal Cutthroat Trout Above a Migration Barrier to Anadromous Salmonids
    Influence of Forest Management on Headwater Stream Amphibians at Multiple Spatial Scales
    Influence of Landscape Characteristics on Abundance and Use of Habitat by Bat Communities in the Central Oregon Cascades
    Evaluating Single- Versus Multiple-pass Removal Estimates for Detecting Spatial Patterns in Fish Distribution
    Dispersal and Distribution of Coastal Cutthroat Trout in a Headwater Stream
    Genetic Organization of Coastal Cutthroat Trout in Headwater streams of Western Oregon
    Cumulative Effects of Contemporary Timber Harvest on Fish Abundance and Distribution
    Influences of Landscape Variables on Age and Growth of Coastal Cutthroat Trout in Headwater Streams
    Effects of Wildfire on Growth and Demographics of Coastal Cutthroat Trout in Headwater Streams
    Modeling Alternative Futures for Forest Landscapes in western Oregon
 
Riparian Linkages Theme (ARMACS)
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  Targeted Consumer Groups
    Contributions of the Riparian Community to Forested Coast Range Streams: A Focus on Terrestrial Invertebrates and Leaf Litter
    Influences of Riparian Vegetation on Food Availability and Diet of Cutthroat Trout
    The Influence of Aquatic Emergent Prey on Riparian Predatory Spiders in Alder- and Conifer-Dominated Riparian Areas
    Influence of Riparian Vegetation on Amphibian Communities and Amphibian Diet in the Oregon Coast Range
    Breeding Birds in Riparian Forests of the Central Coast Range
    Relationships Among Vegetation, Invertebrates, and Bats in Riparian Areas
    Stable Isotope Variation in Riparian Vegetation of Western Oregon
    Influence of Aquatic and Terrestrial Invertebrates on Riparian Vertebrate Predators
    Vertical and Lateral Litter Inputs to Streams from Riparian Forests of the Central Oregon Coast Range
    Litter Decomposition in Terrestrial and Aquatic Habitats of Managed Coast Range Riparian Forests
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