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Beavers: Boreal Ecosystem Engineers, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Author: Johnston Carol A.
Language: EnglishSubjects for Beavers: Boreal Ecosystem Engineers:
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1. Legacy of Beaver-Human Interaction
2. Ecosystem Engineers: Beaver Ponds
3. Altering the Water Cycle
4. Beaver Loggers: Beaver Herbivory Alters Forest Structure
5. Soils of Beaver Meadows
6. Vegetation of Beaver Impoundments
7. The Biogeochemistry of Boreal Beaver Ponds
8. Beaver Ponds and the Carbon Cycle
9. Fish Assemblages in a Beaver-Influenced Successional Landscape
10. Beavers as Engineers of Wildlife Habitat
Carol A. Johnston, Professor, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57006
Email: carol.johnston@sdstate.edu
Phone: (605) 688-6464
Focuses specifically on landscape and ecosystem alteration by beavers
Provides a cohesive reference useful to wetland scientists, ecosystem and landscape ecologists, wildlife managers, and students
Contains many potential applications to natural resource management in boreal regions, including how beaver activity affects water storage, sediment and nutrient transport, and the availability of wetlands as wildlife habitat
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras