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The Relative Abundance of the Juvenile Phase of the Eastern Red-Spotted Newt in Eastern Hemlock-dominated and Mixed Deciduous Stands at Harvard Forest

• HF-ID: HF2003-23
• Category: Research Files
• Creator: Mathewson, B.G.
• Date: 2003 to 2012
• Location: Tom Swamp Tract (Harvard Forest), Prospect Hill Tract (Harvard Forest), Slab City Tract (Harvard Forest), Simes Tract (Harvard Forest)
• Media: Paper
• Contents:
  • Thesis, correspondence and manuscript for Northeastern Naturalist. 1 Bound Copy and 1 File Folder. 8.5 inches x 11 inches.

• Keywords: abundance, amphibians, hemlock, hemlock woolly adelgid
• Abstract:
  • The invasive insect pest Hemlock Woolly Adelgid threatens the ecologically unique Eastern Hemlock dominated forest type throughout its range. Relatively little is known about how the loss of this forest type will affect the relative abundance of amphibians.

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• Archives Location: Middle Room, thesis shelf, stack 14, drawer 2
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