Abstract -- The physical habitat of a stream forms the template from which the biological community can develop. The structure and complexity of the stream habitat influences the species composition,...

Landscapes respond to external perturbations over a variety of timescales, including million-year tectonic forcing, millennial to decadal climate fluctuations, and minutes-long high intensity storms or large...

Wildfire in dry, frequent-fire forests is a pressing issue for natural resource managers, communities

Urbanization is one of the biggest threats to biodiversity. To address this problem, landscape planners have increasingly adopted landscape ecology as a theoretical basis for planning. They use spatial concepts...

This is the publisher’s final pdf. The published article is copyrighted by the Northwest Scientific Association and can be found at: http://www.northwestscience.org/Default.aspx?pageId=937324. To the best of...

Identifying habitat and spatial requirements of wildlife species across multiple spatial scales is a challenging, yet crucial component of wildlife management. Habitat use of bats is particularly difficult to...

Presented at The Oregon Water Conference, May 24-25, 2011, Corvallis, OR.