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- Title: Wild ungulate influences on the recovery of willows, black cottonwood and thin-leaf alder following cessation of cattle grazing in northeastern Oregon
- Journal: Northwest Science
- Authors: R. L. Case, and J. B. Kauffman
- Date: 1997
- Summary: After more than a century of heavy, season-long cattle grazing, a study was implemented on Meadow creek in the Starkey Experimental Forest, Wallowa-Whitman National Forest in the Blue Mountains of northeast Oregon. Uplands consist of a ponderosa pine and grand fir community on north slopes with a ponderosa pine bunchgrass community on southern slopes. Prior to removal, the area had a utilization rate of 70% herbaceous growth, with 60-65% shrub utilization. Cattle grazing was removed following the 1990 grazing season. The study looked at the difference in riparian vegetation recovery when 1) ...
- Agrovoc Control Words: Riparian zones, Grazing, Shrubs