400
Index
Mesic forests, tree species distributions
in, 117
Mesophytic forests
boundary of, North America, 181
physical environment of, 107
Migrant passerine. SeeElaenia albiceps
Migrants, long-distance, in Alaska and
Chiloe, 234-235
Mining/mineral exploration, in Tasmania, 331-332
Mist-net census
plant-frugivore studies, 250
understory birds, 229-230
Mitigation policies, for managing prospective change, 308, 312-313
Mixed forest, logging policy, and regeneration of, 331
Models
of anthropogenic effects on landscape heterogeneity, 295-298
for dimethylsulfide feedback , 44-54
general
biogeochemical constraints on nutrient inputs, 70-71
principles for the FOREST-BGC
system, 90-95
of whole-stand replacement (Oliver), 182, 204
for response to climate changes, 309316
Monitoring, of response strategies, 313,
315-316
Montana, western, precipitation cycle
in, 31
Monterey pine, in the Andes, 98
Mortality waves, due to wind disturbance, 192
Mountain goats, effects on forests,
197-198
Mountain hemlock. See Tsuga mertensiana
Mountains, effects of, on mean annual
temperature, 11
Mount St. Helens, regeneration following volcanic eruption, 188
Mycorrhizae, soil, dependence of plants
on, 121-123
Myrtle wilt, in Tasmania, 333
N
National Parks and Protected Areas,
Fourth World Congress on, 362,
371
Natural resource management, conflict
over, 284
Nature Conservancy of Canada, Conservation Data Centre, 358
Nectarivory, in temperate forests,
North America, 260
Needleleaf evergreens
North America, west coast, 9
South America, west coast, 10
Negative-feedback, on forests, from human destruction, 261
Neodiprion tsugae (Sawfly, hemlock),
196
Nesting patterns, and guilds, 230-231.
SeealsoCovered nests
Net Primary Production (NPP), and
photosynthetically active radiation, 96-97
Net radiation values, North and South
American west coast, 17-18
New Forestry, 365
harvesting practices of, 367
New Mexico, northwestern, winter precipitation reconstruction, 80
New Zealand
clutch size of passerines in, 243-244
covered-nest avian species in, 243
NFGRC (Forest Genetic Resources Centre, National), 367-370
Nitrogen
from air pollution, 58-59
as a limiting nutrient, in British Columbian lakes, 274
as a limiting nutrient, in Chilean
lakes, 273-274
Nonseasonal rainforest, diversity of, 153
Nonvascular plant species, sensitivity to
cutting patterns, 126-127
North America
characterization of the rainforests of,
180-182
west coast
map of rainforests, 176
vegetative cover, 9
Index
Mesic forests, tree species distributions
in, 117
Mesophytic forests
boundary of, North America, 181
physical environment of, 107
Migrant passerine. SeeElaenia albiceps
Migrants, long-distance, in Alaska and
Chiloe, 234-235
Mining/mineral exploration, in Tasmania, 331-332
Mist-net census
plant-frugivore studies, 250
understory birds, 229-230
Mitigation policies, for managing prospective change, 308, 312-313
Mixed forest, logging policy, and regeneration of, 331
Models
of anthropogenic effects on landscape heterogeneity, 295-298
for dimethylsulfide feedback , 44-54
general
biogeochemical constraints on nutrient inputs, 70-71
principles for the FOREST-BGC
system, 90-95
of whole-stand replacement (Oliver), 182, 204
for response to climate changes, 309316
Monitoring, of response strategies, 313,
315-316
Montana, western, precipitation cycle
in, 31
Monterey pine, in the Andes, 98
Mortality waves, due to wind disturbance, 192
Mountain goats, effects on forests,
197-198
Mountain hemlock. See Tsuga mertensiana
Mountains, effects of, on mean annual
temperature, 11
Mount St. Helens, regeneration following volcanic eruption, 188
Mycorrhizae, soil, dependence of plants
on, 121-123
Myrtle wilt, in Tasmania, 333
N
National Parks and Protected Areas,
Fourth World Congress on, 362,
371
Natural resource management, conflict
over, 284
Nature Conservancy of Canada, Conservation Data Centre, 358
Nectarivory, in temperate forests,
North America, 260
Needleleaf evergreens
North America, west coast, 9
South America, west coast, 10
Negative-feedback, on forests, from human destruction, 261
Neodiprion tsugae (Sawfly, hemlock),
196
Nesting patterns, and guilds, 230-231.
SeealsoCovered nests
Net Primary Production (NPP), and
photosynthetically active radiation, 96-97
Net radiation values, North and South
American west coast, 17-18
New Forestry, 365
harvesting practices of, 367
New Mexico, northwestern, winter precipitation reconstruction, 80
New Zealand
clutch size of passerines in, 243-244
covered-nest avian species in, 243
NFGRC (Forest Genetic Resources Centre, National), 367-370
Nitrogen
from air pollution, 58-59
as a limiting nutrient, in British Columbian lakes, 274
as a limiting nutrient, in Chilean
lakes, 273-274
Nonseasonal rainforest, diversity of, 153
Nonvascular plant species, sensitivity to
cutting patterns, 126-127
North America
characterization of the rainforests of,
180-182
west coast
map of rainforests, 176
vegetative cover, 9