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Identifying growth releases in dendrochronological studies of forest disturbance

Problem Addressed: Measuring growth releases for reconstructing historical disturbances

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Provide an alternative method for testing growth releases

Key Findings: This absolute-increase method has convenient properties that remedy the shortcomings of the percent-increase method.

Recommendation: No arithmetic method is likely to obviate the need to visually inspect each tree-ring series.

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Role of advance regeneration on future stand development along gradients of time since harvest and harvest intensity

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Reconstruction of historical stand structure, species composition and growth patterns of tolerant hardwood species in northwestern New Brunswick

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Visitor Experience & Resource Protection (VERP): Understanding Management Effectiveness Based on the Perceptions of Academic Experts, Planners & Park Managers

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Provide an assessment of VERP effectiveness through gaining a deeper understanding of the perceptions of academic experts, park planners, and U.S. park managers.

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The Effects of Changing Climate and Weather on Mount Desert Island’s Nature-Based Tourism Industry

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Examine the potential impact of weather conditions on visitors' travels and tourism-related spending on Mount Desert Island, Maine, in order to understand the potential need for future climate change adaptation

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How Well Are We Serving Maine’s Outdoor Recreation Public? A Report to the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry in Support of the 2015-2020 Maine State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP)

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Generate new baseline data to inform the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands about what the recreation preferences and needs are for people who live in or visit Maine, identify the factors that influence outdoor recreation participation behavior, determine how Maine State Parks are used and what can be done to improve the experiences and services they provide.

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Nature-Based Tourism and Climate Change Risk: Assessing Visitor Perceptions at Acadia National Park, Maine

Problem Addressed: Tourism and Climate Change

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Nutrient Concentration of Down Woody Debris in Mixedwood Forests in Central Maine, USA

Problem Addressed: Nutrient concentrations pre- and post-harvest pool sizes across down woody debris decay.

Goal(s)/Objective(s): To determine the nutrient concentrations

Key Findings: Softwoods generally had lower nutrient concentrations and higher C:N-ratios than hardwoods; N:P-ratios did not differ between hardwoods and softwoods.

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The role of herbicides for enhancing forest productivity and conserving land for biodiversity in North America

Problem Addressed: Do herbicides increase forest productivity, and are they compatible with the objectives of wildlife management and biodiversity conservations?

Key Findings: If herbicides are properly used, current research indicates that the negative effects on wildlife are usually short-term and that herbicides can be used to meet wildlife habitat objectives.

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Aminocarb and Fenitrothion in Aquatic Plants and Benthic Macroinvertebrates

Problem Addressed: Aminocarb and fenitrothion on aquatic plants and benthic macroinvertebrates.

Goal(s)/Objective(s): To collect and analyze a number of samples of aquatic plants and benthic macroinvertebrates for aminocarb following its application under experimental and operational spray conditions

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