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Vegetation of the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon and California
- R. Whittaker
- Biology
- 1 February 1960
II. PROCEDURE .................................. 285 Study Areas ................................. 285 Vegetation Samples and Soil Data ..... ..... 286 Arrangement of Samples in Transects .... . 286… Expand
VEGETATION OF THE SANTA CATALINA MOUNTAINS, ARIZONA. V. BIOMASS, PRODUCTION, AND DIVERSITY ALONG THE ELEVATION GRADIENT'
- R. Whittaker, W. Niering
- Biology
- 1 July 1975
Measurements were taken in 15 communities along the elevation gradient from fir forest at high elevations, through pine forest, woodlands, and desert grassland, to deserts at low elevations in the… Expand
New concepts of kingdoms of organisms
- R. Whittaker
- Biology
- 10 January 1969
are those who consider questions in science which have no unequivocal , experimentally determined answer scarcely worth discussing. Such feeling, along with conservatism, may have been responsible… Expand
The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth
- D. M. Bowman, Jennifer K. Balch, +16 authors R. Whittaker
- Geography, Medicine
- Journal of biogeography
- 1 December 2011
Humans and their ancestors are unique in being a fire-making species, but ‘natural’ (i.e. independent of humans) fires have an ancient, geological history on Earth. Natural fires have influenced… Expand
A Study of Summer Foliage Insect Communities in the Great Smoky Mountains
- R. Whittaker
- Geography
- 1 February 1952
Forest Dimensions and Production in the Great Smoky Mountains
- R. Whittaker
- Biology
- 1966
Samples based on stand measurements and borings of trees, and clippings of undergrowth, were taken from 24 forests and forest heaths in the Great Smoky Mountains. Samples were taken also from heath… Expand