Factors influencing soil-surface bulk density on oak savanna rangeland in the southern Sierra Nevada foothills

Dennis M. Dudley; Kenneth W. Tate; Neil K. McDougald; Melvin R. George

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Factors influencing soil-surface bulk density on oak savanna rangeland in the southern Sierra Nevada foothills

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Authors:

Dennis M. Dudley, Kenneth W. Tate, Neil K. McDougald, Melvin R. George

Year:

2002

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Pacific Southwest Research Station

Source:

In: Standiford, Richard B., et al, tech. editor. Proceedings of the Fifth Symposium on Oak Woodlands: Oaks in California's Challenging Landscape. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-184, Albany, CA: Pacific Southwest Research Station, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture: 131-138

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Abstract

The objectives of this study were to compare soil-surface bulk density between rangeland pastures not grazed since 1935, 1975, and 1995 to grazed areas with a 15-year record of light (>1,000 lbs ac^-1 RDM), moderate (600-800 lbs ac^-1 RDM), and heavy (

Parent Publication

Proceedings of the fifth symposium on oak woodlands: oaks in California’s changing landscape. 2001 October 22-25; San Diego, CA.

Citation

Dudley, Dennis M.; Tate, Kenneth W.; McDougald, Neil K.; George, Melvin R. 2002. Factors influencing soil-surface bulk density on oak savanna rangeland in the southern Sierra Nevada foothills. In: Standiford, Richard B., et al, tech. editor. Proceedings of the Fifth Symposium on Oak Woodlands: Oaks in California''s Challenging Landscape. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-GTR-184, Albany, CA: Pacific Southwest Research Station, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture: 131-138