Browsing by Subject "land management"
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Experimental tree removal in tallgrass prairie: Variable responses of flora and fauna along a woody cover gradient
(Ecological Society of America, 2012)Woody plant encroachment is a worldwide phenomenon in grassland and savanna systems whose consequence is often the development of an alternate woodland state. Theoretically, an alternate state may be associated with changes ... -
Methane dynamics in agricultural cropping systems and near source wastewater treatment lagoon and process evaluation of incubation method for methane oxidation
(2023-05)The three chapters included in this dissertation center on the dynamics of soil methane fluxes and the potential of soil as a methane sink. Soil CH₄ consumption is a natural CH₄ mitigation strategy, and understanding how ... -
Restoring eastern redcedar encroached watersheds to prairie or switchgrass improves water quality and quantity
(Oklahoma State University, 2019-07-25)Eastern redcedar represents a modern-day challenge to Oklahoma as it has encroached approximately eight million acres of land. This conversion is detrimental to the ecological and economic value of the land, reducing ...