Browsing by Author "Burley, Scott T."

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    Forest expansion into coastal barrens in Nova Scotia, Canada 
    Burley, Scott T. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2009)
    Coastal barrens are relatively open areas consisting of sparse tree cover and are dominated by shrubby vegetation, primarily from the Ericaceae family. These habitats are generally found within a forest matrix and may ...

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    Vegetation composition, structure and soil properties across coastal forest–barren ecotones 
    Burley, Scott T.; Harper, Karen A., 1969-; Lundholm, Jeremy T. (Jeremy Todd), 1970- (Springer, 2010-05-25)
    Coastal barrens support rare plant species but may be threatened by forest encroachment. We determined whether trees spread into coastal barren habitat from forest patches and assessed plant species composition and soil ...