A photo-illustrated and satellite-mapped article cataloguing the giant banyans of India, which can reach two hundred metres (660 feet) in diameter. To the best of our knowledge, these are the largest trees in the world, as measured by canopy coverage. All of the trees included in this article are public landmarks and valued treasures. They …
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Feb 11 2012
Trees Older Than Mountains: Clarifying Tree Taxon Age for Environmental Education
A presentation educational outreach tools for paleobotanists and taxonomists, given at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleobotany, Lucknow, India Bar-Ness, Y. (2008). Trees Older Than Mountains: Clarifying Tree Taxon Age for Environmental Education. Plant Life Through the Age Conference, Birbal Sahni Paleobotany Institute, Lucknow, India, November 2008. Link: YDBarNessPaleobotanyPresentation.pdf
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Feb 11 2012
Glauert’s Snail photograph
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Feb 11 2012
Vateria indica Crown Structure Mapping
A one-page poster and report on a field trip to Uppangala Rainforest, Karnataka, India, with ecologists from the French Institute-Pondicherry Bar-Ness, Y.D, (2009) Vateria indica Crown Structure Mapping. (Report for the Institute Francais, Pondicherry, India, from fieldwork at Upangala rainforest Permanent Sample Plot, Karnataka, India) Link: VateriaReportYDBarNess.pdf
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Feb 11 2012
Spruce Forest Biodiversity Poster
A poster presentation about fieldwork in the evergreen coastal rainforests of the northwestern USA, given at the Northwest Science Conference. Davis, L., Rolph, D., Bar-Ness, Y., Huber, H. & Shaw, D. (2009). Characterization of biological diversity within old-growth refugia and managed forests in the Willapa Hills, WA. 81st Northwest Scientific Association Mtg. U. of Washington, …
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Feb 11 2012
Spruce Canopy Arthropods- TNC Report
A report for The Nature Conservancy on the role of forest remnants in conserving biodiversity, in the evergreen coastal rainforests of the northwestern USA Davis, L,, Bar-Ness, Y.D., Woolley, T., Shaw, D, & Rolph, D. (2009) Characterization of Biological Diversity, Structure, and Composition Within Old-Growth Forest Refugia and Young Managed Forests in the Willapa Hills, …
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