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Introduction

For a brief introduction to the general roles of dead wood see the brochure entitled Rotten Luck.

For a more detailed introduction to the role of down dead trees see "The Ecological Role of Coarse Woody Debris" by Tory Stevens.

For a detailed description of the ways by which wildlife trees and coarse woody debris can fulfil the habitat requirements of wildlife species, see Dagmar Keisker's working paper titled "Types of Wildlife Trees and Coarse Woody Debris Required by Wildlife of North-Central British Columbia".


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