Decayed Wood Advisor

For Structural Condition: Larger Trees, Small/medium Trees
For Habitat: Westside Lowland Conifer-Hardwood Forest OR Coast, Westside Lowland Conifer-Hardwood Forest OR W Cascades, Westside Lowland Conifer-Hardwood Forest WA Coast, Westside Lowland Conifer-Hardwood Forest WA W Cascades

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Literature and Studies for Downwood

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Species Code: PIWO Species Name: Pileated woodpecker
Decay Class:   Stand Age Or Structure: For used plots: 17% old forest; 28% mature, 42% young, 14% pole/sap.
Geographic Area: southeastern Vancouver Island Comments: foraging sites, n=23; higher volume of down wood at foraging sites than unused (n=36) sites (112 m^3/ha (23 SE)); 0.4 ha plot with line transect in plot; Mann-Whitney U-test (p=0.01).
Citation: Hartwig 1999 Structural Detail (Specific Structure):  
Specified Name in Citation: pileated woodpecker Habitat Type Details(Specifics):  
Down wood Level: mean (SE) 192 (26) m^3/ha Down wood Diameter: minimum measured 20 cm
Down wood Length:   Down wood Species: