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Number of ecological values

Category Utility
Description Number of ecological values indicated by indicator

0  Unknown
1  1 = one value
2  2 = 2-5 values
3  3 = 6-8 values
Top-Ranked Indicators for Number of ecological values
Disturbance regimes indices   
Fine debris   
Forest small mammals   
Forest structure change   
Fungi indicator species   
Fungi indices of biotic integrity   
Government forest biodiversity monitoring systems   
Government process for making forest biodiversity decisions   
Government support for forest biodiversity research   
Landowner ability to evaluate forest biodiversity information   
Landowner process for making forest biodiversity decisions   
Landowner process for making forest biodiversity decisions   
Landowner support for forest biodiversity research   
Landowner/operator monitoring of forestry operations   
Logging road coverage   
Logs (LWD)   
Microbial indices of biotic integrity   
Microclimate   
Mycorrhizal fungi   
Other macro-fungi   
Polypore fungi   
Programs for forest biodiversity training of staff   
Recreational use due to access created by logging operations   
Skid road coverage   
Snags   
Tree size/density   
Tree spatial pattern   
Vernal herbaceous plant species   



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