The effect of time-since-treatment and other factors on the perceived scenic beauty of southern pine-oak forest plots /
(Gramann & Rudis, 1994) served as a basis to study the
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| Format: | Thesis eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Link to OAKTrust copy |
| Summary: | (Gramann & Rudis, 1994) served as a basis to study the a significant effect on scenic beauty. Control (untreated) also played a significant role in the perception of scenic an promote higher scenic-beauty values. Treatment type had beauty. All seasons were significantly different from each beauty. Four years after the initial scenic-beauty study, counts of brown. Recovery and growth of Woody species should differences in scenic-beauty scores between treatments had diminished. effect of elapsed time since reproduction cutting on the estimates (SBEs). Using analysis of variance, time-since- Forest, Arkansas. Treatments consisted of reproduction cuts has found that forest scenes with large amounts of green are human manipulation to trees, increased natural complexity, in which hardwoods were reduced to varying levels of increase visual complexity and perceived naturalness thus increasing scenic beauty. Treatment type and time-since- lowest. This is consistent with previous research which mean from year 6 was 40.3 1. This finding is consistent with other. Summer garnered the highest SBEs while winter had the plots were higher in scenic beauty than plots that had been publics perceptions of a plot's scenic beauty. Color slides rated as higher in scenic beauty than are scenes with large research that has found larger d diminished evidence of same scenes from year 6. Ratings were made using a ten-point scale. Raw ratings were then converted to scenic beauty scenic beauty of 20 pine-oak plots on the Ouachita National scenic beauty. The mean SBE from year 2 was -3.01 while the stocking. An earlier study conducted on the same plots students rated 320 slides of the plots for scenic beauty. The process was repeated for this study, using slides of the This study investigated the effects of silvicultural treated. The season of the year in which a slide was taken treatment significantly interacted to affect perceived scenic treatment was found to be significant in the perception of treatment, season, and time-since-treatment on the perceived treatment. In 1992, Texas A&M University undergraduate were taken of the plots two years and six years after |
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| Item Description: | "Major subject: Recreation and Resources Development". Vita. |
| Physical Description: | xii, 80 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm. Also available online. Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |