THE AUTHORS 



PAUL T. TUELLER is a Professor of Range Ecology at the Renewable Resources 



Center, University of Nevada, Reno. 

 C. DWIGHTBEESON is a former Graduate Research Assistant who wrote his M.S. 



thesis under Dr. Tueller's direction. He is currently employed in Alturas, 



California. 



ROBIN J. TAUSCH is a Graduate Fellow and Research Assistant in the Department 



of Range Science, Utah State University, Logan. 

 NEIL E. WEST is Professor, Department of Range Science, Utah State University, 



Logan. 



KENNETH H. REAis a former Graduate Research Assistant and Research Tech- 

 nician in the Department of Range Science, Utah State University, Logan. He 

 is currently Ecologist, Environmental Studies Section, Los Alamos Scientific 

 Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico. 



ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



This research was performed under a cooperative agreement among the De- 

 partment of Range Science, Utah State University, Logan; the Renewable Resources 

 Center, University of Nevada, Reno; and the Intermountain Forest and Range Ex- 

 periment Station. Funding under the Mclntire-Stennis Forestry Research Act was 

 utilized at USU, as well as the major contribution of the Forest Service, USDA. 



