Interacting Factors Driving a Major Loss of Large Trees with Cavities in a Forest Ecosystem

• David B. Lindenmayer ,

  * E-mail: david.lindenmayer@anu.edu.au

  Affiliations Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions, and The National Environment Research Program, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Wade Blanchard,

  Affiliation Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Lachlan McBurney,

  Affiliation Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• David Blair,

  Affiliation Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Sam Banks,

  Affiliation Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Gene E. Likens,

  Affiliation Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, New York, United States of America

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• Jerry F. Franklin,

  Affiliation School of Environmental and Forest Science, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• William F. Laurance,

  Affiliation Centre for Tropical Environmental and Sustainability Science and School of Marine and Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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• John A. R. Stein,

  Affiliation Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Philip Gibbons

  Affiliations Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions, and The National Environment Research Program, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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