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The supplied passage supports lower impact for forest restoration treatments than clear-cutting or high-severity wildfire, but does not name thinning or prescribed burning. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Response of the surface-active beetle community (Coleoptera) to mixed-conifer forest restoration thinning and burning treatments in northern New Mexico, USA · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:06aa33a0488765ba0e28f2809e5ea13142829079c14ea9d471dd4c81180a9e67

Overall, our forest restoration treatments did not reach the level of impact from more severe forest disturbances (clear-cutting, or high-severity wildfires) and created a mosaic of grassy forest understory and small open meadow patches that would contribute to increased landscape arthropod diversity.