Boreal forest soil carbon fluxes one year after a wildfire: Effects of burn severity and management
… Disturbance history and burn severity are, therefore, important factors for predicting changes
in the boreal forest carbon sink after wildfires. The presented short-term effects and ongoing …
in the boreal forest carbon sink after wildfires. The presented short-term effects and ongoing …
[PDF][PDF] Sustainable boreal forest management challenges and opportunities for climate change mitigation
… The length of time a site spends as a net source to the atmosphere varies with the intensity
of disturbances, forest management and soil fertility. Most studies of recent clear-fellings in …
of disturbances, forest management and soil fertility. Most studies of recent clear-fellings in …
Early decomposition and transformation of organic matter in natural and disturbed boreal forests
A Kondratova, I Kotel'nikova, E Susloparova… - Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
… We did not see the effect of forest disturbances and permafrost on the S value, but we
found differences in the OM molecular composition. After 120 days of field incubation, we …
found differences in the OM molecular composition. After 120 days of field incubation, we …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term impacts of forest management practices under climate change on structure, composition, and fragmentation of the Canadian boreal landscape
… management regimes to emulate the effects of natural disturbance regimes on boreal forest
… This study covered an area of 67,600 km 2 of boreal forest in northeastern Canada (Abitibi …
… This study covered an area of 67,600 km 2 of boreal forest in northeastern Canada (Abitibi …
Low soil disturbance during boreal forest well site development enhances vegetation recovery after 10 years
EW Bork, TJ Osko, L Frerichs, MA Naeth - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
… as the predominant disturbance regimes (Hirsch et al., … disturbances in boreal forest can
result in slow vegetation re-establishment relative to forests recovering from other disturbances, …
result in slow vegetation re-establishment relative to forests recovering from other disturbances, …
[HTML][HTML] Natural disturbances from the perspective of forest ecosystem-based management
… uses information on disturbance regimes as … disturbance regimes in boreal forests and
discuss some implications for managing the impact and risk of disturbances in the context of forest …
discuss some implications for managing the impact and risk of disturbances in the context of forest …
High boreal forest multifunctionality requires continuous cover forestry as a dominant management
… disturbance will affect our results. However, we believe that the consequences of climate
change on tree growth and disturbance … Additionally, we anticipate the increased disturbances …
change on tree growth and disturbance … Additionally, we anticipate the increased disturbances …
Even modest climate change may lead to major transitions in boreal forests
… boreal forests: the fate of existing trees is important, but, in a biome with a high frequency
of both natural and anthropogenic disturbances, regeneration will dictate much about forest …
of both natural and anthropogenic disturbances, regeneration will dictate much about forest …
Increasing fire and the decline of fire adapted black spruce in the boreal forest
… Our synthesis provides a continental-scale evaluation of disturbance-driven ecological state
change and underlying mechanisms for the largest terrestrial biome on the planet. Across …
change and underlying mechanisms for the largest terrestrial biome on the planet. Across …
[HTML][HTML] Innovative silviculture to achieve sustainable forest management in boreal forests: lessons from two large-scale experiments
MM Girona, L Moussaoui, H Morin, N Thiffault… - Boreal Forests in the …, 2023 - Springer
… Over the past two decades, timber harvesting has become the main disturbance in boreal
forest ecosystems. Currently, clear-cutting remains the main silvicultural treatment within the …
forest ecosystems. Currently, clear-cutting remains the main silvicultural treatment within the …