… The partitioning of forest stand P T between R, D and E directly influences … tree thinning
affects forest stand water balance and its components in a dense, upland, ponderosa pine forest …

… ex Laws) forests from 1997 to 2007, a period of severe drought in this area. Mortality was …
As part of a study of snag (standing dead trees) dynamics, we monitored tree mortality in …

… We investigated the impacts of stand thinning on survival and growth of the 2013 cohort …
ponderosa pine is influenced by stand BA, drought, herbivory, and interactions between extreme …

… Ponderosa pine forests on the dry end of the climate envelope are predicted to experience
severe … Cebollita stands out with relatively low observed regeneration densities at 4.7 …

… Collectively these results indicate that disturbance status of ponderosa pine stands within
a region must be considered when assessing regional carbon balance, and that recent …

… Our work builds on previous efforts by using a consistent study species across sites and
directly comparing paired treated and untreated stands during extreme drought. …

… We examine regeneration dynamics across landscapes under extreme climate conditions …
that reestablished on the site of the 1951 Capitan Fire reburned in a second stand-destroying …

… ponderosa pines, those that were more resistant to drought … rates among trees within a stand
and across the landscape. … overstory ponderosa pines to survive severe drought conditions …

… are on the order of hundreds of years, and the most recent stand-replacing fire likely occurred
in 1879 when much of the Uncompahgre Plateau forests were consumed by severe fire (…

… These studies and comprehensive reviews demonstrated that the massive mortality could
have been caused by severe droughts or drought-related bark beetle outbreaks such as in the …