Mechanisms of forest resilience
DA Falk, PJ van Mantgem, JE Keeley, RM Gregg… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecosystems are dynamic systems with complex responses to environmental variation. In
response to pervasive stressors of changing climate and disturbance regimes, many …
response to pervasive stressors of changing climate and disturbance regimes, many …
[HTML][HTML] Changing wildfire, changing forests: the effects of climate change on fire regimes and vegetation in the Pacific Northwest, USA
JE Halofsky, DL Peterson, BJ Harvey - Fire Ecology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Wildfires in the Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and
western Montana, USA) have been immense in recent years, capturing the attention of …
western Montana, USA) have been immense in recent years, capturing the attention of …
Evidence for declining forest resilience to wildfires under climate change
Forest resilience to climate change is a global concern given the potential effects of
increased disturbance activity, warming temperatures and increased moisture stress on …
increased disturbance activity, warming temperatures and increased moisture stress on …
Wildfires and climate change push low-elevation forests across a critical climate threshold for tree regeneration
Climate change is increasing fire activity in the western United States, which has the
potential to accelerate climate-induced shifts in vegetation communities. Wildfire can …
potential to accelerate climate-induced shifts in vegetation communities. Wildfire can …
Forest and woodland replacement patterns following drought-related mortality
Forest vulnerability to drought is expected to increase under anthropogenic climate change,
and drought-induced mortality and community dynamics following drought have major …
and drought-induced mortality and community dynamics following drought have major …
The impacts of increasing drought on forest dynamics, structure, and biodiversity in the United States
We synthesize insights from current understanding of drought impacts at stand‐to‐
biogeographic scales, including management options, and we identify challenges to be …
biogeographic scales, including management options, and we identify challenges to be …
Global change and terrestrial plant community dynamics
J Franklin, JM Serra-Diaz… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Anthropogenic drivers of global change include rising atmospheric concentrations of carbon
dioxide and other greenhouse gasses and resulting changes in the climate, as well as …
dioxide and other greenhouse gasses and resulting changes in the climate, as well as …
[HTML][HTML] Tree regeneration following wildfires in the western US: a review
CS Stevens-Rumann, P Morgan - Fire Ecology, 2019 - Springer
Background Wildfires, like many disturbances, can be catalysts for ecosystem change. Given
projected climate change, tree regeneration declines and ecosystem shifts following severe …
projected climate change, tree regeneration declines and ecosystem shifts following severe …
Spatial models reveal the microclimatic buffering capacity of old-growth forests
Climate change is predicted to cause widespread declines in biodiversity, but these
predictions are derived from coarse-resolution climate models applied at global scales …
predictions are derived from coarse-resolution climate models applied at global scales …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges to the reforestation pipeline in the United States
Large-scale global reforestation goals have been proposed to help mitigate climate change
and provide other ecosystem services. To explore reforestation potential in the United …
and provide other ecosystem services. To explore reforestation potential in the United …