The past and future of modeling forest dynamics: from growth and yield curves to forest landscape models

SR Shifley, HS He, H Lischke, WJ Wang, W Jin… - Landscape …, 2017 - Springer
Context Quantitative models of forest dynamics have followed a progression toward
methods with increased detail, complexity, and spatial extent. Objectives We highlight …

Climate change effects on deer and moose in the Midwest

SR Weiskopf, OE Ledee… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is an increasing concern for wildlife managers across the United States and
Canada. Because climate change may alter populations and harvest dynamics of key …

Is climate an important driver of post‐European vegetation change in the Eastern United States?

GJ Nowacki, MD Abrams - Global Change Biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Many ecological phenomena combine to direct vegetation trends over time, with climate and
disturbance playing prominent roles. To help decipher their relative importance during Euro …

Barriers to natural regeneration in temperate forests across the USA

DC Dey, BO Knapp, MA Battaglia, RL Deal, JL Hart… - New Forests, 2019 - Springer
For millennia, natural disturbance regimes, including anthropogenic fire and hunting
practices, have led to forest regeneration patterns that created a diversity of forest lands …

Vulnerability of forests of the Midwest and Northeast United States to climate change

C Swanston, LA Brandt, MK Janowiak, SD Handler… - Climatic Change, 2018 - Springer
Forests of the Midwest and Northeast significantly define the character, culture, and
economy of this large region but face an uncertain future as the climate continues to change …

Changes in forest biomass and tree species distribution under climate change in the northeastern United States

WJ Wang, HS He, FR Thompson, JS Fraser… - Landscape Ecology, 2017 - Springer
Context Forests in the northeastern United States are currently in early-and mid-
successional stages recovering from historical land use. Climate change will affect forest …

[PDF][PDF] Climate remains an important driver of post-European vegetation change in the eastern United States.

N Pederson, AW D'Amato, JM Dyer, DR Foster… - Global Change …, 2015 - site.uvm.edu
NEIL PEDERSON 1,†, ANTHONY W. D'AMATO2, JAMES M. DYER3, DAVID R. FOSTER 4,
DAVID GOLDBLUM 5, JUSTIN L. HART 6, AMY E. HESSL 7, LOUIS R. IVERSON 8 …

Effect of Tree Spacing on Tree Level Volume Growth, Morphology, and Wood Properties in a 25-Year-Old Pinus banksiana Plantation in the Boreal Forest of Quebec

F Hébert, C Krause, PY Plourde, A Achim, G Prégent… - Forests, 2016 - mdpi.com
The number of planted trees per hectare influences individual volume growth, which in turn
can affect wood properties. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of six different …

Vulnerability of eastern US tree species to climate change

BM Rogers, P Jantz, SJ Goetz - Global Change Biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is expected to alter the distribution of tree species because of critical
environmental tolerances related to growth, mortality, reproduction, disturbances, and biotic …

Facilitating adaptive forest management under climate change: A spatially specific synthesis of 125 species for habitat changes and assisted migration over the …

LR Iverson, AM Prasad, MP Peters, SN Matthews - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
We modeled and combined outputs for 125 tree species for the eastern United States, using
habitat suitability and colonization potential models along with an evaluation of adaptation …