Tamm Review: Ecological principles to guide post-fire forest landscape management in the Inland Pacific and Northern Rocky Mountain regions

AJ Larson, SMA Jeronimo, PF Hessburg, JA Lutz… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Post-fire landscapes are the frontline of forest ecosystem change. As such, they represent
opportunities to foster conditions that are better adapted to future climate and wildfires with …

[HTML][HTML] Abundance, species richness and diversity of forest bird assemblages–The relative importance of habitat structures and landscape context

M Basile, I Storch, G Mikusiński - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
The variability in the amount and configuration of broad habitat types in the landscape,
together with their structural complexity, influence observed biodiversity patterns. When …

Linking hydraulic traits to tropical forest function in a size-structured and trait-driven model (TFS v. 1-Hydro)

BO Christoffersen, M Gloor, S Fauset… - Geoscientific Model …, 2016 - gmd.copernicus.org
Forest ecosystem models based on heuristic water stress functions poorly predict tropical
forest response to drought partly because they do not capture the diversity of hydraulic traits …

[HTML][HTML] Species mixing reduces drought susceptibility of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and oak (Quercus robur L., Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.)–Site water supply …

M Steckel, M del Río, M Heym, J Aldea, K Bielak… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tree species mixing has been widely promoted as a promising silvicultural tool for reducing
drought stress. However, so far only a limited number of species combinations have been …

Understanding the uncertainty in global forest carbon turnover

TAM Pugh, T Rademacher, SL Shafer… - …, 2020 - bg.copernicus.org
The length of time that carbon remains in forest biomass is one of the largest uncertainties in
the global carbon cycle, with both recent historical baselines and future responses to …

Changes in tree resistance, recovery and resilience across three successive extreme droughts in the northeast Iberian Peninsula

X Serra-Maluquer, M Mencuccini, J Martínez-Vilalta - Oecologia, 2018 - Springer
Understanding which variables affect forest resilience to extreme drought is key to predict
future dynamics under ongoing climate change. In this study, we analyzed how tree …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term soil water limitation and previous tree vigor drive local variability of drought-induced crown dieback in Fagus sylvatica

S Klesse, T Wohlgemuth, K Meusburger… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ongoing climate warming is increasing evapotranspiration, a process that reduces plant-
available water and aggravates the impact of extreme droughts during the growing season …

Climate and large-sized trees, but not diversity, drive above-ground biomass in subtropical forests

KM Bordin, A Esquivel-Muelbert, RS Bergamin… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Subtropical forests certainly contribute to terrestrial global carbon storage, but we have
limited understanding about the relative amounts and of the drivers of above-ground …

Drought response of urban trees and turfgrass using airborne imaging spectroscopy

DL Miller, M Alonzo, DA Roberts, CL Tague… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vegetation growth and physiological functioning, including carbon uptake and transpiration,
can be strongly affected by drought. During water-limited conditions, urban vegetation may …

Combined retention of large living and dead trees can improve provision of tree-related microhabitats in Central European montane forests

AP Spînu, T Asbeck, J Bauhus - European Journal of Forest Research, 2022 - Springer
Retention of habitat trees is a common biodiversity conservation practice in continuous
cover forests of temperate Europe. Commonly, living habitat trees are selected on the basis …