Vegetation fires in the Anthropocene
Vegetation fires are an essential component of the Earth system but can also cause
substantial economic losses, severe air pollution, human mortality and environmental …
substantial economic losses, severe air pollution, human mortality and environmental …
Hydrologic refugia, plants, and climate change
BC McLaughlin, DD Ackerly, PZ Klos… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Climate, physical landscapes, and biota interact to generate heterogeneous hydrologic
conditions in space and over time, which are reflected in spatial patterns of species …
conditions in space and over time, which are reflected in spatial patterns of species …
Climatic microrefugia under anthropogenic climate change: implications for species redistribution
The role of modern climatic microrefugia is a neglected aspect in the study of biotic
responses to anthropogenic climate change. Current projections of species redistribution at …
responses to anthropogenic climate change. Current projections of species redistribution at …
Forest restoration and fuels reduction: convergent or divergent?
For over 20 years, forest fuel reduction has been the dominant management action in
western US forests. These same actions have also been associated with the restoration of …
western US forests. These same actions have also been associated with the restoration of …
Rapid assessment of the biodiversity impacts of the 2019–2020 Australian megafires to guide urgent management intervention and recovery and lessons for other …
Aim The incidence of major fires is increasing globally, creating extraordinary challenges for
governments, managers and conservation scientists. In 2019–2020, Australia experienced …
governments, managers and conservation scientists. In 2019–2020, Australia experienced …
Fire refugia: what are they, and why do they matter for global change?
Fire refugia are landscape elements that remain unburned or minimally affected by fire,
thereby supporting postfire ecosystem function, biodiversity, and resilience to disturbances …
thereby supporting postfire ecosystem function, biodiversity, and resilience to disturbances …
Vulnerability to forest loss through altered postfire recovery dynamics in a warming climate in the Klamath Mountains
AJ Tepley, JR Thompson, HE Epstein… - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In the context of ongoing climatic warming, certain landscapes could be near a tipping point
where relatively small changes to their fire regimes or their postfire forest recovery dynamics …
where relatively small changes to their fire regimes or their postfire forest recovery dynamics …
Ecological resilience and vegetation transition in the face of two successive large wildfires
Wildfire can both promote and erode resilience to future disturbances in fire‐adapted
ecosystems. Through a combination of past fire exclusion and climate change, fire patterns …
ecosystems. Through a combination of past fire exclusion and climate change, fire patterns …
A science agenda to inform natural resource management decisions in an era of ecological transformation
Earth is experiencing widespread ecological transformation in terrestrial, freshwater, and
marine ecosystems that is attributable to directional environmental changes, especially …
marine ecosystems that is attributable to directional environmental changes, especially …
Topographic and fire weather controls of fire refugia in forested ecosystems of northwestern North America
Fire refugia, sometimes referred to as fire islands, shadows, skips, residuals, or fire
remnants, are an important element of the burn mosaic, but we lack a quantitative framework …
remnants, are an important element of the burn mosaic, but we lack a quantitative framework …