The evolution, complexity and diversity of models of long‐term forest dynamics
To assess the impacts of climate change on vegetation from stand to global scales, models
of forest dynamics that include tree demography are needed. Such models are now …
of forest dynamics that include tree demography are needed. Such models are now …
The Acadian Forest of New Brunswick in the 21st century: what shifting heat and water balance imply for future stand dynamics and management
C Albert, AR Taylor, T Logan… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Climate change is altering the dynamics of New Brunswick's forests. To mitigate the effects
of climate change, it is crucial to account for future uncertainties in climate projections and …
of climate change, it is crucial to account for future uncertainties in climate projections and …
Direct and indirect effects of forest harvesting on sediment yield in forested watersheds of the United States
ZP McEachran, DL Karwan… - JAWRA Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Managed forests generally produce high water quality, but degradation is possible via
sedimentation if proper management is not implemented during forest harvesting. To …
sedimentation if proper management is not implemented during forest harvesting. To …
Disturbances amplify tree community responses to climate change in the temperate–boreal ecotone
Aim Climate change causes major shifts in species distributions, reshuffling community
composition and favouring warm‐adapted species (“thermophilization”). The tree community …
composition and favouring warm‐adapted species (“thermophilization”). The tree community …
Stand‐level drivers most important in determining boreal forest response to climate change
Forest ecosystems contain several climate‐sensitive drivers that respond differentially to
changes in climate and climate variability. For example, growth and regeneration processes …
changes in climate and climate variability. For example, growth and regeneration processes …
Harvesting interacts with climate change to affect future habitat quality of a focal species in eastern Canada's boreal forest
Many studies project future bird ranges by relying on correlative species distribution models.
Such models do not usually represent important processes explicitly related to climate …
Such models do not usually represent important processes explicitly related to climate …
Analysis of climate change impacts on tree species of the eastern US: Results of DISTRIB-II modeling
Forests across the globe are faced with a rapidly changing climate and an enhanced
understanding of how these changing conditions may impact these vital resources is …
understanding of how these changing conditions may impact these vital resources is …
Climate change extinctions
MC Urban - Science, 2024 - science.org
Climate change is expected to cause irreversible changes to biodiversity, but predicting
those risks remains uncertain. I synthesized 485 studies and more than 5 million projections …
those risks remains uncertain. I synthesized 485 studies and more than 5 million projections …
Multi-model comparison on the effects of climate change on tree species in the eastern US: results from an enhanced niche model and process-based ecosystem and …
Context Species distribution models (SDM) establish statistical relationships between the
current distribution of species and key attributes whereas process-based models simulate …
current distribution of species and key attributes whereas process-based models simulate …
Climate change and tree harvest interact to affect future tree species distribution changes
Tree harvest and climate change can interact to have synergistic effects on tree species
distribution changes. However, few studies have investigated the interactive effects of tree …
distribution changes. However, few studies have investigated the interactive effects of tree …