Considering regeneration failure in the context of changing climate and disturbance regimes in western North America
CS Stevens-Rumann, SJ Prichard… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Wildfire-mediated changes to forests have prompted numerous studies on post-fire forest
recovery of coniferous forests. Given climate change, a growing body of work demonstrates …
recovery of coniferous forests. Given climate change, a growing body of work demonstrates …
Warming-induced tree growth may help offset increasing disturbance across the Canadian boreal forest
Large projected increases in forest disturbance pose a major threat to future wood fiber
supply and carbon sequestration in the cold-limited, Canadian boreal forest ecosystem …
supply and carbon sequestration in the cold-limited, Canadian boreal forest ecosystem …
A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality
M Cailleret, S Jansen, EMR Robert… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Tree mortality is a key factor influencing forest functions and dynamics, but our
understanding of the mechanisms leading to mortality and the associated changes in tree …
understanding of the mechanisms leading to mortality and the associated changes in tree …
Reviews and syntheses: Changing ecosystem influences on soil thermal regimes in northern high-latitude permafrost regions
Soils in Arctic and boreal ecosystems store twice as much carbon as the atmosphere, a
portion of which may be released as high-latitude soils warm. Some of the uncertainty in the …
portion of which may be released as high-latitude soils warm. Some of the uncertainty in the …
Climate change impacts on forest landscapes along the Canadian southern boreal forest transition zone
Context Forest landscapes at the southern boreal forest transition zone are likely to undergo
great alterations due to projected changes in regional climate. Objectives We projected …
great alterations due to projected changes in regional climate. Objectives We projected …
Tree growth sensitivity to climate is temporally variable
DMP Peltier, K Ogle - Ecology Letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Despite a long history of discussion of 'non‐stationarity'in dendrochronology, researchers
and modellers in diverse fields commonly rely on the implicit assumption that tree growth …
and modellers in diverse fields commonly rely on the implicit assumption that tree growth …
Negative impacts of high temperatures on growth of black spruce forests intensify with the anticipated climate warming
An increasing number of studies conclude that water limitations and heat stress may hinder
the capacity of black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) trees, a dominant species of …
the capacity of black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) trees, a dominant species of …
Effects of fire severity and post-fire climate on short-term vegetation recovery of mixed-conifer and red fir forests in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California
Forest ecosystems in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California are greatly influenced by
wildfire as a natural disturbance, and increased fire severity and drought occurrence may …
wildfire as a natural disturbance, and increased fire severity and drought occurrence may …
[HTML][HTML] Global tree growth resilience to cold extremes following the Tambora volcanic eruption
Although the global climate is warming, external forcing driven by explosive volcanic
eruptions may still cause abrupt cooling. The 1809 and 1815 Tambora eruptions caused …
eruptions may still cause abrupt cooling. The 1809 and 1815 Tambora eruptions caused …
Relationships between individual‐tree mortality and water‐balance variables indicate positive trends in water stress‐induced tree mortality across North America
RA Hember, WA Kurz, NC Coops - Global Change Biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Accounting for water stress‐induced tree mortality in forest productivity models remains a
challenge due to uncertainty in stress tolerance of tree populations. In this study, logistic …
challenge due to uncertainty in stress tolerance of tree populations. In this study, logistic …