The role of remote sensing in process-scaling studies of managed forest ecosystems

JG Masek, DJ Hayes, MJ Hughes, SP Healey… - Forest Ecology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sustaining forest resources requires a better understanding of forest ecosystem processes,
and how management decisions and climate change may affect these processes in the …

Interacting effects of global change on forest pest and pathogen dynamics

AB Simler-Williamson, DM Rizzo… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Pathogens and insect pests are important drivers of tree mortality and forest dynamics, but
global change has rapidly altered or intensified their impacts. Predictive understanding of …

Four centuries of change in northeastern United States forests

JR Thompson, DN Carpenter, CV Cogbill, DR Foster - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The northeastern United States is a predominately-forested region that, like most of the
eastern US, has undergone a 400-year history of intense logging, land clearance for …

Carbon budget of the Harvard Forest Long‐Term Ecological Research site: pattern, process, and response to global change

AC Finzi, MA Giasson, AA Barker Plotkin… - Ecological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
How, where, and why carbon (C) moves into and out of an ecosystem through time are long‐
standing questions in biogeochemistry. Here, we bring together hundreds of thousands of C …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of climate change on invasive species

DM Finch, JL Butler, JB Runyon, CJ Fettig… - Invasive species in …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
Mean surface temperatures have increased globally by~ 0.7 C per century since 1900 and
0.16 C per decade since 1970 (Levinson and Fettig 2014). Most of this warming is believed …

Tree species traits determine the success of LiDAR-based crown mapping in a mixed temperate forest

JH Hastings, SV Ollinger, AP Ouimette… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The ability to automatically delineate individual tree crowns using remote sensing data
opens the possibility to collect detailed tree information over large geographic regions …

The Past, Present, and Future of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae) and Its Ecological Interactions with Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) Forests

AM Ellison, DA Orwig, MC Fitzpatrick, EL Preisser - Insects, 2018 - mdpi.com
The nonnative hemlock woolly adelgid is steadily killing eastern hemlock trees in many parts
of eastern North America. We summarize impacts of the adelgid on these forest foundation …

Future species composition will affect forest water use after loss of eastern hemlock from southern Appalachian forests

S Brantley, CR Ford, JM Vose - Ecological Applications, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Infestation of eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.) with hemlock woolly adelgid
(HWA, Adelges tsugae) has caused widespread mortality of this key canopy species …

Drivers, impacts, mechanisms and adaptation in insect invasions

MP Hill, S Clusella-Trullas, JS Terblanche… - Biological …, 2016 - Springer
Charles Darwin and other researchers in the nineteenth century made important
contributions to the knowledge of invasive species. It is, however, only in the last half …

Biological control of hemlock woolly adelgid in North America: history, status, and outlook

AE Mayfield III, TD Bittner, NJ Dietschler, JS Elkinton… - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA, Adelges tsugae, Hemiptera: Adelgidae) is an invasive
insect that threatens the ability to maintain eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) and …