Publications & Reports
Learn more about NW CASC-funded research in these publications.
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Accounting for growth potential: A framework for leveraging water temperature data in aquatic connectivity decisions
Lundberg, E.R., D.C. Dauwalter, J.B. Armstrong, B.W. Hodge, S.J. Wenger, and H.M. Neville. 2026. Accounting for growth potential: A framework for leveraging water temperature data in aquatic connectivity decisions. Fisheries:vuaf129.
Beyond optimality: Dryland ecosystems infrequently use water efficiently for carbon gain
Reich, E.G., K. Samuels-Crow, J.B. Bradford, M. Litvak, D.R. Schlaepfer, and K. Ogle. 2026. Beyond optimality: Dryland ecosystems infrequently use water efficiently for carbon gain. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 378:110996.
Fungi, fire, and feedbacks: Grasses and wildfire interact to alter ectomycorrhizal fungal communities and decrease tree seedling growth
Trimber, G.M., S.C. Reed, J.B. Bradford, C. Lauria, T. Spector, R.J. Rondeau, M.L. Phillips, and C.A. Gehring. 2026. Fungi, fire, and feedbacks: Grasses and wildfire interact to alter ectomycorrhizal fungal communities and decrease tree seedling growth. Forest Ecology and Management 603:123197.
Identifying climate‐change refugia for species management and conservation in the Pacific Northwest
John, A., J.L. Michalak, L.K. Svancara, C. Randels, and J.J. Lawler. 2026. Identifying climate‐change refugia for species management and conservation in the Pacific Northwest. Conservation Science and Practice 8:e70174.
Improving climate services for Tribes: Recommendations from a national survey of service users and providers
Yazzie, K., D. Craig, K. Lynn, K. Whyte, N. Cooley, K. Cozzetto, J. Maldonado, and M. Krosby. 2026. Improving climate services for Tribes: Recommendations from a national survey of service users and providers. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society:BAMS-D-24-0182.1.
Linking community-climate disequilibrium to ecosystem function
Stemkovski, M., M.H. Cortez, J.R. Bernhardt, K.K. Bladen, J.B. Bradford, K. Clark‐Wolf, M.E.K. Evans, L.C. Johnson, A.J. Lynch, M.A. Pastore, M.L. Pinsky, C.R. Rollinson, O. Selmoni, A.P. Walker, J.W. Williams, and P.B. Adler. 2026. Linking community-climate disequilibrium to ecosystem function. Ecology Letters 29:e70314.
A characterization of hyporheic temperatures with applications for salmon habitat restoration in a thermally impaired river
Jantsch, S., J.M. Helfield, L. Bodensteiner, K.L. Sobocinski, and A.G. Bunn. 2025. A characterization of hyporheic temperatures with applications for salmon habitat restoration in a thermally impaired river. Northwest Science 98.
Amphibians reveal unexpectedly large differences in potential climate change responses among ecologically similar habitat specialists
Button, S.T., D.J. Brown, and J. Piovia-Scott. 2025. Amphibians reveal unexpectedly large differences in potential climate change responses among ecologically similar habitat specialists. Ecological Indicators 174:113488.
Aridity reduces lag times between aquatic and terrestrial dry‐down among watersheds and across years in the northwest US
Butterfield, B.J., D.R. Schlaepfer, R.K. Al‐Chokhachy, J.B. Dunham, J.D. Groom, C.C. Muhlfeld, C.E. Torgersen, and J.B. Bradford. 2025. Aridity reduces lag times between aquatic and terrestrial dry‐down among watersheds and across years in the northwest US. Ecosphere 16:e70413.
Assessing the distribution and stability of groundwater climatic refugia: cliff-face seeps in the Pacific Northwest
Button, S.T., and J. Piovia-Scott. 2025. Assessing the distribution and stability of groundwater climatic refugia: cliff-face seeps in the Pacific Northwest. Water 17:2659.