Publications & Reports
Learn more about NW CASC-funded research in these publications.
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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.
Climate change impacts on plant communities in the sagebrush region—A science synthesis to inform Bureau of Land Management resource management
Carpenter, S.M., M.C. Holdrege, D.R. Schlaepfer, J. Phillips, P. Griffin, W.K. Lauenroth, and J.B. Bradford. 2025. Climate change impacts on plant communities in the sagebrush region—A science synthesis to inform Bureau of Land Management resource management. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report: 2025–5045.
Detection of deer at remote camera sites in relation to snow conditions
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Exposure of larval pinto abalone to ocean acidification and warming negatively impacts survival, settlement, and size
Bates, E.H., R.N. Crim, J.V. Bouma, J. Toft, and J.L. Padilla-Gamiño. 2025. Exposure of larval pinto abalone to ocean acidification and warming negatively impacts survival, settlement, and size. Scientific Reports 15:15797.
Spatial climate analogs in climate change research, impact assessment, and decision-making
Yegorova, S.V., S.Z. Dobrowski, L. Yung, S.A. Parks, R.K. Bocinsky, K.T. Davis, C. Littlefield, M.P. Maneta, C. Wyborn, P. Wurster, R. Rank, D. Brinkerhoff, and T. Colligan. 2025. Spatial climate analogs in climate change research, impact assessment, and decision-making. BioScience:biaf031.
Warming seawater temperature and nutrient depletion alters microbial community composition on a foundational canopy kelp species
Molnar, N.B., B.L. Weigel, R.J. Fales, and C.A. Pfister. 2025. Warming seawater temperature and nutrient depletion alters microbial community composition on a foundational canopy kelp species. Environmental Microbiology 27:e70077.
A fast spectral recovery does not necessarily indicate post-fire forest recovery
Celebrezze, J.V., M.C. Franz, R.A. Andrus, A.T. Stahl, M. Steen-Adams, and A.J.H. Meddens. 2024. A fast spectral recovery does not necessarily indicate post-fire forest recovery. Fire Ecology 20:54.
A fire-use decision model to improve the United States’ wildfire management and support climate change adaptation
Russell, A., N. Fontana, T. Hoecker, A. Kamanu, R. Majumder, J. Stephens, A.M. Young, A.E. Cravens, C. Giardina, K. Hiers, J. Littell, and A. Terando. 2024. A fire-use decision model to improve the United States’ wildfire management and support climate change adaptation. Cell Reports Sustainability 1:100125.
A novel hybrid beachgrass is invading U.S. Pacific Northwest dunes with potential ecosystem consequences
Askerooth, R., R.S. Mostow, P. Ruggiero, F. Barreto, and S.D. Hacker. 2024. A novel hybrid beachgrass is invading U.S. Pacific Northwest dunes with potential ecosystem consequences. Ecosphere 15(4): e4830
Addressing inequities and meeting needs of Indigenous communities in floodplain management
Zimmerman, O., T. Eison, R. Carey, and P.S. Levin. 2024. Addressing inequities and meeting needs of Indigenous communities in floodplain management. Frontiers in Climate 6:1306542