Publications & Reports

Learn more about NW CASC-funded research in these publications.

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Post-fire aspen (Populus tremuloides) regeneration varies in response to winter precipitation across a regional climate gradient

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McIlroy, S. K., and D. J. Shinneman. 2020. Post-fire aspen (Populus tremuloides) regeneration varies in response to winter precipitation across a regional climate gradient. Forest Ecology and Management 455:117681.

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Projected impacts of climate change on the range and phenology of three culturally-important shrub species

Published in: | Research Themes: Changes in Phenology, Plants, Tribal Community Resilience

Prevey, J.S., L.E. Parker, and C.A. Harrington. 2020. Projected impacts of climate change on the range and phenology of three culturally-important shrub species. PLoS ONE 15:e0232537.

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Ranchers and beavers: Understanding the human dimensions of beaver-related stream restoration on western rangelands

Published in: | Research Themes: Aquatic Ecosystems, Grassland Ecosystems, Mammals

Charnley, S., H. Gosnell, R. Davee, and J. Abrams. 2020. Ranchers and Beavers: Understanding The Human Dimensions of Beaver-Related Stream Restoration on Western Rangelands. Rangeland Ecology & Management 73:712–723.

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Small-scale water deficits after wildfires create long-lasting ecological impacts

Published in: | Research Themes: Changes in Precipitation, Sagebrush Steppe Ecosystems, Wildfire

O’Connor, R.C., M.J. Germino, D.M. Barnard, C.M. Andrews, J.B. Bradford, D.S. Pilliod, R.S. Arkle, and R.K. Shriver. 2020. Small-scale water deficits after wildfires create long-lasting ecological impacts. Environmental Research Letters 15: 044001.

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State of the practice in managing climate-driven, post-fire vegetation transitions in the Northwest

Published in: | Research Themes: Wildfire

Krosby, M., A. Bagley, and C. Dohrn. 2020. State of the practice in managing climate-driven, post-fire vegetation transitions in the Northwest. Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, University of Washington, Seattle.

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Testing the interactive effects of flooding and salinity on tidal marsh plant productivity

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Buffington, K.J., A.C. Goodman, C.M. Freeman, and K.M. Thorne. 2020. Testing the interactive effects of flooding and salinity on tidal marsh plant productivity. Aquatic Botany 164:103231.

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The influence of climate variability on the accuracy of NHD perennial and non-perennial stream classifications

Published in: | Research Themes: Aquatic Ecosystems, Changes in Precipitation

Hafen, K.C., K.W. Blasch, A. Rea, R. Sando, and P.E. Gessler. 2020. The influence of climate variability on the accuracy of NHD perennial and non-perennial stream classifications. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 56:903-916.

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Topographic, soil, and climate drivers of drought sensitivity in forests and shrublands of the Pacific Northwest, USA

Published in: | Research Themes: Changes in Precipitation, Forest & Woodland Ecosystems, Refugia, Sagebrush Steppe Ecosystems

Cartwright, J.M., C.E. Littlefield, J.L. Michalak, J.J. Lawler, and S.Z. Dobrowski. 2020. Topographic, soil, and climate drivers of drought sensitivity in forests and shrublands of the Pacific Northwest, USA. Scientific Reports 10:18486.

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Typologizing stakeholder information use to better understand the impacts of collaborative climate science

Published in: | Research Themes: Vulnerability Assessments & Adaptation Planning

VanderMolen, K., A.M. Meadow, A. Horangic, and T.U. Wall. 2020. Typologizing stakeholder information use to better understand the impacts of collaborative climate science. Environmental Management 65:178-189.

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Will lynx lose their edge? Canada lynx occupancy in Washington

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King, T.W., C. Vynne, D. Miller, S. Fisher, S. Fitkin, J. Rohrer, J.I. Ransom, and D.H. Thornton. 2020. Will Lynx Lose Their Edge? Canada lynx occupancy in Washington. Journal of Wildlife Management 84:705-725.

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