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Climate influences on whitebark pine mortality from mountain pine beetle in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Published in: | Research Themes: Forests

Buotte, P. C., J. A. Hicke, H. K. Preisler, J. T. Abatzoglou, K. F. Raffa, and J. A. Logan. 2016. Climate influences on whitebark pine mortality from mountain pine beetle in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Ecological Applications 26:2507–2524.

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Climate variables explain neutral and adaptive variation within salmonid metapopulations: The importance of replication in landscape genetics

Published in: | Research Themes: Fish

Hand, B. K., C. C. Muhlfeld, A. A. Wade, R. P. Kovach, D. C. Whited, S. R. Narum, A. P. Matala, M. W. Ackerman, B. A. Garner, J. S. Kimball, J. A. Stanford, and G. Luikart. 2016. Climate variables explain neutral and adaptive variation within salmonid metapopulations: the importance of replication in landscape genetics. Molecular Ecology 25:689–705.

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Detecting unburned areas within wildfire perimeters using Landsat and ancillary data across the northwestern United States

Published in: | Research Themes: Wildfire, Remote Sensing

Meddens, A. J. H., C. A. Kolden, and J. A. Lutz. 2016. Detecting unburned areas within wildfire perimeters using Landsat and ancillary data across the northwestern United States. Remote Sensing of Environment 186:275–285.

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Divergence of ecosystem services in U.S. National Forests and Grasslands under a changing climate

Published in: | Research Themes: Grasslands, Forests

Duan, K., G. Sun, S. Sun, P. V. Caldwell, E. C. Cohen, S. G. McNulty, H. D. Aldridge, and Y. Zhang. 2016. Divergence of ecosystem services in U.S. National Forests and Grasslands under a changing climate. Scientific Reports 6:24441.

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Microclimate predicts within-season distribution dynamics of montane forest birds

Published in: | Research Themes: Birds, Forests, Wildlife

Frey, S. J. K., A. S. Hadley, and M. G. Betts. 2016. Microclimate predicts within-season distribution dynamics of montane forest birds. Diversity and Distributions 22:944–959.

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Potential effects of sea-level rise on plant productivity: Species-specific responses in northeast Pacific tidal marshes

Published in: | Research Themes: Oceans and Coasts, Wetlands

Janousek, C., K. Buffington, K. Thorne, G. Guntenspergen, J. Takekawa, and B. Dugger. 2016. Potential effects of sea-level rise on plant productivity: species-specific responses in northeast Pacific tidal marshes. Marine Ecology Progress Series 548:111–125.

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Recent and future climate suitability for whitebark pine mortality from mountain pine beetles varies across the western US

Published in: | Research Themes: Forests

Buotte, P. C., J. A. Hicke, H. K. Preisler, J. T. Abatzoglou, K. F. Raffa, and J. A. Logan. 2017. Recent and future climate suitability for whitebark pine mortality from mountain pine beetles varies across the western US. Forest Ecology and Management 399:132–142.

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Reconstructing semi-arid wetland surface water dynamics through spectral mixture analysis of a time series of Landsat satellite images

Published in: | Research Themes: Remote Sensing, Water, Wetlands

Halabisky, M., L. M. Moskal, A. Gillespie, and M. Hannam. 2016. Reconstructing semi-arid wetland surface water dynamics through spectral mixture analysis of a time series of Landsat satellite images (1984–2011). Remote Sensing of Environment 177:171–183.

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Relative vulnerability to climate change of trees in western North America

Published in: | Research Themes: Forests

Case, M.J., and J.J. Lawler. 2016. Relative vulnerability to climate change of trees in western North America. Climatic Change 136:367–379.

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Spatial models reveal the microclimatic buffering capacity of old-growth forests

Published in: | Research Themes: Forests

Frey, S. J. K., A. S. Hadley, S. L. Johnson, M. Schulze, J. A. Jones, and M. G. Betts. 2016. Spatial models reveal the microclimatic buffering capacity of old-growth forests. Science Advances 2:e1501392.

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