Publications & Reports

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Projected major fire and vegetation changes in the Pacific Northwest of the conterminous United States under selected CMIP5 climate futures

Published in: | Research Themes: Plants, Wildfire

Sheehan, T., D. Bachelet, and K. Ferschweiler. 2015. Projected major fire and vegetation changes in the Pacific Northwest of the conterminous United States under selected CMIP5 climate futures. Ecological Modelling 317:16–29.

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Projecting the hydrologic impacts of climate change on montane wetlands

Published in: | Research Themes: Wetlands

Lee, S.-Y., M. E. Ryan, A. F. Hamlet, W. J. Palen, J. J. Lawler, and M. Halabisky. 2015. Projecting the Hydrologic Impacts of Climate Change on Montane Wetlands. PLOS ONE 10:e0136385.

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Relative sensitivity to climate change of species in northwestern North America

Published in: | Research Themes: Wildlife

Case, M. J., J. J. Lawler, and J. A. Tomasevic. 2015. Relative sensitivity to climate change of species in northwestern North America. Biological Conservation 187:127–133.

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Selecting climate change scenarios using impact-relevant sensitivities

Published in: | Research Themes: Plants, Water

Vano, J. A., J. B. Kim, D. E. Rupp, and P. W. Mote. 2015. Selecting climate change scenarios using impact-relevant sensitivities. Geophysical Research Letters 42:5516–5525.

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The integration of geophysical and enhanced Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Normalized Difference Vegetation Index data into a rule-based, piecewise regression-tree model to estimate cheatgrass beginning of spring growth

Published in: | Research Themes: Plants

Boyte, S. P., B. K. Wylie, D. J. Major, and J. F. Brown. 2015. The integration of geophysical and enhanced Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Normalized Difference Vegetation Index data into a rule-based, piecewise regression-tree model to estimate cheatgrass beginning of spring growth. International Journal of Digital Earth 8:118–132.

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Tree mortality from drought, insects, and their interactions in a changing climate

Published in: | Research Themes: Plants, Forests

Anderegg, W. R. L., J. A. Hicke, R. A. Fisher, C. D. Allen, J. Aukema, B. Bentz, S. Hood, J. W. Lichstein, A. K. Macalady, N. McDowell, Y. Pan, K. Raffa, A. Sala, J. D. Shaw, N. L. Stephenson, C. Tague, and M. Zeppel. 2015. Tree mortality from drought, insects, and their interactions in a changing climate. New Phytologist 208:674–683.

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Using a dynamic global vegetation model to help inform management decisions

Published in: | Research Themes: Grasslands, Plants, Forests

Halofsky, J.S., J.E. Halofsky, D.R. Conklin, D. Bachelet, M.A. Hemstrom, B.K. Kerns, A.T. Morzillo. 2015. Using a dynamic global vegetation model to help inform management decisions. In D. Bachelet and D. Turner (editors), Global Vegetation Dynamics: Concepts and Applications in the MC1 Model (pp. 153-170). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

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A stressful shortness of breath: molting disrupts breathing in the mayfly Cloeon dipterum

Published in: | Research Themes: Wildlife

Camp, A. A., D. H. Funk, and D. B. Buchwalter. 2014. A stressful shortness of breath: molting disrupts breathing in the mayfly Cloeon dipterum. Freshwater Science 33:695–699.

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Amphibians in the climate vise: loss and restoration of resilience of montane wetland ecosystems in the western US

Published in: | Research Themes: Fish, Wetlands, Wildlife

Ryan, M. E., W. J. Palen, M. J. Adams, and R. M. Rochefort. 2014. Amphibians in the climate vise: loss and restoration of resilience of montane wetland ecosystems in the western US. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 12:232–240.

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Bull trout in the Boundary System - Managing connectivity and the feasibility of a reintroduction in the lower Pend Oreille River, northeastern Washington

Published in: | Research Themes: Fish, Habitat Connectivity, Water

Dunham, J. B., E. Taylor, and F. W. Allendorf. 2014. Bull trout in the Boundary System – Managing connectivity and the feasibility of a reintroduction in the lower Pend Oreille River, northeastern Washington. Page 28. Open-File Report.

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