Publications & Reports

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

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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: Grassland Ecosystems, 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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Combining demographic and genetic factors to assess population vulnerability in stream species

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

Landguth, E. L., C. C. Muhlfeld, R. S. Waples, L. Jones, W. H. Lowe, D. Whited, J. Lucotch, H. Neville, and G. Luikart. 2014. Combining demographic and genetic factors to assess population vulnerability in stream species. Ecological Applications 24:1505–1524.

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Desert shrub responses to experimental modification of precipitation seasonality and soil depth: relationship to the two-layer model and ecohydrological niche

Published in: | Research Themes: Grassland Ecosystems, Water

Germino, M. J., and K. Reinhardt. 2014. Desert shrub responses to experimental modification of precipitation seasonality and soil depth: relationship to the two-layer hypothesis and ecohydrological niche. Journal of Ecology 102:989–997.

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Indigenous community health and climate change: integrating biophysical and social science indicators

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

Donatuto, J., E. E. Grossman, J. Konovsky, S. Grossman, and L. W. Campbell. 2014. Indigenous Community Health and Climate Change: Integrating Biophysical and Social Science Indicators. Coastal Management 42:355–373.

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Invasive hybridization in a threatened species is accelerated by climate change

Published in: | Research Themes: Fish

Muhlfeld, C. C., R. P. Kovach, L. A. Jones, R. Al-Chokhachy, M. C. Boyer, R. F. Leary, W. H. Lowe, G. Luikart, and F. W. Allendorf. 2014. Invasive hybridization in a threatened species is accelerated by climate change. Nature Climate Change 4:620–624.

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