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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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Extremes to Ex-Streams: Ecological Drought Adaptation in a Changing Climate

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

Gregg, R.M., and J. Kershner. 2019. Extremes to Ex-Streams: Ecological Drought Adaptation in a Changing Climate. EcoAdapt, Bainbridge Island, WA.

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Probability of Streamflow Permanence Model (PROSPER): A spatially continuous model of annual streamflow permanence throughout the Pacific Northwest

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

Jaeger, K. L., R. Sando, R. R. McShane, J. B. Dunham, D. P. Hockman-Wert, K. E. Kaiser, K. Hafen, J. C. Risley, and K. W. Blasch. 2019. Probability of Streamflow Permanence Model (PROSPER): A spatially continuous model of annual streamflow permanence throughout the Pacific Northwest. Journal of Hydrology X 2:100005.

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Spatial patterns of meadow sensitivities to interannual climate variability in the Sierra Nevada

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

Albano, C.M, M.L. McClure, S.E. Gross, W. Kitlasten, C.E. Soulard, C. Morton, and J. Huntington. 2019. Spatial patterns of meadow sensitivities to interannual climate variability in the Sierra Nevada. Ecohydrology 12:e2128.

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Warming alters hydrologic heterogeneity: simulated climate sensitivity of hydrology‐based microrefugia in the snow‐to‐rain transition zone

Published in: | Research Themes: Changes in Precipitation, Forest & Woodland Ecosystems, Increasing Temperatures, Refugia

Marshall, A. M., T. E. Link, J. T. Abatzoglou, G. N. Flerchinger, D. G. Marks, and L. Tedrow. 2019. Warming alters hydrologic heterogeneity: simulated climate sensitivity of hydrology‐based microrefugia in the snow‐to‐rain transition zone. Water Resources Research 55:2122–2141.

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Assessing the effectiveness of riparian restoration projects using Landsat and precipitation data from the cloud-computing application ClimateEngine.org

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

Hausner, M. B., J. L. Huntington, C. Nash, C. Morton, D. J. McEvoy, D. S. Pilliod, K. C. Hegewisch, B. Daudert, J. T. Abatzoglou, and G. Grant. 2018. Assessing the effectiveness of riparian restoration projects using Landsat and precipitation data from the cloud-computing application ClimateEngine.org. Ecological Engineering 120:432–440.

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El Niño increases high-tide flooding in tidal wetlands along the U.S. Pacific Coast

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

Goodman, A. C., K. M. Thorne, K. J. Buffington, C. M. Freeman, and C. N. Janousek. 2018. El Niño increases high-tide flooding in tidal wetlands along the U.S. Pacific Coast. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 123:3162–3177.

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Simulating the dependence of aspen (Populus tremuloides) on redistributed snow in a semi-arid watershed

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

Soderquist, B. S., K. L. Kavanagh, T. E. Link, M. S. Seyfried, and A. H. Winstral. 2018. Simulating the dependence of aspen (Populus tremuloides) on redistributed snow in a semi-arid watershed. Ecosphere 9:e02068.

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Climate moderates potential shifts in streamflow from changes in pinyon-juniper woodland cover across the western U.S

Published in: | Research Themes: Changes in Precipitation, Forest & Woodland Ecosystems, Grassland Ecosystems

Niemeyer, R. J., T. E. Link, R. Heinse, and M. S. Seyfried. 2017. Climate moderates potential shifts in streamflow from changes in pinyon-juniper woodland cover across the western U.S. Hydrological Processes 31:3489–3503.

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