Publications & Reports

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

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15 publications in Forest & Woodland Ecosystems

Growth, chemistry, and genetic profiles of whitebark pine forests affected by climate-driven mountain pine beetle outbreaks

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

Six, D.L., A. Trowbridge, M. Howe, D. Perkins, E. Berglund, P. Brown, J.A. Hicke, and G. Balasubramanian. 2021. Growth, chemistry, and genetic profiles of whitebark pine forests affected by climate-driven mountain pine beetle outbreaks. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 4:671510.

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Changing wildfire, changing forests: the effects of climate change on fire regimes and vegetation in the Pacific Northwest, USA

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forest & Woodland Ecosystems, Grassland Ecosystems, Wildfire

Halofsky, J.E., D.L. Peterson, and B.J. Harvey. 2020. Changing wildfire, changing forests: the effects of climate change on fire regimes and vegetation in the Pacific Northwest, USA. Fire Ecology 16:1-26.

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Climate-induced expansions of invasive species in the Pacific Northwest, North America: a synthesis of observations and projections

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Fish, Forest & Woodland Ecosystems, Grassland Ecosystems, Invasive Species, Plants

Kovach, R., J.A. Gervais, A. Sepulveda, R. Al-Chokhachy, J.J. Giersch, and C.C. Muhlfeld. 2020. Climate-induced expansions of invasive species in the Pacific Northwest, North America: a synthesis of observations and projections. Biological Invasions 22:2163–2183.

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Disturbance refugia within mosaics of fire, drought, and insect outbreaks

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Changes in Precipitation, Forest & Woodland Ecosystems, Invasive Species, Refugia, Wildfire

Krawchuk, M.A., G.W. Meigs, J. Cartwright, J.D. Coop, R. Davis, A. Holz, C. Kolden, and A.J.H. Meddens. 2020. Disturbance refugia within mosaics of fire, drought, and insect outbreaks. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 18:235-244.

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Influence of topography and fuels on fire refugia probability under varying fire weather in forests of the US Pacific Northwest

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forest & Woodland Ecosystems, Refugia, Wildfire

Meigs, G.W., C.J. Dunn, S. Parks, and M.A. Krawchuk. 2020. Influence of topography and fuels on fire refugia probability under varying fire weather in forests of the US Pacific Northwest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research.

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