Publications & Reports

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

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9 publications in Forests & Woodlands

Spatial climate analogs in climate change research, impact assessment, and decision-making

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Resist-Accept-Direct Framework, Wildfire

Yegorova, S.V., S.Z. Dobrowski, L. Yung, S.A. Parks, R.K. Bocinsky, K.T. Davis, C. Littlefield, M.P. Maneta, C. Wyborn, P. Wurster, R. Rank, D. Brinkerhoff, and T. Colligan. 2025. Spatial climate analogs in climate change research, impact assessment, and decision-making. BioScience:biaf031.

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A fast spectral recovery does not necessarily indicate post-fire forest recovery

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Wildfire

Celebrezze, J.V., M.C. Franz, R.A. Andrus, A.T. Stahl, M. Steen-Adams, and A.J.H. Meddens. 2024. A fast spectral recovery does not necessarily indicate post-fire forest recovery. Fire Ecology 20:54.

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Partnering in research about land management with tribal nations— insights from the Pacific West

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Plants, Tribal Community Resilience

Steen-Adams, M.M., F.K. Lake, C.E. Jones, and L.E. Kruger. 2023. Partnering in research about land management with tribal nations insights from the Pacific West. General Technical Report PSW-GTR-275. Albany, CA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station. 62 p.

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Patterns and drivers of early conifer regeneration following stand-replacing wildfire in Pacific Northwest (USA) temperate maritime forests

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Wildfire

Laughlin, M.M., L.K. Rangel-Parra, J.E. Morris, D.C. Donato, J.S. Halofsky, and B.J. Harvey. 2023. Patterns and drivers of early conifer regeneration following stand-replacing wildfire in Pacific Northwest (USA) temperate maritime forests. Forest Ecology and Management 549:121491.

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Widespread exposure to altered fire regimes under 2 °C warming is projected to transform conifer forests of the Western United States

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Wildfire

Hoecker, T.J., S.A. Parks, M. Krosby, and S.Z. Dobrowski. 2023. Widespread exposure to altered fire regimes under 2 °C warming is projected to transform conifer forests of the Western United States. Communications Earth & Environment 4:295.

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Conceptualizing Indigenous Cultural Ecosystem Services (ICES) and benefits under changing climate conditions in the Klamath River Basin and their implications for land management and governance

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Forests & Woodlands, Plants, Tribal Community Resilience

Mucioki, M., J. Sowerwine, D. Sarna-Wojcicki, F.K. Lake, and S. Bourque. 2021. Conceptualizing Indigenous Cultural Ecosystem Services (ICES) and benefits under changing climate conditions in the Klamath River Basin and their implications for land management and governance. Journal of Ethnobiology 41:313-330.

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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, Forests & Woodlands, 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, Forests & Woodlands, Grasslands, 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, Forests & Woodlands, Grasslands, 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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