Publications & Reports

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

Filter publications:

35 publications in UPDATED

Divergent climate change effects on widespread dryland plant communities driven by climatic and ecohydrological gradients

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Grasslands, Invasive Species, Plants, Sagebrush Steppe

Palmquist, K.A., D.R. Schlaepfer, R.R. Renne, S.C. Torbit, K.E. Dohery, T.E. Remington, G. Watson, J.B. Bradford, and W.K. Lauenroth. 2021. Divergent climate change effects on widespread dryland plant communities driven by climatic and ecohydrological gradients. Global Change Biology

Read more NW CASC Project Page

Evaluating fish rescue as a drought adaptation strategy using a life cycle modeling approach for imperiled Coho salmon

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

Beebe, B.A., K.T. Bentley, T.W. Buehrens, R.W. Perry, and J.B. Armstrong. 2021. Evaluating fish rescue as a drought adaptation strategy using a life cycle modeling approach for imperiled Coho salmon. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 41:3-18.

Read more NW CASC Project Page

Great expectations: deconstructing the process pathways underlying beaver-related restoration

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Aquatic Ecosystems, Mammals

Nash, C.S., G.E. Grant, S. Charnley, J.B. Dunham, H. Gosnell, M.B. Hausner, D.S. Pilliod, and J.D. Taylor. 2021. Great expectations: deconstructing the process pathways underlying beaver-related restoration. BioScience 71:249–267.

Read more NW CASC Project Page

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.

Read more NW CASC Project Page

New culvert projections for Washington State: Improved modeling, probabilistic projections, and an updated web tool

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Changes in Precipitation, Fish

Mauger, G.S., M. Liu, J.C. Adam, J. Won, G. Wilhere, D. Dulan, J. Atha, L. Helbrecht, and T. Quinn. 2021. New culvert projections for Washington State: Improved modeling, probabilistic projections, and an updated web tool. Report prepared for the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center. Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington.

Read more NW CASC Project Page

Application of empirical land-cover changes to construct climate change scenarios in federally managed lands

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Grasslands, Sagebrush Steppe

Soulard, C.E., and M. Rigge. 2020. Application of empirical land-cover changes to construct climate change scenarios in federally managed lands. Remote Sensing 12:2360.

Read more NW CASC Project Page

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.

Read more NW CASC Project Page

Climate change shifts in habitat suitability and phenology of huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum)

Published in: | Research Themes: UPDATED, Changes in Phenology, Plants

Prevey, J.S., L.E. Parker, C.A. Harrington, C.T. Lamb, and M.F. Proctor. 2020. Climate change shifts in habitat suitability and phenology of huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum). Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 280:107803.

Read more NW CASC Project Page

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.

Read more NW CASC Project Page

Persist in place or shift in space? Evaluating the adaptive capacity of species to climate change

Thurman L.L., B.A. Stein, E.A. Beever, W. Foden, S.R. Geange, N. Green, J.E. Gross, D.J. Lawrence, O. LeDee, J.D. Olden, L.M. Thompson, and B.E. Young. 2020. Persist in place or shift in space? Evaluating the adaptive capacity of species to climate change. Frontiers in Ecology & the Environment 18:520-528.

Read more NW CASC Project Page
Back to Top