| Long‐term climate and competition explain forest mortality patterns under extreme drought DJN Young, JT Stevens, JM Earles, J Moore, A Ellis, AL Jirka, AM Latimer Ecology letters 20 (1), 78-86, 2017 | 470 | 2017 |
| Tamm Review: Reforestation for resilience in dry western US forests MP North, JT Stevens, DF Greene, M Coppoletta, EE Knapp, AM Latimer, ... Forest Ecology and Management 432, 209-224, 2019 | 182 | 2019 |
| Mechanisms of forest resilience DA Falk, PJ van Mantgem, JE Keeley, RM Gregg, CH Guiterman, ... Forest Ecology and Management 512, 120129, 2022 | 165 | 2022 |
| Forest structure and climate mediate drought‐induced tree mortality in forests of the Sierra Nevada, USA C Restaino, DJN Young, B Estes, S Gross, A Wuenschel, M Meyer, ... Ecological Applications 29 (4), e01902, 2019 | 134 | 2019 |
| Plant communities in harsh sites are less invaded: a summary of observations and proposed explanations E Zefferman, JT Stevens, GK Charles, M Dunbar-Irwin, T Emam, S Fick, ... AoB Plants 7, plv056, 2015 | 122 | 2015 |
| The 2020 California fire season: A year like no other, a return to the past or a harbinger of the future? HD Safford, AK Paulson, ZL Steel, DJN Young, RB Wayman Global Ecology and Biogeography 31 (10), 2005-2025, 2022 | 110 | 2022 |
| Reduced fire severity offers near-term buffer to climate-driven declines in conifer resilience across the western United States KT Davis, MD Robles, KB Kemp, PE Higuera, T Chapman, KL Metlen, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (11), e2208120120, 2023 | 101 | 2023 |
| Post‐fire forest regeneration shows limited climate tracking and potential for drought‐induced type conversion DJN Young, CM Werner, KR Welch, TP Young, HD Safford, AM Latimer Ecology 100 (2), e02571, 2019 | 93 | 2019 |
| Effects of postfire climate and seed availability on postfire conifer regeneration JAE Stewart, PJ van Mantgem, DJN Young, KL Shive, HK Preisler, AJ Das, ... Ecological Applications 31 (3), e02280, 2021 | 70 | 2021 |
| Forest recovery following extreme drought in California, USA: natural patterns and effects of pre‐drought management DJN Young, M Meyer, B Estes, S Gross, A Wuenschel, C Restaino, ... Ecological Applications 30 (1), e02002, 2020 | 47 | 2020 |
| Optimizing aerial imagery collection and processing parameters for drone‐based individual tree mapping in structurally complex conifer forests DJN Young, MJ Koontz, JM Weeks Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 | 43 | 2022 |
| Assisted gene flow in the context of large‐scale forest management in California, USA DJN Young, TD Blush, M Landram, JW Wright, AM Latimer, HD Safford Ecosphere 11 (1), e03001, 2020 | 37 | 2020 |
| Decreased snowpack and warmer temperatures reduce the negative effects of interspecific competitors on regenerating conifers CM Werner, DJN Young, HD Safford, TP Young Oecologia 191 (4), 731-743, 2019 | 28 | 2019 |
| Importance of the legacy effect for assessing spatiotemporal correspondence between interannual tree-ring width and remote sensing products in the Sierra Nevada CYS Wong, DJN Young, AM Latimer, TN Buckley, TS Magney Remote Sensing of Environment 265, 112635, 2021 | 27 | 2021 |
| Burning reveals cryptic plant diversity and promotes coexistence in a California prairie restoration experiment DJN Young, LM Porensky, KM Wolf, SE Fick, TP Young Ecosphere 6 (5), 1-11, 2015 | 24 | 2015 |
| Western juniper management: assessing strategies for improving greater sage-grouse habitat and rangeland productivity S Farzan, DJN Young, AG Dedrick, M Hamilton, EC Porse, PS Coates, ... Environmental Management 56, 675-683, 2015 | 22 | 2015 |
| The California Tree Mortality Data Collection Network—Enhanced communication and collaboration among scientists and stakeholders J Axelson, J Battles, B Bulaon, D Cluck, S Cousins, L Cox, B Estes, ... California Agriculture 73 (2), 55-62, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| Climate-Change-Driven Droughts and Tree Mortality: Assessing the Potential of UAV-Derived Early Warning Metrics EB Ewane, M Mohan, S Bajaj, GAP Galgamuwa, MS Watt, PP Arachchige, ... Remote Sensing 15 (10), 2627, 2023 | 19 | 2023 |
| The utility of climatic water balance for ecological inference depends on vegetation physiology assumptions DJN Young, SMA Jeronimo, DJ Churchill, VR Kane, AM Latimer Global Ecology and Biogeography 30 (5), 933-949, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
| Effectiveness of forest density reduction treatments for increasing drought resistance of ponderosa pine growth DJN Young, BL Estes, S Gross, A Wuenschel, C Restaino, MD Meyer Ecological Applications 33 (4), e2854, 2023 | 12 | 2023 |