Hurricanes occur regularly along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the southern United States
and can have intense ecological and economic impacts on forests. Frequent low-intensity …

The longleaf pine Pinus palustris Miller (Pinales: Pinaceae) ecosystem once covered as
many as 37 million hectares across the southeastern United States. Through fire …

Three storms in the 2017 hurricane season caused $265 billion in damages in the US
Southeast and Caribbean, including billions in losses in the agriculture and forestry sector …

Global biodiversity hotspots (GBHs) are increasingly vulnerable to human stressors such as
anthropogenic climate change, which will alter the ecology of these habitats, even where …

Abstract The Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) network tests silvicultural
treatments to promote 'resistance'or 'resilience'to climate change or speed 'transition'to new …

Many trees exhibit masting–where reproduction is temporally variable and synchronous
over large areas. Several dominant masting species occur in tropical cyclone (TC)‐prone …

Severe wind disturbances are forecast to increase in frequency and intensity with climate
change putting forest trees at greater risk of wind damage. Of particular concern are mature …

Longleaf pine forests and woodlands are an ecologically important ecosystem that once
dominated much of the southeastern US Frequent fire is well-known to be a driver of forest …

Threats posed by windstorms are an increasing concern to forest managers in the southern
United States (US). Studies suggest that the southern US will experience an increase in the …

Context The southeastern US experiences tornadoes and severe thunderstorms that can
economic and ecological damages to forest stands resulting in loss of timber, reduction in …