The impacts of increasing drought on forest dynamics, structure, and biodiversity in the United States

JS Clark, L Iverson, CW Woodall, CD Allen… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We synthesize insights from current understanding of drought impacts at stand‐to‐
biogeographic scales, including management options, and we identify challenges to be …

New frontiers in tree-ring research

JK Pearl, JR Keck, W Tintor, L Siekacz… - The …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
From its inception as a scientific discipline, tree-ring research has been used as a trans-
disciplinary tool for dating and environmental reconstruction. Tree-ring chronologies in some …

Old World megadroughts and pluvials during the Common Era

ER Cook, R Seager, Y Kushnir, KR Briffa… - Science …, 2015 - science.org
Climate model projections suggest widespread drying in the Mediterranean Basin and
wetting in Fennoscandia in the coming decades largely as a consequence of greenhouse …

Mesophication of oak landscapes: Evidence, knowledge gaps, and future research

HD Alexander, C Siegert, JS Brewer, J Kreye… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Pyrophytic oak landscapes across the central and eastern United States are losing
dominance as shade-tolerant, fire-sensitive, or opportunistic tree species encroach into …

NPCC4: New York City climate risk information 2022—observations and projections

C Braneon, L Ortiz, D Bader, N Devineni, P Orton… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract New York City (NYC) faces many challenges in the coming decades due to climate
change and its interactions with social vulnerabilities and uneven urban development …

New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 02: New York State's Changing Climate

C Lamie, D Bader, K Graziano, R Horton, K John… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many fundamental aspects of New York State's climate have already begun to change, and
the changes are projected to continue—and in some cases, accelerate—throughout the 21st …

Is the growth of birch at the upper timberline in the Himalayas limited by moisture or by temperature?

E Liang, B Dawadi, N Pederson, D Eckstein - Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Birch (Betula) trees and forests are found across much of the temperate and boreal zones of
the Northern Hemisphere. Yet, despite being an ecologically significant genus, it is not well …

Carbon budget of the Harvard Forest Long‐Term Ecological Research site: pattern, process, and response to global change

AC Finzi, MA Giasson, AA Barker Plotkin… - Ecological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
How, where, and why carbon (C) moves into and out of an ecosystem through time are long‐
standing questions in biogeochemistry. Here, we bring together hundreds of thousands of C …

Age, allocation and availability of nonstructural carbon in mature red maple trees

MS Carbone, CI Czimczik, TF Keenan… - New …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The allocation of nonstructural carbon (NSC) to growth, metabolism and storage remains
poorly understood, but is critical for the prediction of stress tolerance and mortality. We used …

Barriers to natural regeneration in temperate forests across the USA

DC Dey, BO Knapp, MA Battaglia, RL Deal, JL Hart… - New Forests, 2019 - Springer
For millennia, natural disturbance regimes, including anthropogenic fire and hunting
practices, have led to forest regeneration patterns that created a diversity of forest lands …