Altered dynamics of forest recovery under a changing climate
Forest regeneration following disturbance is a key ecological process, influencing forest
structure and function, species assemblages, and ecosystem–climate interactions. Climate …
structure and function, species assemblages, and ecosystem–climate interactions. Climate …
Forests of the future: Climate change impacts and implications for carbon storage in the Pacific Northwest, USA
Rising greenhouse gases are changing the Earth's climate and adversely affecting
ecosystems that currently provide a suite of invaluable benefits, from cleaning water to …
ecosystems that currently provide a suite of invaluable benefits, from cleaning water to …
Within‐species patterns challenge our understanding of the leaf economics spectrum
The utility of plant functional traits for predictive ecology relies on our ability to interpret trait
variation across multiple taxonomic and ecological scales. Using extensive data sets of trait …
variation across multiple taxonomic and ecological scales. Using extensive data sets of trait …
Land use strategies to mitigate climate change in carbon dense temperate forests
Strategies to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions through forestry activities have been
proposed, but ecosystem process-based integration of climate change, enhanced CO2 …
proposed, but ecosystem process-based integration of climate change, enhanced CO2 …
Carbon sequestration and biodiversity co‐benefits of preserving forests in the western United States
Forest carbon sequestration via forest preservation can be a viable climate change
mitigation strategy. Here, we identify forests in the western conterminous United States with …
mitigation strategy. Here, we identify forests in the western conterminous United States with …
Applications of the United States Forest Inventory and Analysis dataset: a review and future directions
The United States Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program has been monitoring national
forest resources in the United States for over 80 years; presented here is a synthesis of …
forest resources in the United States for over 80 years; presented here is a synthesis of …
[HTML][HTML] Seasonal soil moisture and crop yield prediction with fifth-generation seasonal forecasting system (SEAS5) long-range meteorological forecasts in a land …
Long-range weather forecasts provide predictions of atmospheric, ocean and land surface
conditions that can potentially be used in land surface and hydrological models to predict …
conditions that can potentially be used in land surface and hydrological models to predict …
Near‐future forest vulnerability to drought and fire varies across the western United States
Recent prolonged droughts and catastrophic wildfires in the western United States have
raised concerns about the potential for forest mortality to impact forest structure, forest …
raised concerns about the potential for forest mortality to impact forest structure, forest …
The value of soil respiration measurements for interpreting and modeling terrestrial carbon cycling
Background An acceleration of model-data synthesis activities has leveraged many
terrestrial carbon datasets, but utilization of soil respiration (RS) data has not kept pace …
terrestrial carbon datasets, but utilization of soil respiration (RS) data has not kept pace …
Fixing a snag in carbon emissions estimates from wildfires
Wildfire is an essential earth‐system process, impacting ecosystem processes and the
carbon cycle. Forest fires are becoming more frequent and severe, yet gaps exist in the …
carbon cycle. Forest fires are becoming more frequent and severe, yet gaps exist in the …