Looking for age-related growth decline in natural forests: unexpected biomass patterns from tree rings and simulated mortality

Quantifying variation in forest disturbance, and its effects on aboveground biomass dynamics, across the eastern United States

(2013) Mark C. Vanderwel et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Modeling Forest Mortality Caused by Drought Stress: Implications for Climate Change

(2012) Eric J. Gustafson et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Age-related decline of stand biomass accumulation is primarily due to mortality and not to reduction in NPP associated with individual tree physiology, tree growth or stand structure in a Quercus-dominated forest

(2012) Cheng-Yuan Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A general integrative framework for modelling woody biomass production and carbon sequestration rates in forests

(2011) David A. Coomes et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

How Stand Productivity Results from Size- and Competition-Dependent Growth and Mortality

(2011) John P. Caspersen et al.   PLoS One

Size-Specific Tree Mortality Varies with Neighbourhood Crowding and Disturbance in a Montane Nothofagus Forest

(2011) Jennifer M. Hurst et al.   PLoS One

Age-related patterns of forest complexity and carbon storage in pine and aspen–birch ecosystems of northern Minnesota, USA

(2010) John B. Bradford et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Will a 385 million year-struggle for light become a struggle for water and for carbon? - How trees may cope with more frequent climate change-type drought events

(2010) HENRIK HARTMANN   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Patterns of NPP, GPP, respiration, and NEP during boreal forest succession

(2010) M. L. GOULDEN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Patterns of inter-annual variation in the size asymmetry of growth in Pinus banksiana

(2010) Juha M. Metsaranta et al.   OECOLOGIA

Influences of Forest Structure, Climate and Species Composition on Tree Mortality across the Eastern US

(2010) Emily R. Lines et al.   PLoS One

Evidence for a recent increase in forest growth is questionable

(2010) J. R. Foster et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Forest responses to increasing aridity and warmth in the southwestern United States

(2010) A. P. Williams et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Forest carbon sequestration changes in response to timber harvest

(2009) Sarah C. Davis et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Rising concentrations of atmospheric CO2 have increased growth in natural stands of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides)

(2009) CHRISTOPHER T. COLE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Historical forest baselines reveal potential for continued carbon sequestration

(2009) J. M. Rhemtulla et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Age-related variation in carbon allocation at tree and stand scales in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and sessile oak (Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) using a chronosequence approach

(2009) H. Genet et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Age class, longevity and growth rate relationships: protracted growth increases in old trees in the eastern United States

(2009) S. E. Johnson et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

A dendrochronology program library in R (dplR)

(2008) Andrew G. Bunn   DENDROCHRONOLOGIA

Testing the assumptions of chronosequences in succession

(2008) Edward A. Johnson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Demographics and disturbance history of a boreal old-growthPicea abiesforest

(2008) Shawn Fraver et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Old-growth forests as global carbon sinks

(2008) Sebastiaan Luyssaert et al.   NATURE