Operational resilience in western US frequent-fire forests

Do forest fuel reduction treatments confer resistance to beetle infestation and drought mortality?

(2021) Z. L. Steel et al.   Ecosphere

Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: ten common questions

(2021) Susan J. Prichard et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Evidence for widespread changes in the structure, composition, and fire regimes of western North American forests

(2021) R. K. Hagmann et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Climate‐Driven Tree Mortality and Fuel Aridity Increase Wildfire's Potential Heat Flux

(2021) Marissa J. Goodwin et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Local forest structure variability increases resilience to wildfire in dry western U.S. coniferous forests

(2020) Michael J. Koontz et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Forest Vegetation Change and Its Impacts on Soil Water Following 47 Years of Managed Wildfire

(2020) Jens T. Stevens et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Managing for Resilience? Examining Management Implications of Resilience in Southwestern National Forests

(2020) S Michelle Greiner et al.   JOURNAL OF FORESTRY

Wildfire-Driven Forest Conversion in Western North American Landscapes

(2020) Jonathan D Coop et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Changing climate reallocates the carbon debt of frequent‐fire forests

(2020) Marissa J. Goodwin et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Characteristics and metrics of resilient forests in the Sierra de San Pedro Martír, Mexico

(2020) Julia S. Murphy et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Early-Warning Signals of Individual Tree Mortality Based on Annual Radial Growth

(2019) Maxime Cailleret et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Integrating Subjective and Objective Dimensions of Resilience in Fire-Prone Landscapes

(2019) Philip E Higuera et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Lowering Stand Density Enhances Resiliency of Ponderosa Pine Forests to Disturbances and Climate Change

(2019) Jianwei Zhang et al.   FOREST SCIENCE

Opinion: Managing for disturbance stabilizes forest carbon

(2019) Matthew D. Hurteau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

California forest die-off linked to multi-year deep soil drying in 2012–2015 drought

(2019) M. L. Goulden et al.   Nature Geoscience

Climate, Environment, and Disturbance History Govern Resilience of Western North American Forests

(2019) Paul F. Hessburg et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Forest recovery following extreme drought in California, USA: natural patterns and effects of pre‐drought management

(2019) Derek J.N. Young et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Drought, Tree Mortality, and Wildfire in Forests Adapted to Frequent Fire

(2018) Scott L Stephens et al.   BIOSCIENCE

F 3 : Simulating spatiotemporal forest change from field inventory, remote sensing, growth modeling, and management actions

(2018) Shengli Huang et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Pre-fire drought and competition mediate post-fire conifer mortality in western U.S. National Parks

(2018) Phillip J. van Mantgem et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

More than climate? Predictors of tree canopy height vary with scale in complex terrain, Sierra Nevada, CA (USA)

(2018) Geoffrey A. Fricker et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Changing spatial patterns of stand-replacing fire in California conifer forests

(2017) Jens T. Stevens et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Efficacy of variable density thinning and prescribed fire for restoring forest heterogeneity to mixed-conifer forest in the central Sierra Nevada, CA

(2017) Eric E. Knapp et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Cover of tall trees best predicts California spotted owl habitat

(2017) Malcolm P. North et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Structural overshoot of tree growth with climate variability and the global spectrum of drought-induced forest dieback

(2017) Alistair S. Jump et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Restoring forest structure and process stabilizes forest carbon in wildfire-prone southwestern ponderosa pine forests

(2016) Matthew D. Hurteau et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Why do trees die? Characterizing the drivers of background tree mortality

(2016) Adrian J. Das et al.   ECOLOGY

Long-term climate and competition explain forest mortality patterns under extreme drought

(2016) Derek J. N. Young et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Tamm Review: Are fuel treatments effective at achieving ecological and social objectives? A systematic review

(2016) Elizabeth L. Kalies et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality

(2016) Maxime Cailleret et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Wildfire impacts on California spotted owl nesting habitat in the Sierra Nevada

(2016) Scott L. Stephens et al.   Ecosphere

Novel characterization of landscape-level variability in historical vegetation structure

(2015) Brandon M. Collins et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Historical and current landscape-scale ponderosa pine and mixed conifer forest structure in the Southern Sierra Nevada

(2015) Scott L. Stephens et al.   Ecosphere

Wildfire and drought dynamics destabilize carbon stores of fire-suppressed forests

(2014) J. Mason Earles et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Beyond reducing fire hazard: fuel treatment impacts on overstory tree survival

(2014) Brandon M. Collins et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Severity of an uncharacteristically large wildfire, the Rim Fire, in forests with relatively restored frequent fire regimes

(2014) Jamie M. Lydersen et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Resistance and Resilience: A Conceptual Framework for Silviculture

(2014) Robert J. DeRose et al.   FOREST SCIENCE

Contrasting Spatial Patterns in Active-Fire and Fire-Suppressed Mediterranean Climate Old-Growth Mixed Conifer Forests

(2014) Danny L. Fry et al.   PLoS One

Reevaluating the self-thinning boundary line for ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) forests

(2013) Jianwei Zhang et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Linking complex forest fuel structure and fire behaviour at fine scales

(2012) E. Louise Loudermilk et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

A Density Management Diagram for Even-Aged Sierra Nevada Mixed-Conifer Stands

(2012) James N. Long et al.   WESTERN JOURNAL OF APPLIED FORESTRY

Causes and implications of the correlation between forest productivity and tree mortality rates

(2011) Nathan L. Stephenson et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

The contribution of competition to tree mortality in old-growth coniferous forests

(2011) Adrian Das et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Fire treatment effects on vegetation structure, fuels, and potential fire severity in western U.S. forests

(2009) Scott L. Stephens et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Twentieth-century decline of large-diameter trees in Yosemite National Park, California, USA

(2009) J.A. Lutz et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Re-evaluation of forest biomass carbon stocks and lessons from the world's most carbon-dense forests

(2009) Heather Keith et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Widespread Increase of Tree Mortality Rates in the Western United States

(2009) P. J. van Mantgem et al.   SCIENCE

Initial tree mortality and insect and pathogen response to fire and thinning restoration treatments in an old-growth mixed-conifer forest of the Sierra Nevada, California

(2008) Patricia E. Maloney et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

SPATIAL ELEMENTS OF MORTALITY RISK IN OLD-GROWTH FORESTS

(2008) Adrian Das et al.   ECOLOGY