Disturbances as opportunities: Learning from disturbance‐response parallels in social and ecological systems to better adapt to climate change
Disturbances (eg fires, floods, windstorms, landslides and tsunamis) are ubiquitous
throughout the world. Many social and ecological systems have resilience mechanisms to …
throughout the world. Many social and ecological systems have resilience mechanisms to …
Climate-mediated changes to linked terrestrial and marine ecosystems across the Northeast Pacific coastal temperate rainforest margin
Coastal margins are important areas of materials flux that link terrestrial and marine
ecosystems. Consequently, climate-mediated changes to coastal terrestrial ecosystems and …
ecosystems. Consequently, climate-mediated changes to coastal terrestrial ecosystems and …
Recovery and resilience of European temperate forests after large and severe disturbances
Recent observations of tree regeneration failures following large and severe disturbances,
particularly under warm and dry conditions, have raised concerns about the resilience of …
particularly under warm and dry conditions, have raised concerns about the resilience of …
Single-tree salvage logging as a response to Alaska yellow-cedar climate-induced mortality maintains ecological integrity with limited economic returns
SM Bisbing, BJ Buma, B Vander Naald… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cost-benefit analyses of salvage logging have generally focused on large-scale, landscape
disturbances salvaged at high intensity, and there is limited research on the ecological and …
disturbances salvaged at high intensity, and there is limited research on the ecological and …
Alternate Growth Forms Can Protect Climate-Threatened Trees from Freezing Stressors
B Buma - Forest Science, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Climate change creates a variety of novel stressors for species, such as a decline in
snowpack. Loss of snow has many impacts, including the loss of thermal insulation of soils …
snowpack. Loss of snow has many impacts, including the loss of thermal insulation of soils …
Is the modern-day dieback of yellow-cedar unprecedented?
In Southeast Alaska, many stands of yellow-cedar (Callitropsis nootkatensis (D. Don) Oerst.
ex DP Little; hereinafter “YC”) contain numerous standing, dead snags. Snag-age estimates …
ex DP Little; hereinafter “YC”) contain numerous standing, dead snags. Snag-age estimates …
Contrasting root and shoot cold tolerance of a conifer with indeterminate growth
BJ Hawkins, K McKeown, J Bayne… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Yellow-cedar (Callitropsis nootkatensis (D. Don) DP Little), a conifer in the Cupressaceae
with indeterminate growth, is undergoing severe decline and mortality in southeast Alaska …
with indeterminate growth, is undergoing severe decline and mortality in southeast Alaska …
Identification of the most damaging environmental pressures for the urban trees of the northeast of North America: a Delphi approach
MI Carol Aristizabal - 2021 - di.uqo.ca
The importance of urban forests and their benefits is being increasingly acknowledged and
valued. However, the potential sensitivities of urban trees to urban disturbances are less …
valued. However, the potential sensitivities of urban trees to urban disturbances are less …