Carbon storage in old‐growth forests of the Mid‐Atlantic: toward better understanding the eastern forest carbon sink

JC McGarvey, JR Thompson, HE Epstein… - Ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Few old‐growth stands remain in the matrix of secondary forests that dominates the eastern
North American landscape. These remnant stands offer insight on the potential carbon (C) …

[HTML][HTML] Intact forests in the United States: Proforestation mitigates climate change and serves the greatest good

WR Moomaw, SA Masino, EK Faison - Frontiers in Forests and Global …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Climate change and loss of biodiversity are widely recognized as the foremost
environmental challenges of our time. Forests annually sequester large quantities of …

Future ecosystem services from European mountain forests under climate change

M Mina, H Bugmann, T Cordonnier… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystem services (ES) from mountain forests are highly relevant for human societies. ES
with a direct economic support function (eg timber production), regulatory services (eg …

[HTML][HTML] Fine-resolution landscape-scale biomass mapping using a spatiotemporal patchwork of LiDAR coverages

LK Johnson, MJ Mahoney, E Bevilacqua… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Estimating forest aboveground biomass (AGB) at large scales and fine spatial resolutions
has become increasingly important for greenhouse gas accounting, monitoring, and …

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 …

Improved mapping of forest type using spectral-temporal Landsat features

VJ Pasquarella, CE Holden, CE Woodcock - Remote Sensing of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Multi-spectral imagery from the Landsat family of satellites has been used to map forest
properties for decades, but accurate forest type characterizations at a 30-m Landsat …

How disturbance, competition, and dispersal interact to prevent tree range boundaries from keeping pace with climate change

Y Liang, MJ Duveneck, EJ Gustafson… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is expected to cause geographic shifts in tree species' ranges, but such
shifts may not keep pace with climate changes because seed dispersal distances are often …

[HTML][HTML] Projecting global forest area towards 2030

R d'Annunzio, M Sandker, Y Finegold, Z Min - Forest Ecology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
There is strong interest in gaining an informed view of changes likely to occur in forest area
and the impacts of these changes on production forestry and forest conservation. Despite …

Early forest dynamics in stand-replacing fire patches in the northern Sierra Nevada, California, USA

BM Collins, GB Roller - Landscape Ecology, 2013 - Springer
There is considerable concern over the occurrence of stand-replacing fire in forest types
historically associated with low-to moderate-severity fire. The concern is largely over …

Investigating the consequences of climate change under different land‐use regimes: a novel experimental infrastructure

M Schädler, F Buscot, S Klotz, T Reitz, W Durka… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change and land‐use change are considered as the most important threats to
ecosystems. Both factors can be expected to have interacting influences on ecosystem …