Seedling survival at timberline is critical to conifer mountain forest elevation and extent

CR Brodersen, MJ Germino, DM Johnson… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Conifer mountain forests influence numerous human populations by providing a host of
critical economic, sociological, and ecosystem services. Although the causes of the …

Survival of whitebark pine seedlings grown from direct seeding: Implications for regeneration and restoration under climate change

ER Pansing, DF Tomback - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
Whitebark pine populations are declining nearly range-wide, primarily from the exotic fungal
pathogen that causes white pine blister rust (WPBR). Climate change is expected to …

Growth and defense characteristics of whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) and lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta var latifolia) in a high-elevation, disturbance-prone mixed …

NE Kichas, AM Trowbridge, KF Raffa… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent, widespread tree mortality in the western US resulting from changes in climate,
pathogens, insect activity, and forest management practices has led to concerns for many …

[HTML][HTML] Антропогенная трансформация растительного покрова в районах переходных зон Юго-Западного Забайкалья

АП Сизых - Известия Иркутского государственного …, 2021 - cyberleninka.ru
В ходе исследований решались задачи выявления особенностей структурно-
динамической организации растительного покрова и изменения растительных …

Dynamics of Abies nephrolepis Seedlings in Relation to Environmental Factors in Seorak Mountain, South Korea

JD Kim, JH Lim, CW Yun - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
We present novel evidence of environmental drivers of seedling density in Abies
nephrolepis, an alpine and subalpine tree species. Continuous monitoring of natural …

Community Structure and Functional Role of Limber Pine (Pinus flexilis) in Treeline Communities in Rocky Mountain National Park

LA Sindewald, DF Tomback, ER Neumeyer - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Research Highlights: Limber pine (Pinus flexilis) is abundant in some alpine treeline
ecotone (ATE) communities east of the Continental Divide in Rocky Mountain National Park …

[PDF][PDF] Conserving the high elevation five-needle pines under climate change and other threats in North America

B Esser - 2020 - nau.edu
Maintaining pine species in forests of North America is an important concern for land
managers and other stakeholders. A key set of species are the “high-five,” a group of five …

[PDF][PDF] Whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) growth and defense characteristics in disturbance-prone high elevation montane ecosystems of the northern Rocky Mountains

DB McWethy, NE Kichas - 2021 - drive.google.com
Recent, large-scale tree mortality in the western US, resulting from changes in climate,
pathogens, insect activity, and forest management practices has led to concerns for many …

Anthropogenic Transformation of the Vegetation in the Areas of Environmental Contact Zones of the South-Western Trans-Baikal

АP Sizykh - The bulletin of Irkutsk State University.« …, 2021 - izvestiageo.isu.ru
While performing studies we imposed the tasks to reveal general (background)
characteristics of structural-dynamic organization of the vegetation and to find out the …