Changing disturbance regimes, ecological memory, and forest resilience
JF Johnstone, CD Allen, JF Franklin… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological memory is central to how ecosystems respond to disturbance and is maintained
by two types of legacies–information and material. Species life‐history traits represent an …
by two types of legacies–information and material. Species life‐history traits represent an …
Fire as a fundamental ecological process: Research advances and frontiers
Fire is a powerful ecological and evolutionary force that regulates organismal traits,
population sizes, species interactions, community composition, carbon and nutrient cycling …
population sizes, species interactions, community composition, carbon and nutrient cycling …
[HTML][HTML] The nature of relapse in schizophrenia
Background Multiple relapses characterise the course of illness in most patients with
schizophrenia, yet the nature of these episodes has not been extensively researched and …
schizophrenia, yet the nature of these episodes has not been extensively researched and …
Adapt to more wildfire in western North American forests as climate changes
T Schoennagel, JK Balch… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Wildfires across western North America have increased in number and size over the past
three decades, and this trend will continue in response to further warming. As a …
three decades, and this trend will continue in response to further warming. As a …
Evidence for declining forest resilience to wildfires under climate change
Forest resilience to climate change is a global concern given the potential effects of
increased disturbance activity, warming temperatures and increased moisture stress on …
increased disturbance activity, warming temperatures and increased moisture stress on …
Natural fire regime: a guide for sustainable management of the Canadian boreal forest
The combination of certain features of fire disturbance, notably fire frequency, size and
severity, may be used to characterize the disturbance regime in any region of the boreal …
severity, may be used to characterize the disturbance regime in any region of the boreal …
[HTML][HTML] Changing wildfire, changing forests: the effects of climate change on fire regimes and vegetation in the Pacific Northwest, USA
JE Halofsky, DL Peterson, BJ Harvey - Fire Ecology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Wildfires in the Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and
western Montana, USA) have been immense in recent years, capturing the attention of …
western Montana, USA) have been immense in recent years, capturing the attention of …
[HTML][HTML] Projected increases in western US forest fire despite growing fuel constraints
Escalating burned area in western US forests punctuated by the 2020 fire season has
heightened the need to explore near-term macroscale forest-fire area trajectories. As fires …
heightened the need to explore near-term macroscale forest-fire area trajectories. As fires …
Wildfire-driven forest conversion in western North American landscapes
Changing disturbance regimes and climate can overcome forest ecosystem resilience.
Following high-severity fire, forest recovery may be compromised by lack of tree seed …
Following high-severity fire, forest recovery may be compromised by lack of tree seed …
Basing silviculture on natural ecosystem dynamics: an approach applied to the southern boreal mixedwood forest of Quebec
Y Bergeron, B Harvey - Forest Ecology and Management, 1997 - Elsevier
We present a method in which fundamental knowledge of natural ecosystem dynamics of
the southern boreal forest may be used as a basis for a new silvicultural approach aimed at …
the southern boreal forest may be used as a basis for a new silvicultural approach aimed at …