What is forest resilience and how do we measure it in forest restoration?
A virtual panel and presentation with:
Malcolm North, Ryan Tompkins, Alexis Bernal, Brandon Collins, Rob York
Monday, April 25, 2:30 PM-4:00 PM Pacific
Description:
Join the authors of the recent publication “Operational resilience in western US frequent-fire forests” for a discussion and presentation about the latest recommendations and considerations for managing forests for resilience.
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View PDF of presentation slides >
North, Malcolm P., Ryan E. Tompkins, Alexis A. Bernal, Brandon M. Collins, Scott L. Stephens, and Robert A. York. "Operational resilience in western US frequent-fire forests." Forest Ecology and Management 507 (2022): 120004. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.120004
Additional publications:
Cailleret, M., Jansen, S., Robert, E. M., Desoto, L., Aakala, T., Antos, J. A., ... & Martínez‐Vilalta, J. (2017). A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality. Global change biology, 23(4), 1675-1690. View PDF >
Cailleret, M., Dakos, V., Jansen, S., Robert, E. M., Aakala, T., Amoroso, M. M., ... & Martinez-Vilalta, J. (2019). Early-warning signals of individual tree mortality based on annual radial growth. Frontiers in plant science, 1964. View PDF >
Collins, B. M., Fry, D. L., Lydersen, J. M., Everett, R., & Stephens, S. L. (2017). Impacts of different land management histories on forest change. Ecological Applications, 27(8), 2475-2486. View PDF >
Collins, B. M., Lydersen, J. M., Everett, R. G., Fry, D. L., & Stephens, S. L. (2015). Novel characterization of landscape‐level variability in historical vegetation structure. Ecological Applications, 25(5), 1167-1174. View PDF >
Das, A. J., Stephenson, N. L., & Davis, K. P. (2016). Why do trees die? Characterizing the drivers of background tree mortality. Ecology, 97(10), 2616-2627. View PDF >
Stephens, S. L., Lydersen, J. M., Collins, B. M., Fry, D. L., & Meyer, M. D. (2015). Historical and current landscape‐scale ponderosa pine and mixed conifer forest structure in the Southern Sierra Nevada. Ecosphere, 6(5), 1-63. View PDF >
