Search Results - "DAVIS, FRANK W."
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Tree mortality predicted from drought-induced vascular damage
Published in Nature geoscience (01-05-2015)“…Forests may be vulnerable to future droughts. A tree mortality threshold based on plant hydraulics suggests that increased drought may trigger widespread…”
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The impacts of increasing drought on forest dynamics, structure, and biodiversity in the United States
Published in Global change biology (01-07-2016)“…We synthesize insights from current understanding of drought impacts at stand‐to‐biogeographic scales, including management options, and we identify challenges…”
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A Convolutional Neural Network Classifier Identifies Tree Species in Mixed-Conifer Forest from Hyperspectral Imagery
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-10-2019)“…In this study, we automate tree species classification and mapping using field-based training data, high spatial resolution airborne hyperspectral imagery, and…”
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More Trees Are Dying Due to Drought and Wildfire but Do Not Lose Sight of Forest Pathogens
Published in Earth's future (01-10-2020)“…Accelerated forest dieback has been documented at many locations around the world that have experienced severe drought, warming, and wildfires associated with…”
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Bioclimatic velocity: the pace of species exposure to climate change
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-02-2014)“…Aim To investigate the velocity of species-specific exposure to climate change for mid- and late 21st century and develop metrics that quantify exposure to…”
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Conservation Planning for Offsetting the Impacts of Development: A Case Study of Biodiversity and Renewable Energy in the Mojave Desert
Published in PloS one (03-11-2015)“…Balancing society's competing needs of development and conservation requires careful consideration of tradeoffs. Renewable energy development and biodiversity…”
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Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis Framework for Mapping Vegetation Physiognomic Types at Fine Scales in Neotropical Savannas
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2020)“…Regional maps of vegetation structure are necessary for delineating species habitats and for supporting conservation and ecological analyses. A systematic…”
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Meeting Human and Biodiversity Needs for 30 × 30 and beyond with an Iterative Land Allocation Framework and Tool
Published in Land (Basel) (01-01-2023)“…Spatial conservation prioritization does not necessarily lead to effective conservation plans, and good plans do not necessarily lead to action. These…”
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Demography of evergreen and deciduous oaks in a mixed oak savanna: insights from a long‐term experiment
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-01-2019)“…The co‐existence of evergreen and deciduous oaks in Mediterranean‐climate savannas has motivated comparative studies on species’ physiological adaptations to…”
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Scalable mapping and monitoring of Mediterranean-climate oak landscapes with temporal mixture models
Published in Remote sensing of environment (15-09-2020)“…Mediterranean-climate oak woodlands are prized for their biodiversity, aesthetics, and ecosystem services. Conservation and maintenance of these landscapes…”
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Demography and Recruitment Limitations of Three Oak Species in California
Published in The Quarterly Review of Biology (01-06-2006)“…We review published studies on the demography and recruitment of California oak trees and focus on the widespread dominant species of the foothill…”
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Carnivore use of avocado orchards across an agricultural-wildland gradient
Published in PloS one (02-07-2013)“…Wide-ranging species cannot persist in reserves alone. Consequently, there is growing interest in the conservation value of agricultural lands that separate or…”
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Shrinking windows of opportunity for oak seedling establishment in southern California mountains
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-11-2016)“…Abstract Seedling establishment is a critical step that may ultimately govern tree species’ distribution shifts under environmental change. Annual variation in…”
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A State-Based National Network for Effective Wildlife Conservation
Published in Bioscience (01-11-2012)“…State wildlife conservation programs provide a strong foundation for biodiversity conservation in the United States, building on state wildlife action plans…”
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Modeling plant species distributions under future climates: how fine scale do climate projections need to be?
Published in Global change biology (01-02-2013)“…Recent studies suggest that species distribution models (SDMs) based on fine‐scale climate data may provide markedly different estimates of climate‐change…”
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Optimization in the utility maximization framework for conservation planning: a comparison of solution procedures in a study of multifunctional agriculture
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (11-12-2014)“…Quantitative methods of spatial conservation prioritization have traditionally been applied to issues in conservation biology and reserve design, though their…”
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Gene movement and genetic association with regional climate gradients in California valley oak (Quercus lobata Née) in the face of climate change
Published in Molecular ecology (01-09-2010)“…Rapid climate change jeopardizes tree populations by shifting current climate zones. To avoid extinction, tree populations must tolerate, adapt, or migrate…”
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Foundations of translational ecology
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-12-2017)“…Ecologists who specialize in translational ecology (TE) seek to link ecological knowledge to decision making by integrating ecological science with the full…”
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Gene flow and fine-scale genetic structure in a wind-pollinated tree species, Quercus lobata (Fagaceae)
Published in American journal of botany (01-02-2005)“…California Valley oak (Quercus lobata), one of the state's most distinctive oak species, has experienced serious demographic attrition since the 19th century,…”
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Averaged 30 year climate change projections mask opportunities for species establishment
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