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Dry forest resilience varies under simulated climate-management scenarios in a central Oregon, USA landscape by Halofsky, Joshua S, Halofsky, Jessica E, Burcsu, Theresa, Hemstrom, Miles A

“…Determining appropriate actions to create or maintain landscapes resilient to climate change is challenging because of uncertainty associated with potential…”
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Conserving Old-Growth Forest Diversity in Disturbance-Prone Landscapes by SPIES, THOMAS A., HEMSTROM, MILES A., YOUNGBLOOD, ANDREW, HUMMEL, SUSAN

“…A decade after its creation, the Northwest Forest Plan is contributing to the conservation of old- growth forests on federal land. However, the success and…”
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Assessing potential climate change effects on vegetation using a linked model approach by Halofsky, Jessica E., Hemstrom, Miles A., Conklin, David R., Halofsky, Joshua S., Kerns, Becky K., Bachelet, Dominique

“…•We used a linked model approach to project vegetation shifts with climate change.•We applied our approach to central Oregon USA using three climate change…”
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Divergent trends in ecosystem services under different climate-management futures in a fire-prone forest landscape by Halofsky, Joshua S., Halofsky, Jessica E., Hemstrom, Miles A., Morzillo, Anita T., Zhou, Xiaoping, Donato, Daniel C.

“…While ecosystem services and climate change are often examined independently, quantitative assessments integrating these fields are needed to inform future…”
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Integrated analysis of landscape management scenarios using state and transition models in the upper Grande Ronde River Subbasin, Oregon, USA by Hemstrom, Miles A., Merzenich, James, Reger, Allison, Wales, Barbara

“…We modeled the integrated effects of natural disturbances and management activities for three disturbance scenarios on a 178,000 ha landscape in the upper…”
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Conserving biodiversity using risk management: hoax or hope by Hummel, Susan, Geoffrey H Donovan, Thomas A Spies, Miles A Hemstrom

“…Biodiversity has been called a form of ecosystem insurance. According to the “insurance hypothesis”, the presence of many species protects against system…”
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Understanding Ungulate Herbivory–Episodic Disturbance Effects on Vegetation Dynamics: Knowledge Gaps and Management Needs by WISDOM, MICHAEL J, VAVRA, MARTIN, BOYD, JENNIFER M, HEMSTROM, MILES A, AGER, ALAN A, JOHNSON, BRUCE K

“…Herbivory by wild and domestic ungulates is a chronic disturbance that can have dramatic effects on vegetation dynamics. Herbivory effects, however, are not…”
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Modeling the effects of herbivores on the abundance of forest overstory states using a state-transition approach in the upper Grande Ronde River Basin, Oregon, USA by Vavra, Marty, Hemstrom, Miles A., Wisdom, Michael

“…Herbivory by wild and domestic ungulates profoundly affects vegetation patterns and processes. We modeled changes in the abundance of different interior…”
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Simulating riparian vegetation and aquatic habitat dynamics in response to natural and anthropogenic disturbance regimes in the Upper Grande Ronde River, Oregon, USA by Wondzell, Steven M., Hemstrom, Miles A., Bisson, Peter A.

“…We developed state and transition models (STMs) to evaluate the effects of natural disturbances and land-use practices on aquatic and riparian habitats. The…”
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Modeling potential outcomes of fire and fuel management scenarios on the structure of forested habitats in northeast Oregon, USA by Wales, Barbara C., Suring, Lowell H., Hemstrom, Miles A.

“…Thinning and prescribed fire are being used extensively across the interior western United States to reduce the risk of large, severe wildfires. However, the…”
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Sagebrush-Steppe Vegetation Dynamics and Restoration Potential in the Interior Columbia Basin, U.S.A by Hemstrom, Miles A., Wisdom, Michael J., Hann, Wendel J., Rowland, Mary M., Wales, Barbara C., Gravenmier, Rebecca A.

“…We modeled the dynamics and restoration of sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) habitats for Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in the interior Columbia…”
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Trends in terrestrial plant communities and landscape health indicate the effects of alternative management strategies in the interior Columbia River basin by Hemstrom, Miles A, Korol, Jerome J, Hann, Wendel J

“…Current and potential future conditions of terrestrial plant communities and landscape health were modeled for three alternative public land management…”
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Modeled Effects of Sagebrush-Steppe Restoration on Greater Sage-Grouse in the Interior Columbia Basin, U.S.A by Wisdom, Michael J., Rowland, Mary M., Wales, Barbara C., Hemstrom, Miles A., Hann, Wendel J., Raphael, Martin G., Holthausen, Richard S., Gravenmier, Rebecca A., Rich, Terrell D.

“…Habitats of Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) have declined across western North America, and most remaining habitats occur on lands administered…”
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Costs and effectiveness of multi-scale integrated management by Hann, Wendel J, Hemstrom, Miles A, Haynes, Richard W, Clifford, Jodi L, Gravenmier, Rebecca A

“…To understand benefits of integrating management at landscape scales, we estimated cost and projected integrated outcomes for three alternatives for public…”
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Dry forest resilience varies under simulated climate-management scenarios in a central Oregon, USA landscape by Halofsky, Joshua S, Halofsky, Jessica E, Burcsu, Theresa, Hemstrom, Miles A

“…Determining appropriate actions to create or maintain landscapes resilient to climate change is challenging because of uncertainty associated with potential…”
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Simulating Current Successional Trajectories in Sagebrush Ecosystems With Multiple Disturbances Using a State-and-Transition Modeling Framework by Evers, Louisa B., Miller, Richard F., Doescher, Paul S., Hemstrom, Miles, Neilson, Ronald P.

“…Disturbances and their interactions play major roles in sagebrush (Artemisia spp. L.) community dynamics. Although impacts of some disturbances, most notably…”
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Using a Dynamic Global Vegetation Model to Help Inform Management Decisions by Halofsky, Joshua S, Halofsky, Jessica E, Conklin, David R, Bachelet, Dominique, Hemstrom, Miles A, Kerns, Becky K, Morzillo, Anita T

“…This chapter discusses an approach that uses MC1 results to create climate‐informed state‐and‐transition simulation model (cSTSMs) in two contrasting…”
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Modeling the effects of herbivores on the abundance of forest overstory states using a state-transition approach in the upper Grande Ronde River Basin, Oregon, USA: Landscape analysis: projecting the effects of management and natural disturbances on forest and watershed resources of the Blue Mountains, Oregon, USA by VAVRA, Marty, HEMSTROM, Miles A, WISDOM, Michael

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The Interior Northwest Landscape Analysis System: A step toward understanding integrated landscape analysis by Barbour, R. James, Hemstrom, Miles A., Hayes, Jane L.

“…The Interior Northwest Landscape Analysis System (INLAS) project demonstrated a method for assembling teams of scientists to conduct integrated landscape…”
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Integrated analysis of landscape management scenarios using state and transition models in the upper Grande Ronde River Subbasin, Oregon, USA: Landscape analysis: projecting the effects of management and natural disturbances on forest and watershed resources of the Blue Mountains, Oregon, USA by HEMSTROM, Miles A, MERZENICH, James, REGER, Allison, WALES, Barbara

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