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Intermediate-severity wind disturbance in mature temperate forests: legacy structure, carbon storage, and stand dynamics by Meigs, Garrett W., Keeton, William S.

“…Wind is one of the most important natural disturbances influencing forest structure, ecosystem function, and successional processes worldwide. This study…”
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Commonality and variability in the structural attributes of moist temperate old-growth forests: A global review by Burrascano, Sabina, Keeton, William S., Sabatini, Francesco M., Blasi, Carlo

“…► Old-growth forests showed global commonalities when compared to mature stands. ► Old-growth showed higher amounts of large living trees, aboveground biomass…”
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Where are Europe's last primary forests? by Sabatini, Francesco Maria, Burrascano, Sabina, Keeton, William S., Levers, Christian, Lindner, Marcus, Pötzschner, Florian, Verkerk, Pieter Johannes, Bauhus, Jürgen, Buchwald, Erik, Chaskovsky, Oleh, Debaive, Nicolas, Horváth, Ferenc, Garbarino, Matteo, Grigoriadis, Nikolaos, Lombardi, Fabio, Duarte, Inês Marques, Meyer, Peter, Midteng, Rein, Mikac, Stjepan, Mikolás, Martin, Motta, Renzo, Mozgeris, Gintautas, Nunes, Leónia, Panayotov, Momchil, Ódor, Peter, Ruete, Alejandro, Simovski, Bojan, Stillhard, Jonas, Svoboda, Miroslav, Szwagrzyk, Jerzy, Tikkanen, Olli-Pekka, Volosyanchuk, Roman, Vrska, Tomas, Zlatanov, Tzvetan, Kuemmerle, Tobias

“…Aim: Primary forests have high conservation value but are rare in Europe due to historic land use. Yet many primary forest patches remain unmapped, and it is…”
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Forest carbon storage in the northeastern United States: Net effects of harvesting frequency, post-harvest retention, and wood products by Nunery, Jared S., Keeton, William S.

“…Temperate forests are an important carbon sink, yet there is debate regarding the net effect of forest management practices on carbon storage. Few studies have…”
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Mountain Forests and Sustainable Development: The Potential for Achieving the United Nations' 2030 Agenda by Gratzer, Georg, Keeton, William S

“…The world is facing numerous and severe environmental, social, and economic challenges. To address these, in September 2015 the General Assembly of the United…”
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Enhanced carbon storage through management for old‐growth characteristics in northern hardwood‐conifer forests by Ford, Sarah E., Keeton, William S.

“…Forest management practices emphasizing stand structural complexity are of interest across the northern forest region of the United States because of their…”
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Post-Soviet farmland abandonment, forest recovery, and carbon sequestration in western Ukraine by KUEMMERLE, TOBIAS, OLOFSSON, PONTUS, CHASKOVSKYY, OLEH, BAUMANN, MATTHIAS, OSTAPOWICZ, KATARZYNA, WOODCOCK, CURTIS E, HOUGHTON, RICHARD A, HOSTERT, PATRICK, KEETON, WILLIAM S, RADELOFF, VOLKER C

“…Land use is a critical factor in the global carbon cycle, but land-use effects on carbon fluxes are poorly understood in many regions. One such region is…”
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Do insect outbreaks reduce the severity of subsequent forest fires? by Meigs, Garrett W, Zald, Harold S J, Campbell, John L, Keeton, William S, Kennedy, Robert E

“…Understanding the causes and consequences of rapid environmental change is an essential scientific frontier, particularly given the threat of climate- and land…”
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Forest cover change and illegal logging in the Ukrainian Carpathians in the transition period from 1988 to 2007 by Kuemmerle, Tobias, Chaskovskyy, Oleh, Knorn, Jan, Radeloff, Volker C., Kruhlov, Ivan, Keeton, William S., Hostert, Patrick

“…Illegal logging is a major environmental and economic problem, and exceeds in some countries the amounts of legally harvested timber. In Eastern Europe and the…”
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Continued loss of temperate old-growth forests in the Romanian Carpathians despite an increasing protected area network by KNORN, JAN, TOBIAS KUEMMERLE, VOLKER C. RADELOFF, WILLIAM S. KEETON, VLADIMIR GANCZ, IOVU-ADRIAN BIRIÅ, MIROSLAV SVOBODA, PATRICK GRIFFITHS, ADRIAN HAGATIS, PATRICK HOSTERT

“…Old-growth forests around the world are vanishing rapidly and have been lost almost completely from the European temperate forest region. Poor management…”
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Late-Successional Biomass Development in Northern Hardwood-Conifer Forests of the Northeastern United States by Keeton, William S, Whitman, Andrew A, McGee, Gregory C, Goodale, Christine L

“…Managing the contribution of forest ecosystems to global carbon cycles requires accurate predictions of biomass dynamics in relation to stand development. Our…”
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An interdisciplinary framework for evaluating 19th century landscape paintings for ecological research by Warren, Dana R., Loeb, Harper M., Betjemann, Peter, Munck, Isabel A., Keeton, William S., Shaw, David C., Harvey, Eleanor J.

“…Abstract As we contemplate the future of forest landscapes under changing climate conditions and land‐use demands, there is increasing value in studying…”
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Parameters of 150 temperate and boreal tree species and provenances for an individual-based forest landscape and disturbance model by Thom, Dominik, Rammer, Werner, Albrich, Katharina, Braziunas, Kristin H., Dobor, Laura, Dollinger, Christina, Hansen, Winslow D., Harvey, Brian J., Hlásny, Tomáš, Hoecker, Tyler J., Honkaniemi, Juha, Keeton, William S., Kobayashi, Yuta, Kruszka, Sofia Saenz, Mori, Akira, Morris, Jenna E., Peters-Collaer, Stephen, Ratajczak, Zak, Simensen, Trond, Storms, Ilié, Suzuki, Kureha F., Taylor, Anthony R., Turner, Monica G., Willis, Susan, Seidl, Rupert

“…Understanding the impacts of changing climate and disturbance regimes on forest ecosystems is greatly aided by the use of process-based models. Such models…”
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Regeneration Responses to Management for Old-Growth Characteristics in Northern Hardwood-Conifer Forests by Aviva J. Gottesman, William S. Keeton

“…Successful tree regeneration is essential for sustainable forest management, yet it can be limited by the interaction of harvesting effects and multiple…”
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Functional diversity and identity influence the self‐thinning process in young forest communities by Urgoiti, Jon, Messier, Christian, Keeton, William S., Belluau, Michaël, Paquette, Alain

“…Abstract There is increasing evidence that the strength of tree diversity effects on productivity varies considerably over the course of forest development…”
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Evaluating the Remote Sensing and Inventory-Based Estimation of Biomass in the Western Carpathians by Main-Knorn, Magdalena, Moisen, Gretchen G., Healey, Sean P., Keeton, William S., Freeman, Elizabeth A., Hostert, Patrick

“…Understanding the potential of forest ecosystems as global carbon sinks requires a thorough knowledge of forest carbon dynamics, including both sequestration…”
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Effects of structural complexity enhancement on eastern red-backed salamander ( Plethodon cinereus) populations in northern hardwood forests by McKenny, Heather C., Keeton, William S., Donovan, Therese M.

“…Managing for stand structural complexity in northern hardwood forests has been proposed as a method for promoting microhabitat characteristics important to…”
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Tree community overyielding during early stand development is explained by asymmetric species‐specific responses to diversity by Urgoiti, Jon, Messier, Christian, Keeton, William S., Paquette, Alain

“…Abstract Recent long‐term tree biodiversity experiments have shown that diversity effects on productivity tend to strengthen over time, as complementarity…”
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A call to action: The need for evaluation of carbon storage by lacustrine large woody debris by Marsden, J. Ellen, Chiapella, Ariana, Keeton, William S.

“…Global climate change and the push to develop Natural Climate Solutions have increased urgency around the need to quantify, capture, and store carbon to reduce…”
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No complementarity no gain—Net diversity effects on tree productivity occur once complementarity emerges during early stand development by Urgoiti, Jon, Messier, Christian, Keeton, William S., Reich, Peter B., Gravel, Dominique, Paquette, Alain, Comita, Liza

“…Although there is compelling evidence that tree diversity has an overall positive effect on forest productivity, there are important divergences among studies…”
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