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Placing Forestry in the Assisted Migration Debate by Pedlar, John H, McKenney, Daniel W, Aubin, Isabelle, Beardmore, Tannis, Beaulieu, Jean, Iverson, Louis, O'Neill, Gregory A, Winder, Richard S, Ste-Marie, Catherine

“…Assisted migration (AM) id often presented as a strategy to save species that are imminently threatened by rapid climate change. This conception of AM, which…”
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A cost-benefit analysis of WildFireSat, a wildfire monitoring satellite mission for Canada by Hope, Emily S, McKenney, Daniel W, Johnston, Lynn M, Johnston, Joshua M

“…In anticipation of growing wildfire management challenges, the Canadian government is investing in WildFireSat, an Earth observation satellite mission designed…”
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Wildfire Suppression Costs for Canada under a Changing Climate by Hope, Emily S, McKenney, Daniel W, Pedlar, John H, Stocks, Brian J, Gauthier, Sylvie

“…Climate-influenced changes in fire regimes in northern temperate and boreal regions will have both ecological and economic ramifications. We examine possible…”
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Potential Impacts of Climate Change on the Distribution of North American Trees by McKENNEY, DANIEL W, PEDLAR, JOHN H, LAWRENCE, KEVIN, CAMPBELL, KATHY, HUTCHINSON, MICHAEL F

“…Currently predicted change in climate could strongly affect plant distributions during the next century. Here we determine the present-day climatic niches for…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Biomass Supply Chains: The Case of the Canadian Wood Pellet Industry by Gagnon, Bruno, MacDonald, Heather, Hope, Emily, Blair, Margaret Jean, McKenney, Daniel W.

“…The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global economic activity in all sectors, including forest industries. Changes in demand for forest products in…”
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A compilation of North American tree provenance trials and relevant historical climate data for seven species by Risk, Clara, McKenney, Daniel W., Pedlar, John, Lu, Pengxin

“…Tree provenance trials consist of a variety of seed sources (or provenances) planted at several test sites across the range of a species. The resulting…”
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Response of Northern Populations of Black Spruce and Jack Pine to Southward Seed Transfers: Implications for Climate Change by Pedlar, John H., McKenney, Daniel W., Lu, Pengxin, Thomson, Ashley

“…A variety of responses to climate change have been reported for northern tree populations, primarily from tree-ring and satellite-based studies. Here we employ…”
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Spatial datasets of 30-year (1991–2020) average monthly total precipitation and minimum/maximum temperature for Canada and the United States by MacDonald, Heather, McKenney, Daniel W., Pedlar, John, Lawrence, Kevin, de Boer, Kaitlin, Hutchinson, Michael F.

“…Thin plate smoothing spline models, covering Canada and the continental United States, were developed using ANUSPLIN for 30-year (1991–2020) monthly mean…”
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Sentiments toward use of forest biomass for heat and power in canadian headlines by MacDonald, Heather, Hope, Emily, de Boer, Kaitlin, McKenney, Daniel W.

“…Replacement of fossil fuels with bioenergy, often in concert with carbon capture and storage, plays an important role in published low-emission pathways from…”
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North American historical monthly spatial climate dataset, 1901–2016 by MacDonald, Heather, McKenney, Daniel W., Papadopol, Pia, Lawrence, Kevin, Pedlar, John, Hutchinson, Michael F.

“…We present historical monthly spatial models of temperature and precipitation generated from the North American dataset version “j” from the National Oceanic…”
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Heating degree day spatial datasets for Canada by MacDonald, Heather, Pedlar, John, McKenney, Daniel W., Lawrence, Kevin, de Boer, Kaitlin, Hutchinson, Michael F.

“…Heating degree days (HDD) represent a concise measure of heating energy requirements used to inform decision making about the impact of climate change on…”
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Effects of organic matter removal, soil compaction and vegetation control on 10th year biomass and foliar nutrition: LTSP continent-wide comparisons by Ponder, Felix, Fleming, Robert L., Berch, Shannon, Busse, Matt D., Elioff, John D., Hazlett, Paul W., Kabzems, Richard D., Marty Kranabetter, J., Morris, David M., Page-Dumroese, Deborah, Palik, Brian J., Powers, Robert F., Sanchez, Felipe G., Andrew Scott, D., Stagg, Richard H., Stone, Douglas M., Young, David H., Zhang, Jianwei, Ludovici, Kim H., McKenney, Daniel W., Mossa, Debbie S., Sanborn, Paul T., Voldseth, Richard A.

“…► Stem-only and full tree harvesting produced similar effects on biomass and nutrition. ► Effects of forest floor removal on stand biomass and nutrition varied…”
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Patterns of cross-continental variation in tree seed mass in the Canadian Boreal Forest by Liu, Jushan, Bai, Yuguang, Lamb, Eric G, Simpson, Dale, Liu, Guofang, Wei, Yongsheng, Wang, Deli, McKenney, Daniel W, Papadopol, Pia

“…Seed mass is an adaptive trait affecting species distribution, population dynamics and community structure. In widely distributed species, variation in seed…”
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Renewable Energy from Forest Residues—How Greenhouse Gas Emission Offsets Can Make Fossil Fuel Substitution More Attractive by Denys Yemshanov, Daniel W. McKenney, Emily Hope, Tony Lempriere

“…Burning forest biomass from renewable sources has been suggested as a viable strategy to help offset greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the energy generation…”
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Mapping forest composition from the Canadian National Forest Inventory and land cover classification maps by Yemshanov, Denys, McKenney, Daniel W., Pedlar, John H.

“…Canada’s National Forest Inventory (CanFI) provides coarse-grained, aggregated information on a large number of forest attributes. Though reasonably well…”
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Critical seed transfer distances for selected tree species in eastern North America by Pedlar, John H., McKenney, Daniel W., Lu, Pengxin, Campbell, Elizabeth

“…Forest planting events present key opportunities to enhance forest adaptation and growth through the selection of appropriate growing materials (seeds and…”
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Assessing the anticipated growth response of northern conifer populations to a warming climate by Pedlar, John H., McKenney, Daniel W.

“…The growth response of trees to ongoing climate change has important implications for future forest dynamics, accurate carbon accounting, and sustainable…”
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Coarse woody debris in relation to disturbance and forest type in boreal Canada by Pedlar, John H., Pearce, Jennie L., Venier, Lisa A., McKenney, Daniel W.

“…We measured volume of coarse woody debris (CWD) in three mature forest types (conifer, mixed, and deciduous), and two disturbance types (burns and clearcuts,…”
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Extreme Climate Variability Should be Considered in Forestry Assisted Migration: A Reply by Pedlar, John H, Mckenney, Daniel W, Aubin, Isabelle, Iverson, Louis R, Winder, Richard S, Ste-Marie, Catherine, O'neill, Gregory A

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Spatial models of site index based on climate and soil properties for two boreal tree species in Ontario, Canada by McKenney, Daniel W, Pedlar, John H

“…We examined the spatial distribution of site productivity for jack pine and black spruce across a 556,000 km 2 area of Ontario, Canada. Our analysis employed…”
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