Search Results - "Woodall, Christopher W."

Failure to migrate: lack of tree range expansion in response to climate change by Zhu, Kai, Woodall, Christopher W., Clark, James S.

“…Tree species are expected to track warming climate by shifting their ranges to higher latitudes or elevations, but current evidence of latitudinal range shifts…”
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The impacts of increasing drought on forest dynamics, structure, and biodiversity in the United States by Clark, James S., Iverson, Louis, Woodall, Christopher W., Allen, Craig D., Bell, David M., Bragg, Don C., D'Amato, Anthony W., Davis, Frank W., Hersh, Michelle H., Ibanez, Ines, Jackson, Stephen T., Matthews, Stephen, Pederson, Neil, Peters, Matthew, Schwartz, Mark W., Waring, Kristen M., Zimmermann, Niklaus E.

“…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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Release of coarse woody detritus-related carbon: a synthesis across forest biomes by Harmon, Mark E., Fasth, Becky G., Yatskov, Misha, Kastendick, Douglas, Rock, Joachim, Woodall, Christopher W.

“…Background Recent increases in forest tree mortality should increase the abundance coarse woody detritus (CWD) and ultimately lead to increased atmospheric…”
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When a tree falls: Controls on wood decay predict standing dead tree fall and new risks in changing forests by Oberle, Brad, Ogle, Kiona, Zanne, Amy E, Woodall, Christopher W

“…When standing dead trees (snags) fall, they have major impacts on forest ecosystems. Snag fall can redistribute wildlife habitat and impact public safety,…”
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Prevalence and strength of density-dependent tree recruitment by Zhu, Kai, Woodall, Christopher W, Monteiro, João V. D, Clark, James S

“…Density dependence could maintain diversity in forests, but studies continue to disagree on its role. Part of the disagreement results from the fact that…”
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Mapping multi-dimensional variability in water stress strategies across temperate forests by Liu, Daijun, Esquivel-Muelbert, Adriane, Acil, Nezha, Astigarraga, Julen, Cienciala, Emil, Fridman, Jonas, Kunstler, Georges, Matthews, Thomas J., Ruiz-Benito, Paloma, Sadler, Jonathan P., Schelhaas, Mart-Jan, Suvanto, Susanne, Talarczyk, Andrzej, Woodall, Christopher W., Zavala, Miguel A., Zhang, Chao, Pugh, Thomas A. M.

“…Increasing water stress is emerging as a global phenomenon, and is anticipated to have a marked impact on forest function. The role of tree functional…”
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Forest carbon storage: ecology, management, and policy by Fahey, Timothy J, Woodbury, Peter B, Battles, John J, Goodale, Christine L, Hamburg, Steven P, Ollinger, Scott V, Woodall, Christopher W

“…The objective of this review is to give ecologists and policy makers a better understanding of forest carbon dynamics and recent policy and management…”
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Sapling recruitment as an indicator of carbon resiliency in forests of the northern USA by Harris, Lucas B., Woodall, Christopher W., D'Amato, Anthony W.

“…Tree regeneration shapes forest carbon dynamics by determining long‐term forest composition and structure, which suggests that threats to natural regeneration…”
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Imputing forest carbon stock estimates from inventory plots to a nationally continuous coverage by Wilson, Barry Tyler, Woodall, Christopher W, Griffith, Douglas M

“…The U.S. has been providing national-scale estimates of forest carbon (C) stocks and stock change to meet United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change…”
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Woody Debris Volume Depletion Through Decay: Implications for Biomass and Carbon Accounting by Fraver, Shawn, Milo, Amy M., Bradford, John B., D'Amato, Anthony W., Kenefic, Laura, Palik, Brian J., Woodall, Christopher W., Brissette, John

“…Woody debris decay rates have recently received much attention because of the need to quantify temporal changes in forest carbon stocks. Published decay rates,…”
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Defining and assessing urban forests to inform management and policy by Pregitzer, Clara C, Ashton, Mark S, Charlop-Powers, Sarah, D'Amato, Anthony W, Frey, Brent R, Gunther, Bram, Hallett, Richard A, Pregitzer, Kurt S, Woodall, Christopher W, Bradford, Mark A

“…The context in which trees and forests grow in cities is highly variable and influences the provision of ecological, social, and economic benefits…”
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Systematic variation in North American tree species abundance distributions along macroecological climatic gradients by Matthews, Thomas J., Sadler, Jon P., Kubota, Yasuhiro, Woodall, Christopher W., Pugh, Thomas A. M., Isaac, Nick

“…Aim The species abundance distribution (SAD) is a fundamental pattern in macroecology. Understanding how SADs vary spatially, and identifying the variables…”
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Using matrix models to estimate aboveground forest biomass dynamics in the eastern USA through various combinations of LiDAR, Landsat, and forest inventory data by Ma, Wu, Domke, Grant M, D'Amato, Anthony W, Woodall, Christopher W, Walters, Brian F, Deo, Ram K

“…The ability to harmonize data sources with varying temporal, spatial, and ecosystem measurements (e.g. forest structure to soil organic carbon) for creation of…”
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Evaluating the influence of spatial resolution of Landsat predictors on the accuracy of biomass models for large-area estimation across the eastern USA by Deo, Ram K, Domke, Grant M, Russell, Matthew B, Woodall, Christopher W, Andersen, Hans-Erik

“…Aboveground biomass (AGB) estimates for regional-scale forest planning have become cost-effective with the free access to satellite data from sensors such as…”
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From Models to Measurements: Comparing Downed Dead Wood Carbon Stock Estimates in the U.S. Forest Inventory by Domke, Grant M, Woodall, Christopher W, Walters, Brian F, Smith, James E, Bond-Lamberty, Ben

“…The inventory and monitoring of coarse woody debris (CWD) carbon (C) stocks is an essential component of any comprehensive National Greenhouse Gas Inventory…”
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Land Use Changes, Disturbances, and Their Interactions on Future Forest Aboveground Biomass Dynamics in the Northern US by Wu Ma, Grant M. Domke, Christopher W. Woodall, Anthony W. D’Amato

“…Land use change (LUC), disturbances, and their interactions play an important role in regional forest carbon (C) dynamics. Here we quantified how these…”
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Comparing tree foliage biomass models fitted to a multispecies, felled-tree biomass dataset for the United States by Clough, Brian J., Russell, Matthew B., Domke, Grant M., Woodall, Christopher W., Radtke, Philip J.

“…•We compare models of foliage biomass fit to a multispecies felled tree dataset.•We use a Bayesian hierarchical framework to account for all…”
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More than the sum of the parts: forest climate response from joint species distribution models by Clark, James S, Gelfand, Alan E, Woodall, Christopher W, Zhu, Kai

“…The perceived threat of climate change is often evaluated from species distribution models that are fitted to many species independently and then added…”
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A framework for assessing global change risks to forest carbon stocks in the United States by Woodall, Christopher W, Domke, Grant M, Riley, Karin L, Oswalt, Christopher M, Crocker, Susan J, Yohe, Gary W

“…Among terrestrial environments, forests are not only the largest long-term sink of atmospheric carbon (C), but are also susceptible to global change…”
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Influence of transect length and downed woody debris abundance on precision of the line-intersect sampling method by Fraver, Shawn, Ducey, Mark J., Woodall, Christopher W., D’Amato, Anthony W., Milo, Amy M., Palik, Brian J.

“…Background Accurate downed woody debris (DWD) volume or mass estimates are needed for numerous applications such as fuel loading, forest carbon, and…”
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