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Climate Change Publications

Wildlife and Wildlife Habitats

Wolverine

Aubry K. B., K. S. McKelvey and J. P. Copeland. In Press. Geographic distribution and broad-scale habitat relations of the wolverine in the contiguous United States. Journal of Wildlife Management.

Pacific Northwest Wildlife Habitat

McKelvey, K. S., S. A. Cushman, M. K. Schwartz, and L. F. Ruggiero. In press. Wildlife Monitoring Across Multiple Spatial Scales Using Grid-Based Sampling. 2006 FIA Symposium proceedings.

Climate, Vegetation and Landscapes

Paleoecology of Great Basin Pinyon-Juniper Communities

Tausch, R.J., and C.L. Nowak. 2000. Influences of Holocene climate and vegetation changes on present and future community dynamics. J. Arid Land Studies 10S:5-8.

Mensing, S.C., R.G. Elgston Jr., G.L. Raines, R.J. Tausch, and C.L. Nowak. 2000. A GIS model to predict the location of fossil packrat (Neotoma) middens in central Nevada. Great Basin Naturalist 60:111-120.

Nowak, R.S., C.L. Nowak, and R.J. Tausch. 2000 The probability that a fossil absent from a sample is also absent from the paleolandscape. Quaternary Research 54:144-154.

Tausch, R.J., C.L. Nowak, and R.S. Nowak. 1995. Climate change and plant species responses over the Quaternary: Implications for ecosystem management. In: Proceedings, Interior West Global Change Workshop. April 25-27, 1995, Fort Collins, Colorado. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Exp. Sta. RM-GTR-262. 14-19.

Nowak, C.L., R.S. Nowak, R.J. Tausch, and P.E. Wigand. 1994. A 30,000 year record of vegetation dynamics at a semi-arid locale in the Great Basin. Journal of Vegetation Science 5:579-590.

Nowak, C.L., R.S. Nowak, R.J. Tausch, and P.E. Wigand. 1994. Tree and shrub dynamics in northwestern Great Basin woodland and shrub steppe during the Late-Pleistocene and Holocene. Amer. J. Botany 81:265-277.

Tausch, R.J., P.E. Wigand, and J.W. Burkhardt. 1993. Viewpoint: Plant community thresholds, multiple steady states, and multiple successional pathways; legacy of the Quaternary? J. Range Manage. 46:439-447.

Tausch, R.J., J.W. Burdhardt, C.L. Nowak, and P.E. Wigand. 1993. Viewpoint: Lessons form the past for managing tomorow's range ecosystems. Rangelands 15:196-199.

Assessments

Condition of Forest and Rangeland Resources (RPA Climate Change)

Joyce LA (2003) Improving the flow of scientific information across the interface of forest science and policy. Forest Policy Econ 5:239-247

Joyce LA (ed) (1995) Productivity of America's forests and climate change. Gen Tech Rep RM-271. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Fort Collins, CO

Joyce LA, Aber J, McNulty S, Dale V, Hansen A, Irland L, Neilson R, Skog K (2001) Potential consequences of climate variability and change for the forests of the United States. In: Climate change impacts in the United States: the potential consequences of climate variability and change. National assessment synthesis team. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, Chapter 17

Joyce LA, Birdsey RA (tech eds) (2000) The impact of climate change on America's forests. RMRS-GTR-59. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO

Joyce LA, Fosberg MA, Comanor JM (1990) Climate change and America's forests. Gen Tech Rep RM-187. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Fort Collins, CO

Joyce LA, Mills JR, Heath LS, McGuire AD, Haynes RW, Birdsey RA (1995) Forest sector impacts from changes in forest productivity under climate change. J Biogeogr 22:703-713

Joyce LA, Nungesser M (2000) Ecosystem productivity and the impact of climate change. In: Joyce LA, Birdsey RA (tech eds) The impact of climate change on America's forests. RMRS-GTR-59. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO, pp 45-68

McGuire AD, Joyce LA (1995) Responses of net primary production to changes in carbon dioxide and climate. In: Joyce LA (ed) Productivity of America's forests and climate change. Gen Tech Rep RM-271. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Fort Collins, CO, pp9-45

McGuire AD, Joyce LA, Kicklighter DW, Melillo JM, Esser G, Vorosmarty CJ (1993) Productivity response of climax temperate forests to elevated temperature and carbon dioxide: a North American comparison between two global models. Climatic Change 24:287-310

McGuire AD, Melillo JM, Joyce LA, Kicklighter DW, Grace AL, Moore III B, Vorosmarty CJ (1992) Interactions between carbon and nitrogen dynamics in estimating net primary productivity for potential vegetation in North America. Global Biogeochem Cy 6(2):101-124

Norby, RJ, Joyce LA, Wullschleger SD (2005) Modern and future forests in a changing atmosphere. In: Ehleringer JR, Cerling TE, Dearing MD (eds) A history of atmospheric CO2 and its effects on plants, animals, and ecosystems. Springer, New York, pp394-414

Nungesser MK, Joyce LA, McGuire AD (1999) Effects of spatial aggregation on predictions of forest climate change response. Climate Res 11:109-124

Perez-Garcia J, Joyce LA, Binkley CS, McGuire AD (1997) Economic impacts of climatic change on the global forest sector. An integrated ecological/economic assessment. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. CRC Press 27, Supplement 1:123-138

Perez-Garcia J, Joyce LA, McGuire AD, Xiao X (2002) Impacts of climate change on the global forest sector. Climatic Change 53:439-461

RMRS Publications

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