Browsing Faculty Research Publications (Forest Ecosystems and Society) by Subject "Pacific Northwest"

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Impacts of Swiss needle cast on overstory Douglas-fir forests of the western Oregon Coast Range

Black, Bryan A.; Shaw, David C.; Stone, Jeffrey K. (Elsevier, 2010-03)

Tree-ring analysis was applied to assess the impacts of the fungal disease Swiss needle cast on the radial growth of mature Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) forests in the western Oregon Coast Range. Although cons ...
A Landsat time series approach to characterize bark beetle and defoliator impacts on tree mortality and surface fuels in conifer forests

Meigs, Garrett W.; Kennedy, Robert E.; Cohen, Warren B. (Elsevier, 2011-12-15)

Insects are important forest disturbance agents, and mapping their effects on tree mortality and surface fuels represents a critical research challenge. Although various remote sensing approaches have been developed to m ...