Long-term landscape changes in a subalpine spruce-fir forest in central Utah, USA

Background: In Western North America, increasing wildfire and outbreaks of native bark beetles have been mediated by warming climate conditions. Bioclimatic models forecast the loss of key high elevation species throughout the region. This study uses retrospective vegetation and fire history data...

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Main Authors: Jesse L. Morris1, R. Justin DeRose, Andrea R. Brunelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-12-01
Series:Forest Ecosystems
Online Access:http://forestecosyst.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40663-015-0057-0