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Elevated Rocky Mountain elk numbers prevent positive effects of fire on quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) recruitment
Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is the most widespread tree species in North America and has supported a unique ecosystem for tens of thousands of years, yet is currently threatened by dramatic loss and possible local extinctions. While multiple…
Author(s): David Solance Smith, Stephen M. Fettig, Matthew A. Bowker
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Shifting ecological filters mediate postfire expansion of seedling aspen (Populus tremuloides) in Yellowstone
Determining how ecological filters (e.g., climate, soils, biotic interactions) influence where species succeed in heterogeneous landscapes is challenging for long-lived species (e.g., trees), because filters can vary over space and change slowly…
Author(s): Winslow D. Hansen, William H. Romme, Aisha Ba, Monica G. Turner
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Quaking aspen in Utah: integrating recent science with management
Quaking aspen is widely regarded as a key resource for humans, livestock, and wildlife with these values often competing with each other, leading to overuse of aspen in some locations and declines. We review trends in aspen science and management,…
Author(s): Paul C. Rogers, Sam St. Clair
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Burn me twice, shame on who? Interactions between successive forest fires across a temperate mountain region
Increasing rates of natural disturbances under a warming climate raise important questions about how multiple disturbances interact. Escalating wildfire activity in recent decades has resulted in some forests re-burning in short succession, but how…
Author(s): Brian J. Harvey, Daniel C. Donato, Monica G. Turner
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