Projects & Publications

SW CASC Publications

Solastalgia to Soliphilia: Cultural Fire, Climate Change, and Indigenous Healing

Tom, E., Adams, M. M., & Goode, R. W. (2023). Solastalgia to Soliphilia: cultural fire, climate change, and indigenous healing. Ecopsychology.

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Community-engaged participatory climate research with the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe

Chew, S., & Chief, K. (2023). Community-engaged participatory climate research with the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe. Ecology and Society, 28(1).

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Riparian vegetation response amid variable climate conditions across the Upper Gila River watershed: informing Tribal restoration priorities

Petrakis, R. E., Norman, L. M., & Middleton, B. R. (2023). Riparian vegetation response amid variable climate conditions across the Upper Gila River watershed: informing Tribal restoration priorities. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11.

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Drivers of California’s changing wildfires: a state-of-the knowledge synthesis

MacDonald, G., Wall, T., Enquist, C. a. F., LeRoy, S. R., Bradford, J. B., Breshears, D. D., Brown, T., Cayan, D., Dong, C., Falk, D. A., Fleishman, E., Gershunov, A., Hunter, M., Loehman, R. A., Van Mantgem, P. J., Middleton, B. R., Safford, H. D., Schwartz, M. W., & Trouet, V. (2023). Drivers of California’s changing wildfires: a state-of-the-knowledge synthesis. International Journal of Wildland Fire.

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Environmental Justice in Forest Management Decision Making: Challenges and Opportunities in California

Martinez, D. J., Middleton, B. R., & Battles, J. J. (2023). Environmental Justice in Forest Management Decision-Making: Challenges and Opportunities in California. Society & Natural Resources, 1–25.

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Drought-vulnerable vegetation increases exposure of disadvantaged populations to heatwaves under global warming: A case study from Los Angeles

Dong, C., Yan, Y., Guo, J., Lin, K., Chen, X., Okin, G. S., Gillespie, T. W., Dialesandro, J., & MacDonald, G. M. (2023). Drought-vulnerable vegetation increases exposure of disadvantaged populations to heatwaves under global warming: A case study from Los Angeles. Sustainable Cities and Society93, 104488.

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Stories as data: Indigenous research sovereignty and the “Intentional Fire” podcast

Murveit, A. M., Delphin, S., Domingues, C., Bourque, S. D., Faulstich, S., Garfin, G. M., Huntly, N., Meadow, A. M., & Preston, V. (2023). Stories as data: Indigenous research sovereignty and the “Intentional Fire” podcast. Environment and Planning

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Toward climate change refugia conservation at an ecoregion scale

Balantic, C., Adams, A., Gross, S. E., Mazur, R., Sawyer, S. L., Tucker, J. M., Vernon, M. E., Mengelt, C., Morales, J., Thorne, J. H., Brown, T. M., Athearn, N. D., & Morelli, T. L. (2021). Toward climate change refugia conservation at an ecoregion scale. Conservation Science and Practice3(9).

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Fingerprinting historical tributary contributions to floodplain sediment using bulk geochemistry

Kemper, J. T., Rathburn, S. L., Friedman, J., Nelson, J. D., Mueller, E. J., & Vincent, K. R. (2022). Fingerprinting historical tributary contributions to floodplain sediment using bulk geochemistry. Catena, 214, 106231.

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Global field observations of tree die-off reveal hotter-drought fingerprint for Earth’s forests

Hammond, W.M., Williams, A.P., Abatzoglou, J.T. et al. Global field observations of tree die-off reveal hotter-drought fingerprint for Earth’s forests. Nat Commu, vol. 13, 2022.

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Mechanisms of forest resilience

D. A. Falk, Marshall, L. A., Young, D. J. N., Tepley, A. J., Guitermane, C. H., Gregg, R. M., Keeley, J. E., and van Mantgem, P. J., “Mechanisms of forest resilience”, Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 512, 2022.

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Mechanisms of woody-plant mortality under rising drought, CO2 and vapour pressure deficit

Nate G. McDowell, Gerard Sapes, Alexandria Pivovaroff, Henry D. Adams, Craig D. Allen,  William R. L. Anderegg, Matthias Arend, David D. Breshears, Tim Brodribb, Brendan Choat, Hervé Cochard, Miquel De Cáceres, Martin G. De Kauwe, Charlotte Grossiord, William M. Hammond, Henrik Hartmann, Günter Hoch, Ansgar Kahmen, Tamir Klein, D. Scott Mackay, Marylou Mantova, Jordi Martínez-Vilalta, Belinda E. Medlyn, Maurizio Mencuccini, Andrea Nardini, Rafael S. Oliveira, Anna Sala, David T. Tissue, José M. Torres-Ruiz, Amy M. Trowbridge, Anna T. Trugman, Erin Wiley & Chonggang Xu “Mechanisms of woody-plant mortality under rising drought, CO2 and vapour pressure deficit”, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, vol. 3, 2022.

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Midwinter Dry Spells Amplify Post-Fire Snowpack Decline

Hatchett, B. J., Koshkin, A. L., Guirguis, K., Rittger, K., Nolin, A. W., Heggli, A., et al. (2023). Midwinter dry spells amplify post-fire snowpack decline. Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2022GL101235.

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Multiple-region, N-mixture community model to assess associations of riparian area, fragmentation, and species richness

Fogarty, Frank A., Yen, Jian D. L., Fleishman, Erica, Sollmann, Rahel, and Ke, Alison. 2022. “ Multiple-Region, N-Mixture Community Model to Assess Associations of Riparian Area, Fragmentation, and Species Richness.” Ecological Applications 32( 8): e2698.

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Rethinking Risk and Responsibility in the Western Wildfire Crisis

Schwartz, M. W. (2022). Rethinking Risk and Responsibility in the Western Wildfire Crisis. Stanford Social Innovation Review.

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Winter wet–dry weather patterns driving atmospheric rivers and Santa Ana winds provide evidence for increasing wildfire hazard in California

Guirguis, K., Gershunov, A., Hatchett, B. et al. Winter wet–dry weather patterns driving atmospheric rivers and Santa Ana winds provide evidence for increasing wildfire hazard in California. Clim Dyn 2022

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The season for large fires in Southern California is projected to lengthen in a changing climate

G. M. MacDonald, Dong, C., A. Williams, P., Abatzoglou, J. T., Lin, K., Okin, G. S., Gillespie, T. W., Long, D., Lin, Y. - H., and Hall, A., “The season for large fires in Southern California is projected to lengthen in a changing climate”, Communications Earth & Environment, 2022.

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Vegetation type conversion in the US Southwest: frontline observations and management responses

C. H. Guiterman, Gregg, R. M., Marshall, L. A. E., Beckmann, J. J., van Mantgem, P. J., Falk, D. A., Keeley, J. E., Caprio, A. C., Coop, J. D., Fornwalt, P. J., Haffey, C., R. Hagmann, K., Jackson, S. T., Lynch, A. M., Margolis, E. Q., Marks, C., Meyer, M. D., Safford, H., Syphard, A. Dunya, Taylor, A., Wilcox, C., Carril, D., Enquist, C. A. F., Huffman, D., Iniguez, J., Molinari, N. A., Restaino, C., and Stevens, J. T., “Vegetation type conversion in the US Southwest: frontline observations and management responses”, Fire Ecol, vol. 18, 2022.

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Alternative Management Paradigms for the Future of the Colorado and Green Rivers

K. Wheeler, Schmidt, J. C., Salehabadi, H., Neilson, B., Mihalevich, B., Kasprak, A., Goeking, S., Gilbert, L., Wang, J., Udall, B., Bruckerhoff, L., and Kuhn, E., “Alternative Management Paradigms for the Future of the Colorado and Green Rivers”, Center for Colorado River Studies, 2021.

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Bias in estimated breeding-bird abundance from closure-assumption violations

E. Fleishman and Fogarty, F. A., “Bias in estimated breeding-bird abundance from closure-assumption violations”, Ecological Indicators, vol. 131, 2021.

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Detection of drought-induced blue oak mortality in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California

M. Huesca, Thorne, J. H., Boynton, R., and Shapiro, K. D., “Detection of drought-induced blue oak mortality in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California”, Ecosphere, vol. 12, 2021.

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DOMINANT SONORAN DESERT PLANT SPECIES HAVE DIVERGENT PHENOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGE

V. A. Landau, Munson, S. M., Zachmann, L. J., Wiens, J. F., Franklin, K., and Crausbay, S. D., “DOMINANT SONORAN DESERT PLANT SPECIES HAVE DIVERGENT PHENOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGE”, Madroño, vol. 68, 2021.

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Expanded Ethical Principles for Research Partnership and Transdisciplinary Natural Resource Management Science

A. M. Meadow, Peck, D. E., Owen, G., Wilmer, H., Brymer, A. Bentley, Carroll, S. Russo, Ferguson, D. B., Garba, I., and Greene, C., “Expanded Ethical Principles for Research Partnership and Transdisciplinary Natural Resource Management Science”, Environmental Management, 2021.

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Forest Resistance to Extended Drought Enhanced by Prescribed Fire in Low Elevation Forests of the Sierra Nevada

P. J. van Mantgem, Das, A. J., Stephenson, N. L., and Caprio, A. C., “Forest Resistance to Extended Drought Enhanced by Prescribed Fire in Low Elevation Forests of the Sierra Nevada”, Forests, vol. 12, 2021.

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High-resolution sedimentological and geochemical records of three marshes in San Francisco Bay, California

E. Fard, MacDonald, G. M., Smol, J. P., Lydon, S., and Brown, L. N., “High-resolution sedimentological and geochemical records of three marshes in San Francisco Bay, California”, Quaternary International, 2021.

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Keepers of the Flame: Supporting the Revitalization of Indigenous Cultural Burning

C. Adlam, Middleton, B. Rose, Almendariz, D., Goode, R. W., and Martinez, D. J., “Keepers of the Flame: Supporting the Revitalization of Indigenous Cultural Burning”, Society & Natural Resources, 2021.

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Localized Scenarios and Latitudinal Patterns of Vertical and Lateral Resilience of Tidal Marshes to Sea-Level Rise in the Contiguous United States

J. R. Holmquist, MacDonald, G. M., and Brown, L. N., “Localized Scenarios and Latitudinal Patterns of Vertical and Lateral Resilience of Tidal Marshes to Sea-Level Rise in the Contiguous United States”, Earth's Future, vol. 9, no. 6, 2021.

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Multiple climate change-driven tipping points for coastal systems

P. L. Barnard, Iacobellis, S. F., Dugan, J. E., Page, H. M., Wood, N. J., Hart, J. A. Finzi, Cayan, D. R., Erikson, L. H., Hubbard, D. M., Myers, M. R., and Melack, J. M., “Multiple climate change-driven tipping points for coastal systems”, Scientific Reports, vol. 11, 2021.

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Opening learning spaces to create actionable knowledge for conservation

M. J. Stern, Meadow, A. M., and Briske, D. D., “Opening learning spaces to create actionable knowledge for conservation”, Conservation Science and Practice, 2021.

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Toward climate change refugia conservation at an ecoregion scale

T. M. Brown, Balantic, C., Morelli, T. Lyn, Adams, A., Gross, S., Mazur, R., Sawyer, S., Tucker, J., Vernon, M., Mengelt, C., Morales, J., Thorne, J. H., and Athearn, N., “Toward climate change refugia conservation at an ecoregion scale”, Conservation Science and Practice, vol. 3, no. 9, 2021.

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Upper Colorado River Basin 20th century droughts under 21st century warming: Plausible Scenarios for the Future

C. A.Woodhouse, Smith, R. M., McAfee, S. A., Pederson, G. T., McCabe, G. J., W. Miller, P., and Csank, A., “Upper Colorado River Basin 20th century droughts under 21st century warming: Plausible Scenarios for the Future”, Climate Services, vol. 21, 2021.

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Associations of Breeding-bird Abundance with Climate vary among Species and Trait-based Groups in Southern California

F. A. Fogarty, Fleishman, E., DeHaan, L. L., and Cayan, D. R., “Associations of Breeding-bird Abundance with Climate vary among Species and Trait-based Groups in Southern California”, PLOS One, 2020.

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Atmospheric Rivers

M. F. Ralph, Dettinger, M., Rutz, J. J., and Waliser, D. E., Atmospheric Rivers. Springer, 2020.

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Becoming Storms: Indigenous Water Protectors Fight for the Future

B. Rose Middl Manning, Martinez, D., Reed, K., and Mascarhenas, M., “Becoming Storms: Indigenous Water Protectors Fight for the Future”, in Lessons in Environmental Justice From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter and Idle No More, 2020.

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Effects of Elevated Sea Levels and Waves on Southern California Estuaries During the 2015–2016 El Niño

M. E. Harvey, Schroeter, S. C., Elwany, H., Page, H. M., Ambrose, R., Johnston, K., Thorne, K., Pawlak, G., Meltzer, H., Tiefenthaler, L., Largier, J. L., Gallien, T., Stein, E. D., Crooks, J. A., Whitcraft, C., and Giddings, S. N., “Effects of Elevated Sea Levels and Waves on Southern California Estuaries During the 2015–2016 El Niño”, Estuaries and Coasts, 2020.

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Effects of postfire climate and seed availability on postfire conifer regeneration

M. C. Wright, Thorne, J. H., Welch, K. R., Stewart, J. A. E., van Mantgem, P. J., Young, D. J. N., Shive, K. L., Preisler, H. K., Das, A. J., Stephenson, N. L., Keeley, J. E., and Safford, H. D., “Effects of postfire climate and seed availability on postfire conifer regeneration”, Ecological Applications, 2020.

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Forest Management Under Megadrought: Urgent Needs at Finer Scale and Higher Intensity

J. P. Field, Allen, C. D., Breshears, D. D., Bradford, J. B., Law, D. J., and Feng, X., “Forest Management Under Megadrought: Urgent Needs at Finer Scale and Higher Intensity”, Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020.

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Mapping of Land Cover with Open‐source Software and Ultra‐high‐resolution Imagery Acquired with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

N. Horning, Zillig, M. Wohlfeil, Fogarty, F. A., Ersts, P. J., and Fleishman, E., “Mapping of Land Cover with Open‐source Software and Ultra‐high‐resolution Imagery Acquired with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles”, Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, 2020.

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Typologizing Stakeholder Information Use to Better Understand the Impacts of Collaborative Climate Science

K. VanderMolen, Wall, T. U., Horangic, A., and Meadow, A. M., “Typologizing Stakeholder Information Use to Better Understand the Impacts of Collaborative Climate Science”, Environmental Management, 2020.

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Atmospheric rivers impact California's coastal water quality via extreme precipitation

R. Aguilera, Benmarhnia, T., and Gershunov, A., “Atmospheric rivers impact California's coastal water quality via extreme precipitation”, Science of the Total Environment, vol. 671, 2019.

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A Call for the Evaluation of Web-based Climate Data and Analysis Tools

K. VanderMolen, Wall, T., and Daudert, B., “A Call for the Evaluation of Web-based Climate Data and Analysis Tools”, American Meteorological Society, vol. 100, 2019.

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Climate Change Suppresses Santa Ana Winds of Southern California and Sharpens Their Seasonality

J. Guzman‐Morales and Gershunov, A., “Climate Change Suppresses Santa Ana Winds of Southern California and Sharpens Their Seasonality”, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 46, no. 5, 2019.

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Fire, livestock grazing, topography, and precipitation affect occurrence and prevalence of Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) in the central Great Basin, USA

F. A. Fogarty, M. Zillig., W., Williamson, M. A., Fleishman, E., Nally, R. C. Mac, Chambers, J. C., Bradley, B. A., Dobkin, D. S., Board, D. I., Leu, M., and Horning, N., “Fire, livestock grazing, topography, and precipitation affect occurrence and prevalence of Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) in the central Great Basin, USA”, Biological Invasions, 2019.

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Jet stream dynamics, hydroclimate, and fire in California from 1600 CE to present

E. Zorita, Trouet, V., Taylor, A. H., and Wahl, E. R., “Jet stream dynamics, hydroclimate, and fire in California from 1600 CE to present”, Proceedings for the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 116, 2019.

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Multiple Stressors Influence Salt Marsh Recovery after a Spring Fire at Mugu Lagoon, CA

J. A. Rosencranz, MacDonald, G. M., Brown, L. N., Ambrose, R. F., and Willis, K. S., “Multiple Stressors Influence Salt Marsh Recovery after a Spring Fire at Mugu Lagoon, CA”, WETLANDS, 2019.

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Observed Impacts of Anthropogenic Climate Change on Wildfire in California

D. A. Bishop, Lettenmaier, D. P., A. Williams, P., Abatzoglou, J. T., Gershunov, A., Guzman‐Morales, J., and Balch, J. K., “Observed Impacts of Anthropogenic Climate Change on Wildfire in California”, Earth's Future, vol. 7, no. 8, 2019.

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Precipitation regime change in Western North America: The role of Atmospheric Rivers

A. Gershunov, F. Ralph, M., Kalansky, J., Polade, S. D., Cayan, D. R., Lavers, D. A., Dettinger, M. D., Pierce, D. W., Guirguis, K., Clemesha, R. E. S., and Shulgina, T., “Precipitation regime change in Western North America: The role of Atmospheric Rivers”, Scientific Reports, vol. 9, 2019.

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Returning the Yurok Forest to the Yurok Tribe: California’s First Tribal Carbon Credit Project,

B. Rose Middleton and Reed, K., “Returning the Yurok Forest to the Yurok Tribe: California’s First Tribal Carbon Credit Project,”, in Stan. Envtl. L. Rev., vol. 39, 2019.

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Shifts of Demography and Growth in Limber Pine Forests of the Great Basin, USA, across 4000 years of Climate Variability

C. I. Millar, King, J. C., Delany, D. L., Westfall, R. D., and Charlet, D. A., “Shifts of Demography and Growth in Limber Pine Forests of the Great Basin, USA, across 4000 years of Climate Variability”, Quaternary Research, vol. 91, 2019.

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Toward Effective Actionable Science: Stakeholder Needs Assessment Final Report

G. Garfin and Haverland, A., “Toward Effective Actionable Science: Stakeholder Needs Assessment Final Report”, Institute of the Environment, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 2019.

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Vegetation Responses to 2012–2016 Drought in Northern and Southern California

C. Dong, MacDonald, G. M., A. Williams, P., Okin, G. S., Gillespie, T. W., and Willis, K., “Vegetation Responses to 2012–2016 Drought in Northern and Southern California”, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 46, 2019.

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The Art of Co-production of Knowledge in Environmental Sciences and Management: Lessons from International Practice

I. N. S. Djenontin and Meadow, A. M., “The Art of Co-production of Knowledge in Environmental Sciences and Management: Lessons from International Practice”, Environmental Management, vol. 61, 2018.

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Do Low-elevation Ravines Provide Climate Refugia for Subalpine Limber Pine (Pinus flexilis) in the Great Basin, USA?

C. I. Millar, Flint, A. L., Westfall, R. D., Charlet, D. A., King, J. C., Flint, L. E., and Delany, D. L., “Do Low-elevation Ravines Provide Climate Refugia for Subalpine Limber Pine (Pinus flexilis) in the Great Basin, USA?”, Canadian Journal of Forest Research, vol. 58, 2018.

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Extreme Landfalling Atmospheric River Events in Arizona: Possible Future Changes

I. Singh, Walter, J., Demaria, E., and Dominguez, F., “Extreme Landfalling Atmospheric River Events in Arizona: Possible Future Changes”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, vol. 123, 2018.

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Investigating Runoff Efficiency in Upper Colorado River Streamflow over Past Centuries

C. A. Woodhouse and Pederson, G. T., “Investigating Runoff Efficiency in Upper Colorado River Streamflow over Past Centuries”, Water Resources Research, vol. 54, 2018.

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Sea-level rise, habitat loss, and potential extirpation of a salt marsh specialist bird in urbanized landscapes

J. A. Rosencranz, Thorne, K. M., Buffington, K. J., Takekawa, J. Y., Hechinger, R. F., Stewart, T. E., Ambrose, R. F., MacDonald, G. M., Holmgren, M. A., Crooks, J. A., Patton, R. T., and Lafferty, K. D., “Sea-level rise, habitat loss, and potential extirpation of a salt marsh specialist bird in urbanized landscapes”, Ecology and evolution. [Oxford] :, 2018.

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Application of Synthetic Scenarios to Address Water Resource Concerns: A Management-guided Case Study from the Upper Colorado River Basin

S. A. McAfee, McCabe, G. J., Woodhouse, C. A., and Pederson, G. T., “Application of Synthetic Scenarios to Address Water Resource Concerns: A Management-guided Case Study from the Upper Colorado River Basin”, Climate Services, vol. 8, 2017.

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Assessing the Climate-scale Variability of Atmospheric Rivers Affecting Western North America

A. Gershunov, Ralph, F. M., Lavers, D. A., Rutz, J. J., and Shulgina, T., “Assessing the Climate-scale Variability of Atmospheric Rivers Affecting Western North America”, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 44, 2017.

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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment of Forests in the Southwest USA

A. Holguin, Kerr, A. C., Schwartz, M. W., Thorne, J. H., Chambers, J. C., Stine, P. A., and Choe, H., “Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment of Forests in the Southwest USA”, Climate Change, vol. 148, 2017.

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Data on Influence of Atmospheric Rivers on Vegetation Productivity and Fire Patterns in the Southwestern

C. M. Albano, Soulard, C. E., and Dettinger, M. D., “Data on Influence of Atmospheric Rivers on Vegetation Productivity and Fire Patterns in the Southwestern ”, U.S. Geological Survey Data Release, 2017.

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Developing Evaluation Indicators to Improve the Process of Coproducing Usable Climate Science

T. U. Wall, Meadow, A. M., and Horganic, A., “Developing Evaluation Indicators to Improve the Process of Coproducing Usable Climate Science”, Weather, Climate, and Society, vol. 9, 2017.

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Evidence that Recent Warming is Reducing Upper Colorado River Flows

G. McCabe, McAfee, S., Woodhouse, C., Pederson, G., and Wolock, D., “Evidence that Recent Warming is Reducing Upper Colorado River Flows”, Earth Interactions, vol. 21, 2017.

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Influence of Atmospheric Rivers on Vegetation Productivity and Fire Patterns in the Southwestern US. Journal of Geophysical Research

C. M. Albano, Soulard, C. E., and Dettinger, M. D., “Influence of Atmospheric Rivers on Vegetation Productivity and Fire Patterns in the Southwestern US. Journal of Geophysical Research”, Biogeosciences, vol. 122, 2017.

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Observed Hydrologic Impacts of Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers in the Salt and Verde basins of Arizona, United States.

E. Demaria, Hu, H., von Glinski, G., Robles, M. , Skindlov, J., Walter, J., and Dominguez, F., “Observed Hydrologic Impacts of Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers in the Salt and Verde basins of Arizona, United States.”, Water Resources Research, vol. 53, 2017.

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Precipitation in a Warming World: Assessing Projected Hydro-climate Changes in California and other Mediterranean Climate regions

S. D. Polade, Pierce, D. W., Dettinger, M., Cayan, D. R., and Gershunov, A., “Precipitation in a Warming World: Assessing Projected Hydro-climate Changes in California and other Mediterranean Climate regions”, Scientific Reports, vol. 7, 2017.

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Application of an extreme winter storm scenario to identify vulnerabilities, mitigation options, and science needs in the Sierra Nevada mountains, USA

C. M. Albano, Dettinger, M. D., McCarthy, M. I., Schaller, K. D., Welborn, T. L., and Cox, D. A., “Application of an extreme winter storm scenario to identify vulnerabilities, mitigation options, and science needs in the Sierra Nevada mountains, USA”, Natural Hazards, vol. 80, pp. 879-900, 2016.

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Complex responses of spring vegetation growth to climate in a moisture-limited alpine meadow

H. Ganjurjav, Gao, Q., Schwartz, M. W., Zhu, W., Liang, Y., Li, Y., Wan, Y., Cao, X., Williamson, M. A., and Jiangcun, W., “Complex responses of spring vegetation growth to climate in a moisture-limited alpine meadow”, Scientific reports, vol. 6, 2016.

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Continuous 1985–2012 Landsat Monitoring to Assess Fire Effects on Meadows in Yosemite National Park, California

C. E. Soulard, Walker, J. J., Villarreal, M. L., and Albano, C. M., “Continuous 1985–2012 Landsat Monitoring to Assess Fire Effects on Meadows in Yosemite National Park, California”, Remote Sensing, vol. 8, 2016.

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Does prescribed fire promote resistance to drought in low elevation forests of the Sierra Nevada, California, USA?

P. J. van Mantgem, Caprio, A. C., Stephenson, N. L., and Das, A. J., “Does prescribed fire promote resistance to drought in low elevation forests of the Sierra Nevada, California, USA?”, Fire Ecology, vol. 12, pp. 13-25, 2016.

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Effects of climate change on tidal marshes along a latitudinal gradient in California

K. M. Thorne, MacDonald, G. M., Ambrose, R. F., Buffington, K. J., Freeman, C. M., Janousek, C. N., Brown, L. N., Holmquist, J. R., Guntenspergen, G. R., and Powelson, K. W., “Effects of climate change on tidal marshes along a latitudinal gradient in California”, 2016.

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Heat Wave Probability in the Changing Climate of the Southwest US

K. Guirguis, Pierce, D. W., Cayan, D. R., and Gershunov, A., “Heat Wave Probability in the Changing Climate of the Southwest US”, Climate Dynamics, vol. 50, 2016.

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Identifying bird and reptile vulnerabilities to climate change in the southwestern United States

J. R. Hatten, J Giermakowski, T., Holmes, J. A., Nowak, E. M., Johnson, M. J., Ironside, K. E., Peters, M., Truettner, C., and Cole, K. L., “Identifying bird and reptile vulnerabilities to climate change in the southwestern United States”, 2016.

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Increasing influence of air temperature on upper Colorado River streamflow

C. A. Woodhouse, Pederson, G. T., Morino, K., McAfee, S. A., and McCabe, G. J., “Increasing influence of air temperature on upper Colorado River streamflow”, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 43, pp. 2174-2181, 2016.

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Lessons from First-Generation Climate Science Integrators

J. Brugger, Meadow, A., and Horangic, A., “Lessons from First-Generation Climate Science Integrators”, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, vol. 97, pp. 355-365, 2016.

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Multi-century evaluation of Sierra Nevada snowpack

S. Belmecheri, Babst, F., Wahl, E. R., Stahle, D. W., and Trouet, V., “Multi-century evaluation of Sierra Nevada snowpack”, Nature Climate Change, vol. 6, pp. 2-3, 2016.

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The Northward March of Summer Low Cloudiness Along the California Coast

R. E. S. Clemesha, Cayan, D. R., Williams, A. P., Iacobellis, S. F., and Gershunov, A., “The Northward March of Summer Low Cloudiness Along the California Coast”, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 43, 2016.

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Potential effects of sea-level rise on plant productivity: species-specific responses in northeast Pacific tidal marshes

C. N. Janousek, Buffington, K. J., Thorne, K. M., Guntenspergen, G. R., Takekawa, J. Y., and Dugger, B. D., “Potential effects of sea-level rise on plant productivity: species-specific responses in northeast Pacific tidal marshes”, Marine Ecology Progress Series, vol. 548, pp. 111-125, 2016.

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A Rapid Forest Assessment Method for Multiparty Monitoring Across Landscapes

C. R. Davis, R Belote, T., Williamson, M. A., Larson, A. J., and Esch, B. E., “A Rapid Forest Assessment Method for Multiparty Monitoring Across Landscapes”, Journal of Forestry, vol. 114, pp. 125-133, 2016.

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Natural Ecosystems

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