Area of research
Global and Planetary Change · Atmospheric Science
Research interest
Research interests include Fire effects on ecosystems, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Tree-ring climate responses, and Forest ecology and management.
Transformative capacity of social-ecological systems
Author Correction: Droughts preceding tree mortality events have increased in duration and intensity, especially in dry biomes.
Tree Mortality in Boreal Primary Forests is Sensitive to Climate and Stand Structure: High-Resolution Evidence Across a Gradient of Protected Landscapes
Satellite-based evidence of recent decline in global forest recovery rate from tree mortality events
Droughts preceding tree mortality events have increased in duration and intensity, especially in dry biomes.
Satellite-based evidence of recent decline in global forest recovery rate from tree mortality events.
Effects of Niche Marginality on Hotter‐Drought Tree Mortality in Angiosperms and Gymnosperms
Climate-induced tree-mortality pulses are obscured by broad-scale and long-term greening
Climate-induced tree-mortality pulses are obscured by broad-scale and long-term greening.
Modeling bark thickness and probability of trunk cavity occurrence relative to tree size in Araucaria angustifolia trees
Increased hydraulic risk in assemblages of woody plant species predicts spatial patterns of drought-induced mortality.
Exploring the impacts of unprecedented climate extremes on forest ecosystems: hypotheses to guide modeling and experimental studies
Global field observations of tree die-off reveal hotter-drought fingerprint for Earth’s forests
Mechanisms of woody-plant mortality under rising drought, CO2 and vapour pressure deficit
Global field observations of tree die-off reveal hotter-drought fingerprint for Earth's forests.
The North American tree‐ring fire‐scar network
Tree mortality in a warming world: causes, patterns, and implications
Nature-based framework for sustainable afforestation in global drylands under changing climate.
Joint effects of climate, tree size, and year on annual tree growth derived from tree-ring records of ten globally distributed forests.
Drought years promote bark beetle outbreaks in Mexican forests of Abies religiosa and Pinus pseudostrobus
Field-based tree mortality constraint reduces estimates of model-projected forest carbon sinks.
Old‐growth structural attributes associated with the last giant subtropical conifers in South America
Exploring the impacts of unprecedented climate extremes on forest ecosystems: hypotheses to guide modeling and experimental studies
Supplementary material to "Exploring the impacts of unprecedented climate extremes on forest ecosystems: hypotheses to guide modeling and experimental studies"
Valleys of fire: historical fire regimes of forest-grassland ecotones across the montane landscape of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico, USA
Precipitation Gradient Drives Divergent Relationship between Non-Structural Carbohydrates and Water Availability in Pinus tabulaeformis of Northern China
Extreme Events Trigger Terrestrial and Marine Ecosystem Collapses in the Southwestern USA and Southwestern Australia
Mortality predispositions of conifers across western USA.
Pervasive shifts in forest dynamics in a changing world
Forest Management Under Megadrought: Urgent Needs at Finer Scale and Higher Intensity
DISES-RCN: Resilience in agricultural socio-environmental systems
RII Track-2 FEC: Resilience Informatics for the Convergence of Critical Capacities to Address Regional-scale Environmental Change
Convergence NNA: Adaptive Capacity and Resilience in the New Arctic: Identifying Pathways to Equitable, Desirable Outcomes for People and Nature Through Convergence
NRT-INFEWS: Training in Theory and Application of Cross-scale Resilience in Agriculturally Dominated Social Ecological Systems
IGERT--Resilience and Adaptive Governance in Stressed Watersheds