Mature stand thinning annotated bibliography
Mature stand thinning annotated bibliography
- Acker, S.A., Sabin, T.E., Ganio, L.M., and McKee, W.A. 1998a. Development of old-growth structure and timber volume growth trends in maturing Douglas-fir stands. Forest Ecology and Management 104:265-280.
- Acker, S.A., Zenner, E.K. and Emmingham, W.H. 1998b. Structure and yield of two-aged stands on the Willamette National Forest, Oregon: implications for green tree retention. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 28:749-758.
- Andrews, L.S., Perkins, J.P., Thrailkill, J.A., Poage, N.J., and Tappeiner, J.C. 2005. Silvicultural approaches to develop northern spotted owl nesting sites, central Coast Ranges, Oregon. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 20(1):12-27.
- Aubry, K.B., Halpern, C.B., and Peterson, C.E. 2009. Variable-retention harvests in the Pacific Northwest: A review of short-term findings from the DEMO study. Forest Ecology and Management 258:398-408.
- Bailey, J.D., and Tappeiner, J.C. 1998. Effects of thinning on structural development in 40- to 100-year-old Douglas-fir stands in western Oregon. Forest Ecology and Management 108:99-113.
- Bauhus, J., Puettmann, K., and Messier, C. 2009. Silviculture for old-growth attributes. Forest Ecology and Management 258:525-537.
- Burton, J.I., Ganio, L.M., and Puettmann, K.J. 2014. Multi-scale spatial controls of understory vegetation in Douglas-fir-western hemlock forests of western Oregon, USA. Ecosphere 5(12):1-34.
- Busing, R.T., and Garman, S.L. 2002. Promoting old-growth characteristics and long-term wood production in Douglas-fir forests. Forest Ecology and Management 160:161-175.
- Carey, A.B. 2003. Restoration of landscape function: reserves or active management? Forestry 76(2):221-230.
- Carey, A.B., Lippke, B.R., and Sessions, J. 1999. Intentional systems management: managing forests for biodiversity. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 9(3/4):83-119.
- Chambers, C.L., McComb, W.C., Tappeiner, J.C., Kellogg, L.D., Johnson, R.L., and Spycher, G. 1999. CFIRP: what we learned in the first ten years. The Forestry Chronicle 75(3):431-434.
- Cole, E., and Newton, M. 2009. Tenth-year survival and size of underplanted seedlings in the Oregon Coast Range. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 39:580-595.
- Comfort, E.J., Roberts, S.D., and Harrington, C.A. 2010. Midcanopy growth response following thinning in young-growth conifer forests on the Olympic Peninsula western Washington. Forest Ecology and management 259:1606-1614.
- Curtis, R.O. 1994. Some simulation estimates of mean annual increment of Douglas-fir: results limitations, and implications for management. USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station Research Paper. PNW-RP-471.
- Curtis, R.O. 1995. Extended rotations and culmination age of coast Douglas-fir: old studies speak to current issues. USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station Research Paper. PNW-RP-485.
- Curtis, R.O. 1998. “Selective cutting” in Douglas-fir. Journal of Forestry 96(7):40-46.
- Curtis, R.O., DeBell, D.S., Harrington, C.A., Lavender, D.P., St. Clair, J.B., Tappeiner, J.C., and Walstad, J.D. 1998. Silviculture for multiple objectives in the Douglas-fir region. USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station General Technical Report. PNW-GTR-435.
- Deal, R.L., and Tappeiner, J.C. 2002. The effects of partial cutting on stand structure and growth of western hemlock-Sitka spruce stands in southeast Alaska. Forest Ecology and Management 159:173-186.
- Deal, R.L., Tappeiner, J.C., and Hennon, P.E. 2002. Developing silvicultural systems based on partial cutting in western hemlock-Sitka spruce stands of southeast Alaska. Forestry 75(4):425-431.
- Devine, W.D., and Harrington, T.B. 2008. Belowground competition influences growth of natural regeneration in thinned Douglas-fir stands. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 38:3085-3097.
- Dodson, E.K., Ares, A., and Puettmann, K.J. 2012. Early Responses to thinning treatments designed to accelerate late successional forest structure in young coniferous stands of western Oregon, USA. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 42:345-355.
- Dodson, E.K., Burton, J.I., and Puettmann, K.J. 2014. Multiscale controls on natural regeneration dynamics after partial overstory removal in Douglas-fir forests in western Oregon, USA. Forest Science 60(5):953-961.
- Franklin, J.F. Preserving biodiversity: species, ecosystems, or landscapes? Ecological Applications 3(2):202-205.
- Franklin, J.F., Spies, T.A., Van Pelt, R., Carey, A.B., Thornburgh, D.A., Berg, D.R., Lindenmayer, D.B., Harmon, M.E., Keeton, W.S., Shaw, D.C., Bible, K., and Chen, J. 2002. Disturbances and structural development of natural forest ecosystems with silvicultural implications, using Douglas-fir forests as an example. Forest Ecology and Management 155:399-423.
- Freund, J.A., Franklin, J.F., and Lutz, J.A. 2015. Structure of early old-growth Douglas-fir forests in the Pacific Northwest. Forest Ecology and Management 335:11-25.
- Fruend, J.A., Franklin, J.F., Larson, A.J., and Lutz, J.A. 2014. Multi-decadal establishment for single-cohort Douglas-fir forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 44:1068-1078.
- Gap Size, Within-Gap Position and Canopy Structure Effects on Conifer Seedling Establishment
- Garber, S., Lam, T.Y., and Maguire, D.A. 2011. Growth and mortality of residual Douglas-fir after regeneration harvests under group selection and two-story silvicultural systems. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 26(2):64-70.
- Gray, A.N., and Spies, T.A. 1996. Gap size, within-gap position and canopy structure effects on conifer seedling establishment. Journal of Ecology 84:635-645.
- Gray, A.N., and Spies, T.A. 1997. Microsite controls on tree seedling establishment in conifer forest canopy gaps. Ecology 78(8):2458-2473.
- Gray, A.N., Spies, T.A., and Pabst, R.J. 2012. Canopy gaps affect long-term patterns of tree growth and mortality in mature and old-growth forests in the Pacific Northwest. Forest Ecology and Management 281:111-120.
- Halpern, C.B., and Spies, T.A. 1995. Plant species diversity in natural and managed forests of the Pacific Northwest. Ecological Applications 5(4):913-934.
- Halpern, C.B., Halaj, J., Evans, S.A., and Dovciak, M. 2012. Level and pattern of overstory retention interact to shape long-term responses of understories to timber harvest. Ecological Applications 22(8):2049-2064.
- Halpern, C.B., McKenzie, D., Evans, S.A., and Maguire, D.A. 2005. Initial responses of forest understories to varying levels and patterns of green-tree retention. Ecological Applications 15(1):175-195.
- Hansen, A.J., Garman, S.L., Weigand, J.F., Urban, D.L., McComb, W.C., and Raphael, M.G. 1995. Alternative silvicultural regimes in the Pacific Northwest: Simulations of ecological and economic effects. Ecological Applications 5(3): 535-554.
- Hansen, A.J., Spies, T.A., Swanson, F.J., and Ohmann, J.L. 1991. Conserving biodiversity in managed forests. Bioscience 41(6):382-392.
- Harrington, T.B. 2006. Five-year growth responses of Douglas-fir, western hemlock, and western redcedar seedlings to manipulated levels of overstory and understory competition. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 36:2439-2453.
- Isaac, L.A. 1956. Place of partial cutting in old-growth stands of the Douglas-fir region. USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station. Research Paper No. 16.
- Keeton, W.S., and Franklin, J.F. 2005. Do remnant old-growth trees accelerate rates of succession in mature Douglas-fir forests? Ecological Monographs 75(1): 103-118.
- Kirkland, B.P., and Brandstrom, A.J.F. 1936. Selective timber management in the Douglas fir region. USDA Forest Service. Washington, DC.
- Kuehne, C., Weiskittle, A.R., Fraver, S., and Puettmann, K.J. 2015. Effects of thinning-induced changes in structural heterogeneity on growth, ingrowth, and mortality in secondary coastal Douglas-fir forests. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 45:1448-1461.
- Lam, T.Y., and Maguire, D.A. 2011. Thirteen-year height and diameter growth of Douglas-fir seedlings under alternative regeneration cuts in the Pacific Northwest. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 26(2):57-63.
- Latham, P., and Tappeiner, J. 2002. Response of old-growth conifers to reduction in stand density in western Oregon forests. Tree Physiology 22:137-146.
- Latta, G., and Montgomery, C.A. 2004. Minimizing the cost of stand level management for older forest structure in western Oregon. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 19(4):221-231.
- Lindenmayer, D.B., Franklin, J.F.,and Fischer, J. 2006. General management principles and a checklist of strategies to guide forest biodiversity conservation. Forest Ecology and Management 131:433-445.
- Long, J.N. 1998. Multiaged systems in the central and southern Rockies. Journal of Forestry 96(7):34-36.
- Maguire, D.A., Halpern, C.B., and Phillips, D.L. 2007. Changes in forest structure following variable-retention harvests in Douglas-fir dominated forests. Forest Ecology and Management 242:708-726.
- McComb, W.C., Spies, T.A., and Emmingham, W.H. 1993. Douglas-fir forests: managing for timber and mature-forest habitat. Journal of Forestry 91(12):31-42.
- Miller, M., and Emmingham, B. 2001. Can selection thinning convert even-age Douglas-fir stands to uneven-age structures? Western Journal of Applied Forestry 16(1):35-43.
- Munger, T.T. 1950. A look at selective cutting in Douglas-fir. Journal of Forestry 48(2):97-99.
- Newton, M., and Cole, E.C. 1987. A sustained-yield scheme for old-growth Douglas-fir. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 2(1):22-25.
- Newton, M., and Cole, L. 2015. Overstory development in Douglas-fir-dominant forests thinned to enhance late-seral features. Forest Science 61(4):809-816.
- Nonaka, E., Spies, T.A., Wimberly, M.C., and Ohmann, J.L. 2007. Historical range of variability in live and dead wood biomass: a regional-scale simulation study. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 37:2349-2364.
- O’Hara, K.L. 1998. Silviculture for structural diversity: a new look at multiaged systems. Journal of Forestry 96(7):4-10.
- O’Hara, K.L., and Gersonde, R.L. 2004. Stocking control concepts in uneven-aged silviculture. Forestry 77(2):131-143.
- Poage, N.J. and Tappeiner, J.C. 2002. Long-term patterns of diameter and basal area growth of old-growth Douglas-fir trees in western Oregon. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 32:1232-1243.
- Poage, N.J., Weisberg, P.J., Impara, P.C., Tappeiner, J.C., and Sensenig, T.S. 2009. Influences of climate, fire, and topography on contemporary age structure patterns of Douglas-fir at 205 old forest sites in western Oregon. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 39:1518-1530.
- Puettmann, K.J., and Tappeiner, J.C. 2014. Multi-scale assessments highlight silvicultural opportunities to increase species diversity and spatial variability in forests. Forestry 87:1-10.
- Roberts, S.D., and Harrington, C.A. 2008. Individual tree growth response to variable-density thinning in coastal Pacific Northwest forests. Forest Ecology and Management 255:2771-2781.
- Shatford, J.P.A., Bailey, J.D., and Tappeiner, J.C. 2009. Understory tree development with repeated stand density treatments in coastal Douglas-fir forests of Oregon. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 24(1):11-16.
- Schulte, L.A., Mitchell, R.J., Hunter, M.L., Franklin, J.F., McIntyre, R.K., and Palik, B.J. 2006. Evaluating the conceptual tools for forest biodiversity conservation and their implementation in the U.S. Forest Ecology and Management 232:1-11.
- Selective Timber Management In The Douglas-Fir Region
- Spies, T.A., and Franklin, J.F. 1988. Old growth and forest dynamics in the Douglas-fir region of western Oregon and Washington. Natural Areas Journal 8(3):190-201.
- Spies, T.A., and Franklin, J.F. 1991. The structure of natural young, mature, and old-growth Douglas-fir forests in Oregon and Washington. P91-109 in Wildlife and vegetation of unmanaged Douglas-fir forests. Ruggiero, L.F., Aubrey, K.B., Carey, A.B., and Huff, M.H. (tech. cords.). USDA Forest Service General Technical Report. PNW-GTR-285.
- Spies, T.A., Franklin, J.F., and Thomas, T.B. 1988. Coarse woody debris in Douglas-fir forests of western Oregon and Washington. Ecology 69(6):1689-1702.
- Spies, T.A., Hemstrom, M.A., Youngblood, A., and Hummel, S. 2006. Conserving old-growth forest diversity in disturbance-prone landscapes. Conservation Biology 20(2):351-362.
- Swanson, F.J., and Franklin, J.F. 1992. New forestry principles from ecosystem analysis of Pacific Northwest Forests. Ecological Applications 2(3):262-274.
- Tappeiner, J.C., Huffman, D., Marshall, D., Spies, T.A., and Bailey, J.D. 1997. Density, ages, and growth rates in old-growth and young-growth forests in coastal Oregon. Canadian Journal of Forest 27:638-348.
- Tepley, A.J., Swanson, F.J, and Spies, T.A. 2014. Post-fire tree establishment and early cohort development in conifer forests of the western Cascades of Oregon, USA. Ecosphere 5(7):1-23.
- Tepley, A.J., Swanson, F.J., and Spies, T.A. 2013. Fire-mediated pathways of stand development in Douglas-fir/western hemlock forests of the Pacific Northwest, USA. Ecology 94(8):1729-1743.
- Weisburg, P.J. 2004. Importance of non-stand-replacing fire for development of forest structure in the Pacific Northwest, USA. Forest Science 50(2):245-258.
- Wilson, D.S., and Puettmann, K.J. 2007. Density management and biodiversity in young Douglas-fir forests: challenges of managing across scales. Forest Ecology and Management 246:123-134.
- Winter, L.E., Brubaker, L.B., Franklin, J.F., Miller, E.A., and DeWitt, D.Q. 2002a. Initiation of an old-growth Douglas-fir stand in the Pacific Northwest: a reconstruction from tree-ring records. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 32:1039-1056.
- Winter, L.E., Brubaker, L.B., Franklin, J.F., Miller, E.A., and DeWitt, D.Q. 2002b. Canopy disturbances over the five-century lifetime of an old-growth Douglas-fir stand in the Pacific Northwest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 32:1057-1070.
- Zenner, E.K. 2000. Do residual trees increase structural complexity in Pacific Northwest coniferous forests? Ecological Applications 10(3):800-810.
- Zenner, E.K., Acker, S.A., and Emmingham, W.H. 1998. Growth reduction in harvest-age, coniferous forests with residual trees in the western central Cascade Range of Oregon. Forest Ecology and Management 102:75-88.