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What is forest resilience and how do we measure it?

2022 Research Brief

Description

In dry frequent-fire forests of the western US, forest restoration goals are often focused on promoting resilience to disturbances.  This brief highlights ways to manage dry western forests for improved resilience. 

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Author

This brief was written by Malcolm North, Ryan Tompkins, and Brandon Collins and produced by the CFSC.

Contact

For more information, contact mnorth@ucdavis.edu, retompkins@ucanr.edu, and bcollins@berkeley.edu

 

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North, Malcolm P., Ryan E. Tompkins, Alexis A. Bernal, Brandon M. Collins, Scott L. Stephens, and Robert A. York. "Operational resilience in western US frequent-fire forests." Forest Ecology and Management 507 (2022): 120004.

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