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    The rise of the mediocre forest: why chronically stressed trees may better survive extreme episodic climate variability

    Anthropogenic climate change is a relatively new phenomenon, largely occurring over the past 150 years, and much of the discussion on climate change impacts to forests has focused on long-term shifts in temper...

    Steven G. McNulty, Johnny L. Boggs, Ge Sun in New Forests (2014)

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    Predictions and Projections of Pine Productivity and Hydrology in Response to Climate Change Across the Southern United States

    The southeastern United States is one of the most rapidly growing human population regions in continental United States, and as the population increases, the demand for commercial, industrial, and residential ...

    Steven G. McNulty, James M. Vose in The Productivity and Sustainability of Sou… (1998)

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    An Integrated Assessment of Climate Change on Timber Markets of the Southern United States

    There is growing public concern that continued emissions of greenhouse gases could cause the global climate to change (Gore, 1992). Altered global climate could, in turn, have impacts on the earth’s natural sy...

    Joseph E. de Steiguer, Steven G. McNulty in The Productivity and Sustainability of Sou… (1998)

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    Predictions of Southern Pine Beetle Populations Using a Forest Ecosystem Model

    Dendroctonus frontalis Zirnm. (southern pine beetle (SPB)) has caused over $900 million in damage to pines in the southern United States between 1960 and 1990 (Price et al., 1992). The damage of ...

    Steven G. McNulty, Peter L. Lorio Jr. in The Productivity and Sustainability of Sou… (1998)

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    Summary of Simulated Forest Responses to Climate Change in the Southeastern United States

    During the next century, substantial changes are expected to occur involving such environmental variables as temperature, precipitation, cloudiness, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), tropospheric ozone, and atmos...

    David A. Weinstein, Wendell P. Cropper Jr. in The Productivity and Sustainability of Sou… (1998)