Publications are listed alphabetically by author within year of publication, starting with the most recent.
More Wallenstein, M.D. and E.K. Hall. In Press. A trait-based framework for predicting when and where microbial adaptation to climate change will affect ecosystem functioning. Biogeochemistry. More Evangelista, P.H., S. Kumar, T.J. Stohlgren, and N.E. Young. 2011. Assessing forest vulnerability and the potential distribution of pine beetles under current and future climate scenarios in the Interior West of the US. Forest Ecology and Management 262(3): 307-316. More Graham, J., C. Jarnevich, N. Young, G. Newman, and T. Stohlgren. 2011. How will climate change affect the potential distribution of Eurasian Tree Sparrows Passer montanus in North America?. Current Zoology 57(5): 648-654. More O'Donnell, M. 2011. High throughput computing: A solution for scientific analysis. http://www.fort.usgs.gov/Condor/. More Oyler-McCance, S.J., C.A. Stricker, J. St. John, C.E. Braun, G.T. Wann, M.S. O’Donnell, and C.L. Aldridge. 2011. Effects of climate change on nutrition and genetics of White-tailed Ptarmigan. In: B. K. Sandercock, K. Martin, and G. Segelbacher (eds.). Ecology, conservation, and management of grouse. Studies in Avian Biology (no. 39). Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. p. 283–294. More Peterson, D.L., C.D. Allen, J.S. Baron, D.B. Fagre, D. McKenzie, N.L. Stephenson, A.G. Fountain, J.A. Hicke, G.P. Malanson, D.S. Ojima, C.L. Tague, and P.J. van Mantgem. 2011. Response of western mountain ecosystems to climatic variability and change: A collaborative research approach [Chapter 8]. In: E.A. Beever and J.L. Belant (eds.). Ecological Consequences of Climate Change: Mechanisms, Conservation, and Management. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 163-190. More Skagen, S.K. and C.P. Melcher. 2011. Avian conservation in the Prairie Pothole Region, Northern Great Plains—Understanding the links between climate, ecosystem processes, wetland management, and bird communities: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011–3030. 4 p. More Wilson, J. and C. Allen. 2011. Seeing the forest and the trees: USGS scientist links local changes to global scale. http://fort.usgs.gov/callen/default.asp. More Wilson, J.T. (compiler). 2011. Fort Collins Science Center: Fiscal year 2010 science accomplishments: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011–1114. 62 p. More Zeigenfuss, L.C., K.A. Schoenecker, and L.K. Van Amburg. 2011. Ungulate Herbivory on Alpine Willow in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Colorado. Western North American Naturalist 71(1): 86-96. More Adams, H.D., A.K. Macalady, D.D. Breshears, C.D. Allen, N.L. Stephenson, S.R. Saleska, T.E. Huxman, and N.G. McDowell. 2010. Climate-Induced Tree Mortality: Earth System Consequences. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union 91(17): 153-154. More Allen, C.D., A.K. Macalady, H. Chenchouni, D. Bachelet, N. McDowell, M. Vennetier, T. Kizberger, A. Rigling, D.D. Breshears, E.H. Hogg, P. Gonzalez, R. Fensham, Z. Zhang, J. Castro, N. Demidova, J.H. Lim, G. Allard, S.W. Running, A. Semerci, and N. Cobb. 2010. A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests. Forest Ecology and Management 259(4): 660-684. More Haig, S.M., J. Matthews, M.P Miller, T.S. Schmidt, D.D. Roby, C. Eagles-Smith, and S.P. Murphy. 2010. Predicting climate change impacts on Great Basin wetlands, migratory birds, and their prey: Workshop abs.. In: Workshop: Informing conservation in the context of climate change: Birds as a tool for adaptation, October 18-20, 2010, Ashland, Oregon. : Partners in Flight. p. 1. More Holcombe, T.R., T.J. Stohlgren, and C.S. Jarnevich. 2010. From Points to Forecasts: Predicting Invasive Species Habitat Suitability in the Near Term. Diversity 2(5): 738-767. More McDowell, N., C.D. Allen, and L. Marshall. 2010. Growth, carbon-isotope discrimination, and drought-associated mortality across a Pinus ponderosa elevational transect. Global Change Biology 16(1): 399-415. More Oyler-McCance, S.J., C.A. Stricker, C.E. Braun, G.T. Wann, and C.L. Aldridge. 2010. Investigating variation in the nutritional ecology and genetics of white-tailed ptarmigan: implications for climate change abs.. In: American Geophysical Union Meeting. : . p. 1. More Wilson, J.T. (Comp.). 2010. Fort Collins Science Center: Fiscal year 2009 science accomplishments: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 2010-1148. 47 p. More Allen, C.D. 2009. Climate-induced forest dieback: An escalating global phenomenon?. Unasylva 231/232 60(1-2): 43-49. More Baron, J. 2009. Adaptation strategies for public land managers to climate change. In: M.J. Furniss, C.I. Millar, D.L. Peterson, L.A. Joyce, R.P. Neilson, and J.E. Halofsky (eds.). Adapting to climate change: a short course for land managers. General Technical Report PNW-GTR-789. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. Online p. More Baron, J.S., L. Gunderson, C.D. Allen, E. Fleishman, D.H. McKenzie, L.A. Meyerson, J. Oropeza, and N. Stephenson. 2009. Options for National Parks and Reserves for adapting to climate change. Environmental Management 44(6): 1033-1042. More Baron, J.S., T.S. Schmidt, and M.D. Hartman. 2009. Climate-induced changes in high elevation stream nitrate dynamics. Global Change Biology 15: 1777-1789. More Bowen, Z.H., C.L. Aldridge, P.J. Anderson, G.W. Chong, M.A. Drummond, C. Homer, R.C. Johnson, M.J. Kauffman, S.T. Knick, J.J. Kosovich, K.A. Miller, T. Owens, S. Shafer, and M.J. Sweat. 2009. U.S. Geological Survey Science Strategy for the Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative: Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5195. 26 p. More Fagre D.B., C.W. Charles, C.D. Allen, C. Birkeland, F.S. Chapin III, P.M. Groffman, G.R Guntenspergen, A.K. Knapp, A.D. McGuire, P.J. Mulholland, D.P.C. Peters, D.D. Roby, and G. Sugihara. 2009. Thresholds of climate change in Ecosystems: Final Report, Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.2. : U.S. Geological Survey A report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. 157+ p. More Fontaine, J.J., K.L. Decker, S.K. Skagen, C. van Riper III. 2009. Spatial and temporal variation in climate change: a bird’s eye view. Climatic Change 97(1-2): 305-311. More Holcombe, T.R., C.S. Jarnevich, and T.J. Stohlgren. 2009. Potential habitat modeling for a new climate abs.. In: 94th ESA Annual Meeting: Sunday, August 2 - Friday, August 7, 2009. Albuquerque, New Mexico. : Ecological Society of America. p. 1. More Jarnevich, C.S. and T.J. Stohlgren. 2009. Near term climate projections for invasive species distributions. Biological Invasions 11(6): 1373-1379. More Morisette, J.T., A.D. Richardson, A.K. Knapp, J.I. Fisher, E.A. Graham, J. Abatzoglou, B.E. Wilson, D.D. Breshears, G.M. Henebry, J.M. Hanes, and L. Liang. 2009. Tracking the rhythm of the seasons in the face of global change: phenological research in the 21st century. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 7(5): 253-260. More Weller, T.J., P.M. Cryan, and T.J. O’Shea. 2009. Broadening the focus of bat conservation and research in the USA for the 21st century. Endangered Species Research 8(1-2): 129-145. More Wilson, J.T. 2009. FORT scientist’s name in NEON: Helping to light the way for understanding ecological change. http://www.fort.usgs.gov/NEON/. More Wilson, J.T. (compiler). 2009. Fort Collins Science Center: Fiscal year 2008 accomplishments: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1107. 58 p. More Wilson, J.T. G.T. Auble, and R.E. Zuellig. 2009. Riverine science at the Fort Collins Science Center. http://www.fort.usgs.gov/WaterWrks/. More Baron, J. 2008. Fixing nitrogen levels. http://environmentalresearchweb.org/cws/article/opinion/33501. More Baron, J.S. Contributing Authors: C.D. Allen, E. Fleishman, L. Gunderson, D. McKenzie, L. Meyerson, J. Oropeza, and N. Stephenson. 2008. National Parks. In: S.H. Julius and J.M. West (eds.) Baron, J.S., L.A. Joyce, P. Kareiva, B.D. Keller, M.A. Palmer, C.H. Peterson, and J.M. Scott (Authors). Preliminary review of adaptation options for climate-sensitive ecosystems and resources - A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Final Report, Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.4. Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 35 p. More Baron, J.S., D. Peterson, and J. Wilson. 2008. Western Mountain Initiative: Predicting ecosystem responses to climate change: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2008-3093. 2 p. More Baron, J.S., S.H. Julius, J.M. West, L.A. Joyce, G. Blate, C.H. Peterson, M. Palmer, B.D. Keller, P. Kareiva, J.M. Scott, and B. Griffith. 2008. Some guidelines for helping natural resources adapt to climate change. IHDP Update 2: 46-52. More Baron, J.S., T.S. Schmidt, and M.D. Hartman. 2008. Climate-induced changes in nitrogen dynamics in Loch Vale Watershed, Rocky Mountain National Park abs.. In: 2008 Research Conference, Rocky Mountain National Park. : National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. p. 7. More Jarnevich, C.S. and T.J. Stohlgren. 2008. Short term climate projections for species distributions abs.. In: 93rd ESA Annual Meeting: Sunday, August 3 - Friday, August 9, 2008; The Midwest Airlines Center – Milwaukee, Wisconsin. : Ecological Society of America. p. 1. More O’Shea, T.J. and D.K. Odell. 2008. Large-scale marine ecosystem change and the conservation of marine mammals. Journal of Mammalogy 89(3): 529-533. More S.H. Julius, J.M. West, J.S. Baron, B. Griffith L.A. Joyce, B.D. Keller, M.A. Palmer, C.H. Peterson, and J.M. Scott. 2008. Confidence Estimates for SAP 4.4 Adaptation Approaches. In: S.H. Julius and J.M. West (eds.) Baron, J.S., L.A. Joyce, P. Kareiva, B.D. Keller, M.A. Palmer, C.H. Peterson, and J.M. Scott (Authors). Preliminary review of adaptation options for climate-sensitive ecosystems and resources - A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Final Report, Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.4. Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1-15 p. More Scherer, R.D., E. Muths, and B.A. Lambert. 2008. Effects of weather on survival in populations of Boreal Toads in Colorado. Journal of Herpetology 42(3): 508–517. More Stohlgren, T.J. and C. Jarnevich . 2008. Advanced species modeling handout: modeling diverse taxa at diverse resolutions using various technologies. In: . . : U.S. Geological Survey. p. 2. More Wilson, J.T. 2008. Climate change: The science of impacts. http://www.fort.usgs.gov/ClimateChange/. More Wilson, J.T., C. Melcher, and Z. Bowen. 2008. Fort Collins Science Center: Ecosystem Dynamics Branch: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2008-3100. 4 p. More Allen, C.D., D.D. Breshears, N.L. Stephenson, and P.J. Van Mantgem. 2007. Climate-induced forest dieback as an emergent global phenomenon: Overview and synthesis abs.. In: ESA/SER Joint Meeting: Sunday, August 5 - Friday, August 10, 2007 – San Jose McEnery Convention Center – San Jose California. : . p. 1. More McKenzie, D. and C.D. Allen. 2007. Climate change and disturbance interactions abs.. In: EOS, Transactions American Geophysical Union. : . p. 1. More Rodda, G.H., R.N. Reed, and C.S. Jarnevich . 2007. Climate matching as a tool for predicting potential North American spread of Brown Treesnakes. In: G.W. Witmer, W.C. Pitt, and K.A. Fagerstone (eds.). Managing Vertebrate Invasive Species – Proceedings of a Symposium, Fort Collins, Colorado, August 7-9, 2007. Fort Collins, CO: National Wildlife Research Center. p. 138-145. More Stephenson, N., D. Peterson, D. Fagre, C. Allen, D. McKenzie, and J. Baron. 2007. Response of western mountain ecosystems to climatic variability and change: the Western Mountain Initiative. Mountain Views: The newsletter of the Consortium for Integrated Climate Research in Western Mountains (CIRMOUNT) . 1(1): 4-9 p. More Stohlgren, T., C. Jarnevich, and S. Kumar. 2007. Forest legacies, climate change, altered disturbance regimes, invasive species, and water. Unasylva 299 58(4): 44-49. More Stephenson, N., D. Peterson, D. Fagre, C. Allen, D. McKenzie, and J. Baron. 2006. Response of western mountain ecosystems to climatic variability and change: the Western Mountain Initiative. Park Science. 24(1): 24-29 p. More Auble, G.T. 2005. Great Basin Riparian Ecosystems: Ecology, Management, and Restoration [Book Review]. Restoration Ecology 13(1): 237-238. More Burkett, V.R., D.A. Wilcox, R. Stottlemyer, W. Barrow, D. Fagre, J. Baron, J. Price, J.L. Nielsen, C.D. Allen, D.L. Peterson, G. Ruggerone, and T. Doyle. 2005. Nonlinear dynamics in ecosystem response to climatic change: Case studies and policy implications. Ecological Complexity 2: 357-394. More Korner, C. and M. Ohsawa (coordinating lead authors), et al. 2005. Mountain Systems. Chapter 24. In: R. Hassan, R. Scholes, and N. Ash, (eds.). Ecosystems and human well-being: current state and trends, Volume 1. Washington, DC: Island Press. p. 681-716. More Milhous, R.T. 2005. Climate change and changes in sediment transport capacity in the Colorado Plateau, USA. In: A.J. Horowitz and D.E. Walling (eds.). Sediment Budgets 2: Proceedings of symposium S1 held durning the Seventh IAHS Scientific Assembly at Foz do Iauacu, Brazil, April 2005. IAHS Press Publication 292. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: IAHS. p. 271-278. More Allen, C., et al. 2002. Economic and ecological impacts of abrupt climate change. In: Committee on Abrupt Climate Change, Ocean Studies Board, Polar Research Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council (eds.). Abrupt Climate Change: Inevitable Surprises. Washington, DC: National Academy Press. p. 118-152. More Baron, J. (ed.). 2002. Rocky Mountain futures: An ecological perspective. Washington, DC: Island Press. 352p. More Stohlgren, T.J., T.T. Veblen, K.C. Kendall, W.L. Baker, C.D. Allen, J.A. Logan, and K.C. Ryan. 2002. The heart of the Rockies: Montane and subalpine ecosystems. In: J.S. Baron (ed.). Rocky Mountain futures: an ecological perspective. Washington: Island Press. p. 203-218. More Stottlemyer, R. J. Baron, R. Edmonds, L. Scherbarth, and H. Steltzer. 2002. Long-term ecosystem studies in Isle Royale, Olympic, and Rocky Mountain National Parks; Noatak National Preserve, and Fraser Experimental Forest. : U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division Research Report no. 95. 49 p. More Wang, G., N.T. Hobbs, F.J. Singer, D.S. Ojima, and B.C. Lubow. 2002. Impacts of Climate Changes on Elk Population Dynamics in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, U.S.A. Climatic Change 54(1-2): 205-223. More Baron, J. 2001. Environmental change in mountains and uplands [Book Review]. EOS, Transactions American Geophysical Union 82(3): 30. More Baron, J.S., and N. Caine. 2000. Temporal coherence of two alpine lake basins of the Colorado Front Range, USA. Freshwater Biology 43(3): 463-476. More Stottlemyer, R. and R. Herrmann. 2000. Boreal ecosystem response to atmospheric nitrogen inputs and climate change. In: S.G. Conard (ed.). Disturbance in boreal forest ecosystems: human impacts and natural processes - Proceedings of the International Boreal Forest Research Association 1997 annual meeting. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Agriculture Department, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station. p. 36. More Baron, J.S., M.D. Hartman, L.E. Band, and R.L. Lammers. 1999. Sensitivity of high elevation Rocky Mountain watersheds to climate change. In: . Proceedings of the 5th National Watershed Conference living in YOUR watershed, National Watershed Coalition Annual Meeting, May 18-21, 1997. Reno, Nevada: National Watershed Coalition. p. 269-273. More Murdoch, P.S., J.S. Baron, and T.L. Miller. 1999. Effects of climate change on surface- and ground-water quality. In: . Potential consequences of climate variability and change to water resources of the United States. Herndon, VA: American Water Resources Association. p. 201-208. More Suarez, F., D. Binkley, M.W. Kaye, and R. Stottlemyer. 1999. Expansion of forest stands into tundra in the Noatak National Preserve, northwest Alaska. Ecoscience 6(3): 465-470. More Wagner, F.H. and J.S. Baron. 1999. Proceedings of the Rocky Mountain/Great Basin regional climate-change workshop, February 16-18, 1998, Salt Lake City, Utah. U.S. National Assessment of the Consequences of Climate Change. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Global Change Research Program. 151 p. More Allen, C.D., and D.D. Breshears. 1998. Drought-induced shift of a forest-woodland ecotone: Rapid landscape response to climate variation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 95: 14839-42. More Fagre, D. B. 1998. Understanding climate change effects on Glacier National Park's natural resources. In: Mac, M.J., P.A. Opler, C.E. Puckett Haecker, and P.D. Doran. Status and Trends of the Nation's Biological Resources. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Geological Survey. p. 105. More Baron, J.S., D.S. Ojima, M.D. Hartman, T.G.F. Kittel, R.B. Lammers, L.E. Band, and R.A. Pielke. 1997. The influence of land cover and temperature change on hydrological and ecosystem dynamics in the South Platte River Basin. In: J.J. Warwick (ed.). Proceedings of the AWRA Annual Symposium, Water Resources Education, Training, and Practice: Opportunities for the Next Century, June 29-July 3, 1997, Keystone, Colorado. AWRA Technical Publication Series TPS-97-1. Herndon, VA: American Water Resources Association. p. 279-286. More Fagre, D.B., P.L. Comanor, J.D. White, F.R. Hauer, and S.W. Running. 1997. Watershed responses to climate change at Glacier National Park. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 33(4): 755-7. More Hauer, F. R., J. S. Baron, D. H. Campbell, K. D. Fausch, S. W. Hostetler, G. H. Leavesley, P. R. Leavitt, D. M. McKnight, and J. A. Stanford. 1997. Assessment of climate change and freshwater ecosystems of the Rocky Mountains, USA and Canada. Hydrological Processes 11: 903-9. More Copeland, J.H., T.N. Chase, J. Baron, T.G.F. Kittel and R.A. Pielke. 1996. Impacts of vegetation change on regional climate and downscaling of GCM output to the regional scale. In: Ghan, S. J., W.T. Pennell, K.L. Peterson, E.Rykiel, M.J. Scott, and L.W. Vail. Regional impacts of global climate change: assessing change and response at the scales that matter. Richland, Washington: Battelle Press. p. 199-2. More Allen, C.D., and D.D. Breshears. 1995. A drought-induced shift in a forest/woodland ecotone: rapid response to variation in climate. Supplement to Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 76(2): 3. More Mueller, G. 1993. Monitoring Impacts on Inland Fisheries Using Hydroacoustics. : Bureau of Reclamation Global Climate Change Response Program Senses. 134 p. More Pielke, R.A., J.S. Baron, T. Chase, J. Copeland, T.G.F. Kittel, J.F. Lee, R. Walko, and X. Zeng. 1993. Use of Mesoscale Models for Simulation of Seasonal Weather and Climate Change for the Rocky Mountain States. In: . NCGIA conference. Breckenridge, CO: . p. 12. More Stottlemyer, R. 1992. Effect of climate change on C:N pools in a boreal watershed ecosystem. In: . Managing Water Resources During Global Change. Bethesda, MD : Managing Water Resources During Global Change. p. 451-460.