Publications

Gabrielson AT, Lutz JA, Larson AJ (In preparation) The role of Pinus lambertiana cones as a surface fuel in Sierra Nevada mixed-conifer forests.

Swanson ME, Burke RL, Larson AJ, Lutz JA (In preparation) Coarse woody material, litter, and duff characteristics in an old-growth Sierra Nevada mixed-conifer forest (Yosemite Forest Dynamics Plot): correlation with overstory and topographic variables.

Lutz JA, Larson AJ, Swanson ME, Freund JA (In review) Ecological importance of large-diameter trees in a temperate mixed-conifer forest.

Non-Refereed Publications

Knox J, Lutz JA (2010) Return to the Yosemite Forest Dynamics Plot. California Surveyor, 163:10-12. (.pdf)

Moore R, Lutz JA (2009) Establishing the Yosemite Forest Dynamics Plot. California Surveyor, 159:14-17. (.pdf)

General References

YFDP Plot Layout (.pdf)

YFDP Mortality Data Sheet (.pdf)

YFDP Motality Data Sheet Instructions (.pdf)

YFDP Ingrowth Data Sheet (.pdf)

YFDP Ingrowth Data Sheet Instructions (.pdf)

YFDP Fuel Transect Data Sheet (.pdf)

Full NPS Fire Monitoring Handbook (.pdf)