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2014  

Kang, S., Running, S.W., Kimball, J.S., Fagre, D.B., Michaelis, A., Peterson, D.L., Halofsky, J.E., and Hong, S. 2014. Effects of spatial and temporal climatic variability on terrestrial carbon and water fluxes in the Pacific Northwest, USA. Environmental Modelling and Software 51: 228-239.

Restaino, J.C., and Peterson, D.L. 2014. Short-term fuel treatment effects on carbon storage folowing the 2006 Tripod Complex Fire, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington, USA. Fire Ecology In review.

Restaino, J.C., and Peterson, D.L. 2014. Sensitivity of long-term carbon stores to wildfire frequency and treatment intensity, eastside Cascade Range, Washington, USA. Fire Ecology In review.

Sample, A., Halofsky, J.E., and Peterson, D.L. 2014. U.S. strategy for forest management adaptation to climate change: building a framework for decision making. Annals of Forest Science. In press. DOI 10.1007/s13595-013-0288-6.

2013  

Albright, W.L., and Peterson, D.L. 2013. Tree growth and climate in the Pacific Northwest, North America: a broad-scale analysis of changing growth environments. Journal of Biogeography 40:2119-2133.

Alexander, M.E., Cruz, M.G., Vaillant, N.M., and Peterson, D.L. 2013. Crown fire behavior characteristics and prediction in conifer forests: a state-of-knowledge synthesis. Final report to the Joint Fire Science Program, project 09-S-03-1. https://www.firescience.gov/projects/09-S-03-1/project/09-S-03-1_final_report.pdf.

Johnson, M.C., Halofsky, J.E., Peterson, D.L., and Bergin, J. 2013. Effects of salvage logging and pile-and-burn on fuel loading, potential fire behavior, fuel consumption, and emissions. International Journal of Wildland Fire 22(6): 757-769.

Prichard, S.J. and Peterson, D.L. Do fuel treatments reduce fire severity? Evaluating fuel treatment effectiveness in the 2006 Tripod Complex fires, Final report to the Joint Fire Science Program, project 07-1-2-13. http://www.firescience.gov/projects/07-1-2-13/project/07-1-2-13_prichard_finalreport_march2010.pdf.

Restaino, J.C., and Peterson, D.L. 2013. Wildfire and fuel treatment effects on forest carbon dynamics in the western United States. Forest Ecology and Management 303:46-60.

2012 [Top]

Lyons-Tinsley, C and Peterson, D.L. 2012. Surface fuel treatments in young regenerating stands affect wildfire severity in a mixed conifer forest, eastside Cascade Range, Washington, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 270: 117-125.

Littell, J.S., Peterson, D.L., Millar, C.I., and O’Halloran, K. 2012. U.S. national forests adapt to climate change through science-management partnerships. Climatic Change 110:269-296.

Peterson, D.L., Allen, C.D., Baron, J.S., Fagre, D.B., McKenzie, D., Stephenson, N.L., Fountain, A.G., Hicke, J.A., Malanson, G.P., Tague, C.L., and van Mantgem, P.J. 2012. Response of Western mountain ecosystems to climatic variability and change: a collaborative research approach. In Ecological Consequences of Climate Change: Mechanisms, Conservation, and Management. Taylor and Francis Publishing, New York, NY.

2011 [Top]

Chmura, D.J., Anderson, P.D., Howe, G.T., Harrington, C.A., Halofsky, J.E., Peterson, D.L., Shaw, D.C., and St. Clair, B. 2011. Forest responses to climate change in the northwestern United States: ecophysiological foundations for adaptive management. Forest Ecology and Management 261:1121-1142.

Deal, R.L., Raymond, C.L., Peterson, D.L., and Glick, C. 2010. Ecosystem services and climate change: understanding the differences and identifying opportunities for carbon sequestration. Pages 9-25 in T.B. Jain and R.T. Graham (eds.), Integrated Management of Carbon Sequestration and Biomass Utilization Opportunities in a Changing Climate: Proceedings of the 2009 Silviculture Workshop. USDA Forest Service Proceedings RMRS-P-61. Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO.

Halofsky, J.E., Donato, D.C., Hibbs, D.E., Campbell, J.L., Donaghy-Cannon, M., Fontaine, J.B., Thompson, J.R., Anthony, R.G., Bormann, B.T., Kayes, L.J., Peterson, D.L., and Spies, T.A. 2011. Mixed-severity fire regimes: lessons from the Klamath-Siskiyou ecoregion. Ecosphere 2(4):art40. doi: 10.1890/ES10-00184.1.

Halofsky, J.E., Peterson, D.L., Furniss, M.J., Joyce, L.A., Millar, C.I., and Neilson, R.P. 2011. A workshop approach to the development of climate change adaptation strategies and actions for natural resource management agencies in the U.S. Journal of Forestry 109:219-225.

Halofsky, J.E., Peterson, D.L., O’Halloran, K., and  Hawkins Hoffman, C. 2011. Adapting to climate change at Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PNW-GTR-844. Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, OR.

Hilbruner, M.W. and Peterson, D.L. 2011. Forest Service wildland fire research and development: meeting the challenges of wildland fire and fuels management. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report WO-85. USDA Forest Service Research and Development, Washington, DC.

Johnson, M.C., Kennedy, M.C., and Peterson, D.L. 2011. Simulating fuel treatment effects in dry forests of the western United States: testing the principles of a fire-safe forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 41:1018-1030.

Lyons-Tinsley, C. and Peterson, D.L. 2011. Heterogeneity in forest structure and fuels affects fire severity in mixed conifer forest, east Cascade Range, USA. Forest Ecology and Management. In press.

Peterson, D.L., Millar, C.I., Joyce, L.A., Furniss, M.J., Halofsky, J.E., Neilson, R.P., and Morelli, T.L. 2011. Responding to climate change in national forests: a guidebook for developing adaptation options. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report GTR-PNW-855.

Peterson, D.L., Allen, C.D., Baron, J.S., Fagre, D.B., McKenzie, D., Stephenson, N.L., Fountain, A.G., Hicke, J.A., Malanson, G.P., Tague, C.L., and van Mantgem, P.J.. 2011. Response of Western mountain ecosystems to climatic variability and change: a collaborative research approach. Pages 163-190 in J. Bellant and E. Beever (eds.), Ecological Consequences of Climate Change: Mechanisms, Conservation, and Management. Taylor and Francis Publishing, New York, NY.

Peterson, D.L., and McKenzie, D. 2011. Understanding and adapting to new stress complexes in forest ecosystems. In W. Rodgers (ed.), Climate Change: A Reader. Carolina Academic Press, Durham, NC.

Peterson, D.L., Halofsky, J.E., and Johnson, M.C. 2011. Managing and adapting to changing fire regimes in a warmer climate. Pages 249-267 in D. McKenzie, C. Miller, and D.A. Falk (eds.), The Landscape Ecology of Fire. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

2010 [Top]

Littell, J.S., Peterson, D.L., and Tjoelker, M. 2010. Douglas-fir growth in mountain ecosystems: water limits tree growth from stand to region. Ecological Monographs 78: 349-368.

Peterson, D.L. 2010. Managing fire and fuels in a warmer climate. Northwest Woodlands 26: 16-17. Notes: also pp. 28-29

Peterson, D.L. and Lyons-Tinsley, C. 2010. Raising the bar in fire ecology: Fire Ecology in Rocky Mountain Landscapes. Book review. Ecology 91:2186-2187.

Prichard, S.J., Peterson, D.L., and Jacobsen, K. 2010. Fuel treatments alter the effects of wildfire in dry mixed-conifer forest, Cascade Range, USA. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 40:1615-1626.

2009 [Top]

Baron, J.S., Tague, C.L., Christensen, L., Stephenson, N.L., Allen, C.D., Fagre, D.B., Peterson, D.L., and McKenzie, D. 2009. Addressing the vulnerability of Western mountain ecosystems and water resources to climate change with RHESSys, the Regional Hydro-Ecological Simulation System. Page 3 in S.R. Brady (ed.), Proceedings of the Second All-USGS Modeling Conference – Painting the Big Picture. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2009-5013. Online at http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2009/5013.

Blate, G.M., Joyce, L.A., Julius, S., Littell, J.S., McNulty, S.G., Millar, C.I., Moser, S.C., Neilson, R.P., O'Halloran, K., Peterson, D.L., and West, J. 2009. Adapting to climate change in United States national forests. Unasylva 60: 57-62.

Furniss, M.J., Millar, C.I., Peterson, D.L., Joyce, L.A., Neilson, R.P., Halofsky, J.E., and Kerns, B.K. 2009. Adapting to climate change: a short course for land managers. Rep. PNW-GTR-789.

Johnson, M.C., Peterson, D.L., and Raymond, C.L. 2009. Fuel treatment guidebook: illustrating treatment effects on fire hazard. Fire Management Today 69:29-33.

Joyce, L.A., Blate, G.M., Littell, J.S., McNulty, S.G., Millar, C.I., Moser, S.C., Neilson, R.P., and Peterson, D.L. 2009. Managing for multiple resources under climate change. Environmental Management 44: 1022-1032.

Keeley, J.E., G. Aplet, N.L. Christensen, S.G. Conard, E.A. Johnson, P.N. Omi, D.L. Peterson, and T.W. Swetnam. 2009. Ecological foundations for fire management in North America. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PNW-GTR-779.

Kopper, K.E., McKenzie, D., and Peterson, D.L. 2009. The evaluation of meta-analysis techniques for quantifying prescribed fire effects on fuel loadings. USDA Forest Service Research Paper PNW-RP-582. Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, OR.

Littell, J.S., McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., and Westerling, A.L. 2009. Climate and wildfire area burned in western U.S. ecoprovinces, 1916-2003. Ecological Applications 19: 1003-1021.

McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., and Littell, J.S. 2009. Global warming and stress complexes in forests of western North America. In Wildland Fires and Air Pollution. Developments in Environmental Science, Volume 8. Elsevier Publishers, The Hague, Netherlands. pp. 317-337.

Littell, J.S. and Peterson. D.L. 2009. Pacific Northwest forests and climate. Western Forester 54:1-5.

Peterson, D.L., Agee, J.K., Aplet, G.H., Dykstra, D.P., Graham, R.T., Lehmkuhl, J.F., Pilliod, D.S., Potts, D.F., Powers, R.F., and Stuart, J.D. 2009. Effects of timber harvest following wildfire in western North America: issues and scientific evidence. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PNW-GTR-776. Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, OR.

Prichard, S.J., Oswald, W.W., Gedalof, Z., and Peterson, D.L. 2009. Holocene fire and vegetation dynamics in a montane forest, North Cascade Range, Washington, USA. Quaternary Research 72: 57-67.

2008 [Top]

Baron, J.S., Peterson, D.L., and Wilson, J.T. Western Mountain Initiative: predicting ecosystem responses to climate change. USGS Fact Sheet 2008-3093. 2008. Ref Type: Pamphlet

Joyce, L.A., Blate, G.M., Littell, J.S., McNulty, S.G., Millar, C.I., Moser, S.C., Neilson, R.P., O'Halloran, K., and Peterson, D.L. 2008. National Forests. In 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. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. pp. 3-1-3-127. Notes: J.S. Baron, B. Griffith, L.A. Joyce, P. Kareiva, B.D. Keller, M.A. Palmer, C.H. Peterson, and J.M. Scott [authors])

Kellogg, L.-K.B., McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., and Hessl, A.E. 2008. Spatial models for inferring topographic controls on low-severity fire in the eastern Cascade Range of Washington, USA. Landscape Ecology 23: 227-240.

2007 [Top]

Case, M.J. and Peterson, D.L. 2007. Growth-climate relations of lodgepole pine in the North Cascades National Park, Washington. Northwest Science 81: 62-75.

Cushman, S.A., McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., Littell, J.S., and McKelvey, K.S. 2007. Research agenda for integrated landscape modeling. Rep. RMRS-GTR-194.

Fagre, D.B., Peterson, D.L., and McKenzie, D. 2007. Integrated research on climate change in mountain ecosystems: The CLIMET project. In Integrated Research and Management in Mountain Areas. pp. 257-271.

Gavin, D.G., Hallett, D.J., Hu, F.S., Lertzman, K.P., Prichard, S.J., Brown, K.J., Lynch, J.A., Bartlein, P.J., and Peterson, D.L. 2007. Forest fire and climate change in western North America: insights from sediment charcoal records. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5: 499-506.

Malanson, G.P., Butler, D.R., Fagre, D.B., Walsh, S.J., Tomback, D.F., Daniels, L.D., Resler, L.M., Smith, W.K., Weiss, D.J., Peterson, D.L., Bunn, A.G., Hiemstra, C.A., Liptzin, D., Bourgeron, P.S., Shen, Z., and Millar, C.I. 2007. Alpine treeline of western North America: linking organism-to-landscape dynamics. Physical Geography 28: 378-396.

2006 [Top]

Cushman, S.A., McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., Littell, J., and McKelvey, K.S. 2006. Research agenda for integrated landscape modeling. 28 Mar. 2006, San Diego, CA.

Holman, M.L. and Peterson, D.L. 2006. Sensitivity of forest growth to climatic variability in the Olympic Mountains, Washington. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 36: 92-104.

Nakawatase, J.M. and Peterson, D.L. 2006. Spatial variability in forest growth - Climate relationships in the Olympic Mountains, Washington. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 36: 77-91.

Peterson, D.L. and Littell, J. 2006. Biological change in the global greenhouse - Climate Change and Biodiversity. Book review. Conservation Biology 20: 255.

Stephenson, N., Peterson, D.L., Fagre, D.B., Allen, C.D., McKenzie, D., Baron, J.S., and O'Brian, K. 2006. Response of western mountain ecosystems to climatic variability and change: The Western Mountain Initiative. Park Science 24: 24-29.

Tyler, M.W. and Peterson, D.L. 2006. Vascular plant species diversity in low-elevation coniferous forests of the western Olympic Peninsula: a legacy of land use. Northwest Science 80: 224-238.

2005 [Top]

Burkett, V.R., Wilcox, D.A., Stottlemyer, R., Barrow, W., Fagre, D.B., Baron, J.S., Price, J., Nielsen, J.L., Allen, C.D., Peterson, D.L., Ruggerone, G., and Doyle, T. 2005. Nonlinear dynamics in ecosystem response to climatic change: Case studies and policy implications. Ecological Complexity 2: 357-394.

Case, M.J. and Peterson, D.L. 2005. Fine-scale variability in growth-climate relationships of Douglas-fir, North Cascade Range, Washington. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 35: 2743-2755.

Elman, E. and Peterson, D.L. 2005. Effects of post-harvest treatments on high-elevation forests in the North Cascade Range, Washington. Journal of Ecosystems and Management 6: 33-50.

Fagre, D.B. and Peterson, D.L. 2005. Global-scale environmental changes in mountain protected areas: The CLIMET project. 23 Sept. 2004, Edited by L. Taylor and A. Ryall. Banff, Canada pp. 36-38.

Fagre, D.B., Running, S.W., Keane, R.E., and Peterson, D.L. 2005. Assessing climate change effects on mountain ecosystems using integrated models: a case study. In Global Change and Mountain Regions: An Overview of Current Knowledge. Kluwer Academic Press, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Gedalof, Z., Mote, P., McKenzie, D., and Peterson, D.L. 2005. Top-down controls on wildfire in the American West. In Mixed Severity Fire Regimes: Ecology and Management. Washington State University Cooperative Extension, Pullman, WA. pp. 33-43.

Littell, J. and Peterson, D.L. 2005. A method for estimating vulnerability of Douglas-fir growth to climate change. Northwestern U. S. Forestry Chronicle 81: 369-374.

Peterson, D.L., Johnson, M.C., Agee, J.K., Jain, T.B., McKenzie, D., and Reinhardt, D. 2005. Forest structure and fire hazard in dry forests of the western United States. Rep. PNW-GTR-628.

Raymond, C.L. and Peterson, D.L. 2005. Fuel treatments alter the effects of wildfire in a mixed-evergreen forest, Oregon, USA. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 35: 2981-2995.

Raymond, C.L. and Peterson, D.L. 2005. How did prefire treatments affect the Biscuit Fire? Fire Management Today 65: 18-22.

Strom, A., Francis, R.C., Mantua, N.J., Miles, E.L., and Peterson, D.L. 2005. Preserving low-frequency climate signals in growth records of geoduck clams (Panopea abrupta). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 228: 167-178.

2004 [Top]

Fagre, D.B., Running, S.W., Keane, R.E., and Peterson, D.L. 2004. Assessing climate change effects on mountain ecosystems using integrated models: a case study. In Global Change and Mountain Regions: A State-of-Knowledge Overview. Kluwer Academic Press, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. pp. 455-466.

Gedalof, Z., Peterson, D.L., and Mantua, N.J. 2004. Atmospheric, climatic and ecological controls on extreme wildfire years in the northwestern United States. Ecological Applications 15: 154-174.

Gedalof, Z., Peterson, D.L., and Mantua, N.J. 2004. Columbia River flow and drought since 1750. Journal of the American Water Resources Association 40: 1579-1592.

Hessl, A.E. and Peterson, D.L. 2004. Interannual variability in aboveground tree growth in Stehekin River Watershed, North Cascade Range, Washington. Northwest Science 78: 204-213.

Hessl, A.E., Milesi, C., White, M.A., Peterson, D.L., and Keane, R.E. 2004. Ecophysiological parameters for Pacific Northwest trees. Rep. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PNW-GTR-618.

McKenzie, D., Gedalof, Z., Peterson, D.L., and Mote, P. 2004. Climatic change, wildfire, and conservation. Conservation Biology 18: 890-902.

McKenzie, D., Prichard, S., Hessl, A.E., and Peterson, D.L. 2004. Empirical approaches to modelling wildland fire in the Pacific Northwest: methods and applications to landscape simulations. In Emulating Natural Forest Landscape Disturbances. Columbia University Press, New York, NY.

Peterson, D.L., Innes, J.L., and O'Brian, K. 2004. Climate change, carbon, and forestry in northwestern North America. Rep. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PNW-GTR-614.

Strom, A., Francis, R.C., Mantua, N.J., Miles, E.L., and Peterson, D.L. 2004. North Pacific climate recorded in growth rings of geoduck clams: a new tool for paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Geophysical Research Letters 31: L0626.

2003 [Top]

Edmonds, R.L., Francis, R.C., Mantua, N.J., and Peterson, D.L. 2003. Sources of climatic variability in river ecosystems. In Strategies for Restoring River Ecosystems: Sources of Variability and Uncertainty in Natural and Managed Systems. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. pp. 11-37.

Elman, E. and Peterson, D.L. 2003. Post-harvest regeneration of high-elevation forests in northern Washington, USA. Forestry Chronicle 79: 268-272.

Fagre, D.B., Peterson, D.L., and Hessl, A.E. 2003. Taking the pulse of mountains: ecosystem responses to climatic variability. Climatic Change 59: 263-282.

McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.W., and Peterson, D.L. 2003. Modelling conifer species distributions in mountain forests of the Pacific Northwest. Forestry Chronicle 79: 253-258.

McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.W., Peterson, D.L., and Thornton, P.E. 2003. Climatic and biophysical controls on conifer species distributions in mountain forests of Washington state, USA. Journal of Biogeography 30: 1093-1108.

Mote, P.W., Parson, E.A., Hamlet, A.F., Keeton, W.S., Lettenmaier, D., Mantua, N., Peterson, D.W., Peterson, D.L., Slaughter, R., and Snover, A.K. 2003. Preparing for climatic change: the water, salmon, and forests of the Pacific Northwest. Climatic Change 61: 45-88.

Sanscrainte, C.L. and Peterson, D.L. 2003. Carbon storage and soil properties in late-successional and second-growth subalpine forests in the North Cascade Range, Washington. Northwest Science 77: 297-307.

Sanscrainte, C.L. and Peterson, D.L. 2003. Carbon storage in subalpine tree islands, North Cascade Range, Washington. Northwest Science 77: 255-268.

Tyler, M.W. and Peterson, D.L. 2003. Effects of forest policy on landscape pattern of late-seral forest of the western Olympic Peninsula, Washington. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 101: 289-306.

2002 [Top]

Fagre, D.B. and Peterson, D.L. 2002. Modeling and monitoring ecosystem responses to climate change in three North American mountain ranges. In Global Mountain Biodiversity: Changes and Threats. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. pp. 249-259.

Gedalof, Z., Mantua, N.J., and Peterson, D.L. 2002. A multi-century perspective of variability in the Pacific Decadal Oscillation: new insights from tree rings and coral. Geophysical Research Letters 29: 2204-2207.

Peterson, D.W., Peterson, D.L., and Ettl, G.J. 2002. Growth responses of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) to climatic variability in the Pacific Northwest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 32: 1503-1517.

2001 [Top]

Ettl, G.J. and Peterson, D.L. 2001. Genetic variation of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) in Olympic National Park, WA, USA: differentiation in response to an elevation gradient. Silvae Genetica 50: 145-153.

McKenzie, D., Hessl, A.E., and Peterson, D.L. 2001. Recent growth in conifer species of western North America: assessing the spatial patterns of radial growth trends. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 31: 526-538.

Norheim, R.A. and Peterson, D.L. 2001. Vegetation mapping for San Juan Island National Historical Park, Washington. San Diego, CA.

Peterson, D.L. and Hammer, R.D. 2001. From open to closed canopy: a century of change in a Douglas-fir forest, Orcas Island, Washington. Northwest Science 262-269.

Peterson, D.W. and Peterson, D.L. 2001. Mountain hemlock growth responds to climatic variability at annual and decadal scales. Ecology 82: 3330-3345.

Rochefort, R.M. and Peterson, D.L. 2001. Genetic and morphologic variation in Phyllodoce empetriformis and P. glanduliflora (Ericaceae) in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Canadian Journal of Botany 79: 179-191.

2000 and earlier [Top]

Cooper, S.M. and Peterson, D.L. 2000. Tropospheric ozone distribution in western Washington. Environmental Pollution 107: 339-347.

Fagre, D.B. and Peterson, D.L. 2000. Ecosystem dynamics and disturbance in mountain wildernesses: assessing vulnerability of natural resources to change. Edited by D. N. Cole and S. F. McCool. Rocky Mountain Research Station, Ogden, UT pp. 74-91.

McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., and Agee, J.K. 2000. Fire frequency in the Columbia River Basin: building regional models from fire history data. Ecological Applications 10: 1497-1516.

McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., and Agee, J.K. 2000. Spatial variation in fire frequency in the Interior Columbia River Basin. Edited by L. F. Neuenschwander and K. C. Ryan. University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho pp. 257-263.

Norheim, R.A., Peterson, D.L., Alcock, T.Z., and Chrisman, N.R. 2000. Metadata SWAT teams: a success story in creating a regional clearinghouse node. San Diego, CA.

Peterson, D.L., Prichard, S.J., and McKenzie, D. 2000. Disturbance in mountain forests. In Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. CABI Publishing, Wallingford, UK. pp. 51-58.

Prichard, S.J., Peterson, D.L., and Hammer, R.D. 2000. Soil carbon storage in subalpine forest ecosytems of the Olympic Mountains. Soil Science Society of America Journal 64: 1834-1845.

Norheim, R.A., Peterson, D.L., Chrisman, N.R., Alcock, T.Z., and Schreiner, E.G. 1999. Developing an NSDI and NBII clearinghouse node for the Olympic Peninsula, Washington State.American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, Bethesda, MD.

Peterson, D.L., Silsbee, D.G., and Redmond, K.T. 1999. Long-term hydrological patterns at Crater Lake, Oregon. Northwest Science 138: 121-130.

Zolbrod, A.N. and Peterson, D.L. 1999. Response of high-elevation forests in the Olympic Mountains to climatic change. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 29: 1966-1978.

Brace, S. and Peterson, D.L. 1998. Tropospheric ozone distribution in the Mount Rainier region of the Cascade Mountains, U.S.A. Atmospheric Environment 32: 3629-3637.

Peterson, D.L. 1998. Climate change: potential impacts on biological systems. In The Encyclopedia of Ecology and Environmental Management. Blackwell Science, London, UK. pp. 135-136.

Peterson, D.L. 1998. Climate, limiting factors and environmental change in high-altitude forests of western North America. In Climatic Variability and Extremes: The Impact on Forests. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg. pp. 191-208.

Peterson, D.L., Schreiner, E.G., and Buckingham, N.M. 1997. Gradients, vegetation, and climate: spatial and temporal dynamics in mountains. Global Ecology and Biogeography Letters 6: 7-17.

McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., and Alvarado, E. 1996. Extrapolation problems in modeling fire effects at large spatial scales: a review. International Journal of Wildland Fire 6: 165-176.

McKenzie, D., Peterson, D.L., and Alvarado, E. 1996. Predicting the effect of fire on large-scale vegetation patterns in North America. Rep. USDA Forest Service Research Paper PNW-489.

Rochefort, R.M. and Peterson, D.L. 1996. Temporal and spatial distribution of trees in subalpine meadows of Mount Rainier National Park. Arctic and Alpine Research 28: 52-59.

Ettl, G.J. and Peterson, D.L. 1995. Extreme climate and variation in tree growth: individualistic response in subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa). Global Change Biology 1: 231-241.

Ettl, G.J. and Peterson, D.L. 1995. Growth response of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) to climate in the Olympic Mountains, Washington, USA. Global Change Biology 1: 213-230.

Little, R.L., Peterson, D.L., Silsbee, D.G., Shainsky, L.J., and Bednar, L.F. 1995. Effects of climate on radial growth of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) in the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 25: 724-735.

Peterson, D.L. 1995. Subalpine forests of western North America. In Our Living Resources. National Biological Service, Washington, DC. pp. 314-318.

Peterson, D.L. and Johnson, D.R. 1995. An action plan for an uncertain future in the Far North. In Human Ecology and Climate Change: People and Resources in the Far North. Taylor and Francis, Washington, DC. pp. 317-322.

Peterson, D.L. and Johnson, D.R. 1995. Human ecology and climate change at northern latitudes. In Human Ecology and Climate Change: People and Resources in the Far North. Taylor and Francis, Washington, DC. pp. 3-13.

Peterson, D.L. and Johnson, D.R. 1995. Human Ecology and Climate Change: People and Resources in the Far North. Taylor and Francis, Washington, DC.

Peterson, D.L. and Peterson, D.W. 1995. Climatic influences on radial growth of subalpine larch in the North Cascade Mountains. Ecology and Management of Larix Forests: A Look Ahead, Proceedings of an International Symposium Rep. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report GTR-INT-319.

Little, R.L., Peterson, D.L., and Conquest, L.L. 1994. Regeneration of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) following fire: effects of climate and other factors. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 24: 934-944.

Martinka, C.J., Peine, J.D., and Peterson, D.L. 1994. Toward a global network of mountain protected areas. In Mountain Environments in Changing Climates. Routledge, London, UK. pp. 422-427.

Peterson, D.L. 1994. Recent changes in the growth and establishment of subalpine conifers in western North America. In Mountain Environments in Changing Climates. Routledge, London, UK. pp. 234-243.

Peterson, D.L. and Peterson, D.W. 1994. Effects of climate on radial growth of subalpine conifers in the North Cascade Mountains. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 24: 1921-1932.

Rochefort, R.M., Little, R.L., Woodward, A., and Peterson, D.L. 1994. Changes in the distribution of subalpine conifers in western North America: a review of climate and other factors. The Holocene 4: 89-100.

Peterson, D.L., Arbaugh, M.J., and Robinson, L.J. 1993. Effects of ozone and climate on ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) growth in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 23: 1750-1759.

Peterson, D.L., Woodward, A., Schreiner, E.G., and Hammer, R.D. 1993. Global environmental change in mountain protected areas: consequences for management. In Parks, Peaks, and People. East-West Center, Honolulu, HI. pp. 29-36.

Rochefort, R.M. and Peterson, D.L. 1993. Genetic Resource Management Units: managing biodiversity in national parks. In Partners in Stewardship: Seventh Conference on Research and Resource Management in Parks and On Public Lands. George Wright Society, Hancock, MI. pp. 149-153.

Peterson, D.L., Arbaugh, M.J., and Robinson, L.J. 1992. Tree growth in high elevation forests of the Sierra Nevada, California, USA.University of Lund, Ystad, Sweden pp. 269-273.

Peterson, D.L., Woodward, A., Schreiner, E.G., and Hammer, R.D. 1992. Identifying and managing for the potential impacts of global change in wilderness. In Threats to the National Wilderness Preservation System: The Managerial Response. National Park Service, Denver, CO. pp. M9-1-M9-5.

Ettl, G.J. and Peterson, D.L. 1991. Growth and genetic response of subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) in a changing environment. The Northwest Environmental Journal 7: 357-359.

Little, R.L. and Peterson, D.L. 1991. Effects of climate on regeneration of subalpine forests after wildfire. The Northwest Environmental Journal 7: 355-357.

Peterson, D.L. 1991. Sensitivity of subalpine forests in the Pacific Northwest to global climate change. The Northwest Environmental Journal 7: 349-350.

Peterson, D.L. and Peterson, D.W. 1991. The response of tree growth to global climate change: subalpine forests of the North Cascade Mountains. The Northwest Environmental Journal 7: 347-348.

Rochefort, R.M. and Peterson, D.L. 1991. Tree establishment in subalpine meadows of Mount Rainier National Park. The Northwest Environmental Journal 7: 354-355.