Southern Willamette Forest Collaborative
Coming Together for Healthy Forests & Communities
Collaborative Reading Library
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The following articles and studies have been suggested by collaborative participants, the information provided is for educational purposes, the articles are not reflective of the Southern Willamette Forest Collaborative. To add to this list email director@swfcollaborative.org.
Monitoring
Making Monitoring Count: Project Design for Active Adaptive Management Andrew J. Larson, R. Travis Belote, Matthew A. Williamson, and Gregory H. Aplet
Restoration Economy
Webpage Resources:
Community Based Monitoring and Assessment (http://ewp.uoregon.edu/resources/community)
Tools for the Restoration Economy (http://ewp.uoregon.edu/economy) (this is linked from the community page above
Monitoring Documents
Compilation of Socioeconomic Monitoring Measures (on community page)
Monitoring Quick Guide (on community page)
Monitoring of Outcomes From Oregon's Federal Forest Health Program
Restoration Economy Documents:
Innovative Contracting: A Guide for Collaborative Groups and Community Partners
Assessing, Planning, and Monitoring to Increase Local Economic Opportunities From Restoration
The Economic Contribution of Stewardship Contracting: Two Case Studies from the Mount Hood National Forest Jean M. Daniels, Max Nielsen-Pincus, Michael Paruszkiewicz, and Nathan Poage
“Who gets the work” maps
These maps show the locations of all businesses who had either restoration related service contracts (map 1) or timber sales (map 2) with the US Forest Service (any forest in Region 6 which is Oregon/Washington) from 2011-2015
Restoration
JIM’S CREEK SAVANNA: The Potential For Restoration of an Oregon White Oak and Ponderosa Pine Savanna, Current, Past and Desired Future Conditions Tim Bailey and Jane Kertis
On principles and standards in ecological restoration Eric Higgs, Jim Harris, Stephen Murphy, Keith Bowers, Richard Hobbs, Willis Jenkins, Jeremy Kidwell, Nikita Lopoukhine, Bethany Sollereder, Katherine Suding, Allen Thompson, Steven Whisenant
Resource Management
A simplified approach to stakeholder engagement in natural resource management: the Five-Feature Framework Jared L. Talley, Jen Schneider and Eric Lindquis
The Changing Politics of Woods Work: Cash-strapped agencies use private contractors to the detriment of local communities, Hal Herring, High Country News. http://www.hcn.org/issues/49.18/timber-how-the-outsourcing-of-forestry-jobs-seeps-into-our-public-lands-debates
Management of mixed-severity fire regime forests in Oregon, Washington, and Northern California Paul f. Hessburg, et al.
Navigating social forestry – A street-level perspective on National Forest management in the US Pacific Northwest Carolin Maiera, Jesse B. Abrams
Anthropological and Archaeological Perspectives on Native Fire Management of the Willamette Valley Thomas J. Connolly
Fire Ecology
1200 years of fire and vegetation history in the Willamette Valley, Oregon and Washington, reconstructed using high-resolution macroscopic charcoal and pollen analysis Megan K. Walsh, Cathy Whitlock, Patrick J. Bartlein
Tree spatial patterns in fire-frequent forests of western North America, including mechanisms of pattern formation and implications for designing fuel reduction and restoration treatments Andrew J. Larson, Derek Churchill
An 11 000-year-long record of fire and vegetation history at Beaver Lake, Oregon, central Willamette Valley Megan K. Walsh, Christopher A. Pearl, Cathy Whitlock, Patrick J. Bartlein, Marc A. Worona
Fire and vegetation shifts in the Americas at the vanguard of Paleoindian migration Nicholas Pinter, Stuart Fiedel, Jon E. Keele
Traditional Ecological Knowledge: A Model for Modern Fire Management? Joint Fire Science Program
Video: Aerial view of a mosaic fire pattern from the 2017 Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia Gorge https://youtu.be/Fg_fBGBH7fY
Forest Service Collaborative Social Science
https://www.fs.fed.us/rmrs/people/williams-daniel-r - Daniel R. Williams
Ecology
Walking the Land: Aboriginal Trails, Cultural Landscapes, and Archaeological Studies for Impact Assessment Patricia A. McCormack
Video: Ecological Forestry, A Global View, Jerry Franklin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uf7RbIu7kXc
Forest succession along a productivity gradient following fire exclusion James D. Johnston
Influence of fire disturbance and biophysical heterogeneity on pre-settlement ponderosa pine and mixed conifer forests James D. Johnston, John D. Bailey, Christopher J. Dunn
Summer streamflow deficits from regenerating Douglas-fir forest in the Pacific Northwest, USA Timothy D. Perry, Julia A. Jones http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eco.1790/full
Climate
Developing and Implementing Climate Change Adaptation Options in Forest Ecosystems: A Case Study in Southwestern Oregon, USA Jessica E. Halofsky, David L. Peterson, Kerry L. Metlen, M. Gwyneth Myer and V. Alaric Sample
Assessing mechanisms of climate change impact on the upland forest water balance of the Willamette River Basin, Oregon David P. Turner, David R. Conklin, Kellie B. Vache, Cynthia Schwartz, Anne W. Nolin, Heejun Chang, Eric Watson, John P. Bolte
Early forest thinning changes aboveground carbon distribution among pools, but not total amount Michael S. Schaedel, Andrew J. Larson, David L.R. Affleck, R. Travis Belote, John M. Goodburn, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese
Developing and Implementing Climate Change Adaptation Options in Forest Ecosystems: A Case Study in Southwestern Oregon Jessica E. Halofsky, David L. Peterson, Kerry L. Metlen, M. Gwyneth Myer and V. Alaric Sample