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Sage-Grouse on the Curlew National Grassland. Caribou-Targhee National Forest

USGS Research Helps Protect Vulnerable Grassland Birds from Climate Change

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Designing Climate-Resilient Habitat for At-Risk Species in the Southern Sierra Nevada Forest

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Forest biomass projections under alternative management and hydrological scenarios in the Reno Bottoms area of the Upper Mississippi River floodplain

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Effects of multiple interacting disturbances and salvage logging on forest carbon stocks

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Mangrove forest range expansion at the expense of salt marshes

Mangroves vs. Salt Marshes: Mangrove Forest Range Expansion at the Expense of Salt Marshes

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Forest harvest patterns on private lands in the Cascade Mountains, Washington, USA

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Eyes on Earth Episode 33 – Global Land Change
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Western Mountain Initiative: predicting ecosystem responses to climate change

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Vegetation change detection and quantification: linking Landsat imagery and LIDAR data

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Consequences of forest clear-cuts for native and nonindigenous ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

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Forest to agriculture conversion in southern Belize: Implications for migrant land birds

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Projected gains and losses of wildlife habitat from bioenergy-induced landscape change

Data Release
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Hakalau Forest NWR Litterfall, Decomposition, Soils, and Seedling Survival Data 2019

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Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA 2000) - Global Forest Canopy Density

USGS EROS Archive - Land Cover Products - Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA 2000)

Featured Films and Shorts

Image of the Week - Olympic Skiing and Land Change
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Climate change, fire management, and ecological services in the southwestern US

How to's and trainings

Value of Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, Projection Collection 1
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Harmonization of forest disturbance datasets of the conterminous USA from 1986 to 2011

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Calibrating a forest landscape model to simulate frequent fire in Mediterranean-type shrublands

Presentations and Events

Framework for Evaluating Multi-Species Climate Change Vulnerability
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Facilitating adaptation to climate change while restoring a montane plant community

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Forest responses to last-millennium hydroclimate variability are governed by spatial variations in ecosystem sensitivity

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Vertical accretion and shallow subsidence in a mangrove forest of southwestern Florida, U.S.A

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Final Project Memorandum: Ecological implications of mangrove forest migration in the southeastern U.S.

Presentations and Events

Tribal Resources for Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments
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Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii Akepa point-transect survey, 2002

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Ecosystem change science in support of wildfire management, water conservation, public land reclamation, and food security

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Will a warmer and wetter future cause extinction of native Hawaiian forest birds?

Presentations and Events

Snow avalanches: A hazard and driver of landscape change
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Bryophyte and plant seedling composition and abundance data for Hakalau Forest NWR

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