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PUBLICATIONS

Forest Path

Integration of tree-ring data, Landsat time series, and ALS-derived topographic variables to quantify growth declines in black spruce

Morin-Bernard, A., Achim, A., Coops, N.C., White, J. 2024. Forest Ecology and Management, 557(1):121765

American beech outgrows sugar maple at the sapling stage regardless of partial harvest intensity in northern hardwood forests

Leduc, F., Chagnon, C., Moreau, G., Dumont, S., St-Jean E., Achim, A. 2024. Forest Ecology and Management, 553:121630. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2023.121630

Assessing future climate trends and implications for managed forests across Canadian ecozones

Wotherspoon, A.R., Achim, A., Coops, N.C. (2023) Canadian Journal of Forest Research. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2023-0058

Simplified tree marking guidelines enhance value recovery as well as stand vigour in northern hardwood forests under selection management

Moreau, G., Chagnon, C., Cecil-Cockwell, MJL, Pothier, D., Achim, A., Bédard, S., Guillemette, F., Caspersen, J. (2023) Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research. https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpad045

Extension Note Vol 3: Becoming a foreign drone pilot

Smith-Tripp, S*., Stackhouse, L., Wotherspoon, A.R.

Strong latitudinal gradient in temperature-growth coupling near the treeline of the Canadian subarctic forest. Front. For. Glob. Change 6:1181653.

Chagnon C, Moreau G, D’Orangeville L, Caspersen J, Labrecque-Foy J-P and Achim A

Seeing the forest through the trees: Collaborative climate-informed forest governance in Quesnel, British Columbia (poster)

Pedersen, D., Hagerman, S. (2023) BC Community Forest Association 2023 Conference and AGM. Langley, BC. June 7-9, 2023

Continuous monitoring and sub-annual change detection in high-latitude forests using Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 data

Mulverhill, C., Coops, N.C., Achim, A. (2023) ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 197: 309-319. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2023.02.002.

Quantifying the Probability of Decline in Quality: Implications for Selection Management in Northern Hardwood Forests

Moreau, G., Cecil-Cockwell, M.J.L., Achim, A. et al. (2023). Forests; 14(2):280. https://doi.org/10.3390/f14020280

Climate Scenarios for Canadian Forests

Wotherspoon, A.R., Burnett, M., Bernard, A., Achim, A., Coops, N.C. (2022) Climate Scenarios for Canadian Forests. Silva21, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Harmonizing multi-temporal airborne laser scanning point clouds to derive periodic annual height increments in temperate mixedwood forests

Riofrio, J., White, J.C., Tompalski, P., Coops, N., Wulder, M.A (2022) Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 52(10): 1334-1352. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2022-0055

La multifonctionnalité du territoire forestier dans tous ses états

Bernard, A., Gélinas, N. (2022) In: Une économie écologique pour le Québec: Comment opérationnaliser une nécessaire transition, PUQ.

Framework for near real-time forest inventory using multi source remote sensing data

Coops, N., Tompalski, P., Goodbody, T.R,H., et al. (2022). Forestry cpac015. https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpac015

The changing culture of silviculture

Achim, A., Moreau, G., Coops, N., et al. (2021) Forestry, 95(2):143-152. https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpab047

Landsat assessment of variable spectral recovery linked to post-fire forest structure in dry sub-boreal forests

Smith-Tripp, S.M., Coops, N.C., Mulverhill, C., White, J.C., Axelson, J. 2023. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 208:121-135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2024.01.008

Predicting net growth rates in boreal forests using Landsat time series and permanent sample plot data

Morin-Bernard, A., Coops, N.C., White, J.C., Achim, A. 2023. Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, cpad055, https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpad055

Local adaptation of balsam fir seedlings improves growth resilience to heat stress

Ravn, J., Taylor, A.R., Lavigne, M.B., D'Orangeville, L. Canadian Journal of Forest Research,
https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2023-0128

Characterizing non-stand replacing (NSR) disturbances using bitemporal airborne laser scanning (ALS) data

Trotto, T., Coops, N.C., Achim, A. (2023). SilviLaser Conference Poster Presentation. 6 - 8 September, UCL, London, UK.

Modelling height growth of temperate mixedwood forests using an age-independent approach and multi-temporal airborne laser scanning data

Riofrio, J., White, J.C., Tompalski, P., Coops, N., Wulder, M.A (2023). Forest Ecology and Management, 543, 121137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2023.121137

Thinning as a tool to increase resistance to stressors

Alonso, S., Roeser, D., Mologni, O. (2023) BC Community Forest Association 2023 Conference and AGM. Langley, BC. June 7-9, 2023

Attributing a Causal Agent and Assessing the Severity of Non-Stand Replacing Disturbances in a Northern Hardwood Forest using Landsat-Derived Vegetation Indices.

Morin-Bernard, A., Achim, A., Coops, N.C. 2023. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 49(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2023.2196356

Visual assessment of tree vigour in Canadian northern hardwood forests: The need for a simplified system

Moreau, G., Cecil-Cockwell, M.J.L., Pothier, D. et al. (2023). Forest Ecology and Management, 529; 120720. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120720

Automated Forest Harvest Detection With a Normalized PlanetScope Imagery Time Series

Keay, L., Mulverhill, C., Coops, N.C., McCartney, (2022) Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 1-15; https://doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2022.2154598

Deciphering the black spruce response to climate variation across eastern Canada using a meta-analysis approach

Chagnon, C., Wotherspoon, A.R., Achim, A. (2022) Forest Ecology and Management, 520: 120375. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120375

Analysis of a wood production strategy from expert perspectives

Canuel, C-M., Bernard, A., Thiffault, N., et al. (2022). The Forestry Chronicle, 98(1): 1-9. https://pubs.cif-ifc.org/doi/pdf/10.5558/tfc2022-004

Broad-scale wood degradation dynamics in the face of climate change: A meta-analysis

Chagnon, C., Moreau, G., Bombardier-Cauffopé, C., Barrette, J., Havreljuk, F., Achim, A. (2022). GCB-Bioenergy, 14(8): 941-958. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.12951

Opportunities and limitations of thinning to increase resistance and resilience of trees and forests to global change

Moreau, G., Chagnon, C., Achim, A., et al. (2022). Forestry, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpac010

Single photon lidar signal attenuation under boreal forest conditions

Irwin, L., Coops, C.C., Queinnec, M., McCartney, G., White, J. (2021) Remote Sensing Letters, 12(10). https://doi.org/10.1080/2150704X.2021.1962575

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