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Detecting and monitoring large-scale drought effects on forests: toward an integrated approach

Informally Refereed

Abstract

Although drought is recognized as an important and overarching driver of ecosystem change, its occurrence and effects have been difficult to describe over large geographic areas (Hogg and others 2008, Panu and Sharma 2002).

Parent Publication

Keywords

Measuring drought, grasslands

Citation

Norman, Steven P.; Koch, Frank H.; Hargrove, William W. 2016. Detecting and monitoring large-scale drought effects on forests: toward an integrated approach. In: GTR-WO-93b Effects of drought on forests and rangelands in the United States. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
Southern Research Station (SRS), Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center (EFETAC), Asheville, NC 28801.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/50578