MSU Paleoecology Lab's Publications

Philip E Higuera, Linda B Brubaker, Patricia M Anderson, Feng Sheng Hu, Thomas A Brown (2009) Vegetation mediated the impacts of postglacial climate change on fire regimes in the south-central Brooks Range, Alaska, 201-219. In Ecological Monographs 79 (2).

J R Marlon, P J Bartlein, M K Walsh, S P Harrison, K J Brown, M E Edwards, P E Higuera, M J Power, C Whitlock, R S Anderson, C Briles, A Brunelle, C Carcaillet, M Daniels, F S Hu, M Lavoie, C Long, T Minckley, P J H Richard, S L Shafer, W Tinner, C Umbanhowar (2009) Wildfire responses to abrupt climate change in North America, 2519-2524. In Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106 (8).

M K Walsh, C Whitlock, P J Bartlein (2008) A 14,300-year-long record of fire-vegetation-climate linkages at Battle Ground Lake, southwestern Washington, 251-264. In Quaternary Research 70 (2).

T A Minckley, P J Bartlein, C Whitlock, B N Shuman, J W Williams, O K Davis (2008) Associations among modern pollen, vegetation, and climate in western North America, 1962-1991. In Quaternary Science Reviews 27 (21-22).

M J Power, J Marlon, N Ortiz, P J Bartlein, S P Harrison, F E Mayle, A Ballouche, R H W Bradshaw, C Carcaillet, C Cordova, S Mooney, P I Moreno, I C Prentice, K Thonicke, W Tinner, C Whitlock, Y Zhang, Y Zhao, A A Ali, R S Anderson, R Beer, H Behling, C Briles, K J Brown, A Brunelle, M Bush, P Camill, G Q Chu, J Clark, D Colombaroli, S Connor, A L Daniau, M Daniels, J Dodson, E Doughty, M E Edwards, W Finsinger, D Foster, J Frechette, M J Gaillard, D G Gavin, E Gobet, S Haberle, D J Hallett, P HIGUERA, G Hope, S Horn, J Inoue, P Kaltenrieder, L Kennedy, Z C Kong, C Larsen, C J Long, J Lynch, E A Lynch, M Mcglone, S Meeks, S Mensing, G Meyer, T Minckley, J Mohr, D M Nelson, J New, R Newnham, R Noti, W Oswald, J Pierce, P J H Richard, C Rowe, M F S Goni, B N Shuman, H Takahara, J Toney, C Turney, D H Urrego-Sanchez, C Umbanhowar, M Vandergoes, B Vannière, E Vescovi, M Walsh, X Wang, N Williams, J Wilmshurst, J H Zhang (2008) Changes in fire regimes since the Last Glacial Maximum: an assessment based on a global synthesis and analysis of charcoal data, 887-907. In Climate Dynamics 30 (7-8).

J R Marlon, P J Bartlein, C Carcaillet, D G Gavin, S P Harrison, P E Higuera, F Joos, M J Power, I C Prentice (2008) Climate and human influences on global biomass burning over the past two millennia, 697-702. In Nature Geoscience.

Philip E Higuera, Linda B Brubaker, Patricia M Anderson, Thomas A Brown, Alison T Kennedy, Feng Sheng Hu (2008) Frequent Fires in Ancient Shrub Tundra: Implications of Paleorecords for Arctic Environmental Change. In PLoS ONE 3 (3).

C Whitlock, J Marlon, C Briles, A Brunelle, C Long, P Bartlein (2008) Long-term relations among fire, fuel, and climate in the north-western US based on lake-sediment studies, 72-83. In International Journal of Wildland Fire 17 (1).

W Sugimura, D G Sprugel, L B Brubaker, P E Higuera (2008) Millennial-scale changes in local vegetation and fire regimes on Mt. Constitution, Orcas Island, Washington, USA, using small hollow sediments., 566-575. In Canadian Journal of Forest Research.

C E Briles, C Whitlock, P J Bartlein, P E Higuera (2008) Regional and local controls on postglacial vegetation and fire in the Siskiyou Mountains, northern California, USA, 159-169. In Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology.

M E Peters, P E Higuera (2007) Quantifying the source area of macroscopic charcoal with a particle dispersal model, 304-310. In Quaternary Research.

P E Higuera, M E Peters, L B Brubaker, D G Gavin (2007) Understanding the origin and analysis of sediment-charcoal records with a simulation model, 1790-1809. In Quaternary Science Reviews 26 (13-14).

M J Power, C Whitlock, P Bartlein, L R Stevens (2006) Fire and vegetation history during the last 3800 years in northwestern Montana, 420-436. In Geomorphology 75 (3-4).

J Marlon, P J Bartlein, C Whitlock (2006) Fire-fuel-climate linkages in the northwestern USA during the Holocene, 1059-1071. In The Holocene 16 (8).

F S Hu, L B Brubaker, D G Gavin, P E Higuera, J A Lynch, T S Rupp, W Tinner (2006) How climate and vegetation influence the fire regime of the Alaskan Boreal Biome: the Holocene perspective, 829-846. In Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 11 (4).

E C Theriot, S C Fritz, C Whitlock, D J Conley (2006) Late Quaternary rapid morphological evolution of an endemic diatom in Yellowstone Lake, Wyoming, 38-54. In Paleobiology 32 (1).

C Whitlock, M M Bianchi, P J Bartlein, V Markgraf, J Marlon, M Walsh, N Mccoy (2006) Postglacial vegetation, climate, and fire history along the east side of the Andes (lat 41-42.5 degrees S), Argentina, 187-201. In Quaternary Research 66 (2).

A Brunelle, C Whitlock, P Bartlein, K Kipfmueller (2005) Holocene fire and vegetation along environmental gradients in the Northern Rocky Mountains, 2281-2300. In Quaternary Science Reviews.

P E Higuera, D G Sprugel, L B Brubaker (2005) Reconstructing fire regimes with charcoal from small-hollow sediments: a calibration with tree-ring records of fire, 238-251. In The Holocene.

M L Daniels, R S Anderson, C Whitlock (2005) Vegetation and fire history since the Late Pleistocene from the Trinity Mountains, northwestern California, USA, 1062-1071. In Holocene 15 (7).

C Whitlock, C N Skinner, P Bartlein, T Minckley, J A Mohr (2004) Comparison of charcoal and tree-ring records of recent fires in the eastern Klamath Mountains, California, USA, 2110-2121. In Canadian Journal of Forest Research.

C Whitlock (2004) Land management: Fire, climate, and landscape response, 28-29. In Nature.

A Brunelle, C Whitlock (2003) Postglacial fire, vegetation, and climate history in the Clearwater Range, northern Idaho, USA, 307-318. In Quaternary Research.

C Whitlock, S L Shafer, J Marlon (2003) The role of climate and vegetation change in shaping past and future fire regimes in the northwestern US and the implications for ecosystem management, 5-21. In Forest Ecology and Management.

C J Long, C Whitlock (2002) Fire and vegetation history from the coastal rain forest of the western Oregon Coast Range, 215-225. In Quaternary Research.

J J Gardner, C Whitlock (2001) Charcoal accumulation following a recent fire in the Cascade Range, northwestern USA, and its relevance for fire-history studies, 541-549. In The Holocene.

S C Trombulak, P E Higuera, M Desmeules (2001) Population trends of wintering bats in Vermont, 51-62. In Northeastern Naturalist 8 (1).

J A Mohr, C Whitlock, C N Skinner (2000) Postglacial vegetation and fire history, eastern Klamath Mountains, California, USA, 587-602. In The Holocene.

T Minckley, C Whitlock (2000) Spatial variation of modern pollen in Oregon and southern Washington, USA, 97-123. In Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 112 (1-3).

S H Millspaugh, C Whitlock, P Bartlein (2000) Variations in fire frequency and climate over the past 17000 yr in central Yellowstone National Park, 211-214. In Geology.

C J Long, C Whitlock, P J Bartlein, S H Millspaugh (1998) A 9000-year fire history from the Oregon Coast Range, based on a high-resolution charcoal study, 774-787. In Canadian Journal of Forest Research.

P J Bartlein, K H Anderson, P M Anderson, M E Edwards, C J Mock, R S Thompson, R S Webb, C Whitlock (1998) Paleoclimate simulations for North America over the past 21,000 years: Features of the simulated climate and comparisons with paleoenvironmental data, 549-585. In Quaternary Science Reviews 17 (6-7).

P J Bartlein, C Whitlock, S L Shafer (1997) Future climate in the Yellowstone National Park region and its potential impact on vegetation, 782-792. In Conservation Biology 11 (3).

C Whitlock, S H Millspaugh (1996) Testing the assumptions of fire-history studies: an examination of modern charcoal accumulation in Yellowstone National Park, USA., 7-15. In The Holocene.

S H Millspaugh, C Whitlock (1995) A 750-year fire history based on lake sediment records in central Yellowstone National Park, USA, 283-292. In The Holocene.

C Whitlock, P J Bartlein (1993) Spatial Variations of Holocene Climatic-Change in the Yellowstone Region, 231-238. In Quaternary Research 39 (2).

L B Brubaker, P E Higuera, T S Rupp, M Olson, P M Anderson, F S Hu Linking sediment charcoal records and ecological modeling to understand causes of past fire-regime change in Alaskan boreal forests.. In Ecology.