Publications
Ford KR, HilleRisLambers J. 2020. Soil alters seedling establishment responses to climate. Ecology Letters 23: 140-148. doi: 10.1111/ele.13416 [link] (subject of a Research Highlight in Nature Climate Change)
Frank B, Mauro F, Temesgen H, Ford KR. 2019. Analysis of classification methods for identifying stands for commercial thinning using LiDAR. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 45: 673-690. doi: 10.1080/07038992.2019.1670051 [link]
Mauro F, Frank B, Monleon VJ, Temesgen H, Ford KR. 2019. Prediction of diameter distributions and tree-lists in southwestern Oregon using LiDAR and stand-level auxiliary information. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 49: 775-787. doi: 10.1139/cjfr-2018-0332 [link]
Mauro F, Monleon VJ, Temesgen H, Ford KR. 2017. Analysis of area level and unit level models for small area estimation in forest inventories assisted with LiDAR auxiliary information. PLoS ONE 12: e0189401. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189401 [link]
Ford KR, Harrington CA, St. Clair JB. 2017. Photoperiod cues and patterns of genetic variation limit phenological responses to climate change in warm parts of species’ range: modeling diameter-growth cessation in coast Douglas-fir. Global Change Biology 23: 3348-3362. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13690 [link]
Ford KR, Breckheimer I, Franklin JF, Freund JA, Kroiss SJ, Larson AJ, Theobald EJ, HilleRisLambers J. 2017. Competition alters tree growth responses to climate at individual and stand scales. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 47: 53-62. doi: 10.1139/cjfr-2016-0188 (Editor's Choice, January 2017) [link]
Ford KR, Harrington CA, Bansal S, Gould PJ, St.Clair JB. 2016. Will changes in phenology track climate change? A study of growth initiation timing in coast Douglas-fir. Global Change Biology 22: 3712-3723. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13328 [link]
HilleRisLambers J, Anderegg LDL, Breckheimer I, Burns KM, Ettinger AK, Franklin JF, Freund JA, Ford KR, Kroiss SJ. 2015. Implications of climate change for turnover in forest composition. Northwest Science 89: 201-218. doi: 10.3955/046.089.0304 (invited contribution) [link]
Ford KR, Ness JH, Bronstein JL, Morris WF. 2015. The demographic consequences of mutualism: ants increase host-plant fruit production but not population growth. Oecologia 179:435-446. doi: 10.1007/s00442-015-3341-3 [link]
HilleRisLambers J, Ettinger AK, Ford KR, Haak DC, Horwith M, Miner BE, Rogers HS, Sheldon KS, Tewksbury JJ, Waters SM, Yang S. 2013. Accidental experiments: ecological and evolutionary insights and opportunities derived from global change. Oikos 122:1649-1661. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00698.x [link]
HilleRisLambers J, Harsch MA, Ettinger AK, Ford KR, Theobald EJ. 2013. How will biotic interactions influence climate change-induced range shifts? Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1297: 112-125. doi: 10.1111/nyas.12182 (invited contribution for an NSF-funded workshop on climate change and species interactions) [link]
Ford KR, Ettinger AK, Lundquist JD, Raleigh MS, Hille Ris Lambers J. 2013. Spatial heterogeneity in ecologically important climate variables at coarse and fine scales in a high-snow mountain landscape. PLoS ONE 8: e65008. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065008 [link]
Ettinger AK, Ford KR, HilleRisLambers J. 2011. Climate determines upper, but not lower, range limits in Pacific Northwestern conifers. Ecology 92: 1323-1331. doi: 10.1890/10-1639.1 [link]
Frank B, Mauro F, Temesgen H, Ford KR. 2019. Analysis of classification methods for identifying stands for commercial thinning using LiDAR. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 45: 673-690. doi: 10.1080/07038992.2019.1670051 [link]
Mauro F, Frank B, Monleon VJ, Temesgen H, Ford KR. 2019. Prediction of diameter distributions and tree-lists in southwestern Oregon using LiDAR and stand-level auxiliary information. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 49: 775-787. doi: 10.1139/cjfr-2018-0332 [link]
Mauro F, Monleon VJ, Temesgen H, Ford KR. 2017. Analysis of area level and unit level models for small area estimation in forest inventories assisted with LiDAR auxiliary information. PLoS ONE 12: e0189401. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189401 [link]
Ford KR, Harrington CA, St. Clair JB. 2017. Photoperiod cues and patterns of genetic variation limit phenological responses to climate change in warm parts of species’ range: modeling diameter-growth cessation in coast Douglas-fir. Global Change Biology 23: 3348-3362. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13690 [link]
Ford KR, Breckheimer I, Franklin JF, Freund JA, Kroiss SJ, Larson AJ, Theobald EJ, HilleRisLambers J. 2017. Competition alters tree growth responses to climate at individual and stand scales. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 47: 53-62. doi: 10.1139/cjfr-2016-0188 (Editor's Choice, January 2017) [link]
Ford KR, Harrington CA, Bansal S, Gould PJ, St.Clair JB. 2016. Will changes in phenology track climate change? A study of growth initiation timing in coast Douglas-fir. Global Change Biology 22: 3712-3723. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13328 [link]
HilleRisLambers J, Anderegg LDL, Breckheimer I, Burns KM, Ettinger AK, Franklin JF, Freund JA, Ford KR, Kroiss SJ. 2015. Implications of climate change for turnover in forest composition. Northwest Science 89: 201-218. doi: 10.3955/046.089.0304 (invited contribution) [link]
Ford KR, Ness JH, Bronstein JL, Morris WF. 2015. The demographic consequences of mutualism: ants increase host-plant fruit production but not population growth. Oecologia 179:435-446. doi: 10.1007/s00442-015-3341-3 [link]
HilleRisLambers J, Ettinger AK, Ford KR, Haak DC, Horwith M, Miner BE, Rogers HS, Sheldon KS, Tewksbury JJ, Waters SM, Yang S. 2013. Accidental experiments: ecological and evolutionary insights and opportunities derived from global change. Oikos 122:1649-1661. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00698.x [link]
HilleRisLambers J, Harsch MA, Ettinger AK, Ford KR, Theobald EJ. 2013. How will biotic interactions influence climate change-induced range shifts? Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1297: 112-125. doi: 10.1111/nyas.12182 (invited contribution for an NSF-funded workshop on climate change and species interactions) [link]
Ford KR, Ettinger AK, Lundquist JD, Raleigh MS, Hille Ris Lambers J. 2013. Spatial heterogeneity in ecologically important climate variables at coarse and fine scales in a high-snow mountain landscape. PLoS ONE 8: e65008. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065008 [link]
Ettinger AK, Ford KR, HilleRisLambers J. 2011. Climate determines upper, but not lower, range limits in Pacific Northwestern conifers. Ecology 92: 1323-1331. doi: 10.1890/10-1639.1 [link]
Outreach Articles
Harrington CA, Ford KR, St. Clair JB. 2016. Phenology of Pacific Northwest tree species. Tree Planters’ Notes 59(2): 76-85. [link]
Ford KR. 2015. Impact of climate change on the ranges of subalpine and alpine plant species at Mount Rainier. Douglasia 39(1) (publication of the Washington Native Plant Society).
Ford KR. 2012. The impacts of climate change at Mount Rainier National Park (report for Mount Rainier National Park interpretive rangers). [link]
Ford KR. 2015. Impact of climate change on the ranges of subalpine and alpine plant species at Mount Rainier. Douglasia 39(1) (publication of the Washington Native Plant Society).
Ford KR. 2012. The impacts of climate change at Mount Rainier National Park (report for Mount Rainier National Park interpretive rangers). [link]