Forest Resilience Lab

Research and Management, Colville National Forest, Washington, Credit: Andrew J. Larson


Reports

Chamberlain, C., Saberi, S., Kane, V.R. 2021. Colville NF 2020 Monitoring Report. Interim report to the Colville National Forest project 19-JV-11261989-111.

Lutz, J.A., Larson, A.J., Kane, V.R. 2021 Using Multi-scale spatial data to improve predictions of immediate and delayed post-fire mortality. Final report to the Joint Fire Science Program project 16-1-04-02.

Larson, A.J., Cansler, C.A., Kane, V.R., Churchill, D.J., Hessburg, P.F., Lutz, J.A., Povak, N.A. 2020. Landscape Evaluations and Prescriptions for Post-Fire Landscapes. Final report to the Joint Fire Science Program project ID 16-1-05-24.

Chamberlain, C., Kane, V.R. 2020. Ellsworth Creek Preserve – Lidar-based Forest Structure Analysis. Final report to The Nature Conservancy of Washington state.

Jeronimo, S.M.A., Bartl-Geller, B.N., Griffey, V., van Wagtendonk, L., Shaw, M., Kane, V.R. 2019 Using lidar data to develop silvicultural restoration options and identify potential American marten habitat. Final report to the USDA Forest Service: Malheur National Forest and Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. Agreement 18-CO-11060400-16.

Collins, B.M., Lydersen, J.M., Kane, V.R., Povak, N.A., Brooks, M.L., Smith, D.F. 2018. Effects of fuels management on fire intensity, rate of spread, severity, and resultant forest structure within the 2013 Rim Rire landscape. Final report to the Joint Fire Science Program. Project ID 14-1-01-23.

Blomdahl, E.M., Thompson, C.M., Kane, J.T., Kane, V.R., Churchill, D., Moskal, L.M., Lutz, J.A. 2018. Forest structure predictive of fisher (Pekania pennanti) dens exists in recently burned forest in Yosemite, California. Final Report to the National Park Service. Project USURM-120.

Jeronimo, S., Dow, L, Kane, V.R., Churchill, D., Franklin, J. 2018. Using LiDAR to Inform Silvicultural Restoration in the Crater Lake Panhandle. Final report to National Park Service. (PNW Cooperative Agreement H8W07110001)

Kane, J.T., Kane, V.R., Lutz, J., Churchill, D., Moskal, L.M. 2018. Determining if managed wildfires and prescribed fires conserve critical habitat structure for Pacific fishers in the southern Sierra Nevada. Final report submitted to the National Park Service. (Task agreement P14AC01558)

LeFevre, M., Kane, V.R. 2017. Using LiDAR to Assess Forest Structure and Fuels at Oregon Cave National Monument and Preserve and at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Final report submitted to the National Park Service. (Task agreement P15AC01626).

Jeronimo, S.M.A., Dow, L.R., Kane, V.R., Churchill, D.J., Franklin, J.F. 2017. Using LiDAR to inform silvicultural restoration in the Crater Lake Panhandle. Final report submitted to the National Park Service. (PNW Cooperative Agreement H8W07110001).

Kane, V.R., Kane, J.T., Lutz, J.A., Franklin, J. 2016. Integrated, observation-based carbon monitoring for wooded ecosystems in Washington, Oregon, and California: Results of LiDAR-based mapping of biomass. Final report submitted to Robert Kennedy, PI for NASA/USDA Carbon Monitoring System project, Integrated, observation-based carbon monitoring for wooded ecosystems in Washington, Oregon, and California (USDA 2011-67003-20458).

Kane, V.R., Farris, C., Kane, J.T., LeFevre, M., Jeronimo, S., Lutz, J.A., Churchill, D.J. 2015. Forest Structure Patterns across Crater Lake National Park from LiDAR Data. Final Report to the National Park Service.

Kane, V.R., Kopper, K., Copass, C. 2014. Mapping the Fuel Characteristics of Mount Rainier National Park: A fusion of field, environmental and LiDAR data. Final Report to the National Park Service.

Kane, V.R. and Lutz, J.A. 2012. Combining Landsat and LiDAR remote sensing data to refine fire management objectives for forest structure heterogeneity in Yosemite National Park. Final Report to National Park Service and U.S. Geological Survey.

Kane, V.R. 2008. Ellsworth Creek LiDAR analysis final report. Report to The Nature Conservancy of Washington State.

Kane, V.R. 2008. Canopy structure at Ellsworth Creek study sites and experimental basins. Report to The Nature Conservancy of Washington State.

Kane, V.R. 2008. Methods used to produce LiDAR metrics of Ellsworth Creek forest canopies. Report to The Nature Conservancy of Washington State.

Kane, V.R. 2008. Methods used to produce LiDAR metrics of Cedar River Watershed forest canopies. Report to the City of Seattle Public Utilities.

Vegetation regeneration after a burn, Colville National Forest, Washington, Credit: Andrew J. Larson

 

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